⁌ ULY ⁍added a comment 9 years ago
зачем дислайк? мой вариант единственный, который правилен.
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Анна Шуваеваasked for translation 9 years ago
How to translate? (ru-en)
Ведь любая книга достойна быть прочитанной
User translations (3)
- 1.
as any book is worth reading
Translator's comment
Michael Swan "Practical English Usage", third edition, entry 632.
The car isn't worth repairing. NOT - The car isn't worth to be repaired.
Вариант worth to be read неверен.
translation added by Moderator Lingvo LiveBronze ru-en3 - 2.
Any book is worth reading.
translation added by ⁌ ULY ⁍Gold ru-en2 - 3.
any book deserves reading
translation added by Igor YurchenkoGold ru-en0
Discussion (8)
⁌ ULY ⁍added a comment 9 years ago
worth to be read совсем неправильно
⁌ ULY ⁍added a comment 9 years ago
Vladimir Gadded a comment 9 years ago
хм, и правда
Moderator Lingvo Liveadded a comment 9 years ago
"Deserves reading" is also an option: Her autobiography also deserves reading in its entirety. Её автобиография также достойна быть прочитанной целиком.
⁌ ULY ⁍added a comment 9 years ago
it's an option, but it wouldn't be my first choice in modern English.
Olivia Lowensteinadded a comment 9 years ago
I think I heard "deserves reading" on Downton Abbey. lol
⁌ ULY ⁍added a comment 9 years ago
hahaha