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81 pilar
m.1 pillar (also figurative).2 Pilar.3 crus, leg-like part.4 abutment.v.to remove the husk of, to remove the hull of, to husk, to hull by pounding.* * *1 pillar* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) (=poste) post, pillar; (=mojón) milestone; [de puente] pier2) (fig) pillar, mainstayIISM [de fuente] basin, bowl* * *IIIlos pilares de la sociedad — the pillars o mainstays of society
* * *= bedrock, cornerstone [corner-stone], keystone, mainstay, pillar, pillar, pier.Ex. We are the bedrock of our profession and the standards that we attain fundamentally affect the status of the profession.Ex. Abstracts are the cornerstone of secondary publications.Ex. These, then, are keystones to labor relations today.Ex. Technology transfers between developed and underdeveloped nations have been the mainstays of economic development for over 30 years.Ex. The layout of the buildings makes it difficult for readers to find their way around and the structural pillars prevent a logical sequence of shelving.Ex. The essential pillars of man's thinking and knowing are the basic concepts which structure all his knowledge.Ex. Finally, the upkeep of these bridges was a massive task requiring the constant removal of sediment from river beds, piers and abutments.----* pilares de la sociedad, los = pillars of society, the.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* * *IIIlos pilares de la sociedad — the pillars o mainstays of society
* * *= bedrock, cornerstone [corner-stone], keystone, mainstay, pillar, pillar, pier.Ex: We are the bedrock of our profession and the standards that we attain fundamentally affect the status of the profession.
Ex: Abstracts are the cornerstone of secondary publications.Ex: These, then, are keystones to labor relations today.Ex: Technology transfers between developed and underdeveloped nations have been the mainstays of economic development for over 30 years.Ex: The layout of the buildings makes it difficult for readers to find their way around and the structural pillars prevent a logical sequence of shelving.Ex: The essential pillars of man's thinking and knowing are the basic concepts which structure all his knowledge.Ex: Finally, the upkeep of these bridges was a massive task requiring the constant removal of sediment from river beds, piers and abutments.* pilares de la sociedad, los = pillars of society, the.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* * *los pilares de la sociedad the pillars o mainstays of society(en rugby) prop, prop forward* * *
pilar sustantivo femenino (Arquit) pillar, column;
( de puente) pier
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( en rugby) prop (forward)
pilar m Arquit pillar
' pilar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
columna
- sostén
- bueno
- también
English:
mainstay
- pillar
- support
* * *♦ nm1. [columna] pillar;[de puente] pier2. [apoyo] pillar;uno de los pilares de la iglesia católica one of the pillars of the Catholic Church3. [mojón] milestone♦ nmf[en rugby] prop pilar derecho tight head prop;pilar izquierdo loose head prop* * *m tb figpillar* * *pilar nm1) : pillar, column2) : support, mainstay* * *pilar n pillar -
82 tukipylväs
building / construction industry• supporting pillarbuilding / construction industry• tower of strengthbuilding / construction industry• supporting stanchionbuilding / construction industry• pillarbuilding / construction industry• buttressbuilding / construction industry• a tower of strengthbuilding / construction industry• abutmentbuilding / construction industry• prop -
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84 оплот
1) General subject: backstop, bastion, bulwark, citadel, fastness, palladium, pillar, propugnaculum, rampart, redoubt, stronghold, support3) Bookish: propugnation4) Rare: muniment5) Architecture: a tower of strength6) Makarov: wall -
85 защитник
