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1 PRIDE
• Pride and poverty are ill met, yet often seen together - Нищета не отнимает ни чести, ни ума (H)• Pride apes humility - Смирение паче гордости (C)• Pride borrows the cloak of humility - Смирение паче гордости (C)• Pride goes before a fall - Высоко голову несешь - споткнешься да упадешь (B), Гордыня до добра не доведет (Г), Дьявол гордился, да с неба свалился (Д), Не задирай нос кверху, а то упадешь (H)• Pride goes before, and shame follows after - Дьявол гордился, да с неба свалился (Д)• Pride goes before destruction - Высоко голову несешь - споткнешься да упадешь (B), Гордыня до добра не доведет (Г), Дьявол гордился, да с неба свалился (Д)• Pride goes forth on horseback grand and gay, and comes back on foot and begs its way - Дьявол гордился, да с неба свалился (Д)• Pride is a luxury a poor man cannot afford - Пустой мешок стоять не будет (П)• Pride may lurk under a threadbare coat - Нищета не отнимает ни чести, ни ума (H)• Pride must suffer pain - Дьявол гордился, да с неба свалился (Д)• Pride often apes humility - Смирение паче гордости (C) -
2 trufaşului îi stă şi Dumnezeu împotrivă
pride will have a fallpride goes before and shame comes after.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > trufaşului îi stă şi Dumnezeu împotrivă
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3 אין חמור נוהק אלא מתוך כפיפה של חרובים
pride goes before and shame follows afterHebrew-English dictionary > אין חמור נוהק אלא מתוך כפיפה של חרובים
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4 Hochmut
* * *der Hochmuthauteur; arrogance; pride; haughtiness* * *Hoch|mutmarroganceHóchmut kommt vor dem Fall (Prov) — pride comes before a fall (Prov)
* * ** * *Hoch·mut[ˈho:xmu:t]m (pej) arrogance* * *der arroganceHochmut kommt vor dem Fall — (Spr.) pride goes before a fall (prov.)
* * *Hochmut m arrogance, pride;Hochmut kommt vor dem Fall sprichw pride goes before a fall* * *der arroganceHochmut kommt vor dem Fall — (Spr.) pride goes before a fall (prov.)
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5 гордыня до добра не доведёт
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > гордыня до добра не доведёт
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6 Дьявол гордился, да с неба свалился
Sooner or later, a man's pride has a rebuff. See Высоко голову несешь - споткнешься да упадешь (B), Гордыня до добра не доведет (Г), Не задирай нос кверху, а то упадешь (H)Var.: Сатана гордился - и с неба свалилсяCf: Pride goes before a fall (Am., Br.). Pride goes before, and shame follows after (Am., Br.). Pride goes before destruction (Am., Br.). Pride goes forth on horseback grand and gay, and comes back on foot and begs its way (Am.). Pride must suffer pain (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Дьявол гордился, да с неба свалился
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7 soberbia
adj.&f.feminine of SOBERBIO.f.1 pride, arrogance (arrogancia).2 grandeur, splendor (magnificencia).3 splendidness, magnificence, splendor.* * *1 (orgullo) pride; (arrogancia) arrogance, haughtiness2 (magnificiencia) sumptuousness, pomp3 (cólera) rage, anger* * *1. f., (m. - soberbio) 2. noun f.1) pride2) magnificence* * *SF1) [de persona] (=orgullo) pride; (=altanería) haughtiness, arrogance2) (=magnificencia) magnificence3) (=ira) anger; (=malhumor) irritable nature* * ** * *= haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* * ** * *= haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.
Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* * *B (grandiosidad) magnificence, grandeur* * *
soberbia sustantivo femenino ( orgullo) pride;
( altivez) arrogance, haughtiness
soberbio,-a adjetivo
1 (altivo) haughty
2 (espléndido, insuperable) superb, splendid
soberbia sustantivo femenino pride
' soberbia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
autosuficiencia
- humo
- orgullo
- reñida
- reñido
- divo
English:
pride
* * *soberbia nf1. [arrogancia] pride, arrogance2. [magnificencia] grandeur, splendour* * *f pride, arrogance* * *soberbia nf1) orgullo: pride, arrogance2) magnificencia: magnificence -
8 arrogancia
f.arrogance.* * *1 (orgullo) arrogance2 (gallardía) gallantry, valour (US valor), bravery* * *noun f.* * *SF (=altanería) arrogance, haughtiness; (=orgullo) pride* * ** * *= arrogance, hubris, boastfulness, snobbery, haughtiness, superciliousness, chest-beating.Ex. That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.Ex. The conference underscored the hubris behind the 'bigger is better' logic ALA has apparently embraced.Ex. For all their nationalistic boastfulness, the Spanish economy remained largely dependent on foreigners.Ex. Do we really need a book to tell us what snobbery is and how it infects all the nooks and crannies of society?.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.----* andar con arrogancia = swagger, strut.* con arrogancia = superciliously, haughtily.* * ** * *= arrogance, hubris, boastfulness, snobbery, haughtiness, superciliousness, chest-beating.Ex: That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.
Ex: The conference underscored the hubris behind the 'bigger is better' logic ALA has apparently embraced.Ex: For all their nationalistic boastfulness, the Spanish economy remained largely dependent on foreigners.Ex: Do we really need a book to tell us what snobbery is and how it infects all the nooks and crannies of society?.Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* andar con arrogancia = swagger, strut.* con arrogancia = superciliously, haughtily.* * *1 (soberbia) arrogancecontestó con arrogancia she replied arrogantly o haughtily2(gallardía): la arrogancia de su porte his imposing bearing* * *
arrogancia sustantivo femenino
arrogance;
arrogancia sustantivo femenino arrogance
' arrogancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fachada
- fanfarronear
- creer
- dejo
- molestar
English:
arrogance
- haughtily
- haughtiness
- outward
- presumption
- pride
- superciliousness
* * *arrogancia nfarrogance;con arrogancia arrogantly* * *f arrogance* * *arrogancia nfaltanería, altivez: arrogance, haughtiness -
9 Übermut
m (Ausgelassenheit) high spirits Pl.; (Mutwille) wantonness; (Dreistigkeit) cockiness; aus oder vor ( lauter) Übermut out of (pure) high spirits; Übermut tut selten gut Sprichw. it will all end in tears, there will be tears before bedtime* * *der Übermutarrogance; overbearingness; presumption; assumingness* * *Über|mutmhigh spirits plvor lauter Ǘbermut wussten die Kinder nicht, was sie tun sollten — the children were so full of high spirits that they didn't know what to do with themselves
Ǘbermut tut selten gut (Prov) — pride goes before a fall (Prov); (zu Kindern) it'll all end in tears
* * *Über·mut▶ \Übermut tut selten gut (prov) pride goes [or comes] before a fall prov; (zu Kind) it'll [all] end in tears* * *der high spirits pl.etwas aus [lauter] od. im Übermut tun — do something out of [pure] high spirits
* * *vor (lauter) Übermut out of (pure) high spirits;Übermut tut selten gut sprichw it will all end in tears, there will be tears before bedtime* * *der high spirits pl.etwas aus [lauter] od. im Übermut tun — do something out of [pure] high spirits
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10 altanería
f.haughtiness, arrogance, superciliousness.* * *1 arrogance, haughtiness, conceit* * *SF1) (=altivez) haughtiness, arrogance2) (Caza) hawking, falconry3) (Meteo) upper air* * *1) ( arrogancia) arrogance2) (arc) ( cetrería) falconry* * *= arrogance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex. That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.----* con altanería = superciliously, haughtily.* * *1) ( arrogancia) arrogance2) (arc) ( cetrería) falconry* * *= arrogance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex: That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.
Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* con altanería = superciliously, haughtily.* * *A (arrogancia) arrogance, haughtiness, disdaincontestó con altanería she replied arrogantly o haughtily o disdainfullyB ( arc) (cetrería) falconry* * *
altanería sustantivo femenino arrogance
* * *altanería nf1. [soberbia] haughtiness;con altanería haughtily* * *f arrogance* * *altanería nfaltivez, arrogancia: arrogance, haughtiness -
11 engreimiento
m.1 presumption, vanity, elation.2 vain pomp in dress.* * *1 vanity, conceit* * *SM (=vanidad) vanity, conceit* * *a) ( arrogancia) conceit, bigheadedness (colloq)b) (Per) ( mimos) spoiling* * *= self-importance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex. Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* * *a) ( arrogancia) conceit, bigheadedness (colloq)b) (Per) ( mimos) spoiling* * *= self-importance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex: Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.
Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* * *1 (arrogancia) conceit, bigheadedness ( colloq)* * *engreimiento nmconceit, self-importance* * *engreimiento nmarrogancia: arrogance, conceit -
12 prepotencia
f.1 arrogance (arrogancia).2 dominance, power.3 pushiness, prepotency, self-importance.* * *1 (poder) dominance2 (arrogancia) arrogance* * *SF1) (=arrogancia) high-handednessel incidente fue un ejemplo más de su prepotencia — the incident was yet another example of his high-handedness
nunca me habían tratado con tanta prepotencia — I had never been treated in such a high-handed manner o with such arrogance
2) (=poder) power* * *femenino arrogance* * *= self-importance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex. Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.----* con prepotencia = superciliously, haughtily.* opinar con prepotencia = opinionate.* * *femenino arrogance* * *= self-importance, haughtiness, superciliousness.Ex: Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.
Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.* con prepotencia = superciliously, haughtily.* opinar con prepotencia = opinionate.* * *arrogancela prepotencia de sus guardaespaldas the arrogance of her bodyguardsque no venga aquí a dar órdenes con esa prepotencia he'd better not come around here ordering people around in that high-handed waymenos prepotencia ¿eh? less of your smart mouth, O.K.? ( AmE), let's have less of your cockiness, thank you ( BrE)* * *
prepotencia sustantivo femenino
arrogance
prepotencia sustantivo femenino arrogance
' prepotencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguantar
English:
muscle
* * *prepotencia nf1. [arrogancia] arrogance;nos hablaba con mucha prepotencia he spoke to us very arrogantly o overbearingly2. [poder] dominance, power* * *f arrogance -
13 Hochmut kommt vor dem Fall.
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15 hoogmoed
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16 Высоко голову несешь - споткнешься да упадешь
See Дьявол гордился, да с неба свалился (Д)Cf: Pride goes before a fall (before destruction) (Am., Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Высоко голову несешь - споткнешься да упадешь
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17 Гордыня до добра не доведет
See Дьявол гордился, да с неба свалился (Д)Cf: Pride goes before a fall (before destruction) (Am., Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Гордыня до добра не доведет
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18 На обиженных воду возят
Set phrase: pride goes before a fallУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > На обиженных воду возят
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19 гордыня предшествует падению
Set phrase: pride goes before a fallУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > гордыня предшествует падению
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20 дьявол гордился, да с неба свалился
Set phrase: pride goes before a fall (дословно: Гордыня предшествует падению)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > дьявол гордился, да с неба свалился
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Pride goes before a fall — is wrong. The quotation, from Proverbs, is Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
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pride comes before a fall — pride comes/goes before a ˈfall idiom (saying) if you have too high an opinion of yourself or your abilities, sth will happen to make you look stupid Main entry: ↑prideidiom … Useful english dictionary
Pride — is a lofty view of one s self or one s own. Pride often manifests itself as a high opinion of one s nation (national pride), ethnicity (ethnic pride), or appearance and abilities (vanity). Pride is considered a negative attribute by most major… … Wikipedia
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