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1 conscientious worker
Общая лексика: добросовестный работник, сознательный работник -
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3 worker
nрабочий; работник; труженик- aid worker
- auxiliary workers
- blue-collar worker
- brain worker
- campaign worker
- casual worker
- common run of workers
- community health worker
- conscientious worker
- construction worker
- contract worker
- cuts in the number of full-time party workers
- diligent worker
- disabled worker
- disaffected workers
- disgruntled workers
- dislocated worker
- dock worker
- efficient worker
- experienced worker
- factory worker
- foreign aid worker
- foreign worker
- general worker
- highly-qualified worker
- human rights worker
- ideological worker
- immigrant worker
- industrial worker
- link worker
- managerial workers
- manual worker
- mental worker
- migrant worker
- non-union worker
- office worker
- out-of-town worker
- part-time worker
- precinct worker
- professional worker
- public sector worker
- public service worker
- rank-and-file worker
- regular worker
- relief worker
- replacement worker
- research worker
- scientific worker
- seasonal worker
- secondary worker
- second-rank worker
- semiskilled worker
- shortage of workers
- skilled worker
- social worker
- temp worker
- temporary worker
- threshold worker
- UN relief worker
- underground worker
- undocumented workers
- union worker
- unremitting worker for charity
- volunteer precinct worker
- volunteer worker
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[͵kɒnʃıʹenʃəs] aдобросовестный, честный, сознательный; добросовестно относящийся (к делу и т. п.)conscientious worker - добросовестный /сознательный/ работник
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/,kɔnʃi'enʃəsnis/ * tính từ - có lương tâm, tận tâm, chu đáo, tỉ mỉ, cẩn thận, cơ chỉ =a conscientious worker+ người công nhân tận tâm =a conscientious piece of work+ một công việc làm chu đáo !conscientious objector - người từ chối nhập ngũ vì lương tâm thấy không đúng -
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სინდისიერი, კეთილსინდისიერი, შეგნებულიconscientious objector პირი, გადამდგარი სამხედრო სამსახურიდან პოლიტიკური ან რელიგიური მოსაზრებით -
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прил.общ. добросовестный, честный, сознательныйconscientious worker — добросовестный [сознательный\] работник
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8 conscientious
[ˌkɔnʃi΄enʃəs] a խղճով, խղճմտանքով. բարեխիղճ, գիտակցական. a conscientious worker/piece of work բարեխիղճ աշխատող, բարեխղճորեն կատարված աշխ ատանք -
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ˌkɔnʃɪˈenʃəs прил. добросовестный, сознательный, честный( об отношении к чему-л.) conscientious attitude ≈ сознательное отношение Syn: careful conscientious objector добросовестный, честный, сознательный;
добросовестно относящийся (к делу) - * piece of work добросовестная работа - * worker добросовестный работник - to be * in one's duty добросовестно выполнять свой долг conscientious добросовестно относящийся к делу ~ добросовестный, честный, сознательный ~ добросовестный;
сознательный, честный (об отношении к чему-л.) ;
conscientious attitude сознательное отношение ~ добросовестный ~ сознательный ~ честный ~ добросовестный;
сознательный, честный (об отношении к чему-л.) ;
conscientious attitude сознательное отношениеБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > conscientious
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10 grind
1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb1) (to crush into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds coffee.) moler, triturar, picar2) (to rub together, usually producing an unpleasant noise: He grinds his teeth.) hacer rechinar, moler3) (to rub into or against something else: He ground his heel into the earth.) oprimir, clavar
2. noun(boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) trabajo pesado- grinder- grinding
- grindstone
- grind down
- grind up
- keep someone's nose to the grindstone
- keep one's nose to the grindstone
grind vb molertr[graɪnd]1 (mill) moler; (crush) machacar, triturar; (crystals, ore) pulverizar; (lens, mirror) pulir; (knife, blade) afilar2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (mince - beef) picar3 (teeth) hacer rechinar4 (press down hard on) incrustar, aplastar; (press in) meter1 (crush) triturarse2 (make harsh noise) rechinar, chirriar3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (swot) empollar, machacar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto grind the faces of the poor into the dust oprimir a los pobresto grind to a halt / grind to a standstill (vehicle) detenerse ruidosamente, pararse ruidosamente 2 (production) irse parando poco a poco 3 (negotiations) estancarse, llegar a un punto muertoto have an axe to grind tener un interés personal1) crush: moler, machacar, triturar2) sharpen: afilar3) polish: pulir, esmerilar (lentes, espejos)4)to grind one's teeth : rechinarle los dientes a uno5)to grind down oppress: oprimir, agobiargrind vi1) : funcionar con dificultad, rechinarto grind to a halt: pararse poco a poco, llegar a un punto muerto2) study: estudiar muchogrind n: trabajo m pesadothe daily grind: la rutina diarian.• empollón s.m.• molienda s.f.• rutina s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: ground) = afilar v.• amolar v.• majar v.• moler v.• pulverizar v.• quebrantar v.
