Значение идиомы beyond measure

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1. Значение идиомы take one’s measure[take one’s measure] or [take the measure of] {v. phr.} To judgethe character, quality, or nature of; try to guess about something — how hard or easy, dangerous or safe, good or bad, etc. The boxerssparred for a while taking each other’s measure. John took themeasure of the cliff before he climbed it. Compare: SIZE ... Читать далее...
2. Значение идиомы measure up[measure up] {v.} To be equal; be of fully high quality; come up. John didn’t measure up to the best catchers but he was a good one. Lois’ school work didn’t measure up to her ability. Compare up: TOPAR. Contrast: FALL SHORT....
3. Перевод слова measureMeasure — мера, размер, измерение Перевод слова Measure of concordance — мера соответствия to measure the depth of a shelf — измерить глубину полки preventive measure — предупредительная мера quantity under measure — измеряемая величина The room Measures 6×6 metres. Комната размером 6 на 6 метров. He loved her beyond Measure. Он любил ее без ... Читать далее...
4. Перевод идиомы beyond measure, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: beyond measure Перевод: чрезмерно Пример: The man’s love for his city was beyond measure. Любовь этого человека к своему городу была чрезмерной....
5. Значение идиомы for good measure[for good measure] {adv. phr.} As something more added to what isexpected or needed; as an extra. He sold me the car at a cheapprice and included the radio for good measure. She puts in thespices the recipe calls for and then adds an extra pinch for goodmeasure. Compare: IN THE BARGAIN, TO BOOT....
6. Значение идиомы in great measure[in great measure] {adv. phr.} To a great extent; largely. TheJapanese attack on Hawaii was in great measure a contributing factorto President Roosevelt’s decision to enter World War II. Compare: TOA LARGE EXTENT....
7. Значение идиомы made-to-measure[made-to-measure] or [tailor-made] {adj.} Made to fit a special setof measurements or needs. John has a new made-to-measure suit. The club is tailor-made for Jane. Syn.: MADE TO ORDER....
8. Значение идиомы figure in[figure in] {v.} 1. {informal} To add to a total; remember to putdown in figures. We figured in the travel expenses but forgot thecost of meals. 2. To have a part in; be partly responsible for. Joe figured in all our touchdowns. Mary’s good grades figured inher choice as class president....
9. Значение идиомы in absentia[in absentia] {adv. phr.}, {formal} When the person is absent. — Used in graduation exercises when presenting diplomas to an absentstudent or during a court case. On Commencement Day, Joe was sickin bed and the college gave him his bachelor’s degree in absentia....
10. Перевод слова happinessHappiness — счастье Перевод слова Life of happiness and prosperity — благоденствие personal happiness — счастье в личной жизни happiness without alloy — ничем не омраченное счастье His face shone with Happiness. Его лицо сияло от счастья. She was suffused with Happiness. Ее охватило ощущение счастья. Happiness is the most precious gift. Счастье — самый ... Читать далее...
11. Перевод слова graduationGraduation — окончание учебного заведения Перевод слова What shall you do after graduation? — что вы собираетесь делать после окончания? graduation gift — подарок к окончанию учебного заведения to quit the University a month short of graduation — бросить университет за месяц до окончания She found a job soon after Graduation. Она нашла работу сразу ... Читать далее...
12. Перевод идиомы off limits, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: off limits Перевод: быть запрещенным Пример: The factory was off limits to everybody except the workers who worked there. Входить на завод было запрещено для всех, кроме рабочих, которые там работали....
13. Перевод слова formalFormal — формальный, строгий, официальный Перевод слова Formal ceremony — официальная церемония formal corollary — формальное следствие formal garb — строгая, официальная одежда He is always Formal with his colleagues. Он всегда держится с коллегами официально. Whatever there was of unnatural or Formal, is now banished from the English garden. Все, что было искусственно и ... Читать далее...
14. Перевод идиомы burst into tears, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: burst into tears Перевод: расплакаться, разреветься, разрыдаться Пример: The parents burst into tears of happiness when their daughter graduated. Родители расплакались от счастья, когда их дочь окончила колледж....
15. Значение идиомы from — to —[from — to —] 1. Used with a repeated word to show thatsomething keeps on. Without ending. The world grows wiser from ageto age. He goes from day to day without changing his necktie. -Also used in a short form like an adjective. The superintendentspends more time on plans for the future, and the principal ... Читать далее...
16. Значение идиомы at present[at present] {adv. phr.} At this time; now. It took a long time to get started, but at present the road is half finished. At present the house is empty, but next week a family will move in....
17. Значение идиомы stars in one’s eyes[stars in one’s eyes] {n. phr.} 1. An appearance or feeling of verygreat happiness or expectation of happiness. Mary gets stars in hereyes when she thinks of her boyfriend. 2. A belief in the possibilityof quick and lasting reforms in people and life and an eagerness tomake such changes. Some inexperienced people get stars in ... Читать далее...
18. Перевод идиомы at the present time / at present, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: at the present time / at present Перевод: сейчас, в настоящее время Пример: At the present time there are no extra helpers available. В настоящее время свободных помощников нет....
19. Перевод слова popularPopular — популярный, народный, общедоступный Перевод слова Popular government — народное правительство Popular Front — Народный фронт at popular prices — по общедоступным ценам popular singer — любимый певец popular song — популярная песня Aspirin is a Popular analgesic. Аспирин — распространенное обезболивающее. The area is Popular with walkers. Этот район очень нравится любителям пеших ... Читать далее...
