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101 a left-handed compliment
Left-handed also was the compliment, but a high one none the less from Netta. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Three Loves’, book I, ch. 5) — Хотя комплимент был неловкий, но в устах Нетты и он звучал очень искренно.
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102 left-handed curve
The English-Russian dictionary general scientific > left-handed curve
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103 berselera, bercita2 tinggi
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104 penyerobotan barang
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105 yfirgangssamur, ráîríkur
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106 preuzetan
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107 atropello
• high hand• high-handed• high-handed behaviour• high-handedly• hustling• jostling• knocking-down• outrage• pushful• pushing violently• running-over• written warranties• wrong address -
108 highhanded
high-handed
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to be high-handed with smb. держать кого-л. в строгости
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109 jake ruke
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110 potlačan
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111 администрирование администрировани·е
high-handed administration, management / rule by decree, administration by injunctionRussian-english dctionary of diplomacy > администрирование администрировани·е
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112 comportamiento arrogante
• high-handed• high-handedlyDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > comportamiento arrogante
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113 бесцеремонные действия
Русско-английский политический словарь > бесцеремонные действия
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114 властное поведение
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118 eigenmächtig
II Adv. high-handedly, without anyone’s permission, without instructions from anyone, just like that umg.; etw. eigenmächtig entscheiden decide s.th. for oneself; eigenmächtig handeln act on one’s own authority, take the law into one’s own hands* * *arbitrary; high-handed; usurping* * *ei|gen|mäch|tig1. adj(= selbstherrlich) high-handed; (= eigenverantwortlich) taken/done etc on one's own authority; (= unbefugt) unauthorizedéígenmächtige Abwesenheit (Mil) — absence without leave
2. advhigh-handedly; (entirely) on one's own authority; without any authorization* * *1) (done, acting, without consultation of, or consideration for, other people: a high-handed decision; A new headmaster should try not to be too high-handed.) high-handed* * *ei·gen·mäch·tig[ˈaign̩mɛçtɪç]I. adj high-handedII. adv high-handedly* * *1. 2.eigenmächtig handeln — act on one's own authority; (selbstherrlich) act high-handedly
etwas eigenmächtig tun — do something without asking
* * *B. adv high-handedly, without anyone’s permission, without instructions from anyone, just like that umg;etwas eigenmächtig entscheiden decide sth for oneself;eigenmächtig handeln act on one’s own authority, take the law into one’s own hands* * *1. 2.eigenmächtig handeln — act on one's own authority; (selbstherrlich) act high-handedly
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119 selbstherrlich
II Adv.: selbstherrlich handeln behave high-handedly ( oder arrogantly); sich selbstherrlich über andere hinwegsetzen disregard others in a high-handed manner* * *opinionated; autocratical* * *sẹlbst|herr|lich (pej)1. adj1) (= eigenwillig) high-handed2) (= selbstgefällig, selbstgerecht) arrogant2. adv1) (= eigenwillig) high-handedly2) (= selbstgefällig) arrogantly* * *selbst·herr·lich* * *1.Adjektiv high-handed2.adverbial high-handedly; in a highhanded manner* * *B. adv:selbstherrlich handeln behave high-handedly ( oder arrogantly);sich selbstherrlich über andere hinwegsetzen disregard others in a high-handed manner* * *1.Adjektiv high-handed2.adverbial high-handedly; in a highhanded manner* * *adj.autocratical adj. -
120 prepotente
adj.1 domineering, overbearing (arrogante).2 very powerful (poderoso).3 prepotent, domineering.f. & m.arrogant person.* * *► adjetivo1 arrogant, domineering* * *ADJ1) (=arrogante) high-handed2) (=poderoso) powerful* * ** * *= full of opinions, opinionated, overbearing, self-important, supercilious, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.].Ex. He was most definitely not their kind of Republican - a moderate, a maverick; outspokenly full of opinions that made their hair stand on end.Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.Ex. Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.Ex. The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Ex. Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.* * ** * *= full of opinions, opinionated, overbearing, self-important, supercilious, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.].Ex: He was most definitely not their kind of Republican - a moderate, a maverick; outspokenly full of opinions that made their hair stand on end.
Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.Ex: Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.Ex: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Ex: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.* * *‹persona› arrogant, overbearing; ‹actitud› high-handed* * *
prepotente adjetivo ‹ persona› arrogant, overbearing;
‹ actitud› high-handed
prepotente adjetivo overbearing, arrogant
' prepotente' also found in these entries:
English:
arrogant
- high-handed
- pushy
* * *prepotente adj1. [arrogante] domineering, overbearing2. [poderoso] very powerful* * *adj arrogant* * *prepotente adj: arrogant, domineering, overbearing♦ prepotencia nf
См. также в других словарях:
high-handed — adj using your authority in an unreasonable way ▪ She resented his high handed manner. ▪ high handed and insensitive management decisions >high handedly adv >high handedness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
High-handed — High hand ed, a. Overbearing; oppressive; arbitrary; violent; as, a high handed act. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
high-handed — If someone is high handed, they behave arrogantly and pompously … The small dictionary of idiomes
high-handed — index tyrannous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
high-handed — [adj] domineering authoritarian, autocratic, bossy, dictatorial, imperious, ironhanded, oppressive, overbearing, tyrannical; concepts 319,401 … New thesaurus
high-handed — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ domineering or inconsiderate … English terms dictionary
high-handed — ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you say that someone is high handed, you disapprove of them because they use their authority in an unnecessarily forceful way without considering other people s feelings. He wants to be seen as less bossy and high… … English dictionary
high-handed — {adj.} Depending on force rather than right; bossy; dictatorial. * /With high handed daring, John helped himself to the best food on the table./ * /Mr. Smith was a high handed tyrant in his office./ … Dictionary of American idioms
high-handed — {adj.} Depending on force rather than right; bossy; dictatorial. * /With high handed daring, John helped himself to the best food on the table./ * /Mr. Smith was a high handed tyrant in his office./ … Dictionary of American idioms
high-handed — adj Depending on force rather than right; bossy; dictatorial. With high handed daring, John helped himself to the best food on the table. Mr. Smith was a high handed tyrant in his office … Словарь американских идиом
high-handed — adjective I ll not be subordinate to any high handed individual, male or female Syn: imperious, arbitrary, peremptory, arrogant, haughty, domineering, supercilious, pushy, overbearing, heavy handed, lordly, magisterial; inflexible, rigid;… … Thesaurus of popular words