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Перевод: deferential

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Тезаурус:

1. Before others his attitude was deferential and circumspect but when they rode alone, he treated her with the easy familiarity of an equal.
2. Other Whitehall insiders caution against the view that the Thatcher Cabinet is largely characterized by deferential "staircase" men: "Ministers report to Cabinet pretty freely and frankly.
3. Most professionals were a deferential, biddable lot.
4. Perdita remembered Sukey being just as deferential to Grace Alderton three years ago, the first time she'd seen Ricky in the flesh.
5. He was silent, deferential, precise - the perfect chauffeur.
6. But from this comes the need for the resupply or, less agreeably, for keeping some part of the underclass in continued and deferential subjection.
7. To pass it one has to be "dead on": polite, deferential, and avoid the use of foul language.
8. Rural labour had internalised deferential attitudes toward authority and a fatalistic acceptance of its conditions during a protracted history of custom and dependence, but at times in the nineteenth century had demonstrated radical resistance to the imposition of capitalist rationalisation.
9. A reformed Press Council, by these lights, tugs in the wrong, conformist direction (and, see its proferred code, is a sight too deferential to great and good bodies, like itself, who want to make papers toe the line).
10. He fixes her with his eyes, all eager deferential intelligence, while his hands busy themselves rolling a joint.
11. But the older men - forty and upwards - they got off the side walk and paced up and down the road - deferential.
12. She sees herself, a young woman with white limbs and a neat haircut, sitting in a short linen dress, toying with a tall glass of frosted beer, while opposite her lounges an attentive and deferential male.