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  • 1 distinction

    distinction [distɛ̃ksjɔ̃]
    feminine noun
    • sans distinction de race/d'âge irrespective of race/age
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    distɛ̃ksjɔ̃
    1) ( différence) distinction

    sans distinction — [agir, récompenser] without discrimination; [massacrer, nuire] indiscriminately

    sans distinction d'origine ou de religion — irrespective of colour [BrE] or creed

    2) ( récompense) honour [BrE]

    remettre/recevoir une distinction — to confer/to be awarded an honour [BrE]

    3) ( élégance) distinction
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    distɛ̃ksjɔ̃ nf
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    1 ( différence) distinction; faire or établir une distinction entre X et Y to make ou draw a distinction between X and Y; sans distinction [agir, récompenser] without discrimination; [massacrer, nuire] indiscriminately; sans distinction d'origine ou de religion irrespective of colourGB or creed;
    2 ( récompense) honourGB; la plus haute distinction the highest honourGB; remettre/recevoir une distinction to confer/to be awarded an honourGB; distinction honorifique award;
    3 ( élégance) distinction ou refinement; il n'a aucune distinction he lacks refinement; avoir de la distinction to be distinguished ou refined; d'une grande distinction [personne, œuvre] of great distinction ( épith, après n).
    [distɛ̃ksjɔ̃] nom féminin
    1. [différence] distinction
    faire une distinction entre deux choses to make ou to draw a distinction between two things
    2. [élégance, raffinement] refinement, distinction
    ————————
    distinctions nom féminin pluriel
    [honneurs] honour
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    sans distinction locution adverbiale
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    sans distinction de locution prépositionnelle

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > distinction

  • 2 יחד

    יָחַדPi. יִחֵד, יִיחֵד (b. h.; v. אֶחָד) 1) to unite, concentrate. Y.Ber.IV, 7d bot. ותְיַיחֵד לבבינווכ׳ and concentrate our hearts (inclinations) to fear thy Name. 2) (with על) to confer a distinction, name Gen. R. s. 68 אברהם י׳ … שמו עליו on Abraham did the Lord confer His Name (Gen. 26:24, a. e.). Ib. ידע שהקב״ה מְיַחֵד שמו עליו he inferred that the Lord would confer His Name upon him (to be called ‘the God of Jacob). Mekh. Mishp. s. 20 על ישראל י׳ שמו ביותר (although the Lord of the universe) He conferred His Name particularly on Israel (v. יוֹתֵר); a. fr. 3) to declare the unity of God, to recite Shma (Deut. 6:4). Gen. R. s. 20 אנו … ומְיַחֲדִים שמווכ׳ we trust in Him and profess His unity Cant. R. to II, 16 ואני מְיַחֶדֶת שמווכ׳ and I (Israel) profess the unity of His name twice every day, (saying) Hear, O Israel ; a. fr. 4) to single out, select, designate. Snh.57a שיי׳ שפחה לעבדו who designated a handmaid (as a wife) for his slave. Lev. R. s. 12 ויי׳ אליו הדבורוכ׳ addressed the command to him exclusively (Lev. 10:8); a. e.Yoma 11b (ref. to Lev. 14:35) מי שמְיַיחֵד ביתו לווכ׳ he who devotes his household exclusively to himself, and is unwilling to lend his vessels ; Arakh.16a שמיוחד (v. infra); Yalk. Lev. 564. 5) to leave persons alone in a special room, to arrange a private meeting for. Keth.12a; Tosef. ib. I, 4; Y. ib. I, 25a bot. היו מְיַיחֲדִיןוכ׳ they used to leave bride and groom in a private room alone for a while.Part. pass. מְיוּחָד, f. מְיוּחֶדֶת; pl. מְיוּחָדִים, מְיוּחָדִין, מְיוּחָדוֹת a) especial, particular, designated; chosen, distinguished (v. יָחִיד). Snh.60a, a. e. שם המי׳ the proper Name of the Lord (Jehovah).Yoma 11a ביתך ביתך המי׳ לך ‘ thy house (Deut. 6:9; 11:20), thy house which is designated for thy personal use. Ib.b מה בית מ׳ לדירה bayith means a room designated for a dwelling, יצאו אלו שאינן מי׳ לדירה to the exclusion of those rooms (gate lodge) which are not designated for dwellings. Arakh. l. c. מי׳ לו devoted to his own exclusive use, v. supra; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 99, end (ref. to כאחד, Gen. 49:16) כמי׳ שבשבטים like the most distinguished among the tribes. Yeb.62a אני שמ׳ לדבור בכלוכ׳ I (Moses) who am singled out (must be prepared) for divine communication every hour; Ab. dR. N., II Vers., ch. II (ed. Schechter, p. 10) שאני כלי מי׳ who am a special vessel (of revelation). Meil.15a קדשים המי׳ לה׳ sanctified things which are exclusively dedicated to the Lord; Sifra Vayikra, Ḥobah, Par. 11, ch. XX.Ib. Shmini, ch. II, Par. 2 כבשים ועזים המי׳ lambs and goats which are specified (Deut. 14:4); a. fr.b) locked up with. Num. R. s. 9 בזמן שהאשה מי׳ עםוכ׳ when a wife is locked up with her husband. Hithpa. הִתְיַיחֵד, Nithpa. נִתְיַיחֵד 1) to be conferred (with על); to be especially addressed (with אל). Ex. R. s. 7 היה ראוי … להִתְיַיחֵד עליווכ׳ the divine communication was to bear his name alone. Lev. R. s. 12 נתי׳ אליו הדבור the divine communication was addressed to him especially; a. e. 2) to be alone with, to be closeted with. Kidd.IV, 12 לא יִתְיַיחֵד אדםוכ׳ a man must not be alone (even) with two women, but one woman מִתְיַיחֶדֶתוכ׳ may be alone with two men. Ab. Zar. II, 1. Tosef.Gitt.VII (V), 4; a. fr.V. יִחוּד.

