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1 empty vessels make the greatest sound
syn: great boast, small roast≅ порожня бочка дзвенить, а повна мовчить порожніша бочка голосніше дзвенить порожній посуд здаля дзвенить колос повний до землі гнеться, а пустий угору дереться порожній колос вище всіх стоїть у високого жита колос пустий чим повніший колос, тим нижче хилиться правдива заслуга, як велика ріка, що глибша, то тихіше йде мала вода – великий шум чим слабше колесо, тим гірше скрипить great cry and little wool great talkers are little doers the worst wheel of the cart makes the most noiseEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > empty vessels make the greatest sound
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2 empty vessels make the most noise
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3 shallow streams make most din
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4 the worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise
var: the worst wheel of a cart creaks mostsyn: shallow streams make most dingreat boast, small roastщо слабше колесо, то гірше скрипить ≅ мала вода – великий шум у високого жита колос пустий порожній посуд здаля дзвенитьEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise
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5 empty
(a) (glass, room, box etc) vide; (city, street) désert; (cinema) désert, vide; (job, post) vacant, à pourvoir;∎ the house was empty of people la maison était vide;∎ my stomach is empty (I'm hungry) j'ai un creux (à l'estomac);∎ to do sth on an empty stomach faire qch à jeun;∎ Medicine to be taken on an empty stomach (on packaging) à prendre à jeun;∎ to feel empty (drained of emotion) se sentir vidé (sur le plan émotionnel);∎ the fuel gauge was at or showing empty le niveau du réservoir était à zéro;∎ to be running on empty (car) avoir le réservoir presque vide; figurative ne plus avoir d'énergie, être à bout de souffle;∎ proverb empty vessels make most noise = ce sont souvent les ignorants qui sont les plus bavards(b) figurative (words, talk) creux; (promise) en l'air, vain; (gesture) dénué de sens; (threat) en l'air;∎ empty of meaning vide ou dénué de sens;∎ to feel empty (after bereavement, trauma) sentir un vide;∎ life feels empty now that you've gone ma vie est vide maintenant que tu es partie2 noun(glass, pocket, room) vider; (car, lorry) décharger; (cesspool, tank, barrel) vidanger; Computing (wastebasket, bin) vider;∎ he emptied (the contents of) the bucket over her head il a vidé le seau sur sa tête;∎ she emptied the cigarette butts into a plant pot elle a versé les mégots dans un pot de fleurs(building, street, container) se vider; (water) s'écouler;∎ to empty into the sea (river) se jeter dans la mer;∎ the crowd emptied onto the streets la foule s'est répandue dans les ruesvider(tank, container) se vider; (water, liquid) s'écouler -
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'empti
1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) vacío2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) desocupado, vacío3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) desierto, vacío4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) vano
2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) vaciarse2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) verter, derramar
3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) envase vacío- empty-handed
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empty1 adj vacíoempty2 vb vaciartr['emptɪ]1 (gen) vacío,-a; (place) desierto,-a; (house) desocupado,-a, deshabitado,-a; (seat, table, palce) libre, desocupado■ ten minutes after a Chinese meal I feel empty again diez minutos después de una comida china vuelvo a tener hambre3 (purposeless) vano,-a, inútil; (meaningless) carente de sentido; (words, threats, promises) vano,-a1 vaciar1 vaciarse2 (of rivers) desembocar ( into, en)1 envases nombre masculino plural, cascos nombre masculino plural: vaciarempty vi: desaguar (dícese de un río)1) : vacío2) vacant: desocupado, libre3) meaningless: vacío, hueco, vanoadj.• desocupado, -a adj.• hueco, -a adj.• vacante adj.• vacío, -a adj.• vano, -a adj.v.• desaguar v.• desaguazar v.• desangrar v.• descargar v.• desembarazar v.• desembocar v.• desocupar v.• vaciar v.• verter v.
