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1. n уст. отхожее место2. n уст. ученик младших классов3. a мелкий, незначительный, маловажныйpetty cash — деньги на мелкие расходы; мелкие суммы; мелкие статьи
petty annoyances — мелкие неприятности, «булавочные уколы»
petty dealer — мелкий торговец; розничный торговец
petty, piddling concerns — мелкие, пустячные заботы
4. a небольшой, мелкийpetty offence — мелкое, малозначительное преступление
5. a мелочный, узкий, ограниченныйpetty jealousies — мелочная зависть; зависть по мелочам
Синонимический ряд:1. contemptible (adj.) cheap; contemptible; inconsequential; miserly; scurvy; shallow; stingy; tight2. inconsequent (adj.) inconsequent; measly; Mickey Mouse; niggling; peanut; peddling; pettifogging; picayune; picayunish; piddling; piffling; pimping; puny; small; trifling; unconsequential; unconsidered; ungenerous; unvital3. little (adj.) ignoble; intolerant; limited; little; mean; narrow; narrow-minded; paltry; small-minded4. trivial (adj.) casual; diminutive; inconsiderable; insignificant; light; minute; negligible; nugatory; shoestring; slight; small-beer; trivial; unimportant5. under (adj.) inferior; lesser; low; lower; minor; minor-league; secondary; underАнтонимический ряд:beneficial; broad; broad-minded; chivalrous; commanding; consequential; considerable; eminent; essential; generous; important; impressive; large; magnanimous; significant
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