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61 itidal
",-li 1. moderation. 2. mildness, sobriety; composure, equanimity. - bulmak to become moderate, calm down. -ini kaybetmek to lose one´s temper. -ini muhafaza etmek to keep calm, not to lose one´s self-control. - sahibi calm, self-possessed, composed. " -
62 gehenlassen
ge|hen las|sen ptp gehen lassen or (rare) gehen gelassen irreg ptp gehenlassen or (rare) gehengelassen sep1. vtinf = in Ruhe lassen) to leave alone2. vr1) (= sich nicht beherrschen) to lose one's self-control, to lose control of oneself2) (= nachlässig sein) to let oneself go* * *ge·hen|las·sen *vr, vt irreg s. gehen I. 5, 21* * *s. gehen 1. 4), 1. 25)* * ** * *s. gehen 1. 4), 1. 25)* * *(alt.Rechtschreibung) v.to leave alone expr. -
63 gehen lassen
(Teig) to prove;sich gehen lassento let oneself go* * *ge|hen las|sen ptp gehen lassen or (rare) gehen gelassen irreg ptp gehenlassen or (rare) gehengelassen sep1. vtinf = in Ruhe lassen) to leave alone2. vr1) (= sich nicht beherrschen) to lose one's self-control, to lose control of oneself2) (= nachlässig sein) to let oneself go* * *ausdr.to leave alone expr. -
64 madre
f.1 mother.es madre de tres niños she's a mother of threeAlicia va a ser madre Alicia's going to have a babymadre adoptiva foster mothermadre de alquiler surrogate mothermadre biológica natural motherla madre patria the motherlandmadre política mother-in-lawmadre soltera single mother2 bed.* * *1 mother2 (causa) root3 (monja) sister4 (del río) bed\ahí está la madre del cordero familiar that's where the trouble liesciento y la madre familiar the world and his wife, US everyone and his brotherde puta madre tabú brilliant, fucking brilliant¡madre mía! familiar good heavens!¡tu madre! tabú up yours!futura madre mother-to-bemadre adoptiva adoptive mothermadre alquilada / madre de alquiler surrogate mothermadre de familia mothermadre de leche wet nursemadre patria one's motherlandmadre política mother-in-lawmadre soltera single mothermadre superiora mother superior* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (=pariente) mothersu señora madre — esp Méx your mother
¡madre mía! — good heavens!
¡madre de Dios! — good heavens!
la Madre Patria — the Mother Country, the Old Country
madre soltera — single mother, unmarried mother
2) (Rel) [en convento] mother; [en asilo] matron3)- ni madre- ¡me cago en la madre que te parió!no tener madre —
él no tiene madre — * he's a real swine *
putoesto no tiene madre — * this is the limit
4) (=origen) origin, cradle5) [de río] bedsalirse de madre — [río] to burst its banks; [persona] to lose all self-control; [proceso] to go beyond its normal limits
6) [de vino] dregs pl, sediment7) (Agr) (=acequia) main channel, main irrigation ditch; (=alcantarilla) main sewer8) [en juegos] home9) (Anat) womb10) And dead skin, scab11) ** queer **, fag (EEUU) **2. ADJ1) (=de origen)lengua madre — (Ling) parent language
2)la cuestión madre — the chief problem, the central problem
3) LAm*una regañada madre — a real telling-off *, one hell of a telling-off **
* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Chi fam) great (colloq)II1)a) ( pariente) motherestar hasta la madre de algo — (Méx fam) to be fed up to the back teeth of something
mentarle la madre a alguien — to insult somebody (by referring to his/her mother)
no tener madre — (Méx fam) to be shameless
ser un/una madre para algo — (Chi fam) to be brilliant at something
b) ( en exclamaciones)madre mía! or mi madre! — (my) goodness!, (good) heavens!
