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научи человека рыбачить — и ты накормишь его на всю жизнь phrase

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime(more worthwhile to teach someone than do it for them)
phrase

рыбачить verb

angle [angled, angling, angles](to fish with hook and line)
verb
[UK: ˈæŋ.ɡl̩] [US: ˈæŋ.ɡl̩]

рыбачить verb
{imPlf}

fish [fished, fishing, fishes](intransitive: to try to catch fish)
verb
[UK: fɪʃ] [US: ˈfɪʃ]

право человека noun
{n}

human right(basic right that all humans should be guaranteed)
noun
[UK: ˈhjuː.mən raɪt] [US: ˈhjuː.mən ˈraɪt]

друг человека noun
{m}

man's best friend(an affectionate term for a dog)
noun

природа человека noun
{f}

human nature(set of qualities shared by all humans)
noun
[UK: ˈhjuː.mən ˈneɪ.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈhjuː.mən ˈneɪ.tʃər]

права человека noun
{n-Pl}

human right(basic right that all humans should be guaranteed)
noun
[UK: ˈhjuː.mən raɪt] [US: ˈhjuː.mən ˈraɪt]

human rights [human rights](set of basic rights and freedoms that all humans should be guaranteed)
noun
[UK: ˈhjuː.mən raɪts] [US: ˈhjuː.mən ˈraɪts]

вирус иммунодефицита человека noun
{m}

human immunodeficiency virusnoun

одежда красит человека phrase

fine feathers make fine birdsphrase
[UK: faɪn ˈfe.ðəz ˈmeɪk faɪn bɜːdz] [US: ˈfaɪn ˈfe.ðərz ˈmeɪk ˈfaɪn ˈbɝːdz]

уполномоченный по правам человека noun
{m}

ombudsman [ombudsmen](official who investigates complaints)
noun
[UK: ˈɒm.bʊdz.mæn] [US: ˈɑːm.bədz.mən]

уполномоченная по правам человека noun
{f}

ombudswoman(a female ombudsman)
noun

уполномоченный по правам человека noun
{m}

ombudsperson(an ombudsman or ombudswoman)
noun

соловья баснями не накормишь phrase

fine words butter no parsnips(talking about doing something does not get it done)
phrase
[UK: faɪn ˈwɜːdz ˈbʌt.ə(r) nəʊ ˈpɑː.snɪps] [US: ˈfaɪn ˈwɝːdz ˈbʌt.r̩ ˈnoʊ ˈpæ.snɪps]

что для одного человека мусор phrase

one man's trash is another man's treasurephrase

и ты накормишь его на один день phrase

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime(more worthwhile to teach someone than do it for them)
phrase