- yeoman's service
1) помощь в нужде
2) безупречная служба
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
yeoman's service
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yeoman's service — (UK) To do yeoman s service is to serve in an exemplary manner … The small dictionary of idiomes
yeoman's service — good, useful, or workmanlike service: His trusty sword did him yeoman s service. Also, yeoman service. [1595 1605] * * * yeoman service or yeoman s service noun Powerful aid, such as came from the yeomen in the English armies of early times • • • … Useful english dictionary
yeoman's service — good, useful, or workmanlike service: His trusty sword did him yeoman s service. Also, yeoman service. [1595 1605] * * * … Universalium
yeoman's service — noun a) Arduous work, performed in a vigorous, committed manner. He hath done yeomans service, and proved himself staunch and faithful. b) Reliable, useful, capable service. I once did hold it, as our statists do … Wiktionary
Yeoman — is noun used to indicate a variety of positions or social classes. In the 16th century, a yeoman was also a farmer of middling social status who owned his own land and often farmed it himself; an equivalent in Germany is Freibauer ( freehold… … Wikipedia
yeoman service — or yeoman s service noun Powerful aid, such as came from the yeomen in the English armies of early times • • • Main Entry: ↑yeoman * * * yeoman s service or yeoman service, good, efficient, or useful service, such as is rendered by a… … Useful english dictionary
yeoman's work/service — (also yeoman work/service) US : very good, hard, and valuable work that someone does especially to support a cause, to help a team, etc. They ve done yeoman s work in raising money for the organization. • • • Main Entry: ↑yeoman … Useful english dictionary
yeoman service — n. exceptionally good, useful, or loyal service or assistance: also yeoman s service * * * … Universalium
yeoman service — n. exceptionally good, useful, or loyal service or assistance: also yeoman s service … English World dictionary
service — n. work done for others 1) to do, offer, perform, provide, render a service 2) custom; meritorious; public; yeoman ( loyal ) service 3) professional; social (BE) services (a fee for professional services) 4) service to (she received an award for… … Combinatory dictionary
yeoman — n. (pl. men) 1 esp. hist. a man holding and cultivating a small landed estate. 2 hist. a person qualified by possessing free land of an annual value of 40 shillings to serve on juries, vote for the knight of the shire, etc. 3 Brit. a member of… … Useful english dictionary
