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101 make out
фраз. гл.1) разобрать, увидеть, различитьYou can just make out the farm in the distance. — Вдали можно разглядеть ферму.
2) понять, разобраться (в чём-л.); обнаружитьI can't make out the meaning of this poem. — Я не могу понять смысла этого стихотворения.
3) составлять ( документ); выписывать (счёт, чек)When you make out the bill, please give me a copy. — Когда будешь выписывать чек, дай мне, пожалуйста, копию.
4) справляться (с чем-л.)How did he make out while his wife was away? — Как он справлялся со всем, когда его жена была в отъезде?
5) делать вид; притворяться; представлять, выставлять, характеризоватьYou can't make yourself out to be younger than you are. — У тебя не получится выглядеть моложе, чем ты есть на самом деле.
He's not such a fool as he is made out to be. — Не такой уж он и дурак, каким его пытаются выставить.
6) амер.; разг. преуспеватьWhatever profession this young man chooses, I'm sure he'll make out all right. — Какую бы профессию ни выбрал этот молодой человек, я уверен, его ждёт успех.
7) амер.; разг. целоваться взасос, лизатьсяThe park was full of lovers making out on the grass. — Парк был набит парочками, которые лизались, валяясь на траве.
8) поладить, подружиться (с кем-л.)How did you make out with the pretty girl we met in the hotel? — Ну и как ты поладил с той симпатяжкой, которую мы встретили в гостинице?
9) утверждать, стараться доказатьThe lawyers tried to make out that Peter had not been present at the accident. — Адвокаты пытались доказать, что Питер не присутствовал при несчастном случае.
10) наполнить (что-л. до нужного количества, объёма)The article was included to make out a book. — Эту статью вставили, чтобы получить нужный для книги объём.
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102 hold one's own
1) не уступать, держаться твёрдо; стоять на своём, отстаивать свою точку зрения; не сдавать позиций, остаться верным своим убеждениямYou pester my poor old life out to get you into the world. You won't be able to hold your own there, you silly little fool. You've got no money. (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. XLVIII) — Вы мучаете меня на старости лет, заставляя вводить вас в светское общество. Все равно вы там не удержитесь, глупышка! - у вас нет денег.
I read for examinations. I read in order to be able to hold my own in conversation. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Fall of Edward Barnard’) — Я читал, чтобы сдать экзамены. Читал, чтобы чувствовать себя уверенным во время беседы.
I'm eighty-one now, but I can still run two miles and hold my own in any rough work going. (J. Lindsay, ‘Rising Tide’, ch. 3) — Мне сейчас 81 год, а я все еще могу быстрым шагом пройти две мили и не уступлю молодым ни в какой трудной работе.
...your stewardess, Miss Meighen, is holding her own. If we can get her to a hospital soon, I'm fairly sure she'll come through. (A. Hailey, ‘Airport’, part III, ch. 16) —...ваша стюардесса мисс Мейген держится молодцом. Если нам удастся быстро доставить ее в больницу, я почти убежден, что она выкарабкается.
2) не ронять своего достоинства; сохранять самообладание; не давать себя в обиду, постоять за себя‘Never you mind what they say, dear,’ said Mrs. Hodges. ‘I've 'ad to go through it same as you 'ave. They don't know any better, poor things. You take my word for it, they'll like you all right if you 'old your own same as I 'ave.’ (W. S. Maughaw, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 104) — - Не обращайте на них внимания, дорогуша, - говорила миссис Ходжес. - Мне тоже сперва от них попадало. Бедняжки, такое уж у них воспитание. Будьте покойны, вы с ними поладите, только не давайте себя в обиду, берите пример с меня.
Morris had paid, and handsomely, to hold his own in the bar. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 31) — И Моррис заплатил без возражений, чтобы поддержать свой престиж в баре.
‘Oh, my dear, if Morris is an undertaker,’ Laura exclaimed quite seriously, ‘what does that matter? Everybody knows you and Morris could hold your own in any society.’ (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 52) — - О, дорогая, - воскликнула Лора с самым серьезным видом, - муж-гробовщик ровно ничего не значит. Всем известно, что ты и Моррис не уроните себя в любом обществе.
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103 have one's wits about one
1) нeплoxo cooбpaжaть, пoнимaть чтo к чeму; быть ceбe нa умeA man had to have his wits about him and apply for his lease as soon as he pegged, or be left in the lurch (K. S. Pnchard). Miss Figgis. You all think I'm stupid and slow, but I've still got my wits about me (P. H. Johnson). 'Do you think you can learn anything in three years?' 'Of course, you can,' said David. 'If you've got your wits about you' (M. Drabble)2) нe тepять гoлoвы, coxpaнять caмooблaдaниe; быть ocтopoжным, бдитeльным; быть нaчeку, нaгoтoвeStrapper. You were looking at a rainbow like a damned silly fool instead of keeping your wits about you; and we stole up on you and had you fight before you could draw a bead on us (G. B. Shaw)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > have one's wits about one
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104 keep
n. inkomen, inkomsten; donjon (gevangenis in fort of kasteel)--------v. houden; bewaren; krijgen; onderhouden; volhouden; leiden; voeren; groot laten worden; eigenaar zijn vankeep1[ kie:p]1 donjon ⇒ (hoofd)toren, burchttoren♦voorbeelden:play for keep • menens/voor het ‘echte’ spelen1 (levens)onderhoud ⇒ kost, voedsel♦voorbeelden:————————keep2♦voorbeelden:1 keep cool! • houd je kalm!keep left • s houdenwill you please keep still! • blijf nou toch eens stil zitten!keep going • door (blijven) gaankeep talking! • blijf praten!how is John keeping? • hoe gaat het met John?keep ahead of • (een stapje) voor blijvenkeep away (from) • uit de buurt blijven (van), wegblijven (van)keep back • op een afstand blijvenkeep down • verstopt/verborgen blijven, beneden/onder blijvenkeep down, you fool! • bukken/kop omlaag, idioot!keep indoors • in huis blijvenif the rain keeps off • als het droog blijftkeep off/out! • verboden toegang!keep together • bij elkaar blijvenkeep under • onder (de oppervlakte) blijvenkeep from smoking • niet rokenkeep off alcohol for a while • de drank een tijdje laten staankeep off the grass • verboden op het gras te lopen→ keep at keep at/, keep in keep in/, keep in with keep in with/, keep on keep on/, keep to keep to/, keep up keep up/II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 houden ⇒ zich houden aan, bewaren2 houden ⇒ onderhouden, eropna houden; (in dienst) hebben3 (in bezit) hebben/houden ⇒ bewaren; 〈 bij uitbreiding ook〉 in voorraad hebben, verkopen4 hoeden ⇒ beschermen, bewaren7 houden ⇒ aanhouden, blijven in/op♦voorbeelden:keep a promise • een belofte nakomenkeep the Sabbath • de sabbat in acht nemenkeep a secret • een geheim bewarenkeep a hotel • een hotel hebbenkeep a mistress • een maîtresse hebbenkeep one's wife • z'n vrouw onderhoudenthis shop doesn't keep pencils • deze winkel verkoopt geen potlodenwill you keep this record for me? • wil je deze plaat voor me bewaren?