    Jewish literature > יחד

  • 3 יָחַד

    יָחַדPi. יִחֵד, יִיחֵד (b. h.; v. אֶחָד) 1) to unite, concentrate. Y.Ber.IV, 7d bot. ותְיַיחֵד לבבינווכ׳ and concentrate our hearts (inclinations) to fear thy Name. 2) (with על) to confer a distinction, name Gen. R. s. 68 אברהם י׳ … שמו עליו on Abraham did the Lord confer His Name (Gen. 26:24, a. e.). Ib. ידע שהקב״ה מְיַחֵד שמו עליו he inferred that the Lord would confer His Name upon him (to be called ‘the God of Jacob). Mekh. Mishp. s. 20 על ישראל י׳ שמו ביותר (although the Lord of the universe) He conferred His Name particularly on Israel (v. יוֹתֵר); a. fr. 3) to declare the unity of God, to recite Shma (Deut. 6:4). Gen. R. s. 20 אנו … ומְיַחֲדִים שמווכ׳ we trust in Him and profess His unity Cant. R. to II, 16 ואני מְיַחֶדֶת שמווכ׳ and I (Israel) profess the unity of His name twice every day, (saying) Hear, O Israel ; a. fr. 4) to single out, select, designate. Snh.57a שיי׳ שפחה לעבדו who designated a handmaid (as a wife) for his slave. Lev. R. s. 12 ויי׳ אליו הדבורוכ׳ addressed the command to him exclusively (Lev. 10:8); a. e.Yoma 11b (ref. to Lev. 14:35) מי שמְיַיחֵד ביתו לווכ׳ he who devotes his household exclusively to himself, and is unwilling to lend his vessels ; Arakh.16a שמיוחד (v. infra); Yalk. Lev. 564. 5) to leave persons alone in a special room, to arrange a private meeting for. Keth.12a; Tosef. ib. I, 4; Y. ib. I, 25a bot. היו מְיַיחֲדִיןוכ׳ they used to leave bride and groom in a private room alone for a while.Part. pass. מְיוּחָד, f. מְיוּחֶדֶת; pl. מְיוּחָדִים, מְיוּחָדִין, מְיוּחָדוֹת a) especial, particular, designated; chosen, distinguished (v. יָחִיד). Snh.60a, a. e. שם המי׳ the proper Name of the Lord (Jehovah).Yoma 11a ביתך ביתך המי׳ לך ‘ thy house (Deut. 6:9; 11:20), thy house which is designated for thy personal use. Ib.b מה בית מ׳ לדירה bayith means a room designated for a dwelling, יצאו אלו שאינן מי׳ לדירה to the exclusion of those rooms (gate lodge) which are not designated for dwellings. Arakh. l. c. מי׳ לו devoted to his own exclusive use, v. supra; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 99, end (ref. to כאחד, Gen. 49:16) כמי׳ שבשבטים like the most distinguished among the tribes. Yeb.62a אני שמ׳ לדבור בכלוכ׳ I (Moses) who am singled out (must be prepared) for divine communication every hour; Ab. dR. N., II Vers., ch. II (ed. Schechter, p. 10) שאני כלי מי׳ who am a special vessel (of revelation). Meil.15a קדשים המי׳ לה׳ sanctified things which are exclusively dedicated to the Lord; Sifra Vayikra, Ḥobah, Par. 11, ch. XX.Ib. Shmini, ch. II, Par. 2 כבשים ועזים המי׳ lambs and goats which are specified (Deut. 14:4); a. fr.b) locked up with. Num. R. s. 9 בזמן שהאשה מי׳ עםוכ׳ when a wife is locked up with her husband. Hithpa. הִתְיַיחֵד, Nithpa. נִתְיַיחֵד 1) to be conferred (with על); to be especially addressed (with אל). Ex. R. s. 7 היה ראוי … להִתְיַיחֵד עליווכ׳ the divine communication was to bear his name alone. Lev. R. s. 12 נתי׳ אליו הדבור the divine communication was addressed to him especially; a. e. 2) to be alone with, to be closeted with. Kidd.IV, 12 לא יִתְיַיחֵד אדםוכ׳ a man must not be alone (even) with two women, but one woman מִתְיַיחֶדֶתוכ׳ may be alone with two men. Ab. Zar. II, 1. Tosef.Gitt.VII (V), 4; a. fr.V. יִחוּד.

