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1 holde
1. 4, vt1) держа́ть; содержа́тьhólde diæt — соблюда́ть дие́ту
hólde sit ord — держа́ть сло́во
2) (for ngn, ngt) счита́ть, принима́ть (за кого-л., что-л.)2. 4, vihvem hólder De mig for? — за кого́ вы меня́ принима́ете?
остана́вливаться, стоя́тьbílen hólder for dǿren — маши́на ждёт у подъе́зда
hólde af — люби́ть, нра́виться
hólde op — перестава́ть, прекраща́ть(ся)
hólde ud — выноси́ть, терпе́ть
hólde sig — держа́ться, приде́рживаться
* * *deliver, give, good for, hold, hold out, honour, keep, last, stand* * *vb (holdt, holdt)( med objekt:) ( holde fast, bære, holde i sin hånd; afholde) hold ( fx a child in one's arms, a book in one's hand; an election, a meeting);sit brug) keep ( fx keep him informed, keep him warm; keep servants,(, two cars, bees, a dog));( holde ved lige) keep in repair, keep up ( fx the house is too expensive to keep up), keep ( fx he keeps the garden beautifully),( en tone) hold,F sustain;( overholde, fejre, respektere) keep ( fx Christmas, a promise, the law), celebrate ( fx one's birthday),F observe ( fx two minute's silence, the Sabbath);( vædde) bet;( abonnere på) take ( fx we take two newspapers), subscribe to ( fx a magazine);( måle) measure,( rumme) hold, contain;( uden objekt:) ( ikke briste) hold ( fx I hope the rope holds);( ikke blive slidt op) wear; stand up;( forblive frisk) keep;( holde stik, om argument etc) hold water ( fx his explanation (, argument) does not hold water), hold good ( fx the rule does not hold good in every case);( standse) stop;( holde stille) be stopping, wait, stand, be;( styre i en vis retning) keep ( fx to the right), bear ( fx bear right here);(mar) bear, stand;( sigte) aim;[ holde fri], se I. fri;[ holde lukket (, åbent)] be closed (, open) ( fx on Sundays),( fortsat) stay closed (, open) ( fx till 9 o'clock);[ med sb:][ holde bil] run a car;[ holde en fæstning] hold a fortress;[ holde gudstjeneste] hold a service;[ spanden kan ikke holde vand] the bucket will not hold water;[ holde vejret] hold one's breath;[ gid vejret vil holde] I hope the weather will last (el. keep fine el.hold);[ med præp og adv:][ holde af] be fond of,( svagere) like;( bøje af, mar) stand off, bear away;[ holde en hest an] pull up a horse;[ holde fast ved] hold on to,(fig) stick to,F adhere to ( fx one's principles);[ holde ham fast på hans løfte] hold him to his promise;[ hold dig godt fast!] hold on tight!( som indledning til noget overraskende) wait for it! hold on to your hat!( tage mod ubehageligheder) bear the brunt, be the victim;[ han må altid holde for] he is always at the receiving end; they always pick on him;[ nu må du holde ` for] it is your turn now;[ holde det for sig selv] keep it to oneself;[ holde hånden for munden], se ndf: holde sig for munden;[ holde fra døren], se dør;[ holde fra livet], se liv;[ holde frem] hold out ( fx he held out his book; hold out a baby);[ holde hen med snak] put off with (a lot of) talk;[ det holdt hårdt] it was hard work;[` holde i, holde fast i] hold on to;[ brevet er holdt i vage vendinger] the letter is couched in vague terms;[ han kunne ikke holde maden i sig] he could not keep his food down;[ holde igen] resist, hold back;[ holde igen på] hold down ( fx prices), put the brake on,F curb ( fx public expenditure);(se også ndf: holde tilbage);[ holde inde] keep in;( ophøre) stop, cease,( i tale) stop (short);[ holde inde med] leave off ( fx leave off working), stop,F cease;[ holde med](dvs tage parti for) side with;[ holde en med tøj] keep somebody in clothing;[ holde en med selskab] keep somebody company;[ holde ham nede] keep him down; keep him under;T sit on him;[ holde (dvs have fat) om] grasp;( omfavne) put one's arms round;[ holde op]( løfte) hold up;( standse) stop, leave off,F cease ( med at -ing);[ holde ham op]( ved røveri) hold him up;[ holde op med at ryge] stop smoking;[ hold så op ( med det)!] stop it!T lay off! pack it in![ hold da helt op!]T get away! well, I'll be damned![ holde oppe] keep up;[ holde på]( opholde) keep back,F detain ( fx I won't detain you any longer);( holde fast på) hold (on to) ( fx one's hat),( beholde) hold (el. hang) on to ( fx a good worker);( insistere på) insist on ( fx he insisted on his demand);( påstå) maintain,( stærkere, F) assert;( være stemt for) be in favour of;( i væddemål) back ( fx the wrong horse), bet on;[ jeg holdt på mit] I stuck to my point (of view);T I stuck to my guns;[ holde det på et minimum] keep it to a minimum;[ holde på en hemmelighed] keep a secret;[ holde sammen](dvs støtte hinanden) keep (, hold, stick) together;[ holde sammen på noget] keep something together;(dvs holde lukket) keep shut;(bo) live,( for kortere tid) stay;T hang out;[` holde til](dvs udholde) stand;[ jeg kan ikke holde til mere] I can't stand (el. take) any more;[ holde ham til arbejdet] keep him at his work;[ hold til højre!] keep to the right!