sympathy

sympathy
['sɪmpəθɪ]
n
1) сочувствие, отзывчивость, участие, солидарность

Accept my deepest sympathies on the death of your wife. — Примите мои глубокие соболезнования по поводу кончины вашей жены.

You have my sympathy. — Я вам сочувствую.

There was a peculiar bond of sympathy and understanding between them. — Их связывали какие-то особые узы духовного родства.

- letter of sympathy
- man of wide sympathies
- accept smb's profound sympathies
- cultivate sympathy
- handle smb with sympathy
- have much sympathy for smb
- have democratic sympathies
- have no sympathy for idlers
- help smb out of sympathy
- pretend sympathy
- regard smb with sympathy
- send one's sympathies on the death of one's friend's husband
- express smb's sincere sympathy
- strike out of sympathy with their fellow workers
2) поддержка, одобрение, солидарность

Her sympathy lies with what we are doing. — Она с одобрением относится к тому, что мы делаем.

Public sympathies are on his side. — Общественное мнение на его стороне.

- people out of sympathy with the police
- be in full sympathy with the movement
- be in complete sympathy with each other
- find active sympathy
- enjoy sympathy
- express sympathy with his plan
- gain smb's sympathy
- have no sympathy with this party
- lack the sympathy of the majority
- receive the sympathy of the majority
- show one's practical sympathy
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USAGE:
В отличие от созвучного русского симпатия, английское sympathy обозначает любое разделяемое чувство: Her classmates disliked her and she returned the sympathy. Одноклассники ее не любили, и она им платила тем же

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