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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > mild-mannered
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[ˏmaɪld`mænəd]кроткий, мягкий, тихийАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > mild-mannered
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1. a послушный, покорный2. a редк. понятливый способный к учениюСинонимический ряд:1. accommodating (adj.) accommodating; agreeable; complacent; obliging; willing2. domesticated (adj.) domesticated; gentle; harmless; mild; tame; trained3. manageable (adj.) amenable; biddable; manageable; obedient; pliant; submissive; teachable; tractable4. meek and mild (adj.) acquiescent; compliant; easily influenced; meek; meek and mild; mild-manneredАнтонимический ряд:disagreeable; rebellious; wild -
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1. a вежливый, ласковый2. a вкрадчивый, льстивый3. a мягкий4. a слабый, успокаивающийСинонимический ряд:1. agreeable (adj.) affable; agreeable; amiable; complaisant; friendly; mild-mannered; pleasant2. balmy (adj.) balmy; benign; calm; clear; delicate; faint; gentle; lenient; mild; nonirritating; soft; soothing3. insipid (adj.) banal; driveling; dull; flat; inane; innocuous; insipid; jejune; milk-and-water; monotonous; namby-pamby; prosaic; sapless; swashy; tasteless; tedious; uninteresting; vapid; waterish; watery; wishy-washy4. neutral (adj.) colourless; neutral; undistinguished5. suave (adj.) civilized; oily; smooth; suave; unctuous; urbaneАнтонимический ряд:boorish; crude; cruel; harsh; intriguing; irksome; irritable; rough; spicy -
8 be afraid of one's own shadow
бояться собственной тени, бояться всего на светеHe looks like a mild-mannered, shy... hen-peeked husband who... is afraid of his own shadow. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Gilded Lily’, ch. 17) — Вид у него такой кроткий, даже запуганный, какой бывает у мужа-подкаблучника.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > be afraid of one's own shadow
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бoятьcя coбcтвeннoй тeни, бoятьcя вceгo нa cвeтeHe looks like a mild-mannered, shy... hen-pecked husband who., is afraid of his own shadow (E. S. Gardner)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > be afraid of one's own shadow
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1. a мягкий, добрый; кроткий; нежный, ласковыйgentle call — нежный зов; ласковый оклик
2. a тихий, спокойный3. a лёгкий, слабый4. a послушный, смирный; приручённый, ручной5. a отлогий, пологий6. a знатный, родовитый7. a уст. благородный, великодушный; благовоспитанный, учтивый8. v редк. смягчать; успокаивать9. v редк. облагораживать10. v редк. приручать; объезжать11. n опарыш, личинка мясной мухиСинонимический ряд:1. affable (adj.) affable; genial2. amiable (adj.) amiable; gentle-hearted; kind-hearted; kindly; pacific; peaceful3. aristocratic (adj.) aristocratic; blue-blooded; highborn; highbred; noble; well-born4. civilized (adj.) civilized; educated; trained5. considerate (adj.) considerate; kind; sensitive; tender6. courteous (adj.) courteous; courtly; cultivated; elegant; polished; polite; refined; respectable; well-bred7. docile (adj.) docile; meek; pliable; tractable8. easy (adj.) easy; gradual; moderate9. light (adj.) light; slight; soft10. mild (adj.) balmy; bland; clement; delicate; faint; gradual; lenient; light; mild; moderate; smooth; soft; soft-hearted; temperate; tempered; tender-hearted11. tame (adj.) cowed; disciplined; domesticated; housebroken; manageable; quiet; tame12. calm (verb) appease; assuage; calm; calm down; conciliate; mollify; pacify; placate; propitiate; soften; soothe; sweeten13. master (verb) break; domesticate; master; tameАнтонимический ряд:abrupt; barbarous; boisterous; boorish; coarse; cruel; excessive; fierce; gross; harsh; heartless; ill-mannered; ill-tempered; immoderate; rustic; severe; wild
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