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1 discreet
[dɪ'skriːt]прил.1) осмотрительный, осторожный; рассудительный, разумный, благоразумный; сдержанный; скромный; тактичныйto follow smb. at a discreet distance — следовать за кем-л. на безопасном расстоянии
to be very discreet about one's love affairs — не распространяться о своих любовных / сердечных делах
to make discreet enquiries — наводить справки, не привлекая внимания
Syn:2) неяркий, неброский; небольшой -
2 enquiry
[ɪn'kwaɪərɪ]= inquiry; nзапрос, справка, расспрашивание, наведение справокWe have numerous inquiries about our terms of delivery. — У нас много запросов относительно условий поставок
- discreet enquiry- exhaustive enquiry
- official enquiry
- further enquiries
- another enquiry
- postal enquiries
- enquiry about smth
- letter of enquiry
- in reply to your inquiry
- make enquiries about smb, smth
- address enquiries
- answer enquiries
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