to look at sb with reproach — guardare qn con aria di rimprovero
above or beyond reproach — irreprensibile
to reproach sb with or for sth — rimproverare qc a qn
to reproach sb with or for doing sth — rimproverare a qn di or per aver fatto qc
don't reproach yourself for what happened — non devi sentirti in colpa per quello che è successo
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
Reproach — Re*proach , n. [F. reproche. See {Reproach}, v.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of reproaching; censure mingled with contempt; contumelious or opprobrious language toward any person; abusive reflections; as, severe reproach. [1913 Webster] No… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reproach — Re*proach (r? pr?ch ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reproached} ( pr?cht ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reproaching}.] [F. reprocher, OF. reprochier, (assumed) LL. reproriare; L. pref. re again, against, back + prope near; hence, originally, to bring near to, throw … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reproach — re|proach1 [ rı proutʃ ] noun 1. ) count or uncount an expression of criticism and disappointment because of something bad that someone has done: In a voice full of reproach, she told him that he had let down the whole class. 2. ) singular… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
reproach´a|bly — re|proach «rih PROHCH», noun, verb. –n. 1. blame or censure: »to bring reproach on one s family. His conduct at work is above reproach. 2. a cause of blame or disgrace: »A coward is a reproach to an army. SYNONYM(S): discredit. 3. an object of… … Useful english dictionary
reproach — re•proach [[t]rɪˈproʊtʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure 2) to criticize severely; upbraid 3) to be a cause of blame or discredit to 4) blame or censure conveyed in disapproval: a term of reproach[/ex] 5)… … From formal English to slang
reproach — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. blame, rebuke, upbraid, censure; stigmatize. n. reproof, blame, disgrace, discredit, dishonor. See disapprobation, disrepute, accusation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. discredit, censure, rebuke; see… … English dictionary for students
reproach — [15] The proach of reproach is the same as that of approach. Both go back ultimately to Latin prope ‘near’. From this was formed the Vulgar Latin verb *repropiāre ‘bring back near’, which, by the time it reached Old French as reprochier, had… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
reproach — [15] The proach of reproach is the same as that of approach. Both go back ultimately to Latin prope ‘near’. From this was formed the Vulgar Latin verb *repropiāre ‘bring back near’, which, by the time it reached Old French as reprochier, had… … Word origins
reproach — re·proach || rɪ prəʊtʃ n. reproof, accusation, blame; act of admonishing, act of rebuking; cause for placing blame, cause for admonition v. blame, accuse; reprove, rebuke, admonish; censure, condemn; cause discredit, cause disgrace … English contemporary dictionary
reproach — re·proach … English syllables
re|proach´ing|ly — re|proach «rih PROHCH», noun, verb. –n. 1. blame or censure: »to bring reproach on one s family. His conduct at work is above reproach. 2. a cause of blame or disgrace: »A coward is a reproach to an army. SYNONYM(S): discredit. 3. an object of… … Useful english dictionary
