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Перевод: quickness
[существительное] быстрота ; скорость ; проворство; живость ; сообразительность ; находчивость
Тезаурус:
- Her quickness and her resignation touched him.
- The naval support given immediately by Britain for the Korean operation was seen by the Foreign Office as a useful demonstration of Britain's "capacity to act as a world power with the support of the Commonwealth, and of its quickness to move when action rather than words are necessary".
- Of course, some were able to pull through on sheer physical strength, quickness and resilience, but there is evidence to suggest that shrewdness or guile were useful properties to have when it came to self-preservation.
- It had implied a certain agility, both physical and mental, a general quickness or brightness.
- The quickness of the hand deceiving the eye and all that.
- For quickness, there's nothing to beat shaving your legs and under arms, but as you slice off the hair at skin level, you soon get prickly regrowth.
- He soon came to appreciate their special character, their solidarity and mutual trust, their innate hatred for anyone who was domineering, their intelligence and quickness in spite of being unable to read or write.
- But most important of all, as Edmund Blunden observed, "The training he had undergone meant an additional quickness and rightness in his observation as a general habit, which was so valuable a resource in his novels and his other writings; the singularities and visible strange histories of ancient buildings impressed on him, still young, the analogous unexpectedness and incongruity of the fabric of human affairs."
- It also doesn't account for the shattering effect of the great climaxes, nor the invigorating range and quickness of Birtwistle's motivic thought.
- Arune keeps amazing me with her quickness and eagerness to learn.
- His deafness was a severe handicap in an assembly where quickness of hearing and readiness of speech were essential.
- And for the unskilled, the urgent requirement was a general education which would develop "intelligence, quickness of brain, and power of adaptation".
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