Temper - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry).

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The report attempted to educate the public and allay fears

verb

To make a negative emotion less strong or a problem less difficult

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I was nervous, but seeing her allayed my fears.

verb

If you allay a strong emotion felt by someone, such as fear or worry, you cause them to feel it less or to feel calm again

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The government is trying to allay public fears/concern about the spread of the disease.

verb

Make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe.

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He couldn't prevent her pain, only alleviate it

verb

To make pain or problems less severe

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The medicine did nothing to alleviate her discomfort.

verb

To make something bad such as pain or problems less severe

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The drugs did nothing to alleviate her pain/suffering.

verb

Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.

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The letter assuaged the fears of most members

verb

To make unpleasant feelings less strong

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The government has tried to assuage the public's fears.

noun

A settled way of thinking or feeling about something.

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He was questioned on his attitude to south africa

noun

The way you feel about something or someone, or a particular feeling or opinion

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[ u ] start each day with a positive attitude., [ c ] people’s attitudes toward family are set very…

noun

A feeling or opinion about something, especially when this shows in your behaviour

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Attitude towards sb/sth we need team players with a positive attitude towards work., what is your e…

noun

The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.

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Running away was not in keeping with her character

verb

Inscribe or write (something).

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You have well charactered him

noun

The particular combination of things about a person or place, esp. things you cannot see, that make that person or place different from others

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[ c ] the idea was to modernize the house without changing its homey character., [ u ] it’s a theat…

noun

A body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.

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Britain lacks a codified constitution

noun

The set of political principles by which a place or organization is governed, or the written document that records it

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The first ten amendments to the constitution of the united states are called the bill of rights., a…

noun

A written set of rules by which a country, state, or organization is governed

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The constitution of the united states, the constitution requires/prohibits/allows, etc mexico's con…

noun

A bag of cloth stuffed with a mass of soft material, used as a comfortable support for sitting or leaning on.

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Comfortable chairs and sofas piled with cushions

verb

Soften the effect of an impact on.

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The bag cushions equipment from inevitable knocks

noun

A large, usually square bag filled with soft material, used as a movable part of a chair or sofa, for sitting on or resting your back against, or a similar but smaller bag used to make yourself more comfortable while sitting

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She sank back against the sofa cushions., the soft grass cushioned his fall (= made it hurt less).

noun

A person's inherent qualities of mind and character.

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Your sunny disposition has a way of rubbing off on those around you

noun

The particular type of character that a person naturally has

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She is of a nervous/cheerful/sunny disposition.

noun

A natural tendency to do something, or to have or develop something

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A disposition to deceive

idiom

Someone’s mood or the particular way someone thinks or feels about something

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That music puts me in a romantic frame of mind.

noun

Wheat or any other cultivated cereal used as food.

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He now had two patches of grain and maize while apricots, cherries, plums and quince hung heavily f…

verb

Give a rough surface or texture to.

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Her fingers were grained with chalk dust

noun

A seed from a plant, esp. a grass such as wheat, or the crop from such a plant

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[ c ] wheat and rye are two common grains used in making bread., [ u ] grain is one of the main exp…

noun

The quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech.

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His tales are full of humour

verb

Comply with the wishes of (someone) in order to keep them content, however unreasonable such wishes might be.

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She was always humouring him to prevent trouble

noun

The ability to find things funny, the way in which people see that some things are funny, or the quality of being funny

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He's got a great sense of humour (= he is very able to see things as funny)., i must say i find his…

verb

Make or become less; diminish.

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The years have lessened the gap in age between us

verb

To become or make something smaller in amount or degree

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[ t ] keeping your weight down can lessen the risk of heart disease.

verb

To make something smaller, less noticeable, etc., or to become smaller, less noticeable, etc.

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Corporate executives are keen to embrace "green technology" in order to lessen their dependence on …

verb

Make or become lighter in weight, pressure, or severity.

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Efforts to lighten the burden of regulation

verb

Make or become lighter or brighter.

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The sky began to lighten in the east

verb

To make someone or become happier and less anxious

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Being with friends lightened her mood., he lost 30 pounds to lighten the burden on his knee., to li…

noun

A person's ability to cope well with difficulties; spirit and resilience.

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The team showed their true mettle in the second half

noun

Bravery and determination

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The climb to the summit in a blizzard would test their mettle.

noun

The element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness and thought.

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A lot of thoughts ran through my mind

verb

Be distressed, annoyed, or worried by.

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I don't mind the rain

noun

The part of a person that makes it possible for him or her to think, feel emotions, and understand things

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Her mind was full of what had happened the night before, and she just wasn't concentrating., of cou…

verb

Make (something bad) less severe, serious, or painful.

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Drainage schemes have helped to mitigate this problem

verb

To make something less severe or less unpleasant

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Getting a lot of sleep and drinking plenty of fluids can mitigate the effects of the flu.

verb

To make something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad

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Technologies that can mitigate global warming, mitigate damage/risk the company was criticized for …

adjective

Average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree.