〈 informeel〉 you can keep it • je mag het houden, ik hoef het niet4 may God keep you • God behoede/beware uillness kept him in bed for a week • vanwege ziekte moest hij een week in bed blijvenkeep it clean • houd het netjesthe sick child had to be kept warm • het zieke kind moest warm gehouden wordenkeep something going • iets aan de gang houdenkeep someone waiting • iemand laten wachtenwhat kept you (so long)? • wat heeft je zo (lang) opgehouden?the police tried to keep the fans away • de politie probeerde de fans uit de buurt te houdenkeep back • tegenhouden, op een afstand houden; achterhouden, geheimhoudenwe will keep back 10% of the cost till July as agreed • zoals overeengekomen betalen we de laatste 10% pas in julikeep down • binnenhouden 〈 voedsel〉; omlaaghouden, laag houden; onder de duim houden 〈 insecten(plaag), mensen〉; onderdrukken, inhouden 〈 woede〉keep one's weight down • z'n gewicht binnen de perken houdenthe army kept the people down • het leger onderdrukte het volkkeep your head down! • bukken!keep your voices down! • niet zo hard (praten)!keep someone indoors • iemand binnenhoudenkeep off • op een afstand houdenkeep someone out • iemand buitensluitenkeep together • bij elkaar houdenthey kept him under with morphine • ze hielden hem bewusteloos met morfinekeep that kid away from those wheels! • hou dat jong bij die wielen vandaan!he tried to keep the bad news from his father • hij probeerde het slechte nieuws voor z'n vader verborgen te houdenkeep the girls from scratching each other • zorg dat de meisjes elkaar niet krabbenkeep someone in something • zorgen dat iemand geen gebrek heeft aan ietshe wanted to keep his wife in luxury • hij wilde zijn vrouw in luxe laten levenhe couldn't keep his eyes off the girl • hij kon z'n ogen niet van het meisje afhoudenkeep your hands off me! • blijf met je fikken van me af!keep them out of harm's way • zorg dat ze geen gevaar lopenhe tried to keep the story out of the papers • hij probeerde het verhaal uit de pers te houdenhe kept it to himself • hij hield het voor zichkeep someone abreast of • iemand op de hoogte houden vankeep the middle of the road • op het midden van de weg blijven rijdenkeep your seat! • blijf (toch) zitten! -
105 question
I ['kwestʃ(ə)n] n1) вопросIt is not an easy/no easy question to answer. — На такой вопрос не легко ответить.
I have a question to ask you. — У меня к вам вопрос.
- simple question- first question
- similar questions
- examination questions
- in answer to your question- ask smb questions- ask leading questions
- make up questions to which the following sentences may serve as answers
- ask questions on the story
- inevitable question comes to one's mind2) вопрос, проблема, делоOnly future can answer this question. — Ответ на этот вопрос может дать только будущее.
All sorts of questions cropped up. — Возникли всякие проблемы/затруднения.
You can't dismiss the question as simple as that. — От этого вопроса нельзя так просто отделаться.
- economic question- basic question
- personal questions
- purely technical question
- subordinate question
- disputable question
- open question
- knotty question
- question of time
- question of long standing
- burning question of the day
- question of great importance
- question of great interest
- question of principle
- labour question
- land question
- party question
- man in question
- problem in question
- point in question
- matter in question
- raise the wage question
- bring up the question of money
- study a question
- avoid the question
- ignore the question
- understand the question
- decide the question
- handle the question
- simplify the question
- clear the question
- meet the question half way
- take the question seriously
- deviate from the question
- pass the question by in silence
- treat the question with indifference
- submit the question for consideration
- turn the question over in one's mind3) сомнениеThere is no question about it/that. — В этом нет никакого сомнения.
His honesty is beyond all questions. — Его честность вне сомнения.
The matter is open to serious question. — Дело вызывает серьезные сомнения.
It is without question desirable. — Это без сомнения желательно.
A fool can ask more questions than ten wise men can answer. — ◊ Один дурак может задать больше вопросов, чем десять мудрецов смогут ответить.
Ask no questions and you will be told no lies. — ◊ Не спрашивай - не услышишь лжи.
II ['kwestʃ(ə)n] vThere are two sides to every question. — ◊ У каждой медали есть оборотная сторона
1) допрашивать, спрашиватьMany of the passers-by questioned in the streets thought that much had been done to improve the situation. — Многие из опрошенных на улицах прохожих считают, что немало уже сделано для улучшения обстановки.
- question smb- question prisoners2) сомневатьсяHe never questioned her honesty. — Ему в голову не приходило сомневаться в ее честности. /Он совершенно не сомневался в ее честности.
It may well be questioned whether everything will be ready in time. — Весьма сомнительно, будет ли все вовремя готово
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106 stop
A n1 (halt, pause) arrêt m ; ( short stay) gen halte f ; Aviat, Naut escale f ; to have ou make a ten-minute stop for coffee faire un arrêt de dix minutes pour prendre un café ; to make an overnight stop gen faire une halte d'une nuit ; Aviat, Naut faire une escale d'une nuit ; the train makes three stops before London le train fait trois arrêts or s'arrête trois fois avant Londres ; our next stop will be (in) Paris (on tour, trip) notre prochaine halte sera Paris ; there are stops in Bruges and Mons on fait halte à Bruges et à Mons ; next stop Dover/home le prochain arrêt à Douvres/à la maison ; we've had too many stops and starts on this project nous avons dû arrêter et reprendre ce projet trop souvent ; to be at a stop [traffic, production] être arrêté ; to bring sth to a stop arrêter qch ; to come to a stop [vehicle, work, progress] s'arrêter ; to put a stop to mettre fin à ; I'll soon put a stop to that! je vais bientôt mettre fin à ça! ;2 ( stopping place) ( for bus) arrêt m ; ( for train) gare f ; (for tube, subway) station f ; from X to Y is three stops on the bus de X à Y il y a trois arrêts (de bus) ; I've missed my stop ( on bus) j'ai loupé mon arrêt ; ( on train) j'ai loupé ma gare ;7 Phon occlusive f.1 ( cease) [person] arrêter, cesser [work, activity] ; stop what you're doing/that noise arrêtez or cessez ce que vous faites/ce bruit ; stop it! arrête! ; ( that's enough) ça suffit! ; to stop doing arrêter or cesser de faire ; to stop smoking arrêter or cesser de fumer ; he never stops talking il n'arrête pas de parler ; I can't stop thinking about her je n'arrête pas de penser à elle, je ne cesse de penser à elle ; he couldn't stop laughing il ne pouvait pas s'arrêter de rire ; it's stopped raining il a arrêté ou cessé de pleuvoir ; stop writing please ( in exam) veuillez poser vos stylos s'il vous plaît ;2 ( bring to a halt) ( completely) [person, mechanism] arrêter [person, vehicle, process, match, trial] ; [strike, power cut] entraîner l'arrêt de [activity, production] ; ( temporarily) [person, rain] interrompre [process, match, trial] ; [strike, power cut] provoquer une interruption de [activity, production] ; rain stopped play la pluie a interrompu la partie ; stop the clock! arrêtez le chronomètre! ; something to stop the bleeding quelque chose pour arrêter le sang de couler ; to stop a bullet, to stop one ○ recevoir or choper ○ une balle ; the pistol will stop a man at 30 metres le pistolet étendra un homme à 30 mètres ;3 ( prevent) empêcher [war, publication] ; empêcher [qch] d'avoir lieu [event, ceremony] ; arrêter [person] ; I'm leaving and you can't stop me! je pars et tu ne pourras pas m'en empêcher or m'arrêter! ; what's to stop you?, what's stopping you? qu'est-ce qui t'en empêche or t'arrête? ; to stop sb (from) doing empêcher qn de faire ; she stopped me (from) making a fool of myself elle m'a empêché de me rendre idiot ; you won't be able to stop the marriage (from taking place) tu ne pourras pas empêcher le mariage or empêcher que le mariage ait lieu ; there's nothing to stop you (from) doing rien ne t'empêche de faire ;4 ( refuse to provide) ( definitively) supprimer [grant, allowance] ; arrêter [payments, deliveries, subscription] ; couper [gas, electricity, water] ; ( suspend) suspendre [grant, payment, subscription, gas] ; to stop a cheque faire opposition à un chèque ; to stop £50 out of sb's pay GB retenir 50 livres sur le salaire de qn ; all leave has been stopped toutes les permissions ont été suspendues ;5 ( plug) boucher [gap, hole, bottle] ; to stop a leak arrêter une fuite ; to stop one's ears se boucher les oreilles ;1 (come to a standstill, halt) [person, vehicle, clock, machine, heart] s'arrêter ; to stop somewhere for lunch s'arrêter quelque part pour déjeuner ; everything stopped tout s'est arrêté ;2 ( cease) [person, discussion, bleeding, breathing] s'arrêter ; [pain, worry, enjoyment, battle] cesser ; [noise, music, rain] s'arrêter, cesser ; to stop for questions s'arrêter pour répondre aux questions ; not to know when to stop ne pas savoir s'arrêter ; this is going to have to stop il va falloir que cela cesse ; without stopping sans arrêt ; to stop to do s'arrêter pour faire ; you didn't stop to think tu n'as pas pris le temps de réfléchir ;3 ○ GB ( stay) rester ; to stop for dinner rester dîner ; to stop the night with sb passer la nuit chez qn.E v refl ( p prés etc - pp-) to stop oneself ( restrain oneself) se retenir ; I nearly fell but I stopped myself j'ai failli tomber mais je me suis rattrapé ; to stop oneself (from) doing s'empêcher de faire ; he tried to stop himself (from) telling her il a essayé de ne rien lui dire.to pull out all the stops frapper un grand coup (to do pour faire).■ stop away ○ GB:■ stop behind ○ GB rester.■ stop by ○:▶ stop by passer ; to stop by at Eric's place passer chez Éric ;▶ stop by [sth] passer à [bookshop, café].■ stop off faire un arrêt ; to stop off in Bristol faire un arrêt à Bristol ; to stop off at Paul's house passer chez Paul.■ stop over ( at sb's house) rester ; to stop over in Athens gen faire une halte à Athènes ; Aviat, Naut faire escale à Athènes.■ stop up:▶ stop up ○ GB veiller ; -
107 make out
make out а) разобрать; б) увидеть, различить, понять; you can just make outthe farm in the distance. в) доказывать; The lawyers tried to make out thatPeter had not been present at the accident. г) составлять (документ); выписы-вать (счет, чек); When you make out the bill, please give me a copy. д) amer.жить, существовать; how did he make out while his wife was away? е) справ-ляться (с чем-л.); преуспевать; how did he make out at the examination? как онсдал экзамен? ж) делать вид; притворяться; дать понять; you can't makeyourself out to be younger than you are. he's not such a fool as he's made outto be. з) удаваться, иметь успех; Whatever profession this young man chooses,I'm sure he'll make out all right. и) coll. заниматься сексом; The park wasfull of lovers making out on the grass. -
108 but
but [bʌt](a) (to express contrast) mais;∎ my husband smokes, but I don't mon mari fume, mais moi non;∎ my husband doesn't smoke, but I do mon mari ne fume pas, mais moi si;∎ I speak Spanish but not Italian je parle espagnol mais pas italien;∎ she came home tired but happy elle est rentrée fatiguée mais heureuse(b) (in exclamations) mais;∎ but you can't do that! mais tu ne peux pas faire ça!;∎ but that's absurd! mais c'est absurde!∎ sorry, but I think that's MY umbrella pardon, mais je crois que c'est mon parapluie;∎ excuse me, but there's a call for you excusez-moi, il y a un appel pour vous∎ nobody, but nobody, gets in without a ticket personne, absolument personne, n'entre sans ticket(e) (except, only) mais;∎ it tastes like a grapefruit, but sweeter ça a le goût d'un pamplemousse, mais en plus sucré;∎ I'll do it, but not right now je vais le faire, mais pas tout de suite∎ she never hears his name but she starts to weep elle ne peut entendre son nom sans verser des larmes;∎ barely a day goes by but he receives another invitation il ne se passe pas un jour sans qu'il reçoive une nouvelle invitation2 adverb∎ I can but try je ne peux qu'essayer;∎ literary had I but known! si j'avais su!;∎ formal his resignation cannot but confirm such suspicions sa démission ne fait que confirmer de tels soupçons;∎ literary they had but recently become acquainted ils ne se connaissaient que depuis peu (de temps);∎ literary this life is but transitory/but a dream cette vie n'est qu'éphémère/qu'un rêve∎ get them down here but fast! descends-les et vite!∎ the meal was expensive, it wasn't very nice but le repas nous a coûté cher mais n'était pas très bon□∎ she wouldn't see anyone but her lawyer elle ne voulait voir personne sauf ou à part son avocat;∎ who but a fool would believe his story? il n'y a qu'un imbécile pour croire son histoire;∎ nobody but me knew about it personne d'autre que moi n'était au courant;∎ anyone but me tout autre que moi;∎ anything but that tout plutôt que cela;∎ he's anything but a hero c'est loin d'être un héros;∎ where but in America could you find such a gadget? il n'y a qu'en Amérique qu'on trouve un tel gadget;∎ nothing but a miracle could have saved her seul un miracle aurait pu la sauver;∎ he does nothing but complain il n'arrête pas de se plaindre;∎ there is nothing for it but to obey il n'y a qu'à obéir;∎ he is anything but happy il n'est pas du tout heureux;∎ is she lazy? - anything but! est-ce qu'elle est paresseuse? - bien au contraire!∎ turn right at the next corner but one tournez à droite au deuxième carrefour;∎ I was the last but two to finish j'étais l'avant-avant-dernier à finir4 noun∎ you're coming and no buts or I don't want any buts! tu viens, et pas de mais!sans;∎ but for her courage, many more people would have drowned sans son courage, il y aurait eu beaucoup plus de noyés;∎ but for the rain I should have gone out s'il n'avait pas plu je serais sorti;∎ he wouldn't have left but for me (it was my fault for being there) il serait resté si je n'avais pas été là; (it was for my sake) il ne serait pas parti si ça n'avait pas été pour moi∎ formal we should have been on time, but that the train was delayed nous aurions été à l'heure si le train n'avait pas été retardé;∎ I do not doubt but that we shall succeed je ne doute pas de notre réussiteenfin;∎ but then, that's just the way it goes enfin, c'est comme ça -
109 what
adj. hangi, ne————————interj. ne, nasıl————————n. hangi, ne, neyi, neleri* * *1. ne| (wh.) 2. ne (q.)* * *[wot] 1. pronoun, adjective1) (used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc: What street is this?; What's your name/address / telephone number?; What time is it?; What (kind of) bird is that?; What is he reading?; What did you say?; What is this cake made of?; `What do you want to be when you grow up?' `A doctor.'; Tell me what you mean; I asked him what clothes I should wear.) ne, neyi, neler, hangi2) (( also adverb) used in exclamations of surprise, anger etc: What clothes she wears!; What a fool he is!; What naughty children they are!; What a silly book this is!) ne (kadar)...!2. relative pronoun1) (the thing(s) that: Did you find what you wanted?; These tools are just what I need for this job; What that child needs is a good spanking!) o şey ki,...-en (şey),...-diği şey2) (( also relative adjective) any (things or amount) that; whatever: I'll lend you what clothes you need; Please lend me what you can.) her ne, herhagi bir•- whatever3. adjective, pronoun(no matter what: You have to go on, whatever (trouble) you meet; Whatever (else) you do, don't say that!) ne...-se, (her) ne...-sa olsun4. adjective(whatsoever; at all: I had nothing whatever to do with that.) hiç, hiçbir, hiç mi hiç5. pronoun((also what ever) used in questions or exclamations to express surprise etc: Whatever will he say when he hears this?) ne?, her neyse, neyse o- whatnot- what's-his, -her, -its -name
- whatsoever
- know what's what
- what about?
