-
1 great
adj. groot; belangrijk; groots; uitstekendgreat1[ greet]♦voorbeelden:II 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; werkwoord voornamelijk meervoud; the〉1 groten ⇒ vooraanstaande/prominente figuren♦voorbeelden:1 great and small • iedereen, uit alle lagen van de bevolkingIII 〈meervoud; Greats〉1 eindexamen (voor Bachelor of Arts) 〈 in Oxford, in het bijzonder in klassieke letteren en wijsbegeerte〉————————great2〈 greatness〉♦voorbeelden:1 a great man • een groot/nobel manI'm the greatest! • ik ben de allergrootste!II 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, attributief〉1 groot ⇒ belangrijk, vooraanstaand6 groot ⇒ ijverig, enthousiast♦voorbeelden:Greater London • Groot Londena great occasion • een belangrijke gelegenheidthe Great Powers • de grote mogendhedenthe Great Wall of China • de Chinese Muura great loss • een zwaar verliesa great many • heel wat, een heleboelGreat Dane • Deense dogGreat Divide • hoofdwaterscheiding 〈 in het bijzonder Rocky Mountains〉; 〈 figuurlijk〉 grens tussen leven en doodgreat crested grebe • fuut〈 slang〉 go great guns • veel succes hebben, als een trein lopenat great length • uitvoeriggo to great lengths • erg ver gaan, erg zijn best doenhe's a great one for forgetting his diary • hij vergeet altijd maar zijn agendano great shakes • niets bijzonders, niet iets om over naar huis te schrijvenbe in great spirits • opgewekt zijnset great store by/on • grote waarde hechten aanthe greatest thing since sliced bread • iets fantastischgreat tit(mouse) • koolmeesthe Great War • de Eerste Wereldoorlog1 goed ⇒ bedreven, handig♦voorbeelden:————————great3♦voorbeelden:
См. также в других словарях:
store — storer, n. /stawr, stohr/, n., v., stored, storing, adj. n. 1. an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis. 2. a grocery: We need bread and milk from the store. 3. a stall, room, floor, or building housing or suitable… … Universalium
store — I. transitive verb (stored; storing) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French estorer to establish, restore, supply, from Latin instaurare to resume, restore Date: 13th century 1. lay away, accumulate < store vegetables for winter use > < an… … New Collegiate Dictionary
store — [[t]stɔr, stoʊr[/t]] n. v. stored, stor•ing, adj. 1) bus an establishment where merchandise is sold, usu. on a retail basis 2) cvb bus a grocery 3) bus a supply or stock of something, esp. for future use 4) stores, supplies of food, clothing,… … From formal English to slang
Bread and circuses (disambiguation) — Bread and circuses was how the Roman satirist Juvenal characterized the imperial leadership s way of placating the masses.Bread and circuses may also refer to:* Brot und Spiele (German for Bread and Circuses ), Germany s biggest Roman festival *… … Wikipedia
Bread Givers — is a 1925 novel by Anzia Yezierska.ynopsis Bread Givers , a Jewish American female coming of age story written by Anzia Yezierska, begins with a 10 year old Sara Smolinsky. Sara lives with her mother, Shenah, her father, Reb, and her three… … Wikipedia
Store Bededag — Store Bededag, translated literally as Great Prayer Day or more loosely as General Prayer Day, All Prayers Day, Great Day of Prayers or Common Prayer Day, is a Danish Holiday celebrated on the 4th Friday after Easter. It is also celebrated in the … Wikipedia
bread-bin — read bin n. a container used to store breads or cake, to keep them fresh. Syn: breadbox. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bread and Puppet Theater — The Bread and Puppet Theater (often known simply as Bread Puppet) is a politically radical puppet theater, active since the 1960s, currently based in Glover, Vermont. Its founder and director is Peter Schumann.The name Bread Puppet derives from… … Wikipedia
Store brand — Marketing Key concepts Product marketing · Pricing … Wikipedia
store-bought — adjective purchased; not homemade my boughten clothes a store bought dress • Syn: ↑boughten • Similar to: ↑factory made * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective … Useful english dictionary
Acme Bread Company — Infobox Company company name = Acme Bread Company company vector company type = Private genre = foundation = 1983 founder = Steve Sullivan location city = Berkeley, California location country = USA origins = key people = Steve Sullivan, Founder… … Wikipedia