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  • 1 economical

    {,i:kə'nɔmikəl}
    1. икономичен, пестелив
    to be ECONOMICAL with пестя, не пилея
    to be ECONOMICAL of time and energy спестявам време и енергия/сили
    2. икономически, стопански
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    {,i:kъ'nъmikъl} a 1. икономичен, пестелив; to be economical with пе
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    стопански; пестелив; икономически;
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    1. to be economical of time and energy спестявам време и енергия/сили 2. to be economical with пестя, не пилея 3. икономичен, пестелив 4. икономически, стопански
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    economical[¸i:kə´nɔmikl] adj 1. икономичен, пестелив, спестовен; to be \economical with s.th. пестя, не пилея нещо; \economical of o.'s time който пести времето си; to be \economical with the truth скривам нещо, лъжа, не казвам цялата истина; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv economically; 2. икономически, стопански.

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > economical

  • 2 truth

    {tru:θ}
    1. истина
    the TRUTHs of science научните факти/истини
    in TRUTH книж. действително, наистина
    to tell the TRUTH право да си кажа, да си призная, искрено казано
    2. правдивост, истинност
    3. честност, искреност
    4. общоприет принцип/доктрина/закон и пр
    5. действителност
    6. точност, пълно съответствие
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    {tru:d} n 1. истина; the truths of science научните факти/истини; i
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    съответствие; точност; правдивост; действителност; истина;
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    1. in truth книж. действително, наистина 2. the truths of science научните факти/истини 3. to tell the truth право да си кажа, да си призная, искрено казано 4. действителност 5. истина 6. общоприет принцип/доктрина/закон и пр 7. правдивост, истинност 8. точност, пълно съответствие 9. честност, искреност
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    truth[tru:u] n (pl \truths[ðz]) 1. истина, реалност, точност; the \truths of science научните истини; the home ( bitter)\truth горчивата истина; in \truth ост. действително, наистина; truth to tell, to tell the \truth да си призная, право да кажа, да си кажа правата; to be economical with the \truth не казвам цялата истина; послъгвам; подвеждам; 2. правдивост, истинност; 3. действителност; 4. точност; съответствие; \truth to nature точност на възпроизвеждането; реализъм; out of \truth тех. неточно, несъвпадащо; \truth will out истината не може да се скрие; speak the \truth and shame the devil истината преди всичко.

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > truth

См. также в других словарях:

  • economical with the truth — (UK) If someone, especially a politician, is economical with the truth, they leave out information in order to create a false picture of a situation, without actually lying …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • economical with the truth — Causing deception or misunderstanding by revealing only a selection of available information • • • Main Entry: ↑economy * * * used euphemistically to describe a person or statement that lies or deliberately withholds information * * * economical… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Economical with the truth — The phrase economical with the truth came into popular usage after if was used by the British then Cabinet Secretary Robert Armstrong during the Spycatcher trial in 1986. It derives from Edmund Burke: Falsehood and delusion are allowed in no case …   Wikipedia

  • economical with the truth — ► economical with the truth euphemistic lying or deliberately withholding information. Main Entry: ↑economical …   English terms dictionary

  • economical with the truth —    To say that a person is economical with the truth means that, without actually lying, they omit important facts or give incomplete information.     The politician was accused of being economical with the truth …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • economical with the truth — adjective not telling the whole truth, especially in order to present a false image of a situation; untruthful; lying. Often used with sarcasm or satire I would be being economical with the truth if I were to tell you that I was enjoying myself …   Wiktionary

  • Economical with the truth —   (UK)   If someone, especially a politician, is economical with the truth, they leave out information in order to create a false picture of a situation, without actually lying …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • be economical with the truth — informal phrase to say things that are not true, or to not tell everything that you know Thesaurus: to tell lies and deceive peoplesynonym Main entry: economical …   Useful english dictionary

  • be economical with the truth — humorous to not be completely honest about something. He was economical with the truth he gave her a censored account of what was discussed …   New idioms dictionary

  • economical with the truth —    lying    Famously said by the Secretary of the British Cabinet, Sir Robert Armstrong, in a legal action ill advisedly brought by Mrs Thatcher in Australia to try to prevent the publication of confidential, inaccurate, and largely… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • economical with the truth — euphemistic lying or deliberately withholding information. → economical …   English new terms dictionary

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