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n запевнення, гарантії- appropriate security assurances належні гарантії безпеки- lofty assurances високопарні запевнення- lying assurances неправдиві запевнення- assurances of the highest consideration запевнення у найвищій повазі- assurances of regret вираження співчуття- assurances of support запевнення у підтримці- to give assurances дати запевнення, гарантувати -
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Русско-английский военно-политический словарь > дает заверения
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1. noun1) (assurance) Versprechen, dasgive or make a promise [to somebody] — [jemandem] ein Versprechen geben
give or make a promise of something [to somebody] — [jemandem] etwas versprechen
2) (guarantee) Zusicherung, diea painter of or with promise — ein vielversprechender Maler
2. transitive verbshow [great] promise — zu großen Hoffnungen berechtigen
1) (give assurance of) versprechenpromise something to somebody, promise somebody something — jemandem etwas versprechen
promise somebody something — jemandem etwas in Aussicht stellen
promise to do/be something — versprechen, etwas zu tun/zu sein
3)3. intransitive verbpromise oneself something/that one will do something — sich (Dat.) etwas vornehmen/sich vornehmen, etwas zu tun
1)promise well or favourably [for the future] — vielversprechend [für die Zukunft] sein
2) (give assurances) Versprechungen machenI can't promise — ich kann es nicht versprechen
* * *['promis] 1. verb1) (to say, or give one's word (that one will, or will not, do something etc): I promise (that) I won't be late; I promise not to be late; I won't be late, I promise (you)!) versprechen2) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) versprechen3) (to show signs of future events or developments: This situation promises well for the future.) Hoffnung erwecken2. noun2) (a sign of future success: She shows great promise in her work.) die Hoffnung•- academic.ru/58330/promising">promising* * *prom·ise[ˈprɒmɪs, AM ˈprɑ:-]I. vt1. (pledge)▪ to \promise to do sth versprechen, etw zu tun▪ to \promise [sb] that... [jdm] versprechen, dass...2. (have the potential)▪ to \promise to be sth versprechen, etw zu seinthe men's final \promises to be an exciting match das Finale der Männer verspricht ein spannendes Spiel zu werden3.II. vi1. (pledge) versprechenI \promise! ich verspreche es!to do sth as \promised etw wie versprochen tun2. (be promising)to \promise well viel versprechenIII. nand that's a \promise! großes Ehrenwort!, versprochen!\promises, \promises! Versprechen, nichts als Versprechen!to break/keep one's \promise [to sb] sein Versprechen [gegenüber jdm] brechen/haltento make a \promise ein Versprechen geben [o machen]I'm not making any \promises ich kann [aber] nichts versprechento have got \promise viel versprechend seinto show \promise aussichtsreich sein; (person) viel versprechend seina \promise of fine weather/success eine Aussicht auf gutes Wetter/Erfolga young person of \promise eine viel versprechende junge Personto show [great] \promise [sehr] viel versprechend sein3.▶ a \promise is a \promise versprochen ist versprochen* * *['prɒmɪs]1. n1) (= pledge) Versprechen ntunder promise of (form) — mit dem Versprechen (+gen)
to make sb a promise —
to hold or keep sb to his promise — jdn an sein Versprechen binden
promises, promises! — Versprechen, nichts als Versprechen!
to show promise —
2. vt(= pledge) versprechen; (= forecast, augur) hindeuten auf (+acc)to promise (sb) to do sth — (jdm) versprechen, etw zu tun
to promise sb sth, to promise sth to sb — jdm etw versprechen
promise me one thing —
to be promised to sb (dated) I'm not promising anything but... — jdm versprochen sein (old) ich will nichts versprechen, aber...
I won't do it again, I promise you —
you'll regret this, I promise you — ich verspreche dir, das wirst du bereuen
the Promised Land ( Bibl, fig ) — das Gelobte Land
3. vi1) (= pledge) versprechenI'll try, but I'm not promising —
but you promised! — aber du hast es doch versprochen!