    Jewish literature > יָחַד

  • 4 наградить

    1) General subject: acknowledge, award, bestow, grace, reward
    3) Makarov: confer a distinction on (кого-л.), confer a reward on (кого-л.)

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > наградить

  • 5 caracterizar

    v.
    1 to characterize.
    con la amabilidad que la caracteriza with the kindness so typical of her
    2 to portray.
    3 to make up.
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    1 (determinar) to characterize, portray
    2 (enaltecer) to characterize
    3 (representar) to play well
    1 (distinguirse) to be characterized
    2 (vestirse, arreglarse) to dress up (de, as)
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    verb
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    1. VT
    1) [gen] to characterize; (=distinguir) to distinguish, set apart; (=tipificar) to typify
    2) (Teat) [+ papel] to play with great effect
    3) (=honrar) to confer (a) distinction on, confer an honour on
    2.
    See:
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    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) (distinguir, ser típico de) to characterize
    2) ( describir) to portray, depict
    3) (Teatr) ( encarnar) to play, portray
    2.

    caracterizarse por algo — enfermedad/región/raza to be characterized by something; persona to be noted for something

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    = characterise [characterize, -USA], profile, beset (with/by).
    Ex. Works from international publishing houses may be more difficult to characterise in this way.
    Ex. He was profiled in April 1972 as the Wilson Library Bulletin front-liner.
    Ex. Since 1963 they have produced their own bibliographic listings with various degrees of efficiency and comprehensiveness but usually with the same depressing tardiness in recording new publications which has so beset the UNDEX listings.
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    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) (distinguir, ser típico de) to characterize
    2) ( describir) to portray, depict
    3) (Teatr) ( encarnar) to play, portray
    2.

    caracterizarse por algo — enfermedad/región/raza to be characterized by something; persona to be noted for something

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    = characterise [characterize, -USA], profile, beset (with/by).

