1.b> 1) , ; ; the light of the sun [of the moon, of a candle] [, ] ; to stand in smb.'s light / [.i> .i> ]; to stand in one's own light / [.i> .i> ];
2) , ; in a good light , ; i>; hang the picture in a good light , / ; in a bad light , / i>;
3) (.i> the light) , ; as soon as there was light , ; to rise with the light ; the light began to fail ; before the light fails , ;
4) .i> , , ; light and shade ) , (i>); ) .i> , ;
2.b> 1) ; , , ..i>; lights were burning in every room ; the greater light and the lesser light .i> , ;
2) .i> ;
3) pli> ; to stop for the lights ; to cross [to drive] against the lights i> [i> ];
4) ; floating light / [.i> .i> floating light];
5) pli> .i> ; before the lights , ;
3.b> 1) , , ; to strike a light , i> ; can you give me a light, please? i> , ; to put a light to the lamp ;
2) i> , (i>); , i> ;
4.b> .i> pli> i> , / ; we need more light on the subject / ; these facts throw / shed / (a) new light on the matter / ;
5.b> , i> ; , ; in (the) light of smth. ; ; in the light of past events , ; I can't see the affair in that light i> / ; to view smth. in a favourable light / , ; to see the matter in a new light / / ; to put / to place / smth. in a favourable [false, unfavourable] light / [, / ] / ; in whatever light we view it , ;
6.b> / , ""; he was one of the shining lights of his age - ;
7.b> pli> i> / ; , ; according to one's (own) lights / , / ; ; to act according to one's lights / i> ; , i>;
8.b> , ; ; i> ;
9.b> 1) .i> , i> ;
2) .i> pli> .i> ;
light bath .i> ; light therapy .i> , ;
northern [southern] lightsb> [] / ; polar lightsb> / ; to bring to lightb> i> [.i> .i> bringr> ]; to come to lightb> , ; to stand in smb.'s lightb> , , / [.i> .i> 1 1)]; to stand in one's own lightb> / , [.i> .i> 1 1)]; the light of God's countenanceb> .i> , ; the light of smb.'s countenanceb> .i> .i> ) / ; ) ; ; the light of smb.'s eyesb> / ( i>); to see the lightb> ) , ; ) , ; ; ) ; i> / ; ; ) i> / (.i> i>); to put out / to quench / smb.'s lightb> .i> / ; by the light of natureb> , , (.i> .i>); new [old] lightsb> [ / ] (.i> i>).
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