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1 thinly veiled
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2 thinly veiled
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > thinly veiled
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3 thinly veiled
Общая лексика: плохо замаскированный, плохо скрываемый -
4 thinly veiled swipe (at)
Общая лексика: прозрачный намёк (на)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > thinly veiled swipe (at)
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5 thinly veiled threat
Общая лексика: слегка завуалированная угроза -
6 thinly veiled swipe
Общая лексика: (at) прозрачный намёк (на) -
7 thinly veiled threat
плохо скрытая угроза, плохо завуалированная угроза -
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['θɪnlɪ]нареч.1) тонко2) редко, негусто, разреженно3) экономно, понемногу4) плохо, кое-какThe scheme of assassination, thus thinly veiled, was communicated to James. — План убийства, так плохо завуалированный, был рассказан Джеймсу.
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10 едва скрываемый угроза
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > едва скрываемый угроза
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11 threat
nугроза, опасностьto avert the threat of war between... and... — предотвращать угрозу войны между...
to back up one's threats by smth — подкреплять свои угрозы чем-л.
to call off one's threat — временно отказываться от своей угрозы
to carry out one's threat — осуществлять свою угрозу
to contain a country's threat — сдерживать угрозу со стороны какого-л. государства
to counter the threat from smb — противостоять угрозе с чьей-л. стороны
to go ahead with one's threats — осуществлять свои угрозы
to pose a threat to one's neighbors — представлять угрозу для соседних государств
to proceed with one's threats — продолжать свои угрозы
to represent a threat for / to smb / to smth — представлять угрозу для кого-л. / чего-л.
to repudiate the threat or use of force — отвергать угрозу применения или применение силы
to stand up to smb's threats — не поддаваться на чьи-л. угрозы
to step up one's threats — усиливать свои угрозы
to suspend one's threat — временно отказываться от своей угрозы
to use / utter threats — угрожать
- chemical threatto yield to threats from smb — поддаваться на чьи-л. угрозы
- covert threat
- death threat against smb
- death threat
- decisive lessening of the nuclear threat
- diplomatic threat
- diplomatic threats fly to and for
- direct threat
- escalating spiral of threats
- fascist threat
- grave threat
- he received threats
- immediate threat
- in reply to threats
- inflationary threat
- latent threat
- major threat
- massive threat to the security of a country
- military threat from smb
- mortal threat
- mounting threat
- new flood threat to Sudan
- none-too-veiled threat
- nuclear and ecological threat
- nuclear threat
- ominous threat
- pervading threat
- potent threat
- radical threat
- serious threat
- strike threat
- suspension of one's threat
- tankers under threat from...
- thinly veiled threat
- threat dies down
- threat has not diminished
- threat of a trade war
- threat of aggressive wars
- threat of armed intervention
- threat of force
- threat of nuclear war is low and diminishing
- threat of nuclear war
- threat of universal destruction
- threat of using force
- threat of war
- threat recedes
- threat to international peace
- threat to kill a hostage
- threat to law and order
- threat to peace
- threat to public order
- threat to security
- threat to shipping
- under threat of closure
- under threat
- veiled threat
- verbal threats against smb
См. также в других словарях:
thinly veiled — If something such as a feeling or reaction is thinly veiled, it is barely hidden. His disappointment was thinly veiled when he saw what he had won … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
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veiled — [veıld] adj a veiled threat, warning, attack, reference etc is expressed so that its exact meaning is hidden or unclear ▪ His speech is being seen as a veiled attack on asylum seekers. ▪ I m impressed, said Greg, with thinly veiled (=only… … Dictionary of contemporary English
thinly — thin|ly [ θınli ] adverb 1. ) in a thin layer or piece: Spread the melted chocolate thinly over the cake. thinly sliced tomatoes 2. ) with only a few people or things that are far apart from each other: thinly spread/scattered/sown: Quality… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
thinly — UK [ˈθɪnlɪ] / US adverb 1) in a thin layer or piece Spread the melted chocolate thinly over the cake. thinly sliced tomatoes 2) with only a few people or things that are far apart from each other thinly spread/scattered/sown: Quality programmes… … English dictionary
thinly — thin|ly [ˈθınli] adv 1.) in a way that has a very small distance between two sides or two flat surfaces ≠ ↑thickly ▪ thinly sliced bread 2.) scattered or spread over a large area, with a lot of space in between ▪ Sow the radish seeds thinly. ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
veiled — UK [veɪld] / US adjective 1) a veiled threat, attack, or warning is not direct but is easily understood a veiled criticism of the royal family thinly veiled (= very easily understood): a thinly veiled threat of retaliation 2) covered with a veil … English dictionary
veiled — adjective veiled criticism/threats/hints etc criticisms, threats etc that are hidden because you do not say directly what you think or mean: thinly veiled (=only slightly hidden): thinly veiled threats of retaliation … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
veiled — [[t]ve͟ɪld[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n A veiled comment is expressed in a disguised form rather than directly and openly. He made only a veiled reference to international concerns over human rights issues... This last clause is a thinly veiled… … English dictionary
veiled — /veɪld/ (say vayld) adjective 1. covered with or wearing a veil. 2. concealed or covered, with or as with a veil. 3. not openly expressed or declared; disguised: *The letter carried a thinly veiled threat of legal action. –advertiser, 1992. 4.… …
thinly — [ˈθɪnli] adv 1) in a thin layer or piece thinly sliced tomatoes[/ex] 2) with only a few people or things that are far apart from each other a thinly populated area[/ex] 3) in a way that makes it easy to recognize what the true situation really is … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