20. Значение идиомы blowout[blowout] {n.} 1. An explosion of a tire or a fuse. Jim’s van veered sharply to the right after his car had a blowout. 2. A big party. After graduation from college, my son and his friends staged a huge blowout....
21. Перевод слова wealthWealth — богатство, обилие Перевод слова Intellectual wealth — духовное богатство a wealth of illustration — обилие иллюстраций a wealth of detail — множество подробностей national wealth — народное достояние The family lives in Wealth. Семья живет в достатке. Wealth is not a measure of happiness. Богатство не может служить мерилом счастья. He owed his ... Читать далее...
22. Значение идиомы dole out[dole out] {v. phr.} To measure out sparingly. Since the waterration was running low in the desert, the camp commandant doled out small cups of water to each soldier....
23. Значение идиомы of the first water[of the first water] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Of the finest quality;superior; very good; best. The jeweler chose diamonds of the firstwater for the queen’s crown. The dance program at graduation wasof the first water. Compare: FIRST-CLASS....
24. Значение идиомы very well[very well] {interj.}, {formal} Agreed; all right. — Used to showagreement or approval. Very well. You may go. Very well, I willdo as you say. Compare: ALL RIGHT....
25. Значение идиомы higher education[higher education] {n.} Schooling after graduation from highschool, especially in a college or university. Tom plans to get hishigher education at the state university....
26. Значение идиомы for as much as[for as much as] {conj.}, {formal} Because; since. For as muchas the senator is eighty years old, we feel he should not run forreelection. Syn.: INASMUCH AS....
27. Значение идиомы come to nothing[come to nothing] also {formal} [come to naught] {v. phr.} To end in failure; fail; be in vain. The dog’s attempts to climb the tree after the cat came to nothing....
28. Значение идиомы on hold[on hold] {adv. phr.} 1. Left waiting while making a telephonecall. «Sorry sir,» the secretary said, «I’ll have to put you onhold for a minute.» 2. Waiting; temporarily halted. «Put yourmarriage plans on hold, son, and wait until after graduation,» hisfather said seriously....
29. Перевод слова presentPresent — подарок, дарить; настоящий, нынешний, современный Перевод слова Present price — существующая цена present needs — насущные нужды to present the prizes — вручать призы Christmas present — рождественский подарок That’s all I have to say at Present. Это все, что я имею сказать в данный момент. I’ve got a Present for you. У ... Читать далее...
30. Значение идиомы alongside of[alongside of] {prep.} 1. At or along the side of. We walked alongside of the river. 2. Together with. I played alongside of Tom on the same team. Compare: SHOULDER TO SHOULDER, SIDE BY SIDE. 3. {informal} Compared with or to; measured next to. His money doesn’t look like much alongside of a millionaire’s....
31. Значение идиомы so be it[so be it] also [be it so] {adv. phr.}, {formal} 1. Let it be thatway; may it be so. So be it. We shall smoke the pipe of peace. 2.Very well; all right. Will the company lose money by doing this? Sobe it, then....
32. Значение идиомы to and fro[to and fro] {adv. phr.} Forward and back again and again. Father pushed Judy in the swing, and she went to and fro. Bussesgo to and fro between the center of the city and the city limits The man walked to and fro while he waited for his phone call. Compare: BACK AND FORTH....
33. Значение идиомы more or less[more or less] {adv. phr.} 1. Somewhat; rather; mostly; fairly. Earl made some mistakes on the test, but his answers were more orless right. Ed is more or less intelligent. Betty believesmore or less in fairies. Compare: IN A WAY. 2. About; nearly; notexactly, but almost. The new building cost more or less what thebuilder ... Читать далее...
34. Значение идиомы within reason[within reason] {adv.} or {adj. phr.} Within the limits of goodsense; in reasonable control or check; moderate. I want you to havea good time tonight, within reason. If Tom wants to go to thefair, he must keep his expenses within reason. Jean’s plans arequite within reason....
35. Значение идиомы to boot[to boot] {adv. phr.} In addition; besides; as something extra. He not only got fifty dollars, but they bought him dinner to boot. Compare: FOR GOOD MEASURE, IN THE BARGAIN, THROW IN....
36. Значение идиомы have done[have done] {v.}, {formal} To stop; finish. When the teacher haddone, she asked for questions from the class. If you have done, Iwill explain the matter....
37. Значение идиомы inasmuch as[inasmuch as] {conj.} 1. See: INSOFAR AS. 2. also [for as much as]{formal} Because; for the reason that; since. Inasmuch as this isyour team, you have the right to choose your own captain. Inasmuchas the waves are high, I shall not go out in the boat....
38. Значение идиомы except for[except for] or {formal} [but for] {prep.} 1. With the exceptionof; if were left out; omitting. Exceptfor John, the whole class passed the test. 2. Without. I’d havebeen lost but for you....
39. Перевод идиомы in for something, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: in for something Перевод: обязательно получить что-либо, быть не в состоянии избежать чего-либо Пример: The student is in for much trouble now that he cannot finish his graduation essay. У студента определенно будет много проблем, раз он не может закончить свое выпускное сочинение....
40. Значение идиомы fall short[fall short] {v.} To fail to reach ; not succeed. Hisjump fell three inches short of the world record. The movie fellshort of expectations. Contrast: MEASURE UP....