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101 ἐπευφημέω
A assent with a shout of applause, c. inf., ; cf. A.R.4.295: abs., Ph. 2.28, Plu.Galb.14.II c. acc. pers., Ἥρην ἐ. glorify, sing praises to her, Musae.275.2 c. acc. et dat. rei, sing over or in furtherance of,χοαῖσι.. ὕμνους ἐπευφημεῖτε A.Pers. 620
;ἐπευφήμησαν εὐχαῖσιν.. παιᾶνα E.IT 1403
.3 c. dupl. acc., ἐμὰς τύχας παιᾶν' ἐπηυφήμησεν sang a paean over my fortunes, A.Fr.350.4; folld. by dat., ἐ. παιᾶνα τἠμῇ συμφορᾷ Ἄρτεμιν sing the paean in praise of her over my fate, E.IA 1467.5 c. dupl. acc., call for the sake of good omen, Heraclit.All.68:—[voice] Pass.,θεῶν παῖδες οἱ ἥρωες -οῦνται Hierocl. in CA 3p.425M.
Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἐπευφημέω
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102 У-131
МЕДВЕЖЬЯ УСЛУГА coll NP sing only usu. obj of оказать fixed WOan action or gesture intended to help s.o. that unwittingly turns out to cause him trouble, discomfort etca good deed that backfiredmisdirected good intentions (unintentional) disservice (do) more harm than good (in limited contexts) a lot of help that was!Соколов помялся: «Такое чувство, Виктор Павлович, что ваши хвалители и поклонники оказывают вам медвежью услугу, - начальство раздражается» (Гроссман 2). Sokolov hesitated for a moment. "I get the feeling, Viktor Pavlovich, that the people who sing your praises so unreservedly are doing you a disservice. It upsets the authorities" (2a).From Ivan Krylov's fable "Hermit and Bear" («Пустынник и Медведь»), 1808.2 -
103 медвежья услуга
• МЕДВЕЖЬЯ УСЛУГА coll=====⇒ an action or gesture intended to help s.o. that unwittingly turns out to cause him trouble, discomfort etc:- [in limited contexts] a lot of help that was!♦ Соколов помялся: "Такое чувство, Виктор Павлович, что ваши хвалители и поклонники оказывают вам медвежью услугу, - начальство раздражается" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov hesitated for a moment. "I get the feeling, Viktor Pavlovich, that the people who sing your praises so unreservedly are doing you a disservice. It upsets the authorities" (2a).—————← From Ivan Krylov's fable "Hermit and Bear" ("Пустынник и Медведь"), 1808.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > медвежья услуга
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104 Lobgesang
m song of praise; fig. Loblied* * *der Lobgesanghymn; canticle; doxology; laud; pean; anthem* * *Lob|ge|sangmsong or hymn of praiseeinen Lóbgesang auf jdn/etw anstimmen (fig) — to sing sb's praises/the praises of sth
* * *Lob·ge·sangm REL hymn [of praise], song of praise* * *der song or hymn of praise* * ** * *der song or hymn of praise* * *m.canticle n.doxology n.laud n.paean n. -
105 Loblied
Lob·lied ntWENDUNGEN:ein \Loblied auf jdn/etw singento sing sb's praises/the praises of sth -
106 воспевать
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107 victoria
f.1 victory.adjudicarse la victoria to win a victorycantar victoria to claim victoryvictoria moral moral victoryvictoria pírrica Pyrrhic victory2 Victoria, Queen Victoria.3 surrey, four-wheeled horse-drawn pleasure carriage.* * *1 victory, triumph\alzarse con la victoria to wincantar victoria to proclaim a victory* * *noun f.* * *SF Victoria* * *femenino victoryel equipo local se alzó con la victoria — the home team won o was victorious
conseguir ese puesto fue una gran victoria para ella — getting that job was a big achievement for her
