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Terms for subject General containing not ... as much as | all forms | in specified order only
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he is not so much angry as upsetон скорее огорчен, чем рассержен
he is not so much angry as upsetон скорее огорчён, чем рассержен
he is not so much tired, as hungryон не столько устал, сколько голоден
is not so much asне столько, сколько (Bob_cat)
it was as much as I could do not to cryя с трудом удерживал слёзы
it was as much as I could do not to cryя с трудом удерживался, чтобы не расплакаться
it was not so much their loyalty as their perspicacity that was on displayони показали не столько свою верность, сколько умение ориентироваться в обстановке
not admit so much as a thought thatне допускать даже мысли о (Alexander Demidov)
not ... as much asне столько ... сколько (I began to realize that Sputnik's mission wasn't really to report the news as much as it was to push a narrative that would either sow doubts about situations that weren't flattering to Russia or its allies. 4uzhoj)
not only and not so much asне только и не столько, сколько (won attention in a Pravda report that claimed that "needed people can be retained not only and not so much by 'super-high' pay as by well-appointed housing ... Alexander Demidov)
not so much ... asне так ... как
not so much asдаже не
not so much ... asне столько ... сколько (The light from the shelves didn't so much illuminate as highlight the darkness. • The novel was not so much unfinished as unfinishable. • It wasn't so much his appearance I liked as his personality. Alexander Demidov)
not so much as hintдаже не заикнуться (at something – о чём-либо Anglophile)
not so much by as byне столько из-за как из-за (pivoine)
not that he said so much as a taон даже спасибо не сказал
oceans do not so much divide the world as unite itокеаны не столько разъединяют мир, сколько объединяют его