Sparing - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Indulging only very moderately in something, especially food and drink.

Примеры использования:

‘we only had a bottle.’ ‘very abstemious of you.’

adjective

Not doing things that give you pleasure, especially not eating good food or drinking alcohol

verb

Have enough money to pay for.

Примеры использования:

The best that i could afford was a first-floor room

verb

To have enough money or time to buy, keep, or do something

Примеры использования:

[ t ] i don’t know how he can afford a new car., [ i ] can you afford to take any time off work?

verb

To be able to buy or do something because you have enough money

Примеры использования:

He is over 60 and can't afford his pension contributions., can afford to do sth debt is not necessa…

adjective

Having or showing shrewdness and good judgement, especially in money or business matters.

Примеры использования:

Canny investors will switch banks if they think they are getting a raw deal

adjective

Intelligent and careful

Примеры использования:

He is a canny investor.

adjective

Thinking quickly and cleverly, especially in business or financial matters

Примеры использования:

These salesmen are a canny lot.

adjective

Making sure of avoiding potential danger, mishap, or harm; cautious.

Примеры использования:

I begged him to be more careful

adjective

Giving a lot of attention to what you are doing so that you do not have an accident, make a mistake, or damage something

Примеры использования:

Michael is a very careful worker., after careful consideration of your proposal, i regret to say th…

adjective

(of a person) careful to avoid potential problems or dangers.

Примеры использования:

A cautious driver

adjective

Not acting quickly in order to avoid risks; careful

Примеры использования:

Most doctors are cautious about advising you to have surgery., auto companies are taking a cautious…

adjective

Very careful about what you do or say and unwilling to take risks because you want to avoid possible problems

Примеры использования:

Be cautious about sth/about doing sth businesses have become cautious about spending on technology.…

adjective

Giving good value or return in relation to the money, time, or effort expended.

Примеры использования:

A small, economical car

adjective

Not using a lot of money, energy, etc.

Примеры использования:

With rents so high, it wasn’t economical to continue to live in the city.

adjective

Not using a lot of fuel, money, space, etc.

Примеры использования:

What's the most economical way of heating this building?, most printer software lets you fit four p…

adjective

Used to describe things that use only as much energy as is needed without wasting any

Примеры использования:

Energy-efficient lighting/building/appliance the company has fitted energy-efficient lighting throu…

adjective

Relating to products, systems, etc. that use as little electricity, gas, etc. as possible

Примеры использования:

An energy-saving appliance/light/product, energy-saving technology/material, an energy-saving initi…

verb

Seek to lessen the blame attaching to (a fault or offence); try to justify.

Примеры использования:

He did nothing to hide or excuse jacob's cruelty

noun

A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offence.

Примеры использования:

There can be no excuse for any further delay

verb

To forgive someone

Примеры использования:

Please excuse me for being so late – there was a lot of traffic., it was hard to excuse him for tre…

verb

Stop feeling angry or resentful towards (someone) for an offence, flaw, or mistake.

Примеры использования:

I'll never forgive david for the way he treated her

verb

To stop being angry with someone who has done something wrong

Примеры использования:

She apologized and he forgave her., i can’t forgive someone who has treated me so badly., to my fam…

verb

To allow someone to not have to pay a debt

Примеры использования:

Japan agreed to forgive up to 100% of the debts owed to it by the world's poorest countries., debt/…

adjective

Sparing or economical as regards money or food.

Примеры использования:

I'm a bit too frugal to splash out on designer clothes

adjective

Careful in spending money

Примеры использования:

Lungren, a fiscal conservative when it comes to spending taxpayers’ money, is frugal in his persona…

adjective

Careful to use only as much money, food, etc. as is necessary

Примеры использования:

He built up his savings by being very frugal., frugal habits/living/lifestyle, frugal energy/water …

adjective

Used to describe engines or machines that do not use much fuel in relation to similar engines or machines

Примеры использования:

The trend toward more fuel-efficient cars should continue for the rest of the decade.

verb

Freely transfer the possession of (something) to (someone).

Примеры использования:

She gave him presents and clothes

noun

Capacity to bend or alter in shape under pressure.

Примеры использования:

Plastic pots that have enough give to accommodate the vigorous roots

Transfer possession of something concrete or abstract

idiom

To attack someone, either with words or physically

Примеры использования:

When joe finally got home three hours late, lea let him have it.

adjective

Of or characteristic of a miser.

Примеры использования:

His miserly great-uncle proved to be worth nearly £1 million

adjective

Like or typical of a miser

Примеры использования:

A miserly person, the workers are paid a miserly $2 a day.

adjective

Ungenerous with money, time, etc.; mean.

Примеры использования:

He accused the government of being unbelievably niggardly

adverb

In a mean or meagre manner.

Примеры использования:

So, while i saw the guests sipping niggardly the punch in their short glasses, i helped myself to a…

adjective

Slight in amount, quality, or effort

Примеры использования:

A niggardly donation/amount

noun

The action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offence.

Примеры использования:

He obtained pardon for his sins

verb

Forgive or excuse (a person, error, or offence).

Примеры использования:

I know catherine will pardon me

exclamation

A request to a speaker to repeat something because one did not hear or understand it.

Примеры использования:

‘pardon?’ i said, cupping a hand to my ear

adjective

Very unwilling to spend money or use resources.

Примеры использования:

Even the parsimonious joe paid for drinks all round

noun

As much of something as could be bought for a penny

Примеры использования:

It won't make a pennyworth of difference to me.

verb

Make available for use; supply.

Примеры использования:

These clubs provide a much appreciated service for this area

verb

Give something useful or necessary to

verb

To give something that is needed or wanted to someone

Примеры использования:

The company provides medical benefits to all employees., i can provide you with directions to their…

adjective

Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.

Примеры использования:

No prudent money manager would authorize a loan without first knowing its purpose

adjective

Showing good judgment in avoiding risks and uncertainties; careful

Примеры использования:

His decision was prudent and timely., a little prudence would be appropriate.

adjective

Careful in the way that you make decisions or spend money so that you avoid unnecessary risks

Примеры использования:

They insisted that the deal is fiscally prudent and would not put the city budget at risk., prudent…

noun

An economy of or reduction in money, time, or another resource.

Примеры использования:

This resulted in a considerable saving in development costs

adjective

Preventing waste of a particular resource.

Примеры использования:

Innovative money-saving ideas for students

preposition

With the exception of; except.

verb

Be thrifty or parsimonious; economize.

Примеры использования:

I have scrimped and saved to give you a good education

verb

Present participle of scrimp

Примеры использования:

There is a risk that the debt-ridden airline may be tempted to scrimp on maintenance or security., …

adjective

Using money and other resources carefully and not wastefully.

Примеры использования:

He had been brought up to be thrifty and careful

adjective

Showing a careful use of money, especially by avoiding waste and saving money for the future

Примеры использования:

Retailers will need to rethink their strategies as thrifty shoppers demand price-competitive goods.…