nothing to someone or something
- nothing to someone or something
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There's nothing to him and the little beggar goes and wins the world championship — Ты смотри, дурак дураком, а взял и выиграл чемпионат мира
There's nothing much to them — Смотреть-то не на что
This is nothing to what it might be — Это пустяки по сравнению с тем, что могло бы быть
But if they were joyful, it wasn't nothing to what I was — И хоть они очень радовались, но все-таки по сравнению с моей радостью это были сущие пустяки
Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» .
Глазунов С.А. .
2003.
Смотреть что такое "nothing to someone or something" в других словарях:
have nothing to do with something — have nothing to do with (someone/something) to not involve someone or something. This argument has nothing to do with me. Most of the provisions of the new law have nothing to do with terrorism. She s from a small town, but that has nothing to do … New idioms dictionary
sold on someone or something — mod. convinced of the value of someone or omething. □ I’m not yet sold on your idea. □ The crowd was sold on Gary. Nothing he had done or could do would cool their enthusiasm … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
nothing — noth|ing1 W1S1 [ˈnʌθıŋ] pron [: Old English; Origin: nan thing, nathing no thing ] 1.) not anything or no thing ▪ Nothing ever happens in this town. ▪ There s nothing in this box. ▪ There was nothing else the doctors could do. ▪ He had nothing… … Dictionary of contemporary English
something for nothing — informal phrase if someone gets something for nothing, they get what they want without any payment, work, or effort ‘Young people these days all want something for nothing’, he said. Thesaurus: advantages and benefitssynonym Main entry: something … Useful english dictionary
nothing of the sort — nothing of the kind/sort/ phrase used for emphasizing that you disagree with someone’s statement, or that you refuse to let someone do something ‘I’ll just stay here then.’ ‘You’ll do nothing of the kind.’ Thesaurus: expressions showing anger and … Useful english dictionary
nothing — [[t]nʌ̱θɪŋ[/t]] ♦ nothings 1) PRON INDEF NEG Nothing means not a single thing, or not a single part of something. I ve done nothing much since coffee time... Mr Pearson said he knew nothing of his wife s daytime habits... He was dressed in jeans… … English dictionary
nothing — 1 / nVTIN/ pronoun 1 not anything; no thing: Nothing ever happens in this town. | There s nothing in this box. Throw it away. | He said nothing about it to me. | nothing new/bad etc: Why are you still in bed when there s nothing wrong with you? | … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
nothing — noth|ing [ nʌθıŋ ] pronoun *** 1. ) not anything: There was nothing in the room except for a mattress. She waited and watched, but nothing happened. nothing at all: I knew nothing at all about taking care of babies. nothing else: The smoke alarms … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nothing */*/*/ — UK [ˈnʌθɪŋ] / US pronoun 1) not anything There was nothing in the room except for a mattress. She waited and watched, but nothing happened. nothing at all: I knew nothing at all about looking after babies. nothing else: The smoke alarms were… … English dictionary
nothing*/*/*/ — [ˈnʌθɪŋ] pronoun 1) not anything There was nothing in the room except for a chair.[/ex] She waited, but nothing happened.[/ex] I saw nothing strange in the situation.[/ex] I knew nothing at all about looking after babies.[/ex] If there s nothing… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
something — some|thing [ sʌmθıŋ ] pronoun *** 1. ) used for referring to a thing, idea, fact, etc. when you do not know or say exactly what it is: I could smell something burning. Carl said something about an operation. Whenever she sees something that she… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
