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Перевод: promptitude

[существительное]
быстрота ; проворство; готовность

Тезаурус:

1. "Not a lady to keep a man waiting," he murmured approvingly, and, basking in his appreciation of her promptitude, she went with him to his car and, as he set the Mercedes in motion, had time to realise that she wasn't shy, for goodness' sake.
2. With commendable promptitude Mr H Harris ordered a lorry to be requisitioned on the line, and this conveyed to the town - arriving two hours late - two male passengers, the mail, news parcels, and perishable goods.
3. After one stunned instant, for which she could hardly blame him, he reacted with admirable promptitude.
4. He acted with his usual promptitude, and a papal legate had arrived in England with the pallium before Anselm even knew of the king's decision.
5. How happy it is to see with what zeal and what promptitude all over the country the working population have exhibited their readiness to take advantage of the opportunities when once afforded them.
6. With commendable promptitude, he caught Harrison by the collar and held him firmly, while Agnes and Dotty recovered their balance.
7. To crown it all, the hand of Sir George Askwith, who chaired the conference, in which the union was represented by Cathery, Hopkins and Tom Chambers, the union's general treasurer, could be seen in a provision that In order that all questions which arise may be settled with the utmost promptitude, a Board of Arbitration has been appointed upon which the Mercantile Marine profession, both officers and men will be represented.