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26.11.2023 | 9:09:46 | gen. | linked | связанные между собой (Arson squad investigators believe all four fires deliberately set in Stanley Park are linked. -- связаны между собой) |
26.11.2023 | 7:59:21 | cliche. | mean business | на полном серьёзе (говорить, сказать • She wasn't kidding, she meant business. • If you do happen by a coyote while on the trails with your pet, pick the pooch up immediately and let the coyote know you mean business. Always make some noise. Scare the coyote off at all times. We don't want coyotes to become habituated to us. – дайте койоту понять, что вы не шутите) |
26.11.2023 | 7:56:49 | disappr. | miserable failure | полный провал (His strategy has been a miserable failure.) |
26.11.2023 | 7:56:16 | cliche. | miserable failure | полный неудачник (Nothing says Obama is a miserable failure like this latest executive order.) |
26.11.2023 | 7:55:28 | gen. | completed loop | полный круг (The completed loop represents a desire to find unity and peace within your soul.) |
26.11.2023 | 7:54:50 | gen. | miss the whole point | полностью упустить смысл (You're missing the whole point. – Ты вообще не улавливаешь, о чём я говорю.) |
26.11.2023 | 7:53:12 | gen. | grasp the entire meaning | полностью уяснить значение ("(...) I think I shall be able to show you that even now you have not grasped the entire meaning of this business, which presents some features which make it absolutely original in the history of the crime." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)) |
26.11.2023 | 7:52:23 | gen. | full knowledge | полные данные (In a meeting with Municipal Affairs Minister Bill Vander Zalm, McMillan said: "Community plans, with firm zoning densities would provide every property owner with full knowledge, right from from the start, about municipal intentions for all areas of the municipality." (BC Business Week) -- предоставить полные данные) |
26.11.2023 | 7:44:20 | gen. | make an absolute commitment | полностью посвятить себя (The key to success for slimming down is making an absolute commitment to a lifestyle change for the rest of your life.) |
26.11.2023 | 7:39:31 | cliche. | a friend of a friend | знакомый знакомых (When I was younger there was a friend of a friend…he was from Australia here on a one year work visa, he had never left the downtown peninsula in the whole year! (Twitter)) |
26.11.2023 | 7:32:17 | gen. | be fully healed | полностью выздороветь (He was emaciated, dehydrated and suffering from a severe case of mange. His rescuers knew it would take a while before he was fully healed, but they were committed to making sure he got there eventually. |
26.11.2023 | 7:32:17 | gen. | be fully healed | полностью поправиться (He was emaciated, dehydrated and suffering from a severe case of mange. His rescuers knew it would take a while before he was fully healed, but they were committed to making sure he got there eventually. |
26.11.2023 | 4:56:00 | gen. | appreciate | выразить благодарность (The fox was incredibly excited to be going home, and as soon as his rescuers opened his crate, he leapt into the air and bounded away. But before he disappeared into the wild, he made sure to look back and take a moment to appreciate the people who saved his life. |
26.11.2023 | 4:56:00 | gen. | appreciate | отблагодарить (The fox was incredibly excited to be going home, and as soon as his rescuers opened his crate, he leapt into the air and bounded away. But before he disappeared into the wild, he made sure to look back and take a moment to appreciate the people who saved his life. |
26.11.2023 | 4:50:32 | charit. | supporter | спонсор (“The client wanted to share the video of him evading capture because it demonstrates just how clever he is, a trait we saw right away in our care. He put our staff’s creativity to the test as we strived to keep him entertained and safe during his stay. His medical care and rehabilitation were funded by generous supporters who responded to our specific request for funds to help care for mange foxes. Thank you!” -- Лечение и реабилитация лисёнка были оплачены щедрыми спонсорами |
