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Без заголовка 02-07-2006 17:05 к комментариям - к полной версии - понравилось!


Салют! У вас прекрасное сообщество, если можно, я буду писать…
Надеюсь, кому-нибудь пригодится следующее
Binominals в языке много выражений, состоящих из одинаковых или созвучных слов, соединенный and или предлогами. Вот несколько:
 Slowly but surely = gradually, медленно, но верно
 
He was working slowly but surely.
 
Slowly but surely her cognition improved.
 
Sooner or later – рано или поздно
You should tell her the truth, because she will find out sooner or later.
 
Sooner or later I will have to buy a car. I can’t go on getting taxies every day
 
Sink or swim = either fail totally or survive
 
With no more aid of government, the company was left to sink or swim.
 
All or nothing
 
With Nick, it is always all or nothing – there are no compromises or half measures.
 
Back to front задом на перед
You have got your sweater back to front.
Rough and ready = of poor quality
 
The hotel is a bit rough and ready.
 
The room is rough and ready, but you are welcome to stay as long as you like.
 
First and foremost в первую очередь, прежде всего
First and foremost you must work hard to succeed.
 
Up and down не обязательно вверх вниз, а просто в противоположных направлениях.
He was walking up and down the station.
 
By and by со временем, через некоторое время
By and by she met an old man with a beard.
 
At first the boy was afraid of the dog, but by and by they became friends.
 
On and off – от случая к случаю, from time to time
 
We’ve had meeting on and off.
 
Here and there тут и там, как бы разбросаны повсюду
 
There are cafes here and there.
 
Back and forth = to and fro – туда обратно
 
Ferries are sailing back and forth between the island and the mainland.
 
There are journeys to and fro between London and Paris.
 
Time and again = now and then – периодически, время от времени
A swim now and then will do you a lot of good.
 
Pros and cons – плюсы и минусы
 
It was a very tempting job, but when I weighed up the pros and cons, I decided not to take it.
 
By and large = in general, в общем, в основном, в целом
By and large, I agree with you.
 
Odds and ends – мелочи
 
He has moved all the staff, there just a few odds and ends left.
 
Grin and bear it = to endure sth without complaining, дословно - натянуть улыбку и терпеть что-то неприятное
It is not a situation I would have chosen I’ll just have to grin and bear it.
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Мичиру 03-07-2006-18:30 удалить
еще бы все перевести)
Мичиру, ой...я забыла,,,но я подпишу обязательно чуть попозже


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