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1 льстить
несов. - льстить, сов. - польсти́ть; (дт.)1) ( корыстно хвалить) flatter (d), adulate (d)2) ( быть приятным) flatter (d); please (d)э́то приглаше́ние ей польсти́ло — she was flattered at the invitation
3) ( создавать хорошее впечатление о ком-л) flatter (d)да́нная фотогра́фия вам не льстит — this picture doesn't flatter you
••льстить себя́ (тв.) — flatter oneself (with)
льстить себя́ наде́ждой — flatter oneself with hope
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3 ласкать
(вн.)caress (d.), fondle (d.), pet (d.); (перен.) caress (d.) -
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(кого-л./что-л.)несовер. - ласкать; совер. - поласкатьcaress, fondle, pet, cherish -
5 льстить себя надеждой
1) General subject: flatter oneself that, flatter oneself with the hope2) Makarov: flatter oneselfУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > льстить себя надеждой
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6 льстить себя надеждой
уст.console oneself with the hope; flatter oneself with the hopeПочему он до сих пор ещё колебался, тешил себя надеждой, а может быть, Даша и вправду, по утверждению Германа Петровича, где-то отсиживается в сухом укрытии? (С. Сартаков, Свинцовый монумент) — Why had he wavered so long, consoling himself with the hope that Dasha might indeed, as Herman Petrovich thought, be whilling away the time in a dry shelter somewhere?
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > льстить себя надеждой
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несовер. - льстить; совер. - польститьбез доп.1) (кому-л.) flatter, gratify2) (кому-л./чему-л.; быть приятным) please3) (кого-л.; только несовер.) -
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