Terms for subject Cliche / convention containing the ... the | all forms
| English | Russian |
| a man by the name of | человек по имени (Moving back over to the United States, on September 4, 1965 a man by the name of A.F. Salsbury Renton was out hunting at the Green River Gorge, in Washington, when he was confronted by an alien spaceship, and he would say of his bizarre experience: "Then a voice came from out of the craft which sounded like it came from a loud speaker and said in a distinct, but loudly amplified tone, ‘Don’t be afraid little Earthman, we are not going to hurt you – put down that gun and we will come out and see you.’ "  mysteriousuniverse.org ART Vancouver) |
| a man of the world | умудрённый житейским опытом человек (ART Vancouver) |
| address the situation | разобраться с этой ситуацией (to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem (Cambridge Dictionary) • “United Airlines is actively coordinating with health authorities to address the situation,” according to a statement from the airline. “Ensuring the health and safety of our passengers and crew remains our top priority.” (cnn.com) ART Vancouver) |
| admit the obvious | признать очевидное (visitor) |
| ahead of the curve | на лидирующих позициях (igisheva) |
| all of the things that we hold dear | всё, что нам дорого (“When America stands for principles, and all of the things that we hold dear, it requires sometimes for us to put ourselves out there in a way that maybe we will incur some cost,” Harris said. “In this situation, that may relate to energy costs.” theguardian.com 4uzhoj) |
| all over the map | не сосредоточен (о человеке Interex) |
| all over the map | рассеянный (о человеке; Not focused or clear in one's thinking Interex) |
| all the best to | передавай привет (ART Vancouver) |
| along the continuum between | где-то посередине между (olyanick) |
| along the continuum between | нечто среднее между (olyanick) |
| as the next man | как и все (I'm as fond of a chuckle as the next man. ART Vancouver) |
| at the appointed hour | в назначенный час (Our visitor arrived at the appointed hour. -- прибыл в назначенный час ART Vancouver) |
| at the behest of sb. | по приказу (because of being asked or ordered by someone (Britannica Dictionary) • at the behest of the Russian government ART Vancouver) |
| at the most | самое большее (The owner had not been inside the home for more than two or three minutes at the most as his vehicle was left idling in the driveway. – пробыл в доме самое большее две-три минуты 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) |
| attach the importance to | придавать значение (чему-л. • There can be no possible doubt as to the importance the minister attached to the report which has now gone missing. ART Vancouver) |
| based on the assumption that | исходя из того, что (из кн.: Getting Started with Containers in Azure, 2024 Alex_Odeychuk) |
| based on the data at hand | исходя из имеющейся информации (youtu.be Alex_Odeychuk) |
| based on the information | на основе информации (from sb. – полученной от кого-л. • I have prepared a report based on the information from my colleague, Phil. ART Vancouver) |
| based on the obtained results | на основе полученных результатов (VLZ_58) |
| based on the results obtained | на основе полученных результатов (VLZ_58) |
| be in the works | вестись (о работе • It's in the works, it takes a little while to be built. – Работа идёт / ведётся ... • The changes and upgrades to Hillcrest and Riley parks designed to add more green space and cycling infrastructure have been in the works since the home of the Vancouver Curling Club was torn down. – Работа над ... ведётся ... 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) |
| be not to the liking | быть не по вкусу (кому-л. • A few neighbours don't want an oil pipeline, of course the pipeline should be stopped. A sewage plant needs to be expanded, nix it if it is not to the liking of neighbours. Same goes for factories, and transmission towers, and roads, and everything else! -- если очистная станция не по вкусу соседям vancouversun.com ART Vancouver) |
| be on the hunt for | охотиться за (Wildlife officials in Oklahoma are on the hunt for a mysterious creature that they believe to be an out-of-place coatimundi that somehow found its way into the state. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| be on the lookout | быть начеку (for sb., sth. • Officers are on the lookout for drunk drivers 24/7. ART Vancouver) |
| before moving to the next point I need to | Прежде чем перейти к следующему вопросу, мне необходимо ... |
| benefit of the doubt | беспристрастное отношение (со стороны окружающих • We can't foresee getting flat tires on our cars, after all, so how can we be so quick to find fault with companies that fail to prevent major environmental disasters? Major corporations have made our lives so much better, he went on—maybe they deserve the benefit of the doubt in matters of public safety. -- заслуживают беспристрастного отношения к себе coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| Best Wishes for the New Year | Желаю всего самого лучшего в Новом году (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| beyond the bounds | за рамками (Халеев) |
| beyond the bounds | за гранью (Халеев) |
| beyond the bounds of possibility | за гранью возможного (Халеев) |
| boost the morale | поднять моральный дух (ART Vancouver) |
| bring up the issue | поднять вопрос (of sth. – о чём-л. • Forest Grove Drive on Burnaby Mountain is being treated like a racetrack by too many people, too often. Some cars are speeding up to 25 or 30 km/h over the speed limit. (...) I brought this issue up to the police. They said it was a city problem. I brought this up to the city. They said it was a police problem. I brought this up to the community police office begging them to put their speed watch van out there. Nothing was done. (burnabynow.com) • I had brought up the issue of the sidewalk needing to be cleared of snow during our one annual meeting in the spring, but no one wants to do it, nor do they want to hire anyone because it costs money! Shocking. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| but for all the | но несмотря на все (усилия • But for all the places that claim connections with the outlaw, for all the ballads and broadsheets, plays and proverbs, mimes and rhymes, historians have found Robin Hood and his merry men as hard to track down as any Sheriff of Nottingham ever did. (AA Illustrated Guide To Britain) ART Vancouver) |
| by the same token | руководствуясь тем же принципом (ART Vancouver) |
| by the same token | руководствуясь той же логикой (ART Vancouver) |
| capture the essence | уловить суть (of sth. ART Vancouver) |
| capture the lessons learned | обобщать полученный опыт (oliversorge) |
| carry out the plan | привести план в исполнение (Court records state the murders had been planned for some months, and the pair had travelled to the mainland to carry out the plan a few weeks earlier, but hadn't been able to locate the house. They were promised cash and property in exchange for killing the women. cbc.ca ART Vancouver) |
| Carry the team | вносить больший вклад, чем другие члены команды (To contribute more than other members of the team. Interex) |
| Come in under the wire | происходитслучается что-либо в самый последний момент (Interex) |
| confirm beyond the shadow of a doubt | развеять всякие сомнения в том, что (And here is, the U.S. Attorney General Lisa Monaco, confirming beyond the shadow of a doubt, the FBI used the Russians to overthrow the United States government on behalf of Hillary Clinton, and, the CIA used the Russians to topple the United States government on behalf of Joe Biden. (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| corner of the globe | уголок земного шара (Legendary cryptids seem to roam every remote corner of the globe, from the yeti of the snow-capped Himalayas to the Mongolian death worm of the Gobi Desert’s unforgiving sands. (atlasobscura.com) ART Vancouver) |
| cover topics that lay the foundation for understanding | рассматривать темы, которые закладывают основу для понимания (чего-л. • из кн.: Building Intelligent Apps with .NET and Azure AI Services, 2024 Alex_Odeychuk) |
| critical factor in the success | критически важный для успеха фактор (The market is linked to downtown Vancouver by the Seabus -- a critical factor in the market's success. (Robin Ward, Ron Phillips) ART Vancouver) |
| critical factor in the success | решающий фактор успеха (The market is linked to downtown Vancouver by the Seabus -- a critical factor in the market's success. (Robin Ward, Ron Phillips) ART Vancouver) |
| cut down on the number of | снизить число (кого-либо • More realistic solutions involve improving transit to make it more desirable, and building affordable housing to cut down on the number of people who need to commute across the bridge. nsnews.com ART Vancouver) |
| cut down on the number of | сократить число (кого-либо • More realistic solutions involve improving transit to make it more desirable, and building affordable housing to cut down on the number of people who need to commute across the bridge. nsnews.com ART Vancouver) |
| decrease in the number of | снижение числа (Reduction of an organic compound results in a decrease in the number of carbon-heteroatom bonds, and/or an increase in the number of carbon-hydrogen bonds. (chem.libretexts.org) • «В то же время, при снижении числа ДТП, на 7% выросло число наездов на пешеходов, причем 47,9% наездов произошли на пешеходных переходах», — сообщил Сергей Сигунов. (из рус. источников) ART Vancouver) |
| delve deeper into the topic | углубляться в эту тему (ART Vancouver) |
| deny oneself the pleasure | отказать себе в удовольствии (I couldn't deny myself the pleasure of meeting you. Юрий Гомон) |
| do the right thing | поступить так, как нужно (in the circumstances • NEW: Twice failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton calls Tucker Carlson a “useful idiot” and a “puppy dog.” Hillary is mad that a journalist is doing journalism. You know Tucker is doing the right thing when this woman is mad at him. (Twitter) • Falcon did acknowledge he would consider making some sort of deal if it meant defeating the BC NDP. “What I care about is putting the interests of the province well ahead of my own interests and I will always do the right thing for free enterprise,” Falcon said. (globalnews.ca) ART Vancouver) |
| don't take this the wrong way | не поймите это превратно (Rust71) |