(se også højre);( ikke køre frem) keep back;( beherske) hold (el. choke) back ( fx she could barely choke back her tears (, rage));[ holde en tilbage] keep somebody back, hold somebody back,F restrain somebody ( fra at from -ing);(se også tilbageholde);[ holde tilbage for] give way to;[ holde ud] hold out ( fx can you hold out till we come?);( tåle) stand,(mere F) endure ( fx the pain);bear) him (, it);F I cannot endure him (, it);T I cannot stick him (, it);[ jeg kan ikke holde ud at] I can't stand (el. stick) -ing, I can't bear(el. endure) to (el. -ing);[ ikke til at holde ud], se uudholdelig;[ holde ude] keep out;[ holde ude fra hinanden] keep apart,( skelne fra hinanden) tell apart;[ holde ham udenfor] leave him out;[ holde sig udenfor] keep out of it;[ holde under] observation keep under observation;[` holde ved](dvs holde fast på) hold on to ( fx his arm),( støtte) hold,(dvs fastholde, stå ved) stick to,(= standse ved) stop at;[ holde ved lige], se vedligeholde;[ forbindelsen: holde sig:][ holde sig](dvs ikke fordærves) keep,( ikke slides) wear, last,( vedvare) hold, last,( forblive, opholde sig) stay, keep ( fx indoors),(mht afføring) contain oneself;[ jeg kan ikke holde mig længere] I can't wait any longer;T not for me![ mange skikke har holdt sig] many customs have survived;[ holde sig fast ved (el. i)] hold on to;[ holde sig for munden] hold one's hand in front of (el. before) one's mouth;[ holde sig for næsen] hold one's nose;[ holde sig for sig selv] keep (oneself) to oneself;[ holde sig for ørerne] stop one's ears;[ holde sig for god til], se god;[ holde sig fra] keep away from ( fx that place, that woman);( om mad, drikke etc) keep off ( fx alcohol, drugs);[ hun holder sig godt] she does not look her age;[ holde sig inde] keep (el. stay) indoors;[ holde sig med kost], se I. kost;(dvs vågen) keep (el. stay) up,( oven vande) keep afloat,(fig) keep one's head above water;[ holde sig parat] hold oneself ready; stand by;[ holde sig på benene] keep (el. stay) on one's feet;[ holde sig rolig] keep quiet (, still),(se rolig);[ holde sig til] stick to, keep to ( fx the text);F abide by ( fx the law);[ holde sig til sagen] keep to the point;[ nu ved jeg hvad jeg har at holde mig til] now I know where I stand;[ holde sig tilbage] hold (el. hang el. stand) back. -
2 bog
sg - bogen, pl - bøgerкни́га ж* * ** * *I. (en -)( bøgens frugt) beechnut(s), beech mast.II. (en, bøger) book;( antal ark) quire;( konto) account;[ afslutte bøgerne] balance the books;[ bogen]( i bridge) the book;[ føre bøger] keep books, keep accounts;( holde regnskab med) keep an account of;( føre liste over) keep a list of;[ føre til bogs] book, enter. -
3 regnskab
account, balance sheet, tally* * *(et -er) account(s);( selskabs balance) balance sheet;( mellemværende i spil) score;(fig: for ens synder etc) reckoning;[ regnskabets dag (el. time)] the day of reckoning;[ afgøre sit regnskab med] settle one's account with,(fig) settle accounts with;[ aflægge regnskab] give (, F: render) an account,( ved generalforsamling) present the accounts;[ aflægge regnskab for] give (, F: render) an account of, account for;[ fremlægge regnskab] present the accounts;[ føre regnskab] keep (the) accounts,( i kortspil) keep the score;[ føre regnskab med] keep an account of;[ gennemgå regnskabet] go over (el. examine) the accounts;( revidere regnskabet) audit the accounts;[ gøre regnskab for] give an account of, account for;[ gøre et regnskab op] make up (el. balance) an account,(fig) settle an old score;[ opstille et regnskab] draw up a statement of accounts;[ kræve én til regnskab] call somebody to account; bring somebody to book;[ stå til regnskab for] account for, answer for. -
4 tie
