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1 knight in shining armour (рыцарь в сияющих доспехах)
Общая лексика: принц на белом конеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > knight in shining armour (рыцарь в сияющих доспехах)
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2 knight in shining armour
Общая лексика: (рыцарь в сияющих доспехах) принц на белом конеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > knight in shining armour
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3 knight in shining armour
шутл. принц на белом коне; рыцарь в сияющих доспехахАнгло-русский современный словарь > knight in shining armour
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4 a knight in shining armour
ирон., шутл."рыцарь в сверкающих доспехах", доблестный рыцарь, галантный кавалерMost people regard him as a crank. I'm afraid... he makes a very ineffectual knight in shining armour. (Suppl) — Его частенько называют рохлей. Боюсь, что... на доблестного рыцаря он действительно не похож.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > a knight in shining armour
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5 a knight in shining armour
ирон., шутл."pыцapь в cвepкaющиx дocпexax", дoблecтный pыцapь, гaлaнтный кaвaлep She was a girl, and a rather imaginative girl at that. For her the knight in shining armour did exist - and she would wait until he came along (E. McBain)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > a knight in shining armour
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[naɪt] 1. сущ.1)а) ист. рыцарь; витязьб) рыцарь, поклонник ( дамы)to dub smb. knight — посвятить кого-л. в рыцари
4) шутл. рыцарь (какой-л. профессии); мастер5) шахм. конь2. гл.посвящать в рыцари, возводить в рыцарское достоинство -
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См. также в других словарях:
knight in shining armour — A knight in shining armour is someone who saves you when you are in great trouble or danger … The small dictionary of idiomes
knight in shining armour (or knight on a white charger) — an idealized chivalrous man. → knight … English new terms dictionary
knight in shining armour — ► knight in shining armour an idealized chivalrous man. Main Entry: ↑knight … English terms dictionary
knight in shining armour — A knight in shining armour is someone who saves you when you are in great trouble or danger. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
(a) knight in shining armour — a knight in shining armour a knight on a white charger phrase a man who helps someone, especially a woman, who is sad or in trouble Thesaurus: someone who is kind, generous or helpfulsynonym Main entry: knight * * * a knight in shining ˈarmour… … Useful english dictionary
a knight in shining armour — or a knight on a white charger a man who helps someone, especially a woman, who is sad or in trouble … English dictionary
(a) knight in shining armour — British & Australian, American & Australian someone who helps you when you are in a difficult situation. She looked around the bar to see if there was a knight in shining armour who might come and save her from this awful man … New idioms dictionary
knight in shining armour — KNIGHT ON A WHITE CHARGER, rescuer, saviour, champion, hero, defender, protector, guardian (angel). → knight … Useful english dictionary
knight — ► NOUN 1) (in the Middle Ages) a man raised to honourable military rank after service as a page and squire. 2) (in the UK) a man awarded a non hereditary title by the sovereign and entitled to use ‘Sir’ in front of his name. 3) a chess piece,… … English terms dictionary
knight — noun 1 in the Middle Ages ADJECTIVE ▪ medieval ▪ chivalrous, noble ▪ brave, valiant ▪ armoured/armored ▪ … Collocations dictionary
armour — [[t]ɑ͟ː(r)mə(r)[/t]] (in AM, use armor) 1) N UNCOUNT In former times, armour was special metal clothing that soldiers wore for protection in battle. ...the collection of weapons and armour in the historic White Tower. ...knights in armour. ...a… … English dictionary