| don't take this the wrong way | не поймите это неправильно (Rust71) |
| during the early fifties | в начале пятидесятых (по этой модели также 60-х, 70-х, 80-х и т.д. • And while there is not much known of the encounter, it is certainly intriguing. It also further demonstrates an apparent extraterrestrial presence in the upper northwest corner of the United States during the early fifties. (ufoinsight.com) ART Vancouver) |
| emphasize the importance | подчеркнуть значимость (Bean emphasized the importance of personal experience in building trust with trauma survivors and establishing a bond to help them. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| emphasize the importance | подчеркнуть важность (Dr. O'Bryan advocated for a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds, while also emphasizing the importance of proper hydration. (coasttocoastam.com) • Orbea discussed his approach to investigating the Walker Ames House, emphasizing the importance of respecting the spaces believed to be inhabited by long-term spirit residents. He identified two specific areas within the house—a service staircase and a walk-in closet—where they discouraged entry and filming to maintain these as safe spaces for the spirits. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| emphasize the importance | подчеркнуть важное значение (In the first half, Dr. Joel Wallach addressed the human body's ability to achieve healing through natural remedies and supplements that aid in the body's recovery from chronic conditions. He emphasized the importance of avoiding unhealthy foods (which include fried foods and processed meats) and taking nutrients that support the immune system. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| emphasize the significance | подчеркнуть важность (of sth. – чего-л. • In addition, she emphasized the significance of website names for businesses, noting particularly how they should be easily spelled and memorable. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| enjoy life to the fullest | получать от жизни всё (I'm a fun-loving guy who tries to enjoy life to the fullest. ART Vancouver) |
| experience the thrill of adventure | ощутить дух приключения (sankozh) |
| for the basic reason that | по той основной причине, что (techcrunch.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| for the next little while | в ближайшее время (I'm still going to be largely absent for the next little while. ART Vancouver) |
| for the sake of brevity | для краткости (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| for the second time in a month | второй раз за месяц (forbes.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| from all over the world | со всего мира (... But before the massive project can get underway, the necessary machinery must be brought in from all over the world to do the work. (news1130.com) ART Vancouver) |
| from the bottom of my heart | от всей души (Thank you from the bottom of my heart. – От всей души благодарю вас. ART Vancouver) |
| get out of the rain | выйти сухим из воды (igisheva) |
| Get your foot in the door | первый шаг в развитии деловых отношений (Interex) |
| Get your head in the game | думай только о деле (Interex) |
| Get your head in the game | прекрати думать о постороннем (Interex) |
| give the benefit of the doubt | беспристрастно относиться (невзирая на сомнения в невиновности: the state of accepting something/someone as honest or deserving of trust even though there are doubts. E.g.: He might be lying, but we have to give him the benefit of the doubt and accept what he says for now. (Merriam-Webster) ART Vancouver) |
| given the importance of | учитывая важность (Given the importance of the ship's sonar system, the decision was ultimately made to return to port so that the sonar could be properly examined and any issues diagnosed. youtube.com ART Vancouver) |
| go on the rampage | громить (A gang of teens went on the rampage at the mall and there wasn't a police officer in sight. – стали громить ART Vancouver) |
| go the extra mile | сделать всё необходимое для достижения цели |
| gourmet menu of the finest cuisine | изысканные блюда, предназначенные только для истинных гурманов (sankozh) |
| hand over the money | отдать деньги (за аренду жилья, услугу и пр. • The tenancy agreement officially comes into effect when you hand over the money and the landlord hands over the keys. If you give them the money with neither the keys nor a signed contract, there's nothing stopping them from just taking your money and running. (Reddit) -- как только ты отдал хозяйке деньги, а она тебе ключи ART Vancouver) |
| has been years in the making | назревал не один год (о кризисе • The Metro Vancouver report shows how the current crisis has been years in the making. For more than a decade, purpose-built rental construction across the region hasn’t kept pace with the number of new renters. In 2011, there was one unit of purpose-built rental housing for every 2.85 renter households in Metro Vancouver. By 2021, there was one unit for every 3.67 renter households. (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |
| have the opportunity | получить возможность (+ infinitive • "I finally had the opportunity to fulfill my love of cooking," says Mike, who is finishing his last year in the culinary management program at Douglas College. unexplained-mysteries.com • "As we look to open our doors, guests will have the opportunity to learn about the legend, and then get to search the famous Loch themselves, armed with further knowledge," said Juliana Delaney of Continuum. -- посетители получат возможность ART Vancouver) |
| he and I are the same age | он мой ровесник (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| he gave us a sharp awareness of the situation | он позволил нам глубоко осознать происходящее (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| hit the bottom | скатиться на самое дно (igisheva) |
| how was the trip? | как съездил? (Welcome home, Jill! How was the trip? -- Как съездила? ART Vancouver) |
| I apologize for the oversight | прошу прощения за оплошность (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| I apologize for the oversight | прошу прощения за эту ошибку (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| I don't give a hoot about the cold | мне по фигу мороз (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| I don't much like the sound of that | мне это не нравится (She's coming with her lawyer? I don't much like the sound of that. ART Vancouver) |
| I feel the same | у меня сложилось такое же впечатление ("I wish the art gallery had art that looked like what it looked like. Last time I went there were multiple blank white canvases with full descriptions of what the white meant. There was also the display of cardboard garbage that had been taped together. It was neither original or skillful." "I feel the same. It is uninspiring garbage, frequently." "I meant garbage in the literal sense not figuratively. It was a visiting display of garbage that had been taped to picture frames and such." (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| I feel the same | я тоже так считаю ("I wish the art gallery had art that looked like what it looked like. Last time I went there were multiple blank white canvases with full descriptions of what the white meant. There was also the display of cardboard garbage that had been taped together. It was neither original or skillful." "I feel the same. It is uninspiring garbage, frequently." "I meant garbage in the literal sense not figuratively. It was a visiting display of garbage that had been taped to picture frames and such." (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| I get that all the time | мне об этом постоянно говорят ("You're really tall!" "Yeah, I get that all the time." ART Vancouver) |
| I get that all the time | я это постоянно слышу ("You look like George Clooney". "Yeah, I get that all the time." ART Vancouver) |
| I really appreciate the assistance | Искренне благодарен за помощь (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| I wish all the best to | я желаю всего наилучшего (While I am sad to be giving up the mayor's chair, I wish all the best to our new mayor, Ken Wong. ART Vancouver) |
| I wish you and your family all the best for the festive season | Поздравляю с наступающими праздниками и желаю Вам и Вашей семье всего наилучшего (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| I wouldn't miss it for the world | я такое ни за что на свете не пропущу (ART Vancouver) |
| if that is the case | если дело обстоит таким образом (The lack of any new sightings or evidence suggests that if these things ever existed at all, then they may well have already gone extinct or are close to it. If that is the case, then perhaps we will never know what they were or are. (mysteriousuniverse.org) ART Vancouver) |
| if that is the case | если это так (The lack of any new sightings or evidence suggests that if these things ever existed at all, then they may well have already gone extinct or are close to it. If that is the case, then perhaps we will never know what they were or are. (mysteriousuniverse.org) ART Vancouver) |
| in just about the worst way possible | хуже и помыслить нельзя (Now, we come to the matter of seeing into the future – but, in just about the worst way possible. mysteriousuniverse.org ART Vancouver) |
| in the circumstances | в сложившейся обстановке (ART Vancouver) |
| in the circumstances | в данных обстоятельствах (ART Vancouver) |
| in the circumstances | в сложившихся обстоятельствах (ART Vancouver) |
| in the modern context | в современных условиях (nerzig) |
| in the modern era | в наше время (при противопоставлении • "In ancient folklore, there were descriptions of supernatural "water horses" on land near the Loch. In the modern era, these type of reports of 'Nessie' began in 1933, when on a hot summer's day in July, a witness said he saw what looked like a "prehistoric creature" crossing the road in front of him." (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| in the next little while | в ближайшее время (ART Vancouver) |
| in the next while | в ближайшее время (I'd normally be working but this was the only time we could get all 3 kids to Santa in the next while. 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 Second World War | во время Второй мировой войны (The Guildhall was mostly rebuilt in the 15th century and was restored after being badly damaged in the Second World War. ART Vancouver) |
| in the working order | в рабочем состоянии (MichaelBurov) |
