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Definition of First Estate - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
historyTECH. the clergy in pre-revolutionary FranceTECH.
- The First Estate held significant power in France.
- The First Estate was exempt from taxes.
- Members of the First Estate lived in luxury.
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Expressions with first
arrange something at the beginning of a sequence
He put the most important task first on his list.
give in or show weakness before the other side
He didn't want to blink first during the tense meeting.
time when light first appears in the morning
We set out on our hike at first light.
introduce the first point or start the first action before others
First off, we need to discuss the budget before proceeding.
immediately upon seeing something or someone
She fell in love at first sight.
address important tasks before others
First things first, finish your homework before playing.
persistence is important in the pursuit of success
If at first you don't succeed, try again.
moving while the vehicle is set to its lowest gear
He drove in first gear up the steep hill.
take the first step in a process
He made the first move in negotiating the deal.
express conditional death happening before others in a situation
He said he would die first if the disease worsened.
allocated in order of arrival or request
Tickets are available on a first-come-first-served basis.
in an impulsive manner without prior thought
She tends to act first, think later in emergencies.
on first seeing someone or something immediately
At first glance, the painting looks simple.
indicate the first action or event in a sequence
First up, we will discuss the project goals.
polite gesture to let women go ahead
He held the door open and said 'ladies first'.
to take quick action without checking details first
He tends to shoot first and ask questions later in meetings.
act immediately without checking facts or reasons first
He shot first and asked questions later in the meeting.
initiate physical conflict by hitting first
He decided to strike the first blow in the brawl.
act self-righteously in accusing another person
She cast the first stone, ignoring her own mistakes.
cause the first injury in a fight or battle
He managed to draw first blood in the boxing match.
act decisively without gathering all information
In negotiations, he tends to shoot first, ask questions later.
take action immediately without prior deliberation
In emergencies, they act first and question later.
from the original source or personal experience
She learned about the incident at first hand from the witnesses.
successfully on the first attempt
He hit the target at the first shot.
Expressions with estate
news reporting workers as a group, especially newspapers and photos
The fourth estate scrutinized the mayor's spending records.
car with a long body and a rear door
He loaded the luggage into the estate car.
property consisting of land or buildings
They invested in real estate to secure their future.
person helping buy or sell properties
The real estate agent showed us several houses.
money lent by a bank to buy property
They secured a real estate loan to buy their first house.
professional who helps buy and sell properties
We hired a real estate salesperson to find our new home.
area with buildings for industrial purposes
The new industrial estate attracted several manufacturing companies.
housing estate with council-provided homes
She grew up on a council estate in London.
residential area with government-provided housing
She grew up in a council housing estate in London.
large house with land in the countryside
They spent the weekend at their country estate.
business that arranges the selling, renting or management of properties
She works for an estate agency that handles many upscale properties.
person selling and buying properties for others
The estate agent showed us several houses.
sale of property and belongings of a deceased person
The family held an estate sale to clear out the house.
planned area with homes and sometimes shops or parks
They moved to a new housing estate last year.
professional who negotiates real estate deals
She hired a real estate broker to sell her apartment.
area where multiple businesses operate
The company moved to a trading estate.
business involved in wine production
She inherited a successful wine estate from her uncle.
large land area owned for personal use
The family lived on a vast landed estate.
tax on property ownership by the government
The real estate tax is due every April.
property owned by an individual excluding real estate
Her personal estate included stocks, bonds, and jewelry.
content showing luxurious properties for enjoyment
She spends hours looking at real estate porn online.
space available on a screen for displaying information
The new app uses screen real estate efficiently.
all property controlled in a bankruptcy case for paying creditors
The trustee sold several houses belonging to the bankruptcy estate to repay debts.
planning for digital belongings after death
Digital estate planning helps manage online accounts after someone passes away.
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- French:Premier ordre, ...
- German:Erster Stand, ...
- Italian:Primo Stato, ...
- Spanish:Primer Estamento, ...
- Portuguese:Primeiro Estado, ...
- Chinese:第一等级, ...
- Japanese:第一身分, ...
- Arabic:الطَّبَقَة الأُولَى, ...
- Hebrew:הַמַּעֲמָד הָרִאשׁוֹן, ...
- Russian:Первое сословие, ...
- Ukrainian:перший стан, ...
- Hindi:प्रथम सम्प्रदाय, ...
- Bengali:প্রথম এস্টেট, ...
- Catalan:Primer Estat, ...
- Czech:první stav, ...
- Danish:Første Stand, ...
- Dutch:Eerste Stand, ...
- Greek:Πρώτος Κλήρος, ...
- Hungarian:első rend, ...
- Khmer:វណ្ណៈបព្វជិតទីមួយ, ...
- Korean:제1신분, ...
- Persian:طبقه اول, ...
- Polish:Pierwszy Stan, ...
- Portuguese (BR):Primeiro Estado, ...
- Romanian:Primul Stat, ...
- Swedish:Första ståndet, ...
- Thai:นักบวชชั้นสูง, ...
- Turkish:Birinci Zümre, ...
- Vietnamese:Giới tăng lữ, ...
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