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1 patronising
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2 condescending
a снисходительныйСинонимический ряд:1. amiable (adj.) amiable; beneficent; gracious; indulgent2. patronising (adj.) patronising3. patronizing (adj.) complaisant; contemptuous; disdainful; overbearing; patronizing; scornful; smug; supercilious; superior4. condescending (verb) condescending; patronising; talk down5. deigning (verb) deigning; stooping; vouchsafing -
3 patronizing
покровительствовать; покровительственныйСинонимический ряд:1. condescending (adj.) condescending; contemptuous; disdainful; disparaging; high-handed; overbearing; patronising; scornful; snippy; snooty2. condescending (verb) condescending; talk down3. supporting (verb) patronising; sponsoring; supporting -
4 WOTCHA
Сокращение: Wonderful Old Thing Considering His/Her Age (Patronising alternative ot hopeful and tepid.) -
5 wotcha
Сокращение: Wonderful Old Thing Considering His/Her Age (Patronising alternative ot hopeful and tepid.) -
6 adopt
1. III1) adopt smth. adopt a proposal (a bill, a resolution, certain measures, etc.) принимать /одобрить/ предложение и т. д; adopt a course of action принять линию поведения /тактику/2) adopt smth. adopt a new theory (smb.'s teaching, smb.'s ideas, etc.) принимать новую теорию и т. д., соглашаться с новой теорией и т. д; adopt smb.'s views принять чью-л. точку зрения; we adopted their method мы переняли их метод; adopt a new mode of living начать [веста] новый образ жизни; you will have to adopt the customs of our country вам придется принять обычаи /жить по обычаям/ нишей страны; adopt a patronising attitude (a condescending manner) относиться покровительственно (снисходительно); adopt a superior tone разговаривать тинам превосходства3) adopt smb. adopt a baby (a child, a neighbour's boy, a son, a daughter, etc.) усыновлять или удочерить младенца и т. д.2. IV1) adopt smth. in some manner adopt a proposal unanimously (vigorously, ceremoniously, etc.) единогласно и т. д. принимать предложение2) adopt smb. in some manner adopt a child legally официально /законно/ усыновить или удочерить ребенка3. XIbe adopted in some manner the term (the name, etc.) is widely (universally, etc.) adopted этот термин и т. д. широки и т. д. применится4. XXI1adopt smb. into smth. adopt smb. into one's family взять /принять/ кого-л. в свою семьи [как родного] -
7 sponsoring
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8 supporting
1. a поддерживающий; опорныйsupporting gas — поддерживающий газ; подъемный газ
2. a вспомогательныйsupporting programme — кинофильмы, идущие в дополнение к основному
3. a тех. несущий4. a элк. крепление монтажаСинонимический ряд:1. aiding (adj.) aiding; assistant; assisting; auxiliary; cooperating; helpful; helping; sustaining2. positive (adj.) acknowledging; acquiescent; affirmative; agreeing; assenting; concurring; confirming; endorsing; positive3. backing (verb) advocating; backing; championing; get behind; plump for; side with; siding with; stand behind; upholding4. bearing (verb) abiding; accepting; bearing; brooking; digesting; enduring; going; lumping; standing; sticking out; stomaching; suffering; swallowing; sweating out; taking; tolerating5. bearing up (verb) bearing up; bolstering; bracing; buoy up; buoying up; buttressing; carrying; propping; shoring up; sustaining; underpropping6. holding (verb) holding; upholding7. keeping (verb) keeping; maintaining; provide for; providing for8. sponsoring (verb) patronising; sponsoring
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