- it's beneath his dignity
- Общая лексика: это ниже его достоинства
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
beneath your dignity — phrase if something is beneath your dignity, you think that you are too important to do it Is it beneath his dignity to help with the washing up? Thesaurus: describing arrogant and over confident people or behavioursynonym Main entry: dignity * * … Useful english dictionary
beneath your dignity — if something is beneath your dignity, you think that you are too important to do it Is it beneath his dignity to help with the washing up? … English dictionary
dignity — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ enormous, great ▪ calm, quiet ▪ She spoke to him with quiet dignity. ▪ human, personal … Collocations dictionary
beneath — be|neath W2 [bıˈni:θ] adv, prep formal [: Old English; Origin: beneothan, from neothan below ] 1.) in or to a lower position than something, or directly under something = ↑underneath ▪ The dolphins disappeared beneath the waves. ▪ Jo enjoyed… … Dictionary of contemporary English
beneath — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English benethe, from Old English beneothan, from be + neothan below; akin to Old English nithera nether more at nether Date: before 12th century 1. in or to a lower position ; below < the mountains and the towns… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Beneath — Be*neath , prep. [OE. benethe, bineo[eth]en, AS. beneo[eth]an, beny[eth]an; pref. be + neo[eth]an, ny[eth]an, downward, beneath, akin to E. nether. See {Nether}.] 1. Lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; hence, at … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dignity — noun 1 (U) the ability to behave in a way that shows you respect yourself and stay calm, even in a very difficult situation: The family faced their ordeal with dignity and courage. | human dignity | Even in the prison camp we tried to retain some … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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dig·ni·ty — /ˈdıgnəti/ noun [noncount] 1 : a way of appearing or behaving that suggests seriousness and self control She showed dignity in defeat. The ceremony was conducted with great dignity. 2 : the quality of being worthy of honor or respect Theirs is a… … Useful english dictionary
John Bedford Leno — (1826 94) was a Chartist, Radical, Poet and printer who acted as a bridge between Chartism and early Labour movements, as well as between the working and ruling classes. He campaigned to give the vote to all common men and women, driven by a… … Wikipedia
Johann Joseph Ignaz von Doellinger — Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger A historian and theologian, born at Bamberg, Bavaria, 28 February, 1799; died at Munich, 10 January, 1890. FAMILY AND EDUCATION… … Catholic encyclopedia