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Значения термина soft-pedal на английском

Значения для термина "soft-pedal" отсутствуют.
Использование термина soft-pedal на английском
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Yet the outward atmosphere was serene, and every attempt was made to soft-pedal the security measures.
Blood music
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It didn't soft-pedal anything, but it's incredibly even-handed when it could have been much more one-sided.
The Guardian
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There's no way to soft-pedal this, Michael.
Money to burn: a novel of suspense
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Reader, I had to soft-pedal here.
The Native Son
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It is a startling piece of logic that can only spring from a desire to soft-pedal and downplay.
The Guardian
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I conclude that there is no way to cabin off or soft-pedal the reprehensible moral implications of these biblical passages.
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
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Labour's candidate for Te Tai Tokerau Kelvin Davis says he can't afford to soft-pedal in his campaign for the northern Maori seat.
Radio NZ
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Now the soft-pedal on slush, eh, Rafaelito?...
The Torrent (Entre Naranjos)
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Reformers ask us to soft-pedal the question of sin, find signs of hope even in this latest catastrophe and overlook its inevitable consequences.
The Guardian
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There's this kind of confidence when the show is making a big ask, it doesn't try to hold your hand or soft-pedal it.
Wired
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The central bank is pressing the bloc's governments to act now and is wary of taking any action that could see them soft-pedal budget-consolidation efforts.
Reuters
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Is it possible that other portraitists of Queen Charlotte might have soft-pedalled her African features?
The Guardian
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He soft-pedalled on action to address Auckland's housing shortages as soon as prices briefly fell in 2009.
Radio NZ
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Some rights groups have accused London of soft-pedalling on sensitive political issues to avoid harming its trade prospects.
Reuters
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But it was Abigail who criticised an early draft about the alcoholism saying: 'Mum, you have soft-pedalled on this.
The Guardian
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The issue of El Salvador was soft-pedalled when a poll showed that only 2% of the American public favored American military intervention there.
The new yorker
Частые словосочетания
Soft-pedal через время