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17.11.2024 | 8:18:47 | gen. | mustiness | прелость (You won't necessarily see it, but if it gets going, you'll definitely smell it – that mustiness.) |
17.11.2024 | 8:17:45 | disappr. | sit idly by | сидеть сиднем |
17.11.2024 | 8:17:34 | disappr. | sit idly by | сидеть сложа руки |
17.11.2024 | 8:14:30 | gen. | be up for discussion in more detail | подробнее обсуждаться (The transportation plan will be up for discussion in more detail at the next council meeting. – Транспортный план будет подробнее обсуждаться на следующем заседании городского совета.) |
17.11.2024 | 8:13:05 | gen. | talk things through | подробно обсуждать (My daughter likes to talk things through, so we have these long conversations about life.) |
17.11.2024 | 8:13:05 | gen. | talk things through | тщательно разбираться (My daughter likes to talk things through, so we have these long conversations about life.) |
17.11.2024 | 5:51:32 | gen. | flee | сбежать (Now, though, marine expert Dr Olga Shpak believers that she may have an answer to the mystery based on what she has learned through conversations with former colleagues in Russia. Speaking as part of a new BBC documentary entitled Secrets of the Spy Whale, Dr Shpak believes that Hvaldimir had been trained to guard a Russian naval base but had chosen to flee once it was given access to the open ocean. (unexplained-mysteries.com) -- решил сбежать) |
17.11.2024 | 5:46:36 | gen. | learn through conversations with sb. | переговорить с кем-л. и выяснить (Now, though, marine expert Dr Olga Shpak believers that she may have an answer to the mystery based on what she has learned through conversations with former colleagues in Russia. (unexplained-mysteries.com)) |
17.11.2024 | 5:46:15 | gen. | learn through conversations with sb. | узнать от кого-л. (Now, though, marine expert Dr Olga Shpak believers that she may have an answer to the mystery based on what she has learned through conversations with former colleagues in Russia. (unexplained-mysteries.com)) |
17.11.2024 | 5:45:39 | gen. | learn through conversations with sb. | выяснить из разговоров с кем-л. (Now, though, marine expert Dr Olga Shpak believers that she may have an answer to the mystery based on what she has learned through conversations with former colleagues in Russia. (unexplained-mysteries.com)) |
17.11.2024 | 5:40:02 | tech. | mount equipment | закрепить оборудование (on sth. – на чём-л. • When a team from the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries managed to remove the harness, they discovered that it was one typically used to mount camera equipment and had the words 'Equipment St. Petersburg' written on it. (unexplained-mysteries.com)) |
17.11.2024 | 5:39:50 | tech. | mount equipment | крепить оборудование (on sth. – на чём-л. • When a team from the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries managed to remove the harness, they discovered that it was one typically used to mount camera equipment and had the words 'Equipment St. Petersburg' written on it. (unexplained-mysteries.com)) |
17.11.2024 | 4:49:44 | inf. | no fluff | без пустого трёпа (I just LOVE Leah! She's so great at presenting things in a complete, easy to understand and no "fluff" kind of way. I've learned more than I can even remember from Leah. (YouTube) -- всё излагает в полном объёме, доступно для понимания и без пустого трёпа) |
17.11.2024 | 4:49:21 | inf. | no fluff | по делу (I just LOVE Leah! She's so great at presenting things in a complete, easy to understand and no "fluff" kind of way. I've learned more than I can even remember from Leah. (YouTube) -- всё излагает в полном объёме, доступно для понимания и по делу) |
17.11.2024 | 4:35:56 | water.suppl. | master plumber | мастер-сантехник (Licensed Master Plumber) |
17.11.2024 | 4:33:18 | cliche. | you can't help it | ничего не поделаешь ("You can't help it, my dear Watson. You must play your cards as best you can when such a stake is on the table." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)) |
