- (the) promised land
- a place that offers a lot of good opportunities.
America was the promised land for many immigrant families.
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(the) promised land
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the Promised Land — 1 : the land that was given to Abraham and his descendants according to the promise God made in the Bible 2 or the promised land : a happy place or condition that someone wants to reach : a place where dreams or hopes can come true They came to… … Useful english dictionary
(the) Promised Land — the Promised Land UK [ˌprɒmɪst ˈlænd] US [ˌprɑmɪst ˈlænd] noun Etymology From the land of Canaan in the Bible, which God promised to give to the Israelites. a place where someone will be happy and successful Thesaurus: imaginary places and… … Useful english dictionary
The Promised Land — This article is about The Promised Land film. For the novel, see The Promised Land (novel). For other uses see Promised Land (disambiguation). Infobox Film name = Ziemia Obiecana caption = Polish promotional poster for the theatrical release of… … Wikipedia
The Promised land — (Ziemia obiecana, 1975) Andrzej Wajda s classic film set in the fast growing nineteenth century industrial city of Łódź, an adaptation of Władysław Stanisław Reymont s acclaimed epic novel. The film introduces three main characters: a Pole,… … Guide to cinema
The Promised Land (novel) — The Promised Land (orig. Polish Ziemia Obiecana ) is an 1899 novel by Polish writer Władysław Reymont. It is considered one of his most important works.Set in the industrial city of Łódź, The Promised Land tells the story of a Pole, a German, and … Wikipedia
The Promised Land (1986 film) — The Promised Land (Obećana zemlja) is a Croatian film directed by Veljko Bulajić. It was released in 1986. External links The Promised Land at the Internet Movie Database … Wikipedia
the Promised Land — UK [ˌprɒmɪst ˈlænd] / US [ˌprɑmɪst ˈlænd] noun a place where someone will be happy and successful • Etymology: From the land of Canaan in the Bible, which God promised to give to the Israelites … English dictionary
Peace, Propaganda & the Promised Land — Infobox Film name = Peace, Propaganda the Promised Land caption = U.S. Media the Israeli Palestinian Conflict directors = Sut Jhally Bathsheba Ratzkoff producer = writer = Sut Jhally Bathsheba Ratzkoff starring = Noam Chomsky Robert Jensen Hanan… … Wikipedia
From the Promised Land — Infobox Album | Name = From the Promised Land Type = Album Artist = Play Dead Released = May 1984 Recorded = March 1984 Genre = Gothic rock, Alternative rock Length = Label = Clay Producer = John Fryer and Play Dead Reviews = Last album = The… … Wikipedia
Return to the Promised Land — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Return to the Promised Land banda sonora de Johnny Cash Publicación Original: 1992 Reedición: 21 de noviembre de 2000 … Wikipedia Español