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1. graɪnd(past & past p ground) transitive verba) \<\<coffee/wheat\>\> moler*; ( in mortar) machacar*; \<\<meat\>\> (AmE) moler* or (Esp, RPl) picar*; \<\<crystals/ore\>\> triturarb) ( rub together)to grind something INTO something: he ground the cigarette end into the carpet — incrustó or aplastó la colilla en la alfombra
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vi ( move with friction) rechinar, chirriar*to grind to a halt o standstill: the truck ground to a halt el camión se detuvo con gran chirrido de frenos; the negotiations have ground to a halt — las negociaciones han llegado a un punto muerto or se han estancado
Phrasal Verbs:- grind on
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a) ( drudgery) (colloq) (no pl) trabajo m pesado, paliza f (fam)b) ( over-conscientious worker) (AmE colloq)[ɡraɪnd] (pt, pp ground)1. VT1) [+ coffee] moler; [+ corn, flour] moler, machacar; [+ stone] pulverizar; (US) (Culin) [+ meat] picarto grind sth into or to a powder — reducir algo a polvo, pulverizar algo
2) (=sharpen) [+ knife] amolar, afilar3) (=polish) [+ gem, lens] esmerilar2.VI [machine etc] funcionar con dificultadto grind to a halt or standstill — pararse en seco
3.N * (=dull hard work) trabajo m pesado- grind on- grind up* * *
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1. [graɪnd](past & past p ground) transitive verba) \<\<coffee/wheat\>\> moler*; ( in mortar) machacar*; \<\<meat\>\> (AmE) moler* or (Esp, RPl) picar*; \<\<crystals/ore\>\> triturarb) ( rub together)to grind something INTO something: he ground the cigarette end into the carpet — incrustó or aplastó la colilla en la alfombra
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vi ( move with friction) rechinar, chirriar*to grind to a halt o standstill: the truck ground to a halt el camión se detuvo con gran chirrido de frenos; the negotiations have ground to a halt — las negociaciones han llegado a un punto muerto or se han estancado
Phrasal Verbs:- grind on
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a) ( drudgery) (colloq) (no pl) trabajo m pesado, paliza f (fam)b) ( over-conscientious worker) (AmE colloq) -
11 thorough
1) ((of a person) very careful; attending to every detail: a thorough worker.) cuidadoso, minucioso; concienzudo2) ((of a task etc) done with a suitably high level of care, attention to detail etc: His work is very thorough.) minucioso3) (complete; absolute: a thorough waste of time.) completo, absoluto•- thoroughness
- thoroughfare
thorough adj minucioso / a fondotr['ɵʌrə]1 (deep) profundo,-a, a fondo2 (careful) cuidadoso,-a, minucioso,-a3 (person) concienzudo,-a4 (utter, complete) total, verdadero,-athorough ['ɵəro:] adj1) conscientious: concienzudo, meticuloso2) complete: absoluto, completo♦ thoroughly advadj.• cabal adj.• completo, -a adj.• concienzudo, -a adj.• cuidadoso, -a adj.• detenido, -a adj.• minucioso, -a adj.'θɜːrəʊ, 'θʌrəa) ( conscientious) < person> concienzudo, cuidadoso; <search/investigation> meticuloso, riguroso; <wash/clean> a fondo; < knowledge> sólidoa thorough waste of time — una total or absoluta pérdida de tiempo
['θʌrǝ]ADJ1) (=complete) [examination, search, investigation] riguroso, minucioso; [training] riguroso, a fondo; [knowledge, understanding] profundo, sólidoto give sth a thorough clean/wash — limpiar/lavar algo bien or a fondo
the room needed a thorough clean — la habitación necesitaba una buena limpieza or una limpieza a fondo
2) (=meticulous) [person, teacher] concienzudo, meticulosoto be thorough in doing sth — hacer algo a conciencia, ser meticuloso a la hora de hacer algo
3) (as intensifier) (=complete, total)to make a thorough nuisance of o.s. — dar la lata a base de bien *