26.11.2023 | 4:47:18 | gen. | fund | оплатить (“His medical care and rehabilitation were funded by generous supporters who responded to our specific request for funds to help care for mange foxes. Thank you!” -- Лечение и реабилитация лисёнка были оплачены щедрыми спонсорами |
26.11.2023 | 4:35:07 | formal | be committed to | взявший на себя обязательство (I could not attend the debate because I was at a meeting with some senior voters living in the riding, which was planned prior to the notice of Tuesday night's debate. I am committed to attending the Board of Trade meet-and-greet next Monday." – взял на себя обязательство присутствовать на ...) |
26.11.2023 | 4:34:56 | formal | be committed to | приверженный принципам |
26.11.2023 | 4:33:09 | formal | be committed to | не отступать от своей цели (He was emaciated, dehydrated and suffering from a severe case of mange. His rescuers knew it would take a while before he was fully healed, but they were committed to making sure he got there eventually.) |
26.11.2023 | 4:26:30 | cliche. | bring sb. to safety | спасти (от опасности • Despite being sick, the mystery animal was incredibly clever and managed to evade being captured for weeks. But his rescuers refused to give up and finally succeeded in bringing him to safety. -- наконец им удалось спасти его |
26.11.2023 | 4:20:19 | fig. | Good Samaritan | добрая душа (When a Good Samaritan noticed an animal living in and around their backyard, they were immediately concerned. The thin, hairless animal was hard to identify, but clearly needed help. The homeowner hatched a plan to try and catch the animal and get him to safety — but that proved to be much easier said than done. |
26.11.2023 | 4:19:38 | gen. | Good Samaritan | добрый человек (When a Good Samaritan noticed an animal living in and around their backyard, they were immediately concerned. The thin, hairless animal was hard to identify, but clearly needed help. -- Когда один добрый человек заметил |
26.11.2023 | 4:11:21 | zool. | grow back | отрастать (“After 43 days in our hospital, he had recovered outstandingly, and his beautiful new coat was beginning to grow back,” the center said. “Anyone could see that this fox was more than ready to return home, and so as soon as our vets were confident he no longer needed supportive care, back to the wild he went.” -- начала отрастать новая шкурка |
26.11.2023 | 4:02:14 | gen. | defeated foe | поверженный враг (The other type of ritualistic cannibalism, exocannibalism, is often seen as a means of terrorizing or expressing dominance over a defeated group. This type of cannibalism also includes the idea of absorbing the prestige or power of a defeated foe by consuming their body. |
25.11.2023 | 11:00:54 | notar. | on file | на хранении (напр. • имеется на хранении запись акта о заключении брака ¹ 1234) |
25.11.2023 | 11:00:09 | law | located in | находящийся на территории (The Services are controlled and offered by ZYX from facilities located in Canada.) |
25.11.2023 | 10:54:49 | gen. | along the way | на ходу (I'm often surprised when Francesca might say a few things in Italian, it sort of comes out of nowhere, after she visits her grandparents. So she picks it up along the way. – подхватывает слова на ходу) |
25.11.2023 | 10:50:06 | cliche. | any way you look at it | как ни крути |
25.11.2023 | 10:29:18 | gen. | within the hour | не прошло и часа, как (Within the hour, my phone rang and the caller who identified himself as a police constable Hicks informed me that they had found my wallet.) |
25.11.2023 | 10:27:54 | gen. | hardly a day goes by without | не проходит и дня, чтобы (Hardly a day goes by without someone reporting a UFO sighting over our city.) |
25.11.2023 | 10:25:17 | gen. | keep confidential | не разглашать (посторонним • If you decide to participate in the survey, your feedback is kept confidential – не будут разглашены) |
25.11.2023 | 10:23:52 | gen. | tough choice | непростое решение (When you live on a limited income, you have to make tough choices.) |