17.11.2024 | 4:32:40 | cliche. | not much we can do about it | ничего не поделаешь (Not much we can do about it pal.) |
17.11.2024 | 3:56:52 | slang | bricks | твёрдый кал (Well it has worked for us. My daughter craps bricks because she hardly ever drinks water. We do this a lot in this house. I told her she needs to drink more water, or take stool softeners or use nature out back in the woods. (Ютуб)) |
16.11.2024 | 11:13:34 | gen. | foam | поролон (foam earphones – поролоновые наушники) |
16.11.2024 | 11:13:03 | slang | put'em up! | руки вверх! |
16.11.2024 | 11:12:04 | slang | reach for it, pal! | руки вверх! (Reach for it, pal!) |
16.11.2024 | 11:09:51 | idiom. | isn't up to the job | не годится на роль ("Do we want King Charles III? Do we want Queen Camilla? Do those realms and dominions beyond the seas want the pair? Was Diana right when she said he wasn't up to the top job, implying that William, one half a Spencer, after all, should just take over somehow?" (an editorial on The Independent's website) – не годится на роль / для роли монарха) |
16.11.2024 | 11:06:23 | inf. | top job | монарх ("Do we want King Charles III? Do we want Queen Camilla? Do those realms and dominions beyond the seas want the pair? Was Diana right when she said he wasn't up to the top job, implying that William, one half a Spencer, after all, should just take over somehow?" (an editorial on The Independent's website) – не годится для роли / на роль монарха) |
16.11.2024 | 11:04:32 | fig. | have an obsession with | помешанный на (At Kimura's Landscaping, we have an obsession with perfection.) |
16.11.2024 | 11:03:52 | emph. | I will have none of it | я и слышать об этом не хочу |
10.06.2025 | 7:11:17 | gen. | not so ... that + negative | не настолько, чтобы не (These terra cotta pots are not so big that they can't be easily rotated to ensure all the herbs or strawberry plants get a share of sunshine.) |
16.11.2024 | 10:57:30 | real.est. | have a southern exposure | выходить на юг (My balcony has a southern exposure and it seemed the perfect place to hang my sunscreen. – Балкон у меня выходит на юг / на южную сторону.) |
16.11.2024 | 10:56:37 | real.est. | have a southern exposure | выходить на южную сторону |
16.11.2024 | 10:55:15 | read receipt | подтверждение прочтения (request a read receipt) | |
16.11.2024 | 10:53:31 | gen. | take on the responsibility | принять на себя ответственность (за – for • When your friend took in the cat, he took on the responsibility for its care. Therefore, you don't owe him a dime for the medical bills. -- принял / взял на себя ответственность) |
16.11.2024 | 10:48:10 | fig.of.sp. | drift | прибившиеся бродяги (собравшиеся где-л. • Only a century ago, the area had a population of 146 persons (which then meant white persons of some character), fourteen Chinese, and a collection of ship jumpers, discharged soldiers, Indians, Kanakas, and the drift from the oceans of the world. (Barry Broadfoot)) |
16.11.2024 | 10:38:22 | formal | entrusted to one's care | вверенный чьей-л. заботе (In 1869, all there was on the south shore of Burrard Inlet was one sawmill, and a few workers' shacks and a saloon or two (Gastown). When Captain James A. Raymur arrived as the new Hastings Mill manage, he looked about and said, "What is the meaning of this aggregation of filth! I will not permit a running sore to fasten itself upon an industry entrusted to my care." (Barry Broadfoot)) |
16.11.2024 | 10:27:34 | fig. | we're ... apart | между нами (о существующих противоречиях, нерешённых вопросах и т.п. • "We have a lot of unresolved issues," Mike Offord, union president for the Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge Local 560, said. (...) "During the two-and-a-half years of COVID, postal worker risked their health and safety to bring them their products," he said. "We are dedicated to doing that but Canada Post doesn't seem as concerned. Talks are continuing but we're still galaxies apart." -- между нами галактики (cambridgetoday.ca)) |