* * *['θɜːrəʊ, 'θʌrə]a) ( conscientious) < person> concienzudo, cuidadoso; <search/investigation> meticuloso, riguroso; <wash/clean> a fondo; < knowledge> sólidoa thorough waste of time — una total or absoluta pérdida de tiempo
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12 diligent
'dili‹ənt(conscientious; hardworking: a diligent student.) diligente- diligence
tr['dɪlɪʤənt]1 (worker, student) diligente, aplicado,-a; (work, study, etc) esmerado,-a, concienzudo,-a, hecho,-a a conciencia; (search) minucioso,-a, cuidadoso,-adiligent ['dɪlədʒənt] adj: diligentea diligent search: una búsqueda minuciosa♦ diligently advadj.• acucioso, -a adj.• agencioso, -a adj.• aplicado, -a adj.• aprovechado, -a adj.• diligente adj.• hacendoso, -a adj.• oficioso, -a adj.'dɪlədʒənt, 'dɪlɪdʒəntadjective < worker> diligente, cumplidor; < student> aplicado, diligente; <work/study> esmerado, concienzudo['dɪlɪdʒǝnt]ADJ [person] diligente; [work, search] concienzudo* * *['dɪlədʒənt, 'dɪlɪdʒənt] -
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1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) realización, ejecución, cumplimiento2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) resultado, desempeño3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) representación, actuación1. interpretación / actuación2. rendimiento / actuación / resultadostr[pə'fɔːməns]1 (of task) ejecución nombre femenino, realización nombre femenino; (of function, duty) ejercicio, desempeño2 (session - at theatre) representación nombre femenino, función nombre femenino; (- at cinema) función nombre femenino; (- of circus, show, etc) número, espectáculo3 (action - of song, of musician) interpretación nombre femenino; (- of play) representación nombre femenino; (- of actor) interpretación nombre femenino, actuación nombre femenino; (- of team) actuación nombre femenino4 (of machine) funcionamiento; (of car) prestaciones nombre femenino plural; (of worker) rendimiento, desempeño5 (fuss) lío, follón nombre masculinoperformance [pər'fɔrmənts] n1) execution: ejecución f, realización f, desempeño m, rendimiento m2) interpretation: interpretación fhis performance of Hamlet: su interpretación de Hamlet3) presentation: representación f (de una obra teatral), función fn.• actuación s.f.• comportamiento s.m.• desempeño s.m.• ejecución (Jurisprudencia) s.f.• funcionamiento s.m.• función s.f.• rendimiento (IND) s.m.• representación s.f.• talante s.m.pər'fɔːrməns, pə'fɔːməns1) c (Cin, Mus, Theat)a) ( session) ( Theat) representación f, función f; ( Cin) función f; (by circus, cabaret artist) número m, espectáculo min performance — ( live) (actuando) en directo
b) (of symphony, song) interpretación f; ( of play) representación fc) ( of actor) interpretación f, actuación f; (of pianist, tenor) interpretación f; ( of entertainer) actuación f2) c u ( of employee) rendimiento m, desempeño m (AmL); ( of student) rendimiento m; (of team, athlete) actuación f, desempeño m, performance f (AmL period); (of machine, vehicle) comportamiento m, performance f (AmL); ( of company) resultados mpl; ( of stocks) rendimiento mperformance-related pay — remuneración f según rendimiento
3) c (fuss, bother) (colloq)[pǝ'fɔːmǝns]what a performance! — qué historia! (fam), qué lata! (fam), qué rollo! (Esp fam)
1. N1) (Theat, Mus etc)a) (=session) (Theat) función f ; (Cine) sesión ftonight's performance will end at 9.45 pm — (Theat) la función de esta noche terminará a las 21.45
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the late performance — (Theat) la función de noche; (Cine) la sesión de noche•
two performances nightly — (Theat) dos funciones or representaciones por noche; (Cine) dos sesiones por noche•
no performance tonight — esta noche no hay función, no hay representación esta nocheb) (=presentation) [of play, opera, ballet] representación f ; [of piece of music] interpretación fit has not had a performance since 1950 — (Theat) no se ha representado desde 1950; (Mus) no se ha interpretado desde 1950
