| English | Russian |
| and ... at that | и притом ("I could hardly believe that it was really morning. But it was, and a dashed good morning, at that." (P.G.Wodehouse) ART Vancouver) |
| and while one is at it | и заодно (John, pick up some milk at Safeway after work, okay? And while you're at it, don't forget hamburger buns. -- И заодно не забудь купить булочки для г. • Vancouver, where 180 Communists on six-figure salaries can hold an entire city's transit system hostage because they want more money. Mr. Mayor, Mr. Premier, and anyone else whose job it is, legislate these Marxists back to work, and throw in a pay cut while you're at it! -- и заодно сократите им зарплату! (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| any way you look at it | как ни крути (ART Vancouver) |
| at a bare minimum | в минимальном количестве (The motion of the suspected creature is of particular interest to O’Faodhagain, who argues that it could be a clue as to how the 'monster' goes about its day. Noting that he has previously observed a strikingly similar anomaly moving in the opposite direction shortly before dusk, leading him to conclude that "we have discovered for the very first time that Nessie forages one way in the morning while light is at a bare minimum, and travels back when the light of the evening is diminishing." -- при минимальном освещении (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| at a conservative estimate | по самым скромным оценкам (или "подсчётам": "He isn't half as pumpkin-headed as you.' 'He is, at a conservative estimate, about twenty-seven times as pumpkin-headed as me." (P.G. Wodehouse) ART Vancouver) |
| at a later opportunity | при первом удобном случае (sankozh) |
| at a later opportunity | при ближайшей возможности (sankozh) |
| at a pace | темпами (Retail investors are putting cash into the market at a pace unseen since 2020. ART Vancouver) |
| at closer inspection | при ближайшем рассмотрении (Later in the day, major news agencies The Associated Press and Reuters retracted the photo issued by Kensington Palace, claiming the image was "manipulated."
In a statement to NBC News, the AP said: "The Associated Press initially published the photo, which was issued by Kensington Palace. The AP later retracted the image because at closer inspection, it appears that the source had manipulated the image in a way that did not meet AP’s photo standards. The photo shows an inconsistency in the alignment of Princess Charlotte’s left hand."  today.com ART Vancouver) |
| at one's invitation | по приглашению (также at the invitation of sb.: In March, at Dustin's invitation, I went down to Hollywood to see a new project he was in. • Visitors may play there at the invitation of a member, or by written request from their own golf club. -- Гостям позволяется играть по приглашению члена клуба (AA Illustrated Guide To Britain) ART Vancouver) |
| at one point | в какой-то момент (At one point I remember just sort of saying to myself, I have to stop taking drugs but I need support. ART Vancouver) |
| at one stage | в какой-то момент (I confess that at one stage I just gave up. Frankly, I wanted to die. Then I heard my baby's voice and I thought, "I can't do this. I need to live." ART Vancouver) |
| at one time or another | в какой-то момент (Everyone feels jealous at one time or another. ART Vancouver) |
| at the appointed hour | в назначенный час (Our visitor arrived at the appointed hour. -- прибыл в назначенный час ART Vancouver) |
| at the top of the list | на первом месте в списке (кандидатов на должность, возможных причин случившегося и т.п.: Defects in the shotcrete, such as insufficient thickness or poor consolidation in and around the tieback anchor plates, are an obvious first place to look for possible causes, he said. “That’s got to be at the top of the list of potential causes,” he said. “Shotcrete being that it’s like this onsite-injected concrete, the variability is very high. If the person doing the job isn’t going a great job, it can very quickly not be good quality.” vancouversun.com ART Vancouver) |
| at this point | в наше время (I think everyone understands at this point that the use of pesticides on lawns is an environmentally unsound practice. -- По-моему, в наше время все понимают, что ... ART Vancouver) |
| at this point I'd like to | здесь я хотел бы (возразить, напомнить и т.д.; ...) |
| at one's workplace | у себя на работе (She shared a story about finding at her workplace not one, but two hardback books of Poe's complete collection, which she believed to be valuable. -- о том, как она нашла у себя на работе coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| be excited about/ at/ over something | смотреть с оптимизмом (в будущее: We are excited about the future sankozh) |