I 'emptiadjective -tier, -tiest <container/table> vacío; <words/gesture/life> vacío; <threat/promise> vano
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-ties, -tying, -tied transitive verba) \<\<container/warehouse\>\> vaciar*b) ( take or pour out)she emptied the contents all over the floor — vació la caja (or el bolso etc) en el suelo
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vi \<\<room/street\>\> vaciarse*; \<\<river/stream\>\>to empty INTO something — desaguar* en algo
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['emptɪ]1. ADJ(compar emptier) (superl emptiest)1) (=containing nothing, nobody) [box, bottle, glass, street, room, hands] vacío; [seat, chair] (in bus, restaurant) libre, desocupado; (in living room) vacío; [place] desierto; [landscape] desierto, desolado; [gun] descargado; [post, job] vacantethe flat next door is empty — (=unoccupied) el piso de al lado está desocupado
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to be empty of sth, the parks are empty of children — en los parques no hay niñosthere was an empty space at the table — había un sitio vacío or sin ocupar en la mesa
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on an empty stomach — en ayunas, con el estómago vacío2) (=meaningless) [threat, promise, dream] vano; [words, rhetoric] hueco, vacío; [exercise] inútil; [life] sin sentido, vacío•
my life is empty without you — mi vida no tiene sentido sin ti3) (=numb) [person] vacío; [feeling] de vacío2. N2) (Aut)•
the car was running on empty — el coche estaba con el depósito vacíoI was running on empty — (fig) no me quedaba energía
3.VT [+ container, tank, glass, plate] vaciar•
I emptied the dirty water down the drain — tiré el agua sucia por el sumidero•
she emptied the ashtray into the bin — vació el cenicero en el cubo de la basura•
we emptied the cupboards of junk — vaciamos los armarios de trastos•
I emptied the contents of the bag onto the bed — vacié la bolsa en la cama•
to empty out one's pockets — vaciarse los bolsillos•
he emptied the water out of his boots — se sacó el agua de las botas4. VI1) (=become empty) [room, building, theatre, bath] vaciarse; [street] quedarse desierto, vaciarse; [train, coach, plane] quedarse vacío, vaciarse•
the auditorium quickly emptied of students — los estudiantes desalojaron el auditorio rápidamente2) (=flow)* * *
I ['empti]adjective -tier, -tiest <container/table> vacío; <words/gesture/life> vacío; <threat/promise> vano
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-ties, -tying, -tied transitive verba) \<\<container/warehouse\>\> vaciar*b) ( take or pour out)she emptied the contents all over the floor — vació la caja (or el bolso etc) en el suelo
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vi \<\<room/street\>\> vaciarse*; \<\<river/stream\>\>to empty INTO something — desaguar* en algo
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'vesl1) (a container, usually for liquid: a plastic vessel containing acid.) recipiente2) (a ship: a 10,000-ton grain-carrying vessel.) nave, buquevessel n1. buque / barco2. vasijatr['vesəl]2 (container) recipiente nombre masculino, vasija3 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL vaso\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcargo vessel buque nombre masculino de cargavessel ['vɛsəl] n1) container: vasija f, recipiente m2) boat, craft: nave f, barco m, buque m3) : vaso mblood vessel: vaso sanguíneon.• bajel s.m.• barco s.m.• buque s.m.• embarcación s.f.• nao s.m.• recipiente s.m.• vasija s.f.• vaso s.m.'vesəl1) ( Naut frml) navío m (frml), nave f (liter)passenger vessel — buque m or barco m de pasajeros
2) ( receptacle) (frml) recipiente m; ( drinking vessel) vasija fempty vessels make most noise — mucho ruido y pocas nueces
3) (Anat, Bot) vaso m['vesl]N1) (=ship) barco m, buque m, embarcación f2) (=receptacle) vasija f, recipiente m3) (Anat, Bot) vaso m ; blood 2.* * *['vesəl]1) ( Naut frml) navío m (frml), nave f (liter)passenger vessel — buque m or barco m de pasajeros
2) ( receptacle) (frml) recipiente m; ( drinking vessel) vasija fempty vessels make most noise — mucho ruido y pocas nueces
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8 great boast, small roast
empty vessels make the greatest sound great talkers are little doers the worst wheel of the cart makes the most noiseEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > great boast, small roast
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9 vessel
{'vesl}
1. съд, съдина
leaky VESSEL прен. недискретен човек, дърдорко
weak VESSEL библ. несигурен/ненадежден човек
the weaker VESSEL библ. жената
chosen VESSEL богоизбраник
VESSELs of wrath библ. съсъди на гнева, тирани
2. плавателен съд, кораб
3. анат. съд, канал
blood VESSEL кръвоносен съд* * *{'vesl} n 1. съд, съдина; leaky vessel прен. недискретен човек, дър* * *съд; съдина; кораб;* * *1. blood vessel кръвоносен съд 2. chosen vessel богоизбраник 3. leaky vessel прен. недискретен човек, дърдорко 4. the weaker vessel библ. жената 5. vessels of wrath библ. съсъди на гнева, тирани 6. weak vessel библ. несигурен/ненадежден човек 7. анат. съд, канал 8. плавателен съд, кораб 9. съд, съдина* * *vessel [vesl] n 1. съд, съдина, съсъд; leaky \vessel прен. бъбрица, дърдорко, дрънкало, плямпало, хлевоуст; weak \vessel библ. несигурен човек; the weaker \vessel библ. жената; empty \vessels make the most sound ( noise) празните гърнета най-много дрънчат; 2. плавателен съд, кораб; 3. анат. съд, канал; blood \vessel кръвоносен съд. -