| 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) ART Vancouver) |
| in the years since | в наши дни (*противопоставление событиям в прошлом • In 1995 I sent a letter to the Director of Planning, Steve Nicholls, on behalf of an environmental group, suggesting a density transfer from the Eagleridge lands to BPP lands east of Cypress Creek as a way to save Eagleridge in its natural state. The Director was supportive of the idea but putting highrises on the mountain at that time was a political "no go" so the only way it could happen then was to transfer density to BPP lands above 1200". That became part of the 2001 OCP. It was not ideal because it moved development into another area protected from development. Fortunately , in the years since, people have become more accepting of eco-density if it can save a large area of wilderness, like it does here. So the density was transferred to Cypress Village instead so that the maximum amount of natural forest could be saved. (nsnews.com) -- К счастью, в наши дни ... ART Vancouver) |
| is far from the only | далеко не единственный (+ noun • We know, for example, that the figure in Parada’s account was bleeding, and so was not some kind of supernatural apparition. Ultimately, the encounter remains a mystery, as does who the humanoid might have been. It is, though, far from the only encounter on record with bizarre and mysterious humanoid figures. (mysteriousuniverse.org) ART Vancouver) |
| is in the works | ведётся (о работе • It's in the works, it takes a little while to be built. – Работа ведётся ... • The changes and upgrades to Hillcrest and Riley parks designed to add more green space and cycling infrastructure have been in the works since the home of the Vancouver Curling Club was torn down. – Работа над ... ведётся ... ART Vancouver) |
| is of the essence | имеет решающее значение (Time is often of the essence, Harris continued, because witnesses can die or important details can be missed. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| is of the essence | имеет немаловажное значение (Time is often of the essence, Harris continued, because witnesses can die or important details can be missed. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| is of the essence | играет существенную роль (Time is often of the essence, Harris continued, because witnesses can die or important details can be missed. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| is the language for | по-язык означает (также без the • Another cave, Ogof Fynnon Ddu (ogof is the Welsh for 'cave') lies to the east. -- по-валлийски означает "пещера" (AA Illustrated Guide To Britain) • Pump is Welsh for five. ART Vancouver) |
| is the language for | по-язык значит (также без the • Another cave, Ogof Fynnon Ddu (ogof is the Welsh for 'cave') lies to the east. -- по-валлийски значит "пещера" (AA Illustrated Guide To Britain) • Pump is Welsh for five. ART Vancouver) |
| ... isn't the point | дело не в ("Don't you trust me?" "Trust isn't the point, people can have infections without realising it." ART Vancouver) |
| it got to the point where | дошло до того, что (It got to the point where I really didn't want to go out and meet people. I would panic if the phone rang. It was scary. ART Vancouver) |
| it is immediately apparent from the foregoing that | из вышесказанного ясно, что (ssn) |
| it is with deep sadness that we share the news that | с глубоким прискорбием сообщаем (It is with deep sadness that we share the news that Ian Punnett passed away from a brief illness yesterday. His keen intellect and delightful sense of humor will be deeply missed. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| it was for the best | это было к лучшему (A third brother—Vasco Anes Corte-Real—was willing to launch a second search party to recover his lost siblings, but the king of Portugal denied his request. Based on the family’s track record, it was probably for the best. -- возможно, это было к лучшему / пожалуй, так было лучше mentalfloss.com ART Vancouver) |
| it's all for the best | всё к лучшему |
| it's just the plain truth | это чистая правда (No surprise. This town is a Chinese laundromat but to call that out makes you a racist when it’s just the plain truth. ART Vancouver) |
| it's the opposite | как раз наоборот (ART Vancouver) |
| it's the right thing to do | так нужно (It’s true that we will have to put some people in jail, but it’s the right thing to do. ART Vancouver) |
| just for the sake of argument | если уж на то пошло ("Not sure what can be done to stop the Pacific Ocean." "If you can fill in a sandbar with material you dredged up from False Creek to pull it out of the ocean in the first place, you can do it again to make it a little taller so the ocean doesn't take it back." "Just for the sake of argument, they could build a lock at the mouth of False Creek since it's not that wide in the grand scheme of things." "It's impractical and stupid. The plan will be to build an extended, higher seawall that funds itself by reclaiming a strip of new waterfront land that can be sold to fund the construction." (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| just put yourself in the shoes of | поставь себя на чьё-л. место (Just put yourselves in the shoes of that woman who watched her beloved puppy be torn to shreds by that pitbull – and think about how you would feel to have your face bitten off like that little boy had last month! ART Vancouver) |
| just the other way around | как раз наоборот |
| just the way sth. should be | именно такой, какой и должен быть (Costco Canada's $4 Chocolate Chip Cookie. It's a pretty big and girthy boy! It's ooey gooey and loaded with chocolate. Just the way a giant Chocolate Chip Cookie should be. 10 out of 10 recommend! (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| keep raising the bar | ставить перед собой всё более высокие цели |
| keep the chin up! | выше нос! (ART Vancouver) |
| keep to the point | говорите по существу |
| Keep your nose to the grindstone | продолжать работать усердно (Interex) |
| Keep your nose to the grindstone | не переставать работать усердно (Interex) |
| Knock it out of the park | намного лучше, чем ожидалось (In business, doing much better than expected. Interex) |
| Knock the cover off the ball | гораздо лучше, чем ожидалось (In business, doing much better than expected. Interex) |
| Land of the maple leaf | Страна кленового листа (Канада mikhailbushin) |
| the Land of the Rising Sun | Страна восходящего солнца (Япония) |
| let the best win | пусть победит сильнейший (Юрий Гомон) |
| let's change the subject | поговорим о другом |
| let's roll the dice! | давайте рискнём! (The Liberals thought, "There's never been a better time to call an election, so let's roll the dice!" -- давайте рискнём ART Vancouver) |
| long after the point where | ещё долгое время после того, как (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| look into the matter | заниматься вопросом (We're looking into the matter and no decision has been made. – Мы занимаемся этим вопросом. Решение пока не принято. • In a statement on Sunday, UBC spokesperson Thandi Fletcher said, “The university is aware of Dr. Pinder’s post and is looking into the matter. The university does not condone violence of any kind.” (vancouversun.com) -- занимается этим вопросом ART Vancouver) |
| make all the difference | иметь решающее значение (During periods of bad weather, when a late spring or early fall snow covers flowering plants and stops insect activity, and when a vagrant hummingbird shows up in winter at a nectar feeder, a clean feeder filled with fresh nectar can make all the difference for a bird’s survival. – имеет решающее значение для выживания птички ART Vancouver) |
| make it straight into the top | войти в число самых (с сущ. во мн.ч. • There have been a number of similar reports across the country, added the paranormal expert. But this case made it straight into his top six scariest road ghost encounters he's ever come across. mirror.co.uk ART Vancouver) |
| make it through the winter | перезимовать (We feed the birds in our backyard, it helps them make it through the winter. – пережить зиму / перезимовать ART Vancouver) |
| make the dream a reality | воплотить мечту в жизнь (For 50 years, municipal governments in West Vancouver have had a vision to make the Ambleside seawall a continuous walking path from the beach to Dundarave. To make this dream a reality, the district has been slowly buying up 37 private waterfront homes that were preventing the path from being completed. ctvnews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| make the right decision | поступить так, как нужно (I really fell in love with Calgary, it's the best city in Canada. When I decided to move here I knew I was making the right decision. ART Vancouver) |
| make the right decision | поступить правильно (I really fell in love with Calgary, it's the best city in Canada. When I decided to move here I knew I was making the right decision. ART Vancouver) |
| man skilled in the art | специалист (igisheva) |
| may the best man win | пусть победит сильнейший (VLZ_58) |
| may the best person win | пусть победит сильнейший (VLZ_58) |
| may the best win | пусть победит сильнейший (Юрий Гомон) |
| May the joy and peace of Christmas be with you always | Пусть радость и безмятежность Рождества всегда остаются с Вами (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| meet the needs | удовлетворять чьи-либо потребности (of someone • “Given the age of the existing buildings and the extensive, ongoing maintenance and repairs necessary to keep these facilities in an acceptable condition, BC Housing approached the City to determine how to best meet the needs of current and future tenants,” the Skeena Terrace Policy Statement reads.-- наилучшим образом удовлетворять потребности нынешних и будущих жильцов storeys.com ART Vancouver) |
| most of the time | в большинстве случаев (The baby can identify the mother as someone who can figure out, most of the time, well enough what the baby needs. ART Vancouver) |
| much the same as | так же, как и (приводя в пример сходные ситуации • "Anyone living in DT knows crime has skyrocketed but we are told it is declining. Much the same as foreign money has not influenced property prices. I had breakfast at Denny's a couple days ago and the people on either side of me on Welfare Wednesday were passed out from drugs at 8.00 a.m. Just come in, do their thing, and the staff are powerless. It is a disgrace and the poor staff need medals." "Reporting the crimes have declined, people are sick of being victimized twice, once by the criminals, second by the justice system." (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |
