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1 gospel
nounEvangelium, das* * *['ɡospəl]((one of the four descriptions in the Bible of) the life and teaching of Christ: the Gospel according to St Luke; The parable of the sower is in one of the gospels.) das Evangelium* * *gos·pel[ˈgɒspəl, AM ˈgɑ:s-]n1. (New Testament)▪ the G\gospel das Evangeliumthe G\gospel according to Saint Mark [or St Mark's Gospel] das Evangelium nach Markus [o Markusevangelium]to preach/spread the \gospel das Evangelium predigen/verbreitento spread the feminist \gospel sich akk für den Feminismus einsetzento take sth as \gospel etw für bare Münze nehmen* * *['gɒspəl]nthe Gospels — das Evangelium, die Evangelien
St John's Gospel —
she's a firm believer in the gospel of free enterprise — sie ist eine überzeugte Anhängerin des freien Unternehmertums
whatever he said was gospel to her — alles, was er auch sagte, war für sie (ein) Evangelium
* * *the Gospel according to St Luke das Lukasevangelium;be gospel to sb für jemanden ein Evangelium sein;this is gospel das ist die reine Wahrheit;believe in the gospel of ein überzeugter Anhänger (gen) sein;B v/t prät und pperf -peled, besonders Br -pelleda) jemanden, auch jemandem das Evangelium lehrenb) jemanden zum Evangelium bekehrenC v/i das Evangelium predigen* * *nounEvangelium, dastake something as gospel — (fig.) etwas für bare Münze nehmen
* * *n.Evangelium n.
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take something as gospel — phrase to believe something without doubting it at all You mustn’t treat what as I say as gospel. Thesaurus: to believe or accept that something is true or existssynonym Main entry: gospel … Useful english dictionary
take something as gospel — take (something) as gospel to believe that something is certainly true. His opinions on international issues are taken as gospel by his colleagues. Etymology: from the literal meaning of gospel (= one of the books in the Bible that tell the story … New idioms dictionary
take something as gospel — accept/take (something) as gospel (truth) to believe that something is completely true. You shouldn t accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers … New idioms dictionary
take something as gospel truth — accept/take (something) as gospel (truth) to believe that something is completely true. You shouldn t accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers … New idioms dictionary
take something as gospel — to believe something without doubting it at all You mustn t treat what as I say as gospel … English dictionary
accept something as gospel — accept/take (something) as gospel (truth) to believe that something is completely true. You shouldn t accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers … New idioms dictionary
accept something as gospel truth — accept/take (something) as gospel (truth) to believe that something is completely true. You shouldn t accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers … New idioms dictionary
take as gospel — take (something) as gospel to believe that something is certainly true. His opinions on international issues are taken as gospel by his colleagues. Etymology: from the literal meaning of gospel (= one of the books in the Bible that tell the story … New idioms dictionary
gospel — gos|pel [ gaspl ] noun 1. ) gospel or gospel music uncount a type of Christian music influenced by SOUL and R AND B that developed in the churches that black people went to in the south of the U.S. in the past. It is sung by groups of singers who … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
take as gospel truth — accept/take (something) as gospel (truth) to believe that something is completely true. You shouldn t accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers … New idioms dictionary
take as gospel — accept/take (something) as gospel (truth) to believe that something is completely true. You shouldn t accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers … New idioms dictionary