    Ex: Works from international publishing houses may be more difficult to characterise in this way.

    Ex: He was profiled in April 1972 as the Wilson Library Bulletin front-liner.
    Ex: Since 1963 they have produced their own bibliographic listings with various degrees of efficiency and comprehensiveness but usually with the same depressing tardiness in recording new publications which has so beset the UNDEX listings.

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    vt
    A (distinguir, ser típico de) to characterize
    los síntomas que caracterizan la enfermedad the symptoms which characterize the illness o which are characteristic of the illness
    con la franqueza que lo caracteriza with his characteristic frankness
    B (describir) to portray, depict
    lo caracterizó como el suceso más importante del año he described it as the most important event of the year
    C ( Teatr) (encarnar) to play, portray
    caracterizarse POR algo to be characterized BY sth
    se caracteriza por su gran potencia it is characterized by its great power, its characteristic feature is its great power
    se caracteriza por su franqueza he is noted o known for his frankness
    el discurso se caracterizó por su tono conciliador the speech was characterized by its conciliatory tone, the main feature of the speech was its conciliatory tone
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    caracterizar ( conjugate caracterizar) verbo transitivo
    1 ( distinguir) to characterize;

    2 ( describir) to portray, depict
    3 (Teatr) ( encarnar) to play, portray
    caracterizarse verbo pronominal: caracterizarse por algo [enfermedad/región/raza] to be characterized by sth;
    [ persona] to be noted for sth
    caracterizar verbo transitivo
    1 (diferenciar) to characterize
    2 (a un personaje) to play
    ' caracterizar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    distinguir
    English:
    characterize
    - mark
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    ♦ vt
    1. [definir] to characterize;
    un rasgo que caracteriza a la especie a trait which characterizes the species;
    con la amabilidad que la caracteriza with the kindness so typical of her
    2. [representar] to portray;
    caracterizar a alguien to portray sb
    3. [maquillar] to make up
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    v/t characterize; TEA play (the part of)
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    caracterizar {21} vt
    : to characterize

    Spanish-English dictionary > caracterizar

  • 6 отличать

    1) General subject: decorate, difference, differentiate, discern, discriminate, distinguish (with the geniality which distinguishes him - со свойственным ему добродушием), know, pick out, tell, characterize, tell apart, tell from, make the difference (от - between: Sometimes it is the subtle things that make the difference between just ordinary and very special.), mark apart, tell apart, highlight
    2) Medicine: feature
    3) Literal: be the hallmark ( of) (Symmetry and and refinement of line are the hallmarks of these drawings. - Эти рисунки отличают симметрия и утончённость линий.)
    4) Rare: severalize (от чего-л.)
    5) Mathematics: distinguish (between), set (them) apart, tell the difference between (...) and (...)
    6) Economy: mark out
    7) Accounting: sign
    8) Psychology: denote
    9) Business: part
    10) Drilling: mark
    11) Makarov: mark off (напр. о кач-вах), confer a distinction on (отмечать наградой)
    12) SAP.tech. vary
    13) Marketology: spell

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > отличать

  • 7 Ч-127

    УДОСТАИВАТЬ/УДОСТОИТЬ кого ЧЁСТИ (какой) often iron VP subj: human often foil. by infin) to show one's respect for s.o., confer a distinction upon s.o. by doing sth.: X удостоил Y-a чести (сделать Z) = X did Y the honor (of doing Z) X bestowed an honor on (upon) Y by doing Z X conferred an honor on Y by doing Z X honored Y (by doing Z) X showed his respect for Y by doing Z
    не каждого (не всех) удостаивают такой чести = not everyone is given (afforded etc) such an honor.
    "...Дворянство здешнее удостоило меня чести избрания в предводители...» (Толстой 5). "...The local nobility have done me the honor of electing me their marshal..." (5a).
    Здесь меня допрашивали и сам хозяин кабинета, и комиссия, созданная для расследования моей деятельности (можно гордиться - такой чести не каждого удостаивали)... (Войнович 3). Here I was interrogated by the owner of the office himself, by the commission set up to investigate my activities (I should be proud, not everyone is given such an honor)... (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ч-127

