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Перевод: discomfiture

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расстройство планов; замешательство; смущение; конфуз ; поражение
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Тезаурус:

1. According to members of the reforming faction, some officers have attempted to use Sir Peter Imbert's apparent discomfiture over his role in the Guildford Four case to discredit the Plus Programme, with which he is closely identified.
2. It is difficult to tell how much of Dustin's discomfiture during the making of the film seeped through into his portrayal, but it might have added something uneasy to the character of Benjamin.
3. Eventually, and after considerable discomfiture for the District committee and Pateman, Miss Green accepted the de facto position in both counties.
4. The thought of Norman's discomfiture at finding her gone cheered her a little and she pressed her foot down on the accelerator, anxious to distance herself from the three of them, to reach the safety of home.
5. Nevertheless, even if they did not get it wrong, their discomfiture is a matter of concern for the whole market research industry, of which political opinion polling accounts for a small but very visible part of an estimated UK turnover of more than 300 million.
6. She had turned on him again that remarkable glance in which for the first time he had detected to his discomfiture a brief flash of intelligence and of calculation.
7. The inspiration for the Blue Revue was Mr Kinnock's discomfiture the previous evening on Granada Television's World In Action, when he was asked where he stood on the question of proportional representation.
8. But it was on his return to the West Coast that he was to suffer most discomfiture.
9. Loss, whether recent or long ago, is very often at the bottom of our discomfiture with ourselves.
10. With the party buoyant in the opinion polls, and taking full benefit from government discomfiture over the poll tax, Labour increased its share of the vote to almost 55%.
11. This is mugging, with discomfiture, rather than fists or knives, as the threatening weapon.
12. Allan Stewart had flushed with discomfiture at the defusing of his story.
13. Berowne almost seems to revel in his own discomfiture here, in his desperate last stand for freedom -he clearly enjoys the sensation of falling in love, even though he presents the experience as a disaster!