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1 a niche in the temple of fame
книжн."ниша в пантеоне славы", т. е. бессмертиеDaniel: "When I pass into the great beyond... I intend to leave the whole bulk of my fortune to the one of you who has made good -" Oliver: "How do you mean "made good"?" Daniel: "I mean make good your position in the world; justify your existence, carve for yourself a niche in the temple of Fame." (N. Coward, ‘I'll Leave It to You’, act I) — Даниел: "Перед тем как отойти в мир иной... я оставлю все свое состояние тому из вас, кто добьется успеха..." Оливер: "Что значит "добьется успеха"?" Даниел: "Это значит - будет жить с пользой, займет достойное место в обществе, получит признание и взойдет на Олимп."
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2 niche
ni, ni:ʃ1) (a hollow in a wall for a statue, ornament etc.) nisje, fordypning2) (a suitable place in life: He found his niche in engineering.) nisje, plassnisjeIsubst. \/nɪtʃ\/, \/niːʃ\/1) nisje, fordypning (i vegg)2) ( overført) (rett) plass, bestemt plass3) ( økologi) forklaring: en organismes posisjon eller funksjon i et plante- eller dyresamfunnIIverb \/nɪtʃ\/, \/niːʃ\/1) sette i nisje, plassere i nisje2) ( overført) trekke seg tilbakeniche oneself trekke seg tilbake, krype unna
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