ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TROPHY
From French trophée, from Latin tropaeum, from Greek tropaion, from tropē a turning, defeat of the enemy; related to Greek trepein to turn.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TROPHY»
The term «trophy» is very widely used and occupies the
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English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «TROPHY»
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trophy.
When you win a Grammy... you're thinking about you winning. It is amazing. Your peers and folks in the record business are saying, 'This is what we think of you.' And that's why the Grammy will always be, to me, the ultimate in what you get as far as a music trophy, because it is the one.
What older men and younger women have in common is they are both suffering from different insecurities. She is looking for someone to make her feel safe, and he is looking for someone who doesn't answer back and is a trophy.
Please stop teaching my children that everyone gets a trophy just for participating. What is this, the Nobel Prize? Not everybody gets a trophy.
What is the point of competing for a trophy if everyone gets a trophy?
I remember how inspiring it was to meet players like Bobby Charlton or Bryan Robson when I was a kid. I still remember Clive Allen showing up when I received a trophy for my Sunday league team.
We have never seen a sport as a business, and we have this great passion for football. QPR are not a trophy asset. If we had wanted a trophy asset, there were more glamorous clubs we could have bought.
Newman and I were friends. We were great teammates, and he needs to check his trophy case on that Daytona 500 trophy I helped him get years ago.
'I Won' is not a love song. It's just me uplifting women in general. I'm giving women the power to treat themselves as a trophy - to show that and know it in yourself and be confident - because when they do that, whoever they're with is winning.
People tend to look at dating sort of like a safari - like they're trying to land the trophy.
One trophy is good, but two are better. That way, when a hero wears his medals on his chest, at least his steps are level as he walks by.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TROPHY»
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trophy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
trophy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Trophy Cupcakes and Parties!: Deliciously Fun Party Ideas ...
It’s also the go-to place for anyone looking to throw a phenomenal celebration, and now their recipes and party secrets are yours in this essential guide for every occasion--from luxe soirées like a sparkling engagement celebration, or ...
Jennifer Shea, Callie Meyer, 2013
2
Not Everyone Gets A
Trophy: How to Manage Generation Y
This book will frame Generation Y (children born between 1978-1991) for corporate leaders and managers at time when the corporate world is desperate to recruit and retain worked in this age group.
3
The Triumph
Trophy Bible
Includes original factory model photos, technical specifications, colour schemes, engine & frame numbers, model type identification and details of Trophy & Tiger achievements. The complete source book.
4
Mapping
Trophy Bucks: Using Topographic Maps to Find Deer
Topographic maps and aerial photos can lead you right to the biggest bucks.
5
How Lamar's Bad Prank Won a Bubba-Sized
Trophy
From debut author Crystal Allen comes an unforgettable story of one boy's struggle to win his family's respect and get the girl of his dreams while playing the sport he loves.
6
Herder Memorial
Trophy: A History of Senior Hockey in ...
This book looks at the early days of amateur competition for the coveted trophy, through its glory days of paid players and its eventual retu to the grass roots level in the 1990s.
7
Cam Jansen: The Tennis
Trophy Mystery #23: The Tennis
Trophy ...
Cam and Eric's gym teacher just had his office walls painted.
8
Ambushing
Trophy Whitetails: Tactical Systems for Big-Buck ...
Advanced plans and tactics for outwitting the biggestbucks in the woods. John Trout Jr. began hunting withboth rifle and bow in the 1960s, and has since takentwelve whitetail buck that would "make book.
No effing way. McKenna's had enough of him, and she decides to even the score by finding her own hot young thing -- a Trophy Husband.
10
No Flying in the House
Annabel Tippens seems like an ordinary little girl, with short blond hair and very good manners.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TROPHY»
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trophy is used in the context of the following news items.
Theo Walcott sets Arsenal on way to win over Everton in Asia Trophy …
Theo Walcott sets Arsenal on way to win over Everton in Asia Trophy final ... welcome another striker following their 3-1 win over Everton in the Asia Trophy final. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
NHL awards: Carey Price tops big night with Hart trophy
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price claimed the Hart Trophy, the Vezina Trophy and the Ted Lindsay Award at the NHL's annual post-season bash ... «CBC.ca, Jun 15»
Mirtle: Who should win the Conn Smythe Trophy?
This is the rare year when the NHL's playoff MVP race was clearer before the Stanley Cup final began. Coming out of the conference finals, the Chicago ... «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
Jamie Benn scores hat trick to win Art Ross Trophy
Jamie Benn turned in a huge performance on the final night of the NHL season to emerge as the winner of the Art Ross Trophy as the league's top point-getter. «CBC.ca, Apr 15»
Rangers clinch Presidents' Trophy with NHL's best record
Winning the Presidents' Trophy never seems to get the recognition that it should because unless it is followed by a Stanley Cup it easily gets tossed aside like it ... «CBSSports.com, Apr 15»
ICC head Mustafa Kamal quits over World Cup trophy snub
THE president of the International Cricket Council has quit after he was prevented from presenting the World Cup trophy to Australia after its finals victory. «The Daily Telegraph, Apr 15»
Heisman Trophy winner Marcus Mariota leaving Oregon to enter …
Following a record-shattering career as one of the best quarterbacks in college football history, Heisman Trophy winner Marcus Mariota says he is leaving the ... «KHON2, Jan 15»
OJ Simpson's stolen Heisman Trophy recovered 20 years later
The trophy -- the crowning award in college football -- was USC's copy of the statue and was on display in the athletic department when it was stolen in July ... «Los Angeles Times, Jan 15»
Marcus Mariota wins Heisman Trophy
NEW YORK -- Marcus Mariota wrote it all down, every word of his Heisman Trophy acceptance speech. It was a good thing, too, because getting through it might ... «ESPN, Dec 14»
Hockey Champions Trophy Highlights: India Go Down to Australia to …
India wasted a golden opportunity to break their 32-year-old medal jinx in the Champions Trophy hockey tournament after going down to Australia in a ... «NDTVSports.com, Dec 14»