16.11.2024 | 10:20:10 | gen. | through a courier service | курьерской службой (With over 55,000 mail workers on the picket lines, the association recommends shipping important documents and expensive gifts through an alternative courier service.) |
16.11.2024 | 10:20:00 | gen. | through a courier service | курьером (With over 55,000 mail workers on the picket lines, the association recommends shipping important documents and expensive gifts through an alternative courier service.) |
16.11.2024 | 4:54:03 | gen. | nice one | остроумно (о шутке, замечании • Nice one.) |
16.11.2024 | 4:49:07 | gen. | just bear with me here | минутку терпения (Just bear with me here while I'm looking for your file.) |
16.11.2024 | 4:47:38 | gen. | just bear with me here | минуточку (Just bear with me here while I'm looking for your file.) |
16.11.2024 | 4:28:17 | gen. | it takes longer | требуется больше времени (It takes longer for people with more melanin to make vitamin D from the sun's ultraviolet rays. (canada.ca)) |
16.11.2024 | 3:57:51 | gen. | complete nonsense | полная ерунда |
16.11.2024 | 3:57:51 | gen. | absolute drivel | полная ерунда |
14.11.2024 | 9:59:33 | gen. | it's lashing down with rain | дождь хлещет (It’s lashing down with rain here on the South coast of England, just like it did yesterday. Our Summer lasted 3 days. (Twitter)) |
14.11.2024 | 9:43:14 | gen. | give sth. a great deal of thought | хорошо обдумать (We've given this a great deal of thought. – Мы хорошо это обдумали.) |
14.11.2024 | 9:42:26 | gen. | fix the damage | исправить ущерб |
14.11.2024 | 9:41:51 | gen. | given that | если учесть, что |
14.11.2024 | 9:41:05 | disappr. | well, that's one heck of a story | ничего себе история |
14.11.2024 | 9:38:33 | gen. | stressful environment | напряжённая обстановка (the stressful environment in the orphanage) |
14.11.2024 | 9:38:22 | gen. | strained atmosphere | напряжённая обстановка (At home, the atmosphere is strained and uncomfortable.) |
14.11.2024 | 9:36:34 | inf. | give sb. a heads-up | предупредить (I just wanted to give you a heads-up. I am dog sitting my parents' pitbull and my sister's mastiff for 7 days. I hope they are not going to make too much noise. – хотел тебя предупредить. • I wanted to give you a heads-up that I'll be sending you the revised form for your approval. • If I see your parents' car pull in, I'll give you a heads-up.) |
14.11.2024 | 9:33:23 | gen. | wash by hand | мыть руками (wash the dishes by hand – мыть посуду руками • Зачем я мою посуду руками? • Редко нужную посуду мою руками, а так всё моет посудомойка.(из рус. источников)) |
14.11.2024 | 9:29:52 | humor. | downright un- | совершенно не (Reading Aristotle in the laundromat? That's downright un-American.) |
14.11.2024 | 8:51:53 | gen. | just on principle | хотя бы из принципа (I would complain to the manager just on principle. -- Я бы пожаловалась заведующему просто из принципа / хотя бы из принципа.) |
14.11.2024 | 8:50:23 | gen. | be not as careful as one should be | не проявлять должной осторожности (Thieves are going after people who aren't as careful as they should be.) |
14.11.2024 | 8:47:42 | gen. | under ... years old | моложе (52% of respondents were under 44 years old.) |
14.11.2024 | 8:47:02 | idiom. | that special_someone | дорогой человек (Give that special someone a ticket to the Spring Flower Show at the new Convention Centre.) |
14.11.2024 | 8:38:15 | disappr. | overzealous | проявляющий излишнее усердие |
14.11.2024 | 8:00:59 | gen. | walk past | проходить мимо (She was trying to make eye contact with people walking past. • I've been thinking of how I could best remember my mom and her memory, then it became quite clear, every time I pass that piece of litter, I'll pick it up, instead of walking past a neighbour I'll smile and say hello, that last bite of food away toss it to the crows, by making my own world beautiful, I'll make the world more beautiful. (legacy.com)) |