la madre que te parió! — (fam: en algunas regiones vulg) you jerk! (colloq), you bastard! (sl)
tu madre! — (vulg) screw you! (vulg), up yours! (BrE sl)
chinga (a) tu madre! — (Méx vulg) screw o fuck you! (vulg)
me vale madres — (Méx vulg) I don't give a damn (colloq) o (vulg) shit
c) (Relig) mother2)a) ( cauce)b) (Esp) ( sedimento) lees (pl), sediment* * *= mother, mama.Ex. Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.Ex. My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.----* amor de madre = mother love.* Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* célula madre = stem cell.* célula madre adulta = adult stem cell.* célula madre embrionaria = embryonic stem cell.* célula madre hematopoyética = haematopoietic stem cell.* de puta madre = fantastic, wicked, swell, the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers, badass.* día de la madre, el = Mother's Day, Mothering Sunday.* madre adoptiva = foster mother, adoptive mother.* madre biológica = biological mother.* madre de alquiler = surrogate mother.* madre de nacimiento = birth mother.* madre en período de lactancia = nursing mother.* ¡Madre mía! = Good heavens!.* madre natural = birth mother.* madre naturaleza, la = Mother Nature.* madre o padre adoptivo = foster parent.* madre o padre biológico = biological parent.* madre o padre de nacimiento = birth parent.* madre o padre natural = birth parent.* madre or padre adoptivo = adoptive parent.* madre patria = motherland.* madre primeriza = new mother.* madre que se dedica a sus hijos = practising mother.* madres de alquiler = surrogacy.* madre soltera = unmarried mother, single mom, single mother.* madre superiora = abbess, Mother Superior.* madre tierra, la = mother earth.* madre trabajadora = working mother.* placa madre = motherboard.* planta madre = rootstock.* roca madre = bedrock.* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Chi fam) great (colloq)II1)a) ( pariente) motherestar hasta la madre de algo — (Méx fam) to be fed up to the back teeth of something
mentarle la madre a alguien — to insult somebody (by referring to his/her mother)
no tener madre — (Méx fam) to be shameless
ser un/una madre para algo — (Chi fam) to be brilliant at something
b) ( en exclamaciones)madre mía! or mi madre! — (my) goodness!, (good) heavens!
la madre que te parió! — (fam: en algunas regiones vulg) you jerk! (colloq), you bastard! (sl)
tu madre! — (vulg) screw you! (vulg), up yours! (BrE sl)
chinga (a) tu madre! — (Méx vulg) screw o fuck you! (vulg)
me vale madres — (Méx vulg) I don't give a damn (colloq) o (vulg) shit
c) (Relig) mother2)a) ( cauce)b) (Esp) ( sedimento) lees (pl), sediment* * *= mother, mama.Ex: Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.
Ex: My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.* amor de madre = mother love.* Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* célula madre = stem cell.* célula madre adulta = adult stem cell.* célula madre embrionaria = embryonic stem cell.* célula madre hematopoyética = haematopoietic stem cell.* de puta madre = fantastic, wicked, swell, the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers, badass.* día de la madre, el = Mother's Day, Mothering Sunday.* madre adoptiva = foster mother, adoptive mother.* madre biológica = biological mother.* madre de alquiler = surrogate mother.* madre de nacimiento = birth mother.* madre en período de lactancia = nursing mother.* ¡Madre mía! = Good heavens!.* madre natural = birth mother.* madre naturaleza, la = Mother Nature.* madre o padre adoptivo = foster parent.* madre o padre biológico = biological parent.* madre o padre de nacimiento = birth parent.* madre o padre natural = birth parent.* madre or padre adoptivo = adoptive parent.* madre patria = motherland.* madre primeriza = new mother.* madre que se dedica a sus hijos = practising mother.* madres de alquiler = surrogacy.* madre soltera = unmarried mother, single mom, single mother.* madre superiora = abbess, Mother Superior.* madre tierra, la = mother earth.* madre trabajadora = working mother.* placa madre = motherboard.* planta madre = rootstock.* roca madre = bedrock.* * *A1 (pariente) mothermadre de todos los vicios mother of all vicesahí está or ésa es la madre del cordero that's the root of the problem, that's the crux of the mattermentarle or ( Chi) sacarle la madre a algn to insult sb (by referring to his/her mother)2(en exclamaciones): ¡madre mía! or ¡mi madre! (my) goodness!, good heavens!, heavens!¡madre mía! ¡qué tarde se ha hecho! goodness! look how late it is!¡la madre que te parió! or te trajo al mundo! (fam: en algunas regiones vulg); you jerk! ( colloq), you bastard! (sl)3 ( Relig) motherla madre Soledad Mother SoledadCompuestos:surrogate motherbiological mothersurrogate mothermother( Méx) spider plant( AmL): la Madre Patria Spainmother-in-lawsingle o unmarried motherMother Superiorsurrogate motherB1(cauce): el río se salió de madre the river burst its bankstodo se salió de madre everything got out of hand* * *
madre sustantivo femenino
mother;
madre de familia mother;
madre política mother-in-law;
madre soltera single o unmarried mother;
madre superiora Mother Superior;
¡madre mía! or ¡mi madre! (my) goodness!, (good) heavens!;
me vale madres (Méx vulg) I don't give a damn (colloq) o (vulg) shit;
salirse de madre [ río] to burst its banks;
[ situación] to get out of hand
madre
I sustantivo femenino
1 mother: fue madre a los veinte años, she was a mother at twenty
madre adoptiva, adoptive mother
madre soltera, unmarried mother
2 (origen) root, mother: la pereza es la madre de la pobreza, laziness is the origin of poverty
4 (de río) bed
II exclamación ¡madre mía, qué tarde es!, good heavens, it's really late!