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video footage of the band in performance — unas secuencias en vídeo del grupo en conciertoc) (by actor, singer) actuación f, interpretación f ; (by pianist, orchestra) interpretación f ; (by comedian) actuación f•
his performance as Don Juan was excellent — su actuación en el papel or su interpretación del papel de Don Juan fue excelentegala 2., virtuosothis will be her first performance at Covent Garden — esta será su primera actuación en Covent Garden
2) (=effectiveness) [of investment, worker] rendimiento m ; [of currency] comportamiento m ; [of team, athlete, racehorse] actuación f ; [of company] resultados mpl ; [of vehicle] rendimiento m, performance f (LAm); [of machine] (=productivity) rendimiento m ; (=working) funcionamiento mwe judge people on performance rather than age — juzgamos a las personas por su rendimiento y no por su edad
the party's disastrous performance in the elections — los pésimos resultados del partido en las elecciones
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Britain's poor economic performance in the 1970s — el poco rendimiento de la economía británica en los setenta•
on past performance, an England victory seems unlikely — si nos basamos en las actuaciones anteriores, parece poco probable que Inglaterra vaya a ganar•
her poor performance in French — su poco rendimiento en francés, sus malos resultados en francés•
he didn't put up a very good performance in the exams — no obtuvo muy buenos resultados en los exámenes, los exámenes no le salieron muy bienhigh-performance, performance-relatedthe team gave or put up a poor performance — el equipo tuvo una actuación pobre
3) (=execution) [of task] realización f, ejecución f ; [of duty] cumplimiento m ; [of function] ejercicio m ; [of rite, ritual] práctica f, celebración fshe has to rely on others for the performance of the simplest tasks — tiene que depender de otros para realizar or ejecutar las tareas más sencillas
4) * (=bother, rigmarole) follón * m, jaleo * mwhat a performance it is to get a visa! — ¡conseguir un visado es un verdadero follón or jaleo! *
5) * (=fuss about nothing) numero * m6) (Ling) actuación f2.CPDperformance bonus N — prima f de productividad
performance car N — coche m de alto rendimiento
performance figures NPL — cifras fpl de productividad
performance indicator N — (Comm, Econ) indicador m del rendimiento
performance target N — objetivo m de rendimiento
* * *[pər'fɔːrməns, pə'fɔːməns]1) c (Cin, Mus, Theat)a) ( session) ( Theat) representación f, función f; ( Cin) función f; (by circus, cabaret artist) número m, espectáculo min performance — ( live) (actuando) en directo
b) (of symphony, song) interpretación f; ( of play) representación fc) ( of actor) interpretación f, actuación f; (of pianist, tenor) interpretación f; ( of entertainer) actuación f2) c u ( of employee) rendimiento m, desempeño m (AmL); ( of student) rendimiento m; (of team, athlete) actuación f, desempeño m, performance f (AmL period); (of machine, vehicle) comportamiento m, performance f (AmL); ( of company) resultados mpl; ( of stocks) rendimiento mperformance-related pay — remuneración f según rendimiento
3) c (fuss, bother) (colloq)what a performance! — qué historia! (fam), qué lata! (fam), qué rollo! (Esp fam)
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14 аккуратно
нареч. accurately, neatly, smartlyаккуратн|о -
1. (опрятно) neatly;
2. (тщательно) thoroughly;
он работает ~ he`s a thorough worker;
3. (осторожно) carefully;
4. (точно) accurately, exactly;
(о времени и т. п.) punctually;
он всегда приходит ~ he is always on time;
5. (регулярно) regularly;
~ость ж.