1) General subject: advocate, assertor, back (в футболе), believer, champion, counsellor for the defence, cover (в крикете), defender, defense counsel, defensive player, full back, pleader, preservationist, proponent, protagonist, protector, quarter-back (футбол), quarterback (в американском футболе), shield, stickler, stopper, tower of strength, vindicator, votarist, votary, guardsman2) Colloquial: booster3) Obsolete: warrant4) Sports: full-back, defenceman (в хоккее с шайбой и лакроссе; в других играх, как правило, - defender), fullback, (в хоккее на льду) blueliner5) Military: defense counsel (в военном суде)7) Law: attorney for the defence, counsel for the defence, counsel for the defendant, counsel for the defense, criminal defence lawyer, defence attorney, defence counsel, defence counsellor, defence counselor, defence lawyer, defendant's counsel, defending counsel, defense attorney, defense lawyer, defensor, prolocutor, guard8) Economy: counsel for the defense (в суде), counsellor, defence lawyer (в суде), defense counsel (в суде)9) Diplomatic term: gospeller (чего-л.)10) Jargon: lip11) Sociology: guardian12) Advertising: proponent (определённых мер)13) American English: defenseman (особ. в хоккее)14) leg.N.P. attorney for the defense (criminal procedure), defense attorney (criminal procedure), defense lawyer (criminal procedure)15) Makarov: preservationist (окружающей среды, памятников старины и т.п.) -
86 надёжный защитник
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87 mundo desarrollado, el
(n.) = developed world, theEx. Australia's economy is a tower of strength after two respected international reports confirmed it continued to lead the developed world. -
88 moral
1. adjective2. masculine nouna. ( = état d'esprit) moraleb. ( = plan moral) au moral comme au physique mentally as well as physically3. feminine nounb. [de fable] moral* * *
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1) ( éthique) moral2) ( mental) [torture] mental; [courage, soutien] moralforce morale — moral fibre [BrE]
3) ( conforme aux bonnes mœurs) [œuvre, personne] moral; [conduite] ethical
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nom masculin1) ( disposition d'esprit) moralele moral des troupes est bon/mauvais — the troops' morale is high/low
avoir bon moral, avoir le moral — to be in good spirits
avoir le moral à zéro — (colloq) to feel very down
remonter le moral de quelqu'un — to raise somebody's spirits ou morale, to cheer somebody up
2) ( psychique) mind* * *mɔʀal, o moral, -e moraux mpl1. adj1) (jugement, douleur) moralCe n'est pas très moral. — It's not very ethical.
être dans l'obligation morale de faire — to have a moral obligation to do, to be morally obliged to do
2) (victoire) moral2. nm(= humeur) moraleElle a le moral. — She's in good spirits.
J'ai le moral à zéro. — I'm feeling really down.
remonter le moral à qn — to cheer sb up, to raise sb's morale
* * *A adj1 ( éthique) moral; n'avoir aucun sens moral to have no sense of right and wrong; prendre l'engagement moral de faire qch to make a binding commitment to do sth; sur le plan moral morally;2 ( mental) [torture, douleur] mental; [courage, soutien] moral; douleur morale mental anguish; force morale moral fibreGB;3 ( conforme aux bonnes mœurs) [œuvre, personne] moral; [conduite] ethical; le conseil qu'il t'a donné n'était pas très moral the advice he gave you was morally dubious; ce n'est pas très moral d'avoir fait cela that was not a very ethical thing to do.B nm1 ( disposition d'esprit) morale; le moral des troupes est bon/mauvais the troops' morale is high/low; avoir bon moral, avoir le moral to be in good spirits; ne pas avoir le moral to feel down; pour travailler ici, faut vraiment avoir le moral○! you have to be crazy to work here!; avoir le moral à zéro to feel very down; remonter le moral de qn to raise sb's spirits ou morale, to cheer sb up; il a un moral d'acier nothing gets him down○; garder le moral to keep up one's morale, to keep one's chin up○; saper le moral de qn to undermine sb's morale;2 ( psychique) mind; le moral et le physique mind and body; au moral comme au physique mentally and physically.C morale nf1 ( règles de conduite) morality; attitude contraire à la morale immoral attitude; leur morale their moral code; obéir à une morale stricte to live by a strict moral code, to have strict morals;2 ( enseignement) moral; la morale de tout ceci the moral of all this; faire la morale