♦ Locuciones: familiar la madre del cordero, the crux of the matter
salirse de madre: Pepe se salió de madre, Pepe went too far
el concierto se salió de madre, the concert turned wild
' madre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonada
- abandonado
- abismo
- ablandar
- abrazarse
- adoptiva
- adoptivo
- algo
- ánimo
- ascendiente
- calor
- ciento
- con
- cumplir
- desmejorada
- desmejorado
- desnaturalizar
- día
- disgustar
- ejemplo
- encargar
- entenderse
- envidiar
- estar
- estancada
- estancado
- franquicia
- hablar
- la
- malmeter
- marioneta
- martirizar
- mayor
- mentar
- negación
- origen
- padre
- preguntar
- profesar
- progenitor
- progenitora
- recado
- recordar
- reverenda
- reverendo
- solera
- soltera
- soltero
- tal
- tirar
English:
adjust
- after
- aloud
- apron
- assign
- belong
- best
- boy
- consent
- disappoint
- down-home
- exact
- fetch
- frown
- hip
- hit out
- infrequent
- its
- like
- likeness
- look
- miss
- mother
- mother-to-be
- overhear
- parent
- pretence
- pretense
- pride
- prone
- single parent
- surrogate mother
- talk
- uncle
- working mother
- doting
- fucking
- her
- his
- introduce
- my
- name
- our
- parenthood
- queen
- remember
- single
- surrogate
- their
- wish
* * *madre nf1. [mujer] mother;es madre de tres niños she's a mother of three;Alicia va a ser madre Alicia's going to have a baby;Fam¡madre mía!, ¡mi madre! Jesus!, Christ!;Fam¡madre mía, cómo llueve! Jesus o Christ, it's pouring down!;Fam¡mi madre! ¿y ahora qué vamos a hacer? oh my God, what are we going to do now?madre adoptiva foster mother;madre de alquiler surrogate mother;madre biológica natural mother;la madre naturaleza Mother Nature;la madre patria the motherland;Am [España] Spain;madre política mother-in-law;madre soltera single mother;la madre tierra earth mother2. [hembra] mother;la madre cuida de los cachorros the mother looks after the pups3. [religiosa] mother;la madre Teresa Mother Teresamadre superiora mother superior4. [origen] source;la pobreza extrema es la madre de todos los males de la región extreme poverty is the source of all the region's problems5. [cauce] bed;salirse de madre [río] to burst its banks;[persona] to go too far6. CompFameran ciento y la madre everybody and his dog o the world and his wife was there;Famser la madre del cordero to be at the very root of the problem;Méx Famdar a alguien en la madre to kick sb's head in;Méx Famde a madre: estoy aburrido de a madre I'm fed up to the back teeth;su casa está sucia de a madre her house is a tip o pigsty;me cae de a madre I hate his guts;Méx Famechar madres to swear, Br to eff and blind;Méx muy Fam¡en la madre! Br bloody hell!, US goddamn!;Méx Famestar hasta la madre [lleno] to be jam-packed;Méx Famir hecho madre to bomb along;Fam Méx Famni madre: no oye ni madre she can't hear a damn thing;Méx Fam¡ni madres! no way!;Am muy Famno tener madre to be a shameless bastard;muy Fam¡la madre que te parió! you bastard!;Esp Fam¡viva la madre que te parió! [en concierto, corrida de toros] we love you!;Méx Famestar de poca madre to be great o fantastic;Méx Famser de poca madre to be great o fantastic;Méx Famtener poca madre to be a swine;Méx Famser a toda madre to be a really great o nice person;Famser una madre para alguien to be like a mother to sb;Fam RP [malo] to be useless at sth; Méx muy Fam* * *I f mother;dar en la madre a alguien Méx fam hit s.o. where it hurts;sacar a alguien de madre fam insult s.o. (by saying rude things about his/ her mother);esa es la madre del cordero that’s the trouble, that’s the problem;¡madre mía! good heavens!;II adj Méx, C.Am. famgreat fam, fantastic fam* * *madre nf1) : mother2)madre política : mother-in-law3)la Madre Patria : the mother country (said of Spain)* * *madre n mother¡madre mía! good heavens! -
65 власть
жен.1) (право и возможность подчинять своей воле) authority, powerсделать это не в его власти— it's not within/in his power to do it, he is not in a position to do it
терять власть над собой — to lose one's self-control, to lose one's presence of mind
во власти — (чего-л.) in the power/grip of smth.; (кого-л.) at the mercy (of), in smb.'s hands
отдаваться во власть — кого-л./чего-л. to give oneself over to smb./smth.
