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the curse of vanity

  • 1 duivel

    1 [geen meervoud] [Satan] devil
    2 [duivelachtig wezen] devil ⇒ demon
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   de duivel bannen/bezweren/uitdrijven • exorcise/drive out the devil
         〈 figuurlijk〉 de duivel hale je • to hell with you
         't is of de duivel ermee speelt • you'd think the devil had a hand in it
         〈 figuurlijk〉 hij is van de duivel bezeten • he's possessed (by/of the devil)
         〈 figuurlijk〉 dat mag de duivel weten • the devil only knows
         〈 figuurlijk〉 bij de duivel te biecht gaan • consort with the enemy/devil
         〈 figuurlijk〉 loop naar de duivel • go to hell
         〈 figuurlijk〉 om de duivel niet • not on your life
         〈 figuurlijk〉 hij is te dom om voor de duivel te dansen • he's as stupid as they come
         hij is voor de duivel nog niet bang • he's afraid of no one and nobody
         alsof de duivel hem op de hielen zat • as if the devil were at his heels
         〈 figuurlijk〉 hij is des duivels • he's furious/livid
         〈 spreekwoord〉 de duivel schijt altijd op de grootste hoop • the devil looks after his own
         〈 spreekwoord〉 als je van de duivel spreekt, trap je hem op zijn staart • talk of the devil and he's sure to appear
    2   de duivel der ijdelheid • the curse of vanity
    ¶   wat/waar/wie voor de duivel • what/where/who the devil

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > duivel

  • 2 de duivel der ijdelheid

    de duivel der ijdelheid

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de duivel der ijdelheid

  • 3 reprimir

    v.
    1 to suppress (llanto, risa).
    2 to repress.
    Pedro ahogó un quejido Peter choked back a groan.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to repress, suppress
    2 (pasión) to repress; (llanto, risa, etc) to suppress, hold back
    1 to control oneself
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ deseos, impulsos] to repress
    2) [+ rebelión] to suppress
    3) [+ bostezo] to suppress; [+ risa] to hold in, hold back
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) < rebelión> to suppress, crush
    2) <risa/llanto/bostezo> to suppress, stifle
    3) (Psic) to repress
    2.
    reprimirse v pron (refl) to control oneself
    * * *
    = take + Nombre + to task, throttle, dam (up), smother, repress, quash, stifle, bottle up.
    Ex. I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.
    Ex. The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.
    Ex. But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.
    Ex. Smothering an excusable curse, Modjeski asked: 'How much longer is Wade likely to be out?'.
    Ex. Friends of Cuban Libraries draw attention to the extent to which intellectual freedom is being repressed in Cuba.
    Ex. The author brazenly insists that Woodman's family has compromised the documentation of the photographer's life by effectively quashing most of her work.
    Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.
    Ex. Instead of showing her anger towards her parents, Jamie continued to keep her feelings bottled up inside of her.
    ----
    * reprimir enérgicamente = crack down on.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) < rebelión> to suppress, crush
    2) <risa/llanto/bostezo> to suppress, stifle
    3) (Psic) to repress
    2.
    reprimirse v pron (refl) to control oneself
    * * *
    = take + Nombre + to task, throttle, dam (up), smother, repress, quash, stifle, bottle up.

    Ex: I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.

    Ex: The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.
    Ex: But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.
    Ex: Smothering an excusable curse, Modjeski asked: 'How much longer is Wade likely to be out?'.
    Ex: Friends of Cuban Libraries draw attention to the extent to which intellectual freedom is being repressed in Cuba.
    Ex: The author brazenly insists that Woodman's family has compromised the documentation of the photographer's life by effectively quashing most of her work.
    Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.
    Ex: Instead of showing her anger towards her parents, Jamie continued to keep her feelings bottled up inside of her.
    * reprimir enérgicamente = crack down on.

    * * *
    reprimir [I1 ]
    vt
    A ‹rebelión› to suppress, crush
    B ‹risa/llanto/bostezo› to suppress, stifle
    tuvo que reprimir la ira que sentía he had to choke back o control the anger he felt
    C ( Psic) to repress
    reprimir los impulsos sexuales to repress one's sexual urges
    ( refl) to control oneself
    * * *

    reprimir ( conjugate reprimir) verbo transitivo

    b) ‹risa/llanto/bostezo› to suppress, stifle

    c) (Psic) to repress

    reprimirse verbo pronominal ( refl) to control oneself
    reprimir verbo transitivo
    1 (un impulso) to suppress: reprimió un bostezo, she stifled a yawn
    2 (un sentimiento) to repress: no pudo reprimir su desilusión, he couldn't choke back his disappointment
    3 (una rebelión, protesta) to put down, suppress
    ' reprimir' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aguantar
    English:
    bottle up
    - curb
    - fight back
    - fight down
    - force back
    - hold back
    - repress
    - smother
    - stifle
    - bottle
    - fight
    - suppress
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [llanto, risa] to suppress
    2. [minorías, disidentes] to repress
    * * *
    v/t tb PSI repress
    * * *
    1) : to repress
    2) : to suppress, to stifle

    Spanish-English dictionary > reprimir

  • 4 עמל

    עָמָלm. (b. h.; preced. wds.) toil, trouble; fruit of labor, achievement. Midr. Till. to Ps. 90:10 אפי׳ מלכותו ע׳ ואיו even mans rulership is toil and vanity; Yalk. ib. 841. Ber.17a אשרי מי … ועֲמָלוֹ בתורה blessed he that has been reared in the Law, and whose toil is in the Law. Gen. R. s. 31 שהיתה … בעמלו של רשע a curse rested on the wicked mans labor. Ex. R. s. 22 שלא היה בעמלו גזל in whose acquired property there was no robbery; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 39 בית הע׳, v. דָּהוֹן.

    Jewish literature > עמל

  • 5 עָמָל

    עָמָלm. (b. h.; preced. wds.) toil, trouble; fruit of labor, achievement. Midr. Till. to Ps. 90:10 אפי׳ מלכותו ע׳ ואיו even mans rulership is toil and vanity; Yalk. ib. 841. Ber.17a אשרי מי … ועֲמָלוֹ בתורה blessed he that has been reared in the Law, and whose toil is in the Law. Gen. R. s. 31 שהיתה … בעמלו של רשע a curse rested on the wicked mans labor. Ex. R. s. 22 שלא היה בעמלו גזל in whose acquired property there was no robbery; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 39 בית הע׳, v. דָּהוֹן.

    Jewish literature > עָמָל

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