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1 boast
bəust
1. verb(to talk with too much pride: He was always boasting about how clever his son was.) vanagloriarse, jactarse de, fanfarronear
2. noun(the words used in talking proudly about something: His boast is that he has never yet lost a match.) objeto de orgullo, alarde- boastful- boastfully
- boastfulness
- boasting
boast vb jactarse / presumirtr[bəʊst]1 jactancia1 figurative use presumir de■ the city boasts new roadways and facilities la ciudad presume de sus nuevas vías de circulación y equipamientosboast ['bo:st] vi: alardear, presumir, jactarseboast n: jactancia f, alarde mn.• alarde s.m.• baladronada s.f.• bravura s.f.• fanfarronada s.f.• jactancia s.f.• valentía s.f.v.• alardear v.• baladronear v.• blasonar v.• bravear v.• cacarear v.• fachendear v.• fanfarronear v.• farolear v.• guapear v.• jactarse v.• jactarse de v.• ostentar v.• ufanarse v.• vanagloriarse v.
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1. bəʊstintransitive verb presumir, fanfarronearto boast about/of something — alardear or jactarse or vanagloriarse de algo
2.
vta) ( brag)I won, he boasted — -gané yo -dijo vanagloriándose
b) ( possess) contar* con
II
[bǝʊst]it is her proud boast that... — se jacta de que...
1.N alarde mit is his boast that... — se jacta de que...
2.VT frm (=pride o.s. on) ostentar, jactarse de3.VI presumir, alardearhe boasts about or of his strength — presume de fuerte
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1. [bəʊst]intransitive verb presumir, fanfarronearto boast about/of something — alardear or jactarse or vanagloriarse de algo
2.
vta) ( brag)I won, he boasted — -gané yo -dijo vanagloriándose
b) ( possess) contar* con
II
it is her proud boast that... — se jacta de que...
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2 boast
̈ɪbəust I
1. сущ.
1) хвастовство empty, idle, vain boast ≈ пустое хвастовство proud boast ≈ бахвальство Syn: vainglory, brag, crow, gloat, pride, strut, vaunt, bragging Ant: belittle, minimize, underrate
2) предмет гордости ∙ great boast, small roast посл. ≈ похвальбы много, толку мало
2. гл.
1) хвастать(ся), кичиться, похваляться (of, about;
that) I do hate the way Bill boasts about his new car. ≈ Мне совершенно не нравится, как Билл хвастается своей новой машиной. Bill boasts of owning the biggest car in the neighbourhood. ≈ Билл говорит, что у него самая большая машина в городе. Syn: brag
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2) гордиться II гл. обтесывать камень, придавать грубую форму;
делать заготовку, шаблон (для дальнейшей обработки) хвастовство, похвальба;
- emply * пустое хвастовство;
- to make * of smth. хвастаться чем-л предмет гордости;
- the baby is her * ребенок - предмет ее гордости хвастать, хвастаться, похваляться;
- not much to * of похвастать нечем гордиться;
- the town *s its gardens город гордится своими садами грубо обтесывать (камень) удар за боковую линию (в теннисе) послать мяч за боковую линию (в теннисе) boast гордиться;
to boast (smth.) быть счастливым обладателем (чего-л.) boast гордиться;
to boast (smth.) быть счастливым обладателем (чего-л.) ~ грубо обтесывать камень ~ предмет гордости;
to make boast (of smth.) хвастать(ся) (чем-л.) ;
great boast, small roast посл. = похвальбы много, толку мало ~ хвастать(ся) (of, about;
that) ;
not much to boast of нечем похвастать(ся) ~ хвастовство ~ предмет гордости;
to make boast (of smth.) хвастать(ся) (чем-л.) ;
great boast, small roast посл. = похвальбы много, толку мало ~ предмет гордости;
to make boast (of smth.) хвастать(ся) (чем-л.) ;
great boast, small roast посл. = похвальбы много, толку мало ~ хвастать(ся) (of, about;
that) ;
not much to boast of нечем похвастать(ся) ~ предмет гордости;
to make boast (of smth.) хвастать(ся) (чем-л.) ;
great boast, small roast посл. = похвальбы много, толку мало -
3 boast
I [bəust] 1. сущ.1) хвастовствоempty / idle / vain boast — пустое хвастовство
Syn:••2. гл.Great boast, small roast. — посл. Похвальбы много, толку мало.
1) хвастать(ся), кичиться, похвалятьсяI do hate the way Bill boasts about his new car. — Мне совершенно не нравится, как Билл хвастается своей новой машиной.
Bill boasts of owning the biggest car in the neighbourhood. — Билл говорит, что у него самая большая машина в городе.
