WE GROW SMALL TRYING TO BE GREAT

Англо-русский перевод WE GROW SMALL TRYING TO BE GREAT

Пытаясь стать великими, мы становимся мелкими. Jones (Джонс).

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TRYING — adjective Date: 1718 severely straining the powers of endurance , ~ly adverb
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GREAT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Carolus Magnus Charles the Great Great Learning Herod the Great Stephen the Great Theodoric …
Английский словарь Британика
WE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SMALL — I. ˈsmȯl adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English smal, from Old English smæl; akin to Old High German smal …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREAT — I. ˈgrā]t, South often -re(ə)] or -rāə]; usu ]d.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English grete, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRYING — adjective Etymology: from present participle of try (I) : causing severe hardship, annoyance, or irritation : severely straining the powers …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GROW — ˈgrō verb ( grew ˈgrü ; also dialect growed ˈgrōd ; grown ˈgrōn ; also dialect growed ; growing ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRYING — (a.) Adapted to try, or put to severe trial; severe; afflictive; as, a trying occasion or position.
Английский словарь Webster
TRYING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Try
Английский словарь Webster
GROW — (v. t.) To cause to grow; to cultivate; to produce; as, to grow a crop; to grow wheat, hops, or …
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TRYING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Try
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TRYING — ( a. ) Adapted to try, or put to severe trial; severe; afflictive; as, a trying occasion or position.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GROW — ( v. t. ) To cause to grow; to cultivate; to produce; as, to grow a crop; to grow wheat, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WE — /wee/ , pron. pl., possessive our or ours , objective us . 1. nominative pl. of I . 2. (used …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRYING — — tryingly , adv. — tryingness , n. /truy"ing/ , adj. extremely annoying, difficult, or the like; straining one's patience …
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SMALL — — smallness , n. /smawl/ , adj., smaller, smallest , adv., smaller, smallest , n. adj. 1. of limited size; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GROW — — growable , adj. /groh/ , v. , grew, grown, growing . v.i. 1. to increase by natural development, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GREAT — — greatness , n. /grayt/ , adj., greater, greatest , adv., n., pl. greats , ( esp. collectively ) great …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRYING — n. attempting; testing, experimenting; examination, determination of guilt or innocence, putting on trial (Law); subjecting to strain; act of separating …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TRYING — adj. difficult to endure; annoying
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SMALL — I. ˈsmȯl adjective Etymology: Middle English smal, from Old English smæl; akin to Old High German smal small, Greek mēlon …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GREAT — I. ˈgrāt, Southern also ˈgre(ə)t adjective Etymology: Middle English grete, from Old English grēat; akin to Old High German grōz …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRYING — Date: 1718 : severely straining the powers of endurance a trying experience • try·ing·ly adverb
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GROW — verb ( grew ˈgrü ; grown ˈgrōn ; grow·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grōwan; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRYING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of try. 2. trying ·adj adapted to try, or put to severe trial; severe; afflictive; as, a …
Webster English vocab
SMALL — vt to make little or less. 2. small ·adv not loudly; faintly; timidly. 3. small ·noun smallclothes. 4. small ·noun …
Webster English vocab
GROW — vi to become attached of fixed; to adhere. 2. grow ·vi to pass from one state to another; to result …
Webster English vocab
GREAT — superl pregnant; big (with young). 2. great ·noun the whole; the gross; as, a contract to build a ship by …
Webster English vocab
TRYING — ■ adjective difficult or annoying; hard to endure: it had been a very ~ day. Derivatives ~ly adverb
Concise Oxford English vocab
WE — [we] pron, pl in constr [ME, fr. OE we; akin to OHG wir we, Skt vayam] (bef. 12c) 1: I …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SMALL — [small] adj [ME smal, fr. OE smael; akin to OHG smal small, Gk melon small domestic animal] (bef. 12c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GROW — [grow] vb grew ; grown ; grow.ing [ME, fr. OE growan; akin to OHG gruowan to grow] vi (bef. 12c) …
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GREAT — [great] adj [ME grete, fr. OE great; akin to OHG groz large] (bef. 12c) 1 a: notably large in size: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRYING — trying BrE AmE ˈtraɪ ɪŋ ▷ trying|ly li ▷ trying|ness nəs nɪs —As a close-knit expression, trying to has casual …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SMALL — small BrE AmE smɔːl smɑːl ▷ smaller ˈsmɔːl ə AmE - ə r ˈsmɑːl- ▷ smallest ˈsmɔːl ɪst -əst ˈsmɑːl- …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WE — / wi; NAmE ; strong form wiː/ pronoun (used as the subject of a verb) 1. I and another person …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRYING — / ˈtraɪɪŋ; NAmE / adjective annoying or difficult to deal with : These are trying times for all of us.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMALL — / smɔːl; NAmE / adjective , adverb , noun ■ adjective ( small·er , small·est ) NOT LARGE 1. not …
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GROW — / grəʊ; NAmE groʊ/ verb ( grew / gruː; NAmE / grown / grəʊn; NAmE groʊn/) INCREASE 1. grow (in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREAT
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WE — we S1 W1 /wi; strong wiː/ BrE AmE pronoun [used as the subject of a verb] [ Language: Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRYING — try ‧ ing /ˈtraɪ-ɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ trying , ↑ untried ; verb : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SMALL — I. small 1 S1 W1 /smɔːl $ smɒːl/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative smaller , superlative smallest ) [ Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GROW — grow S1 W1 /ɡrəʊ $ ɡroʊ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense grew /ɡruː/, past participle grown /ɡrəʊn $ ɡroʊn/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GREAT — I. great 1 S1 W1 /ɡreɪt/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative greater , superlative greatest ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SMALL — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 not large or big. 2 slender; thin. 3 not great in importance, amount, number, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GROW — v. (past grew; past part. grown) 1 intr. increase in size, height, quantity, degree, or in any way regarded as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GREAT
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SMALL — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 not large or big. 2 slender; thin. 3 not great in importance, amount, number, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GROW — v. (past grew; past part. grown) 1 intr. increase in size, height, quantity, degree, or in any way regarded as …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GREAT
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SMALL — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. not large or big. 2 slender; thin. 3 not great in importance, amount, number, …
Oxford English vocab
GROW — v. (past grew; past part. grown) 1. intr. increase in size, height, quantity, degree, or in any way regarded as …
Oxford English vocab
GREAT
Oxford English vocab
WE — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'We' is the first person plural …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRYING — If you describe something or someone as trying , you mean that they are difficult to deal with and make …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMALL — ( smaller, smallest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A small person, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GROW — ( grows, growing, grew, grown) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. When …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREAT — ( greater, greatest, greats) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WE — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'We' is the first person plural …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WE — pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES As we have seen ▪ As we have seen in chapter four, women’s pay is …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TRYING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES who were...trying to kid ▪ We thought we could change the world. Just who were …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SMALL — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a big/large/wide/small mouth ▪ He had a big nose and a big mouth. ▪ …
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