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21 pure
1. conj even if( tuttavia) (and) yet2. adv too, as wellpur di in order tovenga pure avanti! do come in!* * *pure avv.1 ( anche) also; ( in fine di frase) too, as well; ( perfino) even: la casa ha pure il giardino, the house has a garden too (o as well); aspettami, vengo pure io, wait for me, I'm coming too (o as well); ci saremo tutti e spero ci sarai pure tu, we'll all be there and I hope you'll come too; lui pure si è sbagliato, he was wrong as well; ho invitato pure lei e la sorella, I've invited her and her sister too; c'erano un divano di pelle e due poltrone, pure di pelle, there was a leather settee and two armchairs, also of leather; sapevano che era un compito difficile, come pure sapevano che..., they knew it was a difficult task and also that...; conosce bene il francese, l'inglese e pure il russo, he knows French and English well, and Russian too; tra gli ospiti d'onore c'era pure il sindaco, the mayor was also among the guests of honour; ne ha sofferto molto e si è pure ammalato, it hurt him greatly and even made him ill; si è venduto tutto, pure i mobili di casa, he sold everything, even the furniture // Robert è inglese, e la moglie pure, Robert is English, so is his wife; lui lavora, e lei pure, he works, so does she; ''Loro sono sempre puntuali'' ''Noi pure'', ''They are always punctual'' ''So are we''; ''Noi partiamo domani'' ''Pure loro'', ''We're leaving tomorrow'' ''So are they''; ''Mi è piaciuto molto quel film'' ''Pure a me'', ''I liked that film very much'' ''So did I'' // quando pure, se pure, ammesso pure che, even if: se pure me l'avessero detto, che cosa avrei potuto fare?, even if they had told me, what could I have done?2 ( con valore concessivo): vieni, entra pure, please come in; andate pure, you may go; fate pure con comodo, take your time; parlate pure liberamente, you can speak freely; sedete pure, please be seated; telefona pure quando vuoi, you can call me whenever you like3 ( con valore enfatico o intensivo): credi pure che è un mascalzone, believe me, he's a real scoundrel; bisognerà pure che tu prenda una decisione, you'll have to make up your mind; bisogna pur campare!, you've got to live!4 (letter.) ( proprio, davvero): è pur vero che non ci si può fidare di nessuno, it's a fact that you can't trust anyonepure cong.1 ( sebbene) even though; ( anche se) even if: pur non essendo un cattivo pianista, non ha successo, even though he isn't a bad pianist, he isn't successful; pur volendo, non riuscirei a farlo, I couldn't do it even if I wanted to; pur non conoscendo l'inglese, se l'è cavata benissimo in Inghilterra, even though he didn't know any English, he got on fine in England; fosse pure d'oro, non lo vorrei, I wouldn't like it even if it were gold // sia pure, ( anche se, per quanto) however: avrebbe bisogno di un aiuto, sia pure modesto, he needs help, however little it is; a quel punto dovetti, sia pur a malincuore, congedarmi da loro, at that point I was obliged, however unwillingly, to leave them2 ( tuttavia, eppure) but, yet: sarà anche vero, pure stento a crederlo, it may even be true, but I doubt it; è giovane, pure ha molto buon senso, he's young but he's got plenty of common sense; non ha una bella situazione, pure non si lamenta mai, he isn't in a good situation at all, but he never complains; non ha neanche telefonato, pure sapeva che lo stavamo aspettando, he didn't even telephone, yet he knew we were waiting for him3 pur di ( con valore finale) (in order) to; (just) to: darei qualunque cosa pur di vederlo sistemato, I'd give anything (just) to see him settled.* * *['pure]1. avv1) (anche) too, as well, also, (in proposizioni negative) eitherviene suo fratello e pure sua sorella — his brother is coming as is his sister, his brother is coming and his sister is too o as well
2)faccia pure! — please do!, by all means!, go ahead!2. cong1) (tuttavia, nondimeno) but, and yet, neverthelessnon è facile, pure bisogna riuscirci — it's not easy and yet we have to succeed
è giovane, pure ha buon senso — he's young but he's sensible
2) (anche se, sebbene) even thoughpur non volendolo, ho dovuto farlo — I had to do it even though I didn't want to
3)pur di vederlo contento farebbe di tutto — she would do anything to make him happy* * *['pure] 1.1) (anche) too, also, as wellc'ero pure io — I was there too o as well
fosse pure per ragioni umanitarie non lo farei — even if it were a humanitarian gesture, I wouldn't do it
non solo è disonesto, (ma) se ne vanta pure — not only is he dishonest but on top of that he boasts about it
2) (dopotutto) wellavrò pure il diritto di scherzare? — I can joke about it, can't I?
