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1 civility costs nothing
посл.≈ ничто не стоит так дешево (и не ценится так высоко), как вежливостьIt may be as well... to acknowledge the fellow's note... civility costs nothing. (S. Warren, ‘Ten Thousand a Year’, ch. 3) — Может быть, все-таки ответить на записку этого человека... Вежливость ни к чему не обязывает.
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2 civility costs nothing
var: courtesy ( або politeness) costs nothingsyn: there is nothing lost by civilityніщо не коштує так дешево (і не цінується так дорого), як ввічливість за чемність грошей не берутьEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > civility costs nothing
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3 civility costs nothing
Общая лексика: ничто не стоит так дёшево, как вежливостьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > civility costs nothing
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4 courtesy costs nothing
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > courtesy costs nothing
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5 politeness costs nothing
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > politeness costs nothing
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6 CIVILITY
• Civility costs nothing - Ласковое слово не трудно, да споро (Л)• Mouth civility is no great pains but may turn to a good account - Добрые слова лучше мягкого пирога (Д)• Nothing costs less than civility - Ласковое слово не трудно, да споро (Л) -
7 nothing
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8 there is nothing lost by civility
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > there is nothing lost by civility
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9 Ласковое слово не трудно, да споро
You never lose anything by courteous behavio(u)r, but you win much. See Добрые слова лучше мягкого пирога (Д)Cf: Civility costs nothing (Am., Br.). Courtesy costs nothing (Am., Br.). A good word for a bad one is worth much and costs little (Am.). Good words are good cheap (cost nothing and are worth much, cost nought) (Br.). Kind words are worth much and they cost little (Br.). Lip-honour costs little, yet may bring in much (Br.). Nothing costs less than civility (Am.). Politeness costs nothing and gains everything (Am.). Politeness costs nothing but gains everything (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Ласковое слово не трудно, да споро
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10 _ввічливість; такт; чемність
always stop to think whether your fun will cause another's unhappiness ceremony is not civility, nor civility ceremony a civil question deserves a civil answer civility costs nothing courtesy begins in the home courtesy is cumbersome to them that know it not courtesy on one side never lasts long good behavior is the last refuge of mediocrity manners make the man mouth civility is no great pains but may turn to a good account an ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit social tact is making your company feel at home even though you wish they wereEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _ввічливість; такт; чемність
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11 ничто не стоит так дёшево, как вежливость
General subject: civility costs nothingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > ничто не стоит так дёшево, как вежливость
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12 høflighed
sg - hǿfligheden, pl - hǿflighederве́жливость ж, любе́зность ж* * *civility, courteousness, courtesy, graciousness, politeness* * *(en -er) politeness, courtesy; civility;[ høfligheder] courtesies; civilities;[ almindelig høflighed] ordinary (el. common) courtesy;[ høflighed koster ingen penge] politeness (, civility, courtesy) costs nothing.
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