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21 in smb.'s stead
вместо кого-л.; на чьём-л. местеHe would come as long as there was any hope of Rosa sending Jean in her stead. (E. Caldwell, ‘A Lamp for Nightfall’, ch. XII) — Леланд придет, если будет хоть малейшая надежда на то, что Роза пришлет Джин вместо себя.
Some of the very old were dead, and the old were getting very old in their stead. (S. Butler, ‘The Way of All Flesh’, ch. XXXVI) — Некоторые очень старые люди умерли, а старые в свою очередь еще больше старели.
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22 stand smb. in good stead
пpигoдитьcя кoму-л., oкaзaтьcя пoлeзным для кoгo-л., cocлужить кoму-л. cлужбуNevertheless, his native obduracy stood him in good stead (A. J. Cronin). Lady M. I think we have all learned to rough it the last few years, and it should stand us in good stead (J. Osborne)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > stand smb. in good stead
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23 farm-stead
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > farm-stead
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24 abbey stead
Христианство: владения монастырские -
25 abbey-stead
Религия: монастырское владение -
26 bed stead
Архитектура: конструкция кровати, остов кровати, станок кровати -
27 bed-stead
Общая лексика: кровать -
28 door stead
Морской термин: дверной просвет -
29 farm-stead
Экономика: ферма со службами -
30 he acted in his brother's stead
Общая лексика: он действовал от лица своего братаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he acted in his brother's stead
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31 he could not come, so I came in his stead
Общая лексика: он не мог прийти, и я пришёл вместо негоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he could not come, so I came in his stead
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32 in (one's) stead
Архаизм: вместо -
33 in (smb.'s) stead
Общая лексика: на (чьём-л.) месте, вместо (кого-л.) -
34 in good stead
Общая лексика: в выгодном положении -
35 in our stead
Религия: вместо нас -
36 in stead and stall
Общая лексика: везде и всегда -
37 lieu (Archaic for place, stead)
Религия: местоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > lieu (Archaic for place, stead)
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38 place and stead
Юридический термин: по своему усмотрению (в тексте доверенности) -
39 road stead
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40 road(stead)
Яхтенный спорт: рейд
См. также в других словарях:
Stead Air Force Base — … Wikipedia
Stead — (pronounced sted as in instead ) is a surname, and may refer to* C. K. Stead, New Zealand writer and critic * Christina Stead, Australian writer * Dave Stead, drummer * Edward Stead, early English cricket team manager * Eugene A. Stead, American… … Wikipedia
Stead — (st[e^]d), n. [OE. stede place, AS. stede; akin to LG. & D. stede, OS. stad, stedi, OHG. stat, G. statt, st[ a]tte, Icel. sta[eth]r, Dan. sted, Sw. stad, Goth. sta[thorn]s, and E. stand. [root]163. See {Stand}, and cf. {Staith}, {Stithy}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stead — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: C. K. Stead (* 1932), neuseeländischer Schriftsteller und Literaturwissenschaftler Christina Stead (1902 1983), australische Schriftstellerin David George Stead (1877–1957), australischer Naturforscher… … Deutsch Wikipedia
stead — [sted] n [: Old English; Origin: stede place ] 1.) do sth in sb s stead formal to do something that someone else usually does or was going to do ▪ Pearson was appointed to go in Harrison s stead. 2.) stand/serve/hold sb in good stead to be very… … Dictionary of contemporary English
stead — ► NOUN ▪ the place or role that someone or something should have or fill: she was appointed in his stead. ● stand in good stead Cf. ↑stand in good stead ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
Stead — Stead, v. t. 1. To help; to support; to benefit; to assist. [1913 Webster] Perhaps my succour or advisement meet, Mote stead you much your purpose to subdue. Spenser. [1913 Webster] It nothing steads us To chide him from our eaves. Shak. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stead — [ sted ] noun do something in someone s stead FORMAL to do something that someone else usually does or was going to do stand/put/hold someone in good stead to be useful or helpful to someone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stead — [sted] n. [ME stede < OE, akin to Ger statt, a place, stadt, town < IE base * stā , to STAND] 1. the place or position of a person or thing as filled by a replacement, substitute, or successor [to send another in one s stead] 2. advantage,… … English World dictionary
stead´fast|ness — stead|fast «STEHD fast, fahst, fuhst», adjective. 1. loyal; unwavering; not changing; firm of purpose: »Benjamin Franklin was a steadfast servant of his country. SYNONYM(S): unswerving. 2. firmly fixed; not moving: »a steadfast gaze. By its own… … Useful english dictionary
stead´fast|ly — stead|fast «STEHD fast, fahst, fuhst», adjective. 1. loyal; unwavering; not changing; firm of purpose: »Benjamin Franklin was a steadfast servant of his country. SYNONYM(S): unswerving. 2. firmly fixed; not moving: »a steadfast gaze. By its own… … Useful english dictionary