25.11.2023 | 10:23:16 | cliche. | for a purpose | не просто так (Anyway, I got into this accident on my way to the airport so I missed the flight. And you know what happened to everyone on board. You call it a coincidence but I believe these things are sent to us for a purpose.) |
25.11.2023 | 10:11:23 | gen. | put the money in the wrong place | тратить деньги не на то, что нужно (YVR is putting the money in the wrong place – they have bought $2 million worth of artwork while Bellingham spent the same kind of money to lengthen the runway so now you can fly direct to Hawaii.) |
25.11.2023 | 10:02:16 | cliche. | tragically | трагичен тот факт, что (Tragically, it was only after his suicide that the world truly embraced the author’s greatest literary accomplishment.) |
25.11.2023 | 9:58:47 | gen. | give it away | проговориться (Don't give it away yet. – Не рассказывай всё сразу.) |
25.11.2023 | 9:58:02 | econ. | predict demand | прогнозировать спрос (It can be hard to predict demand for a product or service in this market.) |
29.05.2025 | 6:45:00 | gen. | entranceway | подъезд (*в многоквартирных домах советской постройки; из статьи о РФ в местной прессе) |
25.11.2023 | 8:35:29 | inf. | fudge | подшаманить (fudge statistics / figures / data) |
25.11.2023 | 8:33:44 | cliche. | play tricks | подшучивать (on – над • Apparently, Bozho liked to play tricks – overturning canoes, startling swimmers and tickling sunbathers' feet dangling in the water – but never harmed any human. (mysteriousuniverse.org)) |
25.11.2023 | 8:29:41 | idiom. | my lips are sealed | я буду нём как рыба ("One night, as Charles [Bronson] had a shower and I stood with Jill on the balcony of their suite, she whispered: ‘I've told Charlie we were friends. I didn't tell him about the rest of it. Whatever you do, don't tell him.' ‘Jill,' I said, ‘my lips are sealed. This is the safest secret in the world.' " (Michael Winner)) |
25.11.2023 | 8:26:43 | traf. | slick road | мокрое покрытие ("причиной столкновения стало мокрое покрытие и туман" • 8 Tips for Safe Driving on Slick Roads) |
25.11.2023 | 8:24:24 | inf. | mom | молодая мать (Moms need lots of support during that time.) |
25.11.2023 | 8:20:54 | contempt. | talk drivel | молоть чепуху |
25.11.2023 | 8:19:21 | agric. | dairy operation | молочная ферма (A fire that destroyed much of a dairy operation and killed two cows in Agassiz overnight has been ruled as accidental.) |
25.11.2023 | 8:18:52 | gen. | your timing is impeccable | момент был выбран безупречно (Many thanks for the cheque, your timing is impeccable – it's the end of the month, and we're trying to make my rent, don't you know!) |
25.11.2023 | 8:08:32 | gen. | uncompromising | несговорчивый (Michelangelo possessed a severe and uncompromising genius.) |
25.11.2023 | 8:07:44 | cliche. | hang in there! | не сдавайтесь! |
25.11.2023 | 8:06:54 | cliche. | keep at it! | не сдавайтесь! |
25.11.2023 | 7:59:13 | rude | shove it! | иди ты знаешь куда? (реакция на предложение, что-л. неуместное или глупое) |
25.11.2023 | 7:56:28 | gen. | get away from me! | иди отсюда! (You're harassing me! Get away from me! – Не приставай ко мне! Иди отсюда!) |
25.11.2023 | 7:54:53 | gen. | it's snowing hard | идёт сильный снег |
25.11.2023 | 7:39:32 | HR | ability to focus | способность сосредоточиться |
25.11.2023 | 5:41:19 | gen. | unerringly | безошибочно ("His trained senses enabled him to read my thoughts unerringly." – позволили ему безошибочно прочесть мои мысли (P.G. Wodehouse) ) |
25.11.2023 | 5:34:24 | gen. | feel different | по-другому смотреть (на какой-л. вопрос • I'm not a Kits resident so maybe I'd feel different if I lived near there, but I don't see an issue with noise, traffic and density.) |
25.11.2023 | 5:27:24 | busin. | operate a restaurant | заведовать рестораном (Lindberg said he and his wife Lauren would continue to own and operate the Wharf Restaurant and will be adding a new wine and tapas space this summer.) |
25.11.2023 | 5:26:47 | law | willful false | заведомо ложный (willful false advertising) |
