GREAT DOWRY IS A BED FULL OF BRAMBLES

Meaning of GREAT DOWRY IS A BED FULL OF BRAMBLES in English

Богатое приданое все равно, что постель полная колючек. Ср. Лучше на убогой жениться, чем с богатой браниться. Не с богатством жить - с человеком. Не бери приданое, бери милу девицу. Богатую взять - станет попрекать

English sayings. Английские поговорки. 2012

GREAT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOWRY — dot
English interlingue dictionary
DOWRY — noun (plural dowries) see: dower Date: 14th century dower 1, the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to …
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
DOWRY — Money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage . The dowry has a long history …
Английский словарь Британика
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
FULL — I. ˈfu̇l adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English ful, full, from Old English full; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BED
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOWRY — variant of dower
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOWRY — (n.) A gift or presents for the bride, on espousal. See Dower.
Английский словарь Webster
DOWRY — (n.) The money, goods, or estate, which a woman brings to her husband in marriage; a bride's portion on her …
Английский словарь Webster
DOWRY — (n.) A gift; endowment.
Английский словарь Webster
DOWRY — ( n. ) The money, goods, or estate, which a woman brings to her husband in marriage; a bride's portion …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWRY — ( n. ) A gift; endowment.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWRY — ( n. ) A gift or presents for the bride, on espousal. See Dower.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GREAT — — greatness , n. /grayt/ , adj., greater, greatest , adv., n., pl. greats , ( esp. collectively ) great …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FULL — full 1 — fullness , n. /fool/ , adj., fuller, fullest , adv., v., n. adj. 1. completely filled; containing …
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DOWRY — /dow"ree/ , n. , pl. dowries . 1. Also, dower . the money, goods, or estate that a wife brings …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BED — — bedless , adj. — bedlike , adj. /bed/ , n. , v. , bedded, bedding . n. 1. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWRY — n. dowery, money or estate that a woman brings to her groom; bride-price; natural gift, endowment
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
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
FULL — I. ˈfu̇l also ˈfəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fol full, Latin plenus …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BED
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOWRY — noun ( plural dowries ) Etymology: Middle English dowarie, from Anglo-French, alteration of dower, douaire — more at dower Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GREAT — superl pregnant; big (with young). 2. great ·noun the whole; the gross; as, a contract to build a ship by …
Webster English vocab
FULL — (·comp) sated; surfeited. 2. full (·comp) filled with emotions. 3. full (·comp) impregnated; made pregnant. 4. full ·noun complete measure; …
Webster English vocab
DOWRY — noun a gift; endowment. 2. dowry ·noun a gift or presents for the bride, on espousal. ·see dower. 3. dowry …
Webster English vocab
BED — vt to place in a bed. 2. bed ·noun ·see gun carriage, and mortar bed. 3. bed ·vt to furnish …
Webster English vocab
DOWRY — [ 'daʊ(ə)ri ] ■ noun ( plural dowries ) property or money brought by a bride to her husband on …
Concise Oxford English vocab
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
FULL — [full] adj [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG fol full, L plenus full, plere to fill, Gk pleres full, plethein …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOWRY — [dow.ry] n, pl dowries [ME dowarie, fr. AF, irreg. fr. ML dotarium, fr. L dot-, dos gift, marriage portion--more at …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOWRY — the property that a wife or a wife's family give to her husband upon marriage. Dowries have a long history …
Britannica English vocabulary
DOWRY — dowr|y BrE AmE ˈdaʊ ə r |i ▷ dowr|ies iz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FULL — / fʊl; NAmE / adjective , adverb ■ adjective ( full·er , fullest ) WITH NO EMPTY SPACE 1. full …
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DOWRY — / ˈdaʊri; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. money and/or property that, in some societies, a wife or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREAT — I. great 1 S1 W1 /ɡreɪt/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative greater , superlative greatest ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOWRY — dow ‧ ry /ˈdaʊəri $ ˈdaʊri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural dowries ) [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Anglo-French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
FULL — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 (often foll. by of) holding all its limits will allow (the bucket is …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BED — n. & v. --n. 1 a a piece of furniture used for sleeping on, usu. a framework with a mattress …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GREAT
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FULL — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 (often foll. by of) holding all its limits will allow (the bucket is …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BED — n. & v. n. 1 a a piece of furniture used for sleeping on, usu. a framework with a mattress …
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GREAT
Oxford English vocab
FULL — 1. adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. (often foll. by of) holding all its limits will allow (the bucket …
Oxford English vocab
BED — n. & v. --n. 1. a a piece of furniture used for sleeping on, usu. a framework with a mattress …
Oxford English vocab
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
FULL — ( fuller, fullest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If something is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOWRY — ( dowries) A woman’s dowry is the money and goods which, in some cultures, her family gives to the man …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BED
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IS — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby is born. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOWRY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BED — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a flower bed (= an area for growing flowers in a garden ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GREAT — (GOOD) [adjective] -er, -est [informal] - very good; wonderfula great surprise/idea/reliefWe had a great time last night at the party.It's …
Cambridge English vocab
DOWRY — n. Money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage . The dowry has a long …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GREAT — adj. Alfred the Great Carolus Magnus Charles the Great Great Learning Herod the Great Stephen the Great Theodoric the Great …
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BED — Synonyms and related words : Colonial bed, Hollywood bed, Japanese garden, a world-without-end bargain, accommodation, accommodations, alliance, alpine garden, aqueduct, …
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