Syn:Ant:2) гордитьсяII [bəust] гл.обтёсывать камень, придавать грубую форму; делать заготовку, шаблон ( для дальнейшей обработки) -
4 alardear
alardear ( conjugate alardear) verbo intransitivo alardear de algo to boast about o of sth;
alardear verbo intransitivo to brag, boast: alardea de mujeriego, he brags about being a womanizer
alardean de ser ricos, they flaunt their wealth ' alardear' also found in these entries: Spanish: blofear English: crow - boast - flaunt -
5 vanagloriarse
vanagloriarse ( conjugate vanagloriarse) verbo pronominal vanagloriarse de algo to boast o brag about sth
■vanagloriarse vr (jactarse) to boast: se vanagloria de sus hazañas de juventud, he boasts about his youthful exploits ' vanagloriarse' also found in these entries: English: boast -
6 boast
I [bəʊst]nome vanto m., vanteria f.II 1. [bəʊst]verbo transitivo vantare2.verbo intransitivo vantarsi, gloriarsi ( about di)* * *[bəust] 1. verb(to talk with too much pride: He was always boasting about how clever his son was.) vantarsi2. noun(the words used in talking proudly about something: His boast is that he has never yet lost a match.) vanto- boastful- boastfully
- boastfulness
- boasting* * *[bəʊst]1. n2. vt(possession, achievement) vantare3. vito boast (about or of) — vantarsi (di)
* * *boast /bəʊst/n.2 vanto; motivo di orgoglio: It is my proud boast that…, mi faccio vanto di…; to make boast of st., farsi vanto di qc.(to) boast (1) /bəʊst/A v. i.B v. t.vantare: Our town boasts a Roman theatre, la nostra città vanta un teatro romano.(to) boast (2) /bəʊst/v. t.(scult.) sbozzareboaster (2)n.(scult.) scalpello da sbozzo* * *I [bəʊst]nome vanto m., vanteria f.II 1. [bəʊst]verbo transitivo vantare2.verbo intransitivo vantarsi, gloriarsi ( about di) -
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1. Iit is foolish to boast хвастаться глупо; he loves to boast он любит прихвастнуть; without wishing to boast I must say... без всякого хвастовства я должен сказать...2. IIboast In some manner b oldly (justly, blatanly, etc.) нагло и т. д. хвастаться; he's been boasting too much он слишком расхвастался3. IIIboast smth. book. boast a fine library (a school, a swimming pool, etc.) гордиться прекрасной библиотекой и т. д.; the village boasted a good school это село могло похвастаться хорошей школой; the society boasts among its members two greatest names in contemporary letters среди своих членов это общество с гордостью называет два величайших имени в современной литературе; he boasts a first edition of Milton он является гордым обладателем первого издания Мильтона; this house boasts no spare room в этом доме нет ни одной лишней /свободной/ комнаты4. XVI1) boast about /of/ smth. boast about one's success (about one's country. about one's social standing, of one's learning. of one's exploits, of one's house, etc.) хвалиться I хвастаться/ своими успехами и т. д.; he loved to boast to his neighbours about the successes of his sun он любил хвалиться перед соседями успехами сына2) boast of smth. boast of a fine library (of a beautiful church, of a new town hall, etc.) гордиться прекрасной библиотекой и т. д.; they can't boast of common sense здравым смыслом они похвастаться не могут; that's nothing to boast of, it's not a thing our can boast of этим не стоит /нечего/ хвастаться /гордиться/; the dinner was nothing to boast of спи. обед был так себе, похвастаться нечем5. XVIIboast of doing smth. boast of having a fine voice (of swimming across the river, of being the best billiard-player in the town, etc.) хвалиться /хвастаться/ тем, что у тебя хороший голос /хорошим голосом/ и т. д.6. XXVboast that... boast that one is a good shot (that one knows everything about it., etc.) хвастаться /хвалиться/, что ты хорошо стреляешь /хороший стрелок/ и т. д.' he boasts that he will easily win он хвастается, что выиграет без труда /запросто/ abs "I'd not have waited", he boasted "Я бы не стал ждать",- хвастливо заметил он -
8 boast
{boust}
I. 1. самохвалство, хвалба
to make a BOAST of хваля се с
2. (нещо, преставляващо) гордост
he is the BOAST of his school той e гордостта на училището си
it is Our BOAST that. ние сме горди, че
II. 1. хваля се, надувам се (of, about с)
he is always BOAST ing of his success той непрекъснато се хвали с успеха си
you are clever but you needn't BOAST about it ти си умен, но не е нужно да се хвалиш с това
2. гордея се. славя се (of с или без предлог), горд съм, че имам
our town can BOAST of many historic buildings нашето градче се слави с множество исторически огради
our school BOASTs the finest swimming pool нашето училище се слави с най-хубавия плувен басейн
