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11:19 May 20, 2014 |
Romanian to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - International Org/Dev/Coop / management | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Lara Barnett United Kingdom Local time: 19:24 | ||||||
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4 | preoccupation and reliance |
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4 | To lose interest and confidence (in) |
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preoccupation and reliance Explanation: . -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 hrs (2014-05-20 18:51:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Am omis "loss of" inaintea celor doi termeni. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 hrs (2014-05-20 19:04:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "re·li·ance (rĭ-lī′əns) n. 1. The act of relying or the state of being reliant. 2. The faith, confidence, or trust felt by one who relies; dependence. See Synonyms at trust. 3. One relied on; a mainstay." www.thefreedictionary.com/reliance -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 hrs (2014-05-21 08:47:53 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Cu placere! |
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To lose interest and confidence (in) Explanation: This is one alternative. It would cover both nuances of "faith" and "trust" in my opinion. "Confidence 1. Trust or faith in a person or thing. 2. A trusting relationship: I took them into my confidence. ... http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Lose confidence "Confidence noun 1. full trust; belief in the powers, trustworthiness, or reliability of a person or thing: We have every confidence in their ability to succeed. ... " http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/confidence?s=t -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day2 hrs (2014-05-21 13:42:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "Spokesman Michael Maidment said the Salvation Army had many questions from donors and potential donors after the two thefts but few said they had LOST CONFIDENCE in the charity." http://www.ottawasun.com/2013/01/30/sally-ann-2012-christmas... Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VRFdAQAAQBAJ&pg=PT219&lpg... Reference: http://hat4uk.wordpress.com/2013/02/22/a-coming-cultural-mae... |
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