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Перевод: preen

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чистить клювом; прихорашиваться; гордиться собой

Тезаурус:

1. "We get offers from other finance houses but the prices are similar, so we think it's better to stick to the devil you know," said John Preen.
2. To move beyond this inadequate description, Gross (1978) argued that we should analyse the social characteristics of corporate criminals first by visualizing what qualities these organizational positions demand, and second by considering whether younger corporate officials who preen themselves to fit this image are more likely to succeed in their career.
3. and preen his length, and balls, and hair,
4. They are used to feed and preen the birds.
5. These body-builder types, particularly, can preen and pout in a manner which some ladies might find rather suggestive, only to have their hopes dashed when the guy starts telling anecdotes about his boyfriend's expertise in the sack.
6. In other ducks courting males may also preen themselves in certain phases of their displays.
7. It really is not good enough for you to preen yourself in this way while Britain continues to suffer from the consequences of a largely uneducated workforce.
8. "The main reason we go for the leasing option is because it frees up working capital," says John Preen, treasury manager.
9. Do not let the bird preen for at least half an hour or it will just pull the feather out.
10. Gone are the days when only the Madonnas of the world get to preen in public.
11. An alternative suggestion is that the substances produced by ants might supplement the birds' preen oil in some way.
12. After a rest and a preen they then put their feet together and hop, hop, hop upwards all the way to the nesting colony on the cliff-top.
13. Even in nature, cats preen and clean themselves - you should see our cat!