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noun1) (receptacle; also Anat., Bot.) Gefäß, das[drinking-]vessel — Trinkgefäß, das; see also academic.ru/7656/blood_vessel">blood vessel
2) (Naut.) Schiff, das* * *['vesl]1) (a container, usually for liquid: a plastic vessel containing acid.) das Gefäß/der Faß2) (a ship: a 10,000-ton grain-carrying vessel.) das Schiff* * *ves·sel[ˈvesəl]ncargo \vessel Frachtschiff nthe saw his son as a \vessel for his own ambitions in seinem Sohn sollten sich seine eigenen Ambitionen verwirklichen4. ANAT, BOT Gefäß ntblood \vessel Blutgefäß nt* * *['vesl]n2) (form: receptacle) Gefäß nt* * *vessel [ˈvesl] sempty vessels make the most noise (Sprichwort) diejenigen, die am wenigsten zu sagen haben, reden immer am meisten2. SCHIFF Schiff n, Wasserfahrzeug n* * *noun1) (receptacle; also Anat., Bot.) Gefäß, das[drinking-]vessel — Trinkgefäß, das; see also blood vessel
2) (Naut.) Schiff, das* * *n.Fahrzeug -e n.Gefäß -e n.Schiff -e n.Wasserfahrzeug n. -
11 _слово; сила слова
actions speak louder than words better ask, than go astray better the foot slip than the tongue better one word in time than two afterwards brevity is the soul of wit by work you get money, by talk you get knowledge easier said than done empty vessels make the greatest sound fine words butter no parsnips fine words dress ill deeds first think, then speak a flow of words is no proof of wisdom a fool is known by his conversation a good tongue is a good weapon a good word costs no more than a bad one great barkers are no biters great cry and little wool a great talker may be no fool, but he is one that relies on him great talkers are like broken pitchers: everything runs out of them great talkers are little doers hard words break no bones he that talks much errs much he that talks much lies much he who says little may be a fool or a genius he who says what he likes shall hear what he does not like hear much, speak little hold your tongue an honest man's word is as good as his bond if your swear you will catch no fish immodest words are in all cases indefensible it is not with saying "honey, honey" that sweetness comes into the mouth a kind word goes a long way least said, soonest mended let not your tongue cut your throat a man never becomes an orator if he has anything to say a man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds many speak much who cannot speak well many a truth is spoken is jest more have repented speech than silence much ado about nothing never answer a question until it is asked no sooner said than done one tongue is enough for two women out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks pleasant words are valued but do not cost much the pen is mightier than the sword pigs grunt about everything and nothing say little but think more say little; write less; print least silly question, silly answer speak of angels and they flap their wings speak when you are spoken to; come when you are called speech is silver(n), silence is golden speech is the gift of all but the thought of few speech was given a man to conceal his thoughts a still tongue makes a wise head ten measures of talk were sent down from heaven, and women took nine it is not every question that deserves an answer the tongue always returns to the sore tooth the tongue is not steel but it cuts the tongue is the only tool that grows sharper with use an unkind word is better left unspoken what is writ is writ a woman fights with her tongue a woman's hair is long, but her tongue is longer a word before is worth two behind a word spoken is past recalling a word to the wise is sufficient words and deeds are not weighed in the same balance words are but wind words are the wise man's counters and the fool's money words cut more than swords words pay no debts the worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise wounds made by words are hard to heal you are master of the unspoken word; the spoken word is master of youEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _слово; сила слова
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Empty vessels make most sound. — Empty vessels make (the) most noise/sound. something that you say which means that people who talk a lot and frequently express their opinions are often stupid. David talks as if he s an expert on everything, but empty vessels make most noise … New idioms dictionary
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Empty vessels make the most noise. — Empty vessels make (the) most noise/sound. something that you say which means that people who talk a lot and frequently express their opinions are often stupid. David talks as if he s an expert on everything, but empty vessels make most noise … New idioms dictionary
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empty — ► ADJECTIVE (emptier, emptiest) 1) containing nothing; not filled or occupied. 2) having no meaning or likelihood of fulfilment: an empty threat. 3) having no value or purpose. ► VERB (empties, emptied) … English terms dictionary
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