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1 his prime is past
Общая лексика: его молодость прошла -
2 in his prime
במלוא כוחו, בשיאו, באמצע שנותיו* * *◙ ויתונש עצמאב,ואישב,וחוכ אולמב◄ -
3 past his prime
עבר את השיא, תקופת זוהרו חלפה* * *◙ הפלח ורהוז תפוקת,אישה תא רבע◄ -
4 in his prime
in zijn volle sterkte, op zijn hoogtepunt, in midden van zijn slaap -
5 past his prime
passeerde de top, is over zijn hoogtepunt heen -
6 in his prime
i hans bästa år, i hans krafts dagar -
7 past his prime
har sina bästa år bakom sig -
8 he is past his prime
1) Общая лексика: его лучшие годы позади, пора ( его) расцвета миновала2) Макаров: его молодость уже прошла, пора его расцвета миновала -
9 cut off in his prime
נגדע בעודו באבו, נקטף בדמי ימיו* * *◙ וימי ימדב ףטקנ,ובאב ודועב עדגנ◄ -
10 cut off in his prime
weggenomen in de bloei van leven -
11 He's in his prime.
expr.Er ist im besten Alter. ausdr. -
12 cut off in his prime
bortryckt i sin krafts dagar, död i sina bästa år -
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♦ prime /praɪm/A a.1 primo; primario; principale; fondamentale: the prime cause, la causa prima; (polit.) prime minister, primo ministro; (mat.) prime number, numero primo; a matter of prime importance, una faccenda di primaria importanza; prime motive, motivo fondamentaleB n.1 colmo; fiore; pieno rigoglio: in the prime of life (o in one's prime) nel fiore degli anni, nel pieno rigoglio delle forze; in the prime of manhood, nel pieno rigoglio della virilità; He's past his prime, non è più nel fiore degli anni2 (il) meglio, (la) parte migliore (di qc.); apice: the prime of one's career, l'apice della propria carriera4 (relig.) prima; prima ora canonica; ufficio della prima ora canonica5 (mat.) numero primo6 minuto primo; segno di minuto primo o di «pollice» (per es.: 25′)8 (mus.) tono fondamentale● (filos.) prime agent, primo agente □ ( banca) prime borrower, mutuatario di prim'ordine □ (org. az.) prime contractor, capocommessa □ (econ.) prime cost, costo primo □ prime entry, (rag.) prima nota; (dog.) bolletta d'entrata □ (geogr.) prime meridian, meridiano zero □ prime mover, (filos., teol.) primo motore; (econ.) fonte prima d'energia; (tecn., mecc.) motore primo; (fig.) motore (fig.), causa, movente □ (fin., banca) prime rate, prime rate ( tasso d'interesse minimo per clienti di primaria importanza) □ ( radio, TV) prime time, fascia oraria di massimo ascolto; prima serata □ (mus.) prime tone, tono fondamentale.(to) prime /praɪm/v. t.4 (fig. fam.) imbottire, rimpinzare (q. di cibo); saturare5 istruire; preparare, imbeccare (fam.): The witness had been primed by the counsel for the defence, il testimone era stato imbeccato dall'avvocato difensore7 (mecc.) iniettare benzina in ( un cilindro, un carburatore) per avviare il motore; dare un cicchetto a (pop.)● to prime the pump, adescare la pompa; (fig., fin.: dello Stato, dell'intervento pubblico) rimettere in moto l'economia □ ( slang USA) primed to the ears, imbottito d'alcol; sbronzo. -
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prime [praɪm]1. adjectivea. ( = principal) primordial ; [concern, aim] premierb. ( = excellent) [advantage, site] exceptionnel2. noun( = peak) in one's prime dans la fleur de l'âgea. [+ gun, bomb] amorcerb. [+ surface for painting] apprêterc. [+ person] mettre au courant4. compounds► prime time noun prime time m, heure(s) f(pl) de grande écoute adjective [programme, audience] aux heures de grande écoute* * *[praɪm] 1.1) ( peak period)in one's prime — ( professionally) à son apogée; ( physically) dans la fleur de l'âge
