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1 PRETTINESS
• Prettiness dies first (quickly) - С лица не воду пить (C)• Prettiness makes no pottage - Красотой сыт не будешь (K) -
2 миловидность
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3 не с лица воду пить
Set phrase: a plain one and a heart of gold, a pretty face and a heart that's cold, a pretty face may not make you happy, but a loving heart will, beauty is but skin-deep (дословно: Красота всего лишь сверху. Смысл: наружность обманчива; красота недолговечна), choose a wife by your ear rather than by your eye, if jack is in love he is no judge of jill's beauty, prettiness makes no pottage (the saying is normally used when people are considering the merits of a not-so-pretty groom or bride to mean: prettiness is (or looks are) not that important)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > не с лица воду пить
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4 с лица не воду пить
Set phrase: a plain one and a heart of gold, a pretty face and a heart that's cold, a pretty face may not make you happy, but a loving heart will, choose a wife by your ear rather than by your eye, if jack is in love he is no judge of jill's beauty, prettiness makes no pottage (the saying is normally used when people are considering the merits of a not-so-pretty groom or bride to mean: prettiness is (or looks are) not that important), looks don't countУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > с лица не воду пить
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5 с лица не воду пить воды не пить
Set phrase: a plain one and a heart of gold, a pretty face and a heart that's cold, a pretty face may not make you happy, but a loving heart will, choose a wife by your ear rather than by your eye, if jack is in love he is no judge of jill's beauty, prettiness makes no pottage (the saying is normally used when people are considering the merits of a not-so-pretty groom or bride to mean: prettiness is (or looks are) not that important)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > с лица не воду пить воды не пить
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6 изящество
1) General subject: daintiness, delicacy, dressiness (одежды), elegance, elegancy, exquisiteness, fineness, gentilesse, grace, gracefulness, nicety, prettiness, prettyism, refinement, smart, smartness, style, stylishness, finesse2) Agriculture: refinement (экстерьера)3) Architecture: tastefulness4) Quality control: fineness (внешнего вида)5) Makarov: smart (стиля, речи и т.п.) -
7 лёгкое очарование
General subject: prettiness -
8 миловидность
1) General subject: comeliness, good looks, goodliness, loveliness, prettiness2) Rare: pulchritude -
9 очаровательность
General subject: amability, prettiness -
10 привлекательность
1) General subject: affinity, allure, allurement, amiability, appeal, appealingness, attraction, attractiveness, charm, grace, loveliness, magnetism, prettiness, pull, relish, cachet2) Biology: attractivity3) Colloquial: eye appeal4) American: zazzle5) Economy: force of attraction6) Advertising: attention value, attention-getting value, likability7) Quality control: attractibility (изделия)8) Aviation medicine: valence9) Makarov: attraction (напр. изделия), attraction (напр., изделия), force of attraction (напр. одного района по сравнению с другим)10) Archaic: favour11) Show business: visibility -
11 приятность
1) General subject: amenity, pleasingness, pleasurableness, prettiness, sweet, sweetness, agreeableness2) Literal: palatability3) Bookish: agreeability (особ. в обхождении)4) Religion: pleasance5) Psychology: pleasantness -
12 Красотой сыт не будешь
An attractive appearance alone does not provide livelihood. See Красота до венца, а ум до конца (K), Красота до вечера, а доброта навек (K)Cf: Beauty doesn't make the pot boil (Am.). Beauty is a fine thing, but you can't live on it (Am.). Beauty is no inheritance (Am., Br.). Beauty will buy no beef (Br.). Beauty won't buy groceries (Am.). Looks aren't everything (Am.). One cannot live on beauty alone (Am.). Prettiness makes no pottage (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Красотой сыт не будешь
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13 С лица не воду пить
A beauti ful appearance of a person is not so sig nificant as the innermost goodness. See Красота до венца, а ум до конца (K), Не ищи красоты, ищи доброты (H)Var.: Не с лица воду пить /, можно с некрасивой жить/Cf: Beauty dies and fades away but ugly holds its own (Br.). Beauty is a fading flower (Am.). Beauty is only skin deep (Am., Br.). Beauty is only skin-deep; goodness goes to the bone (Am.). Beauty lasts only a day; ugly holds its own (Am.). Looks are not enough (Br.). Looks are not everything (Am.). Prettiness dies first (Br.). Pret-tiness dies quickly (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > С лица не воду пить
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14 миловидность
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15 красивость
مونث prettiness -
16 красивость
candy-box beauty* * *candy-box beauty, prettiness -
17 миловидность
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18 красота
/krəsɐˈta/
beauty, prettiness, loveliness, comeliness -
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20 привлекательность
attractiveness имя существительное:Русско-английский синонимический словарь > привлекательность
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См. также в других словарях:
Prettiness — Pret ti*ness, n. The quality or state of being pretty; used sometimes in a disparaging sense. [1913 Webster] A style . . . without sententious pretension or antithetical prettiness. Jeffrey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prettiness — pretty ► ADJECTIVE (prettier, prettiest) 1) attractive in a delicate way without being truly beautiful. 2) informal used ironically to express displeasure: he led me a pretty dance. ► ADVERB informal ▪ to a moderately high degree; fairly. ► NOUN… … English terms dictionary
prettiness — noun Date: 1617 1. the quality or state of being pretty 2. something pretty … New Collegiate Dictionary
prettiness — See prettily. * * * … Universalium
prettiness — noun The quality of being pretty. See Also: pretty, prettily … Wiktionary
prettiness — pret·ti·ness || prɪtɪnɪs n. beauty, physical attractiveness, state of having an attractive appearance … English contemporary dictionary
prettiness — pret·ti·ness … English syllables
prettiness — See: pretty … English dictionary
prettiness — noun the quality of being appealing in a delicate or graceful way (of a girl or young woman) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑cuteness • Derivationally related forms: ↑cute (for: ↑cuteness), ↑pretty … Useful english dictionary
pretty-prettiness — pretty prettˈiness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑pretty … Useful english dictionary
pretty — [[t]prɪ̱ti[/t]] ♦♦ prettier, prettiest 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe someone, especially a girl, as pretty, you mean that they look nice and are attractive in a delicate way. She s a very charming and very pretty girl. Syn: good looking Derived… … English dictionary