Our collection Artists Artworks Art by theme Explore Videos Podcasts Short articles In depth Art Terms Tate Research Student resources Make art Create like an artist Kids art activities Tate Draw game Collocazioni: [an arrogant, a deliberate, a tactical] slight, a slight from the rival candidate, perceived a slight from her [rival, coworker], altro... I’m sure a lot of people would agree that we live in strange times. But do they have to be so strange that Area 51 is making headlines? And what’s this about fish the look like aliens. September’s Words in the News explain all. brush aside, brush off, discount, dismiss, disregard, ignore, push aside - bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"

For bright daytime conditions that might make the spinning LEDs more difficult to read, the S.Light also comes with a reflective warning triangle that can be attached to the S.Light's flexible pole. This can also be seen from 200 yards (180 m) away and folds down small for easy storage. Our new online dictionaries for schools provide a safe and appropriate environment for children. And best of all it's ad free, so sign up now and start using at home or in the classroom.C. VT ( frm) [+ person] → desairar a, hacer un desaire a; [+ work, efforts] → menospreciar, despreciar Collocations are words that are often used together and are brilliant at providing natural sounding language for your speech and writing. There are many diverse influences on the way that English is used across the world today. We look at some of the ways in which the language is changing. Read our series of blogs to find out more. Does this text contain inaccurate information or language that you feel we should improve or change? We would like to hear from you. snub, insult, ignore, rebuff, affront, neglect, put down, despise, scorn, disdain, disparage, cold-shoulder, treat with contempt, show disrespect for, give offence or umbrage to They felt slighted by not being adequately consulted.

If you are slighted, someone does or says something that insults you by treating you as if your views Having to stop on the side of the road, whether it be due to engine trouble, running out of gas, a fender bender or to change a tire, isn't just inconvenient – it can be downright dangerous. That's why maximizing your visibility is so important and can be a literal life-saver. The "Safe. Secure. Signal Light," or S.Light for short, is an advanced emergency situation warning light that ensures approaching vehicles can see you more than 200 yards away. A slight touch of monetary complications with bucolic semi-lunar contraptions of the flying trapezes - English Only forum English–Arabic English–Bengali English–Catalan English–Czech English–Danish English–Hindi English–Korean English–Malay English–Marathi English–Russian English–Tamil English–Telugu English–Thai English–Turkish English–Ukrainian English–Vietnamese hair-trigger - Its underlying meaning is something that may be triggered with the pressure of something as slight as a hair.A LED világítási rendszerek előnye, hogy segítségükkel könnyedén megvalósíthatunk egyedi világítási megoldásokat is. Bár a lehetőségeinknek már a fantáziánk se nagyon szabhat határt, mégis előnyös, ha megismerhetünk olyan ötleteket, amelyekre esetleg nem is gondoltunk volna. A LED profilok, LED szalagok, vezérlők technikai paraméterein túl a legfontosabb, hogy számunkra, vagy megrendelőink számára olyan rendszert alakítsunk ki, amely túlmutat a világítás funkcióján és lakásunk, üzletünk kinézetének meghatározó elemévé válik. The name of the sculpture refers to the artist’s son, Ishan, and the title deliberately evokes a work by the Minimalist painter Barnett Newman (1905–70), called Anna’s Light 1968 (Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art, Sakura, Japan). Anna’s Light, named for the artist’s mother, is Newman’s largest painting. Both works use highly saturated reds but the tones are very different. Kapoor’s dark and enveloping blood red in the interior of Ishi’s Light nevertheless seems to echo the effect of the brilliant and suffusing red pigment of Anna’s Light. The older artist’s impact on Kapoor’s work is long standing. As an art student Kapoor saw Newman’s large red painting Vir Heroicus Sublimis 1950–1 (Museum of Modern Art, New York), which was a formative experience for him. He explains: This week we are looking at two words which may be confused by learners of English: produce and product. Improve your English with Collins. When you stand in front of this huge work, it is as though it ceases to be a picture. It completely surrounds and engulfs you. It astounded me that art could step out of narrative so completely; that art could seem to have nothing to say, and yet engage all the truly important things that there are to say. Of course, in talking about Newman I’m talking about myself.

Whether you're in search of a crossword puzzle, a detailed guide to tying knots, or tips on writing the perfect college essay, Harper Reference has you covered for all your study needs. Nicholas Baume, ed., Anish Kapoor: Past, Present, Future, exhibition catalogue, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston 2008, reproduced p.106. The S.Light measures only 3.5 x 3.9 x 19.7 inches (88 x 100 x 500 mm) when not in use, so it won't take up much space in your car, when activated the warning light message it emits is about 2 feet (60 cm) in diameter. This is because the S.Light features a rotating LED display that not only produces a high-intensity light, but also allows different messages or symbols to be projected at the push of a button. Depending on the situation, users can select from SOS, HELP, the warning triangle and the arrow symbol. This is much easier to see than cones or signs on the street. Air Pressure Suction cup for no-metal surface This week we are looking at two words which may be confused by learners of English: scarce and scarcely. Improve your English with Collins.

insult, snub, affront, contempt, disregard, indifference, disdain, rebuff, disrespect, slap in the face (informal), inattention, discourtesy, (the) cold shoulder a child weeping over an imagined slight Farah Nayeri and Marisa Ramirez, ‘Sculptor Anish Kapoor Talks About 9/11 Memorial, India, Money’, 16 February 2005, http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000102&sid=amP1_M3NI95w&refer=uk [accessed 22 December 2008].

And since we all know it's more than likely to be raining when you break down or get a flat tire, and making yourself seen in such conditions is more important than ever, the entire S.Light is waterproof. It's also powered by three AAA batteries, which will keep the S.Light spinning for over two hours. The letter H can be useful to create some two-letter words but there are some longer, high scoring words too. Here are some examples.small, minor, insignificant, negligible, weak, modest, trivial, superficial, feeble, trifling, meagre, unimportant, paltry, measly, insubstantial, scanty, inconsiderable It's only made a slight difference.