2) Mathematics (also prime number) nombre m premier2.1) ( chief) gen principal; [importance] primordial2) Commerce ( good quality) [site] de premier ordre; [meat, cuts] de premier choix; [foodstuffs] d'une parfaite fraîcheurin prime condition — [machine] en parfait état; [livestock] en parfaite condition
3) (épith) ( classic) [example, instance] excellent4) Mathematics premier/-ière3.transitive verb1) ( brief) préparer2) ( apply primer to) appliquer un apprêt sur3) Military, Technology amorcer -
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I 1. noun1) Höhepunkt, der; Krönung, diebe in/past one's prime — in den besten Jahren sein/die besten Jahre überschritten haben
2) (Math.) Primzahl, die2. adjective1) (chief) Haupt-; hauptsächlichprime motive — Hauptmotiv, das
2) (excellent) erstklassig; vortrefflich [Beispiel]; [Fleisch] erster GüteklasseII transitive verbin prime condition — [Sportler, Tier] in bester Verfassung; voll ausgereift [Obst]
1) (equip) vorbereitenprime somebody with information/advice — jemanden instruieren/jemandem Ratschläge erteilen
well primed — gut vorbereitet
2) grundieren [Wand, Decke]3) füllen [Pumpe]4) schärfen [Sprengkörper]* * *I 1. adjective2) (best: in prime condition.) erstklassig2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) die Blüte- academic.ru/57931/primary">primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.)II verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) (zünd)fertig machen- primer* * *[praɪm]I. adj attr, inv1. (main) wesentlich, Haupt-of \prime importance von äußerster Wichtigkeit\prime objective oberstes Ziel\prime suspect Hauptverdächtige(r) f(m)2. (best) erstklassig\prime cuts of meat Fleischstücke pl bester Qualitäta \prime example ein ausgezeichnetes [o vortreffliches] Beispiel3. MATH\prime factor Primfaktor m\prime factorization Primfaktorenzerlegung fthe \prime of life das beste Alterin the \prime of one's youth in der Blüte der Jugend gehto be in one's \prime im besten Alter sein, in der Blüte seiner Jahre stehen gehto be past one's \prime die besten Jahre hinter sich dat haben, [schon] bessere Zeiten gesehen haben famIII. vt1. (prepare)▪ to \prime sb jdn vorbereiten▪ to be \primed to do sth bereit [o darauf vorbereitet] sein, etw zu tun2. TECH, MIL▪ to \prime sth (for exploding) etw scharf machen; (for firing) etw schussbereit machen; (undercoat) canvas, metal, wood etw grundierento \prime an engine Anlasskraftstoff [in einen Motor] einspritzento \prime a pump eine Pumpe mit Wasser füllen (um sie betriebsbereit zu machen)▪ to \prime sth etw stärkenthe immune system is \primed to attack diseased cells das Immunsystem ist darauf ausgerichtet, kranke Zellen anzugreifen4. (brief)▪ to \prime sb jdn instruieren* * *[praɪm]1. adj1) (= major, chief) Haupt-, wesentlich; target, objective hauptsächtlich, oberste(r, s), höchste(r, s); candidate erste(r, s); cause hauptsächlich, häufigste(r, s); requirement erste(r, s), oberste(r, s)of prime importance — von größter Bedeutung, von äußerster Wichtigkeit
she was a prime favourite — sie war eine hohe Favoritin
2) (= excellent) erstklassig, beste(r, s); example erstklassigin prime condition (meat, fruit etc) — von hervorragender Qualität; athlete, car etc in erstklassiger or hervorragender Verfassung
prime example — Paradebeispiel nt, klassisches Beispiel
2. n1)(= full vigour)
in the prime of life — in der Blüte seiner Jahrehe is in his prime — er ist im besten Alter or in den besten Jahren; (singer, artist) er ist an seinem Höhepunkt angelangt
he is past his prime — er ist über sein bestes Alter or seine besten Jahre hinaus; (singer, artist)
this city is past its prime — diese Stadt hat auch schon bessere Zeiten gesehen