2) (политическое господство, государственное управление) rule, regime; powerкоролевская власть — crown, royalty
у власти — (быть, стоять) in power, in control, at the helm
3) (лицо или лица, облеченные административными полномочиями) обыкн. мн. ч. authority, government••ваша власть — as you wish; please yourself
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66 не владеть собой
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67 Т-87
ТЕРЙТЬ/ПОТЕРЯТЬ СЕБЙ VP subj: human1. to lose one's individual personality traits under the influence of others or one's surroundingsX потерял себя - X lost his individuality.Сашины родители боялись, что в армии, в казарменной обстановке, он потеряет себя. Sasha's parents feared that in the army, in barracks life, he would lose his individuality.2. obsoles, coll (pfv only) to lose one's composure, self-controlX потерял себя — X lost his temperX blew up X lost his head.3. obssubj: female pfv only) to fail to preserve one's chastityX потеряла себя = X lost her virginity (her virtue). -
68 потерять себя
• ТЕРЯТЬ/ПОТЕРЯТЬ СЕБЯ[VP; subj: human]=====1. to lose one's individual personality traits under the influence of others or one's surroundings:- X потерял себя≈ X lost his individuality.♦ Сашины родители боялись, что в армии, в казарменной обстановке, он потеряет себя. Sasha's parents feared that in the army, in barracks life, he would lose his individuality.2. obsoles, coll [pfv only]⇒ to lose one's composure, self-control:- X blew up;- X lost his head.3. obs [subj: female; pfv only]⇒ to fail to preserve one's chastity:- X потеряла себя≈ X lost her virginity (her virtue).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > потерять себя
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69 терять себя
• ТЕРЯТЬ/ПОТЕРЯТЬ СЕБЯ[VP; subj: human]=====1. to lose one's individual personality traits under the influence of others or one's surroundings:- X потерял себя≈ X lost his individuality.♦ Сашины родители боялись, что в армии, в казарменной обстановке, он потеряет себя. Sasha's parents feared that in the army, in barracks life, he would lose his individuality.2. obsoles, coll [pfv only]⇒ to lose one's composure, self-control:- X blew up;- X lost his head.3. obs [subj: female; pfv only]⇒ to fail to preserve one's chastity:- X потеряла себя≈ X lost her virginity (her virtue).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > терять себя
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70 ubehersket
adj uncontrolled ( fx laughter, rage),F intemperate ( fx behaviour, language);( om person) having no self-control;[ blive ubehersket] lose one's self-control. -
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72 терять самообладание
to lose one's self-control, to lose one's temper, to lose one's hairРусско-английский словарь по общей лексике > терять самообладание
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73 самоконтроль
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74 витримка
ж1) ( самовладання) self-control, self-restraint, self-mastery; ( стійкість) tenacity; ( витривалість) endurance, hardiness2) спец. ( витримування) aging, curing; seasoning; maturing3) фото exposure -
75 هادئ
هَادِئ \ calm: (of people) not excited or violent: Try to keep calm in times of danger, still; quiet The atmosphere in the room was calm, (of water) smooth and flat; not rough. cool: calm; not excited: Keep cool and don’t lose your temper. easy: comfortable: They lead an easy life. peaceful: calm; quiet: a peaceful holiday. quiet: peaceful; free from rush and noise and anxiety: He lives a quiet life in the country, making little sound She spoke in a quiet voice, making no sound; silent perfectly quiet; be quiet!. reserved: not showing one’s feelings; quiet in manner. restful: peaceful; allowing the mind to rest: restful music. sedate: solemnly respectable and calm, in manner or appearance: a sedate old lady. self-controlled: having self-control. self-possessed: (esp. of a young person) calm in manner, but sure of one’s own ability. serene: calm and untroubled: a serene smile. smooth: having an even surface; not rough: a smooth sea. still: without movement: Sit still! It was a still evening (with no wind in the trees, etc.). tranquil: calm; peaceful; untroubled: a tranquil existence in the country. \ See Also ساكن (سَاكِن)، مريح (مُرِيح) \ هَادِئ الطَّبْع \ placid: calm by nature; not easily excited. -
