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1 stint
{stint}
I. 1. скъпя се свиди ми се, неохотно давам, ограничавам се
to STINT service не обичам да услужвам
to STINT oneself of food правя икономии от храната си, отделям от залъка си, търпя лишения
he does not STINT his praise той не скъпи похвалите си
2. ам. спирам, прекратявам
3. aм. възлагам работа/задача на (някого)
II. 1. ограничаване, ограничение
without STINT неограничено, щедро, безрезервно, всеотдайно
2. възложена работа, урок
to do one's daily STINT върша всекидневната си работа* * *{stint} 1. скъпя се свиди ми се, неохотно давам; ограничавам се(2) {stint} n 1. ограничаване, ограничение; without stint неогранич* * *ограничаване; ограничение;* * *1. aм. възлагам работа/задача на (някого) 2. he does not stint his praise той не скъпи похвалите си 3. i. скъпя се свиди ми се, неохотно давам, ограничавам се 4. ii. ограничаване, ограничение 5. to do one's daily stint върша всекидневната си работа 6. to stint oneself of food правя икономии от храната си, отделям от залъка си, търпя лишения 7. to stint service не обичам да услужвам 8. without stint неограничено, щедро, безрезервно, всеотдайно 9. ам. спирам, прекратявам 10. възложена работа, урок* * *stint [stint] I. v 1. скъпя, свиди ми се, не ми се дава; ограничавам; to \stint food, money, etc. скъпя се на храна, пари и пр.; to \stint o.s. of (in) food правя икономии от храната си, отделям от залъка си; to \stint o.s. for o.'s children търпя лишения заради децата си; 2. ост. преставам; II. n 1. ограничаване, ограничение; главно without \stint без да се пестят сили, щедро, безрезервно, всеотдайно; 2. уговорена работа; урок; I've done my \stint свърших си работата; 3. мярка, дажба; 4. промеждутък време, период, срок; for a three month \stint за срок от 3 месеца.
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stint — stint1 stintedly, adv. stintedness, n. stinter, n. stintingly, adv. stintless, adj. /stint/, v.i. 1. to be frugal; get along on a scanty allowance: Don t stint on the food. They stinted for years in order to save money … Universalium
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stint — n. period of service to do, serve one s stint (he did his stint as a soldier) * * * [stɪnt] serve one s stint (he did his stint as a soldier) [ period of service ] to do … Combinatory dictionary
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