25.11.2023 | 1:04:10 | traf. | set of lights | светофор (но обычно просто the lights • Turn left at the first set of lights (Renfrew St). Follow Renfrew to the third set of lights (First Avenue East). (Twitter) • I just spotted a pesky dump truck broken down along Grandview Hwy Eastbound just before the lights at Boundary Road.) |
24.11.2023 | 10:39:21 | inf. | nutcase | ненормальный (a foolish or eccentric person (Merriam-Webster); also spelled "nut case" • Date Helen? You gotta be kidding. She's a nut case. I wouldn't touch her with a ten-foot pole. ) |
24.11.2023 | 10:25:20 | inf. | loony | не все дома (We passed a policeman on our way out of the coffee shop but we both agreed not to mention it to anyone, we both have good jobs and families and don’t want to be looked at as loonies. Anyway, I'll never forget that day and I know I’ll never go into the woods again. -- мы не хотим, чтобы нас считали за ненормальных / говорили, что у нас не все дома |
24.11.2023 | 10:13:56 | gen. | Dimensional Number | размер (DN • DN can be said to refer to Dimensional Number (DN), as in DN 25 means 25mm) |
24.11.2023 | 10:13:37 | gen. | size range | размеры (in the DN15 to DN80 size range – для размеров с DN15 по DN80) |
24.11.2023 | 10:11:43 | polygr. | interior layout | разметка страниц |
24.11.2023 | 9:03:57 | contempt. | without substance | бессодержательность (Rococo-style artwork is dismissed by some as excessively florid and without substance.) |
24.11.2023 | 8:59:47 | gen. | conventional format | общепринятые рамки (artifacts and discoveries that don't fit into the conventional format -- которые не укладываются в общеспринятые рамки) |
24.11.2023 | 8:46:12 | gen. | grown-up | повзрослевший ("(...) a whole slew of new Oregonian celebrants who missed diaper duty but are now ready to have a beer and watch the game with a grown-up Junior" (The New Yorker)) |
24.11.2023 | 8:42:33 | gen. | tale | повествование (a captivating tale of justice, political upheaval, romance and betrayal) |
24.11.2023 | 8:41:40 | gen. | post a sign | повесить объявление (лист бумаги • There was also definitely a COVID-19 patient mixed in with the rest of us, too. A "DROPLET PRECAUTIONS" sign was posted on their room curtain. Not much else appeared to be done in terms of keeping the rest of us safe. The curtain wasn't even closed properly. |
24.11.2023 | 8:25:16 | gen. | for illegal purposes | в незаконных целях (use for illegal purposes – использовать в незаконных целях) |
24.11.2023 | 8:17:17 | cliche. | how about ...? | а что, если ...? (+ subject + verb [making a suggestion] • City of Vancouver has no shortage of methods to take your hard earned money. Proposing mandatory parking permits, tolls into downtown and now this garbage. How about we take the necessary funding out of their salaries? (Twitter)) |
24.11.2023 | 8:14:05 | gen. | physical torture | пытки (In the first half, Erik The Mind Control Guy, a frequent caller to the show, joined Connie Willis to talk about his claims of surviving regular mental and physical torture by the US military while in the Army as a young man. -- подвергался психическим и физическим пыткам |
24.11.2023 | 8:09:22 | inf. | decent | путный (Finally something decent. I'll take it. -- Наконец что-то путное.) |
24.11.2023 | 7:58:28 | folk. | cluck cluck | ко-ко (звукоподражание – о курице) |
24.11.2023 | 7:54:43 | brit. | some bits | кое-что (A touch of nostalgia for me, as I was a student at L’institut de français in Villefranche back in the 90s. I had fabulous time. Some bits have changed since then, and others not so much. -- кое-что изменилось с тех пор) |
24.11.2023 | 7:43:33 | gen. | be the home of | размещаться в (требует перестройки конструкции • Since 1948 the rebuilt Herstmonceux Castle has been the home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory. -- в замке размещается) |
24.11.2023 | 7:31:24 | forg. | drive the hammer | приводить в действие молот (Water was channeled from two ponds to drive the forge hammers.) |