bisogna pur riconoscere che — it can be said, with some justice, that
3) (enfatico)c'è la pur minima possibilità che...? — is it at all likely that...?
4) (esortativo)parla pure! — go ahead, have your say!
diglielo pure — tell him, if you like
2.va' pure, fa' solo attenzione! — you can go, only be careful!
1) (sebbene) although, even if, (even) thoughpur volendolo, non potrei farlo — I couldn't do it even if I wanted to
2) (tuttavia) yet, butè un tipo strano, pure mi piace — he's a strange chap, but I still like him
3) pur di (in order) to4) quando pure, se pure, pure se even if, even thoughquando pure o pure se lo volessi, non potrei accontentarti — even if I wanted to, I couldn't help you
5) sia pure althoughsia pure a malincuore, devo andarmene — although I hate to, I really must go
* * *pure/'pure/v. la nota della voce anche.I avverbio1 (anche) too, also, as well; lui parte oggi e io pure he's leaving today and so am I; c'ero pure io I was there too o as well; fosse pure per ragioni umanitarie non lo farei even if it were a humanitarian gesture, I wouldn't do it; non solo è disonesto, (ma) se ne vanta pure not only is he dishonest but on top of that he boasts about it; ci mancava pure questa! this is just too much! l'ho aspettato pure troppo I've waited far too long for him; pur con tutta la buona volontà even with the best will in the world2 (dopotutto) well; avrò pure il diritto di scherzare? I can joke about it, can't I? bisogna pur farlo it has to be done; bisogna pur riconoscere che it can be said, with some justice, that; bisognerà pur dirglielo he'll have to be told though3 (enfatico) ci sarà pure qualcuno che mi presterà del denaro surely someone will lend me some money; c'è la pur minima possibilità che...? is it at all likely that...?4 (esortativo) entra pure! do come in! andiamo pure! let's go! parla pure! go ahead, have your say! diglielo pure tell him, if you like; dica pure can I help you? chiedete pure! feel free to ask! fai pure (come vuoi)! suit yourself! va' pure, fa' solo attenzione! you can go, only be careful! faccia pure con comodo! take your time over it! continua pure! go on!II congiunzione1 (sebbene) although, even if, (even) though; pur volendolo, non potrei farlo I couldn't do it even if I wanted to2 (tuttavia) yet, but; è un tipo strano, pure mi piace he's a strange chap, but I still like him3 pur di (in order) to; pagherei qualsiasi cifra pur di averlo I'd pay any price to get it; è capace di tutto pur di mantenere il suo lavoro he would do anything to keep his job4 quando pure, se pure, pure se even if, even though; quando pure o pure se lo volessi, non potrei accontentarti even if I wanted to, I couldn't help you5 sia pure although; sia pure a malincuore, devo andarmene although I hate to, I really must go. -
22 город гордится своими садами
General subject: the town boasts its gardensУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > город гордится своими садами
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23 город гордиться своими садами
General subject: the town boasts ( of) its gardensУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > город гордиться своими садами
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24 славиться
1) General subject: be glorious by (чем-л.), to be glorious by (smth.) (чем-л.), to be in repute, be famous, boast (Capones boasts live jazz seven nights a week, an extensive wine and award-winning martini list, tapas and signature entrees. - славится), (чем-л.) be renowned for (Tribal embroidery from Gujarat is renowned for its stunning designs.), be honoured, be praised, be adored, be renowned, hail, have a reputation for, (чем-л.) to be known for2) Diplomatic term: be in repute, have a repute for (ч-л) -