* * *= victory, win.Ex. It can certainly be status-conferring to let it be known in social conversation that one has read the latest Fay Weldon book, but if the group one is in never reads Fay Weldon anyway and could not care less what she has written then the victory is a somewhat hollow one.Ex. The article is entitled 'Another win for Louis Braille: audio books gain in popularity'.----* cantar victoria = claim + victory, speak too soon.* cantar victoria antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* celebrar victoria = claim + victory.* en la victoria = in victory.* gol de la victoria = winning goal.* no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.* racha de victorias = unbeaten run.* tanto de la victoria = winning goal.* tres victorias consecutivas = hat trick.* victoria amarga = sour victory.* victoria moral = moral victory.* victoria pírrica = pyrrhic victory.* * *femenino victoryel equipo local se alzó con la victoria — the home team won o was victorious
conseguir ese puesto fue una gran victoria para ella — getting that job was a big achievement for her
* * *= victory, win.Ex: It can certainly be status-conferring to let it be known in social conversation that one has read the latest Fay Weldon book, but if the group one is in never reads Fay Weldon anyway and could not care less what she has written then the victory is a somewhat hollow one.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Another win for Louis Braille: audio books gain in popularity'.* cantar victoria = claim + victory, speak too soon.* cantar victoria antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* celebrar victoria = claim + victory.* en la victoria = in victory.* gol de la victoria = winning goal.* no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.* racha de victorias = unbeaten run.* tanto de la victoria = winning goal.* tres victorias consecutivas = hat trick.* victoria amarga = sour victory.* victoria moral = moral victory.* victoria pírrica = pyrrhic victory.* * *victoryobtuvieron una aplastante victoria frente a or sobre sus adversarios they won o achieved a resounding victory over their opponentsel equipo neoyorquino se alzó con la victoria the team from New York won o was victoriousno cantes victoria antes de tiempo don't count your chickens before they hatchCompuestos:moral victoryPyrrhic victory* * *
victoria sustantivo femenino
victory;
(Dep) win;
victoria sustantivo femenino victory
♦ Locuciones: cantar victoria, (alegrarse de un triunfo, esp antes de tiempo) no cantes victoria, aún no ha acabado el partido, it's still too early to sing your praises
' victoria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alzarse
- aplastante
- cantada
- cantado
- hambre
- puerta
- resonancia
- saborear
- triunfo
- abrumador
- apabullante
- aparente
- apretado
- apuntar
- arrollador
- artífice
- confiar
- conquistar
- contundente
- holgado
- parcial
- pronosticar
- revalidar
- seguro
- signo
- sintonía
- situar
English:
achievement
- after
- certain
- chalk up
- conclusive
- fall
- gloat
- hard-won
- hollow
- landslide victory
- overwhelming
- soon
- sound
- V
- V-sign
- victory
- walkover
- win
- expectation
- land
- put
- VE-Day
- VJ-Day
- walk
- winning
* * *Victoria n prla reina Victoria Queen Victoria;el lago Victoria Lake Victoria* * *f victory;cantar victoria claim victory;victoria en casa DEP home win* * *victoria nf: victory♦ victorioso, -sa adj♦ victoriosamente adv* * *victoria n2. (en un partido) win -
108 chanter
chanter [∫ɑ̃te]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb• chante-nous quelque chose ! sing us something!• qu'est-ce qu'il nous chante là ? ( = raconte) what's he on about now? (inf)2. intransitive verba. [personne, oiseau] to sing ; [coq] to crow• chanter juste/faux to sing in tune/out of tune* * *ʃɑ̃te
1.
1) Musique to sing [air]2) ( célébrer) to sing (of), to celebrate [exploit, héros]3) (colloq) ( raconter)
2.
ça te chante d'aller à la campagne? — do you fancy (colloq) going to the country?
3.
