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airs and gracesafetação, grã-finismo.————————airs and gracescomportamento afetado. -
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манерность, жеманство; напыщенные манеры; выспренний, высокопарный слогIndeed, she rehearsed that exalted part in life with great satisfaction to herself, and to the amusement of old Sir Pitt, who chuckled at her airs and graces... (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. XXXIX) — Она и в самом деле с огромным удовольствием репетировала эту лестную роль, к восторгу сэра Питта, который потешался над ее ужимками и гримасами...
Poor Laura, she shed all her airs and graces, trying to make the most of the little money Alf gave her to buy food... (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 64) — Бедная Лора! Она забыла все свои великосветские замашки, стараясь свести концы с концами, - ведь Альф давал ей теперь так мало денег на хозяйство...
He... taught me to condense, and to avoid literary airs and graces in simple statements. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Child of the Hurricane’, ch. XXVI) — Полковник... научил меня писать коротко и ясно, избегая в простом сообщении высокопарных фраз.
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важничанье; жеманство, манерность; см. тж. air 1. 7)She never put on airs and graces. — Она никогда не задавалась.
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◙ n. מלאכותיות; התנהגות מתנשאת* * *◙ תאשנתמ תוגהנתה ;תויתוכאלמ◄ -
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жеманствоEnglish-Russian dictionary of technical terms > airs and graces
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16 put on airs and graces
напускать на себя важность; задаватьсяRoger certainly put on airs in the television interview. He gave the impression of being arrogant and opinionated.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > put on airs and graces
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17 (too many) airs and graces
Общая лексика: жеманствоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > (too many) airs and graces
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18 all airs and graces
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Общая лексика: важничать, манерничать (his modesty is all put on - его скромность напускная.), манерничатьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > put on airs and graces
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20 too many airs and graces
Макаров: жеманство, манерностьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > too many airs and graces
См. также в других словарях:
airs and graces — Affectedly elegant and refined manners and behaviour • • • Main Entry: ↑grace * * * derogatory an affectation of superiority * * * airs and graces see ↑air, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑grace * * * … Useful english dictionary
airs and graces — ► airs and graces an affectation of superiority. Main Entry: ↑air … English terms dictionary
airs and graces — false ways of behaving that are intended to make other people feel that you are important and belong to a high social class. The other children started calling her princess because of her airs and graces. It s no good putting on airs and graces… … New idioms dictionary
airs and graces — Cockney Rhyming Slang 1. Faces 2. Braces He s got his new airs on … English dialects glossary
airs and graces — n. artificiality; affected behavior that is meant to make one seem more important; arrogant manner … English contemporary dictionary
airs and graces — Brit. an affectation of superiority. → air … English new terms dictionary
airs — Synonyms and related words: affectation, affectedness, airs and graces, arrogance, artificiality, clannishness, cliquishness, contempt, contemptuousness, contumely, despite, disdain, disdainfulness, disparagement, exclusiveness, facade, false… … Moby Thesaurus
airs — noun /eə(ɹ)z,eɹz/ An affected manner intended to impress others. , See Also: airs and graces … Wiktionary
give yourself airs — (or put on airs) : to act in a way that shows you think you are better than other people Some of her old friends have accused her of putting on airs since she became wealthy. She s very rich, but she doesn t give herself airs. ◇ In British… … Useful english dictionary
Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem — is the name of a Muppet rock band of The Muppet Show. Following The Muppet Show, they appeared in various Muppet movies and television specials, and have also recorded album tracks. Dr. Teeth and Animal were designed by Jim Henson, while the rest … Wikipedia
fur coat and no knickers — Someone with airs and graces, but no real class is fur coat and no knickers … The small dictionary of idiomes