2)4. vrto promise oneself sth — sich (dat) etw versprechen
I've promised myself never to do it again — ich habe mir geschworen, dass ich das nicht noch einmal mache
* * *A sto sb jemandem gegenüber):a promise is a promise versprochen ist versprochen;promise to pay Zahlungsversprechen;to break (keep) one’s promise sein Versprechen brechen (halten);to make a promise ein Versprechen geben;a) Wortbruch m,b) Bruch m des Eheversprechensof auf akk, zu inf), Erwartung f:to show some (great) promise gewisse (gute) Ansätze zeigenB v/t1. versprechen, zusagen, in Aussicht stellen:a) das kann ich Ihnen versichern,b) ich warne Sie;to promise o.s. sth sich etwas versprechen oder erhoffen;it promises to be a fine day der Tag verspricht schön zu werdenC v/i1. ein Versprechen geben, Versprechungen machen: she won’t come. but she promised! aber sie hat es (doch) versprochen!;I promise versprochen!2. fig Hoffnungen erwecken:he promises well er lässt sich gut an;the weather promises fine das Wetter verspricht gut zu werden* * *1. noun1) (assurance) Versprechen, dasgive or make a promise [to somebody] — [jemandem] ein Versprechen geben
give or make a promise of something [to somebody] — [jemandem] etwas versprechen
2) (guarantee) Zusicherung, diea painter of or with promise — ein vielversprechender Maler
2. transitive verbshow [great] promise — zu großen Hoffnungen berechtigen
1) (give assurance of) versprechenpromise something to somebody, promise somebody something — jemandem etwas versprechen
promise to do/be something — versprechen, etwas zu tun/zu sein
3)3. intransitive verbpromise oneself something/that one will do something — sich (Dat.) etwas vornehmen/sich vornehmen, etwas zu tun
1)promise well or favourably [for the future] — vielversprechend [für die Zukunft] sein
2) (give assurances) Versprechungen machen* * *n.Gelöbnis -se n.Versprechen n.Versprechung f.Zusage -n f. v.verheißen v.versprechen v. -
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1) assurance; (повторное) reassuranceделать лицемерные, неискренние заверения — to pay lip service (to)
примите заверения в моём глубоком к Вам уважении — assuring you of my highest consideration / esteem
2) (утверждение) affirmation3) (подписи и т.п.) witnessingRussian-english dctionary of diplomacy > заверение заверени·е
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Русско-английский военно-политический словарь > дававший заверения
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Русско-английский военно-политический словарь > передающий заверения
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1. assurance2. reassuringБизнес, юриспруденция. Русско-английский словарь > заверение
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12 πίστις
Aπίστῑ Hdt.3.74
, 9.106 : [dialect] Ion. nom. and acc. pl. πίστῑς v.l. in Id.3.8 ; dat.πίστισι Id.4.172
: ([etym.] πείθομαι):— trust in others, faith, first in Hes., ;πίστει χρήματ' ὄλεσσα, ἀπιστίῃ δ' ἐσάωσα Thgn.831
;π. ἴσχειν τινί S.OC 950
;τῷ θεῷ πίστιν φέροις Id.OT 1445
, etc.: generally, persuasion of a thing, confidence, assurance, Pi.N.8.44 ( πιστόν Sch.), etc.; ἡ βεβαιοτάτη π., ἀταραξία καὶ π. βέβαιος, Epicur.Ep.1p.19, 2p.36U.; σωφροσύνης π. ἔχειν περί τινος to be persuaded of his probity, D.18.215 ;π. περὶ θεῶν ἔχειν Plu.2.1101c
.2 in subjective sense, good faith, trustworthiness, honesty, Thgn.1137, A.Pers. 443, Hdt.8.105 ;θνῄσκει δὲ π., βλαστάνει δ' ἀπιστία S.OC 611
.b of things, credence, credit,τὰν π. σμικρὰν παρ' ἔμοιγ' ἔχει E.El. 737
(lyr.);πίστιν τὰ τοιαῦτα ἔχει τινά Arist.EN 1179a17
;π. λαβεῖν Plb.1.35.4
.c καλῇ π., = Lat.bona fide, PGnom.180 (ii A.D.), etc.; αἱ κατὰ πίστιν γεινόμεναι κληρονομίαι, = Lat. hereditates fideicommissariae, ib.56.3 in a commercial sense, credit, π. τοσούτων χρημάτων ἐστί τινι παρά τισι he has credit for so much money with them, D.36.57, cf. 44; εἰς πίστιν διδόναι [τί τινι] Id.32.16;εἰ ἕξω ἐλπίδα πίστεως Astramps.Orac.68p.6H.