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НА МЕДНЫЕ ДЕНЬГИ (ГРОШИ) учиться, учить кого, воспитываться и т. п. obs PrepP these forms only adv fixed WO(to study, provide for s.o. 's study, be raised etc) with meager, poor, insufficient funds: (have to) scrape together money (funds) (to study etc)(have to) scrape up pennies (for one's ($.оЛ) education etc) be too poor to get (give s.o.) decent schooling (a decent education) study (go to school etc) on a shoestring.Стоило ли воспитывать их (мальчиков), на медные гроши учить живописи, если они занимаются такой мазнёй, да еше выдают её за последнее откровение! (Лившиц 1). Was it worth bringing them (the boys) up, scraping together the money to let them study painting, if they do such daubing and, moreover, present it as the latest revelation! (1a).«Петр Петрович и не скрывает, что учился на медные деньги, и даже хвалится тем, что сам себе дорогу проложил», - заметила Авдотья Романовна... (Достоевский 3). "Pyotr Petrovich makes it no secret that he had to scrape up pennies for his education, and even boasts of having made his own way in life," Avdotya Romanovna remarked... (3c).Чему же однако?., чему (вас) научить? - сказал Костанжогло, смутившись. - Я и сам учился на медные деньги» (Гоголь 3). "But what can I teach you, sir? What9" said Kostanjoglo, looking a little embarrassed. "I was too poor to get a decent education myself" (3a). -
26 Д-286
ПРОКЛАДЫВАТЬ/ПРОЛОЖИТЬ СЕБЕ ДО-РОГУ VP1. (subj: human or collect) (in refer, to physical movement) to push ahead aggressively, removing obstacles or overcoming opposition as one goesX проложил себе дорогу = X forced (made, fought) his way through.Растопчин рассказывал про то, как русские были смяты бежавшими австрийцами и должны были штыком прокладывать себе дорогу сквозь беглецов (Толстой 5). Rostopchin was describing how the Russians had been overwhelmed by fleeing Austrians, and had to force their way through them with bayonets (5a).2. (subj: human (to strive) to achieve a good position in some field, success in lifeX прокладывает себе дорогу = X is making (trying to make) his (own) way (in the world (in life))X is trying to get somewhere in life.В станкевичевском кругу только он и Боткин были достаточные и совершенно обеспеченные люди. Другие представляли самый разнообразный пролетариат... Вероятно, каждому из них отец с матерью, благословляя на жизнь, говорили - и кто осмелится упрекнуть их за это? - «Ну, смотри же, учись хорошенько а выучишься, прокладывай себе дорогу, тебе неоткуда ждать наследства...» (Герцен 2). In Stankevich's circle only he and Botkin were well-to-do and completely free from financial anxieties. The others made up a very mixed proletariat.... Probably the father and mother of each one of them when giving him their blessing had said—and who will presume to reproach them for it-"Come, mind you work hard at your books, and when you've done with your studying you must make your own way, there's nobody you can expect to leave you anything..." (2a).«Пётр Петрович и не скрывает, что учился на медные деньги, и даже хвалится тем, что сам себе дорогу проложил», - заметила Авдотья Романовна... (Достоевский 3). "Pyotr Petrovich makes it no secret that he had to scrape up pennies for his education, and even boasts of having made his own way in life," Avdotya Romanovna remarked... (3c). -
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ГРЕЧНЕВАЯ КАША САМА СЕБЙ ХВАЛИТ (saying) an immodest person boasts about his own positive qualities, talents, and accomplishments: - you (they etc) are tooting (blowing) your (their etc) own horn you (they etc) are patting yourself (themselves etc) on the back (in limited contexts, when the speaker considers s.o. 's self-praise unjustified) every ass likes to hear himself bray. -
28 на медные гроши
[PrepP; these forms only; adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to study, provide for s.o.'s study, be raised etc) with meager, poor, insufficient funds:- (have to) scrape together money (funds) (to study etc);- (have to) scrape up pennies (for one's (s.o.'s) education etc);- be too poor to get (give s.o.) decent schooling (a decent education);- study (go to school etc) on a shoestring.♦ Стоило ли воспитывать их [мальчиков], на медные гроши учить живописи, если они занимаются такой мазнёй, да еше выдают её за последнее откровение! (Лившиц 1). Was it worth bringing them [the boys] up, scraping together the money to let them study painting, if they do such daubing and, moreover, present it as the latest revelation! (1a).♦ "Петр Петрович и не скрывает, что учился на медные деньги, и даже хвалится тем, что сам себе дорогу проложил", - заметила Авдотья Романовна... (Достоевский 3). "Pyotr Petrovich makes it no secret that he had to scrape up pennies for his education, and even boasts of having made his own way in life," Avdotya Romanovna remarked... (3c).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на медные гроши
