Grace - Английское значение и перевод слова Grace на Русский язык

noun

An act or period of adjourning or being adjourned.

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She sought an adjournment of the trial

noun

Cleverness or skill.

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He lacks political adroitness

noun

The quality of being skilful and quick in thinking or movement

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He has demonstrated his political adroitness many times., she directs the conversation with the adr…

verb

Increase the power, status, or wealth of.

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An action intended to aggrandize the frankish dynasty

verb

To make someone more powerful or important

verb

Seize (someone) by legal authority and take them into custody.

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The police arrested him for possession of marijuana

noun

The action of seizing someone and taking them into custody.

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I have a warrant for your arrest

verb

Take into custody

noun

The utterance of a blessing, especially at the end of a religious service.

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He said the benediction

noun

God's favour and protection.

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May god continue to give us his blessing

verb

Pronounce words in a religious rite in order to confer or invoke divine favour upon; ask god to look favourably on.

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He blessed the dying man and anointed him

noun

A prayer asking for god’s help, or a prayer of thanks for god’s help

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Before we eat, sam will say the blessing., it was a blessing that nobody was hurt in the accident.,…

noun

The mating and production of offspring by animals.

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The flooding of the rivers is a trigger for breeding to start

verb

(of animals) mate and then produce offspring.

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Toads are said to return to the pond of their birth to breed

noun

The power or quality of delighting, attracting, or fascinating others.

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His charm has captivated the media

verb

Delight greatly.

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The books have charmed children the world over

adjective

Denoting a flavour (variety) of unstable quark having an electric charge of + 2/3. charm quarks have similar properties to up quarks and top quarks, but are distinguished from them by having an intermediate mass.

noun

Formal politeness and courtesy in behaviour or speech.

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I hope we can treat each other with civility and respect

noun

The quality of being polite

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I learned how much smoother the day goes when people act with civility (= behave in a polite way).

noun

Careful thought, typically over a period of time.

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Your case needs very careful investigation and consideration

noun

The act, state, or quality of caring about or respecting

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He showed very little consideration for anyone but himself., [ c ] financial considerations were a …

noun

In a contract, something with financial value that is given in exchange for something else, for example, a bank loan that is made in exchange for the borrower's promise to repay it

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From the wording of the agreement it was clear that the initial payment was part of the considerati…

noun

The action of carrying something on over time or the state of being carried on.

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The continuation of discussions about a permanent peace

noun

Something that is connected to something else, or the state of being continued

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[ c ] it’s really just a continuation of the same street but called by a different name.

noun

Polite behaviour

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The standard of service and the courteousness of the staff were very impressive.

noun

The showing of politeness in one's attitude and behaviour towards others.

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He treated the players with courtesy and good humour

noun

Polite behavior, or a polite action

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[ u ] they should teach drivers to show pedestrians some courtesy.

noun

Polite behaviour, or a polite action or remark

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He was treated with courtesy and hospitality., i have written to the customer relations director tw…

noun

Behaviour that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability.

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She had the decency to come and confess

noun

Behavior that is good, moral and acceptable in society

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[ + to infinitive ] she didn’t even have the decency to apologize.

noun

Behaviour in keeping with good taste and propriety.

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He had acted with the utmost decorum

noun

Behavior that is socially correct, calm, and polite

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The witness endured the lawyer’s badgering with remarkable decorum.

noun

The action or fact of putting something off to a later time; postponement.

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Deferment of the decision

noun

(a) temporary delay in taking someone into the military forces

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[ c ] they got draft deferments as graduate students.

noun

A postponement of an action or event.

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They agreed to a deferral of industrial action

noun

→  deferment

noun

The quality of being skilful, clever, or quick

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The device must be used only with the greatest care and deftness of touch., the government has alre…

verb

Make (someone or something) late or slow.

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The train was delayed

noun

A period of time by which something is late or postponed.

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A two-hour delay

noun

Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands.

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Her dexterity with chopsticks

noun

The ability to use the hands skillfully in doing something

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Playing with blocks improves a child’s manual dexterity.

prefix

Twice; two-; double.

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Dichromatic

prefix

Variant spelling of dis- shortened before l, m, n, r, s (followed by a consonant), and v ; also often shortened before g, and sometimes before j.

prefix

Variant spelling of dia- shortened before a vowel (as in dielectric ).

verb

Make (something) seem worthy and impressive.

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The americans had dignified their departure with a ceremony

verb

To cause something to be respected and considered important

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I'm not even going to dignify that stupid question with an answer.

verb

Recognize or treat (someone or something) as different.

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The child is perfectly capable of distinguishing reality from fantasy

verb

To recognize or understand the difference between two things, or to provide a quality that makes someone or something different or special

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[ i always + adv/prep ] it’s important to distinguish between scientific fact and fiction., [ t ] s…

noun

Absence of difficulty or effort.

