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Перевод: umpteen

[прилагательное]
многочисленный; бесчисленный

Тезаурус:

1. Directors chipped in with their ideas of picking a team, and niggled when, umpteen people having poked their noses and opinions in, a team emerged and inevitably differed from their several choices."
2. On this occasion she is at a posh party, where she has taken a glass of champagne, but only "to be sociable" - a motive which in anyone else would have driven Patrick to contemplate another of the umpteen blows he feels like unleashing - when the novelist unleashes one of his phonological jokes, which play on vagaries of pronunciation.
3. It is a three- or five-door hatchback that comes with umpteen variations of engine, from a 1.2 petrol up to a 1.9 diesel and, like the new Volkswagen Polo, it has a catalytic converter as standard.
4. Umpteen four-bedroomed houses later, we were wondering if it really was the right thing to do: every time we found just the right place, the surveyor's report showed movement of the north wall, or some other equally expensive-to-repair problem.
5. The wideband cable systems which were trumpeted some years ago could well carry high quality sound as well as umpteen television channels but their development has run into serious economic problems.
6. In six appearances in carcass competitions at the Royal Smithfield Show he has taken three major championships and three reserves; his lambs have triumphed at the Birmingham Primestock Show "umpteen times" and topped the lot at the first national Welsh Primestock Show last year at Builth Wells.
7. Inundated by the raging debate on whether we get umpteen more telly channels via satellite or cable, you may well say "We have quite enough information about everything, thank you."
8. And an even remoter possibility as we baked in a toll queue vibrating with the beat from umpteen cassettes and radios.
9. Television in every home may be a blessing for the old and infirm, indeed for all of us at times, but that, the motor car, foreign travel and umpteen other things have all combined to affect attitudes towards sport and leisure.
10. My paper tells me that a dispute over pay between the leading British manufacturer of seaside rock and his chief sugar boiler has left the latter jobless and the former with umpteen sticks of rocks bearing the legend Mean Bastard all the way through.
11. Sun visors, whitewall tyres, furry dice hanging from the mirror, umpteen fog lamps, whiplash aerials, the whole bit.
12. And he has attempted to be equally frank in fashioning the NES, a task that has been spread over 18 months and umpteen public hearings.
13. The subtitles are superfluous: it's been on the telly umpteen times and the gestures say it all.