| Russian | English |
| в общем и целом | on the whole (I approve your plan etc.; я ваш план одобряю и т.д.) |
| в чём разница между А и Б? | what's the difference between А and В? (What's the Difference Between an Urban Legend and a Haunted Story? ART Vancouver) |
| вот, в общем-то, и всё | that's about it (Leave a few lights on and make sure you pick up the paper every morning. That's about it. ART Vancouver) |
| всегда и в любой ситуации | always and in any situation (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| выбирать между А и Б | make a choice between A and B (He's got to make a choice between alcohol and his family. ART Vancouver) |
| да и в целом | and in any case (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| добиться понимания и одобрения | get buy-in (microsoft.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| ещё раз примите мои поздравления и наилучшие пожелания | once again, congratulations and best wishes |
| здоровый и бодрый | hale and hearty (о пожилых людях; especially of old people: healthy and strong – I was glad to see her hale and hearty. Val_Ships) |
| и в самом деле | and sure enough (And sure enough, the key was in the bottom drawer. ART Vancouver) |
| и в самом деле | sure enough (When I left the house earlier and got to West Broadway it was both sunny & raining and I thought this is rainbow weather. Sure enough -- then it appeared! (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| и вдобавок ко всему прочему | and to top it off (Dunbar was full of houses maybe not quite as small as the one you describe, but not much bigger. People raised families there, usually with more kids than people tend to have now. They've been torn down, huge places built...I've gone through the open houses and been appalled to find more bathrooms than bedrooms, (can no one share anything anymore?), plus all the rooms you describe and sometimes another media room or exercise room. And to top it off, they're often empty most of the year. Or being used for Air B&B. Even the lots are paved. (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |
| и действительно | sure enough (When I left the house earlier and got to West Broadway it was both sunny & raining and I thought this is rainbow weather. Sure enough -- then it appeared! (Twitter)  coasttocoastam.com • "I saw what looked like a stick sticking out of the sleeve," she said, "so I went and grabbed it and pulled it out, and it was a bone." Reflecting on the "emotional" experience, Dick mused that "she felt strongly, and we went there, and sure enough, we found a body." ART Vancouver) |
| и ежу понятно | obvious choice (*the ~*: об очевидном для всех выборе из нескольких предложенных вариантов • "Hi everyone! Where is your favourite spot in Westwood to watch a sunset? Thank you!" "Eagle Hill would be the obvious choice." ART Vancouver) |
| и заодно | and while you're at it (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) |
| и кроме того | and then (“If you come from Toronto, Vancouver or a larger urban area, you just turn the taps on and they work. You don’t really have to think very hard about where your water is coming from,” she said. Not so on the Gulf Islands. “I’m not always sure how much homework people do before they think about moving into a rural area – and then a rural area on an island,” Ms. Patrick said. (theglobeandmail.com) ART Vancouver) |
| и поделом | and rightly so (These extremists weren't allowed to participate, and rightly so.
ART Vancouver) |
| и притом | and then (“If you come from Toronto, Vancouver or a larger urban area, you just turn the taps on and they work. You don’t really have to think very hard about where your water is coming from,” she said. Not so on the Gulf Islands. “I’m not always sure how much homework people do before they think about moving into a rural area – and then a rural area on an island,” Ms. Patrick said. (theglobeandmail.com) ART Vancouver) |
| и притом | and ... at that ("I could hardly believe that it was really morning. But it was, and a dashed good morning, at that." (P.G.Wodehouse) ART Vancouver) |
| и совершенно оправданно | and rightly so (He was critical and rightly so. ART Vancouver) |
| и совершенно правильно | and rightly so (These extremists weren't allowed to participate, and rightly so.
