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| Subject | Russian | English |
| gen. | будет не лишним | will be helpful (SirReal) |
| brit. | быть не лишним | something would not go amiss (The bottom line: regardless of what you wear, make sure you present yourself well. Be real, but most importantly be yourself. A smile wouldn't go amiss too. • That's all well and good but bit more time invested in the relatives of the deceased and the staff who looked after them wouldn't go amiss too. • However, additional clarification might not go amiss. • An extra pair of hands in the kitchen would not go amiss, you know. • A word of apology might not go amiss. newbee) |
| gen. | быть не лишним | come in handy (в сослагательном наклонении 4uzhoj) |
| gen. | быть не лишним | be helpful (SirReal) |
| gen. | лишним не будет | won't go amiss (Unless you are an avid travel sleeper, some good reading material won't go amiss. m_rakova) |
| Игорь Миг | не быть лишним | not to come amiss |
| Игорь Миг | не быть лишним | not to go amiss |
| gen. | никогда не будет лишним повторить ещё раз, что честность — самая правильная политика | it cannot be too often repeated that honesty is the best policy |