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Значения термина shiftiness на английском

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The quality of being a slippery rascal.

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        Использование термина shiftiness на английском
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        Answer me in plain words, without a lie, and without shiftiness.
        Our Friend the Charlatan
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        The French are entirely without what New Englanders call shiftiness.
        Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
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        But there was no shyness or shiftiness about Berks's fighting.
        Rodney Stone
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        His eyes were dull; they lacked their wonted shiftiness.
        The Stowaway Girl
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        But the international community is up in arms over the shiftiness of the single-party socialist nation.
        Ebony
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        Wimbush marveled at the shiftiness of the Georgia front seven and the unit as a whole.
        Reuters
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        The book is also an intense, unsentimental love story, and a study of the shiftiness of identity.
        The Guardian
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        Wright has the type of shiftiness to make Jones be in for a long day on defense.
        Reuters
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        The shiftiness in his manner unsettled her nerves, and little, icy bumps appeared across her tingling flesh.
        The notorious scoundrel
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        This did not serve to remove the impression of shiftiness, for her answers were seldom to the point.
        She Stands Accused
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        The want of "shiftiness" is a national characteristic.
        Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
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        Evil living and sordid passions had coarsened his features, produced bagginess under the eyes and a shiftiness of glance.
        Simon the Jester
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        It, too, has its manual of feints, holds, tricks, and specialties, and calls out wariness, quickness, strength, and shiftiness.
        Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene
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        The disproportion between the shiftiness of these men and the rigorous Acts that they passed or authorized was too scandalous.
        Jean-Christophe in Paris: The Market-Place, Antoinette, the Hous...
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        There is no shiftiness.
        The Guardian
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        With characteristic shiftiness, the Coens prove themselves simultaneously in love with the early folk scene and wary of mythologising that world.
        The Irish Times
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