that's nothing to BOAST of това не е нещо, с което човек може да се гордее* * *{boust} n 1. самохвалство, хвалба; to make a boast of хваля се с: 2(2) v 1. хваля се, надувам се (of, about с): he is always boast* * *хваля; хвалба; славя; гордост; гордея се; надувам се;* * *1. (нещо, преставляващо) гордост 2. he is always boast ing of his success той непрекъснато се хвали с успеха си 3. he is the boast of his school той e гордостта на училището си 4. i. самохвалство, хвалба 5. ii. хваля се, надувам се (of, about с) 6. it is our boast that. ние сме горди, че 7. our school boasts the finest swimming pool нашето училище се слави с най-хубавия плувен басейн 8. our town can boast of many historic buildings нашето градче се слави с множество исторически огради 9. that's nothing to boast of това не е нещо, с което човек може да се гордее 10. to make a boast of хваля се с 11. you are clever but you needn't boast about it ти си умен, но не е нужно да се хвалиш с това 12. гордея се. славя се (of с или без предлог), горд съм, че имам* * *boast [boust] I. v 1. хваля се, надувам се, пъча се (of, about); he \boasted of being involved in the armed robbery хвалеше се, че е участвал във въоръжения грабеж; not much to \boast of не е нещо кой знае какво; долнокачествен; 2. гордея се, славя се (of с, или без предлог); the country \boasts a healthy economy страната се гордее (слави) със стабилна икономика; 3. изк. изработвам грубо ( статуя); II. n 1. самохвалство, хвалба, разг. големи приказки, надутост; to make a \boast of хваля се с; 2. гордост, честолюбие, достойнство; it is their \boast that... те се гордеят с това, че ...; 3. сп. страничен удар (в тениса). -
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boast [bəʊst]1. noun• it is their boast that... ils se vantent que... + subj( = possess) posséder* * *[bəʊst] 1.noun vantardise f2.it was an empty ou idle boast — c'était du bluff
transitive verb3.intransitive verb se vanter ( about de)nothing to boast about — ( something good) rien de bien extraordinaire; ( something bad) pas de quoi se vanter
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10 boast
A n1 vantardise f ; it is his boast that he is never late il se vante de ne jamais être en retard ; it was an empty ou idle boast c'était du bluff ; it is our proud boast that… nous sommes fiers que… ;B vtr: the town boasts a beautiful church la ville s'enorgueillit d'une belle église ; the computer boasts two floppy disk drives l'ordinateur est équipé de deux lecteurs de disquettes ; ‘I have six medals’, she boasted ‘j'ai six médailles’, dit-elle en fanfaronnant.C vi1 se vanter (about de) ; to boast of being se vanter d'être ; she said it quite without boasting elle l'a dit sans vouloir se vanter ; without boasting sans vouloir me/se etc vanter ; nothing to boast about ( sth good) rien de bien extraordinaire ; ( sth bad) pas de quoi se vanter ;2 ( in squash) faire un boast. -
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boast [bəʊst]1 noun∎ it's his proud boast that he has never lost a game il se vante de n'avoir jamais perdu un jeuse vanter, fanfaronner;∎ failing the exam is nothing to boast about il n'y a pas de quoi se vanter d'avoir raté l'examen;∎ without boasting or wanting to boast sans vouloir me vanter∎ he boasted that he could beat me il s'est vanté de pouvoir me battre∎ the town boasts an excellent symphonic orchestra la ville se glorifie d'avoir un excellent orchestre symphonique;∎ the entire town boasts just one pub il n'y a qu'un seul pub dans toute la ville -
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[bəust] 1. verb(to talk with too much pride: He was always boasting about how clever his son was.) gabar-se2. noun(the words used in talking proudly about something: His boast is that he has never yet lost a match.) gabarolice- boastful- boastfully
- boastfulness
- boasting* * *boast1[boust] n 1 jactância, ostentação, elogio de si próprio. 2 motivo de orgulho. 3 ensejo para orgulhar-se ou exultar. • vt+vi 1 jactar-se, gabar-se, vangloriar-se. 2 ser orgulhoso. 3 alardear, ostentar. 4 possuir algo que é motivo de orgulho. 5 ter, conter. this village boasts three shops / esta cidadezinha possui três lojas. it is not much to boast of não é grande coisa. to make (a) boast of gabar-se de.————————boast2[boust] vt trabalhar, lavrar pedras, esculpir de modo grosseiro e preliminar. -
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1. n город; городокtown centre — городской центр, центр города
walled town — укреплённый город; город-крепость
market town — город, в котором происходят базары
2. n амер. местечко3. n центр деловой или торговой жизни городаtown father — отец города, влиятельный гражданин
4. n административный центр; самый большой из близлежащих городов; близлежащий город5. n столица6. n жители городаtown talk — то, о чём говорит весь город, городская сплетня
town peopled with memories — город, вызывающий воспоминания
7. n амер. жители местечкаghost town — город-призрак; город, покинутый жителями
8. n городская жизнь9. n амер. городская община; муниципалитетtown center — городской центр, центральная часть города
town house — городская квартира; городской дом, особняк
10. n село, в котором есть базарtown ditch — ров, окружающий стены города
town redolent of age — город, где всё дышит стариной
11. n арх. светское обществоa man about town — светский человек, богатый повеса, жуир
12. n шотл. дом, ферма с надворными постройкамигруппа домов; деревня, деревушка
13. n скопление нор степных собак; гнездовье пингвинов14. v редк. застраивать городами15. v редк. делать городом, превращать в городhis native town — город, где он родился
Синонимический ряд:1. citizenry (noun) citizenry; inhabitants; population; townspeople2. city (noun) borough; burg; burgh; city; community; district; hamlet; locale; metropolis; municipality; neighbourhood; township; vicinity; village -
14 Estrela mountains
The Estrela mountain range (Serra da Estrela), about 120 kilometers (75 miles) long, in the Beira Alta district of north-central Portugal, boasts the highest peaks in the country. The highest point is about 1,992 meters (6,532 feet). Frequently seen from neighboring areas, the snowcapped peaks of the Estrela ("star" in Portuguese) mountains feature Portugal's only winter downhill skiing facilities. Iberian wolves still roam the Estrela Mountains and are featured in local oral traditions. -
