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- It is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.
euphemistically
[ˌjuːfə'mɪstɪk(ə)lɪ]
нареч.
эвфемистически, с помощью эвфемизма
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" In growing meekness Babbitt went on waiting till Hanson casually reappeared with a quart of gin—what is euphemistically known as a quart—in his disdainful long white hands.И Бэббит стал ждать со все возрастающей робостью, пока Хэнсон не появился, небрежно держа в длинных белых пальцах кварту джина — вернее, то, что условно называется квартой.Lewis, Sinclair / BabbitЛьюис, Синклер / БэббитБэббитЛьюис, Синклер© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1959BabbitLewis, Sinclair© 2008 by Quill Pen Classics
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ˌjuːfə'mɪstɪk(ə)lɪAdverbэвфемистически; с помощью эвфемизма
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