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De Yàomìng Yào смерти Kill I Zhēn Mìng

Front 要命
yàomìng
Back • 1) крайне; невыносимо; до смерти
• 2) лишить кого-либо жизни; привести к смерти
VERB
1 (-//-)drive sb. to his death; kill

这样短的期限, 要了我的命也完成不了定额。
Zhèyàng duǎn de qīxiàn, yào le wǒ de mìng yě wánchéng bùliǎo dìng'é.
I cannot fulfill the quota in such a short time even if I kill myself.
2 be a nuisance [in complaining]

真要命, 车胎又没气了。
Zhēn yào mìng, chētāi yòu méi qì le.
What an awful nuisance. The tyre’s flat again.

这姑娘可真要命, 火车都快开了, 她还没影儿呢。
Zhè gūniang kě zhēn yào mìng, huǒchē dōu kuài kāi le, tā hái méi yǐngr ne.
That girl is quite impossible. The train starts in a minute and there’s still no sign of her.

ADVERBconfoundedly; extremely; awfully; terribly

渴得要命
kě de yàomìng
terribly thirsty

热得要命
Rè de yàomìng
awfully hot

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