* * *vb (tav, tiet):[ tie stille](dvs være tavs) be silent, keep silent ( med noget about something), be quiet;( holde op med at tale) stop talking, become silent;[ få til at tie ( stille)] silence, put to silence,( få til at være stille) hush up ( fx the children);[ ti stille!] be quiet!T shut up!( til flere også) silence!( også) keep something quiet (el. dark),T keep something under one's hat;[ tie ihjel](dvs dysse ned) hush up ( fx the Minister tried to hush up theaffair);[ man prøvede at tie bogen ihjel] there was a conspiracy of silence against the book. -
5 foran
пе́ред, впереди́fóran i bógen — в нача́ле кни́ги
* * *in advance, ahead, before, fast, at the front of, in front (of), be one up on (a person)* * *præp in front of ( fx the car was parked in front of the house; he stopped in front of me); before ( fx he fell on his knees before the King; your whole life is before you);( om tid) before;( forud for) ahead of;( om scoring også) up on ( fx they are 10 points up on (el. ahead of) the others);adv ahead ( fx he worked hard to get ahead),( i spidsen) in front ( fx get (, walk) in front);( om scoring) up ( fx they are one goal up); ahead ( fx he brought Arsenal ahead);[ holde sig foran] keep ahead, keep the lead;[ dit ur er foran] your watch is fast;[ foran i bogen] earlier in (el. at the beginning of) the book;(se også gå, komme). -
6 protokol
(en -ler)( regnskabsprotokol) ledger;(merk: journal) journal;( forhandlingsprotokol) minute book,( mødereferat) minutes pl ( fx read the minutes of the last meeting), record;( diplomatisk) protocol;( navneliste) register;( klasseprotokol i skole) school register;( i skole) mark (, call) the register;( ved møde) keep the minutes (el. record);[ føre til protokols] enter (in the minute book), minute,(jur) take down. -
7 træk
attribute, draught, flight, move, tow, trait* * *I. (et -)(tekn: det at trække over en flade) traction,( ved kraftoverførsel) drive;( enkelthed) touch, trait,(også spr) feature ( fx interesting features; dialect (, distinctive) features);( episode) episode, incident ( fx he told us episodes from his early life);( ansigtstræk) feature;( karaktertræk) trait ( fx that is one of his most pleasing traits);(i skak etc, & fig) move ( fx win in three moves; it was a clever move on their part; what will be their next move?);( i bridge) trick;( fugles) passage, migration,( sværm) flight ( fx a flight of starlings);( i vægtløftning) (two hands) snatch;[ med præp:][ det var et smukt træk af ham] it was handsome of him;[ for anden dag i træk] for the second day running (el. in succession);[ tre gange i træk] three times running (el. in a row el. in succession);(dvs uafbrudt) he was here for 5 weeks on end,( han kom hver uge) he was here 5 weeks in succession;[ i ét træk]( uden ophold) without stopping, at a stretch;[ jeg læste bogen i ét træk] I read the book at one sitting;T I read the book at one go;[ i korte træk] briefly, in brief;[ i store træk] in (broad) outline;(se også grov);[ gå på træk]( om prostitueret) go on the street(s).II. (en) draught ( fx sit in the draught),(am) draft;[ der er ingen træk i skorstenen] the chimney won't draw;[ træk i øjet] a cold in the eye. -
8 åben
clear, commanding, communicative, extrovert, free, open, plain, receptive, undecided* * *adj open ( fx door, boat, town, wound, syllable, face, character; with open arms; the shops are open);( oprigtig også) frank, candid;( utilsløret), se åbenlys;( ikke udfyldt) (in) blank;[ åben for] open to ( fx the public; traffic);[ åben over for] open to ( fx new ideas);[ stå åben] be (left) open;[ lade stå åben] leave open;[ åben og ærlig] frank and honest,(om fremgangsmåde etc) open and above-board;[ med sb:][ som en åben bog] like a book ( fx I can read him like a book);[ åbent brev] open letter;[ åben flanke](mil.) open (el. exposed) flank;[ på åben gade] in the street;[ under åben himmel] in the open (air);[ holde åbent hus] keep open house;[ åben ild] naked fire, naked flames;(bål etc) open fire;[ med åben mund] open-mouthed, gaping;(fig) openly;[ et åbent sind] an open mind;[ et åbent spørgsmål] an open question;[ for åbent tæppe] with the curtain up,(fig) in public;[ åbent universitet] open university;[ med åbne øjne] with one's eyes open;[ sige ham lige op i hans åbne øjne] tell him to his face;(se også vindue). -
9 erindring
sg - eríndringen, pl - eríndringerвоспомина́ние с; па́мять жháve i eríndring (, at...) — учи́тывать, по́мнить (, что...)
