quiet

quiet
{'kwaiət}
I. 1. спокоен, мирен, тих, кротък, хрисим, скромен, дискретен, непретрупан, скромен, обикновен (за облекло и пр.), лек (за хумор, предупреждение)
QUIET dinner party неофициална/интимна вечеря
the winds are QUIET ветровете ca стихнали
QUIET cup of tea чаша чай (изпита) на спокойствие
QUIET market слаб/неоживен пазар
QUIET colours спокойни/убити цветове
2. тих, безшумен, мълчалив, безмълвен, безгласен, замлъкнал
to remain QUIET не казвам нищо
to keep QUIET не шумя, пазя тишина, мълча, нищо не казвам
II. 1. спокойствие, мир, покой
2. тишина
on the QUIET, sl. on the qt тайно, тихомълком, под секрет
III. v успокоявам (се), смекчавам, стихвам, утихвам, замлъквам
to QUIET down стихвам, успокоявам се
IV. ам. quietly
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{'kwaiъt} а 1. спокоен, мирен, тих; кротък, хрисим; скромен, ди(2) {'kwaiъt} n 1. спокойствие, мир, покой; 2. тишина; on the quiet{3} {'kwaiъt} v успокоявам (се); смекчавам; стихвам, утихвам; {4} {'kwaiъt} ам. quietly.
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хрисим; утихвам; стихвам; спокоен; смекчавам; стихнал; успокоен; тишина; тих; усмирявам; успокоявам; скромен; безшумен; безгласен; замлъквам; замлъкнал; кротък; неоживен;
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1. i. спокоен, мирен, тих, кротък, хрисим, скромен, дискретен, непретрупан, скромен, обикновен (за облекло и пр.), лек (за хумор, предупреждение) 2. ii. спокойствие, мир, покой 3. iii. v успокоявам (се), смекчавам, стихвам, утихвам, замлъквам 4. iv. ам. quietly 5. on the quiet, sl. on the qt тайно, тихомълком, под секрет 6. quiet colours спокойни/убити цветове 7. quiet cup of tea чаша чай (изпита) на спокойствие 8. quiet dinner party неофициална/интимна вечеря 9. quiet market слаб/неоживен пазар 10. the winds are quiet ветровете ca стихнали 11. to keep quiet не шумя, пазя тишина, мълча, нищо не казвам 12. to quiet down стихвам, успокоявам се 13. to remain quiet не казвам нищо 14. тих, безшумен, мълчалив, безмълвен, безгласен, замлъкнал 15. тишина
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quiet[´kwaiət] I. adj 1. спокоен, мирен; тих; кротък, смирен, хрисим, скромен; a \quiet dinner-party неофициален (интимен) обед; the winds are \quiet ветровете са стихнали; a \quiet cup of tea чаша чай, изпита на спокойствие (тишина); \quiet market слаб пазар; in a \quiet corner в тих (уютен) ъгъл; \quiet colours спокойни (некрещящи) цветове; 2. тих, безшумен, безгласен; замлъкнал; to have a \quiet word with s.o. имам поверителен разговор с някого; говоря насаме; to keep s.th. \quiet спотайвам нещо, държа нещо в тайна; FONT face=Times_Deutsch}}◊ adv quietly; II. n 1. спокойствие, покой, мир; 2. тишина; on the \quiet тайно, тихомълком, под секрет; III. v успокоявам (се); смекчавам; стихвам, утихвам, замлъквам; to \quiet down стихвам; IV. int тишина! тихо! без шум!

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