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face-saver n moyen m de sauver la face ; his resignation was nothing more than a face-saver sa démission n'était qu'un moyen de sauver la face. -
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= quelque chose qui sauve la face;∎ the new legislation is just a face-saver le gouvernement passe ces nouvelles lois simplement pour sauver la face -
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he was allowed the face-saver of resigning zur Wahrung seines Gesichts räumte man ihm die Möglichkeit ein zurückzutreten -
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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tr['feɪsseɪvəSMALLr/SMALL]1 acto o situación que permite salvar las apariencias['feɪsˌseɪvǝ(r)]N maniobra f para salvar las apariencias -
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face-saver[´feis¸seivə] n факт (извинение), който спасява ( нечия) репутация. -
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face-sav.er[f'eis seivə] n ação ou atitude que impede que se cause dano à reputação de alguém. -
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > face-saver
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1) Общая лексика: шаг для спасения доброго имени, шаг для спасения престижа2) Строительство: шлем-щиток для защиты лица -
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nвиверт (маневр, крок) для врятування престижу (репутації, доброго імені)* * *nвиверт, маневр або крок для порятунку престижу, доброго імені, репутації -
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nвиверт, маневр або крок для порятунку престижу, доброго імені, репутації -
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(n) шаг для спасения доброго имени; шаг для спасения престижа -
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[ʹfeıs͵seıvə] nуловка, манёвр или шаг для спасения престижа, доброго имени, репутации -
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См. также в других словарях:
face saver — UK US noun [C] (also face saver) ► something someone does in order to prevent another person from feeling embarrassed or having to admit that they are wrong: »He realized he was being offered a face saver … Financial and business terms
face-saver — face saving, n., adj. /fays say veuhr/, n. something that saves one s prestige or dignity: Allow him the face saver of resigning instead of being fired. [1940 45] * * * … Universalium
face-saver — face savers N COUNT A face saver is an action or excuse which prevents damage to your reputation or the loss of people s respect for you. [JOURNALISM] … English dictionary
face saver — face .saver n an action or arrangement that prevents you from losing other people s respect … Dictionary of contemporary English
face-saver — face ,saver noun count something that you do in order to stop people losing respect for you … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
face-saver — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : something that saves face; usually : something that constitutes such grounds or justification as to permit compromise or compliance without jeopardizing the dignity or prestige of the compromising or complying parties * * *… … Useful english dictionary
face-saver — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms face saver : singular face saver plural face savers something that you do in order to stop people losing respect for you … English dictionary
face-saver — noun The shop teacher s note was a face saver when another teacher thought John and Bill were playing hookey in town. See: save face, face saving … Словарь американских идиом
face-saver — [face saving] See: SAVE FACE … Dictionary of American idioms
face-saver — [face saving] See: SAVE FACE … Dictionary of American idioms
face-saver — noun Date: 1923 something (as a compromise) that saves face • face saving adjective or noun … New Collegiate Dictionary