in place of smth

in place of smth
in place of smb (smth)
фраз. вместо кого-либо (чего-либо)

It is also worth noting that to use "have got" in place of the simple "have" is much more common in informal British English speech than it is in other forms of English.


Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого. . 2002-2012.

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Смотреть что такое "in place of smth" в других словарях:

  • charge\ smth\ to\ smth — v 1. To place the blame on; make responsible for. John failed to win a prize, but he charged it to his lack of experience. The coach charged the loss of the game to the team s disobeying his orders. 2. To buy something on the credit of. Mrs.… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • get smth right — (from Idioms in Speech) to understand a matter thoroughly or clearly so that no misunderstanding is possible Look. You ve got it all wrong, said Walter. (J. Wain) You ve got it all wrong, if you think I don t want a decent place to live in as… …   Idioms and examples

  • fancy\ doing\ smth — An expression of surprise. Fancy meeting you here in such an unexpected place! …   Словарь американских идиом

  • as far as smb/smth is concerned — (from Idioms in Speech) as far as somebody (something) is involved, as to somebody; inasmuch as something involves one As far as I m concerned I ve never danced a step since I married. (W. S. Maugham) Betty found a place for us here, and as far… …   Idioms and examples

  • take smth for granted — (from Idioms in Speech) to assume, accept something as true, or as a fact, or as certain to happen (without reason or proof) I Although he was a Tory by habit and condition, there were few institutions he took for granted. (I. Murdoch) She took… …   Idioms and examples

  • put\ up — v 1a. To make and pack (especially a lunch or medicine); get ready; prepare. Every morning Mother puts up lunches for the three children. The druggist put up the medicine that the doctor had prescribed. Compare: make up(1) . 1b. To put food into… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • u̯ei-3, u̯eiǝ- : u̯ī- —     u̯ei 3, u̯eiǝ : u̯ī     English meaning: to reach towards smth., to pursue or wish smth.; to be strong     Deutsche Übersetzung: 1. “auf etwas losgehen”, einerseits “gehen, gerade Richtung nehmen; Weg, Reihe”, andererseits “worauf losgehen,… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

  • atone for — • to make up for smth • to atone for smth • to repair one s fault • to repair one s wrong • to make amends for smth compensate for a loss or mistake I have to work hard in order to make up for the loss from the poor sales. (from Idioms in Speech) …   Idioms and examples

  • make amends for — • to make up for smth • to atone for smth • to repair one s fault • to repair one s wrong • to make amends for smth compensate for a loss or mistake I have to work hard in order to make up for the loss from the poor sales. (from Idioms in Speech) …   Idioms and examples

  • make up for — • to make up for smth • to atone for smth • to repair one s fault • to repair one s wrong • to make amends for smth compensate for a loss or mistake I have to work hard in order to make up for the loss from the poor sales. (from Idioms in Speech) …   Idioms and examples

  • repair one's fault — • to make up for smth • to atone for smth • to repair one s fault • to repair one s wrong • to make amends for smth compensate for a loss or mistake I have to work hard in order to make up for the loss from the poor sales. (from Idioms in Speech) …   Idioms and examples


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