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2 pussyfoot
intransitive verb[herum]schleichen; (act cautiously) überängstlich sein* * *verb (to behave in a wary or timid way.) leisetreten* * *ˈpussy·footvi ( fig pej fam)we've been \pussyfooting around far too long wir haben uns zu lange um die Sache herumgedrückt* * *A v/i1. (wie eine Katze) schleichen2. fig umg leisetretenB pl -foots s1. Schleicher(in)3. fig umg jemand, der sich nicht festlegen willC adj umg sich nicht festlegend, absichtlich unklar* * *intransitive verb[herum]schleichen; (act cautiously) überängstlich sein* * *v.leisetreten v. -
3 presume
[prə'zju:m]1) (to believe that something is true without proof; to take for granted: When I found the room empty, I presumed that you had gone home; `Has he gone?' `I presume so.') domnevati2) (to be bold enough (to act without the right, knowledge etc to do so): I wouldn't presume to advise someone as clever as you.) dovoliti si•- presumption
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- presumptuousness* * *[prizjú:m]1.transitive verbdomnevati, predpostavljati, sklepati ( from iz); dovoliti si kaj, predrzniti si, upati si (to do s.th. kaj narediti);2.intransitive verbbiti predrzen; izkoristiti, zlorabiti (on, upon)ignorance presumes where knowledge is timid — nevednost je drzna, kjer se vednost obotavljato presume upon s.o. — izkoristiti koga, preveč si dovoliti -
4 brave
1. n храбрецthe brave — смельчаки, храбрецы
2. n индейский воин3. n уст. наёмный убийца4. a храбрый, смелый5. a книжн. нарядный, прекрасно одетый6. a уст. прекрасный, превосходный, великолепный7. adv поэт. храбро, смело8. v храбро встречатьwe decided to brave the storm — несмотря на шторм, мы решили выйти в море
9. v бросать вызов, бравироватьСинонимический ряд:1. audacious (adj.) audacious; aweless; bold; boldhearted; bravehearted; chin-up; chivalrous; confident; cool; courageous; daring; dauntless; defiant; doughty; fearless; gallant; game; greathearted; hardy; heroic; intrepid; lionhearted; manful; manly; mettlesome; plucky; soldierly; spunky; stalwart; stout; stouthearted; stout-hearted; unafraid; unblenched; unblenching; undauntable; undaunted; unfearful; valiant; valorous2. bright (adj.) bright; brilliant; colorful; colory; colourful; debonair; effective; fine; gay; showy; vivid3. good (adj.) advantageous; benefic; beneficial; favorable; favoring; good; helpful; propitious; toward; useful4. warrior (noun) hero; knight; soldier; stalwart; warrior5. face (verb) beard; challenge; confront; court; dare; defy; face; front; outdare; outface; risk; ventureАнтонимический ряд:cowardly; craven; fearful; shrinking; timid
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