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29 на медные деньги
[PrepP; these forms only; adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to study, provide for s.o.'s study, be raised etc) with meager, poor, insufficient funds:- (have to) scrape together money (funds) (to study etc);- (have to) scrape up pennies (for one's (s.o.'s) education etc);- be too poor to get (give s.o.) decent schooling (a decent education);- study (go to school etc) on a shoestring.♦ Стоило ли воспитывать их [мальчиков], на медные гроши учить живописи, если они занимаются такой мазнёй, да еше выдают её за последнее откровение! (Лившиц 1). Was it worth bringing them [the boys] up, scraping together the money to let them study painting, if they do such daubing and, moreover, present it as the latest revelation! (1a).♦ "Петр Петрович и не скрывает, что учился на медные деньги, и даже хвалится тем, что сам себе дорогу проложил", - заметила Авдотья Романовна... (Достоевский 3). "Pyotr Petrovich makes it no secret that he had to scrape up pennies for his education, and even boasts of having made his own way in life," Avdotya Romanovna remarked... (3c).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на медные деньги
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30 прокладывать себе дорогу
• ПРОКЛАДЫВАТЬ/ПРОЛОЖИТЬ СЕБЕ ДОРОГУ[VP]=====1. [subj: human or collect]⇒ (in refer, to physical movement) to push ahead aggressively, removing obstacles or overcoming opposition as one goes:- X проложил себе дорогу≈ X forced (made, fought) his way through.♦ Растопчин рассказывал про то, как русские были смяты бежавшими австрийцами и должны были штыком прокладывать себе дорогу сквозь беглецов (Толстой 5). Rostopchin was describing how the Russians had been overwhelmed by fleeing Austrians, and had to force their way through them with bayonets (5a).2. [subj: human]⇒ (to strive) to achieve a good position in some field, success in life:- X прокладывает себе дорогу≈ X is making (trying to make) his (own) way (in the world < in life>);- X is trying to get somewhere in life.♦ В станкевичевском кругу только он и Боткин были достаточные и совершенно обеспеченные люди. Другие представляли самый разнообразный пролетариат... Вероятно, каждому из них отец с матерью, благословляя на жизнь, говорили - и кто осмелится упрекнуть их за это? - "Ну, смотри же, учись хорошенько; а выучишься, прокладывай себе дорогу, тебе неоткуда ждать наследства..." (Герцен 2). In Stankevich's circle only he and Botkin were well-to-do and completely free from financial anxieties. The others made up a very mixed proletariat.... Probably the father and mother of each one of them when giving him their blessing had said - and who will presume to reproach them for it-"Come, mind you work hard at your books; and when you've done with your studying you must make your own way, there's nobody you can expect to leave you anything..." (2a).♦ "Пётр Петрович и не скрывает, что учился на медные деньги, и даже хвалится тем, что сам себе дорогу проложил", - заметила Авдотья Романовна... (Достоевский 3). "Pyotr Petrovich makes it no secret that he had to scrape up pennies for his education, and even boasts of having made his own way in life," Avdotya Romanovna remarked... (3c).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > прокладывать себе дорогу
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31 проложить себе дорогу
• ПРОКЛАДЫВАТЬ/ПРОЛОЖИТЬ СЕБЕ ДОРОГУ[VP]=====1. [subj: human or collect]⇒ (in refer, to physical movement) to push ahead aggressively, removing obstacles or overcoming opposition as one goes:- X проложил себе дорогу≈ X forced (made, fought) his way through.♦ Растопчин рассказывал про то, как русские были смяты бежавшими австрийцами и должны были штыком прокладывать себе дорогу сквозь беглецов (Толстой 5). Rostopchin was describing how the Russians had been overwhelmed by fleeing Austrians, and had to force their way through them with bayonets (5a).2. [subj: human]⇒ (to strive) to achieve a good position in some field, success in life:- X прокладывает себе дорогу≈ X is making (trying to make) his (own) way (in the world < in life>);- X is trying to get somewhere in life.