24.11.2023 | 6:22:52 | gen. | oddly enough | как ни странно (One of the most mysterious cases was that of Fordham student Patrick McNeil, who disappeared after leaving a Manhattan bar in 1997. His body was discovered fifty-five days later in the East River, 12 miles from the spot where he was last seen. Oddly enough, the coroner listed the cause of death as drowning, although a medical examination of the body indicated that he had died on land, suggesting a police cover-up similar to numerous other urban disappearances of young men.) |
24.11.2023 | 6:21:55 | gen. | strangely | как ни странно (Meanwhile, Chapman — crazy stalker or robot assassin — lives on. Strangely, if Strongman’s theory is true, he has managed to survive three decades in one of America’s most violent prisons despite the dangerous information he must still possess. |
24.11.2023 | 6:10:40 | gen. | bring down | свергнуть (He wrote songs, he played the guitar, he had some funny ideas. He made us laugh. He was irreverent. But he wasn’t about to bring down capitalism. He was doing much too well out of it himself for that. Grumbling to an aide one day about soaring business expenses, he was reminded: ‘Imagine no possessions, John.’ Lennon shot back: ‘It’s only a bloody song!’ -- Но он не собирался свергать капитализм. |
24.11.2023 | 5:37:21 | inf. | show-off | нарцисс (Lennon was a mad and maddening genius, a showman and a show-off. But he was a dreamer, not a doer. He wrote songs, he played the guitar, he had some funny ideas. He made us laugh. He was irreverent. |
24.11.2023 | 5:32:45 | police | cursory police investigation | поверхностное расследование (There had to be another shooter involved, Strongman insists. He suggests that a CIA plant who worked at the Dakota building was the real killer. What increases his suspicion is the cursory nature of the police investigation after Chapman’s arrest. |
24.11.2023 | 5:29:23 | intell. | plant | внедрённый агент (для спецзадания • ‘In fact, if any of them came from him it was miraculous because Chapman was standing on Lennon’s right and, as the autopsy report and death certificate later made clear, all Lennon’s wounds were in the left side of his body.’ There had to be another shooter involved, Strongman insists. He suggests that a CIA plant who worked at the Dakota building was the real killer. |
24.11.2023 | 5:20:03 | ammo | shots came from | выстрелы были произведены (кем-л. • ‘The bullets slapped into Lennon’s body so closely together that pathologists later had trouble marking out the different entry points. If all of these shots came from Chapman, it was a miraculous piece of shooting. In fact, if any of them came from him it was miraculous because Chapman was standing on Lennon’s right and, as the autopsy report and death certificate later made clear, all Lennon’s wounds were in the left side of his body.’ |
24.11.2023 | 5:14:12 | intell. | patsy | простой исполнитель (обвиняемый в преступлении, на которого списывают вину • With Chapman, the CIA could have drawn on its long experience of using mind-controlling drugs and techniques such as hypnosis to produce assassins who would eliminate trouble-makers, and ‘patsies’, the fall guys on whom such killings could be blamed. |
24.11.2023 | 5:05:06 | inf. | hang around | остаться на месте (If Chapman looked like a zombie, as he hung around after the killing and waited for the police, it was because that was exactly what he was. |
24.11.2023 | 5:05:06 | inf. | hang around | оставаться на месте (If Chapman looked like a zombie, as he hung around after the killing and waited for the police, it was because that was exactly what he was. |
24.11.2023 | 4:54:45 | sarcast. | some | вот вам и (He gets to this controversial conclusion by contesting many of the so-called ‘facts’ about the case — including the basic assumption that Chapman was a Beatles and Lennon fan. Strongman writes that, until the weekend before the killing: ‘Chapman, the supposed Lennon “obsessive” and “fan of fans”, did not own one Lennon single, book or album. Not one. Some “fan”, some “obsession”.’ |
24.11.2023 | 4:52:39 | sarcast. | some | как вам такой ... ? (He gets to this controversial conclusion by contesting many of the so-called ‘facts’ about the case — including the basic assumption that Chapman was a Beatles and Lennon fan. Strongman writes that, until the weekend before the killing: ‘Chapman, the supposed Lennon “obsessive” and “fan of fans”, did not own one Lennon single, book or album. Not one. Some “fan”, some “obsession”.’ |