* * *memory, recollection* * *(en -er) memory ( fx it is only a memory now), recollection,F remembrance ( fx I have no (, only a faint) r. of it);( ting til erindring) souvenir ( fx I'll keep this as a souvenir), keepsake;F remembrance ( fx take this ring as a remembrance of my mother);[ erindringer]( ting man husker) memories ( fx memories of one's childhood, sad (, happy) memories), recollections ( fx the letter brought many recollections to mind),F remembrances;( nostalgiske (, romantiske etc) erindringer) reminiscences ( fx he listened to the reminiscences of the old men);( memoirer) memoirs ( fx what the book contains is not memoirs but only reminiscences);[ bringe noget i erindring] call attention to something;[ bringe noget i erindring hos en] remind somebody of something;[ bringe sig i erindring] call attention to oneself;[ bringe sig i erindring hos en] call somebody's attention to oneself;[ have i erindring] bear in mind;[ have i frisk erindring], se frisk;[ til erindring om] in memory (, remembrance) of. -
10 fra
от, из, сhan kom fra Moskvá — он прие́хал из Москвы́
fra mórgen til áften — с утра́ до ве́чера
avísen fra i dag — сего́дняшняя газе́та
fra nu af — отны́не
hils ham fra mig — переда́й ему́ от меня́ приве́т
* * *from, at the hands of, of, off, out of* * *I. præp from;( bort(e) fra) off ( fx keep your fingers off that book!);( om tid) from ( fx work from 9 to 5; from childhood he showed signs of genius),( og til nu) since ( fx he has lived here since his earliestchildhood);[( i regning:) syv fra tolv er fem] seven from twelve is (el. leaves) five, twelve take away seven leaves (el. is) five;[ fra da af] since then, since that time;[ han er helt fra den] he is out of his senses, he is beside himself;II. adv off;[ det gør hverken fra eller til] that makes no difference;[ jeg vil hverken råde til eller fra] I won't advise either way;[ trække fra], se trække.III. conj since ( fx since I was 4 years old). -
11 have
I sg - háven, pl - háverсад мII 1. vtиме́тьjeg har... — у меня́ есть...
hvad vil du háve? — что ты хо́чешь?
háve méget at bestílle — быть о́чень за́нятым
háve nóget imód — име́ть что-л. про́тив
hvórdan har du det? — как (твои́) дела́?
2.jeg har det godt — хорошо́
jeg har állerede sagt... — я уже́ сказа́л...
* * *garden, gardens, have, have what it takes, hold, keep, park, wear* * *I. (en -r) garden,(am også) yard;( større) gardens, grounds pl;( frugthave) orchard;( kolonihave) allotment;[ Botanisk Have] the Botanical Gardens.II. vb (har, havde, haft) have;( være udstyret med også, T) have got ( fx have you got a knife? he has got a big nose);[ her har du et pund] here is a pound (for you);[ have det godt], se godt;[ hvordan har De det?] how are you?[ der har vi det] that's it; there you are;[ jeg skal have mig et bad] I am going to have a bath;[ den skal du have] it is meant for you;[ hvad skal vi have at spise?] what are we having?( i butik) I would like some tea, please;[ det (el. den ros) skal han have] I'll say that much for him;[ sådan skal han have det] that is the way to treat him;(fig) we never know where we have got him (el. where we are with him);[ man ved hvad man har, men ikke hvad man får] better the devil you know than the devil you don't know;[ jeg vil have at du skal] I want you to;[ de vil ikke have at (dvs tillade) at han gør det] they won't let him do it;[ jeg vil ikke have at du spiller klaver nu] I won't have you playing the piano now;[ jeg vil ikke have det] I won't have it;(se også gerne);[ med præp & adv:][ jeg skal ikke have noget af at han] I don't want him to ( fx read my letters);(dvs det frabeder jeg mig) I won't have it;( nej tak) not for me, thank you; I'm not having any;[ have bag sig], se II. bag;[ det har han efter sin far] he takes after his father in that, he has got that from his father;( være i gang med) have something in hand, be doing something;( have planlagt) have something on ( fx have you got anything on this evening?);( om forehavende, især neds) be up to something;( om lektie) have homework;[ hvad har du for?] what are you doing? what are you up to?( i lektie) what have you got to prepare (el. got for homework)?[ hvad har vi for?]( som lektie) what was the prep (el. homework)?[ hvad skal du have for det?] what do you charge for that?[ hvor har du det fra?] where did you get that from?( hvem har sagt det) who told you that?[ det har sit navn fra] it takes (, F: derives) its name from;[ han har klassen i fransk, klassen har ham i fransk] he takes the class for French;[ jeg har ikke noget imod at] I don't mind -ing ( fx telling you),(dvs at indvende imod) I have no objection to -ing ( fx to voting for the proposal);[ jeg har ikke noget imod ham] I have nothing against him;[ har du noget imod at...?] would you mind...-ing?[ hvis du ikke har noget imod det] if you don't mind; if you have no objection;[ har du din bog med?] have you brought your book?[ han har det med anfald af raseri] he is liable to fits of rage;[ han har det med at] he has a way of -ing ( fx of disappearing);[ have et barn med en] have a child with (, jur: by) somebody;[ have `på](klæder etc) wear, have on ( fx she has hardly anything on);[ har du en kniv på dig?] have you got a knife on you?[ det har intet på sig] there is nothing in it;F it has no foundation in fact;[ rygtet har intet på sig] there is nothing in the rumour; the rumour is without foundation;[ politiet har ikke noget på mig] the police haven't got anything on me;[ jeg vil have ham til at gøre det] I want him to do it;[ hvad skal vi have til middag?] what are we having for dinner?[ jeg har kun 3 pund tilbage] I have only 3 pounds left;[ han har kun få dage tilbage] he has only a few days to go,( også om døende) he has only a few days left;[ de få år jeg har tilbage] my few remaining years;[ have meget tilovers for] be very fond of; have a soft spot for;[ hvad har jeg ud af det?] what do I get out of that? -
12 kram
(et)( småvarer) small wares pl;( sager) stuff, things;( ragelse) trash;( rosende) that is good stuff;[ kunne sit kram] know one's stuff (el. job);[ passe sit kram] attend to one's business;[ passe i ens kram] suit one's book;[ få krammet på en] get somebody where one wants him; get somebody under one's thumb;[ have krammet på en] keep (el. have) somebody well in hand,T have somebody under one's thumb (el. over a barrel el. by the short hairs). -
13 logbog
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14 til
at, for, into, till, to, until, unto* * *I. præpa) (i alm, især om sted) to ( fx go to London; return to England; keep to the right; write a letter to somebody; with my back to the fire; to my delight (, horror, despair, surprise));(se også ndf: j);b) ( ved arrive og arrival) at,( dog foran navne på lande og store byer) in ( fx arrive at one's destination, in England, at Dover, in London);c) (om bestemmelsessted i forb med start, leave, depart etc) for ( fxstart for Edinburgh; our departure for York);[ rejsende til Crewe] passengers for Crewe;[ tog til Hull] train for Hull;d) ( op imod, støttet til) against ( fx lean against a wall);T till ( fx wait untill (, till) tomorrow);( mellem to tidspunkter) to ( fx from ten to twelve o'clock; from 1770 to 1850);[ fra morgen til aften] from morning till night;[ til og med]( om