midst

midst
{midst}
I. n книж. среда
in the MIDST of his work/his reading задълбочен в работата си, както се е зачел
born in the MIDST of misery роден в нищета
in the MIDST of winter посред зима
in the MIDST of war в разгара на войната
in the MIDST of all this тъкмо тогава/в този момент
in/from our MIDST в/от нашата среда
II. prep поем. сред, вcред
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{midst} n книж. среда; in the midst of his work/his reading задълбо(2) {midst} prep поем. сред, вcред.
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сред;
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1. born in the midst of misery роден в нищета 2. i. n книж. среда 3. ii. prep поем. сред, вcред 4. in the midst of all this тъкмо тогава/в този момент 5. in the midst of his work/his reading задълбочен в работата си, както се е зачел 6. in the midst of war в разгара на войната 7. in the midst of winter посред зима 8. in/from our midst в/от нашата среда
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midst [midst] I. n среда; in the \midst of his work (of his reading) задълбочен в работата си (както се е зачел); born in the \midst of misery роден в нищета; in the \midst of winter посред зима; in the \midst of all this тъкмо тогава, в този момент; in (from) our \midst в (от) нашата среда; in the \midst of us сред нас, в нашата среда; II. prep поет. сред, всред.

English-Bulgarian dictionary. 2013.

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