verbe intransitif1) [personne] to singchanter juste/faux — to sing in tune/out of tune
2) [oiseau] to sing; [coq] to crow; [grillon] to chirp; [cigale] to shrill; [bouilloire] to sing; [vent] ( dans les voiles) to sing; ( dans les arbres) to rustle; [source] to bubble3) ( subir du chantage)* * *ʃɑ̃te1. vt2. vi1) MUSIQUE to sing2) (= plaire) (tournure impersonnelle)chanter à qn; si cela lui chante — if he feels like it
3) (chantage)* * *chanter verb table: aimerA vtr1 Mus to sing [air, duo]; tu nous chantes quelque chose? will you sing something for us?, will you give us a song?; messe chantée sung mass; spectacle chanté et dansé musical spectacular;2 ( célébrer) to sing (of), to celebrate [exploit, héros]; chanter les louanges de qn to sing sb's praises;3 ○( raconter) qu'est-ce qu'il nous chante? what's he on about○? GB, what's he talking about?; chanter qch sur tous les tons to harp on about sth.B chanter à○ vtr ind ( plaire) si le film te chante if the film appeals to you; ça te chante d'aller à la campagne? do you feel like ou fancy○ going to the country?; ça ne me chante guère de partir I don't really feel like going; ça n'a guère chanté à mon père it didn't go down very well with my father; je ferai comme il me chantera I'll do as I please.C vi1 [personne] to sing; ( en parlant) to have a lilting voice ou a singsong accent; chanter juste/faux to sing in tune/out of tune; il a un accent/une voix qui chante he has a singsong accent/a lilting voice; chanter en parlant to talk with a lilt;2 [oiseau] to sing; [coq] to crow; [poule] to squawk; [grillon] to chirp; [cigale] to shrill; [bouilloire] to sing; [vent] ( dans les voiles) to sing; ( dans les arbres) to rustle; [source] to bubble;3 ( subir du chantage) faire chanter qn to blackmail sb.[ʃɑ̃te] verbe intransitif1. [personne] to singchanter juste/faux to sing in tune/out of tune[cigale] to chirp[coq] to crow(littéraire) [rivière, mer] to murmur[bouilloire] whistle3. [être mélodieux - accent, voix] to lilt4. (locution)viens quand ça te chante come whenever you feel like it ou whenever the mood takes you————————[ʃɑ̃te] verbe transitif2. [célébrer] to sing (of) -
109 възхвалявам
възхваля extol, praise (highly), eulogize, glorify, pay tribute to; speak in praise of, speak highly of, sing (s.o.'s) praises, sing praises to(в печата) write up; sl. crack upвъзхвалявам до небесата laud to the skies* * *възхваля̀вам,гл. extol, praise (highly), eulogize, glorify, pay tribute to; speak in praise of, speak highly of, sing (s.o.’s) praises, sing praises to; preach up; (в печата) write up; sl. crack up; \възхвалявам до небесата laud to the skies.* * *belaud; canonize; exalt{ig`zO:lt}; extol; glamorize; laud{lO:d}: възхвалявам to the skies - възхвалявам до небесата; magnify; panegyrize* * *1. (в печата) write up;sl. crack up 2. ВЪЗХВАЛЯВАМ до небесата laud to the skies 3. възхваля extol, praise (highly), eulogize, glorify, pay tribute to;speak in praise of, speak highly of, sing (s. o.'s) praises, sing praises to -
110 beweihräuchern
v/t fig. (jemanden) adulate; (auch Sache) praise to the skies ( oder to high heaven), eulogize; sich selbst beweihräuchern sing one’s own praises, blow ( oder toot) one’s own horn umg.* * *to incense* * *be|weih|räu|chern [bə'vairɔyçɐn] ptp beweihräuchertvtto ( in)cense; (fig) to heap praise on* * *be·weih·räu·chern *[bəˈvairɔyçɐn]vt▪ etw \beweihräuchern to [in]cense sth▪ jdn \beweihräuchern to praise sb to the skies [or high heavens]* * *transitives Verb surround with incense; (fig. abwertend) idolize* * *beweihräuchern v/t fig (jemanden) adulate; (auch Sache) praise to the skies ( oder to high heaven), eulogize;* * *transitives Verb surround with incense; (fig. abwertend) idolize -
111 louange
louange [lwɑ̃ʒ]feminine noun* * *luɑ̃ʒnom féminin praisechanter les louanges de quelqu'un/de quelque chose — to sing somebody's/something's praises