| much to the horror of | к ужасу (Much to the horror of the children attending kindergarten through fourth grade at the school, they heard a message booming over the PA system in a creepy voice: "This is a humoctopus! I am speaking to you from the future. Run for your lives, wretched humans! I will smash you all!" As if the message was not traumatic enough, the school subsequently went into a lockdown and had the children hiding under their desks, no doubt, hoping that the humoctopus would spare them from its wrath. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| my apologies for the oversight | приношу свои извинения за оплошность |
| never had the chance | не довелось (+ infinitive ART Vancouver) |
| no one knows the future | никто не знает будущего (sophistt) |
| none the worse for | не повредит (. • "I should be none the worse for a quiet, peaceful day in the country (...)." – Мне не повредит ... (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ) ART Vancouver) |
| not a cloud in the sky | на небе ни облачка (Юрий Гомон) |
| not for the better | не в лучшую сторону (об изменениях • Lives were altered forever – and for the most part not for the better, I need to stress. Many of those who were present on those fantastic nights found their minds dazzled, tossed and turned – and incredibly quickly, too. mysteriousuniverse.org ART Vancouver) |
| not getting the message | не доходит (Canada has a serious drinking problem, including drinking and driving, many are not getting the message. Impaired driving is a serious criminal offence! Well done, VPD Traffic Unit! -- до многих людей не доходит (что нельзя садиться пьяным за руль) (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| not the greatest | не самый лучший (Not the greatest shot but I like the warm colours of the sunrise. ART Vancouver) |
| nothing could be further from the truth | дальше этого от истины нет ничего (ART Vancouver) |
| nothing's the matter | ни в чём (ответ • 'What's the matter?' 'Nothing's the matter.' 'There's nothing on your mind?' 'Not a thing.' -- "В чём дело?" "Ни в чём." "Тебя ничего не беспокоит?" "Ничего." ART Vancouver) |
| now comes the next stage, when | теперь наступает следующий этап, когда (... theregister.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| on a monthly basis from the subscription start date | ежемесячно с даты начала подписки (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| on the flip side of the coin | в то же время (напр., о минусах, после перечисления плюсов Халеев) |
| on the flip side of the coin | с другой стороны (Халеев) |
| on the grounds that | на основании того, что (в разг. стиле, заголовках "that" часто опускается • The San Francisco Council in 2007 banned the oil-based bags on the grounds that they were eco-unfriendly. • The federal government has denied an Alberta drug trafficker's bid for transfer from a U.S. jail to a Canadian jail on the grounds he may one day commit another crime. ART Vancouver) |
| on the grounds that | на том основании, что (в разг. стиле, заголовках "that" часто опускается • The San Francisco Council in 2007 banned the oil-based bags on the grounds that they were eco-unfriendly. • The federal government has denied an Alberta drug trafficker's bid for transfer from a U.S. jail to a Canadian jail on the grounds he may one day commit another crime. ART Vancouver) |
| on the matter of | по вопросу (On the matter of getting a neighbour to trim the gigantic hedge obscuring my view, I took in a lot of flak. Some people just prefer to be hidden from the rest of the world, I was told, and it’s their business. ART Vancouver) |
| on the same page | в согласии (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| on the topic of | по вопросу (This week at a meeting of high-profile speakers on the topic of extraterrestrial life, astrobiologist Dirk Schulze-Makuch asserted that the compounds weren't necessarily stray Earth remnants. When the lander samples were discovered, he explained, water was added to them with the assumption that in a moistened environment, the microbes would become more energized and easier to examine. Instead, the hydration may have done the opposite, essentially drowning the samples. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| on the whole | в общем и целом (I approve your plan etc.; я ваш план одобряю и т.д.) |
| once in the water | оказавшись в воде (The pair kept the stranded skate wet and tried to move it into some standing water nearby. "We pulled it by its tail into a tide pool," Pospisil tells V.I.A. "Skates do not have poisonous barbs like a stingray. They have small thorns to be wary of like a small prickle bush." Once in the water, the skate was able to breathe again; Pospisil adds that the tide was coming in to give it a route to the ocean again. -- Оказавшись в воде, скат снова смог дышать. vancouverisawesome.com ART Vancouver) |
| one foot on a banana peel the other in the grave | при смерти |
| one way or the other | так или иначе (... One way or the other, taxpayers will foot this bill. ART Vancouver) |
| out of the box | только из упаковки (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| out of the park | сделать выдающуюся работу (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| out of the question | даже не обсуждается (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| out of the running | вне обсуждения (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| over the course of ... years | на протяжении ... лет (A 34-year-old London Drugs employee has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing approximately $2 million in merchandise from the company over the course of five years. Carlos Santos pleaded guilty to stealing laptops and other high-dollar electronics from the company's Richmond, B.C., distribution centre and reselling the items online. (bc.ctvnews.ca) ART Vancouver) |
| parts of the world | страны мира (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| pass the point of no return | пройти точку невозврата (Abysslooker) |
| person skilled in the art | специалист (igisheva) |
| pick the low-hanging fruit | решать лишь самые простые задачи, не требующие особых усилий (xieji) |
| pick the low-hanging fruit | максимально облегчить себе жизнь (xieji) |
| be plain from the outset | ясно с самого начала (It was plain from the outset that ... – С самого начала было ясно, что ... ART Vancouver) |
| Pour the Kool-Aid | тот, кто является лидером бизнеса (Interex) |
| Pour the Kool-Aid | создатель бизнеса (Interex) |
| primary benefit of the approach | основное преимущество подхода (the ~ ibm.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| put out the flames | погасить пламя (Если вы будете стараться погасить такое пламя – например сковородку с горящим жиром – водой, то горящий жир всплывает и продолжает гореть. (из рус. источников) citynews.ca • But then someone drove their car up onto the curb and rushed to his aid. “A hero by the name of Andrew Coulthard came by and put out the flames. He and his friends got some water, he and his friends got some water, they doused the flames on my face, they were pouring water on my face, they called an ambulance. Without him or his intervention, I would probably be dead by now.” ART Vancouver) |
| put out the flames | потушить огонь (But then someone drove their car up onto the curb and rushed to his aid. “A hero by the name of Andrew Coulthard came by and put out the flames. He and his friends got some water, he and his friends got some water, they doused the flames on my face, they were pouring water on my face, they called an ambulance. Without him or his intervention, I would probably be dead by now.” citynews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| put the flame out | потушить огонь (“As we were sailing down the loch in my boat we were suddenly disturbed and frightened by a thing that surfaced behind us. We watched it catch us up then bump into the side of the boat, the impact sent a kettle of water I was heating onto the floor. I ran into the cabin to turn the gas off as the water had put the flame out. Then I came out of the cabin to see my mate trying to fend the beast off with an oar, to me he was wasting his time. Then when I seen the oar break I grabbed my rifle and quickly putting a bullet in it fired in the direction of the beast...” (mysteriousuniverse.org) ART Vancouver) |
| put to the best use | использовать наилучшим образом (It wasn't just a matter of getting more resources, it was a matter of putting those resources to the best use. ART Vancouver) |
| raise the funds | собрать средства (for sth. – на что-л. • An enthusiastic group of Peachlanders has come up with plans to carve a large Ogopogo sculpture and donate it to the municipality. “We would create the project, we would raise the funds for it, so there would be no cost to the city, other than we would need a spot to put it, Lee Etherington told council on Tuesday. (castanet.net) ART Vancouver) |
| rank third in the world | занимать третье место в мире (Canada, in terms of living space per person, ranks third in the world, surpassed only by Australia and the U.S. vancouversun.com ART Vancouver) |
| rank third in the world | находиться на третьем месте в мире (Canada, in terms of living space per person, ranks third in the world, surpassed only by Australia and the U.S. vancouversun.com ART Vancouver) |
| reach the conclusion | прийти к заключению (that ... – что ... • This becomes more evident when listened to at a slower speed, Nelson pointed out, noting that there are distinct inflections at certain junctures, as in a question and answer. He reached the conclusion that the recordings were not hoaxed, as the sounds, at times, were both above and below the capability of the human vocal range. -- пришёл к заключению, что coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| riding the wave of reminiscence | по волнам моей памяти (Халеев) |
| rule out the possibility that | исключить возможность того, что (If unicorns did roam the woodlands of America- the same lands occupied by the Iroquois- there is enough credible evidence to rule out the possibility that these creatures were related to horses. Horses (as we know them) didn't even arrive in the New World until they were introduced by Spanish explorers in the 16th century. Prior to that, the last known North American horses disappeared around 10,000 years ago- along with the wooly mammoth. blogspot.com ART Vancouver) |
