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Перевод: politesse

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официальная вежливость

Тезаурус:

1. He was almost as hostile to his own mother as he was to Elinor's, even though the politesse observed by his family meant he had not yet worked out a way of expressing it.
2. Responsibility for disposing of this fleet, which Boeing employees had nicknamed "The Aluminium Cloud", had fallen to one of the company's most experienced salesmen, R.Q Wilson - a tall, cadaverous man whose Brooks Brothers suits, and the ostentatious flashes of gold at his wrist, cuff and spectacle-rims actually belied a distinctly English politesse and gentility.
3. He, after all, found her quite as repulsive as she found him and, as the two of them waltzed from oven to sink, from window to cutlery drawer, staring up, down, sideways, anywhere but at each other, Henry had always assumed that this was no more than the usual politesse of a failed English, suburban marriage.
4. Indeed, the need to maintain the facade of politesse is often paramount.
5. The supreme text of recent years is James Fox's account of Lord Lucan and his set, with their boffes de politesse .
6. In fact there is no grip, it's all drift, in this sequence, as illness brings back Stepan's childhood Church Slavonic, mixed up with Quixotic politesse and flagrant falsifying of his own past, and cant about the Russian soul.
7. Whereas in a Chinese context the meaning of the gesture would seem perfectly transparent, in an English context this behaviour would be totally bewildering because it is not part of the English conventions of politesse.
8. Fortunately Monboddo's "ancient politesse" stirred itself, and thereby was social catastrophe averted.
9. Jamie Reid's graphic designs - cut-ups, like a kidnapper's ransom notes - mocked the ethos of the record industry, and the Sex Pistols' relationship with it, with a wickedly funny disrespect for politesse or law.
10. It is evident from surviving correspondence and from reports of diplomatic missions that contemporaries expected relationships between the courts of England and France to reflect the accepted tenets of courtly politesse and courtesy.
11. Toujours la politesse, but within reason
12. And she names it not so much as an act of politesse but of evasion, even cowardice.