6. (опрятность) neatness;
7. (тщательность) thoroughness, attention to detail;
8. (точность) accuracy;
(о времени прихода и т. п.) punctuality;
~ый
9. (опрятный) neat, tidy;
10. (тщательный) thorough;
11. (точный) accurate, exact;
(приходящий вовремя) punctual;
12. (исполнительный) reliable, conscientious.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > аккуратно
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15 right
1. n правильность, правота, справедливость2. n право; привилегияright of legation — право посольства; право посылать дипломатическое представительство
right of common — право на совместное пользование ; общее право
right of war — право войны, право обращения к войне
to claim a right — предъявить претензию ; требовать своего, требовать причитающегося по праву
as of right — как полагающийся по праву; как само собой разумеющийся
3. n l4. n право на использование произведения искусства5. n обыкн. действительные факты, истинное положение вещей6. n порядокdoing all right — дела идут хорошо, всё в порядке
7. a правый, справедливыйto do what is right — правильно поступать; сделать то, что следует
right on — правильно, справедливо; что надо; в самую точку
let us suppose you are right — предположим, что вы правы
I should say that he was right — я бы сказал, что он прав
I should say that he is right — я бы сказал, что он прав
8. a верный, правильный9. a надлежащий; подходящий, уместныйthe right man in the right place — человек на своём месте, подходящий для данного дела человек
10. a здоровый, в хорошем состоянии; исправныйnot right in the head — ненормальный, безумный
11. a наиболее удобный, предпочтительный12. a прямой13. a лицевой, правый14. a редк. праведный15. a ирон. часто занимающий положение в обществе16. adv справедливо17. adv верно, правильноin the right way — правильно; надлежащим образом
18. adv надлежащим образом19. adv точно, как раз20. adv прямо21. adv эмоц. -усил. совершенно, полностьюto turn right round — повернуться кругом, сделать полный поворот
22. adv эмоц. -усил. арх. оченьright now — в этот момент; сейчас, сегодня же, сразу
right away, right off — сразу, немедленно
right off the bat — с места в карьер, сразу же
23. v исправлять; восстанавливать справедливостьto right a wrong — восстановить справедливость; компенсировать вред
24. v защищать права25. v выпрямлять26. v выпрямляться27. v приводить в порядокto right a room — убирать комнату, наводить порядок в комнате
not in the right order — не по порядку, не в обычном порядке
28. v компенсировать, возмещать29. n правая сторонаdenial of right — отказ в праве; умаление права
30. n воен. правый фланг31. n собир. полит. правая партия, правые, консерваторы32. n удар правой рукой; правая рука33. a полит. правый; реакционныйright brocket — знак "больше"; правый уголок
right turn — правый поворот; поворот направо
34. adv направоСинонимический ряд:1. authentic (adj.) actual; authentic; blown-in-the-bottle; bona fide; genuine; indubitable; pukka; questionless; real; simon-pure; sure-enough; undoubted; undubitable; unquestionable; veritable; very2. conservative (adj.) conservative; die-hard; fogyish; old-line; orthodox; reactionary; rightist; right-wing; tory; traditionalist; traditionalistic3. decent (adj.) acceptable; adequate; all right; common; decent; satisfactory; sufficient; tolerable; unexceptionable; unexceptional; unimpeachable; unobjectionable4. decorous (adj.) au fait; Christian; civilized; comely; conforming; de rigueur; decorous; done5. directly (adj.) directly; straight6. exactly (adj.) exactly; properly; suitably7. fit (adj.) applicable; appropriate; apt; becoming; befitting; condign; convenient; deserved; due; exemplary; felicitous; fit; fitting; happy; meet; merited; nice; requisite; respectable; rhadamanthine; seemly; suitable; suited8. front (adj.) front; obverse; outer; outward; principal; top; upper9. just (adj.) conscientious; equitable; fair; good; honest; honorable; just; scrupulous; upright10. moral (adj.) ethical; moral; principled; proper; righteous; right-minded11. rightful (adj.) lawful; legal; legitimate; rightful12. sane (adj.) all there; compos mentis; lucid; normal; rational; reasonable; sane; sound; wise13. true (adj.) accurate; correct; exact; faithful; perfect; precise; rigorous; strict; true; undistorted; valid; veracious; veridical14. well (adj.) hale; healthy; hearty; well; well-conditioned; well-liking; whole; wholesome15. authority (noun) authority; faculty16. claim (noun) claim; due; interest; ownership; title17. diehard (noun) bitter-ender; conservative; diehard; fundamentalist; old liner; praetorian; pullback; right wing; rightist; right-winger; standpat; standpatter; tory18. liberty (noun) appanage; birthright; liberty; license; perquisite; power; prerogative; privilege19. rectitude (noun) equity; fairness; good; integrity; justice; rectitude; righteousness; straight; uprightness; virtue20. correct (verb) amend; correct; emend; mend; rectify; remedy; solve21. doctor (verb) doctor; fix; overhaul; patch; repair; revamp22. stand