-
1 book
[bʊk] 1. n1) кни́га, кни́жка; томbook of reference — дові́дник
2) ( the Book) Бі́блія3) лібре́то; текст ( опери тощо)4) за́пис укла́дених парі́5) attr. книжко́вийbook learning — кни́жні знання́
••to be on the books — бу́ти в спи́ску
to bring to book — притягти́ до відповіда́льності
to know a thing like a book — зна́ти щось, як свої́ п'ять па́льців
without a book — по па́м'яті
2. vto take a leaf out of smb.'s book — наслі́дувати чийсь при́клад
1) зано́сити до кни́ги (до спи́ску); реєструва́тиI'm booked — я попа́вся
2) замовля́ти (бра́ти) квитки́ (на поїзд, у театр тощо)3) прийма́ти замо́влення на квитки́all the seats are booked [up] — всі місця́ про́дано
4) запро́шувати; ангажува́ти (актора, лектора тощо)we shall book you for Monday evening — про́симо (чека́ємо) вас у понеді́лок уве́чері
-
2 _навчання; вченість
colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints curiosity killed the cat don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs doubt grows up with knowledge education makes the man every good scholar is not a good schoolmaster example is better than precept example teaches more than precept a handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning he that knows nothing, doubts nothing he knows most who speaks least he who is ignorant of foreign languages knows not his own he who never learns anything never forgets anything increase your knowledge and you increase your griefs in spite of colleges and schools, the world remains a ship of fools it is never too late to learn it is a task to learn, but it is much harder to unlearn a learned man is twice born knowledge and wisdom are far from being one knowledge is knowing that we cannot know knowledge is power learn from the mistakes of others a learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one a learned man can be appreciated only by another learned man learning is better than house and land learning is the eye of the mind learning makes a good man better and a bad man worse a little learning is a dangerous thing live and learn men learn while they teach money spent on the brain is never spent in vain mother wit is better than book education nature passes nurture no man is born wise or learned old foxes want no tutors soon learnt soon forgotten there is no royal road to learning they that think they know everything, know nothing too much knowledge makes the head bald wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket what is learned in the cradle lasts to the grave wit once bought is worth twice taught years know more than books we can learn only from our betters you can lead a boy to college, but you can't make him thinkEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _навчання; вченість
См. также в других словарях:
Like a Virgin — Studio album by Madonna Released November 12, 1984 … Wikipedia
like — 1 /laIk/ preposition 1 similar in some way to something else: My mother has a car like yours. | He crawled out of the hut on his belly, like a snake. | very like: He s very like his brother. | look/sound/feel/taste/seem like: The building looked… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
like — I [[t]laɪk, la͟ɪk[/t]] PREPOSITION AND CONJUNCTION USES ♦ likes 1) PREP If you say that one person or thing is like another, you mean that they share some of the same qualities or features. He looks like Father Christmas... Kathy is a great mate … English dictionary
book — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. volume, tome (See book); collection; record, script, libretto. See assemblage, writing. v. t. record, enter; re serve, schedule, engage, program; charge. See list, accusation. @by the book informal … English dictionary for students
Book of Daniel — Book of Daniel † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Book of Daniel In the Hebrew Bible, and in most recent Protestant (Protestantism) versions, the Book of Daniel is limited to its proto canonical portions. In the Septuagint, the Vulgate, and… … Catholic encyclopedia
Thing (comics) — Infobox comics character character name=The Thing converted=y caption=Descript cvr art|The Thing|3|1|Jan, 2006Art by Andrea Di Vito. publisher=Marvel Comics debut= The Fantastic Four #1 (Nov 1961) creators=Stan Lee Jack Kirby alter ego=Benjamin… … Wikipedia
Book of Enoch — For other writings attributed to Enoch, see Book of Enoch (disambiguation). Part of a series on … Wikipedia
like — I UK [laɪk] / US adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition *** Summary: Like can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): He looks like his father. as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): She looked like she was… … English dictionary
like — like1 W1S1 [laık] prep ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(similar)¦ 2 what is somebody/something like? 3¦(example)¦ 4¦(typical)¦ 5 like this/that/so 6 just like that 7 something like 8 nothing like 9 there s nothing like 10 more like … Dictionary of contemporary English
“Thing on the Doorstep, The“ — Novelette (10,830 words); written August 21–24, 1933. First published in WT(January 1937); first collected in O;corrected text in DH;annotated version in An2 and TD. The narrator, Daniel Upton, tells of his young friend Edward Derby, who… … An H.P.Lovecraft encyclopedia
HOSEA, BOOK OF — HOSEA, BOOK OF, the first of the 12 books that make up the minor prophets . Everything points to this book s having been produced in the kingdom of israel and redacted, after the fall of that state, in Judah; and this makes it a valuable source… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
