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1 not a glimmer of understanding
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2 glimmer
'ɡlimə
1. verb(to shine faintly: A single candle glimmered in the darkness.) brillar con luz tenueémula, rielar
2. noun1) (a faint light.) luz tenueémula2) (a slight sign or amount: a glimmer of hope.) rayo, vislumbre, resquicioglimmer vb brillar con luz tenuetr['glɪməSMALLr/SMALL]1 (light) luz nombre femenino tenue1 brillar con luz tenue\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa glimmer of hope un rayo de esperanzaglimmer ['glɪmər] vi: brillar con luz trémulaglimmer n1) : luz f trémula, luz f tenue2) gleam: rayo m, vislumbre fa glimmer of understanding: un rayo de entendimienton.• luz trémula s.m.• vislumbre s.f.v.• brillar con luz tenue y vacilante v.• brillar tenuemente v.• escintilar v.• vislumbrarse v.
I 'glɪmər, 'glɪmə(r)intransitive verb brillar con luz trémula
II
a) (of candle, light) luz f débil or tenue y trémulab) ( of understanding) atisbo m['ɡlɪmǝ(r)]there's a glimmer of hope — hay un rayo or un rayito de esperanza
1. N1) [of light] luz f trémula; [of water] espejeo m2) (fig)2.VI [light] brillar con luz trémula; [water] espejear* * *
I ['glɪmər, 'glɪmə(r)]intransitive verb brillar con luz trémula
II
a) (of candle, light) luz f débil or tenue y trémulab) ( of understanding) atisbo mthere's a glimmer of hope — hay un rayo or un rayito de esperanza
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3 glimmer
n. zwak licht/schijnsel, glinstering; straaltje--------v. zwak schijnen, glimmenglimmer1[ glimmə] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 zwak licht/schijnsel ⇒ glinstering, flikkering♦voorbeelden:2 glimmer of hope • sprankje/zweempje hoopnot a glimmer of understanding • geen flauw benul————————glimmer2〈 werkwoord〉 -
4 smattering
1. n поверхностное знание2. n небольшая группка, кучкаСинонимический ряд:1. few (noun) few; handful; scattering; smatch; smatter; spatter; spattering; sprinkling2. superficial knowledge (noun) a few facts; glimmer of understanding; scrap; shred; slight knowledge; some half-truths; superficial knowledge3. chatting (verb) babbling; burbling; cackling; chattering; chatting; clacking; clattering; dithering; gabbing; jawing; prating; prattling; rattling; running on; talking; tinkling; twaddling; twiddling; twittering; yakking; yammering
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