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smugness
['smʌgnəs]
сущ.
самодовольство, самоуспокоенность
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"Well, maybe," said he, with the smugness of a carp.— Что ж, пожалуй, что и так,— сказал он с глупым самодовольством.Lewis, Sinclair / It can't happen hereЛьюис, Синклер / У нас это невозможноУ нас это невозможноЛьюис, Синклер© Издательство "Правда", 1965It can't happen hereLewis, Sinclair© Sinclair Lewis, 1935© renewed, Michael Lewis, 1963
"With all your pompous smugness," said Alice. "With your ingrained conviction.– Со всей твоей помпой, – иронично сказала Алис, – и твоими убеждениями…Simak, Clifford D. / The VisitorsСаймак, Клиффорд Д. / ПришельцыПришельцыСаймак, Клиффорд Д.© 1980 by Clifford D. Simak© Перевод. Г. Швейник, 2004The VisitorsSimak, Clifford D.© 1980 by Clifford D. Simak
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smugness
'smʌgnəsNounсамодовольство; самоуспокоенность
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smugness
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | smugness | smugnesses |
| Possessive case | - | - |
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