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handsome handsome1. [ʹhæns(ə)m] a
<Í> 1. красивый (чаще о мужчине); статный
as handsome as a young Greek god - прекрасен, как молодой бог
handsome flower [dress] - изящный цветок [-ое платье]
handsome dog - большая сильная собака
handsome woman - статная /интересная, импозантная/ женщина
to grow handsome - похорошеть
2. 1) значительный, большой
to make a handsome fortune - сколотить крупное /изрядное/ состояние
2) большой, крупный
handsome building - внушительное здание
3. щедрый, благородный
handsome gift - щедрый подарок
handsome gesture - широкий /красивый/ жест
handsome price - хорошая цена
it is very handsome of you - это очень благородно с вашей стороны
4. амер. искусный; умелый
a handsome piece of work - тонкая работа
5. арх. уместный
♢ handsome is that /as/ handsome does - посл. ≅ судят не по словам, а по делам
2. [ʹhæns(ə)m] adv диал.
<Í> щедро
to come down handsome - расщедриться
tall, dark, and handsome Идиома
handsome is as handsome does|handsome
informal A person must act well and generously so that he will be truly worth respecting.
A proverb.
Everyone thinks that Bon is a very handsome boy, but he is very mean too. Handsome is as handsome does. Compare: FINE FEATHERS DO NOT MAKE PINE BIRDS.
handsome is as handsome does
handsome is as handsome does How one acts is more important than how one looks. For example,
He may be homely, but he's the kindest man I've ever met—handsome is as handsome does. This expression already appeared in John Ray's 1670 collection of proverbs.
tall, dark, and handsome
Supposedly what a woman wants in a man’s appearance. This accepted description of the adventurous hero begin in women’s fiction of the aboriginal bisected of the 1900s was accustomed added bill by the 1941 film, Tall, Dark, and Handsome. It starred dark-haired, attractive Cesar Romero as an abyss bang-up who is absolutely a chump at heart. Learn added strong bashful type.Learn more: and, handsome
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Словарь похожих слов, Разные формулировки, Синонимы, Идиомы для Идиома tall, dark, and handsome