- what... for
- what have you
- what if?
- what... like?
- what of it?
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A adv1 ( at any time) nothing was ever said rien n'a jamais été dit ; no-one will ever forget personne n'oubliera jamais ; I don't think I'll ever come back/she'll ever come back je ne pense pas revenir un jour/qu'elle revienne un jour ; I doubt if I'll ever come back/he'll ever come back je ne suis pas sûr de revenir un jour/qu'il revienne un jour ; the money is unlikely ever to be paid back il est peu probable que l'argent soit remboursé un jour ; I don't remember ever seeing them je ne me souviens pas de les avoir (jamais) vus ; I don't remember her ever saying that je ne me souviens pas de l'avoir entendue dire ça ; I can't say I ever noticed it je ne l'ai jamais remarqué ; seldom ou rarely, if ever rarement sinon jamais ; hardly ever rarement ; we hardly ever meet nous nous rencontrons rarement, nous ne nous rencontrons presque jamais ; she never ever comes elle ne vient jamais ; something I would never ever do quelque chose que je ne ferais jamais de ma vie ; has he ever lived abroad? est-ce qu'il a déjà vécu à l'étranger?, a-t-il jamais vécu à l'étranger? ; haven't you ever been to Greece? est-ce que tu n'es jamais allé en Grèce? ; will she ever forget? est-ce qu'elle oubliera un jour? ; do you ever make mistakes? est-ce qu'il t'arrive de te tromper? ; if you ever see, if ever you see si jamais tu vois ; he said if ever I was passing through Oxford… il m'a dit que si jamais je passais par Oxford… ; if ever someone deserved a rise, she did si jamais quelqu'un méritait une augmentation, c'était bien elle ; this was proof if ever proof was needed c'était la preuve, s'il fallait une preuve ; she's a genius if ever I saw one ou if ever there was one! c'est un génie ou je ne m'y connais pas! ;2 ( when making comparisons) more beautiful/difficult than ever encore plus beau/difficile que jamais ; it's windier than ever today il y a encore plus de vent aujourd'hui ; more than ever before plus que jamais ; competition is tougher than ever before la concurrence n'a jamais été aussi acharnée ; more women than ever before are working les femmes n'ont jamais été aussi nombreuses à travailler ; we have more friends than ever before nous n'avons jamais eu autant d'amis ; he's happier than he's ever been il n'a jamais été aussi heureux ; she's more gifted than he'll ever be! elle est plus douée qu'il ne le sera jamais! ; you work harder than I ever did tu travailles plus que je n'ai jamais travaillé ; the worst mistake I ever made la pire erreur que j'aie jamais faite ; the best film ever made le meilleur film jamais fait or tourné ; she's the funniest actress ever! c'est l'actrice la plus drôle que j'aie jamais vue! ; the first/last time anyone ever saw him la première/dernière fois qu'on l'a vu ; the first ever le tout premier ; my first ever car ma toute première voiture ;3 (at all times, always) toujours ; ever loyal/hopeful toujours loyal/plein d'espérance ; to be as cheerful as ever être toujours aussi gai ; peace seems as far away as ever la paix paraît toujours aussi improbable ; the same as ever toujours le même ; they're the same as ever ils sont toujours les mêmes ; they lived happily ever after ils vécurent toujours heureux ; ever the optimist/diplomat l'éternel optimiste/diplomate ; your ever loving father† ton père qui t'aime ; ever yours, yours ever bien à toi or à vous ;4 (expressing anger, irritation) you never ever write to me! tu ne m'écris jamais! ; don't (you) ever do that again! ne refais jamais ça! ; if you ever speak to me like that again si jamais tu me reparles sur ce ton ; do you ever think about anyone else? ça ne t'arrive jamais de penser à quelqu'un d'autre? ; that's the last time he ever comes here! c'est la dernière fois qu'il vient ici! ; have you ever heard such rubbish! as-tu jamais entendu de telles âneries? ; did you ever see such a mess? as-tu jamais vu une telle pagaille? ; why did I ever leave? pourquoi est-ce que je suis parti? ; you were a fool ever to believe it! tu étais idiot de le croire (ne serait-ce qu'une minute)! ; that's all he ever does! c'est tout ce qu'il sait faire! ; all you ever do is moan! tout ce que tu sais faire c'est râler! ;5 ( expressing surprise) why ever not? GB pourquoi pas? ; who ever would have guessed? qui donc aurait deviné? ; what ever do you mean? que voulez-vous dire par là? ;6 GB ( very) ever so si ; I'm ever so glad you came! je suis si heureux que tu sois venu! ; it's ever so slightly damp c'est très légèrement humide ; thanks ever so much! merci mille fois! ; he's ever so much better il va beaucoup mieux ; I've received ever so many letters j'ai reçu beaucoup de lettres ; be it ever so humble sout aussi humble soit-il fml ; she's ever such a bright child c'est une enfant si intelligente ; it's ever such a shame! c'est vraiment dommage! ;7 ○ ( in exclamations) is he ever dumb! ce qu'il peut être bête! ; am I ever glad to see you! qu'est-ce que je suis content de te voir! ; do I ever! ( emphatic yes) et comment!B ever- (dans composés) toujours ; ever-growing ou -increasing toujours croissant ; ever-present toujours présent ; ever-changing qui évolue sans cesse.C as ever adv phr comme toujours ; they were, as ever, ready to… comme toujours ils étaient prêts à…E ever since adv phr, conj phr depuis ; ever since we arrived depuis que nous sommes arrivés, depuis notre arrivée.F before ever conj phr avant même (doing de faire) ; she was unhappy before ever we left elle était malheureuse avant même que nous soyons partis. -
