Venal - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Having or showing an extreme greed for wealth or material gain.

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Avaricious corporate bosses looking to maximize profits

adjective

Showing an extremely strong wish to get or keep money or possessions

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The idea is to shift the bad debts of the avaricious and the greedy onto the shoulders of middle-cl…

verb

Exist.

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There are no easy answers

prefix

(forming verbs) all over; all round.

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Bespatter

abbreviation

Bachelor of education.

adjective

Having or showing a willingness to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain.

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Unscrupulous logging companies assisted by corrupt officials

verb

Cause to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain.

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There is a continuing fear of firms corrupting politicians in the search for contracts

adjective

Dishonest and willing to use your position or power to your own advantage, esp. for money

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It’s been called the most politically corrupt city in the nation., your philosophy is corrupt., pol…

adjective

Able to be made to do something dishonest or immoral

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Some people have more confidence in women because they feel they are less corruptible., perhaps som…

adjective

Behaving or prone to behave in an untrustworthy, deceitful, or insincere way.

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He was a dishonest hypocrite prepared to exploit his family

adjective

Not honest

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He’s been dishonest with us, and i’ll never trust him again.

adjective

Bringing shame or disgrace on someone or something.

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His crimes are petty and dishonourable

adjective

A dishonourable action causes embarrassment and a loss of people's respect

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This was a dishonourable attempt to avoid responsibility., they regard killing an unarmed man as di…

adjective

A dishonourable person is not honest or fair, or does not deserve praise and respect

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I know him, and he is not a dishonourable man.

adjective

Obtained, done by, or involving deception, especially criminal deception.

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Fraudulent share dealing

adjective

Not what it claims or pretends to be

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Fraudulent advertising, there’s been a rise in fraudulent insurance claims.

adjective

Intended to deceive someone, for example, to get money

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They thought i might try to collect insurance on a fraudulent claim., for a charge of fraudulent tr…

verb

Insert (a shoot or twig) as a graft.

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It was common to graft different varieties on to a single tree trunk

verb

Make money by shady or dishonest means.

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The only friends i had were people i would graft with or put money together for drugs with.

verb

Work hard.

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I need people prepared to go out and graft

adjective

Avaricious; greedy.

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They were regarded as grasping landlords

verb

Seize and hold firmly.

Примеры использования:

She grasped the bottle

adjective

Always eager to get more of something, esp. money

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He’s a grasping, insensitive executive.

adjective

Primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics.

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She's nothing but a mercenary little gold-digger

noun

A professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army.

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He had planned to seize power with the aid of a group of mercenaries

noun

A person hired to fight for another country than their own

adjective

Aggressively greedy or grasping.

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Rapacious landlords

adjective

(of a person or their behaviour) not acting in accordance with moral principles.

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An unprincipled womanizer

adjective

Having or showing no moral rules or standards of good behavior

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An unprincipled politician

adjective

Having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.

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Unscrupulous landlords might be tempted to harass existing tenants

adjective

Willing to lie or cheat to succeed

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An unscrupulous salesman

adjective

Behaving in a way that is dishonest or unfair in order to get what you want

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Unscrupulous dealers/employers/operators counterfeit documents make it easier for unscrupulous empl…

adjective

Not able to be relied on as honest or truthful.

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Thomas considered her to be devious and untrustworthy