♦ В станкевичевском кругу только он и Боткин были достаточные и совершенно обеспеченные люди. Другие представляли самый разнообразный пролетариат... Вероятно, каждому из них отец с матерью, благословляя на жизнь, говорили - и кто осмелится упрекнуть их за это? - "Ну, смотри же, учись хорошенько; а выучишься, прокладывай себе дорогу, тебе неоткуда ждать наследства..." (Герцен 2). In Stankevich's circle only he and Botkin were well-to-do and completely free from financial anxieties. The others made up a very mixed proletariat.... Probably the father and mother of each one of them when giving him their blessing had said - and who will presume to reproach them for it-"Come, mind you work hard at your books; and when you've done with your studying you must make your own way, there's nobody you can expect to leave you anything..." (2a).♦ "Пётр Петрович и не скрывает, что учился на медные деньги, и даже хвалится тем, что сам себе дорогу проложил", - заметила Авдотья Романовна... (Достоевский 3). "Pyotr Petrovich makes it no secret that he had to scrape up pennies for his education, and even boasts of having made his own way in life," Avdotya Romanovna remarked... (3c).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > проложить себе дорогу
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32 гречневая каша сама себя хвалит
[saying]=====⇒ an immodest person boasts about his own positive qualities, talents, and accomplishments:- - you (they etc) are tooting (blowing) your (their etc) own horn;- you (they etc) are patting yourself (themselves etc) on the back;- [in limited contexts, when the speaker considers s.o.'s self-praise unjustified] every ass likes to hear himself bray.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > гречневая каша сама себя хвалит
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33 tamba
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamba[English Word] boast[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Mariamu alikuwa wa kwanza darasani mwetu, na sikuhizi anatamba ajabu[English Example] Mary was first in our class and she boasts alot these days------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamba[English Word] dance[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamba[English Word] be exultant[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamba[English Word] glory (in something)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamba[English Word] insult[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamba[English Word] leap (as in the triumphal dance of warriors)[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamba[English Word] strut[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mlio wa sahani ya bati unatamba juu ya ile meza [Ma][English Example] the noise of the tin/zinc plate strutted to the top of that table------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tamba[English Word] swagger[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
34 Prahlerei
* * *die Prahlereigrandiloquence; fanfaronade; brag; vainglory; ostentatiousness* * *Prah|le|rei [praːlə'rai]f -, -en(= Großsprecherei) boasting no pl, bragging no pl; (= das Zurschaustellen) showing-off, swank (Brit inf)Prahleréíen — boasts; showing-off, swanking (Brit inf)
* * *die1) (the words used in talking proudly about something: His boast is that he has never yet lost a match.) boast* * *Prah·le·rei<-, -en>[pra:ləˈrai]f (pej)* * *die; Prahlerei, Prahlereien (abwertend) boasting; bragging* * ** * *die; Prahlerei, Prahlereien (abwertend) boasting; bragging* * *f.boasting n.grandiloquence n.ostentatiousness n.vainglory n. -
35 rühmen
II sich einer Sache rühmen pride o.s. on s.th.; sich einer Sache rühmen können boast s.th.; er kann sich rühmen, einer der weltbesten Stürmer zu sein he can claim to be one of the best strikers in the world* * *to extol; to glorify; to extoll; to commend; to laud;sich rühmento vaunt* * *rüh|men ['ryːmən]1. vt(= preisen, empfehlen) to praise, to sing the praises of; Tugenden, Schönheit auch to extoletw rǘhmend hervorheben — to single sth out for or give sth special praise
2. vrrǘhmen können — to be able to boast of sth
ohne mich zu rǘhmen — without wishing to boast
* * *rüh·men[ˈry:mən]I. vt▪ jdn/etw \rühmen to praise sb/sthII. vrohne mich \rühmen zu wollen [o zu \rühmen] without wishing to boast* * *1.transitives Verb praise2.reflexives Verbsich einer Sache (Gen.) rühmen — boast about something
