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1 chariness
ˈtʃɛərɪnɪs сущ.
1) осторожность, предусмотрительность Syn: caution, heed
2) нерушимость, непоколебимость (стабильное состояние) She wanted to preserve, however, the chariness of their reputation. ≈ Однако она хотела сохранить свою репутацию такой, какой она была.
3) бережливость, экономия;
прижимистость, скупость Syn: thrift, economy осторожность, осмотрительность бережливость, экономность, прижимистость chariness бережливость ~ заботливость ~ осторожностьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > chariness
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2 chariness
['ʧɛərɪnəs]сущ.1) осторожность, предусмотрительностьSyn:2) нерушимость, непоколебимость ( стабильное состояние)She wanted to preserve, however, the chariness of their reputation. — Однако она хотела сохранить их репутацию нетронутой.
3) бережливость, экономия; прижимистость, скупостьSyn:
См. также в других словарях:
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