rueful smile

См. также в других словарях:

• rueful — [[t]ru͟ːfʊl[/t]] ADJ GRADED If someone is rueful, they feel or express regret or sorrow in a quiet and gentle way. [LITERARY] He shook his head and gave me a rueful smile... Our marriage was a mistake, she said, looking rueful. Derived words:… …   English dictionary

• rueful — rue|ful [ˈru:fəl] adj feeling or showing that you wish you had not done something ▪ a rueful smile >ruefully adv ▪ He smiled ruefully …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• rueful — adjective feeling or showing that you wish you had not done something: a rueful smile ruefully adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• smile — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, bright, broad, huge, wide ▪ She had a big smile on her face. ▪ faint, slight …   Collocations dictionary

• smile */*/*/ — I UK [smaɪl] / US verb Word forms smile : present tense I/you/we/they smile he/she/it smiles present participle smiling past tense smiled past participle smiled 1) a) [intransitive] to raise the corners of your mouth when you are happy, pleased,… …   English dictionary

• smile*/*/*/ — [smaɪl] verb I to raise the corners of your mouth when you are happy or when you are being friendly James looked up and smiled at Karen.[/ex] II noun [C] smile */*/*/[smaɪl] an expression on your face in which you smile Tom had a huge smile on… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• rueful — adj. Rueful is used with these nouns: ↑grin, ↑laugh, ↑smile …   Collocations dictionary

• I of Newton — Infobox Television episode Title = I of Newton Series = The Twilight Zone Caption = Scene from I of Newton Season = 1 Episode = 12, Segment 2 Airdate = December 13, 1985 Production = Writer = Joe Haldeman Director = Kenneth Gilbert Guests =… …   Wikipedia

• The Haystack in the Floods — is a narrative poem of some 150 lines by William Morris, first published in The Defence of Guenevere, and Other Poems in 1858. It is probably these days his best known poem. It is a grimly realistic piece set during the Hundred Years War in whic …   Wikipedia

• Marcelino pan y vino — The miracle of Marcelino (1955)    One of the first international hits of Spanish cinema (a great success in Italy and other Catholic countries), Ladislao Vajda s Marcelino pan y vino is also, in spite of its sentimentalism and topical aspects,… …   Guide to cinema

• Marcelino pan y vino — The miracle of Marcelino (1955)    One of the first international hits of Spanish cinema (a great success in Italy and other Catholic countries), Ladislao Vajda s Marcelino pan y vino is also, in spite of its sentimentalism and topical aspects,… …   Historical dictionary of Spanish cinema