| run the household | заниматься домашним хозяйством (о неработающей женщине • Grew up in a relatively small house by today's standards. My dad worked a blue-collar job. Mom stayed home and ran the household. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| run the household | заниматься домом (о неработающей женщине • Grew up in a relatively small house by today's standards. My dad worked a blue-collar job. Mom stayed home and ran the household. (Reddit) • At first it was pretty hard to run that crazy household but I got used to it. ART Vancouver) |
| Russophobia from the Anglo-Saxons | англо-саксонская русофобия (cnn.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| see the bigger picture | увидеть картину в целом (sankozh) |
| see the bigger picture | видеть картину в целом (sankozh) |
| set the scene | создавать условия (for ... – для ... • The book sets the scene for a deeper understanding of the subject for readers. — Книга создает условия для более глубокого понимания темы читателями. Stas-Soleil) |
| shoot for the moon | задавать кому-либо высокие цели (Interex) |
| shoot for the moon | метить высоко (Interex) |
| shoot oneself in the foot | самому себе рыть яму (Халеев) |
| should that be the case | если это действительно так (Although the origins of the doll appear to be shrouded in mystery, one business owner in Lucinda claims that the 'little girl' and her swing were created by a local couple as something of an art installation with the goal of adding some color to the community. Should that be the case, their mission has proven to be a strange success as the town has now become infamous for being the home of a haunted doll that curses anyone who dares go near it. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| should that be the case | если дело обстоит именно таким образом (Conceding that he is stumped as to where the creature might be when it is not out looking for food, O’Faodhagain posited that perhaps it "rests on ledges down in the depths of Loch Ness." Should that be the case, he mused, this would "explain why folk do not see her too often during the day, when all tourist cruisers and pleasure crafts are out and about, creating noise and disturbance." (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| should that be the case | если это в самом деле так (Although the origins of the doll appear to be shrouded in mystery, one business owner in Lucinda claims that the 'little girl' and her swing were created by a local couple as something of an art installation with the goal of adding some color to the community. Should that be the case, their mission has proven to be a strange success as the town has now become infamous for being the home of a haunted doll that curses anyone who dares go near it. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| sidestep the question | уклониться от ответа на вопрос (ART Vancouver) |
| solve the mystery | раскрыть тайну (Now in a renewed bid to remedy the situation, Dave Fishwick – a businessman who is also known as 'Bank of Dave' – has offered $30,000 to anyone who can solve the mystery once and for all. unexplained-mysteries.com • Still, if it renews interest in solving the mystery, it can only be a good thing. • Now, for the first time since 2018, a new expedition has reportedly been launched in the hopes of solving the MH370 mystery at last. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| someone's on the phone for you | тебя к телефону (Юрий Гомон) |
| something out of the ordinary | нечто необычное (And rumors of Hodag pranks, sightings and other close encounters circulate to this day. When something out of the ordinary occurs in Hodag Country, you’ll hear people say, “I think it was a Hodag.” -- когда происходит нечто необычное rhinelanderchamber.com ART Vancouver) |
| sort out the issue | разобраться в этой проблеме (One of my front teeth snapped off the other day and I was quoted £2k to get it fixed. I will never understand how dentists get away with charging so much to fix one tooth. The government needs to sort out the NHS dentistry issue as quickly as possible. (mirror.co.uk) ART Vancouver) |
| sort out the issue | навести порядок в этом вопросе (One of my front teeth snapped off the other day and I was quoted £2k to get it fixed. I will never understand how dentists get away with charging so much to fix one tooth. The government needs to sort out the NHS dentistry issue as quickly as possible. (mirror.co.uk) ART Vancouver) |
| speaking from the perspective of | с точки зрения (Speaking from the perspective of a full-figured woman who's been wearing a bra all her life, I can attest to the associated back pain. ART Vancouver) |
| stand out from the rest | выделяться на фоне остальных (There's a lot of shops in Greenwood Plaza, so we wanted something that stands out from the rest. ART Vancouver) |
| stare down the barrel | смотреть в дуло (пистолета и т.п. Abysslooker) |
| stay the exact same | нисколько не измениться (How has Vancouver changed over the past 10-20 years? It's stayed the exact same. I still can't afford the things I couldn't afford 10 years ago, despite 10 years worth of wage increases. ART Vancouver) |
| tackle the issue | решить вопрос (I would love to hear what employers are doing to tackle the issue of out-of-reach rental housing given its outrageous cost and increasingly out-of-reach home ownership to retain staff in high-cost cities. (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| tackle the issue | решать вопрос (I would love to hear what employers are doing to tackle the issue of out-of-reach rental housing given its outrageous cost and increasingly out-of-reach home ownership to retain staff in high-cost cities. (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| tackle the problem | справиться с проблемой (In the second half, "Millenial Mike" in Colorado called to report on a project in his state that aims to renovate a hotel in order to provide transitional housing for the homeless. Mike expressed his appreciation for such efforts, and his hope that they'll be effective in tackling the problem of homelessness. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| take in the view | насладиться видом (Anyway, as you can see, it's stunning scenery and you'll be pleased to know there's plenty of places to pull over, stop and take in the view. youtube.com ART Vancouver) |
| take in the view | полюбоваться видом (Anyway, as you can see, it's stunning scenery and you'll be pleased to know there's plenty of places to pull over, stop and take in the view. youtube.com ART Vancouver) |
| take in the view | наслаждаться видом (Anyway, as you can see, it's stunning scenery and you'll be pleased to know there's plenty of places to pull over, stop and take in the view. youtube.com ART Vancouver) |
| take in the view | любоваться видом (Anyway, as you can see, it's stunning scenery and you'll be pleased to know there's plenty of places to pull over, stop and take in the view. youtube.com ART Vancouver) |
| take possession of the land | завладеть чьей-л. землёй (England, after being ruled by the Romans was evacuated by them about the year 450 A.D, after a dominion of 500 years. The country thus left without protection was invaded by herds of hungry foreigners from across the channel, called Saxons; they took possession of the land and became the ruling power. wordpress.com ART Vancouver) |
| take possession of the land | захватить чью-л. землю (England, after being ruled by the Romans was evacuated by them about the year 450 A.D, after a dominion of 500 years. The country thus left without protection was invaded by herds of hungry foreigners from across the channel, called Saxons; they took possession of the land and became the ruling power. wordpress.com ART Vancouver) |
| take the ball and run with | продолжать дело, начатое другим (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| take the blow | держать удар (VLZ_58) |
| take the record for | не брать на себя авторство (Ex: I don't take the record for this expression. – Я не беру на себя авторство за это высказывание Viku) |
| take the time and effort | не пожалеть сил и времени ("Sulcatas are one of the largest tortoises that we have. And the reason that we call them tanks is because of their incredible ability to dig through, well, most people's houses," said Walton, who works at Dewdney Animal Hospital in Maple Ridge, about 45 kilometres east of Vancouver. "These can be wonderful pets if you take the time and effort, and have long-term planning and family members who are willing to take on this animal after you die," he said. cbc.ca ART Vancouver) |
| terse and to the point | кратко и по существу ("Terse and to the point." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)) ART Vancouver) |
| Thanks to both of you for the quick response | Благодарю вас обоих за скорый ответ (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| that is not the point | не в этом дело (That is not the point. What I'm saying is that some bus drivers should not be on the road. I just saw a near-accident caused by a transit bus travelling in the right turn lane and blowing straight through the intersection. The guy turning left was almost T-boned. ART Vancouver) |
| that was the case | именно это произошло (It’s not often that an impaired driver lands in front of you outside the detachment, but that was the case here. This driver attempted to enter the wrong way on a one-way street and was stopped by our officers. When told to pull over, they parked on the sidewalk. When you’re impaired, your judgment is also impaired. The driver was issued a 3-day IRP. (North Vancouver RCMP) ART Vancouver) |
| that wasn't always the case | так было не всегда (This is the common conception of an alien around most of the world. Or at least, it has been for the last 40 years. But that wasn't always the case. -- Но так было не всегда. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| that's also the case with | именно так обстоят дела в (He believes there is nothing wrong with having a lot of urban buildings looking similar, noting that’s also the case with the six-storey apartment blocks of Paris. ART Vancouver) |
| that's for the best | это к лучшему (Perhaps that's for the best. -- Может быть, это и к лучшему. ART Vancouver) |
