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1 (in) honour bound
(forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.) obligat de legile onoarei -
2 (in) honour bound
(forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.) obligat de legile onoarei -
3 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) onoare2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) onoare3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) glorie4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) în cinstea5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) cinste6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) distincţie7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) domnul(e) judecător2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) a respecta2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) a onora (cu)3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) a conferi o distincţie4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) a onora•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour
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honour-bound — honˈour boundˈ same as in honour bound below. • • • Main Entry: ↑honour … Useful english dictionary
feel honour bound to do something — be/feel honour bound to do something phrase if you feel honour bound to do something, you think that you must do it because it is morally right I felt honour bound to tell her the truth. Thesaurus: to be responsible for somethingsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
be honour bound to do something — be/feel honour bound to do something phrase if you feel honour bound to do something, you think that you must do it because it is morally right I felt honour bound to tell her the truth. Thesaurus: to be responsible for somethingsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
(feel) honour-bound to do something — (feel) honour ˈbound to do sth idiom (formal) to feel that you must do sth because of your sense of moral duty • She felt honour bound to attend as she had promised to. compare ↑duty bound … Useful english dictionary
be honour-bound to do something — be/feel honour bound (to do something) British & Australian, American & Australian to feel that you must do something because it is morally right, even if you do not want to do it. I d rather go to Andrew s party but I feel honour bound to go to… … New idioms dictionary
feel honour-bound to do something — be/feel honour bound (to do something) British & Australian, American & Australian to feel that you must do something because it is morally right, even if you do not want to do it. I d rather go to Andrew s party but I feel honour bound to go to… … New idioms dictionary
be honour-bound — be/feel honour bound (to do something) British & Australian, American & Australian to feel that you must do something because it is morally right, even if you do not want to do it. I d rather go to Andrew s party but I feel honour bound to go to… … New idioms dictionary
feel honour-bound — be/feel honour bound (to do something) British & Australian, American & Australian to feel that you must do something because it is morally right, even if you do not want to do it. I d rather go to Andrew s party but I feel honour bound to go to… … New idioms dictionary
in honour bound — (or adjective ● honour … Useful english dictionary
honour — hon|our1 W3 BrE honor AmE [ˈɔnə US ˈa:nər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(something that makes you proud)¦ 2¦(respect)¦ 3 in honour of somebody/something 4¦(given to somebody)¦ 5¦(moral principles)¦ 6¦(at university/school)¦ 7 Your/His/Her Honour … Dictionary of contemporary English
honour */*/ — I UK [ˈɒnə(r)] / US [ˈɑnər] noun Word forms honour : singular honour plural honours 1) [uncountable] the respect that people have for someone who achieves something great, is very powerful, or behaves in a way that is morally right Shame and… … English dictionary