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as graceful as a swan
дословно: изящный, грациозный как лебедь
Об очень изящном, грациозном человеке.
Об очень изящном, грациозном человеке.
The figure skater is as graceful as a swan.
Фигуристка грациозна, как лебедь.
as happy as a flea in a doghouse
очень счастливый и довольный
Since she moved to a smaller apartment, my mother is as happy as a flea in a doghouse.
С тех пор как она переехала в квартиру поменьше, моя мама неимоверно счастлива.
as hungry as a bear
дословно: голодный, как медведь
Голодный как волк.
Голодный как волк.
I was as hungry as a bear when I arrived home from work.
Я был голодный как волк, когда пришел домой с работы.
as if
as though
As (he, she, it) would if; in the same way one would if seeing to show.
The baby laughed as if he understood what Mother said.
The book looked as though it had been out in the rain.
The waves dashed on the rocks as if in anger.
That.
It seems as if you are the first one here.
as is
Without changes or improvements; with no guarantee or promise of good condition. Used after the word it modifies.
He bought an old car as is.
They agree to buy the house as is.
as it were
As it might be said to be; as if it really were; seemingly. Used with a statement that might seem silly or unreasonable, to show that it is just a way of saying it.
In many ways children live, as it were, in a different world from adults.
The sunlight on the icy branches made, as it were, delicate lacy cobwebs from tree to tree.
as likely as not
Probably.
As likely as not, he will disappear forever.
as long as
so long as
Since; because; considering that.
As long as you are going to town anyway, you can do something for me.
Provided that; if.
You may use the room as you like, so long as you clean it up afterward.