10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «EMBARRAS DE CHOIX» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
Entdecke den Gebrauch von
embarras de choix in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
embarras de choix im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
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Faux Pas: A No-nonsense Guide to Words and Phrases
EMBARRAS DE CHOIX ombarrah de chwa (French) literally an 'embarrassment
of choices'; 'more choices than one can deal with': Or they get sent to school in
England, where there is, as a baffled French parent might put it, an embarras de ...
Comme ca, mademoiselle has an embarras de choix. The Belle: Yes, an
embarras de choix. You speak truly, Celeste, for it really is an embarras de choix.
(Sighing again.) It is that which makes me — but, bah ! why think of it all ? I
suppose it is ...
Comme 53, mademoiselle has an embarras de choix. THE BELLE : Yes, an
embarras de choix. You speak truly, Celeste, for it really is an embarras de choix.
(Sighing again.) It is that which makes me — but, bah ! why think of it all ? I
suppose ...
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World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions: A Resource for ...
28, 1980:45). embarras de choix n. [Fr. embarras embarrassment, difficulty (l); de
of (2); choix choice (3): embarrassment of choice.] Too much to choose from.
Difficulty in selecting or choosing from too many attractive alternatives.
Gabriel Adeleye, Kofi Acquah-Dadzie, Thomas J. Sienkewicz, 1999
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Concise English Dictionary
n. embarrassment the state of feeling embarrassed: something which causes one
to feel embarrassed* difficulties in money matters: a perplexing amount (see
embarras de choix, etc.). [Fr. embarrasser — em-, in, barre, L.L. barra, bar.] ...
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From Bonbon to Cha-cha: Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words ...
2 Seize, requisition, or impound (ships or goods) for the service of the state.
embarras de choix /dbara do Iwa/ noun phrase L19 French (literally, '
embarrassment of choice'). More choices than one knows what to do with.
embarras de richesse ...
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The Truelove (Vol. Book 15) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels)
And in our case there is an embarras de choix. I said there is an embarras de
choix.' 'I am sure of it,' said Stephen absently. 'So many of our Shelmerstonians
understand navigation and have even commanded vessels of their own that if the
...
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A Natural History of Human Emotions
... idea of immobilisation through superfluity, so that, on entering the wine
merchant's and being faced by shelves groaning under an embarras de richesse
or an embarras de choix, one is temporarily unable to make a selection. In
English, we ...
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A Concise Dictionary of Foreign Expressions
Paradise. (el-IZ-ee-um) embarras de choix [Fr.] A large number of options,
making choice difficult. (ahn-bah-rah duh SHWAH) embarras de richesse(s) [Fr.]
Embarrassment of riches. Abundance which is difficult to appreciate, choose from
, etc.
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Dictionnaire Anglais-français
... trouble <embar- ras financiers : financial problems> 2 GENE : embarrassment
3 : awkward situation, predicament <un embarras de choix : too much to choose
from> 4 embarras gastrique : stomach upset embarrassant, -sante (abarasa, -sat]
...
3 NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «EMBARRAS DE CHOIX» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
embarras de choix im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
Florida Judge Lifts Stay on Gay Marriage Case, Same-Sex Couples …
In this case, having an “embarras de choix” in terms of legal rulings and the courts involved has turned out to be a good thing. Now for January ... «Towleroad, Jan 15»
Nova Scotia lacks a post-secondary education system
While it is true that there are 11 universities operating in Nova Scotia — an "embarras de choix" — there is not much that is systemic among ... «Cape Breton Post, Okt 14»
Interview: Anthony Horowitz, author of The House of Silk
There's such a richness there, it's an embarras de choix. All I've got to do, is to come up with a story that brings them all together – and structure ... «Scotsman, Okt 11»
