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gen. like so; like this (in this way • It would be quicker if you did it like this); as thus; like that; that's a nice way (of); there's a nice... for you; there, now (с успокаивающей интонацией 4uzhoj); this way (демонстрируя, как что-либо правильно делать • With the older baby, you might consider having them relax this way, on their tummy. ART Vancouver); thataway (U.S. Dialect. alteration of 'that way'; adv. Southern & Midland U.S.) in that way; like that • They did it thataway Taras); something like (this is something like a day! – вот так денёк!); that's it (Alex_Odeychuk); that's the ticket; this is how (This is how civil wars start. vancouversun.com ART Vancouver)
book. thus (A.Rezvov)
cliche. that's the way it is (*резюмируя положение дел ART Vancouver)
context. all right (Alex_Odeychuk)
inf. OK (выражение удовлетворённости ходом какого-либо процесса, который происходит при участии или под наблюдением говорящего Юрий Гомон); that should do it (Igorsnegg); this is it (Franka_LV); simple as that (VLZ_58); there we have it (Andy); here you go (Andy); just like that (Andy); there you go (напр., когда берут ребёнка на руки ART Vancouver); just like this (Andy)
math. like this
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gen. what ho; whup! (sever_korrespondent); really!; there we go! (напр., поправляя галстук или добавляя что-то недостающее ART Vancouver); you don’t say!; this is it!
emph. what!
inf. that's the idea (used to tell someone who is learning to do something that they are doing it the right way, in order to encourage them • Keep your knees bent and lean forward slightly. That's the idea! teterevaann)
quot.aph. that's right! (Alex_Odeychuk)
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inf. talk about something! (Talk about sly! – Вот так хитрюга! Shipatova)
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: 260 phrases in 17 subjects
American usage, not spelling10
British usage, not spelling2
Cliche / convention3
Diplomacy1
General138
Humorous / Jocular1
Idiomatic7
Informal60
Low register7
Makarov12
Nonstandard8
Obsolete / dated2
Religion1
Rhetoric2
Sarcastical1
Scientific1
Slang4