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1 saving grace (A redeeming quality or factor)
Религия: спасительная благодатьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > saving grace (A redeeming quality or factor)
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2 saving grace
[ˌseɪvɪŋ'greɪs]1) Общая лексика: положительное качество, перевешивающее недостатки, единственное спасение (e.g. Beautiful photography was the saving grace of the otherwise awful film), достоинство, которое перевешивает все недостатки2) Религия: милосердие Господне, ведущее ко спасению, (A redeeming quality or factor) спасительная благодать
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