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1 Bread is the staff of life
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2 the staff of life
bibl lit хлеб насущныйThe dough was kneaded in long rolls, each a literal ‘staff of life’, and left to rise before being divided into sections for baking.
Bread is the staff of life, which is why we only use the finest organic flour to make ours.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > the staff of life
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3 bread
1. n хлеб2. n собир. пища, снедьbroken bread — остатки пищи, объедки
bread and cheese — простая, скудная пища
bread and scrape — скудная пища, хлеб и вода
3. n средства к существованию4. n сл. деньга, грошиbread upon the waters — добрые дела, совершаемые бескорыстно, без расчёта на оплату
5. v обваливать в сухарях, панироватьСинонимический ряд:1. food (noun) bed and board; comestibles; edible; edibles; fare; feed; food; foodstuff; grub; meal; meals; meat; nurture; provender; provisions; scoff; viands; victuals; vivres2. grain product (noun) baked goods; grain product; loaf; pumpernickel; rye bread; the staff of life; whole-wheat bread3. living (noun) alimentation; alimony; bread and butter; keep; livelihood; living; maintenance; salt; subsistence; support; sustenance -
4 rye bread
one-piece bread — хлеб, приготовленный из одного куска теста
gluten-enriched bread — хлеб, обогащенный белками клейковины
Синонимический ряд:grain product (noun) baked goods; bread; grain product; loaf; pumpernickel; the staff of life; whole-wheat bread -
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n хлеб из грубой непросеянной ржаной мукиСинонимический ряд:grain product (noun) baked goods; bread; grain product; loaf; rye bread; the staff of life; whole-wheat bread
См. также в других словарях:
The staff of life — Staff Staff (st[.a]f), n.; pl. {Staves} (st[=a]vz or st[aum]vz; 277) or {Staffs} (st[.a]fs) in senses 1 9, {Staffs} in senses 10, 11. [AS. st[ae]f a staff; akin to LG. & D. staf, OFries. stef, G. stab, Icel. stafr, Sw. staf, Dan. stav, Goth.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
(the) staff of life — literary a food such as bread that is eaten in large amounts by a lot of people. Bread is the staff of life, which is why we only use the finest organic flour to make ours … New idioms dictionary
Bread is the staff of life. — См. Хлеб насущный … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
(the) staff of life — the ˌstaff of ˈlife idiom (literary) a basic food, especially bread Main entry: ↑staffidiom … Useful english dictionary
the staff of life — bread or another staple food. → staff … English new terms dictionary
the staff of life — a staple food, esp. bread … Useful english dictionary
staff of life — noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked • Syn: ↑bread, ↑breadstuff • Derivationally related forms: ↑bread (for: ↑bread) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
staff of life — staff′ of life′ n. bread, considered as the mainstay of the human diet • Etymology: 1630–40 … From formal English to slang
staff of life — n. bread, regarded as the basic food … English World dictionary
Staff — (st[.a]f), n.; pl. {Staves} (st[=a]vz or st[aum]vz; 277) or {Staffs} (st[.a]fs) in senses 1 9, {Staffs} in senses 10, 11. [AS. st[ae]f a staff; akin to LG. & D. staf, OFries. stef, G. stab, Icel. stafr, Sw. staf, Dan. stav, Goth. stabs element,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Staff angle — Staff Staff (st[.a]f), n.; pl. {Staves} (st[=a]vz or st[aum]vz; 277) or {Staffs} (st[.a]fs) in senses 1 9, {Staffs} in senses 10, 11. [AS. st[ae]f a staff; akin to LG. & D. staf, OFries. stef, G. stab, Icel. stafr, Sw. staf, Dan. stav, Goth.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English