b position of trust or trusteeship, ἐν πίστει κληρονόμος ἀπολειφθείς left in trust, as guardian, Plu.Cic.41, cf. 2c supr.;ἐν πίστει ὤν τῷ βασιλεῖ IG22.646.11
.4 Theol., faith, opp. sight and knowledge, 1 Ep.Cor.13.13, etc.II that which gives confidence: hence,1 assurance, pledge of good faith, guarantee,οὐκ ἀνδρὸς ὅρκοι π. ἀλλ' ὅρκων ἀνήρ A.Fr. 394
, cf. S.El. 887, E.Hipp. 1055; : distd. from ὅρκοι and δεξιαί, Arist.Rh. 1375a10, cf. E.Med.22;ἔμβαλλε χειρὸς πίστιν S. Ph. 813
; δός μοι χερὸς σῆς π. Id.OC 1632 ;ὅρκους παρασχών, πίστιν οὐ σμικράν, θεῶν E.Hipp. 1037
, cf. Med. 414 (lyr.); πίστιν καὶ ὅρκια ποιέεσθαι make a treaty by exchange of assurances and oaths, Hdt.9.92, cf. And.1.107;οἷσιν.. οὔτε π. ὄθ' ὅρκος μένει Ar.Ach. 308
; ποιέεσθαι τὰς πίστῑς ([dialect] Ion. for πίστεις) Hdt.3.8 ;πίστεις ποιήσασθαι πρός τινας Th.4.51
;ἀλλήλοις X.HG1.3.12
; πίστιν δοῦναι to give assurances, Hdt.9.91, cf. Th.4.86, 5.45 ;ὅρκους καὶ πίστιν ἀλλήλοις δότε Ar.Lys. 1185
; ἔδοσαν πίστιν καὶ ἔλαβον interchanged them, X.Cyr.7.1.44; ;π. παρά τινος λαβεῖν Lys.12.9
; π. πρός τινας δοῦναι c. inf., Id.19.32 ; πίστι τε λαβεῖν (or καταλαβεῖν) καὶ ὁρκίοισί τινα bind by assurances and oaths, Hdt.3.74, 9.106;θεῶν πίστεις ὀμόσαι Th.5.30
; πίστιν ἐπιθεῖναι or προσθεῖναι, D.29.26, 49.42, 54.42 : c. gen. objecti, φόβων π. an assurance against.., E.Supp. 627 (lyr.).2 means of persuasion, argument, proof, φρὴν παρ' ἡμέων (sc. τῶν αἰσθήσεων)λαβοῦσα τὰς πίστεις Democr.125
;τοὺς δεομένους πίστεως αἰσθήσει κεκραμένης Plot. 4.7.15
; esp. of proofs used by orators, Antipho 5.84, 6.28, Pl.Phd. 70b, Isoc.3.8, etc.: in Arist., opp. a demonstrative proof ([etym.] ἀπόδειξις) , π. ἔντεχνοι, ἄτεχνοι, Rh. 1355b35, 1375a22: also, generally,π. ἐκ τῆς ἐπαγωγῆς APo. 90b14
, al.;π. ἡ διὰ συλλογισμοῦ Top. 103b7
; ἡ τῶν λόγων π. (cf. λόγος IV. 1) Pol. 1326a29;ὁ ἀναιρῶν ταύτην τὴν π. οὐ πολὺ πιστότερα ἐρεῖ EN 1173a1
.III that which is entrusted, a trust,πίστιν ἐγχειρίζειν τινί Plb.5.41.2
, cf. 16.22.2, IG7.21.12 (Megara, ii B.C.), 5 (1).26.6 (Amyclae, ii/i B.C.), BMus.Inscr.422.7 (Priene, ii B.C.); σὴ π. given in trust to thee, IG14.2012A 23 (Sulp.Max.).IV political protection or suzerainty, Lat. fides,Αἰτωλοὶ.. δόντες αὑτοὺς εἰς τὴν Ῥωμαίων π... τῷ τῆς π. ὀνόματι πλανηθέντες Plb.20.9.10
, cf. 3.30.1 ;πάντες εἰς τὴν [τῆς συγκλήτου] π. ἐνδεδεμένοι Id.6.17.8
.2 in Egypt, safe-conduct, safeguard, UPZ119.32 (pl., ii B.C.); δοῦναί μοι ἔγγραπτον π. ib.124.30 (ii B.C.).V Pythag. name for ten, Theol.Ar.59, 60.VI personified, = Lat. Fides, Plu.Num.16, App. BC1.16, D.C.45.17 ; π. δημοσία, = Fides publica, D.H.2.75. -
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[əʹʃʋ(ə)rəns] n1. уверение, заверение, гарантияin spite of all his assurances - несмотря на все его заверения /обещания/
to give assurances - дать заверения, гарантировать
2. уверенностьto shake smb.'s assurance - поколебать чью-л. уверенность
to make assurance double /doubly/ sure ( Shakespeare) - а) вдвойне себя застраховать; б) устранить все возможные сомнения
adequate assurance of compliance with the obligations assumed - дип. достаточная уверенность в выполнении принятых обязательств
3. уверенность в себе; твёрдость; неустрашимостьto speak [to behave] with assurance - говорить [вести себя] уверенно
