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1 err
intransitive verblet's err on the safe side and... — um sicher zu gehen, wollen wir...
* * *[ə:]- academic.ru/116026/err_on_the_side_of">err on the side of* * *[ɜ:ʳ, AM ɜ:r]to \err on the side of caution übervorsichtig seinI decided to \err on the side of caution and make twenty copies ich habe mir gedacht, lieber zu viel als zu wenig, und deshalb gleich zwanzig Kopien gemacht* * *[ɜː(r)]vi1) (= be mistaken) sich irrento err in one's judgement — in seinem Urteil fehlgehen, sich in seinem Urteil irren
it is better to err on the side of caution — man sollte im Zweifelsfall lieber zu vorsichtig sein
2) (= sin) sündigen, Verfehlungen begehen3) (REL: stray) abgehen, in die Irre gehen* * *1. (sich) irren:to err is human (Sprichwort) Irren ist menschlich;err on the side of caution übervorsichtig sein3. (moralisch) auf Abwege geraten* * *intransitive verbto err is human — (prov.) Irren ist menschlich
let's err on the safe side and... — um sicher zu gehen, wollen wir...
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2 err
[ɜ:ʳ, Am ɜ:r] vito \err on the side of caution übervorsichtig sein;I decided to \err on the side of caution and make twenty copies ich habe mir gedacht, lieber zu viel als zu wenig, und deshalb gleich zwanzig Kopien gemachtPHRASES:to \err is human to forgive divine ( to forgive divine) Irren ist menschlich, Vergeben göttlich
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to err is human (to forgive divine) — Although known in Latin (humanum est errare, it is human to err) and in earlier English versions, this saying is generally quoted in Pope’s words (quot. 1711). Cf. c 1386 CHAUCER Tale of Melibee 1.1264 The proverbe seith that ‘for to do synne is… … Proverbs new dictionary
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to err is human, to forgive divine — ► to err is human, to forgive divine proverb it is human nature to make mistakes oneself while finding it hard to forgive others. Main Entry: ↑err … English terms dictionary
To err is human, to forgive divine. — См. Гневаться человеческое, а злопамятствовать дьявольское дело. To err is human, to forgive divine. См. Ошибаться человеческое дело, а не сознаваться дьявольское … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
to err is human, to forgive divine — This idiom is used when someone has done something wrong, suggesting that they should be forgiven … The small dictionary of idiomes
to err is human, to forgive divine — proverb it is human nature to make mistakes oneself while finding it hard to forgive others … Useful english dictionary
to err is human, to forgive divine — This idiom is used when someone has done something wrong, suggesting that they should be forgiven. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
To err is human, to forgive divine — This idiom is used when someone has done something wrong, suggesting that they should be forgiven … Dictionary of English idioms
DIVINE PUNISHMENT — In a system of law based on divine revelation all punishment originally and ultimately derives from God. Even though human agencies may be entrusted with authority to inflict punishments in certain prescribed cases, God s own overriding punishing … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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