Tolstoy never won the Nobel Prize, but he left his mark on world literature.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
leave one's mark — {v. phr.} To leave an impression upon; influence someone. * /Tolstoy never won the Nobel Prize, but he left his mark on world literature./ See: MAKE ONE S MARK … Dictionary of American idioms
leave one's mark — {v. phr.} To leave an impression upon; influence someone. * /Tolstoy never won the Nobel Prize, but he left his mark on world literature./ See: MAKE ONE S MARK … Dictionary of American idioms
mark — mark1 [märk] n. [ME < OE mearc, orig., boundary, hence boundary sign, hence sign, akin to Ger mark, boundary, boundary mark, marke, a token, mark < Gmc * marka < IE base * mereĝ , edge, boundary > L margo, MARGIN, OIr mruig,… … English World dictionary
make one's mark — verb To make, or leave, a lasting impression, especially to achieve apparent success … Wiktionary
mark — I. /mak / (say mahk) noun 1. a visible trace or impression upon anything, as a line, cut, dent, stain, bruise, etc. 2. a badge, brand, or other visible sign assumed or imposed. 3. a symbol used in writing or printing: a punctuation mark. 4. a… …
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leave your mark (on) — leave your/a/mark (on) phrase to have a very strong and noticeable effect on someone or something, usually a bad one that lasts for a long time Years of war have left their mark on these pretty islands. Thesaurus: to have a bad effect, or to… … Useful english dictionary
leave a mark (on) — leave your/a/mark (on) phrase to have a very strong and noticeable effect on someone or something, usually a bad one that lasts for a long time Years of war have left their mark on these pretty islands. Thesaurus: to have a bad effect, or to… … Useful english dictionary
