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Опис Якостей - Корисність і цінність

Опануйте англійські ідіоми щодо корисності та цінності, наприклад «мертвий як додо» та «вартий свічок».

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English Idioms used to Describe Qualities

used to say that having a particular thing that is considered lesser or lower in quality or worth is more preferable than having nothing at all

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like gold dust
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(of something valuable and desirable) extremely difficult to get, particularly due to a lot of people desiring it as well

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alive and well
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(of something) still successful, prosperous, or popular

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in hand
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used to refer to something that is almost ready and can be put to use when needed

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treasure trove
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a thing or a set of things considered very dear or valuable to one

скарбниця, скарб

скарбниця, скарб

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not as popular or interesting as before

Ex: Traditional landline telephones are dead as a dodo in the era of smartphones .
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not functional or in general use anymore

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out of date
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no longer useful or fashionable

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ad hoc
[прикметник]

done for a specific purpose or situation

спеціально для цього, тимчасовий

спеціально для цього, тимчасовий

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worth the candle
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(of an achievement) completely worth all the effort one puts in or all the trouble one goes through

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dead and buried
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(of a thing) cannot happen or exist again in the future, due to being completely finished in the past

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up to the mark
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used to refer to someone or something that is good enough to meet a certain requirement or expectation

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rough and ready
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simple but good enough to fulfill a particular need or purpose

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mumbo jumbo
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complicated activities, rituals, or words that lack any real purpose

балачня, марнування часу

балачня, марнування часу

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crowning glory
[іменник]

the most important or the greatest part of something

Коронна слава, Узвишшя слави

Коронна слава, Узвишшя слави

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completely useless or ineffective for its intended purpose

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behind the times
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(of a thing) outdated or no longer relevant to current trends or technology

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old chestnut
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a joke, story, or topic of discussion that has become repetitive and uninteresting

старий жарт, стара байка

старий жарт, стара байка

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up to speed
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having reached the desired level of knowledge, understanding, or proficiency in a particular subject, skill, or task

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black gold
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used to describe petroleum or oil due to its immense value and economic significance

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