| English | Russian |
| be good | приносить пользу (for sb., sth.: Quitting smoking will be good for your health. • Cassidy argued that dog ownership is good for people’s mental health and that dogs are a good conversation starter. (nsnews.com) ART Vancouver) |
| it's a good thing that | хорошо, что (I noticed that some St. Louis fans were booing the Canadian anthem. It's a good thing that we won't have to go back there after Tuesday's game.• Perhaps it was a good thing he went away. He would never have agreed with this. ART Vancouver) |
| it's gone for good | с концами (Once it's gone, it's gone for good. • Now, I only use cash, so I don't need a bank account. If it is stolen, it's gone. I will never own a house or rent an apartment, so I don't need credit.  businessinsider.com ART Vancouver) |
| it's gone for good | уже не вернёшь (Once it's gone, it's gone for good. ART Vancouver) |
| it's no good trying | бесполезно пытаться (+ infinitive: "You aren't suggesting that you think this scheme I have been sketching out is Jeeves's?" "Of course it is. It's no good trying to kid me, Bertie. You wouldn't have thought of a wheeze like that in a million years." (P.G. Wodehouse) – Бесполезно пытаться меня обмануть ART Vancouver) |
| that's all fine and good, but | это всё хорошо, но (That's all fine and good, but they need to address the bottle neck around Hastings and Cassiar to make it work. ART Vancouver) |
| that's for the best | это к лучшему (Perhaps that's for the best. -- Может быть, это и к лучшему. ART Vancouver) |
| the best-case scenario is that | при самом наилучшем раскладе событий |
| what can be better | что может быть лучше (Юрий Гомон) |
| what could be better | что может быть лучше (Юрий Гомон) |
| what's good about ...? | что хорошего в ...? (My partner and I are looking to upsize and I’m curious about what we could expect if we were to live in Richmond. What’s good about Richmond? What neighborhoods should we be looking at? What restaurants or cute little bougie shops do we need to know about? (Reddit) • What’s good about smoking two packs a day? ART Vancouver) |
| what's the best way to go about it? | как это лучше сделать? (ART Vancouver) |
| what's the good of that? | а что толку? (ART Vancouver) |
| your guess is as good as mine | спроси что-нибудь полегче (ART Vancouver) |
