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1 obstinate
{'ɔbstənət}
1. упорит, твърдоглав, инат
2. твърд, упорит, решителен (за борба, съпротива)
3. мед. упорит (за болест)* * *{'ъbstъnъt} а 1. упорит, твърдоглав, инат; 2. твърд, упорит* * *упорствам; неотстъпчив;* * *1. мед. упорит (за болест) 2. твърд, упорит, решителен (за борба, съпротива) 3. упорит, твърдоглав, инат* * *obstinate[´ɔbstinit] adj 1. упорит, твърдоглав, инат; 2. твърд, упорит, решен, решителен (за борба, съпротива); 3. мед. упорит;FONT face=Symbol FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv obstinately. -
2 mule
{mju:l}
I. 1. зоол. катър, муле
as obstinate/stubbornas a MULE упорит като магаре
2. хибрид
MULE canaryкръстосана порода от канарче и сипка и пр
3. sl. инат човек
4. текст. вид предачна машина
5. жп. бутач, тикач
II. n домашен пантоф/чехъл* * *{mju:l} n 1. зоол. катър; муле; as obstinate/stubborn as a mule упо(2) {mju:l} n домашен пантоф/чехъл.* * *хибрид; писукам; катър;* * *1. as obstinate/stubbornas a mule упорит като магаре 2. i. зоол. катър, муле 3. ii. n домашен пантоф/чехъл 4. mule canaryкръстосана порода от канарче и сипка и пр 5. sl. инат човек 6. жп. бутач, тикач 7. текст. вид предачна машина 8. хибрид* * *
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