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1 a yen for far-off places
Общая лексика: страсть к путешествиямУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a yen for far-off places
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1. n иена2. n разг. страсть, неудержимое желание3. v разг. жаждать, неудержимо стремитьсяСинонимический ряд:1. longing (noun) craving; desire; hankering; hunger; longing; urge; wish; yearning2. long (verb) ache; crave; dream; hanker; hunger; itch; long; lust; pine; sigh; suspire; thirst; yearnАнтонимический ряд: -
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I [jen] n (pl без измен.) II1. [jen] n разг.страсть, неудержимое желаниеto have a yen for smth. - разг. страшно хотеть /желать/ чего-л.
2. [jen] v разг. (for)жаждать (чего-л.), неудержимо стремиться (к чему-л.) -
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̈ɪjen I сущ.;
мн. неизм. иена (денежная единица Японии) II
1. сущ. сильное желание to have a yen ≈ иметь желание сделать что-л. She had a yen to go bowling. ≈ Она очень хотела заняться боулингом.
2. гл. жаждать, стремиться( сделать что-л.) yen for иена (японская денежная единица) (разговорное) страсть, неудержимое желание - a * for far-off places страсть к путешествиям - a * for drugs наркомания - to have a * for smth. (разговорное) страшно хотеть /желать/ чего-л. (разговорное) (for) жаждать (чего-л.), неудержимо стремиться (к чему-л.) yen жаждать, стремиться (сделать что-л.) ~ (pl без измен.) иена (денежная единица Японии) ~ иена ~ разг. сильное желание
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