14.11.2024 | 7:57:26 | gen. | put sb. up for the night | приютить у себя на ночь |
14.11.2024 | 7:56:34 | gen. | put sb. up for the night | пустить переночевать (к себе) |
14.11.2024 | 7:54:21 | gen. | humbled | охваченный смущением (made less proud, especially by awe or admiration, or by gratitude for help received, an undeserved advantage or honor, etc.: I am humbled like a stranger who is invited to dinner and fed the best food in the house. (dictionary.com)) |
14.11.2024 | 7:47:44 | context. | humbled | нашедший душевный покой (*зависит от контекста*) |
14.11.2024 | 7:47:44 | context. | humbled | нашедший внутреннюю гармонию (*зависит от контекста*) |
14.11.2024 | 7:39:49 | book. | humbled | растроганный (*не идеальный вариант, но иногда подходит по смыслу* made less proud, especially by awe or admiration, or by gratitude for help received, an undeserved advantage or honor, etc.: I am humbled like a stranger who is invited to dinner and fed the best food in the house. • After winning the libel case against his ex-wife on Wednesday, ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ star Johnny Depp said, “The jury gave me my life back.” He said that, after six years, he finally felt like he had gotten his life back thanks to the jury’s verdict and that he was “truly humbled.” -- я глубоко тронут / растроган |
14.11.2024 | 7:38:28 | gen. | humbled | пристыженный (*не всегда применим, зависит от контекста*) |
14.11.2024 | 7:26:50 | disappr. | fat-cat salaries | раздутые зарплаты (... pay for all those fat-cat salaries for its executives) |
14.11.2024 | 7:26:10 | inf. | kick it up a notch | переплюнуть всех ("Longtime Vancouver matchmaker Susan Seminew said women are naturally more picky than men, but "Vancouver women have kicked it up a notch." She's seen women who obsess over a partner's looks, height and income. Some have illusions of nabbing a tall, dark Prince Charming, and have unrealistic expectations." (The Province)) |
14.11.2024 | 7:25:26 | busin. | in accordance with one's contract | согласно контракту (All contractors were fully paid in accordance with their contracts. – согласно контрактам) |
14.11.2024 | 7:24:24 | idiom. | keep a straight face | удержаться от улыбки (The toast Nick proposed was very funny. Roger and I couldn't keep a straight face. – не смогли удержаться от улыбки) |
14.11.2024 | 7:23:51 | gen. | pose a serious health risk | представлять собой серьёзную опасность для здоровья (These materials may pose serious health risks to homeowners.) |
14.11.2024 | 6:39:14 | n.amer. | fall colours | краски осени (Fall colours will soon be here once more.) |
14.11.2024 | 6:33:51 | gen. | tree in blossom | цветущее дерево (Dogwood trees in blossom) |
14.11.2024 | 6:33:38 | gen. | tree in blossom | дерево в цвету (Dogwood trees in blossom) |
14.11.2024 | 5:32:22 | cliche. | used to love doing sth. | раньше с удовольствием делал (что-л. • "We used to love staying there, before it changed hands. We stay elsewhere now." "Same here. Not the same since the old staff left – and the prices pretty much doubled!" "We have stayed once since it changed hands and I couldn't believe what the new, corporate owners had done to it." (Twitter)) |
14.11.2024 | 5:06:35 | idiom. | drive like sb. is late for one's own wedding | носиться как угорелый ("Too fast and/or not paying attention. The two aren’t necessarily mutually exclusive." "People driving like they're late for their own wedding." (Reddit)) |
14.11.2024 | 5:02:49 | gen. | that's not supposed to happen | такого не должно быть (Very odd. That’s not supposed to happen until 3pm.) |
