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1 set off
1. phr v отправляться в путь2. phr v начинатьthe decline of the pound has set off a fresh wave of selling — падение фунта послужило началом новой волны продажи ценных бумаг
set in — наступать, устанавливаться, начинаться
3. phr v побуждать4. phr v разг. «завести»a word from her would set him off — одного её слова было достаточно, чтобы он завёлся
5. phr v взрывать6. phr v оттенять, выгодно выделять, подчёркивать7. phr v отделять; выделять, отмечать8. phr v компенсировать9. phr v засчитыватьyou can set off this loan against what I owe you — вы можете засчитать эту ссуду в погашение моего долга
10. phr v украшать, отделыватьa dress set off with gold braid — платье, отделанное золотой испачкать, испортить
11. phr v редк. лестно отзываться, хвалитьСинонимический ряд:1. compensate (verb) atone for; balance; compensate; counterbalance; counterpoise; countervail; make up; outweigh; redeem2. compensated (verb) atoned for; balanced; compensated; counterbalanced; counterpoised; made up; offset; outweighed; redeemed3. contrasted (verb) contrasted4. distinguish (verb) compare; conflict; contrast; deviate; differ; differentiate; distinguish; diverge; oppose5. graced (verb) adorned; beautified; embellished; enhanced; graced; ornamented6. mobilize (verb) actuate; circulate; mobilize7. mobilized (verb) actuated; circulated; mobilized -
2 enhanced
1. усовершенствованный2. расширять; расширенныйСинонимический ряд:1. gotten better (adj.) amended; augmented; corrected; gotten better; improved; modernized; rectified; refined; updated2. became (verb) became; became/become; complimented; flattered; suited3. graced (verb) adorned; beautified; embellished; graced; ornamented; set off4. intensified (verb) aggravated; deepened; heightened; intensified; magnified; mounted; redoubled; rose/risen; roused5. promoted (verb) advertised; boosted; build up; promoted; publicised; puffed; touted -
3 favoured
1. a привилегированный, пользующийся преимуществами; предпочитаемый2. a благодатный3. a как компонент сложных слов имеющий такую-то внешность, такие-то черты лицаwell-favoured — красивый, привлекательный
Синонимический ряд:1. loved (adj.) beloved; blue-eyed; darling; dear; fair-haired; loved; pet; precious2. picked (adj.) chosen; conscript; elected; named; picked; selected3. popular (adj.) favourite; popular; preferred4. accepted (verb) accepted; approved; countenanced; encouraged; go for; smile on; subscribe to5. accommodated (verb) accommodated; obliged6. graced (verb) dignified; graced; honoured7. resembled (verb) favoured; preferred; resembled; take after -
4 Grace
1. n Грейс2. n грация, изящество3. n часто привлекательное качество; добродетельsaving grace — положительное качество, перевешивающее недостатки
4. n приличие; тактhe had the grace to say he was sorry — он был достаточно тактичен, чтобы признать свою вину
he had the grace to apologize — надо отдать ему должное, он извинился
5. n любезностьwith a good grace — охотно, любезно
with a bad grace — неохотно, нелюбезно
6. n благосклонность, благоволение; расположениеfall from grace — опала, немилость
7. n отсрочка; льгота8. n редк. милосердие; прощениеcoup de grace — смертельный удар, прекращающий страдания и нанесённый из милосердия
9. n редк. юр. помилование, амнистияact of grace — помилование, амнистия
10. n редк. церк. благодать, милость11. n редк. молитва12. n редк. милость, светлость13. n редк. унив. разрешение на соискание учёной степениin the year of grace — в наши дни, в наш век
14. n редк. греч. миф. Грации15. n редк. игра в серсо16. v украшать17. v награждать, удостаивать18. v муз. орнаментоватьСинонимический ряд:1. agility (noun) agility; dexterity; nimbleness; suppleness2. balance (noun) balance; form; style; symmetry3. benevolence (noun) benevolence; charity; compassion; pity4. conscience (noun) conscience; decency5. ease (noun) ease; poise; presence6. elegance (noun) attractiveness; beauty; charm; comeliness; dignity; elegance; finish; gracefulness; polish; refinement; urbanity7. favor (noun) favor; goodness; virtue8. holiness (noun) devotion; devoutness; holiness; love; piety; sanctity9. invocation (noun) benediction; blessing; invocation; petition; praise; thanks; thanksgiving10. kindness (noun) altruism; beneficence; benignity; condescension; favour; good will; kindliness; kindness11. mercy (noun) caritas; clemency; forgiveness; indulgence; leniency; lenity; mercifulness; mercy; pardon12. respite (noun) reprieve; respite13. service (noun) favour; indulgence; service14. beautify (verb) adorn; beautify; crown; deck; decorate; embellish; enhance; favor; honor; ornament; set off15. favour (verb) dignify; favour; honourАнтонимический ряд:condemnation; deformity; disfavour; disgrace; dishonour; hate; inelegance; pride; ugliness -
5 honoured
1. a уважаемый; почтенный2. a славный; благородныйСинонимический ряд:1. cheque or credit card (adj.) certified; cheque or credit card; cleared; good; valid; validated2. distinguished (verb) distinguished; elevated; ennobled; exalted; signalised3. favoured (verb) dignified; favoured; graced4. praised (verb) acclaimed; celebrated; eulogised; extolled; glorified; hailed; lauded; magnified; praised; venerated5. valued (verb) admired; considered; esteemed; regarded; respected; valued -
6 dignified
1. a обладающий чувством собственного достоинства; величественный, горделивый2. a возвышенныйСинонимический ряд:1. solemn (adj.) ceremonial; ceremonious; courtly; elegant; formal; lordly; ornate; regal; reserved; ritual; sedate; serious; solemn; staid; stately2. exalted (verb) aggrandised; aggrandized; distinguished; elevated; ennobled; erected; exalted; glorified; honored; magnified; pedestaled or pedestalled; sublimed; uplifted3. favoured (verb) favoured; graced; honoured -
7 adorned
украшать; украшенныйСинонимический ряд:1. decorated (adj.) arrayed; decked; decorated; elaborate; embellished; embroidered; fancy; festooned; garnished; lavish; ornate; resplendent; trimmed2. beautified (verb) beautified; bedecked; decked; decorated; dressed; dressed up; embellished; enhanced; garnished; graced; ornamented; set off; trimmed
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