dato) up to and including,(am) through ( fx from Sunday through Thursday),(om sted i bog etc) up to and including;f) ( tidspunkt) at ( fx come at the same time; he gave me presents at Christmas and on birthdays);( om arrangementer) for ( fx the ceremony was arranged for two o'clock; I have invited them for two o'clock; I have an appointment for two o'clock; come home for Christmas);( førstkommende) next ( fx next Easter, next summer);g) ( senest, sidste frist) by ( fx we must have them by Friday); h) ( når " til" + styrelse = indirekte objekt) to ( fx give money to the poor; sell it to Peter); for ( fx buy a present for her; make a dress for her);i) ( bestemmelse) for ( fx here is a letter for you; a basket for potatoes; for use in the kitchen; your task for tomorrow; tickets for "Hamlet"; the boot for the left leg; what is that wheel for? it is good enough for her);j) ( i forbindelse med måltiders navne) ( for at få) for ( fx he came home for lunch; he stayed for tea; we were six for dinner);( som man får) to ( fx he came to dinner; he stayed to dinner; invite him (, have him in) to dinner);( om det man spiser) for ( fx we had chicken for lunch; they serve bacon and eggs for breakfast; what did you have for dinner?);( sammen med) with ( fx drink wine with one's dinner; take tea with one's meals);k) ( samhørighed) of ( fx the author of the book; the key of the door; the mother of 5 children); to ( fx the heir to the estate); for (fx the boot for the left leg);apiece); sell (, buy) something at cost price; value the house at £40,000; estimate (el. put) her age at 40);m) ( mellem 2 tal i omtrentlig mængdesangivelse) to, or ( fx 25 to 30 persons; 5 or 6 persons);n) ( forandring) into ( fx forvandle til change into; oversætte tiltranslate into);o) ( som) by way of ( fx by way of answer, punishment); for ( fx Iwouldn't like to have him for my father); as ( fx he had Smith as a teacher);p) (efter adj, der betegner (u)dygtighed) at ( fx good (, clever, bad) at history; he is great at football);[ til at] at -ing ( fx he is marvellous at interviewing);q) [ Udtryk][ andre tilfælde:][ den slyngel til Peter] that rascal of a Peter;[ til at] to ( fx too good to be true; not to be seen; not fit tolive);[ for tung til at jeg kan løfte den] too heavy for me to lift (it);[ her er ikke til at være for fluer] you can't move for flies here;[ her er ikke til at være for varme] it is unbearably hot here;II. adv( yderligere) more ( fx three more bottles), additional ( fx I bought three additional bottles), another ( fx another drink, another three bottles);(efter vb = energisk) hard ( fx run (, hit) hard), with a will ( fxhammer away with a will);(efter vb = fuldstændigt) up ( fx fryse ` til freeze up);[ én til] another, a second;[ én gang til] once more;[ en halv gang til så lang] half as long again;[ til og med]( tilmed) even, into the bargain;III. conj until,T till ( fx wait till I come).
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book — [book] n. [ME bok < OE boc, pl. bec < PGmc * bokiz, beech, beechwood tablets carved with runes < IE * bhagos, beech > BEECH, Gr phagos, L fagus] 1. a) a number of sheets of paper, parchment, etc. with writing or printing on them,… … English World dictionary
Keep — (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Keep Austin Weird — is the slogan adopted by the Austin Independent Business Alliance to promote small businesses in Austin, Texas. The phrase arose from an offhand remark by Red Wassenich (a librarian at Austin Community College) in a phone call to a local radio… … Wikipedia
Book burning — (a category of biblioclasm, or book destruction) is the practice of destroying, often ceremoniously, one or more copies of a book or other written material. In modern times, other forms of media, such as phonograph records, video tapes, and CDs… … Wikipedia
Keep America Beautiful — is an environmental organization founded in 1953. It is the largest community improvement organization in the United States, with approximately 580 affiliate organizations (similar to local chapters) and more than 17,000 participating communities … Wikipedia
Book of the Civilized Man — by Daniel of Beccles (Latin: Urbanus Magnus Danielis Becclesiensis). Also known as Liber Urbani or Urbanus Magnus or Civilized Man. It is believed to be the first English courtesy book (or book of manners), dating probably from the beginning of… … Wikipedia
Book of Micheas — Micheas, Book of † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Book of Micheas Micheas (Hebr. Mikhah; Jeremiah 26:18: Mikhayah keth.), the author of the book which holds the sixth place in the collection of the Twelve Minor Prophets, was born at… … Catholic encyclopedia
Keep the River on Your Right — is a short memoir written by painter/anthropologist Tobias Schneebaum and published in 1969. It is an account of his journey into the jungles of Peru where he is accepted by primitive Indians and ultimately a tribe of cannibals. The book is most… … Wikipedia