knit to one's brows

  • 11насупливать — НАСУПЛИВАТЬ, несов. (сов. насупить), что. Употр. преим. в сов. Сдвигать (сдвинуть) брови и угрюмо или задумчиво морщить (наморщить) лоб; Син.: хмурить [impf. coll. to frown (one’s brow); * to knit one’s brows]. Он долго слушал ее, потом насупил… …

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  • 12frown — verb Syn: scowl, glower, glare, lour, make a face, look daggers, give someone a black look, knit one s brows; informal give someone a dirty look Ant: smile Phrases: frown on …

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  • 13морщиться — МОРЩИТЬСЯ, несов. (сов. сморщиться). Сдвигаться (сдвинуться), собираться (собраться) в складки, борозды (о коже на лице), свидетельствуя о боли, недомогании или выражая гнев, раздражение и т.п.; Син.: наморщиваться, сморщиваться [impf. to wince… …

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  • 14brow — /braʊ / (say brow) noun 1. the ridge over the eye. 2. the hair growing on that ridge; eyebrow. 3. (singular or plural) the forehead: to knit one s brows. 4. the countenance. 5. the edge of a steep place. 6. Mining the top of the shaft; pithead. 7 …

  • 15Disapprobation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disapprobation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disapprobation disapprobation disapproval Sgm: N 1 improbation improbation Sgm: N 1 disesteem disesteem disvaluation displacency Sgm: N 1 odium odium Sgm: N 1 …

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  • 16performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 17Sorakaya Swami — Infobox Philosopher region = Sorakaya Swami era = 20th century color = #B0C4DE image caption = name = Sorakaya Swami birth = c ???? death = 9 August, 1902 (Narayanavanam, India) school tradition = Advaita Vedanta main interests = influences = Sri …

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  • 18The Story of an African Farm — For the 2004 film of The Story of an African Farm see The Story of an African Farm (film) The Story of an African Farm (published 1883 under the pseudonym Ralph Iron ) was South African author Olive Schreiner s first novel. It was an immediate… …

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  • 19Pederastic relationships in classical antiquity — for other times and places In classical antiquity there were many known pederastic relationships between adult men and adolescent boys. In some of these cases both members became well known historical figures, while in others, only one of the two …

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  • 20contract — [kän′trakt΄] for n. & usually for vt.1 & vi.1 [; kən trakt′] for v. generally n. [OFr < L contractus, pp. of contrahere, to draw together, make a bargain < com , together + trahere, to DRAW] 1. an agreement between two or more people to do… …

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