"mother" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Ross played "My Yiddishe Momma," about a child's love for his self-sacrificing mother.
- Anita Gillette as her self-sacrificing mother, M'Lynn, gives a cool performance, until the dramatic payoff, a rending last-act aria that she delivers with the resourcefulness of a seasoned dramatic actress.
- The kyōiku mama is analogous to American stereotypes such as the stage mother who forces her child to show-business success, or the critical, self-sacrificing mother who coerces her child into medical school or law school.
- That is how she redeems herself from original sin, that is how she is valuable to the community - as the self-sacrificing mother.
- Mis-marketed as a gangster action movie, reviewers called it an intense family drama about motherhood, as a strong, self-sacrificing mother has no choice but to endure the hardships of having a hoodlum son.
- His self-sacrificing mother doesn't listen and his father is an alcoholic and is seldom around.
- One June when one of them had graduated and the other still had two years before she took her degree, they came to the spotless little house and their self-sacrificing mother for the summer holiday.
- Monica Bedi, saw herself as a Portuguese woman, a self-sacrificing mother of three kids who watches helplessly as her ex-husband dies in a car accident.
- Mr. Goldwyn noted that in the well-remembered 1937 version of the film, starring Barbara Stanwyck as the self-sacrificing mother, Stella had been married.
- It was an unusual film in that the mother was acting out of selfish reasons, as opposed to the standard tack of self-sacrificing mothers so much in cinema vogue at the time.
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