3. vt1) gun schussfertig machen; bomb scharf machen; pump vorpumpen; carburettor Anlasskraftstoff einspritzen in (+acc)3) (with advice, information) instruieren* * *prime [praım]A adj (adv primely)1. erst(er, e, es), wichtigst(er, e, es), wesentlichst(er, e, es), Haupt…:of prime importance von höchster Wichtigkeit;prime reason Hauptgrund m;prime suspect Hauptverdächtigte(r) m/f(m)2. erstklassig, vorzüglich, prima (Investition, Qualität etc):prime bill erstklassiger Wechsel;in prime condition in Bestzustand3. primär, grundlegend4. erst(er, e, es), Erst…, Ur…:prime father Urvater m5. MATHa) unteilbar:prime factor Primfaktor m;prime number Primzahl f;prime number theorem Primzahlsatz m;prime power Primzahlpotenz f31 is prime to 63 31 ist teilerfremd zu 63B s1. Anfang m, Beginn m:2. fig Blüte(zeit) f:in the prime of youth (life) in der Blüte der Jugend (des Lebens);in his prime in der Blüte seiner Jahre, im besten (Mannes)Alter;in the prime of his career auf dem Höhepunkt seiner Laufbahn3. (das) Beste, höchste Vollkommenheit5. KATH, HIST Prim f (im klösterlichen Stundengebet die Gebetszeit zur ersten Tagesstunde)6. MATHa) Primzahl fb) Primfaktor mc) Strich m, (Zeichen n für) Bogenminute f [’]:x prime (x’) x Strich (x’)7. MUSC v/t1. vorbereitenprimed schuss-, zündfertig3. MAL, TECH grundierenprime the pump WIRTSCH die Wirtschaft ankurbeln5. AUTOa) Kraftstoff vorpumpenb) Anlasskraftstoff in einen Motor einspritzen6. ELEK vorspannen7. mit Strichindex versehen* * *I 1. noun1) Höhepunkt, der; Krönung, diein the prime of life/youth — in der Blüte seiner/ihrer Jahre/der Jugend (geh.)
be in/past one's prime — in den besten Jahren sein/die besten Jahre überschritten haben
2) (Math.) Primzahl, die2. adjective1) (chief) Haupt-; hauptsächlichprime motive — Hauptmotiv, das
2) (excellent) erstklassig; vortrefflich [Beispiel]; [Fleisch] erster GüteklasseII transitive verbin prime condition — [Sportler, Tier] in bester Verfassung; voll ausgereift [Obst]
1) (equip) vorbereitenprime somebody with information/advice — jemanden instruieren/jemandem Ratschläge erteilen
2) grundieren [Wand, Decke]3) füllen [Pumpe]4) schärfen [Sprengkörper]* * *adj.wichtigst adj. -
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1.
adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) primer, primero2) (best: in prime condition.) óptimo, perfecto
2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) flor de la vida, plenitud- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time
3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) horas de máxima audiencia
II
verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) cebar- primertr[praɪm]1 (main, chief) principal, primero,-a; (major) primordial2 (first-rate - meat) de primera (calidad); (example, location) excelente3 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL primo1 (best time of life) flor nombre femenino de la vida1 (engine, pump, bomb) cebar; (surface, wood) imprimar, preparar2 figurative use (person) preparar, enseñar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in one's prime / be in the prime of life estar en la flor de la vidaprime cost coste nombre masculino de producciónPrime Minister primer,-a ministro,-aprime time horas nombre femenino plural de máxima audiencia1) : cebarto prime a pump: cebar una bomba2) prepare: preparar (una superficie para pintar)3) coach: preparar (a un testigo, etc.)prime adj1) chief, main: principal, primero2) excellent: de primera (categoría), excelenteprime nthe prime of one's life : la flor de la vidaadj.• de primera clase adj.• fundamental adj.• primero, -a adj.• primo, -a adj.• principal adj.• selecto, -a adj.n.• flor s.f.• primavera s.f.v.• aparejar v.• aprestar v.• cebar v.• imprimar v.• instruir v.• preparar v.