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هَادِئ \ calm: (of people) not excited or violent: Try to keep calm in times of danger, still; quiet The atmosphere in the room was calm, (of water) smooth and flat; not rough. cool: calm; not excited: Keep cool and don’t lose your temper. easy: comfortable: They lead an easy life. peaceful: calm; quiet: a peaceful holiday. quiet: peaceful; free from rush and noise and anxiety: He lives a quiet life in the country, making little sound She spoke in a quiet voice, making no sound; silent perfectly quiet; be quiet!. reserved: not showing one’s feelings; quiet in manner. restful: peaceful; allowing the mind to rest: restful music. sedate: solemnly respectable and calm, in manner or appearance: a sedate old lady. self-controlled: having self-control. self-possessed: (esp. of a young person) calm in manner, but sure of one’s own ability. serene: calm and untroubled: a serene smile. smooth: having an even surface; not rough: a smooth sea. still: without movement: Sit still! It was a still evening (with no wind in the trees, etc.). tranquil: calm; peaceful; untroubled: a tranquil existence in the country. \ See Also ساكن (سَاكِن)، مريح (مُرِيح) -
77 cool
هَادِئ \ calm: (of people) not excited or violent: Try to keep calm in times of danger, still; quiet The atmosphere in the room was calm, (of water) smooth and flat; not rough. cool: calm; not excited: Keep cool and don’t lose your temper. easy: comfortable: They lead an easy life. peaceful: calm; quiet: a peaceful holiday. quiet: peaceful; free from rush and noise and anxiety: He lives a quiet life in the country, making little sound She spoke in a quiet voice, making no sound; silent perfectly quiet; be quiet!. reserved: not showing one’s feelings; quiet in manner. restful: peaceful; allowing the mind to rest: restful music. sedate: solemnly respectable and calm, in manner or appearance: a sedate old lady. self-controlled: having self-control. self-possessed: (esp. of a young person) calm in manner, but sure of one’s own ability. serene: calm and untroubled: a serene smile. smooth: having an even surface; not rough: a smooth sea. still: without movement: Sit still! It was a still evening (with no wind in the trees, etc.). tranquil: calm; peaceful; untroubled: a tranquil existence in the country. \ See Also ساكن (سَاكِن)، مريح (مُرِيح) -
78 easy
هَادِئ \ calm: (of people) not excited or violent: Try to keep calm in times of danger, still; quiet The atmosphere in the room was calm, (of water) smooth and flat; not rough. cool: calm; not excited: Keep cool and don’t lose your temper. easy: comfortable: They lead an easy life. peaceful: calm; quiet: a peaceful holiday. quiet: peaceful; free from rush and noise and anxiety: He lives a quiet life in the country, making little sound She spoke in a quiet voice, making no sound; silent perfectly quiet; be quiet!. reserved: not showing one’s feelings; quiet in manner. restful: peaceful; allowing the mind to rest: restful music. sedate: solemnly respectable and calm, in manner or appearance: a sedate old lady. self-controlled: having self-control. self-possessed: (esp. of a young person) calm in manner, but sure of one’s own ability. serene: calm and untroubled: a serene smile. smooth: having an even surface; not rough: a smooth sea. still: without movement: Sit still! It was a still evening (with no wind in the trees, etc.). tranquil: calm; peaceful; untroubled: a tranquil existence in the country. \ See Also ساكن (سَاكِن)، مريح (مُرِيح) -
79 peaceful
