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I don’t like the ostentation of their expensive life-style.
Jeg kan ikke lide den pragtfulde fremvisning af deres dyre livsstil.
emphasizing straightforwardness and rejecting embellishments, ostentation and argumentum;
der understreger ligefremhed og afviser pynt, pral og argumenter;
The wealthy couple's ostentation was evident in their extravagant mansion.
Det velhavende pars pragtfulde fremvisning var tydelig i deres ekstravagante palæ.
She flaunted her wealth with unnecessary ostentation, trying to impress others.
Hun pralede med sin rigdom med unødvendig pragtfuld fremvisning, i forsøget på at imponere andre.
The ostentation of the event was overwhelming, with flashy decorations and expensive catering.
Begivenhedens pragtfulde fremvisning var overvældende, med prangende dekorationer og dyr catering.
He disliked the ostentation of the award ceremony, preferring a more low-key celebration.
Han kunne ikke lide den pragtfulde fremvisning af awardshowet og foretrak en mere afdæmpet fejring.
The ostentation of the celebrity's lifestyle was a facade hiding inner insecurities.
Berømthedens pragtfulde fremvisning af livsstil var en facade, der skjulte indre usikkerheder.
The ostentation of the hotel's lobby was designed to impress guests upon arrival.
Hotellets lobby var designet til at imponere gæster ved ankomst, med en pragtfuld fremvisning.
She rejected the ostentation of designer labels, preferring simple and understated fashion.
Hun afviste de designerlabels' pragtfulde fremvisning og foretrak simpel og diskret mode.
The ostentation of the royal family's lifestyle was a subject of public fascination.
Den kongelige families pragtfulde fremvisning af livsstil var et emne for offentlig fascination.
The ostentation of his success was a way to mask his feelings of inadequacy.
Hans succes' pragtfulde fremvisning var en måde at skjule hans følelser af utilstrækkelighed.
The ostentation of the event overshadowed its true purpose and message.
Begivenhedens pragtfulde fremvisning overskyggede dens sande formål og budskab.
Germans usually expect to read about such clerical ostentation in history books about the Reformation.
Tyskere forventer normalt at læse om sådan præsteklæderi i historiebøger om Reformationen.
Kilde: The Economist (Summary)But it was about more than the ostentation of wealth, the trappings of status.
Men det handlede om mere end rigdommens pralmen, status' symboler.
Kilde: If national treasures could speak.He studied diligently, without any difficulty and without the slightest ostentation, receiving gold medals for his compositions.
Han studerede flittigt, uden nogen sværighed og uden den mindste pralmen, og modtog guldmedaljer for sine kompositioner.
Kilde: ResurrectionHe avoided the Colonel's appealing looks without ostentation, and selected another cheroot with more than usual care.
Han undgik løjtnantens tiltalende udseende uden pralmen og valgte en anden cheroot med mere end sædvanlig omhu.
Kilde: New Arabian Nights (Volume 1)His way of living, as well as that of Hippias and Protagoras, two other eminent teachers of those times, is represented by Plato as splendid, even to ostentation.
Hans levevis, ligesom Hippias og Protagoras', to andre fremtrædende lærere i de tider, er skildret af Platon som storslået, endda prangende.
Kilde: The Wealth of Nations (Part One)On the contrary, he would have despised any ostentation of expense; his profession had familiarized him with all grades of poverty, and he cared much for those who suffered hardships.
Omvendt ville han have foragtet enhver prangende udgift; hans profession havde gjort ham fortrolig med alle grader af fattigdom, og han var meget optaget af dem, der led.
Kilde: Middlemarch (Part Three)Nothing in it ever changed—neither the people, nor the family portraits, nor the heavy furniture and ugly plate, nor the vulgar ostentation of riches, nor the lifeless aspect of everything.
Ingenting ændrede sig nogensinde – hverken folkene, slægtens portrætter, de tunge møbler og det grimme sølvtøj, eller den vulgære pralmen af rigdom, eller altings livløse udseende.
Kilde: The Gadfly (Original Version)A hospitality in which there is no luxury, and a liberality in which there is no ostentation, occasion, in this situation of things, the principal expenses of the rich and the great.
En gæstfrihed, hvor der ikke er luksus, og en gavmildhed, hvor der ikke er pralmen, udgør i denne situation de vigtigste udgifter for de rige og de store.
Kilde: The Wealth of Nations (Part Five)Their wealth would alone excite the public indignation; and the vanity which almost always accompanies such upstart fortunes, the foolish ostentation with which they commonly display that wealth, excite that indignation still more.
Deres velstand ville alene vække offentlig vrede; og den selvfedme, der næsten altid følger med sådanne nyfundne formuer, den tåbelige pralmen, hvormed de almindeligvis udstiller den velstand, vækker den vrede endnu mere.
Kilde: The Wealth of Nations (Part Five)But the instances, I believe, are not very numerous, of people who have been ruined by a hospitality or liberality of this kind; though the hospitality of luxury, and the liberality of ostentation have ruined many.
Men jeg tror, at der ikke er mange eksempler på folk, der er blevet ruineret af en gæstfrihed eller gavmildhed af denne art; selvom luksusens gæstfrihed og pralmens gavmildhed har ruineret mange.