à qn fig to give sb a lecture;3 Philos la morale moral philosophy, ethics; un ouvrage de morale a work of moral philosophy ou of ethics.1. [éthique - conscience, jugement] moralse sentir dans l'obligation morale de faire quelque chose to feel morally obliged ou a moral obligation to do something[édifiant - auteur, conte, réflexion] moral————————nom masculinson moral est bas his spirits are low, he's in low spiritsavoir le moral, avoir bon moral to be in good ou high spiritstu vas t'occuper de ses cinq enfants? dis-donc, tu as le moral! (familier) so you're going to look after his five children? well, you're brave!il n'a pas le moral en ce moment he's a bit depressed ou low at the momentallez, il faut garder le moral! come on, keep your chin ou spirits up!a. [consoler] to raise somebody's spirits, to boost somebody's moraleb. [égayer] to cheer somebody up -
89 roccia
f (pl -cce) rock* * *roccia s.f.1 rock; ( picco montano) crag; ( scogliera) cliff: una città costruita sulla roccia, a town built on rock; stare al sole sulle rocce, to lie on the rocks in the sun; tuffarsi da una roccia, to dive from a rock // fare della roccia, to rock-climb: non ho ancora fatto della roccia quest'anno, I haven't done any rock-climbing yet this year // scarpe da roccia, climbing boots2 (geol.) rock; (spec. contenente minerali) ground: roccia eruttiva, igneous (o eruptive) rock; roccia vulcanica, volcanic rock; roccia madre, parent rock, (spec. del petrolio) source rock; roccia incessante, country (o host o wall) rock* * *1) rock (anche geol.)saldo come una roccia — as firm o solid as a rock
2) (alpinismo)* * *rocciapl. -ce /'rɔtt∫a, t∫e/sostantivo f.2 (alpinismo) fare roccia to go rock climbing. -
90 mundo desarrollado
el mundo desarrollado(n.) = developed world, theEx: Australia's economy is a tower of strength after two respected international reports confirmed it continued to lead the developed world.
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91 oszlop
(DE) Druckspalte; Kolumne {e}; Säule {e}; tt; (EN) buttress; column; file; leg; mainstay; pile; pillar; post; prop; scape; shaft; stanchion; standard; support; tower of strength -
92 támasz
(DE) Anghängerschaft {e}; Anhalt {r}; Stütze {e}; Auflager {s}; Aushelfer {r}; Drempel {r}; Stemme {e}; Stütz {r}; (EN) backup; bearer; bolstering; brace; buttress; carrier; crutch; dumb-iron; hold; mainstay; pillar; prop; propping; purchase; shoulder; staff; stanchion; stand; stay; steady; succour; support; supporter; tower of strength -
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94 gran ayuda
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96 защитник
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97 stand foursquare to all the winds
не уступать, держаться твёрдо [выражение создано А. Теннисоном: O fall'n at length that tower of strength which stood four-square to all the winds that blew. (‘Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington’)]Slavery stood four square to all the winds of agitation. (Ch. Beard and M. Beard, ‘The Rise of American Civilization’, ch. XIV) — Рабовладельцы не сдавали своих позиций. На них ничто не действовало.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > stand foursquare to all the winds
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98 een rots in de branding
een rots in de brandingVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > een rots in de branding
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99 rots
2 [biscuit] ±rock-biscuit/-cake♦voorbeelden:het schip liep op de rotsen • the ship struck the rocks -
100 fuerza de la señal
(n.) = signal strength, tower strengthEx. This calculator converts between standard units of power measurement and signal strength.Ex. This system allows for the quick installation of antennae as well as solving tower strength problems.* * *(n.) = signal strength, tower strengthEx: This calculator converts between standard units of power measurement and signal strength.
Ex: This system allows for the quick installation of antennae as well as solving tower strength problems.
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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