  • 8 Ч-131

    ДЁЛАТЬ/СДЁЛАТЬ ЧЕСТЬ VP
    1. \Ч-131 кому (subj: human to show respect to s.o., confer a distinction upon s.o. by doing sth.: X сделал Y-y честь — X did Y the honor of doing Z
    X honored Y (by doing Z) X bestowed an honor on (upon) Y (by doing Z) X extended an honor to Y (by doing Z) X did Y an honor by doing Z.
    В немного времени он (Чичиков) совершенно успел очаровать их. Помещик Манилов... был от него без памяти. Он очень долго жал ему (Чичикову) руку и просил убедительно сделать ему честь своим приездом в деревню... (Гоголь 3). It did not take him (Chichikov) long to charm both of them completely. Landowner Manilov...simply lost his head over Chichikov. He kept shaking his hand for quite some time and besought him most convincingly to do him, Manilov, the honor of visiting him on his estate... (3c).
    Тарантьев вообще постоянно был груб в обращении со всеми, не исключая и приятелей, как будто давал чувствовать, что, заговаривая с человеком, даже обедая или ужиная у него, он делает ему большую честь (Гончаров 1)....(Tarantyev) was generally rude to everyone, including his friends, as though making it clear that he bestowed a great honour on a person by talking to him or having dinner or supper at his place (1a).
    Эти господа, по-видимому, охотно, как своего (честь, которую они делали немногим), приняли в свой кружок князя Андрея (Толстой 4). These gentlemen received Prince Andrew as one of themselves, an honour they did not extend to many (4b).
    2. coll (subj: human
    pfv only usu. imper
    used to express encouragement, prompting (when inviting s.o. to do sth.): сделай честь = do us the honor.
    «Ты, Авдеич, лучше рассказал бы молодым, как ты в Санкт-Петербурге разбойника споймал ( ungrammat = поймал)», - предложил Мирон Григорьевич... «Что там рассказывать-то», — заскромничал Авдеич. «Расскажи!» -«Просим!» - «Сделай честь, Авдеич!» (Шолохов 2). "Come on, Avdeich, you'd do better to tell us the story of how you caught a brigand in St. Petersburg when you were young," Miron suggested.... "What is there to tell," Avdeich became suddenly modest. "Tell us!" "Yes, go on!" "Do us the honor, Avdeich!" (2a).
    3. \Ч-131 кому-чему ( subj: abstr or (less common) human
    if subj: human, indir obj is usu. collect impfv only) (of some action, quality etc) to improve s.o. 's reputation, (of some person) to add to the honor of some group or organization etc: X делает Y-y честь - X does Y credit (honor) thing X is to Y's credit X is a credit (an honor) to Y X brings honor to Y.
    "...У этого идиота промелькнуло одно весьма и весьма любопытное замечание, сделавшее бы честь и поумнее его наблюдателю...» (Достоевский 2). "...This idiot let drop one very, very curious remark, which would do honor even to a more intelligent observer..." (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ч-131

  • 9 Ч-135

    ОКАЗЫВАТЬ/ОКАЗАТЬ ЧЕСТЬ кому-чему VP subj: human to show one's respect for s.o. (or some group), confer a distinction on s.o. by doing sth.: X оказал Y-y честь = X did Y an honor (by doing Z) X did Y the honor of doing Z X honored Y (by doing Z).
    «Приехал в СССР! Думал, оказал большую честь Советскому Союзу, а здесь, как выяснилось, надо работать» (Рыбаков 2). "Не came to the U.S.S.R.! Thought he was doing the Soviet Union a great honor, but then he discovered that in the Soviet Union you have to work" (2a).
    (Мольер:) Актёры группы Господина, всевернейшие и всеподданейшие слуги ваши, поручили мне благодарить вас за ту неслыханную честь, которую вы оказали нам, посетив наш театр... (Булгаков 8). (М.:) The actors of the Troupe de Monsieur, your most faithful and submissive servants, have asked me to thank you for the unparalleled honor which you have done us by visiting our theater... (8a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ч-135