| that's not really the case | всё совсем не так (It can feel like this must be true, as every new building project works its way through an agonizing steeplechase to get approved—as if every metre of height and every protruding corner will be the last straw for this so-so-so crowded city. However, as anyone who has lived here longer than a month knows, that’s not really the case. There are squares, rectangles, slices, whole blocks of mystifyingly empty land throughout our supposedly high-priced, packed-to-the-gills metropolis. bcbusiness.ca ART Vancouver) |
| that's not the case | это не так ("Is that still the case?" "No, that's not the case." • In most lion attacks that we’ve seen, there would have been punctures or crushing. And that is not the case here. (mysteriousuniverse.org) ART Vancouver) |
| that's the case | именно так обстоят дела (где-л., у кого-л. или с чем-л • In recent years Japanese restaurants with lively sushi chefs and varied menus have arrived in the city like a culinary tsunami. A close neighbour, Korean cuisine has also proven popular and in many cases the two styles are offered side by side. That's the case at Shabusen (2993 Granville St), a strikingly decorated, contemporary restaurant in the South Granville area... (Where/Vancouver) • ... Then there’s the matter of the waste piling up at the encampment, and the question of just where the raw sewage is going. As well, on Thursday thick smoke lay over part of the island, the result of an open fire with the hot, dry season not far away. The number of people living in vehicles in North Vancouver seems to be growing, or at least a lot of residents feel that’s the case. (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |
| that's the case | так обстоят дела (... At least, that’s the case in Kirkenes, an Arctic town of some 3,500 people about four miles from the Russian border, known for a snow hotel and breathtaking views of the Northern Lights. -- По крайней мере, так обстоят дела ... time.com ART Vancouver) |
| that's the least of my worries | это меньше всего меня беспокоит |
| that's the sixty-four thousand question | наиболее важный вопрос (Interex) |
| that's the sixty-four thousand question | самый главный вопрос (Interex) |
| the best and the brightest | лучшие умы (sankozh) |
| the best ... I have ever seen | самый ..., какой мне приходилось видеть (наилучший образец для этой популярной модели в англ. яз. ; ever *вообще* не требуется переводить на русский, эта манера уже прочно утвердилась в практике переводчиков с появлением видеофильмов • "самое великолепное парусное судно, какое мне приходилось видеть (...)" – А.С. Грин ART Vancouver) |
| the best one I've ever seen | лучше ... я не видел (That was the best one I've ever seen. ART Vancouver) |
| the best-case scenario is that | при самом наилучшем раскладе событий |
| The Country of Carnival | Страна карнавалов (Бразилия wikipedia.org mikhailbushin) |
| the crux is that | суть в том, что (forbes.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| the document states | говорится в документе (“The tallest buildings will be near the City Centre Station (Canada Line), which will be explored as a higher building zone as part of the plan’s implementation,” the document states. (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the earth will be burning under the feet | земля будет гореть под ногами (of the invaders george serebryakov) |
| the evidence from practice shows | как показывает практика (VLZ_58) |
| the extent to which that's possible | насколько это возможно (theregister.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| the fact that ... is common knowledge | многие знают о том, что (The fact that neither their bodies nor their aircraft were ever recovered is common knowledge, but one theory regarding their fate isn’t as well known. mentalfloss.com ART Vancouver) |
| the fact that ... is common knowledge | является общеизвестным фактом (The fact that neither their bodies nor their aircraft were ever recovered is common knowledge, but one theory regarding their fate isn’t as well known. mentalfloss.com ART Vancouver) |
| the fact that ... is common knowledge | многим известно о том, что (The fact that neither their bodies nor their aircraft were ever recovered is common knowledge, but one theory regarding their fate isn’t as well known. mentalfloss.com ART Vancouver) |
| the fire is out now | пожар потушили (Was in my building, they have it out now but the fire department is still here. ART Vancouver) |
| the fire is out now | пожар потушен (Was in my building, they have it out now but the fire department is still here. ART Vancouver) |
| the first thing NN did was | первое, что сделал НН (+ verb • The first thing Benjamin Jackson did upon arriving in Vancouver on Wednesday morning after spending the holidays in Hamilton was change the marquee outside The Penthouse strip club, where he works as bar manager. Jackson changed the letters on the marquee to spell out: “Forever neighbours, never neighbors.” The message — highlighting the difference in the way Canadians and Americans spell certain words — was a swipe at U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s repeated suggestion that Canada could become the 51st state. vancouversun.com ART Vancouver) |
| the game's result already wrapped up | когда судьба матча была уже решена (Lillard was only two rebounds shy of his first career triple-double but was pulled with about six minutes left and the game's result already wrapped up. george serebryakov) |
| the hardest part | самое трудное (The hardest part of being an adult is figuring out where to get money. ART Vancouver) |
| the highlights | главное (Okay, I'll give you the highlights. ... ART Vancouver) |
| the history suggests | история показывает, что (theguardian.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| the home next door | соседний дом (in the home next door to my friend ART Vancouver) |
| the honest truth | истинная правда (”...About 500 meters down the road we saw this woman in what seemed to be dressed in a gown, waving at us to slow down. I reduced speed in case it was someone in need of help but before we could reach her she disappeared. I stopped at a garage in Uniondale and told a stranger about my experience and that was the first time I learned about this ghost. You can imagine the chills that went down my spine. This is the honest truth.” daynesdiscoveries.com ART Vancouver) |
| the house next door | соседний дом (In 2023, billionaire Jimmy Pattison, who owned the house next door, sold to the district, leaving the Frewers as the last remaining private homeowner on that stretch. ctvnews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| the importance of ... cannot be overstated | невозможно переоценить важность, значение (As the day begins to heat up, shutting the windows and drawing the blinds helps keep the indoor air cool for as long as possible. The importance of window coverings in this process cannot be overstated. Light-coloured blinds, shades, or curtains can block out the heat of the sun and reduce indoor temperatures significantly. This is especially important for windows facing east or west, which receive the most sunlight. (burnabynow.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the importance of ... cannot be overstated | нельзя переоценить важность, значение (As the day begins to heat up, shutting the windows and drawing the blinds helps keep the indoor air cool for as long as possible. The importance of window coverings in this process cannot be overstated. Light-coloured blinds, shades, or curtains can block out the heat of the sun and reduce indoor temperatures significantly. This is especially important for windows facing east or west, which receive the most sunlight. (burnabynow.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the incident occurred | случай произошёл (The intriguing video was shared with the Rocky Mountain Sasquatch Organization by the witness, Kelley, who explained that the incident occurred when she and her daughter were visiting a remote campground in the state's Blue Mountains. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| the issue has to be dealt with | эту проблему необходимо решать (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| the issue is | всё дело в (The issue is immigration. It is destroying Canada's residential architecture, traditions and way of living, all in the service of allowing diaspora populations to live in Canada. ART Vancouver) |
| the issue is that | проблема заключается в том, что (He says the City told them they needed to provide additional information and that those documents needed to match the people who live in the home. The issue is that his wife put down her legal name instead of her maiden name on the declaration, which is what was used when they bought the home years ago, and now they have a paper trail nightmare. (dailyhive.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the issue will be dealt with | проблема будет решена (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| the issue will be dealt with | вопрос будет решён (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| the key | самое главное ("There is no such thing as a great voice; there's only good actors and bad actors," he explained. The key, he continued, is to study acting first —particularly improv acting— and then to focus on voiceover. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| the key | главное (As we get later on into the afternoon rush, we're going to see the snow increase in intensity and continue on through this evening. Strong gusty winds will accompany the snow as well, so if you're able to get out now and make your way home while the roads are still clear, I recommend it. Patience will be the key, take your time to get home. -- Главное -- терпение, и не спешить за рулём. (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| the light was fading | смеркалось (ART Vancouver) |
| the likelihood is that | вероятно (It almost sounds impossible, yet within mere moments the school was engulfed by a wave of slurry waste that reached a height of around thirty-feet. Had the children and teachers been outside at the time, the likelihood is that they would have survived. Or, at least, many of them would have. -- Если бы дети и преподаватели были в этот момент на улице, вероятно, они бы выжили. mysteriousuniverse.org ART Vancouver) |
| the list goes on | и так далее, и тому подобное (igisheva) |
