| Subject | English | Russian |
| lit. | A smack of Lord Cromer, Jeff Davis a touch of him, / A little of Lincoln, but not very much of him, / Kitchener, Bismarck and Germany's Will, / Jupiter, Chamberlain, Buffalo Bill. | На Кромера и Дэвиса он смахивает больно, / И что-то правда, мало есть в нём от Линкольна. / В нём Китченера, Бисмарка и кайзера сложили, / Он Чемберлен, Юпитер и наш Бизоний Билли. (Anonymous epigram on Th. Roosevelt) |
| Makarov. | as a child she was very much an outsider | ребёнком она себя чувствовала совершенно чужой среди других детей |
| gen. | be very much a tick-box approach | делаться для "галочки" (to something Anglophile) |
| gen. | Giotto was, in the make of him, a very much stronger man than Titian | Джотто по складу своего характера был гораздо более сильным человеком, чем Тициан |
| Makarov. | he is very good in tennis, but he is not much of a swimmer | он очень хороший теннисист, но пловец никакой |
| gen. | he is very good in tennis, but he is not much of a swimmer | он очень хороший теннисист, но пловец никакой |
| Makarov. | he is very much a man of decision and action | он очень энергичный и решительный человек |
| Makarov. | he would be very much in place as a journalist | ей бы очень подошло быть журналистом |
| gen. | I object very much to a wet summer | я не выношу сырого лета |
| Makarov. | the Gothic M does, in fact, look very much like a conventional lily | в самом деле, готическая буква "М" очень похожа на символическое изображение лилии |
| obs. | very much a | форменный (4uzhoj) |
| obs. | very much a | натуральный (One night there was a bear on our deck, leaning back on his elbows against the rail and looking me in the eye, very much the hooligan. c) LB 4uzhoj) |
| gen. | very much a | настоящий (used for emphasizing that a description of someone or something is very accurate or true) | Henry was very much a professional newspaper man. / He was very much a London boy, he was one of ours. / Coming from a family of three boys, my mother was very much a feminist. 4uzhoj) |
| gen. | very much a problem | очень обременительно (MyMedPharm_Info) |
