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1 блистать остроумием
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2 остроумие остроуми·е
wit, wittinessRussian-english dctionary of diplomacy > остроумие остроуми·е
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с.блиста́ть остроу́мием — sparkle with wit
претендова́ть на остроу́мие — set up for a wit
неистощи́мое остроу́мие — inexhaustible wit
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5 его афоризмы блещут остроумием
General subject: his aphorisms sparkle with witУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > его афоризмы блещут остроумием
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6 блестеть
1) ( светиться или отражать свет) shine; (о металле и т.п.) glitter; ( искриться) sparkleеё глаза́ блесте́ли ра́достью — her eyes shone with joy
глаза́ блестя́т гне́вом — eyes blaze / flash with anger
2) (тв.; отличаться положительными качествами) sparkle (with), shine (in)он не бле́щет умо́м — his intelligence does not strike you, he is no genius; he does not really sparkle; he is not overblessed with intelligence
он ниче́м не бле́щет — he does not shine in anything
он бле́щет остроу́мием — he is full of wit, his wit sparkles, he sparkles with wit
••не всё то зо́лото, что блести́т посл. — not all that glitters is gold
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7 блеснуть
несовер. - блестеть; совер. - блестеть (однокр.)прям. и перен.shine; glitter (о металле и т. п.); sparkle ( искриться); flash; (чем-л.); только перен. make a brilliant display (of)он не блещет умом — his intelligence does not strike you, he is not overblessed with intelligence
он блещет остроумием — he is full of wit, his wit sparkles, he sparkles with wit
не все то золото, что блестит — all is not gold that glitters
у меня блеснула надежда — I was inspired with hope, I saw a ray of hope
он любит блеснуть своим умом — he likes to make a show of his wit, he likes to show off his cleverness
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несовер. - блестеть; совер. - блеснуть ( однокр.)прям. и перен.shine; glitter (о металле и т. п.); sparkle ( искриться); flash; (чем-л.); только перен. make a brilliant display (of)он не блещет умом — his intelligence does not strike you, he is not overblessed with intelligence
он блещет остроумием — he is full of wit, his wit sparkles, he sparkles with wit
не все то золото, что блестит — all is not gold that glitters
у меня блеснула надежда — I was inspired with hope, I saw a ray of hope
он любит блестеть своим умом — he likes to make a show of his wit, he likes to show off his cleverness
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глаза блестят гневом — eyes blaze / flash with anger
он не блещет умом — his intelligence does not strike you, he is no genius; he is not overblessed with intelligence
он блещет остроумием — he is full of wit, his wit sparkles, he sparkles with wit
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