Что (кто) такое Grace - определение
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grace
n.
short prayer
1) to say grace
sense
decency
2) the grace to + inf. (she had the good grace to concede defeat)
favor
3) divine grace
4) to fall from grace
5) by the grace of God
6) in smb.'s good graces
7) (rel.) a state of grace
willingness
8) with bad; good grace
attractiveness
9) effortless grace
feature
10) a saving grace
grace
I. n.
1.
Favor, kindness, condescension, benignity, love, good-will.
2.
Divine goodness or favor, divine influence, god's love.
3.
Piety, devotion, devoutness, holiness, religion, sanctity, love.
4.
Pardon, forgiveness, mercy.
5.
Elegance, polish, refinement, accomplishment.
6.
Beauty, symmetry, comeliness, gracefulness, ease.
7.
Short prayer (over food at table).
8.
(Mus.) Embellishment (appoggiatura, shake, trill, turn).
II. v. a.
1.
Adorn, decorate, beautify, embellish, deck.
2.
Dignify, honor.
grace
¦ noun
1. elegance of movement.
2. courteous good will.
(graces) an attractively polite manner of behaving.
3. (in Christian belief) the free and unearned favour of God.
a divinely given talent or blessing.
a person's favour: he fell from grace with the tabloids.
4. a period officially allowed for fulfilment of an obligation.
5. a short prayer of thanks said before or after a meal.
6. (His, Her, or Your Grace) a title or form of address for a duke, duchess, or archbishop.
¦ verb lend honour to by one's presence.
?be an attractive presence in or on.
Phrases
be in someone's good (or bad) graces be regarded by someone with favour (or disfavour).
the (Three) Graces Greek Mythology three beautiful goddesses, daughters of Zeus, believed to personify and bestow charm, grace, and beauty.
with good (or bad) grace in a willing (or reluctant) manner.
Origin
ME: via OFr. from L. gratia, from gratus 'pleasing, thankful'; related to grateful.
Примеры произношения для Grace
1. Grace? Grace, please. Grace!
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2. - By Grace.
- Grace?
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)
3. Grace...
The Others (2001)
4. Grace?
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5. Grace.
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Примеры употребления для Grace
1. Fall from grace It was an astounding fall from grace for the Houston businessman U.S.
2. They move by God’s grace and blessing, carrying some aspects of God’s grace and His blessings.
3. It makes him abandon any thought of receiving grace from anyone else and links all to God’s grace.
4. Making Grace (Not rated) Director÷ Catherine Gund.
5. Grace Adler, "Will and Grace:" Interior designer Real–life median salary: About $40,700, according to the BLS Maybe Grace should be working for her rich, lazy assistant Karen, instead.