IT IS INDEED A DESIRABLE THING TO BE WELL DESCENDED, BUT THE GLORY BELONGS TO OUR ANCESTORS

Англо-русский перевод IT IS INDEED A DESIRABLE THING TO BE WELL DESCENDED, BUT THE GLORY BELONGS TO OUR ANCESTORS

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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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IS — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby is born. a …
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ANCESTORS — Faith of the Ancestors of the Holy Prophet It is the accepted belief of the Shi'a Ithna-Asheris, the Hanafis, and …
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OUR — nor, nostri
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OUR — amo nga (Pronoun, First person exclusive, Genitive or Possessive case) amo;among (Pronoun, First person inclusive, Genitive or Possessive case) ato …
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THING — I. ˈthiŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, thing, assembly, reason; akin to Old High German …
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OUR — I. Etymology: Middle English ure, oure, from Old English ūre (suppletive gen. of wē we); akin to Old High German …
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GLORY — I. ˈglōrē, -ȯrē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English glorie glory, vainglory, from Middle French & Latin; Middle …
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DESIRABLE — I. -ˈzīrəbəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from desirer + -able 1. : capable of arousing desire: a. …
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BUT — I. (ˈ)bət, usu -əd.+V conjunction Etymology: Middle English, conjunction & preposition, from Old English būtan, būte, conjunction & preposition, without, …
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INDEED — ə̇nˈdēd adverb Etymology: Middle English in dede, from in (I) + dede deed 1. a. : in very fact : …
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OUR — (possessive pron.) Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our endeavors. See …
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INDEED — (adv.) In reality; in truth; in fact; verily; truly; -- used in a variety of sense. Esp.: (a) Denoting emphasis; …
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DESIRABLE — (v. t.) Worthy of desire or longing; fitted to excite desire or a wish to possess; pleasing; agreeable.
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INDEED — ( adv. ) In reality; in truth; in fact; verily; truly; -- used in a variety of sense. Esp.: (a) …
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DESIRABLE — ( v. t. ) Worthy of desire or longing; fitted to excite desire or a wish to possess; pleasing; agreeable.
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DESCENDED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Descend
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WELL — well 1 /wel/ , adv., adj., compar. better , superl. best , interj., n. adv. 1. in a good or …
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THING — thing 1 /thing/ , n. 1. a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object. 2. some entity, object, …
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OUR — /oweur, ow"euhr/ ; unstressed /ahr/ , pron. (a form of the possessive case of we used as an attributive adjective): …
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DESIRABLE — — desirability, desirableness , n. — desirably , adv. /di zuyeur"euh beuhl/ , adj. 1. worth having or wanting; pleasing, …
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BUT — but 1 /but/ ; unstressed /beuht/ , conj. 1. on the contrary; yet: My brother went, but I did not. …
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DESIRABLE — adj. worthwhile, worth having; sexually attractive, appealing in a sexual manner; who arouses sexual desire
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ANCESTORS — n. person from whom other persons are descended in a direct line
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WELL — I. ˈwel noun Etymology: Middle English welle, from Old English; akin to Old English weallan to bubble, boil, Old High …
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THING — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, thing, assembly; akin to Old High German ding thing, assembly, Gothic theihs time …
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OUR — adjective Etymology: Middle English oure, from Old English ūre; akin to Old High German unsēr our, Old English ūs us …
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THING — noun a portion or part; something. 2. thing ·noun a transaction or occurrence; an event; a deed. 3. thing ·noun …
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OUR — (·pron·poss) of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our endeavors. ·see i.
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INDEED — adv in reality; in truth; in fact; verily; truly; used in a variety of sense. esp.: (a) denoting emphasis; …
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GLORY — noun pride; boastfulness; arrogance. 2. glory ·noun to boast; to be proud. 3. glory ·noun to exult with joy; to …
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BUT — noun a limit; a boundary. 2. but ·vt a thrust in fencing. 3. but ·vi ·see butt, ·v, and abut, …
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DESIRABLE — ■ adjective wished for as being attractive, useful, or necessary. ↘(of a person) arousing sexual desire. ■ noun a ~ …
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OUR — [our] adj [ME oure, fr. OE ure; akin to OHG unser our, OE us us] (bef. 12c): of or relating …
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GLORY — [glo.ry] n, pl glories [ME glorie, fr. MF & L; MF, fr. L gloria] (14c) 1 a: praise, honor, or …
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DESIRABLE — [de.sir.able] adj (14c) 1: having pleasing qualities or properties: attractive "a ~ woman" 2: worth seeking or doing as advantageous, …
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OUR — our BrE AmE ˈa ʊ ‿ə ɑː AmE ˈaʊ‿ ə r ɑːr —Some speakers use ɑː AmE ɑːr as the …
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INDEED — indeed BrE AmE ɪn ˈdiːd ˌɪn-
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GLORY — glor|y BrE AmE ˈɡlɔːr |i ˈɡloʊr- ▷ glor|ied id ▷ glor|ies iz ▷ glor|ying i‿ɪŋ ▶ ˈ glory hole BrE …
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THING — / θɪŋ; NAmE / noun OBJECT 1. [ C ] an object whose name you do not use because you …
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OUR — / ɑː(r); NAmE ; ˈaʊə(r)/ determiner (the possessive form of we ) 1. belonging to us; connected with us : …
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INDEED — / ɪnˈdiːd; NAmE / adverb 1. used to emphasize a positive statement or answer : 'Was he very angry?' 'Indeed …
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GLORY — / ˈglɔːri; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] fame, praise or honour that is given …
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DESIRABLE — / dɪˈzaɪərəbl; NAmE / adjective 1. ( formal ) desirable (that) ... | desirable (for sb) (to do sth) that …
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WELL — I. well 1 S1 W1 /wel/ BrE AmE adverb ( comparative better /ˈbetə $ -ər/, superlative best /best/) [ Language: …
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OUR — our S1 W1 /aʊə $ aʊr/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘we’] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ure …
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INDEED — in ‧ deed S1 W1 /ɪnˈdiːd/ BrE AmE adverb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: in + deed ] 1 . …
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GLORY — I. glo ‧ ry 1 /ˈɡlɔːri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural glories ) [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French …
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DESIRABLE — de ‧ sir ‧ a ‧ ble /dɪˈzaɪərəb ə l $ -ˈzaɪr-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : …
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OUR — poss.pron. (attrib.) 1 of or belonging to us or ourselves (our house; our own business). 2 of or belonging to …
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INDEED — adv. & int. --adv. 1 in truth; really (they are, indeed, a remarkable family). 2 expressing emphasis or intensification (I …
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GLORY — n. & v. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 high renown or fame; honour. 2 adoring praise and thanksgiving (Glory to the …
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DESIRABLE — adj. 1 worth having or wishing for (it is desirable that nobody should smoke). 2 arousing sexual desire; very attractive. …
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WELL — adv., adj., & int. adv. (better, best) 1 in a satisfactory way (you have worked well). 2 in the right …
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INDEED — adv. & int. adv. 1 in truth; really (they are, indeed, a remarkable family). 2 expressing emphasis or intensification (I …
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GLORY — n. & v. n. (pl. -ies) 1 high renown or fame; honour. 2 adoring praise and thanksgiving (Glory to the …
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DESIRABLE — adj. 1 worth having or wishing for (it is desirable that nobody should smoke). 2 arousing sexual desire; very attractive. …
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BUT — conj., prep., adv., pron., n., & v. conj. 1 a nevertheless, however (tried hard but did not succeed; I am …
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WELL — 1. adv., adj., & int. --adv. (better, best) 1. in a satisfactory way (you have worked well). 2 in the …
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