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| лентяй; бездельник; разгильдяй | |||
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| ⇒ do little good | |||
| мало делать (что-либо); практически не (делать / сделать что-либо • He was described as having "a tightly trimmed and oiled beard that did little to disguise the scars criss-crossing his dark face". • Nonetheless, higher tariff rates, most economists and historians agree, did little to help the American economy as it swooned in the early 1930s. Abysslooker); едва ли (делать / сделать что-либо • But it does little to tackle some of the country's pressing economic problems. Abysslooker) | |||
| слабо (A.Rezvov); незначительно (A.Rezvov) | |||
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do-little : 68 phrases in 15 subjects |
| American usage, not spelling | 1 |
| Cliche / convention | 1 |
| Diplomacy | 1 |
| Economics | 6 |
| Figurative | 1 |
| Figure of speech | 1 |
| General | 30 |
| Idiomatic | 1 |
| Informal | 3 |
| Literature | 1 |
| Makarov | 12 |
| Politics | 2 |
| Proverb | 5 |
| Rhetoric | 2 |
| Travel | 1 |