| be hard at work | неустанно трудиться (on something: "The minister and I have been hard at work on this," Mayor Robertson told a news conference yesterday at city hall. • Spotted this Northern Flicker hard at work in sunny Vancouver! twitter.com ART Vancouver) |
| be hard at work | неустанно работать (on something: "The minister and I have been hard at work on this," Mayor Robertson told a news conference yesterday at city hall. • Spotted this Northern Flicker hard at work in sunny Vancouver! twitter.com ART Vancouver) |
| be joined at the hip to | ходить за кем-либо, как привязанный (someone igisheva) |
| be joined at the hip with | ходить за кем-либо, как привязанный (someone igisheva) |
| get a better look at | получше разглядеть (The puzzling anomaly presumably went unnoticed when the video was filmed as, unfortunately, the UAV makes no attempt at getting a better look at the mysterious creature in the field. • The group first saw the silently spinning, apparently ring-shaped UFO through the window of the grammar School. According to Beiling: "We saw it through a window from inside the school at first, then we rushed outside to get a better look. We were all pretty excited, and I think there was one who was even quite frightened. coasttocoastam.com, mysteriousuniverse.org ART Vancouver) |
| get a good look at | хорошо разглядеть (a report from a witness named Jay MacCarroll, of Kalkaska, Michigan. The witness says that he and a neighbor saw a freakishly large dragonfly measuring 10 to 12 inches long, with four wings and an iridescent blue coloration. (...) When asked if it might have been a radio controlled drone, the man insisted that it was not, and that it made no sound at all as it passed right by them and into the trees. Although the sighting only lasted a few moments, he claims that it passed very close, and that they got a good look at it. • Did you get a good look at the men who attacked you? – Вы хорошо разглядели нападавших? mysteriousuniverse.org ART Vancouver) |
| get a good look at | хорошо рассмотреть (Did you get a good look at the men who attacked you? – Вы хорошо рассмотрели нападавших? • After seeing the vehicle positioned outside Wilson’s car several times, and then managing to get a good look at his license plate – which the police were quickly able to confirm as being totally bogus – they carefully closed in, with the intention of speaking with the pair of MIB and finding out the nature of their game. ART Vancouver) |
| he can be reached by telephone at | с ним можно связаться по телефону (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| I am amazed at | я удивлён |
| I am entirely at your service | я полностью к вашим услугам ("I am entirely at your service," said Sherlock Holmes, ringing the bell. (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) ART Vancouver) |
| in the right place at the right time | в нужном месте в нужное время (Beitman is still collecting data, but he has drawn a few conclusions. The most commonly reported coincidences are associated with mass media: A person thinks of an idea and then hears or sees it on TV, the radio or the internet. Thinking of someone and then having that person call unexpectedly is next on the list, followed by being in the right place at the right time to advance one’s work, career or education. latimes.com ART Vancouver) |
| in the wrong place, at the wrong time | в неудачном месте в неудачное время (в русском языке часто употребляется и обратный порядок: "в неудачное время в неудачном месте": After shots were fired in downtown Vancouver last week, police were quick to say it was not related to the Lower Mainland gang conflict. Details about the shooting and the victim have been sparse, until now. Officers who were first on scene discovered the victim, a 46-year-old man. As Catherine Urquhart reports, the victim was in the wrong place at the wrong time. We’ve also learned the victim is a physician and that he was shot in the face. -- оказался в неудачное время в неудачном месте (globalnews.ca)
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| it is no good at all | это никуда не годится |
| it makes no sense at all | это совершенно бессмысленно |
| keep at it! | не сдавайтесь! (ART Vancouver) |
| no good at all | никуда не годится |
| no other way to look at it | не что иное, как (A renoviction. No other way to look at it. I really feel for those impacted. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| no other way to look at it | иначе это никак не назовёшь (A renoviction. No other way to look at it. I really feel for those impacted. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| nothing much to look at | не на что посмотреть (пренебрежительно, о внешности: Plain she was, too, nothing much to look at. (Pamela Travers) ART Vancouver) |
| there is no difference at all | нет никакой разницы |
