ivory tower in Russian

ivory tower in Russian is ба́шня из слоно́вой ко́сти.

ivory tower in Russian

ба́шня из слоно́вой ко́сти

noun

Pronounced: bashnya iz slonovoy kosti

(idiomatic) A sheltered, overly-academic existence or perspective, implying a disconnection or lack of awareness of reality or practical considerations.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "ivory tower" in Russian?

"ivory tower" in Russian is ба́шня из слоно́вой ко́сти.

How do you pronounce ба́шня из слоно́вой ко́сти?

"ivory tower" in Russian is ба́шня из слоно́вой ко́сти, pronounced "bashnya iz slonovoy kosti".

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