Facades - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Take action; do something.

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They urged washington to act

noun

A thing done; a deed.

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A criminal act

abbreviation

Advance corporation tax.

noun

Behaviour, speech, or writing that is pretentious and designed to impress.

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The affectation of a man who measures every word for effect

noun

Speech or behavior that is not natural or sincere and is used to produce a certain effect

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[ c ] she has many annoying little affectations.

noun

Behaviour or speech that is not sincere

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She has so many little affectations., his manner reeks of affectation., "it doesn't concern me," he…

noun

The way that someone or something looks.

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She checked her appearance in the mirror

noun

The way a person or thing looks or seems to other people

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The most striking feature of his appearance was his long hair., her only screen appearances were in…

noun

An occasion when someone appears in public

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It was his first appearance on television/television appearance as president., she will be making a…

noun

A particular part or feature of something.

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Personal effectiveness in all aspects of life

verb

(of a planet) form an aspect with (another celestial body).

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The sun is superbly aspected by your ruler mars on the 19th

noun

One part of a situation, problem, subject, etc.

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Aspect of which aspects of the job do you most enjoy?, his illness affects almost every aspect of h…

noun

An absurd pretence intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance.

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Talk of unity was nothing more than a charade

noun

An act or event that is obviously false, although represented as true

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From the beginning we knew who would get the job – the interviews were just a charade.

noun

An act or event that is clearly false

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Everyone knew who was going to get the job from the start - the interviews were just a charade.

noun

A sleeveless outdoor overgarment that hangs loosely from the shoulders.

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He threw his cloak about him

verb

Dress in a cloak.

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They sat cloaked and hooded

noun

A loose outer piece of clothing without sleeves that fastens at the neck and hangs from the shoulders

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The agents operate under a cloak of secrecy., the deal was cloaked in secrecy.

noun

The action or fact of raising or being raised to a higher or more important level, state, or position.

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Her sudden elevation to the cabinet

noun

Height above the surface of the earth, or an area that is higher than the surrounding land

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[ c ] at higher elevations, the air is colder.

noun

The front or side of a building as shown on a drawing

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This plan shows the front, side, and back elevations of the new supermarket.

adjective

Forming, situated on, or relating to the outside of something.

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Exterior and interior walls

noun

The outer surface or structure of something.

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A jar with floral designs on the exterior

adjective

Outer; on or from the outside

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The exterior walls of the house are painted pink., the exterior of the house needs painting.

noun

The front part of a person's head from the forehead to the chin, or the corresponding part in an animal.

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She was scarlet in the face and perspiring profusely

verb

Short for typeface.

noun

The front of the head including the eyes, nose, and mouth

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Cal hid his face in his hands., we climbed the north face of mount washington., they are faced with…

adjective

Not genuine; imitation or counterfeit.

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She got on the plane with a fake passport

noun

A thing that is not genuine; a forgery or sham.

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Fakes of old masters

verb

Forge or counterfeit (something).

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She faked her spouse's signature

noun

The side or part of an object that presents itself to view or that is normally seen or used first; the most forward part of something.

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A page at the front of the book had been torn out

adjective

Of or at the front.

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The front cover of the magazine

verb

(of a building or piece of land) have the front facing or directed towards.

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The flats which fronted crow road

noun

The facade of a building.

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Ivy draped the whole frontage of the building

noun

The front part of a building or land that faces a road or river

noun

The front part of a building facing a road or river, or the land near a road or river

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The best retail sites are those with ample high street frontage., the estate for sale includes two …

noun

An external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something.

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He visited in the guise of an inspector

noun

The appearance of someone or something, esp. when intended to deceive

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The men who arrived in the guise of criminals were actually undercover police officers.

noun

The appearance of someone or something, especially when intended to deceive

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In the guise of the men who arrived in the guise of drug dealers were actually undercover police of…

noun

An instance of a wrong or misinterpreted perception of a sensory experience.