111 X
X,◊ x sustantivo femenino (read as /'ekis/) the letter X, x
X, x f (letra) X, x 'x' also found in these entries: Spanish: eje - multiplicarse - ósea - óseo - radiar - radiografía - rayo - sala - votar - X - equis - igual - todoterreno English: attention - cross - legal-size - letter-size - lie - notebook - pit - X - X-film - X-ray - X-ray therapy - fool - four - nouveau riche - trousseau - X-rated1) : vigésima cuarta letra del alfabeto inglés2) : incógnita f (en matemáticas)x eks nouna) ( letter) X, x fif you can't write, just make an X — si no sabe escribir, haga or ponga una cruz
b) (somebody, something unknown) Xc) ( symbolizing kiss)[eks]Love, Helen XXX — besos or un beso, Helen
1.N (=letter) (also Math) X, x f2.CPDX chromosome N — cromosoma m X
* * *x [eks] nouna) ( letter) X, x fif you can't write, just make an X — si no sabe escribir, haga or ponga una cruz
b) (somebody, something unknown) Xc) ( symbolizing kiss)Love, Helen XXX — besos or un beso, Helen
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112 x
X,◊ x sustantivo femenino (read as /'ekis/) the letter X, x
X, x f (letra) X, x 'x' also found in these entries: Spanish: eje - multiplicarse - ósea - óseo - radiar - radiografía - rayo - sala - votar - X - equis - igual - todoterreno English: attention - cross - legal-size - letter-size - lie - notebook - pit - X - X-film - X-ray - X-ray therapy - fool - four - nouveau riche - trousseau - X-rated1) : vigésima cuarta letra del alfabeto inglés2) : incógnita f (en matemáticas)x eks nouna) ( letter) X, x fif you can't write, just make an X — si no sabe escribir, haga or ponga una cruz
b) (somebody, something unknown) Xc) ( symbolizing kiss)[eks]Love, Helen XXX — besos or un beso, Helen
1.N (=letter) (also Math) X, x f2.CPDX chromosome N — cromosoma m X
* * *x [eks] nouna) ( letter) X, x fif you can't write, just make an X — si no sabe escribir, haga or ponga una cruz
b) (somebody, something unknown) Xc) ( symbolizing kiss)Love, Helen XXX — besos or un beso, Helen
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113 consider
transitive verb1) (look at) betrachten; (think about)consider something — an etwas (Akk.) denken
2) (weigh merits of) denken an (+ Akk.)he's considering emigrating — er denkt daran, auszuwandern
3) (reflect) sich (Dat.) überlegen4) (regard as) halten fürI consider him [to be or as] a swindler — ich halte ihn für einen Betrüger
5) (allow for) berücksichtigenconsider other people's feelings — auf die Gefühle anderer Rücksicht nehmen
all things considered — alles in allem
* * *[kən'sidə]2) (to feel inclined towards: I'm considering leaving this job.) in Betracht ziehen3) (to take into account: You must consider other people's feelings.) Rücksicht nehmen auf4) (to regard as being: They consider him unfit for that job.) betrachten als•- academic.ru/15447/considerable">considerable- considerably* * *con·sid·er[kənˈsɪdəʳ, AM -ɚ]vt1. (contemplate)well, I'll consider it ich lasse es mir durch den Kopf gehento be \considered for a job für einen Job in Erwägung gezogen werden2. (look at)▪ to \consider sth etw bedenken [o berücksichtigen]you've got to \consider the time factor Sie dürfen den Zeitfaktor nicht aus dem Auge verlierenall things \considered alles in allem3. (regard as)▪ to \consider sb/sth [as [or to be]] sth jdn/etw für etw akk halten, jdn/etw als etw akk betrachtenI \consider it a compliment/an honour/an insult... ich betrachte es als Kompliment/Ehre/Beleidigung...\consider yourself at home fühlen Sie sich wie zu Hause\consider yourself sacked! betrachten Sie sich als entlassen!do you \consider her trustworthy? denkst du, man kann ihr vertrauen?to \consider sb a genius jdn für ein Genie halten▪ to be \considered [to be] sth als etw gelten▪ to \consider that... denken [o der Meinung sein], dass...* * *[kən'sɪdə(r)]vt1) (= reflect upon) plan, idea, offer sich (dat) überlegen, nachdenken über (+acc); possibilities sich (dat) überlegenI'll consider the matter — ich werde mir die Sache überlegen or durch den Kopf gehen lassen
2) (= have in mind) in Erwägung ziehenI'm considering going abroad — ich spiele mit dem Gedanken, ins Ausland zu gehen, ich erwäge einen Auslandsaufenthalt
he is being considered for the job — er wird für die Stelle in Erwägung or Betracht gezogen
3) (= entertain) in Betracht ziehenhe refused even to consider the possibility — er verwarf die Möglichkeit sofort, er weigerte sich, die Möglichkeit überhaupt in Betracht zu ziehen
I won't even consider the idea of... — der Gedanke, zu..., kommt für mich überhaupt nicht in Betracht
I won't even consider it! —
would you consider £500? — hielten Sie £ 500 für angemessen?
I'm sure he would never consider doing anything criminal — ich bin überzeugt, es käme ihm nie in den Sinn, etwas Kriminelles zu tun
4) (= think of) denken an (+acc)consider this case, for example — nehmen Sie zum Beispiel diesen Fall
consider how he must have felt —
consider how much you owe him — denken Sie daran or bedenken Sie, wie viel Sie ihm schulden
have you considered going by train? — haben Sie daran gedacht, mit dem Zug zu fahren?
5) (= take into account) denken an (+acc); cost, difficulties, dangers also, facts bedenken, berücksichtigen; person, feelings also Rücksicht nehmen auf (+acc)when one considers that... — wenn man bedenkt, dass...
