- beneath someone's dignity
- ниже своего достоинства
Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
beneath someone's dignity
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beneath one's dignity — lower than one s level of respect, more inferior than someone … English contemporary dictionary
beneath your dignity — phrase if something is beneath your dignity, you think that you are too important to do it Is it beneath his dignity to help with the washing up? Thesaurus: describing arrogant and over confident people or behavioursynonym Main entry: dignity * * … Useful english dictionary
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beneath — be|neath W2 [bıˈni:θ] adv, prep formal [: Old English; Origin: beneothan, from neothan below ] 1.) in or to a lower position than something, or directly under something = ↑underneath ▪ The dolphins disappeared beneath the waves. ▪ Jo enjoyed… … Dictionary of contemporary English
dignity */*/ — UK [ˈdɪɡnətɪ] / US noun [uncountable] the impressive behaviour of someone who controls their emotions in a difficult situation She faced her death with great dignity. maintain/retain your dignity: It can be difficult to maintain your dignity… … English dictionary
in·fra dig — /ˈınfrəˈdıg/ adj chiefly Brit : not appropriate for a person s social position : beneath someone s dignity Isn t it a bit infra dig to go to a launderette when you can afford a washing machine of your own? … Useful english dictionary
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