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proverb
Существительное
raiting
UK
/ˈprɒv.ɜːb/
US
/ˈprɔː.vɝːb/
proverbs множ.
A well-known proverb is 'Actions speak louder than words.'
Известная пословица: 'Дела говорят громче слов.'

Опеределения

proverb
Существительное
raiting
UK
/ˈprɒv.ɜːb/
US
/ˈprɔː.vɝːb/
A short, well-known saying that expresses a general truth or piece of advice.
The proverb 'A stitch in time saves nine' suggests that taking care of problems early can prevent them from becoming bigger issues.
A person or thing that is commonly cited as a typical example or byword for a particular quality.
His miserliness became a proverb in the whole town.
proverb
Глагол
raiting
UK
/ˈprɒv.ɜːb/
US
/ˈprɔː.vɝːb/
To speak of, express, or illustrate by means of a proverb; to make something proverbial.
Medieval scholars proverbed their lessons so that students would remember them.
proverb
Прилагательное
raiting
UK
/ˈprɒv.ɜːb/
US
/ˈprɔː.vɝːb/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a proverb or proverbs; proverbial.
She compiled a proverb dictionary to aid language learners.

Идиомы и фразы

ancient proverb
An ancient proverb says that patience is a virtue.
древняя пословица
Древняя пословица гласит, что терпение — это добродетель.
chinese proverb
A Chinese proverb says that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
китайская пословица
Китайская пословица гласит, что путь в тысячу миль начинается с одного шага.
famous proverb
The famous proverb 'Actions speak louder than words' is often quoted.
известная пословица
Часто цитируют известную пословицу 'Действия говорят громче слов'.
old proverb
There's an old proverb that warns against counting your chickens before they hatch.
старая пословица
Существует старая пословица, которая предупреждает о том, что не стоит считать цыплят, пока они не вылупились.
wise proverb
A wise proverb can often provide guidance in difficult times.
мудрая пословица
Мудрая пословица часто может дать совет в трудные времена.

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