- for a something
- interj infml
Oh, for a fine day! — Если бы выпал хороший денек!
Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . Глазунов С.А. . 2003.
for a something
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for all something — phrase despite something For all its faults, Liverpool is a city that you grow to love. Thesaurus: despite somethingsynonym Main entry: all … Useful english dictionary
for all something — for all (something) despite. For all their problems, great improvements were made in the country s literacy rates and medical system. For all the difficulties they had getting it produced, the play is a huge success. Usage notes: used to… … New idioms dictionary
for all something or someone is worth — to the fullest extent possible : as much as possible or with as much effort as possible They milked/exploited their advantage for all it was worth. [=they used their advantage to help themselves as much as they could] He was fighting for all he … Useful english dictionary
for all something — despite something For all its faults, Liverpool is a city that you grow to love … English dictionary
be one for (doing) something — phrase to like or enjoy something very much Helen is always one for a good party. I’ve never been a great one for playing games. Thesaurus: to enjoy something, or to enjoy yourselfsynonym to like somethingsynonym … Useful english dictionary
forgive me (for doing something) — forgive me (for doing something)/forgive my doing something/spoken phrase used when you want to say or do something that may offend the person you are talking to Forgive me, but I must leave now. Forgive me for asking, but how much did you pay… … Useful english dictionary
not be made for (doing) something — not be made for (doing) something/to do something/ phrase used to say that you do not like doing something or it is not right for you I wasn’t made for getting up early. Thesaurus: not suitable or convenientsynonym Main entry: made … Useful english dictionary
pardon me for (doing) something — spoken phrase used for saying ‘sorry’ for doing or saying something that you think might offend people Pardon me for interrupting, but there’s a phone call for you. Pardon me for saying so, but isn’t he a little old for her? Thesaurus: ways of… … Useful english dictionary
no prizes for guessing something — no prizes for guessing (something) British & Australian something that you say when it is very easy to guess something. No prizes for guessing who Neil wants to ask to the party. (usually + question word) … New idioms dictionary
how are you placed for doing something? — british spoken phrase used for asking whether someone can do something How are you placed for looking after the kids at the weekend? Thesaurus: ways of asking questions and making requestshyponym to ask a question or questionssynonym … Useful english dictionary
it serves someone right (for doing something) — phrase used for saying that you think someone deserves something unpleasant that happens to them ‘I feel awful.’ ‘It serves you right for eating so much.’ Thesaurus: deserving and deservedsynonym to buy somethingsynonym Main entry: serve … Useful english dictionary
