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3 prodigal of benefactions
Общая лексика: щедрый на благодеянияУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > prodigal of benefactions
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4 prodigal
ˈprɔdɪɡəl
1. прил.
1) а) неэкономный, расточительный He has been prodigal with company funds. ≈ Он неэкономно тратил деньги компании. Syn: spendthrift, extravagant, wasteful б) щедрый prodigal of praise ≈ щедрый на похвалы Syn: liberal, lavish
2) непомерный, обильный, чрезмерный prodigal expenditure ≈ чрезмерные расходы Syn: excessive, abundant ∙ prodigal son
2. сущ. мот, расточитель, транжир Syn: spendthrift, waster мот, транжира - the return of the * (библеизм) возвращение блудного сына расточительный - * spender мот, транжира щедрый - * of benefactions щедрый на благодеяния чрезмерный;
обильный - * expenditure чрезмерные расходы prodigal мот, повеса ~ расточительный ~ чрезмерный, обильный;
the prodigal son библ. блудный сын ~ щедрый;
prodigal of favours щедрый на милости ~ щедрый;
prodigal of favours щедрый на милости ~ чрезмерный, обильный;
the prodigal son библ. блудный сынБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > prodigal
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1. [ʹprɒdıg(ə)l] nмот, транжира2. [ʹprɒdıg(ə)l] athe return of the prodigal - библ. возвращение блудного сына
1. расточительныйprodigal spender - мот, транжира
the prodigal son - библ. блудный сын
2. щедрыйprodigal of benefactions [of favours] - щедрый на благодеяния [на милости]
she was prodigal of praise - она не скупилась на похвалы, она расточала похвалы направо и налево
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раза два, несколько разOnly once or twice do we hear directly from the Squire of his benefactions. (R. Aldington, ‘The Strange Life of Charles Waterton’, ch. XIII) — Только раз или два мы слышали от самого сквайра о его добрых делах.
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1. n употр. с гл. в ед. и мн. ч. милостыня, подаяние; пожертвование2. n употр. с гл. в ед. и мн. ч. подаяние молящихся, пожертвования3. n употр. с гл. в ед. и мн. ч. юр. владение на основе благотворительностиСинонимический ряд:1. charity (noun) aid; assistance; baksheesh; benefaction; beneficence; charity; contribution; dole; donation; gift; gifts for the poor; handout; offering; present; relief2. donations (noun) benefactions; beneficences; charities; contributions; donations; offerings -
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Синонимический ряд:1. graces (noun) altruism; beneficence; benevolence; graces; kindliness; kindnesses2. mercies (noun) clemencies; lenities; lenity; mercies; mercifulness3. offerings (noun) alms; benefactions; beneficences; contributions; donations; gifts; handouts; offerings4. tolerance (noun) forbearance; indulgences; leniency; tolerance; toleration -
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1. n мот, транжира2. a расточительныйprodigal spender — мот, транжира
3. a щедрый4. a чрезмерный; обильныйСинонимический ряд:1. abundant (adj.) abundant; bounteous; bountiful; copious; plenteous; plentiful2. exuberant (adj.) excessive; extravagant; exuberant; immoderate; lavish; lush; luxuriant; opulent; profligate; profuse; profusive; reckless; riotous; spendthrift; squandering; superabundant; wasteful3. spendthrift (noun) carouser; high roller; playboy; profligate; scattergood; spender; spendthrift; squanderer; unthrift; waster; wastethrift; wastrelАнтонимический ряд:economical; frugal; miserly; provident; saving; scanty; thrifty
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