Brushoffs - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

An unfriendly attitude shown to someone or something, especially by intentionally ignoring or showing no interest in them

Примеры использования:

His wife was angry and giving him the cold shoulder., the young entrepreneur got a cold shoulder fr…

adjective

Used to describe a top (= a piece of clothing covering the top half of the body) or dress that has sleeves with parts cut out to show the shoulders

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These cold shoulder dresses are perfect for holidays or summer parties., cold shoulder tops are thi…

verb

To deliberately ignore someone in an unfriendly way

Примеры использования:

He found himself being cold-shouldered by his former colleagues.

verb

Make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.

Примеры использования:

He cut his toe on a sharp stone

noun

A stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane.

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He could skin an animal with a single cut of the knife

verb

Separate with or as if with an instrument

noun

A loss of confidence or enthusiasm; dispiritedness.

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Do not give in to discouragement

noun

A feeling of being less confident or less hopeful

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He had known discouragement and failure, but in the end he persevered and wound up with a successfu…

noun

The state of having lost your confidence or enthusiasm for something

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A feeling of discouragement

noun

The act of ordering or allowing someone to leave.

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Their controversial dismissal from the competition

noun

The situation in which an employer officially makes someone leave their job

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Unfair/wrongful dismissal

noun

A decision that someone or something is not important

noun

The joint between the forearm and the upper arm.

Примеры использования:

She propped herself up on one elbow

verb

Push or strike (someone) with one's elbow.

Примеры использования:

One player had elbowed another in the face

noun

The bony point at which the arm bends, or the part of a piece of clothing which covers this area

Примеры использования:

His shirt sleeve was torn at the elbow., he elbowed his way through the crowd.

phrasal verb

Dismiss or reject someone or something abruptly.

Примеры использования:

She should kiss off the criticism

phrasal verb

To accept that you have lost something or failed at something

Примеры использования:

I guess we can kiss off the deal., you're not in a position to kiss off any job you're offered., i …

phrasal verb

To make it clear that you do not want or need someone or something

Примеры использования:

You're not in a position to kiss off any job you're offered.

phrasal verb

Reject or discourage a person making a request or suggestion.

Примеры использования:

He applied for funding for nine different projects and was knocked back each time

phrasal verb

Cost someone a specified, typically large, amount of money.

Примеры использования:

Buying that house must have knocked them back a bit

phrasal verb

Consume a drink quickly and entirely.

Примеры использования:

We knocked back a few beers

verb

Reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner.

Примеры использования:

I asked her to be my wife, and was rebuffed in no uncertain terms

noun

An abrupt or ungracious rejection of an offer, request, or friendly gesture.

Примеры использования:

His reserve was not intended as a rebuff

verb

To refuse to accept a suggestion, a request for help, or an offer to help, often in an unfriendly way

Примеры использования:

Our request for assistance has been rebuffed., boren’s idea took a sharp rebuff.

noun

An act of refusing to do something.

Примеры использования:

He became tired of his friend's refusal to see him

noun

The act of saying that you will not do or accept something

Примеры использования:

Her request for more money met with a refusal., refusal to do sth they were frustrated by his refus…

noun

The act of refusing to do or accept something

Примеры использования:

Our request for permission to travel met with/received a flat/point-blank (= complete) refusal from…

noun

The dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea, etc.

Примеры использования:

The union decided last night to recommend rejection of the offer

noun

The act or process of rejecting someone or something

Примеры использования:

[ u ] fear of rejection, [ c ] i applied for ten jobs and got ten rejections.

noun

The act of refusing to accept an idea, suggestion, proposal, etc.

Примеры использования:

The company's rejection of the proposal came as a total surprise., i've applied for loads of jobs a…

noun

Rejection of a proposal or idea.

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The repudiation of reformist policies

noun

The act of refusing to accept something or someone as true, good, or reasonable

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They were surprised by his sudden repudiation of all his former beliefs., her statement amounted to…

verb

Drive back (an attack or attacker) by force.

Примеры использования:

Rioters tried to storm the ministry but were repulsed by police

noun

The action of driving back an attack or of being driven back.

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The repulse of the invaders

verb

Force or drive back

adjective

Small in degree; inconsiderable.

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A slight increase

verb

Insult (someone) by treating or speaking of them without proper respect or attention.

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He was desperate not to slight a guest

noun

An insult caused by a failure to show someone proper respect or attention.

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An unintended slight can create grudges

verb

Rebuff, ignore, or spurn disdainfully.

Примеры использования:

He snubbed faculty members and students alike

noun

An act of rebuffing or ignoring someone or something.

Примеры использования:

The move was a snub to the government

adjective

(of a person's nose) short and turned up at the end.

Примеры использования:

Snub-nosed

verb

Reject with disdain or contempt.

Примеры использования:

He spoke gruffly, as if afraid that his invitation would be spurned

noun

An act of spurning.

Примеры использования:

It is a spurn of god's sovereignty, and a slight of his goodness

verb

Present participle of spurn

Примеры использования:

She spurned my offers of help., ellis plays the part of the young lover spurned by his mistress.

noun

A rejection or refusal.

Примеры использования:

No idea should meet a flat turndown if there's a chance of a pay-off

adjective

(of a collar) turned down.

Примеры использования:

You can wear three basic types of shirts with a tuxedo: wing collar, turndown collar and mandarin c…

noun

A reduction in the amount or success of something, such as a country's economic activity

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They argued that, because there is an economic turndown, it is just the right time to move to a low…