to consider sb to be or as... — jdn als... betrachten, jdn für... halten
to consider oneself lucky/honoured — sich glücklich schätzen/geehrt fühlen
consider it (as) done! —
(you can) consider yourself sacked I consider it an honour — betrachten Sie sich als entlassen ich betrachte es als besondere Ehre
7) (= look at) (eingehend) betrachten* * *consider [kənˈsıdə(r)]A v/t1. nachdenken über (akk)2. betrachten oder ansehen als, halten für:be considered rich als reich gelten, für reich gehalten werden;you may consider yourself lucky du kannst von Glück sagen oder dich glücklich schätzen;consider yourself at home tun Sie so, als ob Sie zu Hause wären;consider yourself dismissed betrachten Sie sich als entlassen!3. sich etwas überlegen, ins Auge fassen, in Erwägung ziehen, erwägen:consider doing sth erwägen, etwas zu tun;4. berücksichtigen, in Betracht ziehen:all things considered alles in allem;5. Rücksicht nehmen auf (akk), denken an (akk):6. achten, respektieren7. finden, meinen, der Meinung sein, denken ( alle:that dass)8. (eingehend) betrachtenB v/i nachdenken, überlegen* * *transitive verb1) (look at) betrachten; (think about)consider something — an etwas (Akk.) denken
2) (weigh merits of) denken an (+ Akk.)he's considering emigrating — er denkt daran, auszuwandern
3) (reflect) sich (Dat.) überlegen4) (regard as) halten fürI consider him [to be or as] a swindler — ich halte ihn für einen Betrüger
5) (allow for) berücksichtigen* * *v.ansehen v.berücksichtigen v.erachten v.erwägen v.in Betracht ziehen ausdr.zustimmen v.überlegen v. -
114 bloody
∎ he came home with a bloody nose il est rentré en saignant du nez;∎ figurative to give sb a bloody nose donner une raclée à qn(b) (battle, fight) sanglant, meurtrier(c) (blood-coloured) rouge, rouge sang (inv)∎ you bloody fool! espèce de crétin!;∎ bloody hell! et merde!;∎ I can't get the bloody car to start je n'arrive pas à faire démarrer cette foutue bagnole;∎ it's a bloody shame she didn't come c'est vachement dommage qu'elle n'ait pas pu venir∎ he's been perfectly bloody with me il a été affreux avec moi2 adverbBritish very familiar vachement;∎ it's bloody hot! quelle putain de chaleur!;∎ you can bloody well do it yourself! tu n'as qu'à te démerder (tout seul)!;∎ are you coming? - not bloody likely! est-ce que tu viens? - pas question!;∎ I wish he'd bloody stop it! quand est-ce qu'il va s'arrêter, merde!ensanglanter, couvrir de sang;∎ they came out of it bloodied but unbowed ils s'en sont sortis meurtris mais avec la tête haute►► Botany bloody crane's bill géranium m sanguin;Bloody Mary History (queen) = surnom de la reine Marie Tudor, donné par les protestants qu'elle persécuta; (cocktail) bloody mary m inv; -
115 that
1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) ta2. pronoun(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) oni3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) ki; kateri4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) da2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) da bi5. adverb(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) tako- that's that* * *I [ðæt, ðóuz]1.pronoun (plural those) (kazalni) ta, to; oni, -a, -oand that — in to, in sicerat that — vrh tega, poleg tega, colloquially pri temfor all that — pri vsem tem, kljub vsemu temuthis, that, and the other — to in ono, vse vrstethat which... — to (ono), kar...to that degree that — do tolikšne mere, da...that's it! — tako je prav! tako je treba!that's right! — takó je! točno! res je!; vulgar daand that's that! colloquially in s tem je stvar opravljena! in stvar je končana! in zdaj dovolj tega!that's what it is — saj to je ravno; stvar je v tem; tako je to; za tem grmom tiči zajec(is) that so? — ali res? je (to) res tako?that's the way! — tako je prav!that is because — to je zato, kerthat's a dear! — to je lepo od tebe!what of that? — (pa) kaj za to?what's that noise? — kakšen hrup je to?let it go at that — colloquially pustimo to, kot jewhy do you run like that? — zakaj tako tečeš?I went to this and that doctor — šel sem k več zdravnikom;2.adverb colloquiallytakó (zelo)that angry (small, tired) — tako jezen (majhen, utrujen)II [ðæt, ðət]pronoun relative (plural that)1.ki; kateri, -a, -o; ki ga, ki jo, ki jih; katere, katera;2.karall that everything that — vse, karthe best that — najboljše, karmuch that — mnogo (tega), karnothing that — nič, karno one that — nihče, kithe book that I sent you — knjiga, ki sem ti jo poslal; kithe man that bought the house — (tisti) človek, ki je kupil hišothe lady that he is acquainted with — gospa, s katero se poznathe fool that he is! — takšen bedak!heraldry husband that is to be — njen bodoči mož (soprog)Mrs. Black, Miss Brown that was colloquially gospa Black, rojena BrownMrs. Jones that is — sedanja gospa Jonesfor the reason that — iz razloga, zaradi kateregathe day (that) I met him — na dan, na katerega (ko) sem se seznanil z njimIII [ðæt]conjunctionda; da bi; (zato) ker; koin order that, to the end that — da biso that — tako, danow that — sedaj, koI am sorry that you can't come — žal mi je, da ne morete pritiwe eat that we may live — jémo, da bi mogli živetihe lives that he may eat — on živi, da bi mogel jestiI was so tired that I fell asleep — bil sem tako utrujen, da sem zaspalnow that we know the reason — sedaj, ko vemo za razlogit is 3 years that she went away — tri leta je, da (odkar) je odšlaat the time that I was born — v času, ko sem se rodilit is rather that — prej (je), kernot that it mightn't be better — ne, ker ne bi moglo biti bolje -
116 ♦ no
♦ no (1) /nəʊ, nə/A avv.no: «Will you come with us?», «No, I won't», «vuoi venire con noi?», «no, non vengo»; No, thank you, no, grazie; I think he'll say no, credo che dirà di no; «He even threatened to strike me» «No!», «minacciò persino di battermi» «no!» (davvero!; è incredibile!; questa poi!)1 no; negazione: I won't take no for an answer, non accetto un «no» in risposta; non voglio saperne di rifiuti; Two noes make a yes, due negazioni affermano♦ no (2) /nəʊ/a.1 nessuno; non; niente: No circumstance could justify that, nessuna circostanza potrebbe giustificare ciò; They have no children, non hanno bambini; He is no doctor, non è (affatto) dottore; There will be no difficulty, non ci saranno difficoltà; He's no fool, non è stupido; è tutt'altro che stupido; It is no joke, non è (mica) uno scherzo; It's no part of my plan, non fa parte dei miei piani; by no means, in nessun modo; no di certo NOTA D'USO: - they-2 niente; abbasso; via!: No tax increases!, niente aumenti delle tasse!; No nukes!, abbasso il nucleare!; No nonsense!, niente fesserie!; niente cavolate! (pop.)