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- seven sisters — Плеяды (созвездия)
- to be first out of the gate — вылезти первым, до времени
- three sisters — парки, мойры (богини человеческой судьбы) и т. д.
That is why be careful translating numerals — they are often used not only in their
numerical sense but also in metaphores, as phaseological units, in stock phrases.
- to bat a thousand — быть во всем удачливым, иметь потрясающий успех. Иро-
нически: ну, ты даешь.
- to make it to first base — создавать первооснову, заложить первый камень (в
контактах, отношениях)
- to go in headfirst — ринуться во что-то, не посчитавшись с обстоятельствами и
др.
3. English Signs and Symbols
Signs and symbols in Mathematics are international in majority, but there are some
signs peculiar to the English language of mathematics, physics and technology which
should be learnt:
÷, /,
—, :
- the signs of division corresponding to the Russian signs /, —, :,
•, ×
- the signs of multuplication.
- the sign (×) can also have the meaning "from…to", "up to" (от и до) —
1 × 1.1; 1.2 is read — from one to one point one, one point two (от одной до 1,1;
1,2); 1/2 × 1/4 inch — from one half up to one fourth inch (от 1/2 до 1/4 дюй-
ма). Sometimes this sign (×) is substituted by the sign @
. (point) - the sign is used in decimal fractions and corresponds to the Russian sign
, — comma. 2.2 is read two point two (2,2 две целых две дясятых)
- the sign is used in writing dates, hours and minutes (see above). In this case .
(point) is not pronounced.
, (comma) - is used to denote the position of every three numbers: 15,000,000 — fifteen
million; 1,000 books — a thousand books.
: - the sign of ratio and proportion. In this case it is read: "is to". A:B = C:D A is to
- seven sisters Плеяды (созвездия) - to be first out of the gate вылезти первым, до времени - three sisters парки, мойры (богини человеческой судьбы) и т. д. That is why be careful translating numerals they are often used not only in their numerical sense but also in metaphores, as phaseological units, in stock phrases. - to bat a thousand быть во всем удачливым, иметь потрясающий успех. Иро- нически: ну, ты даешь. - to make it to first base создавать первооснову, заложить первый камень (в контактах, отношениях) - to go in headfirst ринуться во что-то, не посчитавшись с обстоятельствами и др. 3. English Signs and Symbols Signs and symbols in Mathematics are international in majority, but there are some signs peculiar to the English language of mathematics, physics and technology which should be learnt: ÷, /, - the signs of division corresponding to the Russian signs /, , :, , : , × - the signs of multuplication. - the sign (×) can also have the meaning "from to", "up to" (от и до) 1 × 1.1; 1.2 is read from one to one point one, one point two (от одной до 1,1; 1,2); 1/2 × 1/4 inch from one half up to one fourth inch (от 1/2 до 1/4 дюй- ма). Sometimes this sign (×) is substituted by the sign @ . (point) - the sign is used in decimal fractions and corresponds to the Russian sign , comma. 2.2 is read two point two (2,2 две целых две дясятых) - the sign is used in writing dates, hours and minutes (see above). In this case . (point) is not pronounced. , (comma) - is used to denote the position of every three numbers: 15,000,000 fifteen million; 1,000 books a thousand books. : - the sign of ratio and proportion. In this case it is read: "is to". A:B = C:D A is to 22
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