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посл."честность - лучшая политика"In business sharp practice sometimes succeeds, but in art honesty is not only the best but the only policy. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Razor's Edge’, ch. IV) — В сфере бизнеса неблаговидные дела иногда способствуют успеху, в искусстве же честность не только лучшая, но и единственная политика.
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1) Пословица: Честность-лучшая политика2) Макаров: честность - лучшая политикаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > honesty is the best policy
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• <01> Честность – лучшая политика. Proverb (Пословица).• <03> Честность – лучшая политика.Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > Honesty is the best policy.
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посл.Честность — лучшая политика.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > honesty is the best policy
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syn: cheats never prosperчесність – найкраща політика virtue is its own reward a clean hand wants no washing a good name is better than richesEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > honesty is the best policy
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English-Russian combinatory dictionary > honesty is the best policy
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11 Honesty is the best policy – when there is money in it.
<01> Честность – лучшая политика, если при этом зарабатываешь деньги. Twain (Твен).Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > Honesty is the best policy – when there is money in it.
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honesty ['ɒnɪstɪ]1 noun∎ proverb honesty is the best policy = l'honnêteté paie toujours(b) (incorruptibility) intégrité f;∎ we have never doubted his honesty nous n'avons jamais douté de son intégrité(c) (upright conduct) droiture f;∎ a man of irreproachable honesty un homme d'une droiture irréprochable(d) (sincerity) sincérité f, franchise f;∎ the honesty of his intentions is self-evident la sincérité de ses intentions est évidenteen toute sincérité►► honesty box = boîte où les usagers d'un service sont invités à déposer une somme d'argent en l'absence d'un préposé à l'encaissement -
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honesty n1 (truthfulness, integrity) honnêteté f ; to have the honesty to admit sth avoir l'honnêteté d'admettre qch ;3 Bot ¢ monnaie f du pape.honesty is the best policy, honesty pays l'honnêteté est toujours récompensée. -
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♦ policy (1) /ˈpɒləsɪ/n.1 politica; linea politica; linea programmatica; indirizzo: this government's economic policy, la politica economica del presente governo; fiscal policy, politica fiscale; monetary policy, politica monetaria; company policy, politica aziendale; DIALOGO → - Computer problems- There's a no overtime policy at my office, per la politica del mio ufficio non esiste straordinario; (econ.) a policy of full employment, una politica di pieno impiego; to evolve new policies, creare nuove politiche; trade policy, politica commerciale2 [cu] linea di condotta; politica: (prov.) Honesty is the best policy, l'onestà è la miglior politica3 (comput.) criteri● policy maker, chi prende le decisioni politiche; responsabile delle decisioni; decisore □ policy-making, presa di decisioni politiche; costruzione di politiche □ policy statement, dichiarazione di politica □ policy target, obiettivo di politica.policy (2) /ˈpɒləsɪ/n.(ass.) polizza: a marine insurance policy, una polizza d'assicurazione marittima; to take out a policy, sottoscrivere una polizza● policy loan, prestito su polizza □ policy value, valore di riserva della polizza. -
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honesty [ˊɒnəstɪ] n1) че́стность;honesty is the best policy че́стность — лу́чшая поли́тика
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nounEhrlichkeit, die; (upright conduct) Redlichkeit, diehonesty is the best policy — (prov.) ehrlich währt am längsten (Spr.)
* * *noun Surely, if you own up to something, you should be praised for your honesty, not punished.) die Ehrlichkeit* * *hon·es·ty[ˈɒnɪsti, AM ˈɑ:n-]in all \honesty ganz ehrlich▪ to have the \honesty to do sth so ehrlich sein, etw zu tun* * *['ɒnIstɪ]none must admit, in all honesty,... — man muss ehrlicherweise zugeben,...
honesty is the best policy (Prov) — ehrlich währt am längsten (Prov)
* * *1. Ehrlichkeit f:a) Redlichkeit f, Rechtschaffenheit f:honesty is the best policy (Sprichwort) ehrlich währt am längstenb) Offenheit f, Aufrichtigkeit f:in all honesty ganz ehrlich;have the honesty to admit sth so ehrlich oder ehrlich genug sein, etwas zuzugeben2. obs Ehrbarkeit f, Tugendhaftigkeit f3. BOT Mondviole f* * *nounEhrlichkeit, die; (upright conduct) Redlichkeit, diehonesty is the best policy — (prov.) ehrlich währt am längsten (Spr.)
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noun Surely, if you own up to something, you should be praised for your honesty, not punished.) honestidadhonesty n honestidad / honradeztr['ɒnɪstɪ]1 honradez nombre femenino, rectitud nombre femeninon.• honestidad s.f.• honor s.m.• honradez s.f.• limpieza s.f.• probidad s.f.• rectitud s.f.'ɑːnəsti, 'ɒnɪstimass nouna) ( probity) honradez f, honestidad f, rectitud fb) ( truthfulness) franqueza f, sinceridad f['ɒnɪstɪ]in all honesty... — para ser sincero...
1. N1) (=sincerity) sinceridad fin all honesty... — para ser sincero or franco...
2) (=trustworthiness) honradez f, honestidad f2.CPDhonesty box N — caja donde se deposita el dinero para pagar algo cuando no hay nadie para recogerlo en persona
* * *['ɑːnəsti, 'ɒnɪsti]mass nouna) ( probity) honradez f, honestidad f, rectitud fb) ( truthfulness) franqueza f, sinceridad fin all honesty... — para ser sincero...
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['ɒnɪstɪ]1) (truthfulness) onestà f., integrità f., lealtà f.2) (sincerity) sincerità f., franchezza f.••* * *noun Surely, if you own up to something, you should be praised for your honesty, not punished.) onestà* * *honesty /ˈɒnɪstɪ/n. [u]1 onestà; lealtà; integrità; probità; sincerità; schiettezza● in all honesty, con tutta franchezza; francamente □ (prov.) Honesty is the best policy, l'onestà è la miglior linea di condotta.* * *['ɒnɪstɪ]1) (truthfulness) onestà f., integrità f., lealtà f.2) (sincerity) sincerità f., franchezza f.••
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best — see all’s for the best in the best of all possible worlds the best is the enemy of the good the best of friends must part the best of men are but men at best the best things come in small packages the best things in life are f … Proverbs new dictionary
