cold as marble

cold as marble
((as) cold as marble)
холодный как мрамор, безжизненный, бесчувственный

...her profile was beautiful... but it was as cold as marble. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. LVI) — ...у нее был красивый профиль... но от него веяло холодом.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • as cold as marble — cold; lifeless; unfeeling …   English contemporary dictionary

  • cold — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. iciness; ailment, flu. adj. chilling (see cold); unheated; unresponsive, indifferent, unenthusiastic. See cold, disease, insensibility. II Condition of low temperature Nouns 1. cold, coldness,… …   English dictionary for students

  • Cold — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Cold >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 cold cold coldness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 frigidity frigidity inclemency fresco GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 winter winter Sgm: N 2 depth of winter …   English dictionary for students

  • cold — Synonyms and related words: Asiatic flu, Hong Kong flu, Laodicean, Olympian, Siberian, abruptly, absolutely, acute bronchitis, adenoiditis, affectless, ague, aguey, aguish, algid, aloof, aluminosis, amygdalitis, anesthetized, anthracosilicosis,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • cold-blooded — adj 1. unemotional, dispassionate, spiritless, cold; insensitive, unfeeling, uncompassion ate, uncaring, heartless; unkind, pitiless, merciless, hard hearted, cold hearted, marble hearted, stony hearted; unsympathetic, unresponsive, impassive,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Cold Spring Granite — Type privately owned Industry Memorialization, Design Architectural, Residential, Material Supply, Tooling Headquarters Cold Spring, Minnesota …   Wikipedia

  • Marble, North Carolina — Marble   Unincorporated community   …   Wikipedia

  • Marble Slab Creamery — Type Mixed, franchises and branches Founded October 1983; Houston, Texas Headquarters …   Wikipedia

  • Marble — Mar ble (m[aum]r b l), n. [OE. marbel, marbre, F. marbre, L. marmor, fr. Gr. ma rmaros, fr. marmai rein to sparkle, flash. Cf. {Marmoreal}.] 1. A massive, compact limestone; a variety of calcite, capable of being polished and used for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Marble Arms — Industry firearms Predecessor Marble Safety Axe Company, Gladstone Manufacturing Company, Founded 1892 (1892) Founder(s) Webster Marble Headquarters …   Wikipedia

  • Marble Mountain Wilderness — IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area) …   Wikipedia


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