| Russian | English |
| думай только о деле | Get your head in the game (Interex) |
| изысканные блюда, предназначенные только для истинных гурманов | gourmet menu of the finest cuisine (sankozh) |
| кажется, что только вчера | seems like just yesterday (Seems like just yesterday we were investing in dot-com stocks. ART Vancouver) |
| можно только догадываться | we can only wonder (The church dates back many centuries, and seems a likely place for such a haunting. We can only wonder what the ghostly monk was asking for. (Janet & Colin Bord, "Unexplained Mysteries of The 20th Century") ART Vancouver) |
| можно только догадываться | is anyone's guess (Offset porch, gables, bay windows, and jigsaw trim maintain the original form of this early Edwardian home, although the original colour scheme, vividly overpainted, is anyone's guess. (Ron Philips) ART Vancouver) |
| не только словом, но и делом | not only in word, but also in deed (He has already proven his fitness for the role during his election campaign – not only in word, but also in deed. 4uzhoj) |
| остаётся только догадываться | is anyone's guess (Остаётся только догадываться, по какому объекту будет нанесён следующий удар. ART Vancouver) |
| подумать только | just imagine |
| предназначен только для справочных целей | intended only as a guide (VLZ_58) |
| такое бывает только раз в жизни | it's a once-in-a-lifetime experience (ART Vancouver) |
| только в том случае, если | not unless (модель not + verb + unless: We do not accept medical files unless you have a family doctor within our clinic. -- Мы принимаем медицинские документы только в том случае, если вы приписаны к одному из семейных врачей в нашей клинике. ART Vancouver) |
| только для справки | intended only as a guide (This Table is intended only as a guide. VLZ_58) |
| только и всего? | is that all there is? (ART Vancouver) |
| только из упаковки | out of the box (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| только когда | it was not until ... that (with verbs in the past: On May 2 at about 3:00pm, my neighbor Ken took a series of 3 shots of me throwing my Frisbee in my backyard. I should have seen that white disc in the top left corner, but I didn't and neither did my friend who was taking the photos. It was not until I downloaded the pictures to my computer that I saw it. We are truly perplexed that we didn't see it at the time. ART Vancouver) |