I praɪmadjective (no comp)a) ( major) principalto be of prime importance — ser* de primordial or fundamental importancia
b) ( first-rate) <example/location> excelente; < cut> de primera (calidad)in prime condition — <athlete/racehorse> en óptimas condiciones; <car/antique> en excelente estado
II
to be in one's prime o in the prime of life — estar* en la flor de la vida or en la mejor edad
III
a) ( prepare for painting) \<\<wood/metal\>\> aplicar* una capa de imprimación or de base a; \<\<canvas\>\> preparar, aprestarb) \<\<pump/gun\>\> cebarc) ( brief) preparar[praɪm]1. ADJ1) (=major, main) [cause, objective, target] principalthe/a prime cause of stress in the workplace — la principal causa/una de las principales causas de estrés en el trabajo
•
the prime candidate to take over his job is May Reid — May Reid es la candidata con más posibilidades de sustituirle en el puesto•
our prime concern is public safety — nuestra mayor or principal preocupación es la seguridad ciudadana•
to be of prime importance — ser de primordial importancia, ser de fundamental importancia2) (=top-quality, excellent) [real estate, property] de primera; [ingredient, cut] de primera (calidad)•
to be in prime condition — [cattle, fruit, car] estar en perfecto estado; [athlete] estar en plena forma3) (=classic) perfecto4) (Math) [number] primo2. N1) (=best years)•
when trade unionism was in its prime — cuando el sindicalismo estaba en su apogeoto be in one's prime or in the prime of life — [person] estar en la flor de la vida
to be cut off or cut down in one's prime — morir en la flor de la vida
•
he's past his prime — ya ha dejado atrás los mejores años de su vidathe hotel was past its prime — hum el hotel ya había dejado atrás sus días de gloria
2) (Rel) prima f3. VT1) (prior to painting) imprimar, preparar; (with primer) aplicar una capa de imprimación a; (with undercoat) aplicar una capa de (pintura) base a; (with anticorrosive) aplicar una capa de pintura anticorrosiva a2) (prior to use) [+ gun, pump] cebar- prime the pumphe was willing to prime the pump by offering finance — estaba dispuesto a ofrecerse a financiarlo para que saliera adelante
public investment is the best way of priming the pump of economic activity — la inversión pública es la mejor forma de promover la actividad económica
3) (=prepare) [+ student, politician, soldier] preparar4) (with drink)he primed himself for the interview with a stiff whisky — se tomó un whisky fuerte como preparación para la entrevista
4.CPDprime cost N — coste m neto, coste m de producción
prime factor N — factor m primordial, factor m principal
the prime meridian N — (Geog) el meridiano de Greenwich
prime minister N — primer(a) ministro(-a) m / f
prime ministership N — (=period of office) mandato m como primer ministro; (=office) cargo m de(l) primer ministro
prime mover N — (=person) promotor(a) m / f ; (Philos) primer motor m
a prime mover in Middle East events — una de las promotoras de los acontecimientos en el Oriente Medio
prime number N — (Math) número m primo
prime rate N — tipo m de interés preferencial
prime lending rate — tipo m de interés preferencial sobre los préstamos
prime time N — (TV) horas fpl de máxima or mayor audiencia
prime-timethe programme was repeated in prime time — el programa se repitió a una de las horas de máxima or mayor audiencia
* * *
I [praɪm]adjective (no comp)a) ( major) principalto be of prime importance — ser* de primordial or fundamental importancia
b) ( first-rate) <example/location> excelente; < cut> de primera (calidad)in prime condition — <athlete/racehorse> en óptimas condiciones; <car/antique> en excelente estado
II
to be in one's prime o in the prime of life — estar* en la flor de la vida or en la mejor edad
III
a) ( prepare for painting) \<\<wood/metal\>\> aplicar* una capa de imprimación or de base a; \<\<canvas\>\> preparar, aprestarb) \<\<pump/gun\>\> cebarc) ( brief) preparar -
