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[ɡild](to cover with gilt: We could gild the frame of that picture.) pozlatiti* * *I [gild]see guildII [gild]transitive verbpozlatiti; figuratively olepšati, omiliti -
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[gíldə]nounpozlačevalec -
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[gíldənstə:n]proper nameoseba iz Shakespeara -
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[ɡilt](a gold or gold-like substance: a tiny vase covered with gilt; ( also adjective) a gilt brooch.) pozlatilo; pozlačen* * *I [gilt]preterite & past participleod gildII [gilt]adjectivepozlačenIII [gilt]nounpozlatilosl — denar, zlato; figuratively lepota, sijajto take the gilt off the gingerbread — pokazati (se) v pravi (tj. slabi) luči -
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[pil](a small ball or tablet of medicine, to be swallowed: She took a pill; sleeping-pills.) pilula* * *I [pil]nounpilula, bobika; figuratively grenka pilula; military slang izstrelek, granata bomba; British English slang žoga (tenis, golf); British English slang plural biljardfiguratively to swallow a bitter pill — požreti grenko pilulo, vgrizniti v kislo jabolkoa pill to cure an earthquake — kapljica v morje, polovičarstvoBritish English a game of pills — biljardna igraII [pil]transitive verbslang glasovati proti, preglasovati, premagati -
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[ri:gíld]transitive verbzopet (znova, ponovno) pozlatiti -
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[wɜ:gild]nounjuridically history krvna odkupnina
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Gild — (g[i^]ld), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gilded} or {Gilt} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gilding}.] [AS. gyldan, from gold gold. [root]234. See {Gold}.] 1. To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a golden color; to cause to look like gold. Gilded… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gild Hall - A Thompson Hotel — (Нью Йорк,США) Категория отеля: 4 звездочный отель Адрес: 15 Gold Street, Финансо … Каталог отелей
gild — [gıld] v [T] [: Old English; Origin: gyldan] 1.) to cover something with a thin layer of gold or with something that looks like gold ▪ a gilded frame 2.) literary to make something look as if it is covered in gold ▪ The autumn sun gilded the lake … Dictionary of contemporary English
gild — (v.) O.E. gyldan to gild, to cover with a thin layer of gold, from P.Gmc. *gulthianan (Cf. O.N. gylla to gild, O.H.G. ubergulden to cover with gold ), from *gulthan gold (see GOLD (Cf. gold)). Related: GILDED (Cf. Gilded); … Etymology dictionary
gild\ the\ lily — • gild the lily • paint the lily v. phr. To add unnecessarily to something already beautiful or good enough. To talk about a beautiful sunset is to gild the lily. For the beautiful girl to use makeup would be to gild the lily. Frank s father is a … Словарь американских идиом
gild — ► VERB 1) cover thinly with gold. 2) (gilded) wealthy and privileged: gilded youth. ● gild the lily Cf. ↑gild the lily DERIVATIVES gilder noun gilding … English terms dictionary
gild — gild1 [gild] vt. gilded or gilt, gilding [ME gilden < OE gyldan < Gmc * gulthjan < * gultha (> Goth gulth, GOLD) + * jan, caus. suffix] 1. a) to overlay with a thin layer of gold b) to coat with a gold color … English World dictionary
gild — [ gıld ] verb transitive 1. ) to cover a surface with a very thin layer of gold 2. ) LITERARY if light gilds something, it makes it look golden … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gild the lily — If you gild the lily, you decorate something that is already ornate … The small dictionary of idiomes
gild the lily — ► gild the lily try to improve what is already beautiful or excellent. [ORIGIN: misquotation of a line from Shakespeare s King John VI. ii.] Main Entry: ↑gild … English terms dictionary
gild the pill — To make a disagreeable thing seem less so • • • Main Entry: ↑gild … Useful english dictionary