| the list goes on and on | и так далее (I'm sure you recall the 123 neglected animals seized from a trailer in Fort St. James. 120 cats and three small dogs who were emaciated and suffering from upper respiratory infections, extreme flea infestations, urine scald, eye infections, dental issues, ear mites... the list goes on and on. (BC SPCA) reviewjournal.com • “It’s more than just robot vacuum cleaners,” he continues. “I think more and more people are saying, ‘Yeah, I could do a driverless car,’ which is actually a robot. I could do virtual reality — that’s an outgrowth of robotics. I can do 3D printing — that’s also the domain of robotics and manufacturing. The list goes on and on.” ART Vancouver) |
| the main thing is | главное, что (Cheer up, Jill. It's not the end of the world. I know your daughter's happiness is your only concern. The main thing is Jacqueline's happy. ART Vancouver) |
| the main thing is | самое главное -- это то, что (Cheer up, Jill. It's not the end of the world. I know your daughter's happiness is your only concern. The main thing is Jacqueline's happy. ART Vancouver) |
| the matter is open to debate | дискуссионный вопрос (If you say that a matter is open to debate, you mean that people have different opinions about it, or it has not yet been firmly decided: Which of them has more musical talent is open to debate. (Collins Dictionary) • What is achieved in the long term is open to debate. (The Guardian) • «Повысится или не повысится уровень воды в Мировом океане из-за глобального потепления, неизвестно. Этот вопрос дискуссионный. Возможно, это и произойдёт, но насколько быстро пойдёт этот процесс, никто знать не может. Действительно, существует опасность массового таяния ледников. Но есть такая теория в науке, что это может вызвать похолодание в северных широтах и ледники опять начнут расти», — пояснил Игорь Вахрушев. (sevastopol.su) ART Vancouver) |
| the matter won't wait | дело не требует отлагательства |
| the mystery has been solved | тайна раскрыта (The closest that residents in the sleepy seaside town of Formby got to violent crime in 1977 was, the BBC solemnly reported, by watching Kojak. So the mysterious disappearance of garden ornaments, replaced by sinister ransom notes, was big news. Now, nearly 50 years on, the mystery has been solved. (theguardian.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the mystery has been solved | тайна разгадана (The closest that residents in the sleepy seaside town of Formby got to violent crime in 1977 was, the BBC solemnly reported, by watching Kojak. So the mysterious disappearance of garden ornaments, replaced by sinister ransom notes, was big news. Now, nearly 50 years on, the mystery has been solved. (theguardian.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the mystery has been solved | загадка разрешилась (The closest that residents in the sleepy seaside town of Formby got to violent crime in 1977 was, the BBC solemnly reported, by watching Kojak. So the mysterious disappearance of garden ornaments, replaced by sinister ransom notes, was big news. Now, nearly 50 years on, the mystery has been solved. (theguardian.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the mystery has been solved | загадка разгадана (The closest that residents in the sleepy seaside town of Formby got to violent crime in 1977 was, the BBC solemnly reported, by watching Kojak. So the mysterious disappearance of garden ornaments, replaced by sinister ransom notes, was big news. Now, nearly 50 years on, the mystery has been solved. (theguardian.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the name stuck | название прижилось (In 1910 when the Vancouver real-estate firm of Ross and Shaw tried to sell their new subdivision on the mountain they printed ads in the Vancouver Daily Province which announced: "Adjoining this desirable property is the beautiful Quinte Lake, where it is proposed to erect a tourist hotel." Apparently local residents thought the name was hilarious and much too grandiose a description for a beaver pond. Instead, Lochdale residents joked that "...you had to squint to see it" and the name Squint Lake stuck. Residents enjoyed swimming in the pond and in the winter people came from miles around to skate. (Waterways of Burnaby) ART Vancouver) |
| the next best thing to | всего в одном шаге от (This ice-cream is the next best thing to actually skiing down an icy slope in the Rockies! ART Vancouver) |
| the odd thing is | странно то, что (When B.C. Assessment lists the addresses of the 10 most expensive properties in B.C., the media routinely report Wilson is top dog. The odd thing is, virtually no other owners get named. That helps to explain why COPE, the left-wing Vancouver civic party, has used him as the poster boy for its campaign to make rich homeowners pay a surcharge on property taxes. (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the only thing that | единственное, что (Well, it’s cost-efficient for their annual budget. And the only thing that matters to North American politicians is whether they’re going to get re-elected (Twitter) -- единственное, что имеет значение ART Vancouver) |
| the powers that be | тайные силы (в правительстве, спецслужбах • Some viewers have suggested that his initial 'giant' video was genuine and that the young man either really did raise the ire of the proverbial 'powers that be' or he was so overcome with paranoia that he believed this was the case. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| the prices are firm for the duration of the Contract | цены остаются твёрдыми на весь срок действия контракта (ksuh) |
| the prices are not subject to any alteration | цены не подлежат никаким изменениям (ksuh) |
| the reasons are many | причин тому немало (We note that no new bridges to the North Shore were built during that time. The reasons are many. Among them, the eye-watering cost of a bridge to serve a small population and complicated logistics of traffic flowing on and off any new bridge. -- Причин тому немало. Среди них ... nsnews.com ART Vancouver) |
| the Russian attitude of "I couldn't care less" is incurable | Русский пофигизм неизлечим (From: "Indifference as a National Idea" by Michael Bohm // The Moscow Times, August 15, 2008.) |
| the same goes for | то же самое относится к (the часто опускается • Snow for Regina, the same goes for Winnipeg and Saskatoon. • The red dots are just there to help keep things organised. Same goes for the yellow markers to the left of the columns. ART Vancouver) |
| the same might be said of | то же самое можно сказать о (Falcon criticized B.C. Premier David Eby, saying Eby has "suddenly woken up" to the housing crisis after a term as housing minister. The same might be said of Falcon, who was Liberal transportation minister for five years, between 2004 and 2009. We note that no new bridges to the North Shore were built during that time. (nsnews.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the same way | одинаково (I don't think you can classify everyone the same way. ART Vancouver) |
| the spot where | место, где (что-то случилось • But there are ancient associations much nearer Little Birchall. This stone is said to be the spot where country farmers met Leek buyers in the time of the plague. Here they did their market traffic outside the town. But the associations of the place are much older than the time of the plague. wordpress.com ART Vancouver) |
| the story goes that | согласно преданию (The story goes that Sir Gawain, one of King Arthur’s knights of the round table was challenged to a fight by a Knight all dressed in green including his horse. The Green knight invited Sir Gawain to take a swing at him with his sword, this resulted in the Green knight losing his head, which he then promptly picked up off the floor, he then issued a request for Sir Gawain to meet him in a year and a day at the Green Chapel ... (ludchurchmyblog.wordpress.com/the-green-chapel) • The story goes that Roland – a knight of French lore – was gifted the 'indestructible' sword – said to be capable of slicing boulders in half – by the emperor Charlemagne who had taken it from an angel. (unexplained-mysteries.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the study found that | согласно этому исследованию (ART Vancouver) |
| the sun is out | вышло солнце (The sun was out today. :) After 13 days of rain. That's it. Nothing more to say. (reddit.com) ART Vancouver) |
| the time is now | время пришло (для того, чтобы сделать что-либо igisheva) |
| the time is now | сейчас самое время (igisheva) |
| the time is now | теперь самое время (igisheva) |
| the world is yours | весь мир у ваших ног (sankozh) |
| the world won't implode | мир не рухнет |
| the worst-case scenario is that | при самом худшем раскладе |
| there is not a cloud in the sky | на небе ни облачка (Юрий Гомон) |
| there's someone on the phone for you | тебя к телефону (Юрий Гомон) |
| there's someone on the telephone for you | тебя к телефону (Юрий Гомон) |
| this is beside the question | суть не в этом (This, however, is beside the question. ART Vancouver) |
| Through every moment of the holidays, every day of the new year may peace and happiness be yours | Пусть каждое мгновение праздников и каждый день в новом году будет мирным и счастливым для Вас (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| Tight as the bark on a tree | скупой на деньги (Stingy when it comes to money. Interex) |
| Tight as the bark on a tree | очень экономный (Interex) |
| Tight as the bark on a tree | очень бережливый (Very frugal. Interex) |
| to tell the truth | если честно (igisheva) |
| to tell the truth | правду говоря (igisheva) |
| to tell the truth | по совести говоря (igisheva) |
| to tell the truth | по совести сказать (как вводная фраза igisheva) |
| to tell the truth | откровенно говоря (igisheva) |
| to tell the truth | по правде сказать (как вводная фраза igisheva) |
| to tell the truth | честно говоря (как вводная фраза igisheva) |
| to tell the truth | честно сказать (как вводная фраза igisheva) |
| to tell the truth | правду сказать (как вводная фраза igisheva) |
| to the astonishment of | к изумлению (The strange mass sighting reportedly occurred on Monday evening in the community of Zhangzhou. To the astonishment of the many witnesses who caught sight of the weird event, the peaceful night sky was suddenly pierced by two lines of glowing orbs. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| to the best of my recollection | постараюсь припомнить насколько можно точно (I recall a Macleans article published in the mid-1990s. Two guys meet on a golf course. One is the journalist who wrote the article, his partner is an immigrant from, let's say, not from Europe. The Canadian asks the other guy, 'What do you do for a living?' The guy responds, 'I'm a crook. I made a lot of money fraudulently. And I feel very safe here. No-one is asking me any questions about my money. So I enjoy my life and continue doing what I've always done. What a great country Canada is." (quoted to the best of my recollection) (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |
