equal to: As a writer he is on a par with the great novelists. az: bərabər olmaq ru: наравне
with or using very little money: He has to live on a shoestring. az: çox az pulla ru: на скудные средства
because of: She stayed indoors on account of the bad weather.az: ucbatından, üzündənru: из-за; ввиду
on hands and knees: Her baby son was crawling about on all fours. az: iməkləyə-iməkləyə, dizin-dizin
ru: на четвереньках, на четвереньки
all around: With enemies on all sides, we were trapped. az: dörd tərəfdən ru: вокруг
used with certain verbs to emphasize the length of an activity: She kept on and on asking questions. az: dayanmadan, birbaşa ru: бесконечно, не переставая
to be sent or given back to a shop etc if not satisfactory: She bought two dresses on approval.
az: geri qaytarmaq şərti ilə, sınaq üçün
ru: на пробу
having taken everything into consideration: On balance, I think Denise is a better tennis player than my sister.
az: nəticədə
ru: в итоге
in the process of doing business or something official: She often has to travel abroad on business. az: iş ilə əlaqədar
ru: по делу
keeping (oneself) ready to come out to an emergency: Which of the doctors is on call tonight? az: növbətçi
ru: на вызове
on condition that if, and only if (something is done): You will be paid tomorrow on condition that the work is finished
az: şərtlə, əgər
ru: при условии, что
payment being made after the date of sale: Do you sell goods on credit? az: kreditlə ru: в кредит
when asked for: I'm expected to supply meals on demand. az: tələb edilən kimi, istən(il)diyində
ru: по требованию
carrying out one's duties or liable to be asked to do so during a certain period: I'm on duty again this evening. az: növbədə, iş başında
ru: на дежурстве