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Значения термина high-handedness на английском

португальский
arrogância
каталонский
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испанский
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Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors.

arrogância
Использование термина high-handedness на английском
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Some senior players shared his displeasure with the manager's selections and high-handedness.
The Guardian
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Naturally, the people of Dingle are upset at this ministerial high-handedness.
The Irish Times
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For his high-handedness she would make him suffer in kind.
North of Fifty-Three
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It will be construed as the usual high-handedness Europe employs in relation to Latin America.
Reuters
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Even the 'democratic interventionists' were angered by Wilson's high-handedness.
The white war: life and death on the italian front 1915-1919
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Much as she resented his high-handedness, Alex Merrick's warnings had given her a wake-up call.
The millionaire's rebellious mistress
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Marian is delightful, with her waywardness and high-handedness; and Mrs. Owen likes originals, not feeble imitations.
A Hoosier Chronicle
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Some of the families running these businesses have been accused of high-handedness and acting with impunity.
Radio NZ
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As far as he was concerned, this carnage was the willful result of political high-handedness and inertia.
Creepers
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It is mistaken to believe that Nature will continue to put up with the high-handedness of the city.
Down with the Cities!
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This did not go unnoticed by the English barons, whose resentment about taxation and royal high-handedness continued to simmer.
The Guardian
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I can't help feeling there is something of this boggling high-handedness to the idea of the joint World Cup bid.
The Guardian
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For all his striding autocracy and high-handedness there was something naïve and childish about him that clutched at her heart.
Captivity
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But because we want this for all of humanity, we oppose injustice, aggression and the high-handedness of some countries, he said.
Reuters
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To hide her irritation at that familiar high-handedness, Kiska looked away, to where sacks of some sort of dried leaves sat slumped and threadbare.
Stonewielder
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He was nearly always by her side, driving off other devotees when he chose with a cool high-handedness which sometimes amused, sometimes infuriated Tony.
Wild Wings: A Romance of Youth
Translations for high-handedness
High-handedness через время