up (verb) stand up23. away (other) at once; away; first off; forthwith; instanter; instantly; now; PDQ; right away; right off; straight away; straight off; straightway24. directly (other) as the crow flies; dead; direct; directly; due; immediately; in a beeline; straight; straight ahead; straightly; undeviatingly25. favourably (other) advantageously; favourably26. just (other) accurately; bang; exactly; just; sharp; spang; square; squarely27. justly (other) equitably; fairly; justly; lawfully; righteously; rightfully; rightly; uprightly28. precisely (other) actually; precisely; truly29. very (other) awfully; damned; dreadfully; eminently; exceedingly; exceptionally; extremely; greatly; highly; hugely; insatiably; mightily; mighty; mortally; most; much; notably; parlous; pesky; rattling; remarkably; snapping; so; spanking; staving; strikingly; super; surpassingly; terribly; very30. well (other) acceptably; adequately; afond; altogether; amply; appropriately; becomingly; befittingly; clear; completely; correctly; entirely; fitly; fittingly; fully; perfectly; properly; quite; roundly; satisfactorily; suitably; thoroughly; utterly; well; whollyАнтонимический ряд:elastic; erroneous; false; faulty; flexible; immoral; improper; incorrect; lenient; poorly; soft; wrong -
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1. n прогульщик2. n школьник, прогуливающий уроки3. n лентяй4. a прогуливающий уроки5. a манкирующий своими обязанностями6. a ленивый, праздныйtruant behaviour — праздность, леность
7. a бродячий8. v прогуливать занятия9. v манкировать своими обязанностямиСинонимический ряд:1. absent (adj.) absent; cutting; playing hooky; skipping2. derelict (adj.) derelict; indolent; negligent; slothful3. fleeing (adj.) escaped; fleeing; fugitive; outlaw; renegade; runaway; running away4. absentee (noun) absentee5. goof-off (noun) goldbrick; goof-off; loafer; malingerer6. renegade from military service (noun) conscientious objector; defector; delinquent; deserter; fugitive; refugee; renegade from military service; runaway; traitorАнтонимический ряд:industrious; present; worker
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conscientious — adjective Thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well. He was a thoughtful and conscientious worker. See Also: conscience … Wiktionary
conscientious — adjective even Douglas, the most conscientious worker in our department, was laid off Syn: diligent, industrious, punctilious, painstaking, sedulous, assiduous, dedicated, careful, meticulous, thorough, attentive, hard working, studious, rigorous … Thesaurus of popular words
conscientious — UK US /ˌkɒnʃiˈenʃəs/ adjective ► serious about your work and putting a lot of effort into doing it in a careful way: »Greg Smith is a conscientious and dedicated worker who will be an asset to your company. conscientiously adverb ► »Employees are … Financial and business terms
Conscientious objector — Conscription Military service National service Conscription crisis Conscientious objection Civilian service … Wikipedia
conscientious — adjective showing a lot of care and attention: a conscientious and methodical worker conscientiously adverb conscientiousness noun (U): praised for her conscientiousness … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
con´sci|en´tious|ness — con|sci|en|tious «KON shee EHN shuhs», adjective. 1. careful to do what one knows is right; controlled by conscience: »The foreman is a conscientious worker and knows his duty. SYNONYM(S): upright, honorable, righteous, honest. 2. done with care… … Useful english dictionary
con´sci|en´tious|ly — con|sci|en|tious «KON shee EHN shuhs», adjective. 1. careful to do what one knows is right; controlled by conscience: »The foreman is a conscientious worker and knows his duty. SYNONYM(S): upright, honorable, righteous, honest. 2. done with care… … Useful english dictionary
con|sci|en|tious — «KON shee EHN shuhs», adjective. 1. careful to do what one knows is right; controlled by conscience: »The foreman is a conscientious worker and knows his duty. SYNONYM(S): upright, honorable, righteous, honest. 2. done with care to make it right … Useful english dictionary
Battler — 1. someone working hard and only just making a living; a doer; 2. hard trier, struggler; 3. typical member of the working class in Australia; 4. conscientious worker, especially one living at subsistence level; 5. history: itinerant worker… … Dictionary of Australian slang
battler — Australian Slang 1. someone working hard and only just making a living; a doer; 2. hard trier, struggler; 3. typical member of the working class in Australia; 4. conscientious worker, especially one living at subsistence level; 5. history:… … English dialects glossary
battler — /ˈbætlə / (say batluh) noun 1. someone who struggles continually and persistently against heavy odds: *Only a battler such as Bob could live here in this wet land and ever hope to survive. –w.e. harney, 1947. 2. a conscientious worker, especially …