4. самоуверенность, самонадеянность; наглостьwhere did you pick up so much assurance? - где ты набрался такого нахальства?
5. страхование (обыкн. жизни)6. юр. передача имущества или имущественных прав по договору -
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сущ.1) эк. уверение, гарантия, заверениеto give assurances — дать заверения, гарантировать
2) общ. убежденность, уверенностьto shake smb.'s assurance — поколебать чью-л. уверенность
3) общ. уверенность в себе, твердостьto speak [to behave\] with assurance — говорить [вести себя\] уверенно
4) общ. самоуверенность, самонадеянность, наглость5) страх., преим. брит. страхование (в отличие от "insurance" обычно употребляется по отношению к видам страхования, увязывающим выплату страховой суммы с событием, которое обязательно произойдет, напр., таким как смерть застрахованного лица при пожизненном страховании или окончание оговоренного периода; термин "insurance" применяется к любым видам страхования, в том числе распространяющимся на различные риски, носящие вероятностный характер, такие как смерть в течение определенного периода, получение травмы в результате несчастного случая и т. п.)See:key man assurance, insurance, assured, assurer, life insurance, whole life insurance, endowment insurance, assure 3)
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страхование: как правило, страхование от событий, которые рано или поздно обязательно произойдут (прежде всего страхование жизни); см. insurance.* * *Уверенность; страхование жизни. . Словарь экономических терминов .* * *страхование от событий, которые рано или поздно обязательно произойдут (например, смерть) -
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1) General subject: assure, avouch, ensure, give assurances, guarantee, guaranty, insure, safeguard, safekeep, secure, undertake, underwrite, warrant, vouchsafe2) Computers: make sure3) Mathematics: contribute, present, provide, supply4) Law: avouchment, back a bill, hold to security5) Economy: vouch for7) Banking: sponsor, stand surety9) Makarov: indemnify (от потерь), secure (что-л.), engage for10) oil&gas: indemnify for smth.11) Scuba diving: safety guard12) Phraseological unit: answer for -
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assurance [asyʀɑ̃s]1. feminine nouna. ( = contrat) insuranceb. ( = garantie) assurance• donner à qn l'assurance que... to assure sb that...• il veut avoir l'assurance que tout se passera bien he wants to be sure that everything will go well• veuillez agréer l'assurance de ma considération distinguée or de mes sentiments dévoués yours faithfullyc. ( = confiance en soi) self-assurance2. compounds• le régime d'assurance chômage the state unemployment insurance scheme ► assurance incendie fire insurance* * *asyʀɑ̃s1) (aisance, aplomb) (self-)confidence; ( maîtrise) assuranceobtenir or recevoir l'assurance que — to be assured that
3) ( garantie) insurance ( contre against); ( contrat) insurance (policy); ( compagnie) insurance company; ( prime) insurance (premium); ( secteur)l'assurance, les assurances — insurance
4) ( prestations) benefit [U] GB, benefits (pl) US5) ( en alpinisme) belaying•Phrasal Verbs:* * *asyʀɑ̃s nf1) (= garantie) assurance, guaranteedonner à qn l'assurance que — to give sb an assurance that, to give sb a guarantee that
C'est une assurance de sécurité. — It's a guarantee of security.
