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61 reserves the right
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62 continuous on the right
I should say that he was right — я бы сказал, что он прав
The English-Russian dictionary general scientific > continuous on the right
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63 on the slightest pretence
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64 complain on the smallest pretence
Макаров: жаловаться по малейшему поводуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > complain on the smallest pretence
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65 he made a pretence of reading the newspaper
Общая лексика: он притворился, что читает газетуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he made a pretence of reading the newspaper
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66 rip away the mask of pretence
Макаров: сорвать маску притворстваУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > rip away the mask of pretence
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67 supply made not even the barest pretence of satisfying demand
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > supply made not even the barest pretence of satisfying demand
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68 if you want a pretence to whip a dog, it is enough to say he ate the frying-pan
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > if you want a pretence to whip a dog, it is enough to say he ate the frying-pan
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69 if you want a pretence to whip a dog, say that he ate the frying-pan
посл."если вам нужен предлог, чтобы избить собаку, скажите, что она съела сковородку", коли быть собаке битой - найдётся и палка, т. е. при желании к каждому можно придратьсяLarge English-Russian phrasebook > if you want a pretence to whip a dog, say that he ate the frying-pan
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70 dengan berpura-pura
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71 leple alatt vminek
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72 pretense
(Amer.) see academic.ru/57801/pretence">pretence* * *pre·tensepre·tence[prɪˈten(t)s]AM pre·tense[AM ˈpri:t-]n no plunder the \pretense of friendship unter dem Deckmantel der Freundschaftto give up a \pretense of sth etw nicht länger vortäuschenthey kept up a \pretense of normality sie wahrten den Anschein der Normalitätthe army has given up any \pretense of neutrality die Armee hat ihre vorgetäuschte Neutralität aufgegebento make a \pretense of doing sth [nur] so tun, als ob man etw tutto make no \pretense of sth etw nicht verhehlen, keinen Hehl aus etw dat machen, mit etw dat nicht hinter dem Berg haltento make no \pretense of doing sth nicht vorgeben, etw zu tunI had made no \pretense of being interested in her ich hatte ihr keinerlei Hoffnungen gemachtunder the \pretense of doing sth unter dem Vorwand, etw zu tun3. (claim)I make no \pretense to having any athletic skill ich behaupte gar nicht, sportlich zu sein\pretense is engaged in by young children in order to learn kleine Kinder lernen mit Hilfe ihrer Fantasie* * *(US) [prɪ'tens]n1) (= make-believe story) erfundene Geschichte; (= make-believe person) erfundene Gestalthe didn't really shoot me, it was just pretence we soon saw through his pretence of being a foreigner — er hat nicht auf mich geschossen, er hat nur so getan wir durchschauten bald, dass er nur vorspiegelte or vorgab, Ausländer zu sein
to make a pretence of doing sth — so tun, als ob man etw tut
he made not even the slightest pretence of being interested — er gab sich (dat) nicht einmal den Anschein des Interesses
this constant pretence that all is well —
it's all a pretence — das ist alles nur gespielt or Mache (inf)
2) (= feigning, insincerity) Heuchelei f, Verstellung fhis coolness is just (a) pretence — seine Kühle ist nur gespielt
he made a pretence of friendship —
let's stop all this pretence — hören wir mit der Heuchelei auf, hören wir auf, uns (dat) etwas vorzumachen
4)to make no pretence to sth — keinen Anspruch auf etw (acc) erheben
on or under the pretence of doing sth — unter dem Vorwand, etw zu tun
See:→ false* * *1. Anspruch m:make no pretence to keinen Anspruch erheben auf (akk)3. fig Anschein m, Verstellung f:make a pretence of order den Anschein von Ordnung erwecken;abandon the pretence die Maske fallen lassen;make pretence of doing sth sich den Anschein geben, etwas zu tun;she made pretence of being asleep sie stellte sich schlafend* * *(Amer.) see pretence* * *n.Vortäuschung f. -
73 предлог
1. грам. preposition2. (повод) pretext. pretence (за for)(основание) ground (for)благовиден предлог a plausible/specious pretext/excuseпод лъжлив предлог on/under false pretences* * *предло̀г,м., -зи, (два) предло̀га 1. език. preposition;2. ( повод) pretext, pretence (за for); ( основание) ground (for); под лъжлив \предлогг on/under false pretences; под \предлогг, че under the pretence/excuse that, on the plea of.* * *pretext He stayed home under the предлог of being sick. - Той си остана в къщи под предлог, че му е лошо.; excuse; preposition (грам.); veil{veil}* * *1. (основание) ground (for) 2. (повод) pretext. pretence (за for) 3. 1, грам. preposition 4. благовиден ПРЕДЛОГ a plausible/specious pretext/excuse 5. под ПРЕДЛОГ на on/under the pretext of. on the ground of. under pretence of (и с ger.) 6. под ПРЕДЛОГ че under he pretence/ excuse that 7. под лъжлив ПРЕДЛОГ on/under false pretences -
74 pretense
