- (an) earnest young man
- серьёзный молодой человек
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
earnest — ear|nest1 [ˈə:nıst US ˈə:r ] adj [: Old English; Origin: eornost] very serious and sincere ▪ a rather earnest young man ▪ Matthews was in earnest conversation with a young girl. ▪ an earnest desire to offer something useful to society earnest… … Dictionary of contemporary English
earnest — 01. He is very [earnest] in everything he does, and takes himself very seriously. 02. He s a lazy guy who will only work in [earnest] when he knows someone is watching him. 03. She has a very [earnest] desire to help poor people in our city. 04.… … Grammatical examples in English
earnest — 1 adjective 1 very serious and believing that what you say is very important: such an earnest young man 2 in earnest if something starts happening in earnest, it begins properly or as it was planned to happen: On Monday your training begins in… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
earnest — ear|nest1 [ ɜrnıst ] adjective serious, determined, and meaning what you say: an earnest young man earnest discussions ╾ ear|nest|ly adverb ╾ ear|nest|ness noun uncount earnest ear|nest 2 [ ɜrnıst ] noun in earnest 1. ) more seriously or with… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
earnest — I UK [ˈɜː(r)nɪst] / US [ˈɜrnɪst] adjective serious, determined, and meaning what you say an earnest young man earnest discussions Derived words: earnestly adverb earnestness noun uncountable II UK [ˈɜː(r)nɪst] / US [ˈɜrnɪst] noun in earnest … English dictionary
Young Ireland — (Irish: Éire Óg ) was a political, cultural and social movement, which was to revolutionise the way that Irish nationalism was perceived as a political force in Irish society. From its beginnings in the late 1830s, its influence was to extend… … Wikipedia
Earnest Hooton — Infobox Scientist name = PAGENAME box width = image size =150px caption = PAGENAME birth date = November 20, 1887 birth place = death date = May 3, 1954 death place = Cambridge, Massachusetts residence = |citizenship = nationality = United States … Wikipedia
What Is Man? — published by Samuel Clemens as Mark Twain in 1906, is a dialogue between a young man and an older man jaded to the world. It involves ideas of destiny and free will, as well as of psychological egoism. The Old Man asserted that the human being i … Wikipedia
(the) Importance of Being Earnest — The Importance of Being Earnest [The Importance of Being Earnest] a comedy play by Oscar Wilde, first performed in 1895. A young man, Jack Worthing, wants to marry the daughter of Lady Bracknell, but Lady Bracknell disapproves of him because he… … Useful english dictionary
Importance of Being Earnest — a comedy play by Oscar Wilde, first performed in 1895. A young man, Jack Worthing, wants to marry the daughter of Lady Bracknell, but Lady Bracknell disapproves of him because he tells her he does not know his parents as he was found in a handbag … Universalium
The Importance of Being Earnest — For other uses, see The Importance of Being Earnest (disambiguation). The Importance of Being Earnest The original production of The Importance of Being Earnest in 1895 with Allan Aynesworth as Algernon (left) and George Alexander as Jack (right) … Wikipedia