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1 virtue
n1) действенность, сила, эффективность2) добродетель3) преимущество•- by virtue of smth
- civic virtues
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2 preach
[priːtʃ] 1.verbo transitivo relig. predicare (to a); fig. predicare, esaltare [tolerance, virtue, pacifism]2.verbo intransitivo relig. predicare (to a); fig. spreg. fare la predica••* * *[pri: ]1) (to give a talk (called a sermon), usually during a religious service, about religious or moral matters: The vicar preached (a sermon) on/about pride.) predicare2) (to speak to someone as though giving a sermon: Don't preach at me!) fare la predica a3) (to advise: He preaches caution.) consigliare•- preacher* * *[priːtʃ]1. vt(gen) predicare, (sermon) fare2. vi* * *preach /pri:tʃ/n.(fam.) predica; sermone.(to) preach /pri:tʃ/v. t. e i.predicare ( anche fig.); proclamare; sostenere; esaltare: to preach the Gospel, predicare il Vangelo; Practise what you preach, predica con l'esempio!; metti in pratica quel che predichi!● to preach at sb., fare la predica a q.; ammonire q. □ to preach down, screditare □ (relig.) to preach a sermon, fare una predica □ (fig.) to preach to the converted, sfondare una porta aperta.* * *[priːtʃ] 1.verbo transitivo relig. predicare (to a); fig. predicare, esaltare [tolerance, virtue, pacifism]2.verbo intransitivo relig. predicare (to a); fig. spreg. fare la predica•• -
3 preach
preach [pri:t∫]• don't preach! pas de morale, s'il te plaît ![+ religion] prêcher ; [+ patience, advantage] prôner* * *[priːtʃ] 1.intransitive verb Religion prêcher (to à); fig pej sermonner2.transitive verb Religion prêcher (to à); fig prêcher, prôner [tolerance, virtue, pacifism]•• -
4 preach
B vtr Relig prêcher (to à) ; fig prêcher, prôner [tolerance, virtue, pacifism etc] ; to preach a sermon faire un sermon, prêcher.to practise what one preaches conformer ses actes à ses paroles ; to preach to the converted enfoncer une porte ouverte. -
5 practise
(a) (for improvement → musical instrument) s'exercer à, travailler; (→ song) travailler, répéter; (→ foreign language) travailler, pratiquer; (→ stroke, shot) travailler;∎ she was practising a Chopin nocturne elle travaillait un nocturne de Chopin;∎ can I practise my French on you? est-ce que je peux parler français ou pratiquer mon français avec vous?;∎ to practise speaking French s'entraîner à parler français;∎ you should practise your backhand vous devriez travailler votre revers(b) (put into practice → principle, virtue) pratiquer, mettre en pratique;∎ in this school, we practise self-discipline dans cette école, on pratique l'autodiscipline;∎ you should practise what you preach vous devriez donner l'exemple;∎ he doesn't practise what he preaches il ne met pas en pratique ce qu'il prêche(c) (profession) exercer, pratiquer;∎ he practises medicine il pratique ou exerce la médecine;∎ to practise law exercer le métier de notaire/d'avocat;∎ he studied law/medicine, but never practised it il a étudié le droit/la médecine, mais n'a jamais exercé∎ the cruelty they practised on their victims les cruautés qu'ils infligeaient à ou les sévices qu'ils faisaient subir à leurs victimes(e) (customs, beliefs) observer, pratiquer;∎ pagan rituals are still practised in the area on pratique encore certains rites païens dans la région∎ I'm just practising je ne fais que m'entraîner;∎ she practises a few hours every day elle s'entraîne plusieurs heures par jour;∎ to practise on the guitar faire des exercices à la guitare(b) (professionally) exercer;∎ he practises in Edinburgh il exerce à Édimbourg
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