When in Rome, don't drive as the Romans do – and get the right cover
Italy tops the charts for insurance claims by British drivers abroad so the right policy is essential.
Juventus make a molehill out of a mountain
With three rounds of the season to go, Juve's 'Himalayan' lead has been whittled down from 14 points to three. James Richardson rounds up the latest stuff of Fabio Capello's nightmares.
Some states get cold feet as Common Core testing draws near
Beginning in March, more than four million students will serve as guinea pigs for the English and math tests for the Common Core, a set of standards adopted by almost every state that map out what students should know and be able to do in each grade.
Welfare cuts: Crying over spilt milk
The £59m which will now continue being spent on free milk will very possibly be drained away from an essential service.
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ü Предложите варианты перевода ФЕ в следующих предложениях.
1. The police hopes to catch the criminals red-handed.
2. He smiled winningly and started to pull the wool over her eyes.
3. She made a habit of covering all bases.
4. He wisely took a decision to let the sleeping dog lie.
5. I must give them the cold shoulder or he will be pestering me eternally.
6. I should have guessed she was in a family way but I didn't.
7. I don't think this fellow can say boo to a goose.
8. Her words rang some kind of bell in his mind.
9. If you want a divorce it is not very wise to go on seeing her. One can't run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.
10. Morgan, with her eternal determination to have everything all ways and eat all cakes and have them too, has been appealing to her sister to go on loving her in spite of everything that had happened.
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ü Предложите варианты передачи инверсии.
1. Gladly would we now consent to the terms we once rejected.
2. "God, the black eye I am going to have tomorrow", he thought.
3. Jason nodded. "I know". And know he did.
4. He has dreamed for years about going to Paris, and now in Paris he was.
5. Ralph moaned faintly. Tired though he was, he could not relax and fall into a well of sleep for fear of the tribe.
6. Never a word did he say of the honest Liverpool manufacturer from whom he inherited his fortune.
7. What was going to become of my life I didn't know, but it didn't seem to matter much.
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8. Talent he certainly has, money he has none.
9. Open flew the gate and in came the carriage.
10. Out came the chaise - in went the horses - on sprang the boys - in got the travelers.
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ü Переведите предложения, содержащие пассивные конструкции.
1. A message can be interpreted in various ways, depending on the readers’ background.
2. Brands are built on symbolic imagery and visuals and are designed to convey the marketing values of a company.
3. Recognizable images of coffee and brandy were presented in printed advertisements.
4. Abstract film, and other kinds of experimental film made in America, have always been marginalized.
5. A catchphrase, ‘surrender to your senses’, of ‘Nestle Double Blend hot chocolate’ is announced by a male announcer.
6. Nothing else is known of these four lawmen, not even the period in which they are supposed to have lived.
7. Camera-ready copy is any material to be photographed by the printer for reproduction without further changes. It is also called a mechanical.
8. Parallels between video and Pop Art are often remarked upon.
9. The budget which has been set should be monitored regularly and used as a basis for taking corrective action if needed.
10. This paper was first published in another edition, and is reprinted here with the permission of the editors.
ü Переведите на АЯ, заменяя активную конструкцию пассивной.
1. Над человечеством нависла угроза самоуничтожения.
2. Соглашение подписали восемь стран европейского сообщества.
3. За последнее время парламент принял ряд важных решений.
4. Все люди пользуются одинаковым правом на защиту закона.
5. Против этого плана выступают малые страны Европейского Союза.
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ü Переведите конструкции с инфинитивом.
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1. Advertisers expect the receiver to understand the sign and what it stands for.
2. He waited all evening for something to be said to him.
3. I said I intended to go to the Daily Gazette office and tell them the whole story.
4. The next call came from Paris. It was so clear that the editor might be calling from the next room.
5. I looked up with interest at the new face in the lantern-light. He might have stepped out of the pages of "Jessy James".
6. Spanish authorities have confiscated copies of last month's edition of "Working Youth". No reason for the action was given, but it was believed to have resulted from an article discussing sackings in a Madrid motor factory.
7. The life we knew and loved had gone never to return.
8. He returned on tiptoes to his seat to find the boy was still asleep.
9. A great politician is a man who does not interpret the world in which he intends to act on the basis of appearances … he is a man who is capable at all times of making sense of the various motive forces which combine to produce historical events, and which when analyzed provide a perspective on the future.
10. The teacher entered the classroom to see no students in.
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ü Переведите, обращая внимание на инфинитивы в различных функциях:
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