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Stripes embellish the surface to create the illusion of various wood-grain textures

noun

An idea or belief that is not true, or something that is not what it seems to be

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We have no illusions about how difficult the job will be., [ + that clause ] i was under the illusi…

noun

An idea or belief that is not true

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Have no illusion about he had no illusions about his talents as a singer., under no illusion i'm un…

noun

A covering for all or part of the face, worn as a disguise, or to amuse or frighten others.

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Even the tots wore their costumes and enjoyed the fun, peering through their grotesque masks, and f…

verb

A covering made of fibre or gauze and fitting over the nose and mouth to protect against air pollutants, or made of sterile gauze and worn to prevent infection of the wearer or (in surgery) of the patient.

noun

A covering for all or part of the face, worn for protection or to hide the face

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A gas mask, an exhibit of african masks, the children all wore halloween masks that were supposed t…

noun

A false show or pretence.

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I doubt he could have kept up the masquerade for long

verb

Pretend to be someone one is not.

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A journalist masquerading as a man in distress

noun

A party or dance in which people wear masks (= coverings for the face)

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There were dozens of masquerade balls, parades, street dances, and fancy dress parties., i’m afraid…

noun

The external side or surface of something.

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Record the date on the outside of the file

adjective

Situated on or near the exterior or external surface of something.

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Anne put the outside lights on

preposition

Situated or moving beyond the boundaries or confines of.

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There was a boy outside the door

verb

Present or constitute (a problem or danger).

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The sheer number of visitors is posing a threat to the area

noun

A way of standing or sitting, especially in order to be photographed, painted, or drawn.

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Photographs of boxers in ferocious poses

verb

Puzzle or perplex (someone) with a question or problem.

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We have thus posed the mathematician and the historian

noun

The position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting.

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I got out of the car in an alert posture

verb

Behave in a way that is intended to impress or mislead.

Примеры использования:

A billionaire posturing as a hero of the working class

noun

An attempt to make something that is not the case appear true.

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His anger is masked by a pretence that all is well

noun

A way of behaving that is intended to deceive people

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She made absolutely no pretence of being interested., they kept up (= continued) a pretence of norm…

noun

The outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different.

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She tried to force her thoughts back into some semblance of order

noun

A similarity to something, or the appearance of being or having something

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She’s raising two kids, holding down a full-time job, and trying to maintain some semblance of a pe…

noun

A thing that is not what it is purported to be.

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Our current free health service is a sham

adjective

Bogus; false.

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A clergyman who arranged a sham marriage

verb

Short for pillow sham.

verb

Allow or cause (something) to be visible.

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A white blouse will show the blood

noun

A spectacle or display, typically an impressive one.

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Spectacular shows of bluebells

verb

Make visible or noticeable

noun

Imitation of a situation or process.

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Simulation of blood flowing through arteries and veins

noun

A model of a real activity, created for training purposes or to solve a problem

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[ u ] astronauts are trained using space flight simulation.

noun

A situation or event that seems real but is not real, used especially in order to help people deal with such situations or events

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In a simulation if we can make mistakes in a simulation that keep you from making mistakes in the r…

noun

A piece of fine material worn by women to protect or conceal the face.

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A white bridal veil

verb

A membrane which is attached to the immature fruiting body of some toadstools and ruptures in the course of development, either ( universal veil ) enclosing the whole fruiting body or ( partial veil ) joining the edges of the cap to the stalk.

noun

A piece of thin material worn to protect or hide the face or head

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The bride wore a veil made of french lace., fig. a veil of secrecy surrounded the appointment of th…

noun

A thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.

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A fine-grained veneer

verb

Cover (something) with a decorative layer of fine wood.

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Factories employed cabinetmakers to veneer looking glasses

noun

A thin layer of decorative wood or other material used to cover a cheaper or less attractive material

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[ c ] it’s a pine table with a mahogany veneer., [ u ] his ethics are pure veneer.