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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Philosophy | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Muriel Vasconcellos United States Local time: 19:48 | ||||||
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4 +3 | (carefully) practiced deference |
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(carefully) practiced deference Explanation: The literal translation is fine. See example: https://www.pressreader.com/usa/the-iowa-review/20170504/282... May 4, 2017 - But the technician didn't say those words, and **I had no practiced deference** to act out a response. Instead she said, “I don't see a heartbeat.” Perhaps someone can say a phrase so often it is impossible to feign gravitas in their speech, words worn down like tread on a tire, and I'm pavement underneath ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 20 mins (2018-05-08 18:13:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- It's common to say that one 'practices deference' and therefore no big leap to turn the verb into an adjective. More examples: https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1498293972 Jim Tallmon - 2017 - Fiction Then, turning back to the Stable master, with a stern, practiced eye, he warned, “so, if it is botched while i am away, to the degree it is botched, to that same degree i shall demand an accounting! impress that upon africanus for me, won't you?” The Stable master, as he retreats, bows, and **replies with practiced deference,** ... https://books.google.com/books?isbn=162157167X Bernard Nathanson - 2013 - Social Science The mother and the daughter usually fell silent during these dis- agreements, partly from ignorance and **partly from a practiced deference**. Furious to prove our points, we would rush to the library to pull the appropriate reference book (encyclopedia, usually) to resolve the argument. Invariably, of course, he was correct and I ... https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1481705407 John R. Hamilton - 2013 - Travel I am Dispongse Moung—ngam.” The young man clasped his hands together before his face and made a respectful waz'. “I am a close friend of your eldest son, ]it. We are schoolfellows at the university. He told me much about you.” The young man **spoke with the practiced deference** appropriate for a woman of her age and ... The Emerald Isle - Google Books Result https://books.google.com/books?isbn=0307553450 Angela Elwell Hunt - 2010 - Fiction Mrs. O'Neil **treated me with the practiced deference** I suppose she extended to all her B'B guests, but she did invite me to eat my meals in the kitchen with Maddie and Taylor. A few B'B guests came and went, leaving a pile of laundry and dirty dishes in their wake. I moved my laptop, library books, and note cards into the little ... |
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