24.11.2023 | 4:51:24 | cliche. | talk about something | как вам такой ... ? (At 800 cars per day, that means there’s only one car every two minutes – and we’re worried about that? I can assure you that this is not negatively impacting our extremely privileged quality of life on Delbrook Ave and we certainly don’t need to spend tax payer’s money to redesign the road or paint bike lanes! Talk about first world problems! |
24.11.2023 | 4:47:39 | gen. | conventional view | общепринятая точка зрения (So the story went. But, with the 30th anniversary of Lennon’s death next week, a theory has resurfaced that challenges this long-held conventional view. Though seemingly far-fetched, if true it would startle and appal the millions of fans who still idolise Lennon. -- теория, которая ставит под сомнение эту давно устоявшуюся, общепринятую точку зрения |
24.11.2023 | 4:40:46 | gen. | stalk | подстеречь (If you stalk a person or a wild animal, you follow them quietly in order to kill them, catch them, or observe them carefully. (collinsdictionary.com) • But revelations of Lennon’s vast wealth and burgeoning business empire turned Chapman’s hero-worship on its head. He felt betrayed, personally insulted. He stalked and shot his erstwhile hero out of a weird sense of retribution — coupled with a desire to be famous for something. |
24.11.2023 | 4:40:46 | gen. | stalk | подстерегать (If you stalk a person or a wild animal, you follow them quietly in order to kill them, catch them, or observe them carefully. (collinsdictionary.com) • But revelations of Lennon’s vast wealth and burgeoning business empire turned Chapman’s hero-worship on its head. He felt betrayed, personally insulted. He stalked and shot his erstwhile hero out of a weird sense of retribution — coupled with a desire to be famous for something. |
24.11.2023 | 4:34:23 | cliche. | pointless death | бессмысленная смерть (To a world shocked by Lennon’s violent and seemingly pointless death, it became clear that Chapman was a delusional nerd. He took drugs and was psychologically disturbed. |
24.11.2023 | 4:11:58 | gen. | trudge behind | плестись сзади (Yoko hurried on ahead, nodding blankly at a stranger in the shadows — there were always fans and hangers-on lurking outside the Dakota for a glimpse of their hero. Her husband trudged behind and had taken three or four strides when a voice called out: ‘Mr Lennon?’ The star slowed and then turned to look. |
23.11.2023 | 11:06:20 | cliche. | it's all up to | всё решает (1 o'clock, 2 o'clock, 3 o'clock sailings have been cancelled because of high winds, and there could be more cancellations – it's all up to Mother Nature!) |
23.11.2023 | 11:02:47 | insur. | contribute to the pension plan | отчислять взносы в пенсионный фонд (Both employee and employer contribute to the Pension Plan based on a percentage of the employee's gross pay, at rates established by the Plan.) |
23.11.2023 | 11:02:04 | gen. | see distinctly | отчётливо видеть ("Father David, however, did see the creature. In a shaky and trauma-filled fashion, he admitted: "Something very terrible was in the room." Father David added: "I saw it very distinctly. It was simian just like you described it, Mr. Ward, and very diabolical. It vanished directly as I prayed. It won't trouble you again." – Nick Redfern) |
23.11.2023 | 10:57:29 | gen. | out in the country | за городом (My husband and I moved to Langley 20 years ago and still live in the same house. We always feel like we are out in the country – great air, strawberry picking, pumpkin hunting, fresh blueberries, picnics and tea parties.) |
23.11.2023 | 10:57:10 | gen. | out of town | за городом (Do you prefer to spend your summer time off locally or out of town? – на лето уехать за город ) |
23.11.2023 | 10:50:27 | idiom. | push underground | загнать в подполье (Charging $12,000 for a licence is ridiculous. This is just going to push it underground.) |