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121 set the Thames on fire
изобрести/выдумать порох; хватать звезды с небаHer teacher seemed quite pleased with her and said that she was working well, but he doubted if she would ever set the Thames on fire.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > set the Thames on fire
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122 certainty
plural - certainties; noun1) (something which cannot be doubted: It's a certainty that he will win.)2) (freedom from doubt: Is there any certainty of success?) -
123 doubtful
1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) plin de îndoieli2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) incert, indecis3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) îndoielnic4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) bănuitor, suspicios -
124 undoubted
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125 unquestionable
(that cannot be doubted; completely certain: unquestionable proof.)- unquestioning -
126 certainty
plural - certainties; noun1) (something which cannot be doubted: It's a certainty that he will win.) βεβαιότητα2) (freedom from doubt: Is there any certainty of success?) βεβαιότητα -
127 doubtful
1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) αβέβαιος2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) αμφίβολος3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) αμφισβητήσιμος4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) ύποπτος -
128 undoubted
(not doubted or denied: the undoubted excellence of the work.) αναμφισβήτητος
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doubted — un·doubted; … English syllables
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doubted him — disbelieved him, did not believe him, was suspicious of him … English contemporary dictionary
did not take his word for it — doubted what he said, did not believe what he told him … English contemporary dictionary
questioned his authority — doubted his power, defied him, challenged his authority … English contemporary dictionary
in dispute — doubted or causing argument. Her ability to do the job is not in dispute … New idioms dictionary
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