tr[prɪ'tens]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=pretence pretence{1) claim: afirmación f (falsa), pretensión f2) feigning: fingimiento m, simulación fto make a pretense of doing something: fingir hacer algoa pretense of order: una apariencia de orden3) pretext: pretexto munder false pretenses: con pretextos falsos, de manera fraudulentan.• fingimiento s.m.• ostentación s.f.• pretensión s.f.• pretexto s.m.• simulacro s.m.BrE pretence 'priːtens, prɪ'tens, prɪ'tens noun1) c u (simulation, display)to make a pretense of something — fingir* algo
2) (frml)a) c u ( claim)pretense (TO something): he makes no pretense to virtue — no pretende ser virtuoso, no se las da de virtuoso
b) u ( pretentiousness) pretensión f(US)[prɪ'tens] N1) (=make-believe) fingimiento m, simulación f2) (=claim) pretensión f3) (=pretext) pretexto mfalse 1., 2)on or under the pretence of doing sth — so pretexto de hacer algo
4) (=display) ostentación fwithout pretence, devoid of all pretence — sin ostentación
* * *BrE pretence ['priːtens, prɪ'tens, prɪ'tens] noun1) c u (simulation, display)to make a pretense of something — fingir* algo
2) (frml)a) c u ( claim)pretense (TO something): he makes no pretense to virtue — no pretende ser virtuoso, no se las da de virtuoso
b) u ( pretentiousness) pretensión f -
75 Vortäuschung
f preten|ce (Am. -se); Vortäuschung einer Krankheit feigning sickness, simulation; unter Vortäuschung falscher Tatsachen JUR. under false preten|ces (Am. -ses)* * *die Vortäuschungpretence; simulation; fakery; pretense* * *Vor|täu|schungfpretence (Brit), pretense (US), fakedie Vórtäuschung einer Krankheit — feigning an illness
die Vórtäuschung eines Schlags — faking a blow
Vórtäuschung von Tatsachen (Jur) — misrepresentation of the facts
unter Vórtäuschung falscher Tatsachen — under false pretences (Brit) or pretenses (US)
* * *die1) ((an) act of pretending: Under the pretence of friendship, he persuaded her to get into his car.) pretence2) ((an act of) simulating.) simulation* * *Vor·täu·schung<-, -en>f JUR pretence, faking\Vortäuschung von Tatsachen misrepresentation of factsunter \Vortäuschung falscher Tatsachen under false pretences* * *die s. vortäuschen: feigning; simulation; faking* * *Vortäuschung einer Krankheit feigning sickness, simulation;* * *die s. vortäuschen: feigning; simulation; faking* * *f.fakery n.pretence n.pretense n.simulation n. -
76 под предлогом
1) General subject: at a pretext, on a pretext, on the ground of, on the plea of, under a pretext, under color of, under colour of something, under the cloak of, under the pretence of, under the pretense of, (чего-л.) under the ruse of (smth), under the veil of, on the pretext of, upon the pretext of, upon the pretext that, under the guise of, on the pretence2) Law: in pretence, under pretence3) Business: under the pretext of -
77 fikcj|a
f 1. (G pl fikcji) (nierzeczywistość) fiction C/U; (złudzenie, mrzonka) delusion C/U, illusion C/U- granica pomiędzy rzeczywistością a fikcją the boundary a. borderline between fact and fiction- żyć fikcją to delude oneself, to be deluded- nie ulegał żadnym fikcjom he had no delusions a. illusions- fikcja literacka fiction- bezpłatne studia to fikcja free education is a myth a. pure fiction- te dotacje to fikcja you’re deluded if you think those subsidies will materialize2. sgt (pozór) pretence C/U GB, pretense C/U US, illusion C/U- cała ta reforma to czysta fikcja the whole reform is only (a) pretence a. window-dressing- rząd stwarzał fikcję pomyślnego rozwoju gospodarczego the government created the illusion of a prospering economy- podtrzymywać fikcję, że… to keep up a. maintain the pretence that…- dla dobra dzieci podtrzymywali fikcję małżeństwa they kept up the pretence of being married for the sake of the childrenThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > fikcj|a
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78 Vorspiegelung
f preten|ce (Am. -se); ( unter) Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen (under) false preten|ces (Am. -ses)* * *Vor|spie|ge|lungfpretence (Brit), pretense (US)unter Vórspiegelung von etw — under the pretence (Brit) or pretense (US) of sth
das ist nur (eine) Vórspiegelung falscher Tatsachen (hum) — it's all sham
See:→ Tatsache* * *Vor·spie·ge·lungf feigning; Notlage pretence[eine] \Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen [all [or a total]] shamunter \Vorspiegelung von etw dat under the pretence of sth* * ** * *(unter) Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen (under) false pretences (US -ses)* * * -
79 pretense pre·tense Am [prɪ'tɛns] n
1)his pretence of innocence/sympathy — la sua finta or falsa innocenza/comprensione
it's all (a) pretence — è tutta una finta, è tutta scena
2) (claim) pretesa3) (pretext) pretesto, scusaon or under the pretence of doing sth — con il pretesto or la scusa di fare qc
English-Italian dictionary > pretense pre·tense Am [prɪ'tɛns] n
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80 pozór
-oru, -ory; loc sg - orze; mpretence (BRIT), pretense (US), false appearancezachowywać (zachować) pozory — perf to keep up appearances
* * *mi-o- pretense; Br. pretence; false appearance; stwarzać pozory czegoś put on a show of sth; zachowywać pozory keep up appearances; pozory mylą appearances can be deceptive; beauty is but skin deep, don't judge a book by its cover; na pozór to l. by all appearances; z pozoru on the surface; pod pozorem under (the) pretence of sth, under color of sth; pod żadnym pozorem on no account l. consideration; wbrew pozorom contrary to l. against (all) appearances.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pozór
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