КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «TAKE A DIM VIEW OF»
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English-Albanian Dictionary
of Idioms
take a dim view of take a joke take a dim view of 1 . shoh me dyshim, ndjehem i
pasigurt (i shqetesuar) per O Tom took a dim view of his chances of passing the
exam. 2. jam kunder, nuk miratoj (pelqej) □ / cannot phone you; my boss takes a
...
... [U] "idiom take a dim view of sth to disapprove of something: I take a dim view
of this kind of behaviour. "verb [IorT] (-mm-) 1 to (make something) become less
bright: Someone dimmed the lights. * The lights dimmed and the curtains opened
.
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Extending the relative clause extended complement model
a. b. You take a dim view of life. c. The dim view you take of life depresses me. d.
?You take a dim view of life that depresses me. e. *You take a dim view that
depresses me of life. Moreover, a merged head analysis fails to explain facts
about ...
Poppy was trying not to take a dim view of the future down on Earth, but Electra
had definitely taken a dim view of the future up in the Pleiades. It was her wish
that had brought about the beautiful wild flower garden in the universe that was ...
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Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
'dimness nu. take a dim view of ( inf} to disapprove of : / take a dim view of his
attitude towards his parents. dime [daim] nr the tenth part of an American dollar;
lOcents: / haven't a dime in the world ; This isn't worth a dime ( = This isn't worth ...
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The American Heritage Dictionary
of Idioms, Second Edition
[c.1900] take a crack at ➧ See have a crack at. take a dim view of Regard
disapprovingly, as in I take a dim view ofmeeting every single week. This idiom,
which uses dim in the sense of “unfavorable,” was first recorded in 1947. take
advantage ...
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A Dictionary
of Slang and Unconventional English
See take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval. dim-wit (occ. written solid).
One who is slow to understand what is going on: since ca. 1935. A natural
consequence of dim, 2. dlmblck. A louse: military: C.20. (F. & G.) Ex its
dimcoloured back.
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The Antipodean Philosopher: Public Lectures on Philosophy in ...
They know that most of us take a dim view of this sort of thing and resent the
contempt that they take us to feel. Of course, that is not what they actually say.
What they say is that we are parochial, that we are living in the past, and that we
are out ...
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The Routledge Handbook
of Corpus Linguistics
And I think there's a shared view here that we would hope the historians by and
large take a dim view of my grandfather's role and dome – is never obscured from
view by new developments. < p > Regina unions represent a radical left-wing ...
Anne O'Keeffe, Michael McCarthy,
2010
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Practical English Grammar
B: That's good. It's always necessary to commit to memory the main points in a
lesson. A: But some people take a dim view of learning by heart. B: I know. Quite
a few of my friends think in this way, too. A: What different opinions do they have?
Prof. V.N. Sadasiva Rau, Sura College of Competition,
2004
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