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Значения термина janus-faced на английском

Marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another.

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Janus-faced.

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Examples for "deceitful"
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He is in the fierce Camp: he is in the deceitful Court.
Vivian Grey
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This is not only wrong in content and process, but again deceitful.
The Irish Times
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He and others in a similar deceitful condition are influencing the Emperor.
Secret Enemies of True Republicanism / Most important developmen...
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Not after she'd led him to believe her motives were so deceitful.
The manning grooms: bride on the loose\same time, next year
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They imagine deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.
The Mill Mystery
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There are plenty of shady doctors and duplicitous friends and disloyal team-mates.
The Guardian
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It's a fitting preoccupation given the animalistic and duplicitous drama that follows.
The Irish Times
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Must we conduct ourselves with the duplicitous politenesses of our English neighbors?
A conspiracy of paper: a novel
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But he was also a duplicitous man, a chronic adulterer, ruthlessly ambitious.
Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
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In consequence, our negotiations over the terms of these Bills were strangely duplicitous.
The confusion
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He's trained himself to be ambidextrous and learned to control his reflexes.
The new yorker
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Tet the wretched Sardian paid a long price for his ambidextrous hexameter.
The Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03
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Groth is ambidextrous, able to change hands when the situation requires.
The Guardian
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Or just this graffiti wisdom: I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous.
The South African
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But neither is officially ambidextrous -rather, they have what is called cross-dominance
The Guardian
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Also, there is much in his career of political connivance, double-dealing, assassination.
The Great Book of Amber
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She was accused of double-dealing, of supporting the Tories rather than Labour.
The Guardian
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In her great, unclouded eyes he had found no lurking-place for double-dealing.
The Spoilers
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We wish to do nothing darkly; frank republicans, we acknowledge no double-dealing.
The Conflict with Slavery / Part 1 from The Works of John Greenl...
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Bob isn't the kind to get onto treachery or double-dealing very quick.
The Rules of the Game
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The Peigan warriors are double-tongued; they know that they have hid the Pale-face prisoners.
The Dog Crusoe and his Master
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The Kansas-Nebraska act was a double-tongued statute, and the Cincinnati platform a Janus-faced banner.
Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02
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Margaret said she thought she was weeping because they were so double-tongued with her.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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It was a contest in which Leicester revelled-simplicityand single-mindedness against the multifarious and double-tongued.
Michel and Angele [A Ladder of Swords] — Volume 3
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Looks like a standard Mourning Rose double-tongued turnbolt.
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
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The Storri vanity owned an appetite for two-faced triumphs of that feather.
The President: A Novel
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Unjust and two-faced, but what else can you expect from an esthete?
The Clown
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Germany, as I have pointed out, has been conducting a two-faced propaganda.
Germany, The Next Republic?
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The worst of them had been a two-faced lawyer, van der Donck.
New york: the novel
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Drapier: Almost all politicians are two-faced in what we say about the Garda.
The Irish Times
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Obviously it was not lack of skill that produced the double-faced phrases.
The Daughters of Danaus
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The great improvement originated with the introduction of 'the double-faced sluice-cock.'
James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography
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Pedro was dull, honorable, and frank; Juan was hawk-eyed and double-faced.
Filipino Popular Tales
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A double-faced T-shirt in coated grey fabric and matching trousers at Matthew Miller.
The Guardian
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He is ruthless and pitiless, but I do not think he is double-faced.
In the Reign of Terror: The Adventures of a Westminster Boy
Использование термина janus-faced на английском
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A friend is Janus-faced; he looks to the past and the future.
Essays — First Series
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Mask after mask falls off, and it is terrible to see Janus-faced actuality.
The Created Legend
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Thus, chaperones may well represent a Janus-faced approach against tumors.
Pubmed
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For this horned figure is not one man but two: the statue is Janus-faced.
The Guardian
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Politics is in a sense Janus-faced, concerned with both the time-bound struggle for power and the sort of utopian imagination lauded by Robert Grant.
The Irish Times
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