  • 10 удостаивать чести

    • УДОСТАИВАТЬ/УДОСТОИТЬ кого ЧЕСТИ ( какой) often iron
    [VP; subj: human; often foll. by infin]
    =====
    ⇒ to show one's respect for s.o., confer a distinction upon s.o. by doing sth.:
    - X удостоил Y-а чести (сделать Z) ≈ X did Y the honor (of doing Z);
         ♦ "...Дворянство здешнее удостоило меня чести изорания в предводители..." (Толстой 5). "...The local nobility have done me the honor of electing me their marshal..." (5a).
         ♦ Здесь меня допрашивали и сам хозяин кабинета, и комиссия, созданная для расследования моей деятельности (можно гордиться - такой чести не каждого удостаивали)... (Войнович 3). Here I was interrogated by the owner of the office himself, by the commission set up to investigate my activities (I should be proud, not everyone is given such an honor)... (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > удостаивать чести

  • 11 удостоить чести

    • УДОСТАИВАТЬ/УДОСТОИТЬ кого ЧЕСТИ ( какой) often iron
    [VP; subj: human; often foll. by infin]
    =====
    ⇒ to show one's respect for s.o., confer a distinction upon s.o. by doing sth.:
    - X удостоил Y-а чести (сделать Z) ≈ X did Y the honor (of doing Z);
         ♦ "...Дворянство здешнее удостоило меня чести изорания в предводители..." (Толстой 5). "...The local nobility have done me the honor of electing me their marshal..." (5a).
         ♦ Здесь меня допрашивали и сам хозяин кабинета, и комиссия, созданная для расследования моей деятельности (можно гордиться - такой чести не каждого удостаивали)... (Войнович 3). Here I was interrogated by the owner of the office himself, by the commission set up to investigate my activities (I should be proud, not everyone is given such an honor)... (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > удостоить чести

  • 12 делать честь

    • ДЕЛАТЬ/СДЕЛАТЬ ЧЕСТЬ
    [VP]
    =====
    ⇒ to show respect to s.o., confer a distinction upon s.o. by doing sth.:
    - X сделал Y-y честь≈ X did Y the honor of doing Z;
    - X bestowed an honor on < upon> Y (by doing Z);
    - X did Y an honor by doing Z.
         ♦ В немного времени он [Чичиков] совершенно успел очаровать их. Помещик Манилов... был от него без памяти. Он очень долго жал ему [Чичикову] руку и просил убедительно сделать ему честь своим приездом в деревню... (Гоголь 3). It did not take him [Chichikov] long to charm both of them completely. Landowner Manilov...simply lost his head over Chichikov. He kept shaking his hand for quite some time and besought him most convincingly to do him, Manilov, the honor of visiting him on his estate... (3c).
         ♦ Тарантьев вообще постоянно был груб в обращении со всеми, не исключая и приятелей, как будто давал чувствовать, что, заговаривая с человеком, даже обедая или ужиная у него, он делает ему большую честь (Гончаров 1)....[Tbrantyev] was generally rude to everyone, including his friends, as though making it clear that he bestowed a great honour on a person by talking to him or having dinner or supper at his place (1a).
         ♦ Эти господа, по-видимому, охотно, как своего (честь, которую они делали немногим), приняли в свой кружок князя Андрея (Толстой 4). These gentlemen received Prince Andrew as one of themselves, an honour they did not extend to many (4b).
    2. coll [subj: human; pfv only; usu. imper]
    ⇒ used to express encouragement, prompting (when inviting s.o. to do sth.):
    - сделай честь≈ do us the honor.
         ♦ "Ты, Авдеич, лучше рассказал бы молодым, как ты в Санкт-Петербурге разбойника споймал [ungrammat = поймал]", - предложил Мирон Григорьевич... "Что там рассказывать-то", - заскромничал Авдеич. "Расскажи!" - " Просим!" - "Сделай честь, Авдеич!" (Шолохов 2). "Соте on, Avdeich, you'd do better to tell us the story of how you caught a brigand in St. Petersburg when you were young," Miron suggested.... "What is there to tell," Avdeich became suddenly modest. "Tell us!" "Yes, go on!" "Do us the honor, Avdeich!" (2a).
    3. делать честь кому-чему [subj: abstr or (less common) human; if subj: human, indir obj is usu. collect; impfv only]
    ⇒ (of some action, quality etc) to improve s.o.'s reputation, (of some person) to add to the honor of some group or organization etc:
    - X делает Y-y честь≈ X does Y credit < honor>;
    - X is a credit < an honor> to Y;
    - X brings honor to Y.
         ♦ "...У этого идиота промелькнуло одно весьма и весьма любопытное замечание, сделавшее бы честь и поумнее его наблюдателю..." (Достоевский 2). "...This idiot let drop one very, very curious remark, which would do honor even to a more intelligent observer..." (2a).