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I1. [bəʋst] n1. хвастовство, похвальбаto make boast of smth. - хвастаться /похваляться/ чем-л.
2. предмет гордости2. [bəʋst] v1. (of, about) хвастать, хвастаться, похваляться2. гордитьсяII [bəʋst] v II1. [bəʋst] n2. [bəʋst] v -
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n. bluf, grootspraak--------v. opscheppenboast1[ boost] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉2 trots ⇒ roem, glorie♦voorbeelden:————————boast21 opscheppen ⇒ overdrijven, sterke verhalen vertellen♦voorbeelden:1 boast about/of • opscheppen over, zich laten voorstaan opII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 this town boasts a stadium • deze stad is de trotse bezitter van een stadion/is een stadion rijk -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -belenga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -bodoa[Part of Speech] verb[Dialect] obsolete------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -chamba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -fahari[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -faragua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -fedhulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -fezulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -fidhulika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -gamba[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Aligamba kwa nguo mpya.[Note] show off new clothes------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -jidai[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -jigamba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -amba v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -jinaki[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nakawa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -jisifu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -sifa n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -jitapa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -tapa v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -jivuna[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -jivuna[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vuna------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -jinata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -jisifu[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Definition] eleza hali ya uzuri jambo lako wewe mwenyewe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -pyora[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -randa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -randaranda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -tamba[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Mary was first in our class and she boasts alot these days[Swahili Example] Mariamu alikuwa wa kwanza darasani mwetu, na sikuhizi anatamba ajabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -tambia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] don't make me vomit by boasting about to me[Swahili Example] usin'tapishe na kunitambiatambia [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -tutumua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast[Swahili Word] -twaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boast (of something)[Swahili Word] -jivunia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -jivuna v------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 where
[(h)wɛə] 1. нареч.1)а) где?; куда?; откуда?Now where was I? Oh yes, I was telling you about my journey. — Так на чём я остановился? Ах, да, я рассказывал тебе о своём путешествии.
в) как?, каким образом?•Gram:[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]Interrogative pronouns[/ref]2) где, который ( в придаточных предложениях)2. союзHe boasts the Academy of Performing Arts, where everything from Chinese Opera to Shakespeare is performed. — Он с гордостью рассказывает об Академии сценического искусства, где ставят всё: от китайской оперы до Шекспира.
1)а) туда; (туда) куда; (туда) где ( вводит придаточные предложения места)I am where I should be. — Я там, где я должен быть.
б) (там) гдеSend him where he wants. — Пошлите его туда, куда он хочет.
2) тогда как, в то время как; поскольку ( вводит придаточные уступительные и противопоставительные)They are rude where they should be reverent. — Они грубы, тогда как должны быть почтительны.
•Gram:[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]where[/ref]3. сущ.; амер.; разг.I have to know the where and the when. — Я должен знать место и время (когда это случилось).
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[veɪn]adj1) тщетный, напрасный, бесполезныйMy vain plea for silence died in a roar of laughter. — Мой тщетный призыв к тишине потонул в громком хохоте.
- vain attemptsAll his attempts to talk her out of going there were in vain. — Он безрезультатно пытался отговорить ее от поездки туда.
- vain plans
- vain requests
- vain regrets2) праздный, пустой, напускной, суетный- vain pleasures
- vain pomp
- vain threats3) тщеславный, самоуверенный, полный самомнения- vain personHe is much too vain. — Он о себе слишком высокого мнения. /Он слишком тщеславен
- be vain about one's talent
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