Translations for „glory“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . glory [ˈglɔ:rɪ] N no pl

1. glory (honour):

glory

сла́ва f

to bathe in glory

купа́ться в сла́ве

to cover oneself in glory

увенча́ться [или покрыва́ть себя́] сла́вой

to deserve/get all the glory for sth

заслужи́ть/получи́ть всю сла́ву за что-ли́бо

2. glory (splendour):

glory

великоле́пие nt

in all her glory

во всём её бле́ске

3. glory (state of delight):

to be in one's glory

быть в расцве́те сла́вы

4. glory REL (adoration, praise):

glory

великоле́пие nt

5. glory REL (heaven):

glory

небеса́ мн

to be in glory

быть в зени́те сла́вы

to go to glory inf

умере́ть

Phrases:

glory be! (thank God!)

сла́ва Бо́гу!

II . glory <-ie-> [ˈglɔ:rɪ] VB intr

glory

торжествова́ть

to glory in sth

упива́ться чем-ли́бо

glory-hole N inf

glory-hole

кладо́вка f

Usage examples with glory

glory be! (thank God!)

сла́ва Бо́гу!

to be in glory

быть в зени́те сла́вы

in all her glory

во всём её бле́ске

to go to glory inf

умере́ть

to glory in sth

упива́ться чем-ли́бо

to bathe in glory

купа́ться в сла́ве

to be in one's glory

быть в расцве́те сла́вы

to cover oneself in glory

увенча́ться [или покрыва́ть себя́] сла́вой

to deserve/get all the glory for sth

заслужи́ть/получи́ть всю сла́ву за что-ли́бо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He did not seek financial gain or political glory.

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He refused the slightest bit of personal glory.

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He is a lover of life, accepting it and glorying in it.

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The council hoped that the area would be returned to something approaching its former glory within a decade.

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That if you hook twice the glory you hook twice the fear.

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The fifteen rosary promises range from protection from misfortune to meriting a high degree of glory in heaven.

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Flash is something of a glory hound and womanizer who wishes he could get out and about on a more permanent basis.

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The history of these houses has a short-lived glory that these houses enjoyed socially and economically.

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I like to leave all the glory and shine to others, but this is the validation that means the most to me.

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Bean was not motivated by personal glory; many years later when he was offered a knighthood, he declined.

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