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I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) vigtigst; første-; højest2) (best: in prime condition.) bedst2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) den bedste alder- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) prime time-II verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) præparere- primer* * *I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) vigtigst; første-; højest2) (best: in prime condition.) bedst2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) den bedste alder- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) prime time-II verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) præparere- primer -
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I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) hoved-, viktigst, primær2) (best: in prime condition.) av beste sort, førsteklasses2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) beste alder- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) i beste sendetidII verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) forsyne med tennladning; grunne- primerførsteklasses--------grunneIsubst. \/praɪm\/1) begynnelse2) dagens første time3) ( katolsk) prim4) ( fekting) prim(hugg)5) ( matematikk) primtall6) ( matematikk) akuttegn, merke(tegn)7) ( musikk) prim8) ( om ting) det bestein one's prime eller in the prime of life i sin beste alder, i sine velmaktsdager, i sine beste årthe prime of life ungdommen, livets vårthe prime of the day daggrythe prime of the year vårenIIverb \/praɪm\/1) ( teknikk) fylle opp2) ( militærvesen) forsyne med tennladning3) ( om pumpe) fylle på, spe4) instruere, preparere, påvirke5) ( hverdagslig) stappe full (med mat e.l.)6) ( hverdagslig) stive opp, sprite opp7) ( om maling) grunne8) ( matlaging) ese, gjære, heve, koke overprimed with proppfull avprime the pump fylle vann i en pumpe (for å få den til å fungere) ( overført) fremme statsstøtte til næringslivet (satse penger i foretak e.l.)well primed godt påseilet, berusetIIIadj. \/praɪm\/1) fremst, viktigst, hoved-2) prima, førsteklasses, av beste sort3) primær, opphavlig, opprinnelig, først4) som ikke har noen fellesnevner -
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I 1. [praɪm]1) (chief) [aim, factor, suspect] principale; [ importance] primario2) (good quality) attrib. [ site] ottimo; [meat, cuts] di prima scelta; [ foodstuffs] di prima qualitàin prime condition — [ machine] in ottime condizioni; [ livestock] di prima categoria
3) (classic) [example, instance] ottimo4) mat. primo2.in one's prime — (professionally) all'apice; (physically) nel fiore degli anni
to be past its prime — [building, car] avere conosciuto giorni migliori
2) mat. (anche prime number) numero m. primoII [praɪm]1) (brief) preparare [witness, interviewee]to prime sb. about — mettere qcn. al corrente di [ facts]
to prime sb. to say — preparare qcn. a dire
2) (apply primer to) dare una vernice di fondo su [wood, metal]4) tecn. adescare [ pump]* * *I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.)2) (best: in prime condition.)2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.)- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) (in prima serata)II verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.)- primer* * *I 1. [praɪm]1) (chief) [aim, factor, suspect] principale; [ importance] primario2) (good quality) attrib. [ site] ottimo; [meat, cuts] di prima scelta; [ foodstuffs] di prima qualitàin prime condition — [ machine] in ottime condizioni; [ livestock] di prima categoria
3) (classic) [example, instance] ottimo4) mat. primo2.in one's prime — (professionally) all'apice; (physically) nel fiore degli anni
to be past its prime — [building, car] avere conosciuto giorni migliori
2) mat. (anche prime number) numero m. primoII [praɪm]1) (brief) preparare [witness, interviewee]to prime sb. about — mettere qcn. al corrente di [ facts]
to prime sb. to say — preparare qcn. a dire
2) (apply primer to) dare una vernice di fondo su [wood, metal]4) tecn. adescare [ pump] -
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I1. [praım] n1. 1) начало, начальный период2) поэт. весна (тж. the prime of the year)3) расцвет, лучшее времяin the prime of (one's) life, in one's prime - в расцвете сил; во цвете лет
to be cut off in one's prime - а) погибнуть в расцвете лет ( о человеке); б) быть задушенным в зародыше (о плане и т. п.)
