ACCORD
of one’s
own accord – добровольно. 1) Of their own accord
those dear arms clasped themselves round me, of their own accord the sweet lips came to meet mine. 2) We
abstained from waking him, and followed his steps until he returned of his own accord to his
bed-chamber. 3) When Cato heard this, he ordered Marcus Rubrius to attend upon
the three hundred, and quietly take the names of those who of their own accord set their slaves at liberty, but by no
means to force anybody.
with one
accord – единодушно. 1) It was so fully understood by mother, sister, and priest, that they
all with one accord turned
their faces from each other, to hide their tears and keep the secret of their
thoughts in their own breasts. 2) "Water is a bad thing for his clockworks,
anyway," agreed Shaggy, as with
one accord they all started for the fountain. 3) With one accord Nicholas and I looked at Charley.
of its own
accord – самотеком. When she was actually on the way downstairs, the blood began to circle
through her body of its own accord
too, for her mind felt very dull.
within an
ace of – чуть
не, на волосок от. 1) Romeo came within an ace of marrying Juliet 2) In his emotion he
dropped the tack-hammer within an ace
of my head. 3) I was not afraid of her, but it occurred to me that I
was within an ace of drifting
into a downright quarrel with a lady and, besides, my guest.
to have much ado – испытывать
затруднения, иметь немало хлопот. 1) I protest, Rutland, that while he sat on his knees before me, mopping
and mowing as if he had scalding porridge in his mouth, I had much ado to forbear cutting him over the pate, instead
of striking his shoulder. 2) As he made toward the Alps, Cassius, who was
praetor of that part of Gaul that lies about the Po, met him with ten thousand
men, but being overcome in battle, he had
much ado to escape himself, with the loss of a great many of his men.
3) He feels very grateful to them for the interest they have in him, and for
the kind promises they make; but the power of speech is gone again, and he has much ado to keep his feet,
even though leaning on his master's arm.
without more (further) ado – без
дальнейших церемоний, незамедлительно, не мешая. 1) and seeing plainly it was not to be found, without more ado he seized his
beard with both hands and plucked away half of it, 2) Without more ado the Colonel broke the skim of ice 3) She
went right up on to the dais, and came to where sat Christopher, and without more ado cast her arms
about him and kissed him 4) With little ceremony Perry and I were chained at
the end of the line, and without
further ado the interrupted march was resumed. 5) "and now let us
read the letter," and without
further ado he broke the seal,
and read aloud as follows:
the
(one’s) ace of trumps –
главный козырь, самый веский довод. 1) If she had the ace of trumps in her hand at whist, she wouldn't say
anything, child.
wi0th much ado –
с большим трудом. 1) To follow them was useless; indeed, it was with much ado that the convoy
got into port with the residue of the cargoes…2) They took the side of
Demosthenes, and with much ado
forced Nicias to comply. 3) How with
much ado we got a sight of the pope-hawk.
in accord with smth –
в соответствии с ч.л., согласно ч.л.*** out
of accord with smth – вразрез, в
противоречии с чем либо *** to come to an accord; to reach an accord – прийти к согласию *** to accord a favour – оказать услугу *** to accord permission – дать разрешение *** to be accorded permission – получить разрешение *** much ado about nothing – много шума из ничего.
