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1 affront
[ə'frʌnt] 1. nобра́за, ганьба́ (особл. прилюдна)to put up with an affront — стерпі́ти обра́зу
2. vto put an affront upon smb. — обра́зити кого́сь
1) обража́ти2) диви́тися в обли́ччя; ки́дати ви́кликto affront death — не боя́тися сме́рті
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2 affront
1. n1) образа, кривда (особлі прилюдна)to put an affront upon smb., to offer an affront to smb. — образити когось
to put up with (to swallow, to bear) an affront — стерпіти образу
deliberate (public) affront — навмисна (публічна) образа
2) сутичка2. v1) ображати, кривдити (публічно)2) бентежити; соромити3) зустріти сміливо, дивитися в обличчя; кидати викликto affront to death — не боятися смерті, дивитися небезпеці в очі
4) межувати (з чимсь)* * *I n II v1) ображати ( привселюдно)2) збентежити, привести в замішання; присоромити; сконфузити3) зустріти сміло, дивитися в очі ( чому-небудь)
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