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1 prejudice
['pre‹ədis] 1. noun((an) opinion or feeling for or especially against something, formed unfairly or unreasonably ie without proper knowledge: The jury must listen to his statement without prejudice; Is racial prejudice (= dislike of people because of their race) increasing in this country?) preconceito2. verb1) (to cause to feel prejudice for or against something.) predispor2) (to harm or endanger (a person's position, prospects etc) in some way: Your terrible handwriting will prejudice your chances of passing the exam.) prejudicar•* * *prej.u.dice[pr'edʒudis] n 1 discriminação. 2 preconceito. we had a prejudice against him / tínhamos um preconceito contra ele. 3 predisposição, inclinação. we had a prejudice in favour of him / tínhamos uma predisposição favorável acerca dele. • vt 1 prejudicar, lesar. 2 predispor, imbuir de preconceito. one unhappy experience prejudiced him against all women / uma experiência infeliz o predispôs contra todas as mulheres. to the prejudice of em detrimento de. without prejudice sem preconceito. -
2 fear
1. n страх, боязньin fear — в страхе, со страхом; в тревоге
to be in fear — бояться; тревожиться
2. n опасениеthere is not the slightest fear of rain today — нет никаких опасений, что сегодня будет дождь
I had a fear that you had missed the train — я опасался, что вы опоздали на поезд
shut the window for fear of rain — закройте окошко, как бы не пошёл дождь
3. n благоговейный страх, трепетwithout fear or favour — беспристрастно, объективно
for fear of — из страха перед, из-за
4. v бояться; пугатьсяshe feared for the boy when she saw him at the top of the tree — она испугалась за мальчика, увидев, что он влез на дерево
I fear that I cannot come — боюсь, что не смогу прийти
tush! we have nothing to fear — ну, ну, нечего бояться
5. v опасаться, ожидатьyou shall know, never fear — вам сообщат, не беспокойтесь
I have good reason to fear that … — у меня все основания опасаться, что …
6. v разг. сожалетьis there enough money? — I fear not — хватит ли денег? — К сожалению, нет
7. v почитать; относиться с благоговейным страхомСинонимический ряд:1. alarm (noun) alarm; cold feet; dismay; dread; fearfulness; fright; horror; panic; phobia; terror; trepidity2. anxiety (noun) anxiety; concern; consternation; disquietude; foreboding; perturbation; pusillanimity; solicitude; suspicion; worry3. apprehension (noun) apprehension; misgiving; qualm; trepidation4. awe (noun) awe; respect; reverence; veneration5. cower (verb) blanch; cower; cringe; quail; quake; shrink; start; tremble6. dread (verb) apprehend; be afraid of; dread; falter; misdoubt; shudder at; tremble at7. honor (verb) honor; respect8. revere (verb) revere; reverence; venerateАнтонимический ряд:bravery; calm; confidence; courage; dishonor; disregard; endeavour; endurance; fearlessness; gallantry; heroism; intrepidity; resolution; security
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