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1 sp short a span lived through, and yet so much experienced
Пословица: как мало прожито, как много пережитоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > sp short a span lived through, and yet so much experienced
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2 life
1. n жизнь; существованиеthis life, natural life — земное бытие
life afloat — жизнь на море, жизнь моряка
precarious life — жизнь, полная опасности
2. n жизнедеятельностьthe noise of life — шум жизни; звуки деятельности человека
3. n живые существа, жизнь4. n живое существо, человекsafe in life and limb, safe and sound — живой и невредимый
5. n собир. мир живых организмовas long as life endures — пока есть жизнь, пока человек жив
6. n срок жизни, вся жизньfor life — на всю жизнь, до конца жизни, до смерти; пожизненно
to be deported for life — быть высланным навечно, быть приговорённым к бессрочной ссылке
7. n срок службы или работы; долговечностьlife test — испытания на долговечность; ресурсные испытания
8. n образ или характер жизниeveryday life — повседневная жизнь, быт
to lead a fast life — вести беспутную жизнь, прожигать жизнь
art is long, life is short — жизнь коротка, искусство вечно
9. n общественная жизнь; взаимоотношения; обществоhigh life — светское общество, высший свет; светская жизнь
to see something of life, to see life — повидать свет, узнать жизнь
life eternal — жизнь вечная, бессмертие
10. n жизнеописание, биографияlife history — история жизни, биография, жизнеописание
11. n энергия, живость; воодушевление; оживлениеany little excitement was a sauce to the monotony of a quiet life — любое незначительное событие вносило оживление в скучное однообразие жизни
12. n самое важное, необходимое; основа; душа13. n жив. натура14. n страх. застрахованное лицоa cat has nine lives — у кошки девять жизней, кошки живучи
15. a жизненный16. a пожизненный17. a с натурыСинонимический ряд:1. animation (noun) activity; animation; effervescence; energy; exhilaration; sparkle; vigor; vigour; vitality; vivacity2. biography (noun) autobiography; bio; biography; confession; confessions; memoir3. bounce (noun) bounce; resilience; spring4. career (noun) career; days; lifetime5. continuation (noun) continuation; endurance; survival6. creation (noun) creation; mankind; nature7. existence (noun) being; breath; existence; life-span; mortality8. experience (noun) experience; vicissitudes9. human (noun) body; creature; human; human being; individual; lifeblood; man; mortal; party; person; personage; soul; wight10. idol (noun) idol; obsession; passion11. spirit (noun) brio; dash; elan; esprit; gimp; oomph; spirit; verve; vim; zing12. term (noun) duration; termАнтонимический ряд:death; decease; demise; departure; destruction; dissolution; dullness; dying; end; finish; lethargy; lifelessness; lower; mortality; passing
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