- (an) insidious enemy
- коварный враг
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
insidious — insidiously, adv. insidiousness, n. /in sid ee euhs/, adj. 1. intended to entrap or beguile: an insidious plan. 2. stealthily treacherous or deceitful: an insidious enemy. 3. operating or proceeding in an inconspicuous or seemingly harmless way… … Universalium
insidious — in•sid•i•ous [[t]ɪnˈsɪd i əs[/t]] adj. 1) intended to entrap or beguile: an insidious plan[/ex] 2) stealthily treacherous or deceitful: an insidious enemy[/ex] 3) operating or proceeding inconspicuously but with grave effect: an insidious… … From formal English to slang
insidious — /ɪnˈsɪdiəs / (say in sideeuhs) adjective 1. intended to trap or deceive: an insidious plot. 2. stealthily treacherous or deceitful: an insidious enemy. 3. operating or proceeding inconspicuously but with grave effect: an insidious disease. {Latin …
enemy — n. 1) to conquer, overcome, rout an enemy 2) to confront, face an enemy 3) an arch, avowed, bitter, implacable, mortal, sworn; common; formidable, powerful; insidious; mutual; natural; political; secret enemy 4) a public enemy 5) (misc.) to be… … Combinatory dictionary
Enemies of Promise — (ISBN 0 233 97936 0) is a critical and autobiographical work written by Cyril Connolly and first published in 1938. It comprises three parts, the first dedicated to Connolly s observations about literature and the literary world of his time, the… … Wikipedia
snake — snakelike, adj. /snayk/, n., v., snaked, snaking. n. 1. any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas. 2. a treacherous person; an … Universalium
snake — /sneɪk / (say snayk) noun 1. a scaly, limbless, usually slender reptile, occurring in venomous and non venomous forms, widely distributed in numerous genera and species and constituting the order (or suborder) Serpentes. 2. a treacherous person;… …
Claudio Monteverdi — This article is about the 16th–17th century composer. For other uses of Monteverdi, see Monteverdi (disambiguation). Claudio Monteverdi in 1640 by Bernardo Strozzi Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈklaudjo… … Wikipedia
Bashaw (Matthew Cotes Wyatt) — Bashaw, a Newfoundland dog, sat some fifty times for his remarkable portrait. Bashaw s owner, Lord Dudley and Ward, commisssioned the marble sculpture from Matthew Cotes Wyatt (1777 1862) in 1831. The work was to have been displayed in Lord… … Wikipedia
Leonard Leshuk — est un historien américain, spécialiste des questions soviétiques[1]. Sommaire 1 Les service secrets américains et l Union soviétique 2 Le génocide en Ukraine ou Holodomor … Wikipédia en Français
snake — [[t]sneɪk[/t]] n. v. snaked, snak•ing 1) ram any limbless, scaly, elongate reptile of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species 2) a treacherous person; an insidious enemy 3) bui (in plumbing) a device for dislodging… … From formal English to slang