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Перевод: sheer

[прилагательное]
настоящий; истинный; сущий; абсолютный; полнейший; явный; неразбавленный; несмешанный; чистый; прозрачный; легкий; отвесный; перпендикулярный;
[наречие]
перпендикулярно; отвесно; полностью; абсолютно; без примеси;
[существительное]
отклонение от курса; кривизна борта; продольная погибь;
[глагол]
отклоняться от курса

Тезаурус:

1. It was sheer bloody hell listening to all those fatuous nincompoops saying what a great guy you are.
2. This was sheer luxury after years of stumbling out into the dark at all hours, forcing our eyes to stay open, and yawning fit to split our faces in two.
3. The father says: "It was just sheer luck that that was a toad, not a nuclear train."
4. As the work of a man who is not only a poet but a Catholic poet, Paradiso is hardly a typical case, but the sheer volume of fiction produced in Spanish America in recent decades - and continues to be produced - scarcely betokens a general collapse of confidence in the written word, and it is noteworthy that Cabrera Infante's Three Trapped Tigers , for example, re-creates the atmosphere of pre-revolutionary Havana even as it casts doubt on the feasibility of such an enterprise.
5. Sheer will-power cannot banish them.
6. A man who, for the sheer fun of it, intentionally torments and then sets fire to a cat, knowing full well what he is doing, is a paradigm example of what legal and moral opposition to cruelty to animals has meant historically.
7. When the little aircraft bumped to a halt on a grassy field outside Paris, Miss Stark, who had chosen to travel in the outside cockpit for the sheer hell of it, put her hands to her head and tried to calm her dishevelled hair.
8. Tourism is now Egypt's third most important industry, and sheer numbers cause damage.
9. The exercise proved to be extremely complex and time-consuming because of the sheer volume of material involved (ie in excess of 60,000 files), and the variety of different reference systems used.
10. IT WAS about here that the Mancunians really began to get to grips with the sheer scale of their music.
11. It is the sheer variety of its manifestations that makes hypochondria such an interesting complaint.
12. "They are both delightful boys - Matthew showing a maturity far beyond his years, and Oliver with the sheer exuberance of a child of six," she said.
13. The Moors depended more on starvation tactics and in sheer weight of numbers; they scarcely ever adapted to the use of siege towers or other engines of war, until the widespread use of cannon and gunpowder several centuries later.