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1 diplomat
n дипломатbudding diplomat — дипломат, подающий большие надежды
Синонимический ряд:1. ambassadorial representative (noun) agent; ambassador; ambassadorial representative; attachй; consul; consular representative; emissary; envoy; member of the diplomatic corps; minister2. intermediary (noun) intermediary; representative; statesman3. shrewd person (noun) artful dodger; bargainer; man of the world; orator; politician; propagandist; public speaker; shrewd person; smoothie -
2 orator
1. n оратор; трибун2. n амер. юр. истец в процессеanother orator was coughed and scraped down — ещё один оратор был вынужден сойти с трибуны, так как все кашляли и стучали ногами
Синонимический ряд:1. lecturer (noun) lecturer; rhetorician; speaker; talker2. shrewd person (noun) artful dodger; bargainer; diplomat; man of the world; politician; propagandist; public speaker; shrewd person; smoothie -
3 bargainer
торговец; торгующийсяСинонимический ряд:shrewd person (noun) artful dodger; diplomat; man of the world; orator; politician; propagandist; public speaker; shrewd person; smoothie -
4 smart
1. n жгучая больthe smart of his wound kept him awake — рана так болела, что он не мог спать
2. n горе, печальto get over smarts — забывать печали, преодолеть горе
3. a сильный, резкий; суровый4. a крепкий5. a амер. разг. значительный, довольно большой6. a редк. резкий, язвительный7. v вызывать, причинять резкую, жгучую боль8. v испытывать резкую, жгучую боль; болеть; саднить; щипать9. v причинять страдания, заставлять страдать10. v страдать11. n амер. острослов; светский хлыщsmart aleck — самоуверенный всезнайка; наглец, нахал; хлыщ
12. n амер. разг. ум, мозгиhe had the smarts to get into a medical school — у него хватило ума поступить на медицинский факультет
13. a быстрый, энергичный14. a проворный, расторопный15. a толковый, сообразительный; способный; умный16. a вчт. интеллектуальный, «разумный»17. a ловкий, хитрый, продувной18. a хитрый, замысловатый19. a разг. с программным управлением; с логическими устройствами20. a остроумный, находчивый21. a дерзкийhe was fired for being smart with the boss — его уволили за то, что он надерзил хозяину
22. a опрятный, аккуратно прибранный23. a молодцеватый, подтянутый, бравый24. a нарядный; изящный, элегантный25. a модный26. a фешенебельныйСинонимический ряд:1. agile (adj.) active; agile; alert; nimble; prompt; quick2. clever (adj.) clever; good; scintillating; shrewd; sparkling; sprightly; witty3. dashing (adj.) dashing; neat; pretentious; showy; spruce; trim4. intelligent (adj.) adroit; brainy; brilliant; intelligent; knowledgeable; ready-witted; resourceful5. sharp (adj.) bright; keen; painful; penetrating; poignant; quick-witted; severe; sharp; sharp-witted; stinging6. sly (adj.) adept; crafty; cunning; ingenious; sly7. stylish (adj.) a la mode; chic; elegant; exclusive; fashionable; in; modish; posh; snappy; stylish; swank; swish; tonish; tony; trig; ultrafashionable; voguish; with-it8. vigourous (adj.) brisk; effective; energetic; lively; vigorous; vigourous9. wise (adj.) astute; audacious; bold; bold-faced; brazen; cagey; canny; cheeky; forward; fresh; hep; impertinent; impudent; insolent; knowing; nervy; nimble-witted; perspicacious; pert; presumptuous; procacious; rude; sassy; saucy; slick; smart-alecky; wise10. pain (noun) ache; pain; pang; soreness; stitch; throe; twinge11. insult (verb) affront; insult; wound12. pain (verb) ache; bite; burn; hurt; pain; prick; prickle; stab; stingАнтонимический ряд:considerate; crass; dense; dowdy; dull; dumb; frowzy; heavy; inactive; pleasure; shabby; slow; stupid; unintelligent
См. также в других словарях:
shrewd|ie — «SHROO dee», noun. Informal. a shrewd person … Useful english dictionary
shrewd — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute. DERIVATIVES shrewdly adverb shrewdness noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense «evil in nature or character»: from SHREW(Cf. ↑shrew) in the obsolete sense «evil person or thing», or… … English terms dictionary
shrewd — adjective 1》 having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute. 2》 archaic (of weather) piercingly cold. ↘(of a blow) severe. ↘mischievous; malicious. Derivatives shrewdly adverb shrewdness noun Origin ME (in the sense evil in nature or … English new terms dictionary
shrewd-head — /ˈʃrud hɛd/ (say shroohd hed) noun Obsolete Colloquial a cunning person …
shrewdie — shrewdˈie noun (informal) A shrewd person • • • Main Entry: ↑shrewd … Useful english dictionary
shrewdy — /ˈʃrudi/ (say shroohdee) noun (plural shrewdies) Colloquial 1. a shrewd person. 2. a shrewd trick. Also, shrewdie …
shrewdy — dē, di noun ( es) slang : a shrewd person … Useful english dictionary
snollygoster — ˈsnälēˌgästə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: probably alteration of snallygaster : an unprincipled but shrewd person … Useful english dictionary
horse trader — noun a hard bargainer • Hypernyms: ↑trader, ↑bargainer, ↑dealer, ↑monger * * * noun : one who engages in horse trading * * * 1. a person who is shrewd and clever at bargaining. 2. a person who trades in horses. [1800 … Useful english dictionary
fast worker — noun : one who is fast and usually smooth and shifty in his manner of gaining his personal ends (as profit, advantage, or sexual conquest) * * * Informal. 1. a person who is quick and shrewd in gaining personal advantage: A fast worker, he soon… … Useful english dictionary
operator — noun 1 person who connects telephone calls ADJECTIVE ▪ switchboard, telephone OPERATOR + VERB ▪ connect sb, put sb through ▪ I asked the operator to put me through to her office. 2 pe … Collocations dictionary