2) (= certitude) certainty3) (= confiance en soi) self-assurance, confidenceparler avec assurance — to speak with self-assurance, to speak confidently
4) (= contrat) insurance, insurance policyprendre une assurance contre — to take out insurance against, to take out an insurance policy against
société d'assurance; compagnie d'assurances — insurance company
5) (= secteur commercial) insurance* * *assurance nf1 (aisance, aplomb) (self-)confidence, self-assurance; ( maîtrise) assurance; avoir or montrer de l'assurance to be self-confident; prendre de l'assurance to gain confidence, to become more confident; perdre (de) sa belle assurance to lose (some of) one's self-confidence; regard/air plein d'assurance confident look/appearance; avec assurance confidently;2 ( promesse) assurance; ( certitude) certainty; obtenir or recevoir l'assurance que to be assured that; donner à qn l'assurance que to assure sb that; donnez-moi l'assurance que give me your assurance that; il n'a accepté de partir qu'avec l'assurance que he agreed to leave only on the assurance that; avoir l'assurance de perdre/gagner to be certain to lose/win; il est innocent, j'en ai l'assurance I'm convinced ou certain that he is innocent; ils avaient l'assurance de ne pas être dérangés they could be sure of not being disturbed; veuillez agréer l'assurance de mes sentiments distingués/ma considération ( à une personne nommée) yours sincerely; ( à une personne non nommée) yours faithfully;3 Assur ( garantie) insurance (contre against); ( contrat) insurance (policy); ( compagnie) insurance company; ( prime) insurance (premium); ( secteur) l'assurance, les assurances insurance; assurance sur la vie life insurance; contracter or souscrire une assurance contre l'incendie to take out insurance ou to insure against fire; avoir une bonne assurance to be well insured;5 ( en alpinisme) belaying.assurance automobile car insurance; assurance chômage ( système) unemployment insurance; ( prestations) unemployment benefit GB ou benefits (pl) US; assurance incendie fire insurance; assurance individuelle accident personal accident insurance; assurance maladie ( système) health insurance; ( prestations) sickness benefit GB ou benefits (pl) US; assurance maritime marine insurance; assurance maternité maternity benefit GB ou benefits (pl) US; assurance mixte endowment policy ou insurance; assurance multirisque comprehensive insurance; assurance multirisque habitation comprehensive household insurance; assurance mutuelle ( association) mutual insurance society; assurance responsabilité civile third-party insurance; assurance scolaire pupil's personal accident insurance; assurances sociales social insurance ¢; assurance au tiers third-party insurance; assurance tous risques comprehensive insurance; assurance vieillesse state pension; assurance voyage travel insurance.[asyrɑ̃s] nom féminin1. COMMERCE [contrat] insurance (policy)assurance contre l'incendie/les accidents insurance against fire/(personal) accidents, fire/accident insuranceassurance personnelle ou volontaire private health insurance ou coverassurance responsabilité civile ou au tiers third party insurancej'ai reçu l'assurance formelle que l'on m'aiderait financièrement I was assured I would receive financial help3. [garantie]le retour à la démocratie constitue une assurance de paix pour le pays the return of democracy will guarantee peace for the countrymanque d'assurance insecurity, lack of self-confidencemanquer d'assurance to be insecure, to have no self-confidences'exprimer avec assurance to speak with assurance ou confidently5. [certitude]avoir l'assurance que to feel certain ou assured that6. [dans la correspondance]veuillez croire à l'assurance de ma considération distinguée yours faithfully ou sincerely, sincerely yours (US) -
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n1) заверение, гарантия2) уверенность•to get assurances from smb — получать заверения от кого-л.
