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1 tower
{'tauə}
I. 1. кула
the TOWER (of London) Лондонската кула
2. крепост, прен. защита, опора
a TOWER of strength утешител, покровител, сигурна опора
3. тех. пилон, мачта
II. v издигам се, извисявам се, стърча (above над) (и прен.), стоя по-високо* * *{'tauъ} n 1. кула; the T. (of London) Лондонската кула; 2. креп(2) {'tauъ} v издигам се, извисявам се, стърча (above над) (и п* * *пилон; влекач; извисявам се; кула; небостъргач;* * *1. a tower of strength утешител, покровител, сигурна опора 2. i. кула 3. ii. v издигам се, извисявам се, стърча (above над) (и прен.), стоя по-високо 4. the tower (of london) Лондонската кула 5. крепост, прен. защита, опора 6. тех. пилон, мачта* * *tower[´tauə] I. n 1. кула; \tower ( block) висока (административна) сграда; the T. ( of London) Лондонската кула; Тауър; a \tower of strength сигурна опора; 2. тех. пилон; мачта; 3. крепост, укрепление, твърдина, цитадела; прен. защита, опора; 4. геод. триангулачна пирамида; 5. мин. шахтова кула; II. v издигам се, извишавам се ( above над) (и прен.); III. tower[´touə] n влекач (и човек).
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tower of strength — noun a person who can be relied on to give a great deal of support and comfort • Syn: ↑pillar of strength • Hypernyms: ↑patron, ↑sponsor, ↑supporter * * * tower of strength A stable, reliable person • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tower of strength — {n. phr.} Someone who is strong, helpful, and sympathetic, and can always be relied on in times of trouble. * /John was a veritable tower of strength to our family while my father was in the war and my mother lay ill in the hospital./ … Dictionary of American idioms
tower of strength — {n. phr.} Someone who is strong, helpful, and sympathetic, and can always be relied on in times of trouble. * /John was a veritable tower of strength to our family while my father was in the war and my mother lay ill in the hospital./ … Dictionary of American idioms
tower of strength — The term tower of strength is used to describe a person who is very helpful and supportive during difficult times. All during my illness, my sister was a tower of strength … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
tower of strength — Meaning Origin From Shakespeare s Richard III The king s name is a tower of strength … Meaning and origin of phrases
tower\ of\ strength — n. phr. Someone who is strong, helpful, and sympathetic, and can always be relied on in times of trouble. John was a veritable tower of strength to our family while my father was in the war and my mother lay ill in the hospital … Словарь американских идиом
tower of strength — a person who gives strong and reliable support He has been a real tower of strength to his sister since her husband died … Idioms and examples
tower of strength — ► tower (or pillar) of strength a person who can be relied upon to support and comfort others. Main Entry: ↑strength … English terms dictionary
(a) tower of strength — a tower of strength british phrase someone you can depend on to work hard or to help in a difficult situation Lucy was a tower of strength after my husband died. Thesaurus: people or things you can rely on or trustsynonym Main entry: tower * * *… … Useful english dictionary