هَادِئ \ calm: (of people) not excited or violent: Try to keep calm in times of danger, still; quiet The atmosphere in the room was calm, (of water) smooth and flat; not rough. cool: calm; not excited: Keep cool and don’t lose your temper. easy: comfortable: They lead an easy life. peaceful: calm; quiet: a peaceful holiday. quiet: peaceful; free from rush and noise and anxiety: He lives a quiet life in the country, making little sound She spoke in a quiet voice, making no sound; silent perfectly quiet; be quiet!. reserved: not showing one’s feelings; quiet in manner. restful: peaceful; allowing the mind to rest: restful music. sedate: solemnly respectable and calm, in manner or appearance: a sedate old lady. self-controlled: having self-control. self-possessed: (esp. of a young person) calm in manner, but sure of one’s own ability. serene: calm and untroubled: a serene smile. smooth: having an even surface; not rough: a smooth sea. still: without movement: Sit still! It was a still evening (with no wind in the trees, etc.). tranquil: calm; peaceful; untroubled: a tranquil existence in the country. \ See Also ساكن (سَاكِن)، مريح (مُرِيح) -
80 quiet
هَادِئ \ calm: (of people) not excited or violent: Try to keep calm in times of danger, still; quiet The atmosphere in the room was calm, (of water) smooth and flat; not rough. cool: calm; not excited: Keep cool and don’t lose your temper. easy: comfortable: They lead an easy life. peaceful: calm; quiet: a peaceful holiday. quiet: peaceful; free from rush and noise and anxiety: He lives a quiet life in the country, making little sound She spoke in a quiet voice, making no sound; silent perfectly quiet; be quiet!. reserved: not showing one’s feelings; quiet in manner. restful: peaceful; allowing the mind to rest: restful music. sedate: solemnly respectable and calm, in manner or appearance: a sedate old lady. self-controlled: having self-control. self-possessed: (esp. of a young person) calm in manner, but sure of one’s own ability. serene: calm and untroubled: a serene smile. smooth: having an even surface; not rough: a smooth sea. still: without movement: Sit still! It was a still evening (with no wind in the trees, etc.). tranquil: calm; peaceful; untroubled: a tranquil existence in the country. \ See Also ساكن (سَاكِن)، مريح (مُرِيح)
См. также в других словарях:
self-control — n. 1) to display; exercise self control 2) to lose self control 3) admirable, complete, total self control * * * [ˌselfkən trəʊl] complete exerciseself control total self control admirable to display to lose self control … Combinatory dictionary
self-control — noun VERB + SELF CONTROL ▪ have ▪ lack ▪ lose ▪ regain ▪ keep ▪ She struggled to keep he … Collocations dictionary
lose one's head — LOSE CONTROL, lose one s composure, lose one s equilibrium, go to pieces; panic, get flustered, get confused, get hysterical; informal lose one s cool, freak out, crack up; Brit. informal go into a (flat) spin, throw a wobbly. → head * * * lose… … Useful english dictionary
lose one's head — ► lose one s head lose self control; panic. Main Entry: ↑head … English terms dictionary
lose one's head — lose self control. → head … English new terms dictionary
lose — verb 1 not keep ADVERB ▪ forever VERB + LOSE ▪ be about to, be going to, be likely to, stand to ▪ The company stands to lose if this deal falls through … Collocations dictionary
Self-defence in English law — In English criminal law, the defence of self defence provides for the right of people to act in a manner that would be otherwise unlawful in order to preserve the physical integrity of themselves or others or to prevent any crime. For the… … Wikipedia
control — 1 noun 1 MAKE SB/STH DO WHAT YOU WANT (U) the ability or power to make someone or something do what you want: Generally your driving s OK, but your clutch control isn t very good. (+ of/over): Babies are born with very little control over their… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
control — con|trol1 W1S1 [kənˈtrəul US ˈtroul] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(make somebody/something do what you want)¦ 2¦(power)¦ 3¦(way of limiting something)¦ 4¦(ability to stay calm)¦ 5¦(machine/vehicle)¦ 6¦(people who organize activity)¦ 7¦(scientific test)¦… … Dictionary of contemporary English
lose one's head — verb To behave irrationally or to lose ones self control, especially in a distressing situation. Mrs. Ambients grief was frantic; she lost her head and said strange things. Syn: flip out, freak out, panic, wig out … Wiktionary
lose one's head — panic, lose one s self control … English contemporary dictionary