to offer assurances to smb — давать заверения кому-л.; заверять кого-л.
to receive assurances that... — получать заверения о том, что...
to re-examine the most deeply rooted assurances — пересматривать наиболее глубоко укоренившиеся представления
to want an assurance that... — добиваться заверения, что...
- assurance of supportto win assurances from smb — добиваться заверений от кого-л.
- credible assurances
- fresh assurances
- mutual assurances
- non-use assurances
- quality assurance
- security assurances
- strong assurances
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adj.1 without reserves, whole-hearted.2 absolute.adv.without reserves, with no reservation, wholeheartedly.* * *= unshielded, wholehearted [whole-hearted], go + the whole hog, the full monty, without reservation, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], forthright, categorical, uncompromising, uncompromisingly, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged, unreserved, unreservedlyEx. A feeling of unshielded relief filled Pope's whole being.Ex. The project never achieved wholehearted international support and encouragement.Ex. The article 'Patent information: going the whole hog' presents an overview of Derwent's products in the patent information field.Ex. The article ' The digital full monty?' forecasts that the world of information is likely to be dominated by global giants on the one hand and selective niche providers on the other.Ex. Unfortunately, few of these are verified and convincing enough for us to accept them without reservation.Ex. I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material.Ex. We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex. There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. For the first time the stress was uncompromisingly vertical, while the italic was intended to be a mechanically sloped roman, quite unconnected with calligraphy.Ex. Wing has not had the almost unqualified praise from the reviewers that Pollard and Redgrave received.Ex. The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex. Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex. It is also important that we all give them our unreserved support.Ex. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Thursday he had unreservedly discussed all issues with visiting U.S. President Barack Obama.* * *= unshielded, wholehearted [whole-hearted], go + the whole hog, the full monty, without reservation, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], forthright, categorical, uncompromising, uncompromisingly, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged, unreserved, unreservedlyEx: A feeling of unshielded relief filled Pope's whole being.
Ex: The project never achieved wholehearted international support and encouragement.Ex: The article 'Patent information: going the whole hog' presents an overview of Derwent's products in the patent information field.Ex: The article ' The digital full monty?' forecasts that the world of information is likely to be dominated by global giants on the one hand and selective niche providers on the other.Ex: Unfortunately, few of these are verified and convincing enough for us to accept them without reservation.Ex: I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material.Ex: We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.Ex: There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex: For the first time the stress was uncompromisingly vertical, while the italic was intended to be a mechanically sloped roman, quite unconnected with calligraphy.Ex: Wing has not had the almost unqualified praise from the reviewers that Pollard and Redgrave received.Ex: The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex: It is also important that we all give them our unreserved support.Ex: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Thursday he had unreservedly discussed all issues with visiting U.S. President Barack Obama.
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assurances — n. 1) to give, provide assurances of 2) assurances that + clause (the contractor gave assurances that the work would be completed on time) * * * provide assurancesof to give assurances that + clause (the contractor gave assurances that the work… … Combinatory dictionary
give the lie to something — give the lie to (something) formal to show that something is not true. The high incidence of cancer in the region surely gives the lie to official assurances that the factory is safe … New idioms dictionary
give the lie to — (something) formal to show that something is not true. The high incidence of cancer in the region surely gives the lie to official assurances that the factory is safe … New idioms dictionary
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Something's Got to Give — est un film américain inachevé de George Cukor débuté en 1962. Il appartient aux œuvres cinématographiques inachevées les plus célèbres de l Histoire du cinéma en raison des problèmes posés par les absences répétées de son actrice Marilyn Monroe… … Wikipédia en Français
offer assurances to — index assure (give confidence to) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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