КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «TAKE SOMEONE'S NAME IN VAIN»
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
Size someone up, evaluate someone or something, as in At their first meeting,
heads ofstate generally try to take each other's measure, or The voters are taking
the measure of the union's demands. [Mid-1600s] take someone's name in vain ...
If ^Tf£W& to take someone's name in vain 1. imtll V- AW*«(*ffiffl±*w*iiaasBiiA) 2.(
n ; tt) (ttJEAtf*)»»A[i ft 6<¥.% • ftJ^Std) (xx.7) :"Thou shalt not take the name of the
Lord thy God in vain. ] what's in a name? £=?*r&JgW5R? '•r? KS: !>} !fc & ifc ...
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Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
From its earliest appearance in around 1300 vain has meant 'lacking real worth,
worthless'. To take someone's name in vain, 'to use someone's name in a way
that shows disrespect', echoes the third of the biblical Ten Commandments: 'Thou
...
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
vain take someone's name in vain use someone's name in a way that shows a
lack of respect. 0 The third of the biblical Ten Commandments is: 'Thou shalt not
take the name of the Lord thy God in vain' (Exodus 20:7). vale vale of tears the ...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... He puts his training to good use in that job. vain take (someone's) name in vain
(formal or facet) to use someone's («/> God's) name in an insulting or
blasphemous way: Who has been taking His name in vain?; Someone has been
taking my ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
... He puts his training to good use in that job. vain take (someone's) name in vain
(formal or facet) to use someone's (esp God's) name in an insulting or
blasphemous way: Who has been taking His name in vain?; Someone has been
taking my ...
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Heinemann English Dictionary
Phrases in the name of by the authority of: Open in the name of the law. take
someone's name in vain to use someone's name disrespectfully: How dare you
take my father's name in vain! to one's name belonging to one: / haven't got a
penny ...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
take someone's name in vain use someone's name in a way that shows a lack of
respect. The third of the biblical Ten Commandments is: 'Thou shalt not take the
name of the Lord thy God in vain' (Exodus 20:7).
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Mongolian English Dictionary
... "rapryyi-m in the very first place, ~ 'raerYI-inii very first, ~ smanrysla more
especially HSP 1. name, ~ 6a171na xop 6ailna stick to it), ~ 6apnx to take (
someone's) name in vain, ~ fiornonr in name only, ~ 6m}! stainless, with a sound
reputation, ...
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Gabay's Copywriters' Compendium- Revised Edition
in Paperback
Take it easy Take it into one's head Take it lying down Take it on the chin Take it
or leave it Take no prisoners Take someone to task Take someone to the
cleaners Take someone's name in vain Take stock Take that grin (or smile) off
your face ...