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She gave up smoking with ease

verb

Make (something unpleasant or intense) less serious or severe.

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A huge road-building programme to ease congestion

verb

Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort

noun

The quality of seeming not to need any effort

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Her voice fills a large opera house with seeming effortlessness., i was impressed by the effortless…

noun

The quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.

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A slender woman with grace and elegance

noun

The quality of being graceful and attractive in appearance or behaviour

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It was her natural elegance that struck me., the elegance of her clothes

verb

Raise or lift (something) to a higher position.

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The exercise will naturally elevate your chest and head

verb

Raise from a lower to a higher position

verb

To give someone a higher or more important position

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He was elevated to the chairmanship of the house armed services committee., they hoped to elevate t…

verb

Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of.

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His refusal does nothing to enhance his reputation

Increase

verb

To improve the quality, amount, or strength of something

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The marinade enhances the flavor of the fish., the county took steps to enhance water quality., [ c…

verb

Give (someone) a noble rank or title.

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They receive life baronies on appointment unless they are already ennobled

verb

To make someone a member of the nobility (= highest social rank)

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He has this theory that suffering can ennoble a person's character.

noun

Approval, support, or liking for someone or something.

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Training is looked upon with favour by many employers

verb

Feel or show approval or preference for.

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Slashing public spending is a policy that few politicians favour

noun

The support or approval of something or someone

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Find favour these plans are unlikely to find favour unless the cost is reduced., in favour of the c…

noun

Impressive delicacy and skill.

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Orchestral playing of great finesse

verb

Bring about or deal with (something) by using great delicacy and skill.

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Karen spent ten months finessing the financing for the property

noun

Great skill or style

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She has handled these difficult negotiations with real finesse.

verb

(of a liquid, gas, or electricity) move steadily and continuously in a current or stream.

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From here the river flows north

noun

The action or fact of moving along in a steady, continuous stream.

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The flow of water into the pond

verb

(esp. of liquids, gases, or electricity) to move in one direction, esp. continuously and easily

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Air flows over an aircraft’s wing faster than it flows under it., lava from the volcano was flowing…

noun

The quality or condition of being fluent.

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But fluency and cohesion are qualities that take time to develop and a clutch of new recruits, draf…

noun

The ability to speak or write a language easily, well, and quickly

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One of the requirements of the job is fluency in two or more african languages., his time here is c…

verb

Praise and worship (god).

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Music is used to glorify god

verb

To praise or honor someone or something, or to make someone or something seem more excellent than is actually true

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The film glorifies the past too much., he has been glorified in the press., the glorification of we…

noun

The quality of being smooth, relaxed, and attractive

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She tends to move with a light and airy gracefulness., horses perform a series of moves, and their …

noun

High respect; great esteem.

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His portrait hangs in the place of honour

verb

Regard with great respect.

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They honoured their parents in all they did

verb

To do what you promised or agreed to do

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Honour an agreement/contract/deal all existing contracts will be honoured., honour a commitment/ple…

noun

The action of interrupting or being interrupted.

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A chance to study without interruption

noun

An occasion when someone or something stops something from happening for a short period

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Constant/frequent interruptions he found he worked better at home without the constant interruption…

verb

Make (something) appear larger than it is, especially with a lens or microscope.

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The retinal image will be magnified

verb

To make something look larger than it is, esp. by looking at it through a special piece of glass

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Although your skin looks smooth, when magnified you can see a lot of little bumps and holes., he al…

noun

A way in which a thing is done or happens.

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Taking notes in an unobtrusive manner

plural noun

Ways of behaving toward people, esp. ways that are socially correct and show respect for their comfort and their feelings

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He had the bad manners to keep interrupting whoever was speaking.

noun

A temporary prohibition of an activity.

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A moratorium on the use of drift nets

noun

A stopping of an activity for an agreed period of time

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They are proposing a five-year moratorium on whaling.

noun

A period of time during which a particular activity is stopped

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A moratorium on sth the european union imposed a two-year moratorium on new gm imports., end/impose…

noun

The quality or state of being natural.

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She demonstrates an ease and naturalness that many actors try hard to project

noun

The quality of being real and not influenced by other people

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I admire his naturalness on stage.

noun

The quality or condition of being neat.

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His obsessive neatness

noun

The quality of being neat, with everything in its place

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The neatness of her house

verb

Interrupt action or speech briefly.

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She paused, at a loss for words

noun

A temporary stop in action or speech.

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She dropped me outside during a brief pause in the rain

verb

Cease an action temporarily

noun

Graceful and elegant bearing in a person.

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Poise and good deportment can be cultivated

verb

Be or cause to be balanced or suspended.

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He poised motionless on his toes

noun

A unit of dynamic viscosity, such that a tangential force of one dyne per square centimetre causes a velocity change one centimetre per second between two parallel planes separated by one centimetre in a liquid.

noun

Behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people.