● ( banca) «No account», «Nessun conto» (dicitura che compare su assegni emessi da chi non intrattiene un conto con la banca) □ (fam. USA) no-account, buono a nulla; incapace; inetto; che non vale niente □ «No admittance» ( cartello), «vietato l'ingresso» □ ( cricket) no-ball, lancio nullo; palla non valida □ ( basket) «no basket!», «canestro non valido!» □ (econ.) no-bid contract, contratto assegnato senza gara d'appalto □ No cards, no flowers, non si mandano partecipazioni personali e si dispensa dall'inviare fiori □ (ass., autom.) no-claim bonus, sconto condizionato; bonus malus □ no comment, no comment □ (polit.) no confidence, sfiducia: no-confidence motion, mozione di sfiducia □ ( boxe) no contest, verdetto di annullamento dell'incontro ( tra due dilettanti: da parte dell'arbitro); match nullo □ no date, senza data □ no doubt, senza dubbio □ (autom.) No entry, divieto d'accesso; ( anche) senso vietato ( cartello) □ no-fault, senza colpa: (leg.) no-fault divorce, divorzio concesso «senza colpa» □ (ass.) no-fault insurance policy, polizza kasko ( di RC auto) □ (leg.) no-fault liability, responsabilità oggettiva (o senza colpa) □ (mil.) no-fly zone, zona di non sorvolo; zona d'interdizione dei voli □ (fam.) no-frills, senza fronzoli; semplice; essenziale; spartano (fig.); alla buona; senza lusso: a no-frills holiday, una vacanza spartana □ a no-frost refrigerator, un frigorifero a sbrinamento automatico □ ( banca) no funds, mancano i fondi; conto scoperto □ (fam.) no go, non valido, nullo; inservibile, inutile: a no-go deal, un affare sfumato; It's no go, non serve a nulla; non vale nulla □ ( in una città) no-go area, zona proibita; zona a rischio; zona alla quale la polizia (o l'esercito) non ha accesso; ( anche) zona controllata dall'altra banda ( della malavita) □ (fam.) a no-go situation, una situazione senza via di uscita (o senza alternativa) □ (fam.) no-good, buono a nulla, inetto, incapace; ( di un oggetto) inservibile, inutile □ ( slang USA) a no-goodnik, un buono a nulla, un incapace □ ( scherma) «No hit!», «niente di fatto!» □ ( lotta e fig.) no holds barred, senza esclusione di prese (o di colpi); (agg.) senza esitazioni (o compromessi); esplicito; totale; a tutto campo □ ( lotta) no-holds-barred contest, incontro di lotta libera □ (fam.) a no-hoper, un povero disgraziato; un disperato; un fallito; un perdente nato □ (fam.) No kidding!, sul serio!; davvero!; proprio! □ ( slang USA) no-knock, senza (dover) bussare; (leg.) senza (bisogno del) mandato di perquisizione □ (fam.) No lie!, sul serio!; davvero!; parola! □ no man, nessuno □ no man's land, (mil.) la terra di nessuno; (fig.) zona grigia, situazione confusa (o fluida) □ No matter!, non importa!; non fa niente! □ no matter (cong.), anche se; per quanto…: He said he would climb the mountain no matter how hard it rained, disse che avrebbe scalato la montagna anche se pioveva (o per quanto piovesse) a dirotto □ no-nonsense, immediato, diretto; concreto, pratico; brusco, spiccio: a no-nonsense approach, un approccio diretto; in a no-nonsense voice, in tono brusco □ no one, nessuno □ (autom.) «No parking» ( cartello), «divieto di sosta» □ ( calcio, ecc.) no-score draw, pareggio zero a zero; pareggio a reti inviolate □ (fam. USA) no-show, passeggero (prenotato) che non si presenta alla partenza ( dell'aereo, ecc.); individuo che non rispetta un appuntamento □ (fam.) no-show employee, assenteista □ ( rugby) no side, fischio finale dell'arbitro; fine della partita □ «No smoking» ( cartello), «vietato fumare» □ ( pallavolo) no-spin serve, servizio a foglia morta □ ( di pentole, tegami, ecc.) no-stick, antiaderente; non-attacca (fam.) □ (econ., sindacalismo) no-strike clause, clausola restrittiva del diritto di sciopero □ (autom.) «No thoroughfare» ( cartello), «divieto di transito»; «strada chiusa» □ (autom.) «No waiting» ( cartello), «divieto di fermata» □ (fam.) no way ► noway □ (fam.) no-win, senza possibilità di vittoria; senza via d'uscita: ( sport) Our team was in a no-win situation, la nostra squadra era ormai senza via d'uscita □ no wonder that…, non c'è (o non c'era) da stupirsi se…: ( It's) no wonder that you're tired out after such a long walk, non c'è da stupirsi se sei stanco morto dopo una camminata così lunga □ with no, senza: My house is in a secluded part of the country, with no telephone service, la mia casa è in una zona isolata della campagna, senza telefono □ It's no distance, è vicinissimo; è qui a due passi □ There's no knowing, non c'è verso di saperlo □ There's no tea left, non c'è più tè; abbiamo finito il tè □ There was no mistaking what he meant, non era possibile fraintenderlo; le sue parole (o le sue intenzioni) erano chiare.♦ no (3) /nəʊ, nə/avv.1 (prima d'un compar.) non: She's no better yet, non si può dire che stia meglio; No less than ten people told me, me l'han detto non meno di dieci persone; There were no fewer than a hundred people there, c'erano non meno di cento persone2 (correl. di or) no: Pleasant or no, it is true, piaccia o no, è vero; Hungry or no, you can't eat it, che tu abbia fame o no, non puoi mangiarlo● no more, non più; mai più; nient'altro; neanche; nemmeno: I want no more of it, non ne voglio più; If you won't go, no more will I, se tu non ci vuoi andare, non ne ho nessuna voglia neanch'io; No more wine?, non prendi più vino?; No more tea, thank you, non prendo più tè (o niente più tè), grazie □ no sooner… than, appena; non appena: No sooner had he arrived than he went away again, era appena arrivato che ripartì NOTA D'USO: - no sooner- □ No sooner said than done, detto fatto □ I could get there no sooner ( than I did), non potevo arrivarci prima □ It's no less than a scandal, è uno scandalo bell'e buono □ Jane is no better than she should be, Jane non è proprio uno stinco di santa □ There's no such thing ( as that), non esiste una cosa simile. -
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such [sʌt∫]1. adjectivea. ( = of that sort) tel, pareil• did you ever hear of such a thing? avez-vous jamais entendu une chose pareille ?• ... or some such thing... ou une chose de ce genreb. ( = so much) tellement, tant• we had such a surprise! quelle surprise nous avons eue !• there was such a lot of noise that... il y avait tellement de bruit que...► no such...• there's no such thing! ça n'existe pas !• animals such as cats les animaux tels que or comme les chats• such as? (inf) quoi, par exemple ?• you can take my car, such as it is vous pouvez prendre ma voiture pour ce qu'elle vaut► such... as• I'm not such a fool as to believe that! je ne suis pas assez bête pour croire ça !• have you such a thing as a penknife? auriez-vous un canif par hasard ?• until such time as... jusqu'à ce que... + subj en attendant que... + subj2. adverba. ( = so very) si• it was such a long time ago! il y a si longtemps de ça !3. pronoun• the work as such is boring, but the pay is good le travail en soi est ennuyeux, mais le salaire est bon4. compounds* * *[sʌtʃ] 1.2.she's a good singer and recognized as such — c'est une bonne chanteuse et elle est reconnue comme telle
1) ( of kind previously mentioned) ( replicated) tel/telle; ( similar) pareil/-eille; ( of similar sort) de ce type (after n)there's no such person — il/elle n'existe pas
2) ( of specific kind)to be such that — être tel/telle que
his movements were such as to arouse suspicion — il se conduisait de telle façon qu'il éveillait les soupçons
3) ( any possible)such money as I have — le peu d'argent or tout l'argent que j'ai
4) ( so great) tel/telle5) iron (of such small worth, quantity)3.we picked up the apples, such as there were — nous avons ramassé les rares pommes qu'il y avait par terre
4.there were (ever (colloq)) such a lot of people — il y avait beaucoup de monde
such as phrasal determiner, conjunctional phrase comme, tel/telle quesuch a house as this, a house such as this — une maison comme celle-ci
such as? — ( as response) gen quoi par exemple?
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1) (smb.) оказаться в выигрышном положении, взять верх, превзойти кого-лIt was universally felt in the bar that Mrs. Hall had the better of him. His next words showed as much. (H. G. Wells, ‘The Invisible Man’, ch. 7) — Все посетители трактира чувствовали, что перевес на стороне миссис Холл; последующие слова незнакомца подтвердили это.