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We walked at a moderate pace

noun

A person who holds moderate views, especially in politics.

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An unlikely alliance of radicals and moderates

verb

Make or become less extreme, intense, rigorous, or violent.

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I shall not moderate my criticism

verb

Make partial or minor changes to (something).

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She may be prepared to modify her views

verb

To change something slightly, esp. to improve it or make it more acceptable or less extreme

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The school board decided to modify its existing employment policy.

verb

To slightly change something such as a plan, method, or law, usually to improve it or make it more acceptable

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All files are marked with the date and time they were last modified., we modified some of the wordi…

verb

Exert a modifying or controlling influence on.

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The state attempts to modulate private business's cash flow

verb

To vary the strength, quality, or amount of something

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Teachers modulate the way they work in response to their students’ needs., modulate your tone of vo…

noun

A temporary state of mind or feeling.

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He appeared to be in a very good mood about something

noun

A category or form which indicates whether a verb expresses fact (indicative mood), command (imperative mood), question (interrogative mood), wish (optative mood), or conditionality (subjunctive mood).

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One is obliged to consider the interrelationship of tense and mood in arabic

noun

The way you feel at a particular time

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She’s in a good/bad mood today., "do you want to go to the movies?" "no, i’m not in the mood (= not…

noun

A hollow container used to give shape to molten or hot liquid material when it cools and hardens.

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The smith would pour the molten metal into the shaped mould

verb

Form (an object) out of malleable material.

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Mould the figure from white fondant

noun

A furry growth of minute fungi occurring typically in moist warm conditions, especially on food or other organic matter.

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Mould may flourish unhindered

noun

The phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.

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The breathtaking beauty of nature

noun

All the animals and plants in the world and all the features, forces, and processes that exist or happen independently of people, such as the weather, the sea, mountains, reproduction, and growth

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As a young man he loved hiking and being close to nature., this technique of growing cells copies w…

verb

Make (a disease or its symptoms) less severe without removing the cause.

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Treatment works by palliating symptoms

verb

To reduce the bad effects of something

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They tried to palliate the hardship of their lives., the drugs palliate pain but have no effect on …

noun

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character.

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She had a sunny personality that was very engaging

noun

The special combination of qualities in a person that makes that person different from others, as shown by the way the person behaves, feels, and thinks

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[ c ] she has a cheerful, attractive personality., [ u ] personality is formed at a very early age.…

noun

The type of person you are, which is shown by the way you behave, feel, and think

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He has a dynamic personality, makes excellent decisions, and is a true leader., the real issue is a…

verb

Be entitled to a particular benefit or privilege by fulfilling a necessary condition.

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A pensioner who does not qualify for income support

verb

To achieve or have the standard of skill, knowledge, or ability that is necessary for doing or being something, or to cause someone to reach that standard

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[ + to infinitive ] she was qualified to teach high school mathematics and physics., [ i ] derrick …

verb

To successfully finish a course of study or training or achieve the necessary skills so that you are able to do a job

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There are many different branches of nursing which are available after qualifying., qualify as sth …

verb

Make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

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The need for businesses to reduce costs

verb

Make smaller

verb

To make something less in size, amount, degree, importance, or price

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A low-fat diet can reduce the risk of heart disease., grunn employs 17,900 people, but that number …

verb

Make or become soft or softer.

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Plant extracts to soften and moisturize the skin

verb

To become gentle, or to make something less forceful or loud

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[ t ] he made an effort to soften his tone., congress will move to soften the law’s impact., [ i ] …

verb

If demand, a price, a market, etc. softens, it stops increasing or it goes down

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Share prices softened with continued worries about the country's economic recovery., although deman…

noun

The non-physical part of a person which is the seat of emotions and character; the soul.

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We seek a harmony between body and spirit

verb

Convey rapidly and secretly.

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Stolen cows were spirited away some distance to prevent detection

noun

A state of mind or attitude

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It’s very important to play the game in the right spirit., rock music in the 1960s expressed the sp…

verb

Bring down (one's foot) heavily on the ground or on something on the ground.

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He stamped his foot in frustration

noun

An instrument for stamping a pattern or mark, in particular an engraved or inked block or die.

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Hathaway used a variety of stamps to mark his tools.

verb

Walk heavily

noun

A person's or animal's nature, especially as it permanently affects their behaviour.

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She had an artistic temperament

noun

The emotional character or state of mind of people or animals, as shown in their behavior

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[ c ] their temperaments are very different., [ u ] trudy has the nicest temperament of all our dogs.

verb

Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength.

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Fault lines had weakened and shattered the rocks

verb

To make or become weak or weaker

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[ i ] the country’s economy continues to weaken., [ t ] long exposure to vibration can weaken aircr…

verb

To become or make something or someone become less powerful, successful, effective, etc.

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A series of scandals weakened investor confidence., the plan has divided the country and weakened t…