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1 he thinks a precious sight of himself
Общая лексика: он слишком высокого мнения о себеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he thinks a precious sight of himself
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2 precious
1. [ʹpreʃəs] nлюбимый, дорогой2. [ʹpreʃəs] amy precious - мой любимый, мой дорогой, мой драгоценный, мой ненаглядный
1. драгоценный2. дорогой, любимыйmy precious darling - мой любимый, мой драгоценный, мой ненаглядный
this ring is precious to me because of its associations - это кольцо дорого мне из-за связанных с ним воспоминаний
3. манерный, изощрённый; изысканный (о языке, слоге)4. эмоц.-усил. совершенный, абсолютныйwhat a precious friend! - хорош друг!
a precious pair - ничего себе /та ещё/ парочка
do not be in such a precious hurry! - не летите сломя голову!
a precious fool I should look! - я бы выглядел настоящим дураком!
5. разг. прекрасный, замечательный3. [ʹpreʃəs] adv разг. эмоц.-усил.her little house is just precious! - её домик так мил!
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3 precious
1. n любимый, дорогойmy precious — мой любимый, мой дорогой, мой драгоценный, мой ненаглядный
an argosy fraught with precious wares — корабль, груженный дорогими товарами
2. a драгоценный3. a дорогой, любимыйmy precious darling — мой любимый, мой драгоценный, мой ненаглядный
4. a манерный, изощрённый; изысканный5. a эмоц. -усил. совершенный, абсолютный6. a разг. прекрасный, замечательный7. adv разг. эмоц.-усил. очень, весьма, здоровоСинонимический ряд:1. affected (adj.) affected; alembicated; artificial; chichi; la-di-da; mannered; overnice; overrefined; precieux2. delicate (adj.) choice; dainty; delicate; fragile; pretty; refined; select3. favorite (adj.) beloved; blue-eyed; cherished; darling; dear; fair-haired; favorite; favoured; favourite; loved; pet; prized; white-haired; white-headed4. nice (adj.) choosy; clerkish; fastidious; finical; finicking; finicky; fussy; miminy-piminy; nice; niminy-piminy; old-maidish; old-womanish; particular; pernickety; persnickety; picksome; picky; squeamish; squeamy5. pretentious (adj.) arty; contrived; pretentious6. valuable (adj.) costly; expensive; fine; inestimable; invaluable; priceless; rare; superior; valuable; worthyАнтонимический ряд:defective; deficient; faulty; hated; immaterial; impaired; imperfect; inexpensive; insignificant; ordinary; trashy; trifling; ugly; worthless
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