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Значения термина devious на английском

Characterized by insincerity or deceit.

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Deviating from a straight course.

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Использование термина devious на английском
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There are no straight roads in the wilderness; all trails are devious.
Montlivet
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Yet something about her suggested she possessed a deep and devious intelligence.
Provenance
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It is time for all decent people to resist his devious tune.
The Guardian
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It is not a moral decision, neither is it a devious plan.
The Civilization of Illiteracy
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That the sources may have been wrong or playing some devious game.
The Irish Times
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Any devious routes to the accomplishment of an object should be avoided.
Vitality Supreme
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She took the warning, coming up for air with a devious smile.
Once bitten, twice dead
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Betty disregarded his advice, and continued her devious route to the hillside.
The Spy
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Out of the innocent enough statement there grew a long, devious argument.
Six Feet Four
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To figure that out, Watts and Salganik ran a deliciously devious experiment.
Wired
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She is very forthright and would not do anything devious or underhanded.
Wild Justice
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Then they lay complicated plans and by devious ways approach their purpose.
The Unwilling Vestal
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Luck often took such a devious course, and I started for Groenlandsleret.
Hunger
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It was unlike him to be devious, as he was being now.
The Canadian / Photoplay title of The Land of Promise
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From afar, scared groups of men and women watched his devious progress.
Almayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern River
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After class, we strolled home by a devious path, through the moonlight.
Tramping on Life / An Autobiographical Narrative
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