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Перевод: scheming

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Тезаурус:

1. EARLY MAN may not have been the competitive, scheming, naked aggressor we once thought he was, but those who seek his remains certainly are.
2. "I put it to you," some old goat would bleat from under his wig, "that these scheming, unprincipled charlatans, stopping at nothing to come by their ill-gotten gains, forged the very hand of a peer of the realm in a dastardly conspiracy to frustrate the worthy efforts of their local benefactor."
3. Such selections, at provincial level, might be going on most of the time, the cause of much happiness, honest pride and scheming malice!
4. When he came to Arsenal, James told Chapman in no uncertain terms that he didn't like his plan to make him a scheming inside-forward.
5. Already Lavender's scheming mind was going over the possibilities that this water-jug job had opened up for her.
6. Bathed in batter, soaked in suds and covered in clay - "ambushed" a thousand times by Sooty and his scheming friends, Sweep and Soo!
7. She excelled in playing ruthlessly calculating bitch-goddesses, clawing their way to wealth, security and power: eg as Mildred, the sluttish Cockney waitress who enslaves sensitive Leslie Howard in John Cromwell's adaptation of Somerset Maugham's Of Human Bondage (1934), the role in which she made her reputation; as Jezebel, flouting the decorous conventions of the antebellum South in William Wyler's 1938 melodrama of that name; and as the indefatigably scheming Regina, one of her most memorable creations, in Wyler's 1941 film version of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes.
8. He was no longer part of their treacherous, scheming world with its labyrinthine plots and counterplots.
9. When I'm gone, just mind you, in your scheming, that neither of you, nor Lachlan, is a fool.
10. Rebekah's scheming is as cruel and as ruthless as Sarah's treatment of Hagar and Ishmael.
11. But whatever had happened to unsettle their dignity, they had spent the whole episode in usual fashion (along with Blake, Jeff, Adam, Sammy Jo, Fallon, Monica and Sable and the rest) all scheming away, trying to get each other's money, destroying each other's reputation and jumping into bed with those they had no right to.
12. Each character is musically differentiated: the countess has two magnificently melancholic arias in which she laments the loss of her husband's affection; the count is portrayed as arrogant, cynical and menacing; Figaro and Susanna are quick-witted, likeable, scheming and intelligent, able to give as good as they get, but both capable as well of jealousy and emotional suffering; Cherubino is a confused adolescent who has just discovered sex but doesn't know what to do with it.
13. Infamy Disrepute Scheming