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1 countenance
1. noun((expression on) the face.) obraz, poteze2. verb(to encourage, support or accept: We can't possibly countenance the spending of so much money.) dopuščati* * *I [káuntinəns]nounzadržanje; pojava, zunanjost, lice; zadržanost; opora; figuratively podpora; odobravanje, naklonjenost; duševni mirto change one's countenance — spremeniti izraz obraza, prebledetito keep one's countenance — premagovati se, ne se smejatito give ( —ali lend) countenance — pomagati komu, bodriti gato put out of countenance — zmesti, zbegati, osramotitito keep in countenance — bodriti, podpiratiin countenance — zbran, nemotento lose countenance — vznemiriti se, izbruhnitiII [káuntinəns]transitive verbpodpreti, podpirati; hrabriti; odobriti; dopuščati, trpeti, prenašati -
2 favoured
1. a привилегированный, пользующийся преимуществами; предпочитаемый2. a благодатный3. a как компонент сложных слов имеющий такую-то внешность, такие-то черты лицаwell-favoured — красивый, привлекательный
Синонимический ряд:1. loved (adj.) beloved; blue-eyed; darling; dear; fair-haired; loved; pet; precious2. picked (adj.) chosen; conscript; elected; named; picked; selected3. popular (adj.) favourite; popular; preferred4. accepted (verb) accepted; approved; countenanced; encouraged; go for; smile on; subscribe to5. accommodated (verb) accommodated; obliged6. graced (verb) dignified; graced; honoured7. resembled (verb) favoured; preferred; resembled; take after
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