* * *B.sich einer Sache rühmen pride o.s. on sth;sich einer Sache rühmen können boast sth;er kann sich rühmen, einer der weltbesten Stürmer zu sein he can claim to be one of the best strikers in the world* * *1.transitives Verb praise2.reflexives Verbsich einer Sache (Gen.) rühmen — boast about something
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36 chełpić się
(-pię, -pisz); vr* * *ipf.boast, brag ( czymś about sth); swagger, bluster; chełpić się swoim bogactwem boast about one's wealth; chełpić się synem boast about one's son; chełpi się, że jest najpiękniejszą blondynką w klasie she boasts that she's the most beautiful blonde in her class; chełpić się (czymś) przed dziewczyną boast (about sth) to a girl, boast to a girl (that...).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > chełpić się
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37 alarde
m.1 show or display.hacer alarde de algo to show something off, to flaunt something2 pompous exhibition, display, show, show-off.3 boast, brag.* * *1 display, bragging, boasting\hacer alarde de to flaunt, show off, parade* * *noun m.display, show* * *SM1) display•
en un alarde de generosidad, me pagaron la cena — in a show o display of generosity they paid for my dinner•
hacer alarde de, siempre hace alarde de sus riquezas — he is always showing off his wealthsiempre está haciendo alarde de sus triunfos sexuales — he's always boasting about o of his sexual prowess
el grupo hizo alarde de su poder de convocatoria — the band demonstrated o displayed their pulling power, it was a demonstration of the pulling power of the band
2) (Mil) † review* * *masculino show, displayhacer alarde de fuerza/riqueza — to show off strength/wealth
* * *= parade, bragging, boasting, bluff.Ex. An enquirer upstaged by a virtuoso parade of knowledge may be unwilling to venture into the limelight again.Ex. Boasting is like lying because you are not telling the truth about yourself.Ex. The most dramatic way to spot a bluff is to look your opponent in the eye and attempt to sense his fear.----* hacer alarde de = boast, flaunt, brag, show off.* * *masculino show, displayhacer alarde de fuerza/riqueza — to show off strength/wealth
* * *= parade, bragging, boasting, bluff.Ex: An enquirer upstaged by a virtuoso parade of knowledge may be unwilling to venture into the limelight again.
Ex: Boasting is like lying because you are not telling the truth about yourself.Ex: The most dramatic way to spot a bluff is to look your opponent in the eye and attempt to sense his fear.* hacer alarde de = boast, flaunt, brag, show off.* * *show, displayhaciendo alarde de su fuerza making a show of o showing off o displaying his strength* * *
alarde sustantivo masculino
show, display;
alarde sustantivo masculino bragging, boasting: no puede evitar hacer alarde de sus conocimientos, she can't help showing off her knowledge
' alarde' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despliegue
English:
air
- boast
- ostentation
- parade
- show off
- display
- extravaganza
- razzmatazz
* * *alarde nmshow, display;hizo alarde de su inteligencia she showed off o flaunted her intelligence;en un alarde de generosidad, nos invitó a cenar in a display of generosity he invited us to dinner* * *m show, display;hacer alarde de make a show of* * *alarde nm1) : show, display2)hacer alarde de : to make show of, to boast about* * *alarde n -
38 fiero
adj.1 fierce, feral, ferocious, rancorous.2 harsh, angry.* * *► adjetivo1 (animal salvaje) wild; (feroz) fierce, ferocious2 (persona) cruel* * *1. ADJ1) (=feroz) fierce, ferocious; (Zool) wild2) (=cruel) cruel3) † (=feo) ugly2.pl fieros† SMPL (=amenazas) threats; (=bravatas) boasts, bragging singechar o hacer fieros — (=amenazas) to utter threats; (=bravatas) to boast, brag
* * *- ra adjetivob) (RPl fam) ( feo) ugly* * *= ferocius, ferocious.Ex. Fuller's novel make for a form of intellectual clarity, even if that clarity, paradoxically, is expressed in a ferocious hell-bent manner.Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.* * *- ra adjetivob) (RPl fam) ( feo) ugly* * *= ferocius, ferocious.Ex: Fuller's novel make for a form of intellectual clarity, even if that clarity, paradoxically, is expressed in a ferocious hell-bent manner.
Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.* * *fiero -ra1 (feroz) ‹animal› fierce, ferocious; ‹huracán/tormenta› fierceanimales de aspecto fiero fierce-looking animalses fiera como la noche she's as ugly as sin ( colloq)* * *
fiero
fiero,-a adjetivo
1 (animal) wild
2 (batalla, combate) fierce, ferocious
' fiero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brava
- bravo
- fiera
English:
fierce
- raging
- vicious
* * *fiero, -a adj1. [feroz] savage, ferocious[situación] horrendous;no vayas a su casa que está fiera la cosa don't go round to his place because things are pretty heavy* * *adj fierce* * *fiero, -ra adjferoz: fierce, ferocious* * * -
39 pudor
m.1 shyness (recato).2 modesty (modestia).3 bashfulness, modesty, decorum, pudendum.* * *1 (decencia) decency2 (modestia) modesty* * *SM1) (=recato) modesty; (=timidez) shyness; (=vergüenza) (sense of) shame, (sense of) decencycon pudor — modestly, discreetly
alardea sin pudor de su riqueza — she boasts unashamedly o openly about her wealth
2) (=castidad) chastity, virtue* * *a) ( recato sexual) modesty (arch)no se desnudó por pudor — she was too embarrassed o shy to take her clothes off
b) ( reserva) reserve* * *= decorum, bashfulness.Ex. The lack of contemporary censure may suggest that he observed a type of decorum in costume appropriate to the social and moral status of his characters.Ex. In other cases, straightforward alphabetical arrangement scatters topics within the same facet which could be arranged more helpfully; eg in Psychology we find BF575 Special forms of emotion eg.A5 Anger.A9 Awe.B3 bashfulness.F2 Fear.H3 Hate.L8 Love. S4 Self-consciousness.* * *a) ( recato sexual) modesty (arch)no se desnudó por pudor — she was too embarrassed o shy to take her clothes off
b) ( reserva) reserve* * *= decorum, bashfulness.Ex: The lack of contemporary censure may suggest that he observed a type of decorum in costume appropriate to the social and moral status of his characters.
Ex: In other cases, straightforward alphabetical arrangement scatters topics within the same facet which could be arranged more helpfully; eg in Psychology we find BF575 Special forms of emotion eg.A5 Anger.A9 Awe.B3 bashfulness.F2 Fear.H3 Hate.L8 Love. S4 Self-consciousness.* * *1 (recato sexual) modesty ( arch)no se desnudó por pudor she was too embarrassed o shy to take her clothes offme parece una falta de pudor I think it shows a lack of (a sense of) decency2 (reserva) reservenos habló sin pudor alguno de sus dificultades económicas he talked to us very openly o frankly about his financial problems* * *
pudor sustantivo masculino
◊ no se desnudó por pudor she was too embarrassed o shy to take her clothes off;
es una falta de pudor it shows a lack of (a sense of) decency
pudor m (vergüenza) shame: no tiene pudor, he has no sense of decency
' pudor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
decencia
- desvergonzada
- desvergonzado
- desvergüenza
- embarazar
- honestidad
- vergüenza
- decoro
- recato
English:
decency
- impurity
- modesty
* * *pudor nm1. [recato] shyness;[vergüenza] (sense of) shame;no se ducha en público por pudor he's too embarrassed o shy to have a shower in front of other people2. [modestia] modesty* * *m modesty* * *pudor nm: modesty, reserve -
40 gloriarse
pron.v.1 to glory, to boast in, to be proud of, to flourish.2 to take a delight in something.* * *1 (jactarse) to boast (de, about), show off2 (complacerse) to take pride (de, in)* * *VPRgloriarse de algo — to boast of sth, be proud of sth
gloriarse en algo — to glory in sth, rejoice in sth
* * *verbo pronominal (liter)* * *verbo pronominal (liter)* * ** * *gloriarse vpr1. [preciarse] to boast, to brag;gloriarse de algo to boast o brag about sth2. [complacerse] to glory
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