14.11.2024 | 4:33:20 | gen. | rarely-seen | редкий (о животных, птицах и т.п. • A blurry piece of dashcam footage captured near Yellowstone National Park shows a mysterious creature bounding across the road and experts say that the curious critter could be a rarely-seen wolverine. (coasttocoastam.com) • 15 самых редких животных в мире, находящихся на грани вымирания • 30 редких животных, занесенных в Красную книгу России. (из рус. источников)) |
14.11.2024 | 4:24:58 | gen. | blurry piece of footage | размытое видео (A blurry piece of dashcam footage captured near Yellowstone National Park shows a mysterious creature bounding across the road and experts say that the curious critter could be a rarely-seen wolverine. (coasttocoastam.com)) |
13.11.2024 | 11:15:23 | affect. | wee face | мордочка (Lovely wee face! -- Какая миленькая мордочка!) |
13.11.2024 | 11:13:49 | affect. | wee face | мордашка (Lovely wee face! -- Какая миленькая мордашка!) |
13.11.2024 | 11:02:27 | prop.&figur. | the calm before the storm | затишье перед бурей (аlso "A calm before the storm" • "Тhe calm before the storm." "You'll need to hunker down later on. Hope not too many trees come down." (Twitter)) |
13.11.2024 | 9:51:03 | appr. | handsome fella | красавец (*также о красивом животном* • Well, now, that's a handsome fella. I'd hate to be lunch, though. Make sure your hen coop has its fence well buried. (Twitter) -- Вот это красавец.) |
13.11.2024 | 9:09:57 | gen. | you can just see | чуть виднеется (To the right you can just see Loch Dughaill, which is about 25 metres above sea level. (Twitter)) |
13.11.2024 | 8:41:48 | cliche. | how does this make sense? | разве это нормально? (*критическое высказывание* • Pathways Alliance says taxpayers have to bear full cost of offsetting their emissions, while they invest private capital in emitting more. Oxy gets US$2B in govt grants How does this make sense? (Twitter)) |
13.11.2024 | 8:41:48 | cliche. | how does this make sense? | как это можно считать нормальным? (*критическое высказывание* • Pathways Alliance says taxpayers have to bear full cost of offsetting their emissions, while they invest private capital in emitting more. Oxy gets US$2B in govt grants How does this make sense? (Twitter)) |
13.11.2024 | 8:39:35 | cliche. | does this make sense? | вам понятно? (Does this make sense?) |
13.11.2024 | 8:16:50 | meteorol. | storm system | шторм (Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley, Howe Sound, and the Sunshine Coast. A storm system is set to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the South Coast starting Sunday, the alert says. “Rain will begin Sunday afternoon and will intensify Sunday evening before easing on Monday afternoon. Rainfall amounts of 30 to 40 mm are expected by Monday morning with locally higher amounts possible,” the weather service said. “This storm system will also bring strong southeasterly winds on Sunday night.” (vancouver.citynews.ca)) |
13.11.2024 | 7:10:16 | gen. | debacle | провал (*о неуправляемой ситуации, о неудачном исходе запланированных работ, о гигантском перерасходе средств и т.п.* • North Vancouver District asks the province for a public inquiry into the sewage plant debacle. An audit of Metro Vancouver over the massively overbudget project has been ordered. When Metro originally budgeted the large infrastructure project in 2017, the estimated cost was $700 million with an expected completion date of 2020. That cost has since ballooned more than 450 per cent to nearly $4 billion, and an end date is not yet in sight. (nsnews.com)) |
13.11.2024 | 7:09:42 | disappr. | failure | провал (The errors prompted B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad to call for an independent review on Monday. Rustad called the errors "an unprecedented failure by the very institution responsible for ensuring the fairness and accuracy of our elections." "While I am not disputing the final outcome pending remaining judicial recounts, it’s clear that mistakes like these severely undermine public trust in our electoral process," he said. -- не имеющий прецедентов провал (bc.ctvnews.ca)) |
