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1 to die in harness
to die in harnessexercer seu ofício até o fim da vida. -
2 harness
1. noun(the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) arreios2. verb1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) aparelhar2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) aproveitar* * *har.ness[h'a:nis] n 1 couraça, armadura, arnês. 2 arreio. 3 fig equipamento profissional. • vt 1 arnesar ( with com). 2 arrear (to a). 3 subordinar (to a), aproveitar (by por meio de). to die in harness exercer seu ofício até o fim da vida. to work double harness trabalhar com um sócio.
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To die in harness — Harness Har ness ( n[e^]s), n. [OE. harneis, harnes, OF. harneis, F. harnais, harnois; of Celtic origin; cf. Armor. harnez old iron, armor, W. haiarn iron, Armor. houarn, Ir. iarann, Gael. iarunn. Cf. {Iron}.] 1. Originally, the complete dress,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
die in harness — die while working; die on one s shift … English contemporary dictionary
die in harness — phrasal : to die while still actively engaged in one s work or duty … Useful english dictionary
Harness — Har ness ( n[e^]s), n. [OE. harneis, harnes, OF. harneis, F. harnais, harnois; of Celtic origin; cf. Armor. harnez old iron, armor, W. haiarn iron, Armor. houarn, Ir. iarann, Gael. iarunn. Cf. {Iron}.] 1. Originally, the complete dress,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
die hard — Synonyms and related words: backward, balk, be determined, be in earnest, be resolved, buckle down, buckle to, conservative, cross the Rubicon, die fighting, die game, die in harness, fogyish, go for broke, hold out, mean business, never say die … Moby Thesaurus
Harness — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Charles L. Harness (1915–2005), US amerikanischer Schriftsteller Forest Harness (1895–1974), US amerikanischer Politiker Harness steht außerdem für: das Geschirr eines Zugtieres Synonym für einen Lifebelt … Deutsch Wikipedia
die in one's boots — phrasal or die with one s boots on also die in one s shoes or die with one s shoes on : to die otherwise than from disease or old age; especially : to die as a result of the violent act of another * * * … Useful english dictionary
Die Bürde des weißen Mannes — Satirische Darstellung: Die Bürde des weißen (?) Mannes. The White Man s Burden (dt.: „Die Bürde des Weißen Mannes“) ist ein Gedicht von Rudyard Kipling. Das Gedicht wurde unter dem Eindruck der US amerikanischen Eroberung der Philippinen und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
in harness — adverb : on duty constantly on call even when not in harness compare die in harness at die I … Useful english dictionary
Forest Harness — Forest Arthur Harness (* 24. Juni 1895 in Kokomo, Indiana; † 29. Juli 1974 in Sarasota, Florida) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1939 und 1949 vertrat er den Bundesstaat Indiana im US Repräsentantenhaus … Deutsch Wikipedia
Perseverance — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Perseverance >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 perseverance perseverance Sgm: N 1 continuance continuance &c.(inaction) 143 Sgm: N 1 permanence permanence &c.(absence of change) 141 Sgm: N 1 firmness firmness &c.(stability) … English dictionary for students