* * *lwɑ̃ʒ1. nf2. louanges nfplpraise sg* * *louange nf praise; chanter les louanges de qn/de qch to sing sb's/sth's praises; à la louange de in praise of; digne de louange praiseworthy.[lwɑ̃ʒ] nom féminin————————louanges nom féminin plurielchanter ou célébrer les louanges de quelqu'un to sing somebody's praises -
112 химн
anthemцърк. hymn, canticleнационален химн a national anthemрелигиозни химни hymns. hymnodyпея някому химн и extol s.o., sing s.o.'s praises, praise s.o. to the skies* * *химн,м., -и, (два) хѝмна anthem; църк. hymn, canticle; национален \химн a national anthem; пея някому \химни extol s.o., sing s.o.’s praises, praise s.o. to the skies; религиозни \химни hymns, hymnody.* * *anthem: the national химн - националният химн; canticle (църк.); hymn* * *1. anthem 2. национален ХИМН a national anthem 3. пея някому ХИМН и extol s.o., sing s. o.'s praises, praise s. o. to the skies 4. религиозни ХИМНи hymns. hymnody 5. църк. hymn, canticle -
113 lode
f praise* * *lode s.f.1 praise [U]; commendation [U]: lodi sincere, immeritate, sincere, undeserved praise; il comportamento del Presidente fu oggetto di ampia lode, the President's behaviour was highly commended (o widely praised); merita una lode, he deserves praise; riscosse le lodi di tutti, he was praised by everyone; il suo eroismo è degno di lode, his heroism is praiseworthy; vi fu un coro di lodi, there was a chorus of praise; uno spettacolo perfetto, superiore a ogni lode, a perfect performance, beyond all praise // senza infamia e senza lode, without praise or blame2 (glorificazione) praise, laud: lode a Dio!, God be praised!; dar, rendere lode a Dio, to praise God; scrisse un sonetto in lode del principe, he wrote a sonnet in praise of the prince // cantare, celebrare le lodi di qlcu., to sing s.o.'s praises; cantare le proprie lodi, to blow one's own trumpet (o to sing one's own praises); tessere le lodi di qlcu., to be loud in (o to sing) s.o.'s praises3 (merito) merit, credit, praise: tornare a lode di qlcu., to be to s.o.'s credit (o to do s.o. credit); enumerare le lodi di qlcu., to enumerate s.o.'s merits4 (università, scuola) honours (pl.): laurearsi con lode, to graduate with honours; ho preso 30 e lode nell'esame di letteratura italiana, I got full marks in the Italian literature exam; si è laureato con 110 e lode, he got a first (-class degree); 10 e lode, ten out of ten // bene, bravo, dieci e lode!, (fig.) good, well done, ten out of ten!* * *['lɔde]sostantivo femminile1) (elogio) praisedegno di lode — worthy of praise, praiseworthy
tessere le -i di qcn. — to praise sb. highly o loudly
2) relig. praiserendere lode al Signore — to praise o glorify God
3) scol. univ. honours BE, honors AEprendere 30 e lode all'esame di storia — = to get full, top marks in the history exam
laurearsi con 110 e lode — = to graduate with first-class honours BE, to graduate with honors AE, to graduate magna cum laude AE, summa cum laude AE
••* * *lode/'lɔde/sostantivo f.1 (elogio) praise; degno di lode worthy of praise, praiseworthy; tessere le -i di qcn. to praise sb. highly o loudly; tessere le proprie -i to blow one's own trumpet; essere avaro di -i to be grudging in one's praise3 scol. univ. honours BE, honors AE; prendere 30 e lode all'esame di storia = to get full, top marks in the history exam; laurearsi con 110 e lode = to graduate with first-class honours BE, to graduate with honors AE, to graduate magna cum laude AE, summa cum laude AEsenza infamia e senza lode without praise or blame. -
114 превъзнасям
exalt, extol, eulogize, cry up; sing s.o.'s praisesпревъзнасям до небесата praise to the skiesпревъзнасям се put on airs(c приказки) talk big* * *превъзна̀сям,гл. exalt, extol, eulogize, cry up; glorify; sing s.o.’s praises; emblazon; enthrone; амер. glamorize; \превъзнасям до небесата praise to the skies;\превъзнасям се put on airs; (с приказки) talk big, rave (about), enthuse (over).* * *exalt; praise{preiz}; puff{pXf}* * *1. (c приказки) talk big 2. exalt, extol, eulogize, cry up;sing s.o.'s praises 3. ПРЕВЪЗНАСЯМ ce put on airs 4. ПРЕВЪЗНАСЯМ до небесата praise to the skies -
