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101 negative
A n4 Electron négatif m.B adj1 ( saying no) [answer, decision, statement] négatif/-ive ;2 Ling négatif/-ive ;3 ( pessimistic) [attitude, response, approach] negatif/-ive ; to be negative about sth être négatif/-ive à l'égard de qch ; don't be so negative! ne sois pas si négatif! ;4 ( harmful) [effect, influence] néfaste ;5 ( unpleasant) [association, experience, feeling] négatif/-ive ;8 Phot en négatif. -
102 vile
1 ( wicked) [crime, slander, traitor] vil, ignoble ;2 ( unpleasant) [smell, taste, food] infect ; [weather] abominable ; [place, experience, colour] horrible ; [mood, behaviour] exécrable. -
103 bitter
bitter ['bɪtə(r)]∎ figurative it's a bitter pill (to swallow) c'est difficile à avaler∎ to be bitter about sth être amer ou plein d'amertume au sujet de qch;(c) (unpleasant → disappointment, experience) amer, cruel; (→ argument, struggle) violent; (→ blow) dur;∎ the bitter truth l'amère vérité f;∎ we fought to the bitter end nous avons lutté jusqu'au bout2 noun(beer) = bière pression relativement amère, à forte teneur en houblonbitter m, amer m; Pharmacy amer m;∎ whisky and bitters = cocktail au whisky et au bitter►► bitter almonds amandes fpl amères;Pharmacy bitter aloes aloès m (médicinal);bitter lemon Schweppes ® m au citron;Botany bitter orange orange f amère -
104 (as) innocent as a babe
(unborn; или as a lamb, as a new-born babe)1) нaивный, нecвeдущий в житeйcкиx дeлax; " нaивнoe дитя, cущий млaдeнeцBut he was a very well-trained butler and a man of experience, who had seen much and guessed more; and he looked innocent as a babe unborn (H. R. Haggard). There were a lot of unpleasant innuendos in the comedian's patter, but Alice, being as innocent as a new-born babe, didn't understand half of it2) ни в чём нe пoвинный'Hey! You can't throw me in jail,' cried the robber. 'I'm innocent as a lamb'Concise English-Russian phrasebook > (as) innocent as a babe
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