ART Vancouver) |
| и так далее | the list goes on and on (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) |
| и так далее, и тому подобное | the list goes on (igisheva) |
| и это вполне понятно | and understandably so (This is how the story goes: He was entrusted to take some title deeds of properties to Henry VIII as a bribe so the abbot could keep the main monastery, but was prepared to give away some of the lesser properties. Now the title deeds were held and sealed in a pie, and Jack's off to London. But instead of delivering the bribe to Henry VIII, he helps himself to the pie, puts his hand in, pulls out a plum piece of real estate--in this case, a place called Mells Manor--and thinks he's very clever for doing this. Now the Horner family, who incidentally lived in Mells Manor until the 20th century, are quite outraged at this slander of their ancestor and understandably so. npr.org ART Vancouver) |
| и это не обсуждается | and this is not up for discussion (Greenland and the Faroe Islands are part of the Danish realm, and this is not up for discussion. theguardian.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| именно так всё и было | that's exactly what happened (*also in the present perfect tense (has happened) depending on context ART Vancouver) |
| именно так всё и было | that's what happened (*also in the present perfect tense (has happened) depending on context ART Vancouver) |
| именно так всё и есть | this sounds exactly right ("Work for it, and earn it, it's not a hand out. Some days won't be easy. Strive and push, and you will find its a rewarding career." "Yep. All of this. I work in a civil construction company and this sounds exactly right. I started way down low at the company, and they have gladly trained me up. As long as you are willing and competent, you can go far." (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| именно такой, какой и должен быть | just the way sth. should be (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) |
| именно это я и говорю | that's exactly my point (ART Vancouver) |
| именно это я и говорю | that's my whole point (ART Vancouver) |
| как и все | as the next man (I'm as fond of a chuckle as the next man. ART Vancouver) |
| кратко и по существу | terse and to the point ("Terse and to the point." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)) ART Vancouver) |
| кратко и ясно | clearly and succinctly (nytimes.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| кто как обзывается, тот так и называется! | I'm rubber and you're glue! Bad names bounce off me and stick to you! (букв.: Whatever name you call someone is what you yourself are called. What's in a Name? // MN, 19 June 2009 by Michele A. Berdy Leonid Dzhepko) |
| леди и джентльмены | السيدات والسادة المحترمون (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| на законном основании и по уважительной причине | legally and for good reason (A 74-year-old former Vancouver resident is speaking out, saying she was wrongfully evicted from her home of 26 years. But the landlord says everything was done legally and for good reason. (Global BC) globalnews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| надеюсь, что так и есть | I sure hope so (ART Vancouver) |
| начиная с и заканчивая | beginning with and ending with (History tells us that there were several important Indian trails in the vicinity of White Deer Creek, including the Great Island Path and Culbertson's Path. These trails were used by numerous tribes, beginning with the Susquehannock and ending with the Seneca (one of the six members of the Iroquois Six Nations) and the Lenape (also known as the Delaware). blogspot.com ART Vancouver) |
| не пожалеть сил и времени | take the time and effort ("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) |
| не только словом, но и делом | not only in word, but also in deed (He has already proven his fitness for the role during his election campaign – not only in word, but also in deed. 4uzhoj) |
| непревзойденное качество сервиса и комфорт | excellent experience (sankozh) |
| ничего, сам справлюсь! и без тебя справлюсь! | and don't call me mary! (Bullfinch) |
| ну и ну! | a pretty state of things! (возмущённо ART Vancouver) |
| ну и ну! | holy moly! (an expression of great surprise or admiration ART Vancouver) |
| ну и ну! | well, well! (expressing amazement ART Vancouver) |
| ну и ну! | my my! (That's a pretty rude thing to say. My, my! ART Vancouver) |
| одно дело, и совсем другое | it is one thing + infinitive, but it is quite another thing + infinitive (At a meeting to decide on the request, council member Billy Webb offered a rather interesting reason for why he took issue with such a ghost hunt, musing that "it is one thing to have a paranormal investigation in a public building, but it is quite another thing to have them in buildings that have previously been a private home." coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| одно дело, и совсем другое | it's one thing + infinitive, but (It's one thing not to get vaccinated, we have this freedom here, but when you're sick with a case of measles and you walk into a postnatal ward, you have to be a total moron not to realize that you're putting these 30 babies and their mothers at risk. ART Vancouver) |
| опираться на знания и опыт | draw on expertise and experience (Johnston Homes draws on expertise and extensive experience of its entire team of architects, designers and building professionals. ART Vancouver) |
| остановиться и задуматься | pause and think (над чем-л. • “It’s kind of cool in the way it’s sort of a mystery of energy and people that were here,” he said. “If something was said, it would make you pause and think about it.” -- заставит вас остановиться и задуматься sfgate.com ART Vancouver) |
| Поздравляю с наступающими праздниками и желаю Вам и Вашей семье всего наилучшего | I wish you and your family all the best for the festive season (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| посвящать все своё время и силы | be dedicated to (sankozh) |
| пронумеровано, прошнуровано и скреплёно печатью | numbered, tied and sealed (singeline) |
| Пусть каждое мгновение праздников и каждый день в новом году будет мирным и счастливым для Вас | Through every moment of the holidays, every day of the new year may peace and happiness be yours (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| Пусть радость и безмятежность Рождества всегда остаются с Вами | May the joy and peace of Christmas be with you always (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| решимость и целеустремленность | resolve and determination (theguardian.com) |
| с Новым годом и с Рождеством Христовым | have a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year |
