NOTHING IS LESS IN OUR POWER THAN THE HEART, AND FAR FROM COMMANDING WE ARE FORCED TO OBEY IT

Англо-русский перевод NOTHING IS LESS IN OUR POWER THAN THE HEART, AND FAR FROM COMMANDING WE ARE FORCED TO OBEY IT

Больше всех неподвластно нам наше сердце, и мы не только не можем командовать им, но и вынуждены ему подчиняться. Rousseau (Руссо).

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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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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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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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NOTHING — I. ˈnəthiŋ, -thēŋ pronoun Etymology: Middle English nothing, nathing, non thing, from Old English nāthing, nān thing, from nān no …
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LESS — I. ˈles adjective ( less·er ˈlesə(r) ; least ˈlēst) Etymology: Middle English lasse, las, less, lesse, partly from Old English …
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IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
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-LESS — lə̇s adjective suffix Etymology: Middle English -les, -lesse, from Old English -lēas, from lēas devoid, false; akin to Old Saxon …
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FROM — _f(r)əm, _f ə m, |främ, |frəm, _främ preposition Etymology: Middle English fram, from, from Old English; akin to Old English …
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FORCED — ˈfō(ə)rst, ˈfȯ(ə)rst, ˈfōəst, ˈfȯ(ə)st adjective 1. : compelled by force : involuntary , compulsory forced service a forced landing 2. …
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COMMANDING — adjective Etymology: Middle English comanding, from present participle of comanden to command : that commands or has the air of …
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COMMANDING — (a.) Exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic advantages; as, a commanding position.
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COMMANDING — (a.) Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence.
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COMMANDING — (a.) Exercising authority; actually in command; as, a commanding officer.
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THAN — ( conj. ) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, …
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COMMANDING — ( a. ) Exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic advantages; as, a commanding position.
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WE — /wee/ , pron. pl., possessive our or ours , objective us . 1. nominative pl. of I . 2. (used …
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THAN — /dhan, dhen/ ; unstressed /dheuhn, euhn/ , conj. 1. (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second …
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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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FORCED — — forcedly /fawr"sid lee, fohr"-/ , adv. — forcedness , n. /fawrst, fohrst/ , adj. 1. enforced or compulsory: forced …
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FAR — — farness , n. /fahr/ , adv., adj., farther or further, farthest or furthest . adv. 1. at or to …
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COMMANDING — — commandingly , adv. — commandingness , n. /keuh man"ding, -mahn"-/ , adj. 1. being in command: a commanding officer. …
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ARE — are 1 /ahr/ ; unstressed /euhr/ , v. pres. indic. pl. and 2nd pers. sing. of be . [ bef. …
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LESS — I. ˈles adjective, comparative of (I) little Etymology: Middle English, partly from Old English lǣs, adverb & noun; partly from …
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HEART — I. ˈhärt noun Etymology: Middle English hert, from Old English heorte; akin to Old High German herza heart, Latin cord-, …
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FAR — I. ˈfär adverb ( far·ther -thər ; or fur·ther ˈfər- ; far·thest or fur·thest -thəst) Etymology: Middle English fer, from …
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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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POWER — noun ·same·as poor, the fish. 2. power ·noun a military or naval force; an army or navy; a great host. …
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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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OBEY — vi to give obedience. 2. obey ·vt to submit to the authority of; to be ruled by. 3. obey ·vt …
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NOTHING — noun a cipher; naught. 2. nothing ·adv in no degree; not at all; in no wise. 3. nothing ·noun nonexistence; …
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COMMANDING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of command. 2. commanding ·adj fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence. 3. …
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ARE — noun the unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 100 square …
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WE — [we] pron, pl in constr [ME, fr. OE we; akin to OHG wir we, Skt vayam] (bef. 12c) 1: I …
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THAN — [than] conj [ME than, then then, than--more at then] (bef. 12c) 1 a--used as a function word to indicate the …
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HEART — [heart] n [ME hert, fr. OE heorte; akin to OHG herza heart, L cord-, cor, Gk kardia] (bef. 12c) 1 …
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FORCED — [forced] adj (ca. 1537) 1: compelled by force or necessity: involuntary "a ~ landing" 2: done or produced with effort, …
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ARE — [are] [ME, fr. OE earun; akin to ON eru, erum are, OE is is] pres 2d sing or pres pl …
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HEART — organ that serves as a pump to circulate the blood. It may be a straight tube, as in spiders and …
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COMMANDING — commanding BrE AmE kə ˈmɑːnd ɪŋ § -ˈmænd- AmE -ˈmænd- ▷ commanding|ly li ▶ com ˌ manding ˈ officer BrE …
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ARE — I are verb from be, strong form BrE AmE ɑː AmE ɑːr , weak form ə AmE ə r II …
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WE — / wi; NAmE ; strong form wiː/ pronoun (used as the subject of a verb) 1. I and another person …
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THAN — / ðən; NAmE ; rare strong form ðæn/ preposition , conjunction 1. used to introduce the second part of a …
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LESS — / les; NAmE / determiner , pronoun , adverb , preposition ■ determiner , pronoun used with uncountable nouns to …
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HEART — / hɑːt; NAmE hɑːrt/ noun PART OF BODY 1. [ C ] the organ in the chest that sends blood …
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FROM — / frəm; strong form frɒm; NAmE frʌm; frɑːm/ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses of from in phrasal …
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FORCED — / fɔːst; NAmE fɔːrst/ adjective 1. happening or done against sb's will : forced relocation to a job in another …
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POWER — I. pow ‧ er 1 S1 W1 /ˈpaʊə $ paʊr/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ power …
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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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OBEY — o ‧ bey /əʊˈbeɪ, ə- $ oʊ-, ə-/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive] [ Word Family: verb : ↑ …
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NOTHING — I. noth ‧ ing 1 S1 W1 /ˈnʌθɪŋ/ BrE AmE pronoun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: nan thing , …
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FAR — I. far 1 S1 W1 /fɑː $ fɑːr/ BrE AmE adverb ( comparative farther /ˈfɑːðə $ ˈfɑːrðər/ or further /ˈfɜːðə …
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COMMANDING — com ‧ mand ‧ ing /kəˈmɑːndɪŋ $ kəˈmæn-/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . [only before noun] having the authority or …
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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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OBEY — v. 1 tr. a carry out the command of (you will obey me). b carry out (a command) (obey orders). …
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NOTHING — n. & adv. --n. 1 not anything (nothing has been done; have nothing to do). 2 no thing (often foll. …
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LESS — adj., adv., n., & prep. --adj. 1 smaller in extent, degree, duration, number, etc. (of less importance; in a less …
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THAN — conj. 1 introducing the second element in a comparison (you are older than he is; you are older than he). …
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POWER — n. & v. n. 1 the ability to do or act (will do all in my power; has the power …
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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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OBEY — v. 1 tr. a carry out the command of (you will obey me). b carry out (a command) (obey orders). …
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FAR — adv. & adj. (further, furthest or farther, farthest) adv. 1 at or to or by a great distance (far away; …
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