he is past his prime - пора (его) расцвета миновала; его лучшие годы позади
2. лучшая часть (чего-л.)3. 1) церк. заутреня ( у католиков)2) рассвет; заря4. муз. прима; основной тон5. мат.1) сокр. от prime number [см. prime1 II 2]2) прим, знак штриха (')6. фехт. прим-позиция, первая позиция7. = primero2. [praım] a1. 1) первоначальныйprime cause - первоначальная причина, первопричина
prime entry - первоначальная или предварительная таможенная декларация
prime coating - а) спец. грунтовка; б) стр. первый намёт ( штукатурки)
2) первичный, исходныйprime cost - эк. себестоимость
prime mover - тех. первичный двигатель
2. простой, несоставнойprime number - мат. простое число
3. главный, важнейший; первый, основнойprime advantage - важнейшее /основное/ преимущество
prime factor - главный /основной/ фактор
of prime importance - важнейший, первостепенной важности
4. превосходный, отличный, первоклассный, лучшего качестваprime beef - отличная /первосортная/ говядина, говядина высшего сорта
prime bill - эк. первоклассный (банковский) вексель
3. [praım] v1. воен.1) воспламенять2) вставлять запал или взрыватель3) заряжать ( мину)4) уст. затравливать порохом2. тех.1) заправлять ( двигатель); подкачивать топливо ( в карбюратор)2) заливать ( насос) перед пуском3) наполнять водой ( котёл)3. разг. напоить, накормить досыта4. заранее снабжать сведениями; инструктировать; натаскиватьthe witness had been primed by a lawyer - юрист проинструктировал свидетеля
5. спец.1) грунтовать2) делать первичную обработку (дорожного покрытия) вяжущим материалом6. подвергать ( животное) первичному воздействию антигена7. биохим. служить затравкой8. тех. уносить влагу паром9. мат. помечать знаком штриха (')II [praım] v II [praım] v редк.♢
to prime the pump - стимулировать, поощрять; вызывать рост экономической активности
См. также в других словарях:
in his prime — in his youth, in his younger days, at the height of his powers or capabilities … English contemporary dictionary
prime minister — prime ministerial /pruym min euh stear ee euhl/, adj. prime ministership, n. prime ministry. the principal minister and head of government in parliamentary systems; chief of the cabinet or ministry: the British prime minister. [1640 50] * * * or… … Universalium
Prime Meridian — 0° Prime Meridian … Wikipedia
Prime Minister of Iran — was a political post in Iran had existed during several different periods of time starting with the Qajar era (when the country was internationally known as Persia) until its most recent revival from 1979 to 1989 following the Iranian… … Wikipedia
past his prime — getting old, no longer young and strong … English contemporary dictionary
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom — Infobox minister office border = parliamentary minister = prime title = Prime Minister jurisdiction = the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland incumbent = Gordon Brown tookoffice = 27 June 2007 appointed by = Elizabeth II monarch … Wikipedia
Prime (comics) — Superherobox| caption=Cover to Prime # 1. Art by Norm Breyfogle, 1993. comic color=background:#8080ff character name=Prime real name=Kevin Green publisher=Malibu Comics debut= Prime #1 creators=Gerard Jones Len Strazewski Norm Breyfogle alliance… … Wikipedia
prime — primeness, n. /pruym/, adj., n., v., primed, priming. adj. 1. of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite. 2. of the greatest relevance or significance: a prime example. 3. of the highest eminence or rank: the… … Universalium
PRIME — Stands for Prescribed Right to Income and Maximum Equity, a certificate that entitles the owner to the dividend/income from an underlying security, but not to the capital appreciation of that security. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I.… … Financial and business terms
prime — prime1 [ praım ] adjective only before noun ** 1. ) most important: PRIMARY: Our prime concern was the safety of our customers. a ) having the most influence: LEADING: Truman had been the prime architect of the NATO alliance. a prime force behind … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
prime — I UK [praɪm] / US adjective [only before noun] ** 1) a) most important Our prime concern was the safety of our customers. b) having the most influence Truman had been the prime architect of the NATO alliance. a prime force behind international… … English dictionary