115 a ridica pe cineva în slava / slăvile cerului
to praise / to laud / to extol / to exalt smb. (up) to the skiesto ring / to sing smb.'s praisesto be lavish / loud in smb.'s praisesto plaster smb. with praisesto shower praises on smb.elev. to peal a person's fameto preach up smb.sl. to crack upto speak in glowing terms of smb.to make a god of smb.to go overboard about / for smb. / smth.to rhapsodize over smth.înv. to praise smb. above / beyond the moon.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a ridica pe cineva în slava / slăvile cerului
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116 tresser
tresser [tʀese]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. [+ cheveux, rubans] to plait, to braid (US) ; [+ paille, fil] to plait ; [+ câble, cordon] to twistb. [+ panier, guirlande] to weave• tresser des couronnes or des lauriers à qn to sing sb's praises* * *tʀɛse1) to plait, to braid US [cheveux]2) ( pour faire un cordon) to plait [paille, fil, corde, cuir]; ( tisser) to weave [paille, corde, objet]* * *tʀese vt1) [cheveux] to braid, to plait2) [fil, jonc] to plait3) [corbeille] to weave4) [corde] to twist* * *tresser verb table: aimer vtr1 to plait, braid US [cheveux];2 ( pour faire un cordon) to plait [paille, fil, corde, cuir]; ( tisser) to weave [paille, corde, objet]; soulier tressé latticework shoe.tresser des couronnes à qn to sing sb's praises.[trese] verbe transitif[corbeille] to weave[câble] to twist[guirlande] to wreathe -
117 възхваля
възхва̀ля,възхваля̀вам гл. extol, praise (highly), eulogize, glorify, pay tribute to; speak in praise of, speak highly of, sing (s.o.’s) praises, sing praises to; preach up; (в печата) write up; sl. crack up; \възхваля до небесата laud to the skies. -
118 ophemelen
♦voorbeelden:zichzelf ophemelen • sing one's own praises, blow one's own trumpet -
119 tone
dye, tint, tone* * *I. (en -r)( lyd) sound, tone;(mus.) tone,( den enkelte) note,( tonehøjde) pitch;( farvetone) tone, tint;( tonefald) tone (of voice);( intonation) intonation;( tryk) stress, emphasis;( omgangstone) tone, manners pl;[ angive tonen] give the pitch,(fig) set the tone, lead,( i mode) set (el. lead) the fashion;[ anslå en tone] strike a note;(fig) strike a ( fx hopeful, false, wrong) note,placatory (, amicable) tone with them);[ det er ikke god tone] it is not good form, it is not done;[ han har ikke en tone i livet] he cannot sing a note,T he can't sing for nuts;(fig) strike (el. hit) the right note;[ rose (el. prise) en i høje toner] praise somebody to the skies, be loud in somebody's praise, sing somebody's praises;[ slå en tone an], se ovf: anslå en tone;(fig) change one's tune;[ stemme tonen ned], se II. stemme;[ til tonerne af] to the strains of.II. vb( klinge) sound;( med farve; fot) tone;( hår) tint, rinse;[ tone flag] show one's colours;(fig) come into the open;[ tone frem] appear,( især truende) loom (up);(T: ankomme) turn up, roll up. -
120 שיר I
שִׁירI (b. h.; denom. of next w.) to sing. Ber.14b ושַׁרְנוּ לך and we sang (praises) unto thee. sub. 91b (ref. to Ex. 15:1) שָׁר לא נאמר אלא יָשִׁיר it does not read, ‘he sang; but, ‘he shall sing; Mekh. Bshall., Shir., s.1; a. e. Polel (of שור) שוֹרֵר same. Num. R. s. 3 (play on ב̇כ̇וש̇ר̇ות, Ps. 68:7) אותן שהיו ב̇וכ̇ין … מְֹשוֹרְֹרִין עכשיו those who formerly wept … were now singing. Ib. ועבד מְשוֹרֵרוכ׳ and the slave sings, because he is relieved B. Bath. 120a מְשוֹרְרִים לפניה went singing (bridal songs) before her; a. fr.(Midr. Till. to Ps. 116 באין ושוררין, read: ושוֹרִין, v. שָׁרָה II.מְשוֹרֵר singer, esp. Temple singer (Levite). Arakh.11b מ׳ ששיער ומשוער ששורר if one designated as a singer acts as gate-guard, or a gate-guard acts as singer; a. fr.Pl. מְשוֹרְרִים, מְשוֹרְרִין Ib. שאתה מן המ׳וכ׳ for thou belongest to the singers, and not to the gate-guards; a. fr.
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