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1 redound
[ridáund]1.intransitive verbbiti obilen (čezmeren, odvečen), obilovati, biti na pretek, narasti; teči nazaj, priti nazaj ( upon na), vračati se, vrniti se, pasti nazaj ( upon na); izvirati, izhajati (from, out of iz); biti posledica (česa), priti do, rezultirati, prispevati (to k); povečati, pospeševati napredek; archaic valovati, preplavljati, kipeti (o vodi, valovih); archaic odmevati, odzvanjati;2.transitive verbodbijati, odražati; dati, dodati -
2 engrandecer
v.1 to exalt.La paciencia engrandece el espíritu Patience exalts the spirit.2 to increase, to enlarge (increase).El ejercicio engrandece los músculos Exercise enlarges the muscles.* * *1 (hacer grande) to enlarge, magnify2 (exaltar) to extol, exalt3 figurado (enaltecer) to enhance4 figurado (mente, espíritu) to widen, broaden* * *VT1) (=aumentar) to enlarge, magnify2) (=ensalzar) to speak highly of3) (=exagerar) to exaggerate* * *verbo transitivo ( ennoblecer) to ennoble (frml)* * *= aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* * *verbo transitivo ( ennoblecer) to ennoble (frml)* * *= aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.
* * *engrandecer [E3 ]vtaquel gesto lo engrandeció ante todos with that gesture he grew in stature in everyone's eyes* * *
engrandecer ( conjugate engrandecer) verbo transitivo ( ennoblecer) to ennoble (frml)
engrandecer verbo transitivo
1 (ensalzar) to exalt, grow in stature: ese gesto de generosidad te engrandece, that act of generosity ennobles you
2 (hacer mayor) to increase: la concesión del Óscar engrandeció su fama, winning the oscar contributed to his reputation
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English:
exalt
* * *engrandecer vt2. [aumentar] to increase, to enlarge* * *v/t1 enlarge2 ( ensalzar) praise, extol* * *engrandecer {53} vt1) : to enlarge2) : to exaggerate3) : to exalt -
3 tjene
earn, make, profit, realize, serve* * ** serve;( indtjene) earn, make;( have fortjeneste) make a profit (på on);[ med sb:][ tjene en formue] make a fortune;[ tjene et formål] serve a purpose;[ tjene Gud] serve God;[ tjene to herrer] serve two masters;[ tjene penge] make money (på on, by);[ tjenende ånd], se ånd;(se også brød);[ med præp & adv:][ tjene godt] have a good income; make a good profit;T make plenty of money, make a packet;[ tjene hos en] be in somebody's service;[ vi kan ikke tjene Dem i denne sag] we cannot oblige you in this matter;[ tjen mig i at] do me the favour of -ing;[ tjene et tab ind] recover a loss;(se også indtjene);[ hvormed kan jeg tjene Dem?] what can I do for you?[ ham vil du være tjent med] you won't regret having him;[ det kan jeg ikke være tjent med] that is not good enough;[ vi kan ikke være tjent med at] it is not in our interests to (, that);[ tjene sig op] work one's way up;[ tjene sig op fra menig soldat] rise from the ranks;[tjene £500 på en forretning] make £500 over (el. by) a transaction;[ tjene som (el. til)] serve as (el. for);[ det vil tjene til at belyse sagen] it will serve to illustrate the matter;[ det tjener ham til undskyldning] it is some excuse for him;[ det må tjene til min undskyldning at jeg ikke vidste det] my excuse must be that I did not know;[ det tjener ham til ære (el. ros)] it is (, F: redounds) to his credit;[ det tjener ham ikke til ære] it reflects no credit on him;[ tage ud at tjene] go into service. -
4 ridondare
ridondare v. intr.1 ( sovrabbondare) to abound (in, with sthg.); to superabound (in, with sthg.), to overflow* (with sthg.): il suo stile ridonda di citazioni, his style is overloaded with quotations3 (letter.) ( tornare, risultare) to redound: ciò che fece ridonda a suo onore, what he did redounds to his credit. -
5 redound
rɪˈdaund
1. гл.
1) отражаться( о звуке) Syn: resound, reverberate, re-echo
2) приводить к, способствовать( to - чему-л.) Her success redounds to the credit of her teachers. ≈ Ее успеху способствовали ее учителя.
3) обернуться против, отрицательно повлиять на (upon - кого-л.)
2. сущ.
1) эхо, отзвук Syn: reverberation, echo
2) отражение звука (книжное) (to) способствовать, содействовать, помогать - to * to smb.'s advantage пойти на пользу кому-л. - that *s to his honour это делает ему честь - your success will * to the fame of the college ваш успех приумножает славу колледжа (upon) сказаться( на ком-л., чем-л.) ;
пасть на чью-л. голову - these crimes will * upon their authors эти преступления падут на голову тех, кто их совершил - this will * upon himself это ударит по нему самому redound обернуться против (upon - кого-л.) ;
these crimes will redound upon their authors эти преступления падут на голову тех, кто их совершил ~ способствовать, содействовать, помогать (to - чему-л.) to ~ to (smb.'s) advantage благоприятствовать( кому-л.), способствовать (чьей-л.) выгоде;
that redounds to his honour это делает ему честь to ~ to (smb.'s) advantage благоприятствовать (кому-л.), способствовать (чьей-л.) выгоде;
that redounds to his honour это делает ему честь redound обернуться против (upon - кого-л.) ;
these crimes will redound upon their authors эти преступления падут на голову тех, кто их совершил
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