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  • 13 сделать честь

    • ДЕЛАТЬ/СДЕЛАТЬ ЧЕСТЬ
    [VP]
    =====
    ⇒ to show respect to s.o., confer a distinction upon s.o. by doing sth.:
    - X сделал Y-y честь≈ X did Y the honor of doing Z;
    - X bestowed an honor on < upon> Y (by doing Z);
    - X did Y an honor by doing Z.
         ♦ В немного времени он [Чичиков] совершенно успел очаровать их. Помещик Манилов... был от него без памяти. Он очень долго жал ему [Чичикову] руку и просил убедительно сделать ему честь своим приездом в деревню... (Гоголь 3). It did not take him [Chichikov] long to charm both of them completely. Landowner Manilov...simply lost his head over Chichikov. He kept shaking his hand for quite some time and besought him most convincingly to do him, Manilov, the honor of visiting him on his estate... (3c).
         ♦ Тарантьев вообще постоянно был груб в обращении со всеми, не исключая и приятелей, как будто давал чувствовать, что, заговаривая с человеком, даже обедая или ужиная у него, он делает ему большую честь (Гончаров 1)....[Tbrantyev] was generally rude to everyone, including his friends, as though making it clear that he bestowed a great honour on a person by talking to him or having dinner or supper at his place (1a).
         ♦ Эти господа, по-видимому, охотно, как своего (честь, которую они делали немногим), приняли в свой кружок князя Андрея (Толстой 4). These gentlemen received Prince Andrew as one of themselves, an honour they did not extend to many (4b).
    2. coll [subj: human; pfv only; usu. imper]
    ⇒ used to express encouragement, prompting (when inviting s.o. to do sth.):
    - сделай честь≈ do us the honor.
         ♦ "Ты, Авдеич, лучше рассказал бы молодым, как ты в Санкт-Петербурге разбойника споймал [ungrammat = поймал]", - предложил Мирон Григорьевич... "Что там рассказывать-то", - заскромничал Авдеич. "Расскажи!" - " Просим!" - "Сделай честь, Авдеич!" (Шолохов 2). "Соте on, Avdeich, you'd do better to tell us the story of how you caught a brigand in St. Petersburg when you were young," Miron suggested.... "What is there to tell," Avdeich became suddenly modest. "Tell us!" "Yes, go on!" "Do us the honor, Avdeich!" (2a).
    3. сделать честь кому-чему [subj: abstr or (less common) human; if subj: human, indir obj is usu. collect; impfv only]
    ⇒ (of some action, quality etc) to improve s.o.'s reputation, (of some person) to add to the honor of some group or organization etc:
    - X делает Y-y честь≈ X does Y credit < honor>;
    - X is a credit < an honor> to Y;
    - X brings honor to Y.
         ♦ "...У этого идиота промелькнуло одно весьма и весьма любопытное замечание, сделавшее бы честь и поумнее его наблюдателю..." (Достоевский 2). "...This idiot let drop one very, very curious remark, which would do honor even to a more intelligent observer..." (2a).