| to the point | до такой степени, что (обычно с that или where; сокр. вариант • A Sunday stroll on the seawall in Yaletown took a terrifying turn for a Vancouver mother and her baby after a random verbal attack by a man left her shaken to the point she is planning to leave the city. (globalnews.ca) -- напугана до такой степени, что ART Vancouver) |
| to the point that | до такой степени, что (The city said that after receiving two third-party engineering reports on the current fire and structural risks, it became clear the hotel has deteriorated to the point that it poses a danger to the public and adjacent buildings. (vancouverisawesome.com) ART Vancouver) |
| to the point where | до такой степени, что (A close friend's spouse is in business real estate downtown and they're seeing a huge drop in interest for new leases, to the point where they're looking at changing their career focus. (reddit.com) ART Vancouver) |
| to the profound surprise of | к крайнему удивлению (The very weird incident reportedly occurred last Tuesday evening as Colin Davis McCarthy was cruising down the road in the city of Eugene and, to the profound surprise of the other motorists, he suddenly began tossing handfuls of $100 bills from his vehicle. -- к крайнему удивлению / изумлению coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| to the profound surprise of everyone | к всеобщему глубочайшему изумлению (Assessing the situation, cops gathered around the well and shouted down to the woman, asking for her name. In response, they heard her cry out "Juanita," which seemingly confirmed the concerned resident's report of someone being stuck, though they could see no sign of the woman with their flashlights. Eventually the fire department arrived with special equipment that allowed a rescuer to descend to the bottom of the well. However, to the profound surprise of everyone on the scene, Juanita was no where to be found as the pit was completely empty. A subsequent search of the area, including another well nearby, turned up nothing, which has led many to theorize that the woman crying out from the well was, in fact, a ghost. -- к глубочайшему изумлению всех присутствующих coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| to_commemorate the historic occasion | в ознаменование исторического события (The peculiar object was reportedly snapped by Simon Balson on Saturday morning from the thirteen floor of his apartment building as the Royal Air Force Red Arrow jets performed a ceremonial flyover to commemorate the historic occasion. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| today, tomorrow and into the future | сегодня, завтра и в будущем (We will continue to work on this today, tomorrow and into the future. — Мы продолжим работать в этом направлении сегодня, завтра и в будущем. theguardian.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| under the current conditions | в этих условиях (“We’re hearing more concerns around the well-being of staff,” Talbot said. “It’s becoming increasingly difficult to operate under the current conditions.” vancouversun.com ART Vancouver) |
| under the current conditions | в нынешних условиях (“We’re hearing more concerns around the well-being of staff,” Talbot said. “It’s becoming increasingly difficult to operate under the current conditions.” vancouversun.com ART Vancouver) |
| under the gun | быть под большим стрессом (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| under the gun | под большим давлением (North American informal – Under great pressure • ‘manufacturers are under the gun to offer alternatives' || ‘Sources say the Pentagon is under the gun to trim $10 billion from next year's budget, and as much as $60 billion in defense spending over the next six years.' Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| underscore the importance | подчёркивать важность (of sth. – чего-л. • Anthony Rota’s resignation as Speaker of the House of Commons should serve as a metaphor for the profound consequences that can arise from a lack of knowledge about Canadian history. As the highest-ranking official in the Canadian Parliament, Rota’s role was to uphold the traditions and principles that have shaped the country’s democratic institutions for centuries. His resignation underscores the importance of understanding the historical context and rules that underpin Canada’s political system. ottawalife.com ART Vancouver) |
| walk down the road | идти по дороге (One of her most terrifying encounters was when she saw a cloud of smoke take a human form and then walk down the road. She saw the figure move through an invisible door, and then it appeared in the window of a neighboring apartment building. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| we do everything by the law | мы всё делаем по закону |
| what are the odds of ...? | какова вероятность ...? (What are the odds of that happening? -- Какова вероятность этого? ART Vancouver) |
| what is the point of a ...? | какой смысл в ...? (What is the point of an election here in Canada if the losers can gang up and toss out the winner? I don't think this is what democracy is about. (an online comment) ART Vancouver) |
| what was the outcome? | что из этого вышло? (ART Vancouver) |
| what was the use? | какой был в этом смысл? ("You saw this?" "As clearly as I see you." "And you said nothing?" "What was the use?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) ART Vancouver) |
| whatever gave you the idea that ...? | с чего ты взял, что ... ? (ART Vancouver) |
| whatever the case | как бы там ни было (Some experts have suggested that they may have come across a type of large whale, while others remain unconvinced. Whatever the case, there is no doubt that the memory of the encounter would have stuck with the crew for the rest of their lives.
youtube.com ART Vancouver) |
| whatever the case | как бы то ни было (*вводная фраза ART Vancouver) |
| whatever the case may be | как бы то ни было (However, despite the fact that the tale of Ong’s Hat is mostly regarded as fiction and urban legend, there are still those who think that it is in fact a reality, or at least based on reality, that has perhaps been made to merely look like a hoax to protect those behind its release to the public or to keep people from actually believing any of it. Whatever the case may be, it is certainly a weird story, and Ong’s Hat continues to fuel conspiracy theories and is occasionally brought up as a potentially real case of interdimensional travel. (mysteriousuniverse.org) ART Vancouver) |
| whatever the truth of the matter | какой бы ни была правда (... Whatever the truth of the matter, Ken was more convinced than ever that these strange events were not some kind of hoax or prank. (mysteriousuniverse.org) ART Vancouver) |
| what's the best way to go about it? | как это лучше сделать? (ART Vancouver) |
| what's the difference between А and В? | в чём разница между А и Б? (What's the Difference Between an Urban Legend and a Haunted Story? ART Vancouver) |
| what's the good of that? | а что толку? (ART Vancouver) |
| what's the good of that? | какой с этого толк? (ART Vancouver) |
| what's the good of that? | какой с этого прок? (ART Vancouver) |
| what's the idea? | что это значит? (недовольно ART Vancouver) |
| what's the matter? | что с тобой? (ART Vancouver) |
| what's the matter with you? | что с вами? |
| what's the trouble? | в чём дело? (букв.: что вас беспокоит) |
| when was the last time you went to ...? | когда ты последний раз бывал в ...? ("Does that lady look like she lives in Yaletown? She didn't hop in a beemer, she ran into a forest." "When was the last time you went to Yaletown? Homeless are everywhere now." (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| which isn't always the case | что не всегда так (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| while away the time | скоротать время (by doing sth. – каким-л. образом • ... having a small gin and tonic and whiling away the time by reading a book (P.G. Wodehouse) ART Vancouver) |
| wishing all the best | желаю вам всего наилучшего (в конце письма pivoine) |
| wishing all the best | с наилучшими пожеланиями (pivoine) |
| Wishing you all the best for the New Year! | Пусть Новый Год подарит Вам все самое лучшее! (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| with just the clothes on one's back | остаться в чём стоял/а ("Everything I have is on me," says Harry. "Imagine your entire house being taken – like literally everything you have."Now left with just the clothes on her back, Tammy has a message for whoever took the Chevy. "They can have the car, we don't care. Just take it. We just want our passports so we can get home, and all our photos and sentimental belongings," says Tammy. (nsnews.com) ART Vancouver) |
| with the game all but decided | когда судьба матча была уже решена (VLZ_58) |
| with the kind permission | с разрешения (Alexander Matytsin) |
| with the outcome beyond any possible doubt | когда судьба матча уже не вызывала никаких сомнений (VLZ_58) |
| without the help of | без помощи (кого-л., чего-л. techcrunch.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| work out the issue | решить проблему (Until these issues are worked out, most customers won't use your service. -- пока эти проблемы не будут решены ART Vancouver) |
| work out the problems as they come up | решать проблемы по мере их поступления (одну за одной Rust71) |
| you have missed the point of the story | вы не поняли сути рассказа |
| you should be the ones | это вы должны (+ gerund (мн.ч.) • In the wake of yet another unprovoked pitbull attack when a five-month-old puppy was torn to bits, I am addressing all irresponsible fellow dog owners: you should be the ones championing stricter laws on this breed, you should be the ones writing this letter! ART Vancouver) |
| you will receive the same dedication | Вам будет уделяться такое же внимание (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| you're the one | это вы (I suggest you're the one missing the point. -- А я считаю, это вы не понимаете, о чём идёт речь. ART Vancouver) |
| you're wanted on the phone | тебя к телефону (Юрий Гомон) |
| you're wanted on the telephone | тебя к телефону (Юрий Гомон) |