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1 countenance
1. n1) вираз обличчя2) лице, обличчя3) самовладання; спокійto put smb. out of countenance — збентежити когось, викликати замішання у когось
4) моральна підтримка, заохочення, схвалення2. v1) заохочувати, морально підтримувати; ставитися співчутливо2) схвалювати, дозволяти, санкціонувати* * *I n1) вираз обличчя, обличчя2) самовладання, спокій3) моральна підтримка, заохочення, схваленняII v1) заохочувати, морально підтримувати2) дозволяти або допускати; миритися ( з чим-небудь) -
2 countenance
['kauntɪnəns] 1. n1) ви́раз обли́ччя2) лице́, обли́ччяto change one's countenance — зміни́тися на обли́ччі
to keep one's countenance — стри́муватися (особл. від сміху), не подава́ти ви́ду
to lose one's countenance — втра́тити самовлада́ння (спо́кій)
2. vto put smb. out of countenance — збенте́жити кого́сь, ви́кликати заміша́ння у ко́гось
ста́витися співчутли́во; заохо́чувати; підтри́мувати; дозволя́ти
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