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1 convenience
1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) ugodnost2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) ugodnost(i)3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) javno stranišče* * *[kənví:njəns]nounudobnost, prijetnost, prikladnost, pripravnost; korist, prid, dobiček; komfort; angleško stranišče; archaic prevozno sredstvoto make a convenience of s.o. — zlorabljati koga -
2 marriage
['mæri‹]1) (the ceremony by which a man and woman become husband and wife: Their marriage took place last week; ( also adjective) the marriage ceremony.) poroka2) (the state of being married; married life: Their marriage lasted for thirty happy years.) zakon3) (a close joining together: the marriage of his skill and her judgement.) tesna zveza•- marriage licence* * *[maeridž]nounporoka, zakon (to s, z); figuratively tesna zveza; cards marjašto give s.o. in marriage — omožiti hčer, oženiti sinato take s.o. in marriage — poročiti kogaby marriage — priženjen, primoženjuridically marriage articles — ženitna pogodbafiguratively marriage bed — spolno občevanje (med zakoncema), zakonska posteljaAmerican juridically marriage licence — poročno dovoljenjeBritish English marriage lines — poročni listjuridically marriage portion — dotajuridically marriage settlement — ženitna pogodba, prenos premoženja na zakonca
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marriage of convenience — A marriage of convenience is a marriage or commitment made for financial, social or other benefit rather than love, affection, etc … The small dictionary of idiomes
marriage of convenience — ► marriage of convenience a marriage concluded primarily to achieve a practical purpose. Main Entry: ↑marriage … English terms dictionary
marriage of convenience — n. marriage entered into from calculated self interest or expediency … English World dictionary
Marriage of convenience — A marriage of convenience (plural marriages of convenience) is a marriage contracted for reasons other than the reasons of relationship, family, or love. Instead, such a marriage is orchestrated for personal gain or some other sort of strategic… … Wikipedia
marriage of convenience — noun a marriage for expediency rather than love • Hypernyms: ↑marriage, ↑matrimony, ↑union, ↑spousal relationship, ↑wedlock * * * Etymology: translation of French mariage de convenance : a marriage contracted rather for the advantages (as keeping … Useful english dictionary
marriage of convenience — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms marriage of convenience : singular marriage of convenience plural marriages of convenience a marriage arranged for political or financial reasons and not for love … English dictionary
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marriage of convenience — marriage of con venience n 1.) an agreement between two or more countries, businesses, or people that is only made for political or economic reasons 2.) a marriage for political or economic reasons, not for love … Dictionary of contemporary English
marriage of convenience — marriage of con venience noun count a marriage arranged for political or financial reasons and not for love … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
marriage of convenience — marriage entered into for a personal or family advantage, as for social, political, or economic reasons, usually without love and sometimes without the expectation of sexual relations. [1705 15] * * * … Universalium
marriage of convenience — marriage entered into for practical reasons (and not for love) … English contemporary dictionary