«They were nothing but vast decorated pyramids ; on the summit of each was stuck the upper half of a princess» / Lingvo Live

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Натали Андронакиasked for translation 9 years ago

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They were nothing but vast decorated pyramids ; on the summit of each was stuck the upper half of a princess

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они были просто обширными украшенными пирамидами, на вершине каждой из которых красовалась верхняя половина тела принцессы
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And the skirts! What a sight were those skirts! They were nothing but vast decorated pyramids; on the summit of each was stuck the upper half of a princess.А юбки! Что за юбки! Настоящие широченные, разукрашенные пирамиды, к вершинам которых приклеены верхние половины принцес...

it is nothingНичего страшного

the story was nothing but liesистория была сплошной ложью

starting is just half of a complete jobно начало это половина сделанного дела

it is nothing at allЭто вообще ничто.

It will bring you only benefits. / This will only do you good. / This will be nothing but beneficial to you. / This will only benefit you. / This will bring nothing but benefits to you.Это принесёт вам только пользу.

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