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He always treated me with the utmost politeness

noun

Behaviour that is socially correct and shows understanding of and care for other people's feelings

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They asked how he was out of politeness, not because they really wanted to know., she smiled at the…

noun

The action of postponing something; deferral.

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After repeated postponements, the new museum is officially open

noun

The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate.

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The deal was planned and executed with military precision

noun

Precision is also the level of agreement of a particular measurement with itself when it is repeated.

noun

The quality of being exact

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The pressure on advertisers to deliver results has led to them targeting consumers with unprecedent…

noun

Conformity to conventionally accepted standards of behaviour or morals.

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He always behaved with the utmost propriety

noun

Correct moral behavior or actions

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Critics questioned the propriety of the senator’s appearance at a political fundraiser with a convi…

noun

Correct moral behaviour or actions

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The director insisted that there was no question as to the propriety of how the funds were raised.,…

idiom

Cause to feel intense dislike or distaste

phrasal verb

Postpone something.

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They can't put off a decision much longer

phrasal verb

Cause someone to lose interest or enthusiasm.

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She wanted to be a nurse, but the thought of night shifts put her off

verb

Cancel or postpone the punishment of (someone, especially someone condemned to death).

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Under the new regime, prisoners under sentence of death were reprieved

noun

A cancellation or postponement of a punishment.

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He accepted the death sentence and refused to appeal for a reprieve

noun

An official order to delay or stop a prisoner’s punishment, esp. the punishment of death

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The warden notified shaw of his reprieve., the play, about to close, was granted a four-week reprie…

verb

Change the time of (a planned event).

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The concert has been rescheduled for september

noun

The changing of the time at which something will happen

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The rescheduling of flights, in the eighties it was easy to get bankers to agree a rescheduling pac…

noun

A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements.

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The director had a lot of respect for douglas as an actor

verb

Admire (someone or something) deeply, as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements.

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She was respected by everyone she worked with

noun

Admiration for someone or something that you believe has good ideas or qualities

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I believe people had more respect for teachers back then., some drivers don’t have any respect for …

noun

A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.

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The refugee encampments will provide some respite from the suffering

verb

Postpone (a sentence, obligation, etc.).

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The execution was only respited a few months

noun

A pause or rest from something difficult or unpleasant

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[ c usually sing ] the center provides a respite for teens in trouble.

noun

Shelves collectively.

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A lack of shelving and cupboards

verb

Place or arrange (items, especially books) on a shelf.

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We had catalogued and shelved all the books shipped in that day

verb

(of ground) slope downwards in a specified manner or direction.

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The ground shelved gently down to the water

noun

The quality or state of being smooth.

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The smoothness of her skin

verb

Remain in the same place.

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You stay here and i'll be back soon

noun

A period of staying somewhere, in particular of living somewhere temporarily as a visitor or guest.

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An overnight stay at a luxury hotel

verb

Secure or steady (a mast) by means of stays.

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We stayed the mast on the starboard side by shifting the halyard

noun

A high quality in appearance, design, or behaviour

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There was a plain but attractive stylishness about her appearance., the hotel has the cool, modern …

noun

The quality of being able to bend easily or be bent easily

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She tried a form of massage therapy that slowly improved her suppleness., the suppleness of his voice

noun

The action of suspending someone or something or the condition of being suspended.

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The suspension of military action

noun

The act of hanging something from above so it moves freely

verb

Present formally for discussion or consideration at a meeting.

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More than 200 amendments to the bill have already been tabled

noun

A piece of furniture with a flat top and one or more legs, providing a level surface for eating, writing, or working at.

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She put the plate on the table

noun

A set of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns.

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The population has grown, as shown in table 1

noun

Skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues.

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The inspector broke the news to me with tact and consideration

noun

The expression of gratitude, especially to god.

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He offered prayers in thanksgiving for his safe arrival

noun

A national holiday on the fourth thursday in november in the us and on the second monday in october in canada, when families get together for a big meal and express their appreciation for life, health, etc.

noun

An idea or opinion produced by thinking, or occurring suddenly in the mind.

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Maggie had a sudden thought

verb

Past and past participle of think.

verb

Have a particular opinion, belief, or idea about someone or something.

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She thought that nothing would be the same again

noun

The state of being absorbed in thought.

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His face became strange with thoughtfulness

noun

Care and consideration for other people; kindness

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She was surprised by the thoughtfulness of people who wanted to help her.

verb

Raise (something) to a higher standard, in particular improve (equipment or machinery) by adding or replacing components.

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The cost of upgrading each workstation is around £300

noun

An act of upgrading something.

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A room upgrade from a twin to a duplex suite

verb

To improve the quality or usefulness of something, or to raise something or someone to a higher position or rank

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If you want to raise rents, you have to upgrade the housing first., they’re spending more than $4 m…