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  • 14 оказать честь

    • ОКАЗЫВАТЬ/ОКАЗАТЬ ЧЕСТЬ кому-чему
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to show one's respect for s.o. (or some group), confer a distinction on s.o. by doing sth.:
    - X оказал Y-y честь≈ X did Y an honor (by doing Z);
    - X honored Y (by doing Z).
         ♦ "Приехал в СССР! Думал, оказал большую честь Советскому Союзу, а здесь, как выяснилось, надо работать" (Рыбаков 2). "He came to the U.S.S.R.! Thought he was doing the Soviet Union a great honor, but then he discovered that in the Soviet Union you have to work" (2a).
         ♦ [Мольер:] Актёры группы Господина, всевернейшие и всеподданейшие слуги ваши, поручили мне благодарить вас за ту неслыханную честь, которую вы оказали нам, посетив наш театр... (Булгаков 8). [М.:] The actors of the Troupe de Monsieur, your most faithful and submissive servants, have asked me to thank you for the unparalleled honor which you have done us by visiting our theater... (8a).

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  • 15 оказывать честь

    • ОКАЗЫВАТЬ/ОКАЗАТЬ ЧЕСТЬ кому-чему
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to show one's respect for s.o. (or some group), confer a distinction on s.o. by doing sth.:
    - X оказал Y-y честь≈ X did Y an honor (by doing Z);
    - X honored Y (by doing Z).
         ♦ "Приехал в СССР! Думал, оказал большую честь Советскому Союзу, а здесь, как выяснилось, надо работать" (Рыбаков 2). "He came to the U.S.S.R.! Thought he was doing the Soviet Union a great honor, but then he discovered that in the Soviet Union you have to work" (2a).
         ♦ [Мольер:] Актёры группы Господина, всевернейшие и всеподданейшие слуги ваши, поручили мне благодарить вас за ту неслыханную честь, которую вы оказали нам, посетив наш театр... (Булгаков 8). [М.:] The actors of the Troupe de Monsieur, your most faithful and submissive servants, have asked me to thank you for the unparalleled honor which you have done us by visiting our theater... (8a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > оказывать честь

  • 16 отличать

    отличить
    1. (вн. от; различать) tell* (d. from), distinguish (d. from)

    отличать одно от другого — tell* one from the other

    2. (вн.; отмечать наградой) reward (d.), confer a distinction (on)
    3. тк. несов. (вн.; быть характерной особенностью) distinguish (d.)

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > отличать

  • 17 отличать

    (кого-л./что-л.)
    1) (от кого-л./чего-л.) distinguish (from); tell (from)
    2) (отмечать наградой)
    decorate; reward, confer a distinction (on); hono(u)r; single out (для награждения)
    3) только несовер.
    distinguish, set apart
    * * *
    distinguish; tell
    * * *
    characterize
    differentiate
    discern
    discriminate
    distinguish
    tell

    Новый русско-английский словарь > отличать

  • 18 отличить

    (кого-л./что-л.)
    1) (от кого-л./чего-л.) distinguish (from); tell (from)
    2) (отмечать наградой)
    decorate; reward, confer a distinction (on); hono(u)r; single out (для награждения)
    * * *
    distinguish; tell
    * * *

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  • 19 отличать

    /ətlʲɪˈʨætʲ/
    tell (from), distinguish
    reward, confer a distinction (on)

    Русско-английский словарь Wiktionary > отличать

  • 20 отличать

    несов. - отлича́ть, сов. - отличи́ть
    1) (вн. от; различать) tell (d from), distinguish (d from)

    отлича́ть одно́ от друго́го — tell one from the other

    2) (вн.; отмечать наградой) reward (d), confer a distinction (on)
    3) тк. несов. (вн.; быть характерной особенностью) distinguish (d)

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > отличать

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