-
1 distress
distress [dɪsˈtres]1. nounb. ( = danger) détresse f3. compounds* * *[dɪ'stres] 1.1) ( anguish) désarroi min distress — complètement bouleversé; ( stronger) dans un grand désarroi
to my/his distress, they... — à mon/son grand chagrin, ils...
2) ( physical trouble) souffrance(s) f(pl)3) ( poverty) détresse f4) Nautical2. 3. 4.
См. также в других словарях:
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
agonise — verb 1. cause to agonize • Syn: ↑agonize • Derivationally related forms: ↑agony • Hypernyms: ↑pain, ↑anguish, ↑hurt • Cause: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… … Universalium
God is still speaking, — also known as The Stillspeaking Initiative , is the name of the identity, branding, and advertising campaign of the United Church of Christ that was launched in 2004.The Initiative was originally promulgated by the national office s Stillspeakin … Wikipedia
break someone's heart — verb cause deep emotional pain and grief to somebody The young man broke the girl s heart when he told her was going to marry her best friend • Hypernyms: ↑pain, ↑anguish, ↑hurt • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody Something s somebody … Useful english dictionary
untune — verb 1. cause to lose one s composure • Syn: ↑upset, ↑discompose, ↑disconcert, ↑discomfit • Derivationally related forms: ↑discomfiture (for: ↑discomfit), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Belkar Bitterleaf — Superherobox caption=Belkar Bitterleaf, drawn by Rich Burlew. comic color=background:#8080ff character name=Belkar Bitterleaf real name= publisher=Giant In The Playground debut= The Order of the Stick #1 creators=Rich Burlew alliance… … Wikipedia
Lee Kuan Yew — Harry Lee Kuan Yew GCMG CH Minister Mentor In office 12 August 2004 – 21 May 2011 … Wikipedia
Action This Day — Queen – Hot Space Veröffentlichung 21. Mai 1982 Label EMI/Parlophone; Elektra, Hollywood Records (USA) Format(e) LP, Cassette; CD Genre(s) Rock … Deutsch Wikipedia
Back Chat — Queen – Hot Space Veröffentlichung 21. Mai 1982 Label EMI/Parlophone; Elektra, Hollywood Records (USA) Format(e) LP, Cassette; CD Genre(s) Rock … Deutsch Wikipedia