thrift

suomi-englanti sanakirja

thrift englannista suomeksi

1. laukkaneilikka

2. säästäväisyys

0. Substantiivi

1. säästäväisyys

2. laukkaneilikka

2. Verbi

thrift englanniksi

1. The characteristic of using a minimum of something (especially money).

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2. (RQ:Spenser Ireland) willing to fall to thrift , as I have seene many souldiers after the service to prove very good husbands

3. {{quote-text|en|year=1892|author=Ambrose Bierce|title=Tales of Soldiers and Civilians: Holy Terror

4. (quote-journal ) |author2=(w) |title=Lesson 123: A program of thrift for New York State |journal=The Cornell Reading Course for the Farm Home. Thrift Series. Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics. Published and Distributed in Furtherance of the Purposes Provided for in the Act of Congress of May 8, 1914 |publisher=New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University |location=Ithaca, New York |pages=1765-1766 61-62 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Legislative_Document/sPlKAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA1765&printsec=frontcover |passage=The Meaning of Thrift. Thrift implies careful spending, maximum earning, and no wasting. Thrift means much more than the accumulation of a savings account. It means careful and well-considered use of materials as well as money, for even the wise use of money, basic as it is to thrift, is only one phase. Thrift means wise direction of time and effort. It means protection of health. Finally, it means intelligent care of human beings by the community, the State, and the Nation. The best way to begin a thrift movement is by studying simple household problems. From this individual inspection the larger social phases of thrift in community life must develop.

5. A bank.

6. Any of various plants of the genus (taxfmt), particularly (taxlink).

7. Success and advance in the acquisition of property; increase of worldly goods; gain; prosperity; profit.

8. (RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice): (..)And many Jasons come in quest of her.O my Antonio, had I but the meansTo hold a rival place with one of them,I have a mind presages me such thrift,That I should questionless be fortunate!

9. (RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet): No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp,And crook the pregnant hinges of the kneeWhere thrift may follow fawning.

10. Vigorous growth, as of a plant.

11. To shop or browse at a shop; to buy (something) at a thrift shop.

12. (quote-text)

13. growth

14. (RQ:Chaucer Canterbury Tales)