Kilde: The Wealth of Nations (Part Five)I don’t like the ostentation of their expensive life-style.
Jeg kan ikke lide den pragtfulde fremvisning af deres dyre livsstil.
emphasizing straightforwardness and rejecting embellishments, ostentation and argumentum;
der understreger ligefremhed og afviser pynt, pral og argumenter;
The wealthy couple's ostentation was evident in their extravagant mansion.
Det velhavende pars pragtfulde fremvisning var tydelig i deres ekstravagante palæ.
She flaunted her wealth with unnecessary ostentation, trying to impress others.
Hun pralede med sin rigdom med unødvendig pragtfuld fremvisning, i forsøget på at imponere andre.
The ostentation of the event was overwhelming, with flashy decorations and expensive catering.
Begivenhedens pragtfulde fremvisning var overvældende, med prangende dekorationer og dyr catering.
He disliked the ostentation of the award ceremony, preferring a more low-key celebration.
Han kunne ikke lide den pragtfulde fremvisning af awardshowet og foretrak en mere afdæmpet fejring.
The ostentation of the celebrity's lifestyle was a facade hiding inner insecurities.
Berømthedens pragtfulde fremvisning af livsstil var en facade, der skjulte indre usikkerheder.
The ostentation of the hotel's lobby was designed to impress guests upon arrival.
Hotellets lobby var designet til at imponere gæster ved ankomst, med en pragtfuld fremvisning.
She rejected the ostentation of designer labels, preferring simple and understated fashion.
Hun afviste de designerlabels' pragtfulde fremvisning og foretrak simpel og diskret mode.
The ostentation of the royal family's lifestyle was a subject of public fascination.
Den kongelige families pragtfulde fremvisning af livsstil var et emne for offentlig fascination.
The ostentation of his success was a way to mask his feelings of inadequacy.
Hans succes' pragtfulde fremvisning var en måde at skjule hans følelser af utilstrækkelighed.
The ostentation of the event overshadowed its true purpose and message.
Begivenhedens pragtfulde fremvisning overskyggede dens sande formål og budskab.
Germans usually expect to read about such clerical ostentation in history books about the Reformation.
Tyskere forventer normalt at læse om sådan præsteklæderi i historiebøger om Reformationen.
Kilde: The Economist (Summary)But it was about more than the ostentation of wealth, the trappings of status.
Men det handlede om mere end rigdommens pralmen, status' symboler.
Kilde: If national treasures could speak.He studied diligently, without any difficulty and without the slightest ostentation, receiving gold medals for his compositions.
Han studerede flittigt, uden nogen sværighed og uden den mindste pralmen, og modtog guldmedaljer for sine kompositioner.
Kilde: ResurrectionHe avoided the Colonel's appealing looks without ostentation, and selected another cheroot with more than usual care.
Han undgik løjtnantens tiltalende udseende uden pralmen og valgte en anden cheroot med mere end sædvanlig omhu.
Kilde: New Arabian Nights (Volume 1)His way of living, as well as that of Hippias and Protagoras, two other eminent teachers of those times, is represented by Plato as splendid, even to ostentation.
Hans levevis, ligesom Hippias og Protagoras', to andre fremtrædende lærere i de tider, er skildret af Platon som storslået, endda prangende.
Kilde: The Wealth of Nations (Part One)On the contrary, he would have despised any ostentation of expense; his profession had familiarized him with all grades of poverty, and he cared much for those who suffered hardships.
Omvendt ville han have foragtet enhver prangende udgift; hans profession havde gjort ham fortrolig med alle grader af fattigdom, og han var meget optaget af dem, der led.
Kilde: Middlemarch (Part Three)Nothing in it ever changed—neither the people, nor the family portraits, nor the heavy furniture and ugly plate, nor the vulgar ostentation of riches, nor the lifeless aspect of everything.
Ingenting ændrede sig nogensinde – hverken folkene, slægtens portrætter, de tunge møbler og det grimme sølvtøj, eller den vulgære pralmen af rigdom, eller altings livløse udseende.
Kilde: The Gadfly (Original Version)A hospitality in which there is no luxury, and a liberality in which there is no ostentation, occasion, in this situation of things, the principal expenses of the rich and the great.
En gæstfrihed, hvor der ikke er luksus, og en gavmildhed, hvor der ikke er pralmen, udgør i denne situation de vigtigste udgifter for de rige og de store.
Kilde: The Wealth of Nations (Part Five)Their wealth would alone excite the public indignation; and the vanity which almost always accompanies such upstart fortunes, the foolish ostentation with which they commonly display that wealth, excite that indignation still more.
Deres velstand ville alene vække offentlig vrede; og den selvfedme, der næsten altid følger med sådanne nyfundne formuer, den tåbelige pralmen, hvormed de almindeligvis udstiller den velstand, vækker den vrede endnu mere.
Kilde: The Wealth of Nations (Part Five)But the instances, I believe, are not very numerous, of people who have been ruined by a hospitality or liberality of this kind; though the hospitality of luxury, and the liberality of ostentation have ruined many.
Men jeg tror, at der ikke er mange eksempler på folk, der er blevet ruineret af en gæstfrihed eller gavmildhed af denne art; selvom luksusens gæstfrihed og pralmens gavmildhed har ruineret mange.
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