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n (pl women)1) жінкаlittle woman — маленька жінка, жіночка; дружинонька
young woman — молода жінка, дівчина
a woman of the world — умудрена досвідом жінка; світська жінка; заміжня жінка
a woman of pleasure — продажна жінка, куртизанка
a woman of the town (of the street) — вулична жінка, повія
the new woman — сучасна жінка; іст. емансипована жінка
there is a woman in it — тут замішана жінка, «шукайте жінку»
the strange woman — бібл. блудниця, розпусниця
woman's man — дамський догідник, зальотник
woman's reason — ірон. жіноче міркування, жіноча логіка
woman's wit — жіночий інстинкт, жіноча інтуїція
2) збірн. жінки, жіноча стать3) през. баба (про чоловіка)4) (the woman) типова жінка, втілення жіночності5) бібл., поет. дружина6) служниця; камеристка7) утриманка; коханкаold woman — баба, стара, старуха
woman chaser — амер., розм. бабій
* * *n; (pl women)1) жінкаlittle woman — маленька жінка ( про дівчинку); дівчинка ( моя) ( при зверненні до дівчини); ласк. дружинонька
single woman — незаміжня ( жінк)
the new woman — сучасна жінка; icт. емансипована жінка ( про суфражисткок)
a woman of fashion — світська жінка; модниця
a woman of the town /of the street (s)/ — повія
the strange woman — бібл. блудниця
a woman of the world — жінка, що знає людей та життя /навчена досвідом/; жінка, що знає, як треба поводитися; світська жінка
woman's wit — жіночий інстинкт, жіноча інтуїція
2) жінки, жіноча стать3) баба ( про чоловіка)4) ( the woman) типова жінка; втілення жіночності, жіночого начала5) дiaл. дружина; коханка; приятелька (юнака, чоловіка)6) жінка якої-н. професії ( в сполученнях)woman servant — домашня робітниця; служниця
7) робітниця; служницяold woman — стара жінка; бабуся; стара; моя стара ( про дружину); стара баба ( часто про чоловік)
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3 woman
n; (pl women)1) жінкаlittle woman — маленька жінка ( про дівчинку); дівчинка ( моя) ( при зверненні до дівчини); ласк. дружинонька
single woman — незаміжня ( жінк)
the new woman — сучасна жінка; icт. емансипована жінка ( про суфражисткок)
a woman of fashion — світська жінка; модниця
a woman of the town /of the street (s)/ — повія
the strange woman — бібл. блудниця
a woman of the world — жінка, що знає людей та життя /навчена досвідом/; жінка, що знає, як треба поводитися; світська жінка
woman's wit — жіночий інстинкт, жіноча інтуїція
2) жінки, жіноча стать3) баба ( про чоловіка)4) ( the woman) типова жінка; втілення жіночності, жіночого начала5) дiaл. дружина; коханка; приятелька (юнака, чоловіка)6) жінка якої-н. професії ( в сполученнях)woman servant — домашня робітниця; служниця
7) робітниця; служницяold woman — стара жінка; бабуся; стара; моя стара ( про дружину); стара баба ( часто про чоловік)
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4 _таємниці; секрети
a hare is not caught with a drum he that peeps through a hole may see what will vex him hidden life, happy life if it is a secret, don't tell it to a woman if you reveal your secret, you yield your liberty listeners never hear any good of themselves none are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them the only secret a woman can keep is her age a secret shared is no secret tell everybody your business and the devil will do it for you tell a woman and you tell the world tell your secret to your servant and you make him your master three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead walls have ears when three know it, all know itEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _таємниці; секрети
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5 _багатство і бідність
abundance, like want, ruins many at the workingman's house hunger looks in but dares not enter a beggar can never be bankrupt a beggar ennobled does not know his kinsmen beggar is jealous of beggar beggars can't be choosers a beggar's purse is bottomless chains of gold are stronger than chains of iron content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor the doorstep of a great house is slippery few rich men own their own property – their property owns them a full purse has many friends full stomachs make empty heads God help the rich, for the poor can beg gold dust blinds all eyes gold is tested by fire, men by gold gold may be bought too dear gold rules the world gold will not buy everything a great fortune is a great slavery a handkerchief is a poor woman's purse hunger breaks stone walls hunger is the best sauce hunger knows no friends a hungry belly has no ears if you haven't silver in your purse, you should have silk on your tongue it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than it is for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven life and misery begin together a light purse is a heavy purse the more we have, the more we want, the more we want, the less we have much gold, much care much profit, much risk naked we come, naked we go neither beg of him who has been a beggar, nor serve him, who has been a servant old woman's gold is not ugly one day a beggar, the next day a thief a poor man is better than a liar the poor man pays for all poor men's tables are soon set possession is nine points of the law poverty consists in feeling poor poverty is no disgrace, but it is a great inconvenience poverty is no sin poverty is not a shame, but the being ashamed of it is poverty is the mother of all arts poverty parts friends prosperity discovers vice, adversity virtue prosperity makes friends; adversity tries them a rich man never lacks relatives a rich man knows not his friends a rich person ought to have a strong stomach rich men have no faults riches and virtue do not often keep each other company riches serve a wise man but command a fool a rising tide lifts all boats set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the Devil there is ill talk between a full man and a fasting there is no pride like that of a beggar grown rich there is no virtue that poverty does not destroy a thief passes for a gentleman when stealing has made him rich to be content, look backward on those who possess less than yourself, not forward on those, who possess more when one has a good table, he is always right the weakest goes to the wall wealth and content are not bedfellows wealth is not his that has it, but his who enjoys it wealth makes wit waver when all are poor, it doesn't take much to make a rich man wisdom in a poor man is a diamond set in lead wrinkled purses make wrinkled faces you cannot serve God and MammonEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _багатство і бідність
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