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1 не заслуживать презрения
General subject: be beneath contempt, (даже) to be beneath contemptУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > не заслуживать презрения
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2 низко пасть
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3 не заслуживать внимания
1) General subject: be beneath contempt, be beneath notice, to be below notice2) Makarov: be below beneath, be below noticeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > не заслуживать внимания
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4 не заслуживать даже презрения
General subject: be beneath contempt, be beneath noticeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > не заслуживать даже презрения
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5 быть гнусным
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6 быть смехотворным
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7 не заслуживать (даже) презрения
General subject: to be beneath contemptУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > не заслуживать (даже) презрения
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8 такое обвинение просто смехотворно
General subject: such accusation is beneath contemptУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > такое обвинение просто смехотворно
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9 Орел мух не ловит
Insignifi cant things are beneath a great man's contemptVar.: Лев мышей не ловитCf.\An (The) eagle does not hawk at flies (Br.). Eagles don't catch flies (Am.). The elephant does not catch mice (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Орел мух не ловит
См. также в других словарях:
beneath contempt — Utterly despicable • • • Main Entry: ↑contempt * * * beneath contempt phrase if someone or something is beneath contempt, they are so bad or so unimportant that they do not deserve any attention Thesaurus: unimportantsynonym bad or of a low… … Useful english dictionary
beneath contempt — ► beneath contempt utterly worthless or despicable. Main Entry: ↑contempt … English terms dictionary
beneath contempt — index blameworthy, loathsome, offensive (offending), paltry Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
beneath contempt — if someone or something is beneath contempt, they are so bad or so unimportant that they do not deserve any attention … English dictionary
beneath contempt — Synonyms and related words: abhorrent, abominable, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, beggarly, below contempt, blameworthy, brutal, cheap, cheesy, common, contemptible, crude, crummy, deplorable, despicable, detestable, dire, disgusting,… … Moby Thesaurus
beneath contempt — so low as to be unworthy even of contempt; disdainful … English contemporary dictionary
beneath contempt — utterly worthless or despicable. → contempt … English new terms dictionary
contempt — ► NOUN 1) the feeling that a person or a thing is worthless or beneath consideration. 2) (also contempt of court) the offence of being disobedient to or disrespectful of a court of law. ● beneath contempt Cf. ↑beneath contempt ● hold in contempt… … English terms dictionary
contempt — noun 1 lack of respect ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, deep, great, open, outright, pure, utter, withering ▪ cold … Collocations dictionary
contempt — con|tempt [kənˈtempt] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: contemptus, from contemnere to think of with contempt , from com ( COM ) + temnere to despise ] 1.) a feeling that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect… … Dictionary of contemporary English
contempt — n. scorn 1) to demonstrate, display, show contempt for 2) bitter, deep, profound, total, unmitigated, utter contempt 3) contempt for 4) beneath contempt disrespect (legal) 5) to hold in contempt (to hold smb. in contempt of court) ( to accuse smb … Combinatory dictionary