- That's beneath his dignity.
- expr.Das ist unter seiner Würde. ausdr.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
beneath your dignity — phrase if something is beneath your dignity, you think that you are too important to do it Is it beneath his dignity to help with the washing up? Thesaurus: describing arrogant and over confident people or behavioursynonym Main entry: dignity * * … Useful english dictionary
beneath your dignity — if something is beneath your dignity, you think that you are too important to do it Is it beneath his dignity to help with the washing up? … English dictionary
Beneath — Be*neath , prep. [OE. benethe, bineo[eth]en, AS. beneo[eth]an, beny[eth]an; pref. be + neo[eth]an, ny[eth]an, downward, beneath, akin to E. nether. See {Nether}.] 1. Lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; hence, at … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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