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1 stays
Синонимический ряд:1. delays (noun) adjournment; deferments; delays; postponements; suspensions2. stops (noun) arrests; cessation; checks; cut-offs; halts; standstills; stoppages; stops3. supports (noun) braces; buttresses; columns; crutches; props; shores; supports; underpinnings4. visits (noun) sojourns; visits5. bases (verb) bases; bottoms; establishes; founds; grounds; predicates; rests6. checks (verb) arrests; ceases; checks; halts; interrupts; stalls; stops7. defers (verb) adjourns; defers; delays; hold off; hold up; holds off; holds over; holds up; intermits; lay over; lays over; postpones; prorogues; puts off; puts over; remits; shelves; stands over; suspends; tables; waives8. lasts (verb) keeps; lasts9. remains (verb) abides; bides; lingers; remains; sticks around; waits10. visits (verb) sojourns; stops over; tarries; visits -
2 suspensions
Синонимический ряд:1. breaks (noun) breaks; discontinuities; disruptions; interruptions; pauses2. moratoriums or moratoria (noun) moratoriums or moratoria3. remissions (noun) abeyance; dormancy; intermissions; latencies; quiescence; remissions4. stays (noun) adjournment; deferments; delays; postponements; stays -
3 evasion
1. n уклонение2. n обход3. n воен. выход из-под удара; уклонение от встречи с противником4. n увёртка, уловка; отговорка; вымышленный предлог; уклончивый ответ5. n редк. бегство, побег6. n спорт. отклонение; уклонениеСинонимический ряд:1. escape (noun) avoidance; come-off; dodging; elusion; escape; escaping; eschewal; runaround; shunning2. subterfuge (noun) deceit; equivocation; lie; prevarication; quibbling; sophistry; subterfuge -
4 leeway
1. n дрейф; снос2. n разг. запасten minutes should be enough leeway to allow for delays — для непредусмотренных задержек достаточно иметь в запасе десять минут
Синонимический ряд:space (noun) elbowroom; extent; latitude; margin; play; room; scope; space
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