| с Рождеством и с Новым годом | Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year (поздравление Leonid Dzhepko) |
| сегодня, завтра и в будущем | today, tomorrow and into the future (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) |
| синяки и шишки | bumps and bruises ("A man is being treated for some bumps and bruises after a dramatic rescue on the Coquitlam River Saturday." (News 1130) ART Vancouver) |
| согласно требованиям применимых норм и правил | as required by applicable codes and regulations (george serebryakov) |
| спокойный, невозмутимый и собранный | calm, cool, and collected (He was calm, cool, and collected. Until some guy said something about his mother. ART Vancouver) |
| Страна тюльпанов и ветряных мельниц | Land of Windmills and Tulips (Нидерланды thekolsocial.com mikhailbushin) |
| судить и приговорить | try and sentence (Lancaster Castle: Ten witches were tried and sentenced here in 1612, then imprisoned in the dungeons until the day appointed for their execution on the nearby Gallows Hill. (AA Illustrated Guide To Britain) ART Vancouver) |
| счастье и удача | happiness and good fortune (ART Vancouver) |
| так же, как и | much the same as (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) |
| так и | that's what (That's what I said. – Я так и сказал. • That's what he did. -- Он так и сделал. ART Vancouver) |
| так и есть | it really is ('My overall impression of CBC has always been that it is a liberal propaganda tool.' 'It really is.' (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| так и не выбрался сделать что-л. | never got around to doing sth. (That addition exists only in the artist's imagination, although back when the bridge was designed, provision was made for a second level for rail and streetcars. They just never got around to building it. The lower span, of course, would have opened for boats. (Chuck Davis) -- так и не выбрались / не дошли руки, чтобы его построить ART Vancouver) |
| так и хочется | talk about something (Talk about a punchable face. – Так и хочется вмазать по морде. twitter.com ART Vancouver) |
| так и я об этом | that's what I'm saying ("Где все надзорные ведомства, сколько будет продолжаться весь этот беспредел?" "Так и я об этом. Собственники придомовой должны с палками бегать за торговцами!" (из рус. источников) ART Vancouver) |
| так оно и есть | it really is ('My overall impression of CBC has always been that it is a liberal propaganda tool.' 'It really is.' (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| так я вам и поверил! | A likely story! |
| так я и думал | I thought as much (Of all these alleged witnesses, do we have even one recording, one picture? Nope, of course not. For bonus points let's see a copy of the reports filed. How about the names of anyone involved? I thought as much. unexplained-mysteries.com ART Vancouver) |
| так я и знал | I thought as much (ART Vancouver) |
| так я тебе и поверил! | A likely story! ("Is one to have no privacy, Glossop?" I said coldly. "I instructed Jeeves to lock the door because I was about to disrobe." "A likely story!" said Tuppy, and I'm not sure he didn't add "Forsooth!" "You needn't try to make me believe that you're afraid people are going to run excursion trains to see you in your underwear." (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
| только и всего? | is that all there is? (ART Vancouver) |
| тщательно взвесив все за и против | after careful consideration (“After careful consideration, we decided in 2022 to permanently discontinue the evening fireworks display for July 1 at Canada Place primarily due to rising costs,” Alex Munro, a spokesperson for the port authority, told Daily Hive. (dailyhive.com) ART Vancouver) |
| хоть ... и ..., но | may + verb but (He may be fat but he's not Santa. • He may work as a janitor but he drives a BMW. ART Vancouver) |
| хоть мне и не хочется | as much as I don't want (+ infinitive; делать что-л • Despite being armed, the witness smartly opted not to shoot the creature nor pursue it when it fled. Marveling that he "had no clue what to make of it," the hunter mused that "as much as I didn't want to admit it, I am convinced it was a Bigfoot." -- хоть мне и неохота в этом признаваться ... (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| хуже и помыслить нельзя | in just about the worst way possible (Now, we come to the matter of seeing into the future – but, in just about the worst way possible. mysteriousuniverse.org ART Vancouver) |
| что вам больше всего и меньше всего нравится в ххх? | what's your favourite and least favourite thing about xxx? (Your favourite and least favourite thing about winter? ART Vancouver) |
| чётко и ясно | in clear and precise terms ("If zoning bylaws were laid out in clear and precise terms stating all site requirements, a developer could budget accurately at the outset of a project," Calder says. (BC Business Week) ART Vancouver) |
| этим дело и ограничилось | that was about it (An intensive, 9-day search of the area failed to find any trace of the boy, no blood or any other sign of struggle or foul play, no scraps of clothing, and he had seemingly blinked out of existence. The only clue that was turned up was some witnesses who claimed to have seen the boy walking along a road near the campsite not long after he disappeared, but that was about it. (mysteriousuniverse.org) ART Vancouver) |
| эффективно и быстро | efficiently and swiftly (postsharp.net Alex_Odeychuk) |
| я ещё и ещё раз подчёркиваю | I cannot emphasise enough (Leonid Dzhepko) |
| я и вообразить не мог, что | never did I imagine that (Two of the world's very first desktop computers have been discovered during a house clearance in London.
The chance discovery revealed two of only three surviving Q1 computers anywhere in the world. Brendan O'Shea, head of Just Clear which discovered the items, says: 'Never did I imagine that we'd find something so important to the field of technology and the history of computing.' (dailymail.co.uk) ART Vancouver) |
| я и представить себе не мог, что | never did I imagine that (Two of the world's very first desktop computers have been discovered during a house clearance in London.
The chance discovery revealed two of only three surviving Q1 computers anywhere in the world. Brendan O'Shea, head of Just Clear which discovered the items, says: 'Never did I imagine that we'd find something so important to the field of technology and the history of computing.' (dailymail.co.uk) ART Vancouver) |
| я так и думал | that's what I thought |
| я так и сделаю | I'll do just this ("You should ask around the Fishermen's Wharf (foot of West 1st Ave)." "Thanks a lot, I’ll do just this." (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |