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    than


See also: khan, tan,   than, thane, thank, that, thaw, then, thin



than aux [ðæn, ðǝn, ðn, n]

чем

Phrases with  than

actions speak louder than words
не по словам судят

be better than one's word
сделать больше обещанного



better late than never
лучше поздно чем никогда



bite off more than one can chew
взяться за непосильное дело, переоценить свои силы



blood is thicker than water
кровь не вода



don't be longer than you can help
не оставайтесь дольше чем надо



easier said than done
легче сказать , чем сделать



four eyes see more than two
ум хорошо а два лучше



half a loaf is better than no bread
лучше хоть что-нибудь , чем ничего



have more hair than wit
быть дураком



have no more than a finger-hold
не иметь ровно никакой опоры



he does more than his share of the work
он делает больше , чем должен



he had no sooner got well than he fell ill again
не успел он выздороветь, как снова заболел



he has more ability than his predecessors
у него больше умения , чем у предшественников



he is made of sterner stuff than his father
у него более решительный характер , чем у его отца



he is more than a match for me
он сильнее меня, искуснее и т. п.



he is taller than you are
он выше вас



he would rather die than comply
он скорее умрет , чем согласится



his bark is worse than his bite
он больше бранится , чем на самом деле сердится



I can't do other than accept
я не могу не принять



I know better than to
я не так прост , чтобы



in judo science is more important than strength
в борьбе дзюдо ловкость важнее силы



in less than no time
в мгновение ока



I would rather have his room than his company
я предпочел бы, чтобы он ушел



I would rather stay than go
я предпочел бы остаться



knock higher than a kite
делать что-либо с необычайной силой; запустить очень высоко



light travels faster than sound
скорость света превышает скорость звука



little less than
немного меньше , чем



little more than
немного больше , чем



more dead than alive
ужасно усталый



more kicks than halfpence
больше неприятностей , чем выгоды



more often than not
очень часто, почти всегда



more praise than pudding
благодарность на словах; из спасиба шубы не сошьешь



more than anything else
больше, чем что-либо другое



more than once
не раз, неоднократно



neither more nor less than
не что иное , как; ни более , ни менее как



no better than a fool
просто дурак



no less than
не менее , чем; ни больше , ни меньше как



none other than
не кто иной , как



no other than
никто другой , как



no sooner had he arrived than he fell ill
едва он успел приехать , как заболел



no sooner said than done
сказано

no sooner than
как только



he had no sooner got well than he fell ill again
не успел он выздороветь, как снова заболел


nothing else than
не что иное , как



nothing less than
прямо-таки; просто-напросто



offer no other prospect than
не сулить ничего иного кроме



paint the devil blacker than he is
сгущать краски



prevention is better than cure
предупреждение лучше лечения



sometimes gestures are more expressive than speech
иногда жесты выразительнее слов



thatch resists heat better than tiles
соломенная крыша предохраняет от жары лучше черепичной



this is more than I bargained for
этого я не ожидал, это неприятный сюрприз



this wine is better than that
это вино лучше того



two heads are better than one
ум хорошо , а два лучше



worse than death
очень плохой



you are more of a hindrance than a help
вы больше мешаете чем помогаете






How to Translate
actions speak louder than words

be better than one's word

better late than never

bite off more than one can chew

blood is thicker than water

don't be longer than you can help

easier said than done

four eyes see more than two

half a loaf is better than no bread

have more hair than wit

have no more than a finger-hold

he does more than his share of the work

he had no sooner got well than he fell ill again

he has more ability than his predecessors

he is made of sterner stuff than his father

he is more than a match for me

he is taller than you are

he would rather die than comply

his bark is worse than his bite

I can't do other than accept

I know better than to

in judo science is more important than strength

in less than no time

I would rather have his room than his company

I would rather stay than go

knock higher than a kite

light travels faster than sound

little less than

little more than

more dead than alive

more kicks than halfpence

more often than not

more praise than pudding

more than anything else

more than once

neither more nor less than

no better than a fool

no less than

none other than

no other than

no sooner had he arrived than he fell ill

no sooner said than done

no sooner than

nothing else than

nothing less than

offer no other prospect than

paint the devil blacker than he is

prevention is better than cure

sometimes gestures are more expressive than speech

thatch resists heat better than tiles

this is more than I bargained for

this wine is better than that

two heads are better than one

worse than death

you are more of a hindrance than a help