en

Between

UK
/bɪˈtwiːn/
US
/bɪˈtwin/
ru

Translation between into russian

between
Preposition
raiting
UK
/bɪˈtwiːn/
US
/bɪˈtwin/
The cat is sitting between the two chairs.
Кошка сидит между двумя стульями.

Definitions

between
Preposition
raiting
UK
/bɪˈtwiːn/
US
/bɪˈtwin/
In the space separating two points, objects, or locations.
The cat squeezed between the two parked cars.
In the time separating two events or moments.
There is a short break between the two meetings.
In the intermediate range or position of two extremes.
The temperature today will be between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius.
Involving two or more parties or entities.
The agreement was made between the two companies.
In the context of a comparison or distinction involving two or more items.
She couldn't decide between the red dress and the blue one.

Idioms and phrases

between a rock and a hard place
He was caught between a rock and a hard place when he had to choose between two bad options.
между молотом и наковальней
Он оказался между молотом и наковальней, когда ему пришлось выбирать между двумя плохими вариантами.
between the devil and the deep blue sea
He was caught between the devil and the deep blue sea when she had to choose between two bad options.
между молотом и наковальней
Он оказался между молотом и наковальней, когда ей пришлось выбирать между двумя плохими вариантами.
between you, me, and the gatepost
Between you, me, and the gatepost, I don't think he's qualified for the job.
между нами говоря
Между нами говоря, я не думаю, что он подходит для этой работы.
read between the lines
You need to read between the lines to understand what she's really saying.
читать между строк
Тебе нужно читать между строк, чтобы понять, что она на самом деле говорит.
between the lines
You need to read between the lines to understand the true meaning.
между строк
Вам нужно читать между строк, чтобы понять истинный смысл.
between friends
This secret should stay between friends.
между друзьями
Этот секрет должен остаться между друзьями.
between (someone) and (someone)
The argument between John and Sarah lasted for hours.
между (кем-то) и (кем-то)
Ссора между Джоном и Сарой длилась несколько часов.
between jobs
He is currently between jobs and looking for new opportunities.
между работой
Он в настоящее время между работой и ищет новые возможности.
fall between the cracks
Some students with special needs fall between the cracks in the system.
попасть между двух стульев; оказаться упущенным
Некоторые ученики с особыми потребностями оказываются упущенными системой.
between the ages of (number) and (number)
This program is for children between the ages of 7 and 12.
в возрасте от (число) до (число) лет
Эта программа предназначена для детей в возрасте от 7 до 12 лет.