And I've no doubt that you can get the better of me in a debating match. (J. Wain, ‘Strike the Father Dead’, part IV, ‘Alfred’) — Я не сомневаюсь, что вы всегда сумеете переспорить меня.
2) (smb.) перехитрить, обмануть, надуть кого-л.; ≈ обвести кого-л. вокруг пальцаThe trouble with Walt was he was always letting somebody get the better of him when it came to business deals. (E. Caldwell, ‘Jackpot’, ‘Ten Thousand Blueberry Crates’) — Беда Уолта была в том, что стоило ему пуститься в коммерцию, и он непременно оставался в дураках.
3) (smb.) овладеть, завладеть кем-л., одолеть кого-лMrs Hamlyn knew that her thoughts had got the better of her now and that she would not easily sleep again. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘P. and O.’) — Миссис Хемлин поняла, что не скоро снова уснет: мысли опять завладели ею.
Her exasperation got the better of her. She stood up. ‘What do you take me for? A complete fool?’ (A. J. Cronin, ‘Shannon's Way’, book II, ch. 7) — Не в силах сдержать досаду, она поднялась. "Да за кого вы меня принимаете? Что я, круглая дура, что ли?"
...I can only say that my sense of humour got the better of me and I had a good laugh at having been so thoroughly taken in. (H. Pollitt, ‘Serving My Time’, ch. XIII) —...остается сказать, что чувство юмора взяло верх и я от души расхохотался над тем, как ловко меня надули.
4) (smth.) преодолеть, победить, побороть, перебороть что-л., справиться, совладать с чем-л., взять верх над чем-лSally was glad she had got the better of that tempestuous impulse, although it was as much as she could do to overcome her frenzy at the time. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 18) — Салли была счастлива, что поборола в себе безумный порыв, хотя ей стоило большого труда взять себя в руки.
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1 adverb(a) (with adj or adv) très, bien;∎ it was very pleasant c'était très ou bien agréable;∎ was the pizza good? - very/not very la pizza était-elle bonne? - très/pas très;∎ I'm not very impressed with the results je ne suis pas très ou tellement impressionné par les résultats;∎ be very careful faites très ou bien attention;∎ he was very hungry/thirsty il avait très faim/soif;∎ I very nearly fell j'ai bien failli tomber;∎ very few/little très peu;∎ so very little si peu;∎ there were very few of them (people) ils étaient très peu nombreux; (objets) il y en avait très peu;∎ he takes very little interest in what goes on il s'intéresse très peu à ce qui se passe;∎ there's very little one can do to help on ne peut pas faire grand-chose pour aider;∎ there weren't very many people il n'y avait pas beaucoup de gens, il n'y avait pas grand monde;∎ it isn't so very difficult ce n'est pas tellement difficile, ce n'est pas si difficile que ça;∎ very good!, very well! (expressing agreement, consent) très bien!;∎ you can't very well ask outright tu ne peux pas vraiment demander directement;∎ that's all very well but… tout ça, c'est très bien mais…∎ our very best wine notre meilleur vin;∎ the very best of friends les meilleurs amis du monde;∎ it's the very worst thing that could have happened c'est bien ce qui pouvait arriver de pire;∎ the very latest designs les créations les plus récentes;∎ at the very latest au plus tard;∎ at the very least/most tout au moins/plus;∎ the very first/last person la (toute) première/dernière personne;∎ the very next day le lendemain même, dès le lendemain;∎ the very next person I met was his brother la première personne que j'ai rencontrée était son frère;∎ we'll stop at the very next town nous nous arrêterons à la prochaine ville;∎ it's nice to have your very own car or a car of your very own c'est agréable d'avoir sa voiture à soi;∎ it's my very own c'est à moi;∎ the very same day le jour même;∎ on the very same date exactement à la même date;∎ Religion the Very Reverend Alan Scott le très révérend Alan Scott(a) (extreme, far)∎ at the very beginning au tout début;∎ at the very back tout au fond;∎ at the very top/bottom of the page tout en haut/en bas de la page;∎ at the very bottom of the sea au plus profond de la mer∎ at that very moment juste à ce moment-là;∎ the very man I need juste l'homme qu'il me faut;∎ those were his very words ce sont ses propos mêmes, c'est exactement ce qu'il a dit;∎ this is the very room where they were murdered c'est dans cette pièce même qu'ils ont été tués;∎ it was a year ago to the very day c'était il y a un an jour pour jour;∎ by its very nature par sa nature même∎ the very idea! quelle idée!;∎ the very thought of it makes me shiver je frissonne rien que d'y penser;∎ it happened before my very eyes cela s'est passé sous mes yeux;∎ archaic the veriest trifle la moindre petite chose;∎ archaic the veriest fool could do it le premier imbécile venu pourrait le faire1 adverb∎ I like French cinema very much j'aime beaucoup le cinéma français;∎ I very much hope to be able to come j'espère bien que je pourrai venir;∎ very much better/bigger beaucoup mieux/plus grand;∎ unless I'm very much mistaken à moins que je ne me trompe;∎ were you impressed? - very much so ça vous a impressionné? - beaucoup∎ the situation remains very much the same la situation n'a guère évolué;∎ it's very much a question of who to believe la question est surtout de savoir qui on doit croirebeaucoup de;∎ there wasn't very much wine il n'y avait pas beaucoup de vin3 pronounbeaucoup;∎ she doesn't say very much elle parle peu, elle ne dit pas grand-chose►► very high frequency très haute fréquence f, (gamme f des) ondes fpl métriques;very low frequency très basse fréquence f -
120 give smb. a bit of one's mind
(give smb. a bit (или a piece) of one's mind (тж. let smb. know one's mind, speak one's mind или tell smb. one's mind))откровенно высказать кому-л. своё неодобрение, бранить, упрекать, отчитать кого-л.; ≈ сказать кому-л. пару тёплых слов; см. тж. a bit of one's mindTanner: "...When you want to give me a piece of your mind, you ask yourself, as a just and upright man, what is the worst you can fairly say of me." (B. Shaw, ‘Man and Superman’, act I) — Тэнер: "...Вы захотели сказать мне правду в лицо и спросили себя, как человек справедливый и прямой: что можно, по чести, сказать о нем скверного?"
Vi: "I'll give that Sam Leadbitter a piece of my mind when I see him. Encouraging Reg to make a fool of himself..." (N. Coward, ‘This Happy Breed’, act I, sc. 3) — Ви: "я по-своему поговорю с этим Сэмом Ледбиттером, как только увижу его. Подумать только, он поощряет Реджа делать глупости..."
‘We have to get to Division artillery. Do you have any idea where they are located?’ ‘No,’ said the man. ‘Sometimes I wish I knew where they were. I'd like to go back there and give them a piece of my mind - they're asleep most of the time.’ (S. Heym, ‘The Crusaders’, book I, ch. 3) — - Нам нужно добраться до дивизионной батареи. Вы можете сказать хоть приблизительно, где расположена наша артиллерия? - Нет, - ответил солдат. - И очень жалею об этом. А то бы я сказал им пару теплых слов - они только и делают, что спят.
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