13.11.2024 | 6:57:13 | gen. | wind storm | шторм (A big cherry tree came down outside my place. Many more toppled in and around Stanley Park and all the beach areas, always happens in a major event such as yesterday’s wind storm. The drought stresses the roots and then the huge rain and wind make the crowns heavy. (Twitter)) |
13.11.2024 | 6:00:44 | cliche. | can't have sth. without some | не обойтись без (Can't have a storm day without some serious spray on the seawall moments. Got us all soaking wet. :) (Twitter) -- В штормовую погоду никак не обойтись без брызг прибоя на набережной. Мы все насквозь промокли. • Can't have a wedding celebration without a fistfight, huh? -- Какая же свадьба обойдётся без драки?) |
13.11.2024 | 5:47:18 | idiom. | come into the picture | не обошлось без (Terrified residents of a quiet rural town in Oregon began to report hearing an unearthly loud shrieking noise piercing out from the surrounding countryside at night that no one could explain. The nerve-wracking sound was described variously as being a shrill squeal, a mechanical scream, metal scraping against metal, an off-kilter siren, or a banshee-like moan. Yes, of course, aliens come into the picture. Other wild theories included that the sound was made by UFOs or that it was the wailing of a ghost or some strange creature like a Sasquatch, or even the portentous trumpeting of angels from Heaven. (coasttocoastam.com)) |
13.11.2024 | 4:18:34 | gen. | spiritual father | духовный отец (о священнике; термин используется о официальных док-тах) |
13.11.2024 | 4:16:04 | cliche. | as much as I don't want | хоть мне и не хочется (+ infinitive; делать что-л • Despite being armed, the witness smartly opted not to shoot the creature nor pursue it when it fled. Marveling that he "had no clue what to make of it," the hunter mused that "as much as I didn't want to admit it, I am convinced it was a Bigfoot." -- хоть мне и неохота в этом признаваться ... (coasttocoastam.com)) |
13.11.2024 | 4:03:00 | fig.of.sp. | I have no clue what to make of it | не знаю, что и думать (*speaking of something baffling, what you cannot understand*) |
13.11.2024 | 3:56:01 | busin. | landscaper | садовник с выездом на дом (*обычно во мн.ч.* – приехали, подрезали, обрезали, сдули, выкопали, посадили, уехали, прислали инвойс; вид мелкого предпринимательства • "If anyone has the time and ability to clear leaves from drains it makes a world of difference." "Can't, too busy blowing all my leaves into the street." "You say this but I can literally see the landscapers doing this outside my window right now." (Reddit)) |
13.11.2024 | 3:56:01 | busin. | landscaper | наёмный садовник-озеленитель (*обычно во мн.ч.* – приехали, подрезали, обрезали, сдули, выкопали, посадили, уехали, прислали инвойс; вид мелкого предпринимательства • "If anyone has the time and ability to clear leaves from drains it makes a world of difference." "Can't, too busy blowing all my leaves into the street." "You say this but I can literally see the landscapers doing this outside my window right now." (Reddit)) |
13.11.2024 | 3:43:44 | disappr. | what an absolute disgrace! | какой позор! (*о чьём-л поведении, принятом решении и т.п.*) |
13.11.2024 | 3:43:14 | disappr. | absolute disgrace! | какой позор! (*о чьём-л поведении, принятом решении и т.п.*) |
13.11.2024 | 3:34:40 | adv. | boast | отличаться (Several of our formats boast a thicker book-block with an expanded page count for your writing or drawing needs.) |
13.11.2024 | 3:34:15 | gen. | feature | отличаться (American architect Henry Hobson Richardson developed a popular style that featured round arches, heavy massing, and the use of rough-hewn stone and strong brickwork. (Ron Phillips) -- разработал стиль, который отличали / отличавшийся • This is one of the best examples of the mission style in the city. It features a formal entrance into an arcaded porch, shaped gables on the dormers, end gables, and moulded window details. (Ron Phillips)) |