calm

calm
I [kaːm] adj
1) безветренный, тихий
- calm day
- calm sea
- calm weather
- calm voice
- calm evening
2) спокойный, невозмутимый

He is always calm with children. — Он всегда ведет себя с детьми спокойно.

Are you as calm about it as you seem? — Ты действительно так спокоен в этом отношении, как ты выглядишь?

He didn't feel very calm in playing against such a strong opponent. — Он не был очень спокоен, играя против такого сильного противника.

He is not calm about her future — он тревожится за ее будущее.

He is always calm in games. — Он всегда играет спокойно/хладнокровно.

He is always calm with his son over his marks. — Он никогда не теряет терпения/не выходит из себя по поводу отметок сына.

- calm answer
- calm expression
- be calm about the coming talk
- be calm about the matter
- be calm about smb's future
- keep calm in games
- look calm
- seem calm
- be calm with smb
- keep calm
- feel calm
- be calm in action
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Английское прилагательное calm, как и его русское соответствие "спокойный", многозначно. Русское прилагательное "спокойный", соответствующее английскому calm 1., может передаваться также прилагательным quiet. Прилагательные calm и quiet в этом значении различаются тем, что calm относится к движению и эмоциям, a quiet - к шумам, звукам: a calm day тихий день; calm weather безветренная погода; calm sea спокойное море; calm pulse спокойный, ровный пульс, ср. the children were very quiet дети совсем не шумели; be quiet! не шуми!; the city was strangely quiet в городе было необычно тихо; to live a quiet life вести спокойный образ жизни
II [kaːm] v
успокаивать
- calm smb by smth
- calm a frightened child
- calm smb's fears
- calm oneself
- calm smb by doing smth
- calm the child by telling him a story

Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. . 2010.

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  • Calm — (k[aum]m), a. [Compar. {Calmer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Calmest} ( [e^]st)] 1. Not stormy; without motion, as of winds or waves; still; quiet; serene; undisturbed. Calm was the day. Spenser. [1913 Webster] Now all is calm, and fresh, and still. Bryant …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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