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1 take a dim view of something
expr infmlMy dad takes a dim view of most things young people do — Мой предок с неодобрением относится ко всему, что делают молодые люди
I'm sorry that the authorities take some such a dim view of our opinions — Как ни прискорбно, но властям наплевать на наше мнение
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > take a dim view of something
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2 take a dim view of something
Общая лексика: не ждать ничего хорошего (от чего-либо), быть против (чего-либо), критически относиться, не одобрять, относиться пессимистически, отрицательно относиться, скептически относитьсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > take a dim view of something
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3 take a dim view of
• take a dim view of something disapprove of something не одобрять что-тоMy sister takes a dim view of the way I raise my children.
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4 take a dim view
Общая лексика: относиться с неодобрением (к чему-л. - of something)
См. также в других словарях:
take a dim view of something — take a dim view (of (something)) to disapprove of something. Most bosses take a dim view of long lunches … New idioms dictionary
take a dim view of something — take a dim view of sb/sth idiom to disapprove of sb/sth; to not have a good opinion of sb/sth • She took a dim view of my suggestion. Main entry: ↑dimidiom … Useful english dictionary
take a dim view of — take a dim view (of (something)) to disapprove of something. Most bosses take a dim view of long lunches … New idioms dictionary
take a dim view — (of (something)) to disapprove of something. Most bosses take a dim view of long lunches … New idioms dictionary
take a dim view — If you take a dim view of something, you dislike or disapprove of it. My previous boss took a dim view of wearing casual clothes to work … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
take a dim view of — If you take a dim view of something, you disapprove of it. When Harry and Sally decided to live together without getting married, their grandparents took a dim view of the situation … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
take a dim view of — To regard unfavourably • • • Main Entry: ↑view * * * take a dim/poor/view of phrase to not approve of something My boss takes a dim view of anyone who arrives late for meetings. Thesaurus: to disapprove of something or s … Useful english dictionary
dim view — If you take a dim view of something, you do not approve of it. When Harry and Sally decided to live together without getting married, their grandparents took a dim view of the situation … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
take a poor view of — take a dim/poor/view of phrase to not approve of something My boss takes a dim view of anyone who arrives late for meetings. Thesaurus: to disapprove of something or someonesynonym Main entry: view * * * … Useful english dictionary
dim — dim1 [dım] adj comparative dimmer superlative dimmest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(dark)¦ 2¦(shape)¦ 3 take a dim view of something 4 dim recollection/awareness etc 5¦(eyes)¦ 6¦(future chances)¦ 7 in the dim and distant past 8¦(not intelligent)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
view — [[t]vju͟ː[/t]] ♦ views, viewing, viewed 1) N COUNT: usu with supp, oft N on n, N that Your views on something are the beliefs or opinions that you have about it, for example whether you think it is good, bad, right, or wrong. Washington and… … English dictionary