like a million dollars

like a million dollars
разг.; преим.; амер.
прекрасно, чудесно, шикарно (обыкн. употр. с гл. to feel и to look)

Solitude and an air so pure that it goes to your head like wine and you feel like a million dollars. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Razor's Edge’, ch. II) — Никого кругом, и воздух такой чистый, ударяет в голову, как вино. чувствуешь себя великолепно.

Most of the foreign girls are really good-looking... I've had dates with some of them who could make you feel like a million dollars. (E. Caldwell, ‘A Lamp for Nightfall’, ch. VII) — Девушки-иностранки по большей части действительно хорошенькие. С несколькими у меня был роман. Ах, как все-таки они милы!

You know what I mean. You look like a million dollars. (A. Saxton, ‘The Great Midland’, ch. 1) — Ну, вы понимаете, что я хочу сказать. Вы выглядите замечательно.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • like a million dollars — extremely good. All I need is a shower and a good night s sleep and I ll feel like a million dollars. She turned around, still smiling, and looking like a million dollars …   New idioms dictionary

  • like a million (dollars) — mod. very good or well. (Usually with feel.) □ This old buggy runs like a million dollars. □ Man, I feel like a million …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • like a million dollars — See: LOOK LIKE A MILLION DOLLARS …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • like a million dollars — See: LOOK LIKE A MILLION DOLLARS …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • like\ a\ million\ dollars — See: look like a million dollars …   Словарь американских идиом

  • look like a million dollars — (informal) To appear very beautiful • • • Main Entry: ↑million * * * feel/look/like a million dollars/bucks/informal phr …   Useful english dictionary

  • feel like a million dollars — verb be in excellent health and spirits he feels like a million after he got the promotion • Syn: ↑feel like a million • Hypernyms: ↑feel • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • feel\ like\ a\ million\ dollars — • feel like a million (dollars) v. phr. informal To be in the best of health and spirits. I feel like a million this morning. He had a headache yesterday but feels like a million dollars today. Compare: look like a million dollars …   Словарь американских идиом

  • look like a million dollars — {v. phr.}, {informal} To look well and prosperous; appear healthy and happy and lucky; look pretty and attractive. * /John came back from Florida driving a fine new car, tanned and glowing with health. He looked like a million dollars./ *… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • look like a million dollars — {v. phr.}, {informal} To look well and prosperous; appear healthy and happy and lucky; look pretty and attractive. * /John came back from Florida driving a fine new car, tanned and glowing with health. He looked like a million dollars./ *… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • look\ like\ a\ million\ dollars — v. phr. informal To look well and prosperous; appear healthy and happy and lucky; look pretty and attractive. John came back from Florida driving a fine new car, tanned and glowing with health. He looked like a million dollars. Dressed in the new …   Словарь американских идиом


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