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сверхдержава noun {f} | superpower [superpowers](sovereign state) |
сдержанность noun {f} | moderateness(the quality of being moderate) modesty(the quality of being modest) reserve [reserves](restraint of freedom in words or actions) restraint [restraints](control or caution; reserve) reticence [reticences](silent and reserved nature) self-possession(calmness and composure) self-restraint [self-restraints]noun temperance(habitual moderation) |
сдержанный adjective | aloof(reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant) coy [coyer, coyest](reluctant to give details about something sensitive) demure(modest, quiet, reserved) moderate(not excessive) reserved(slow to reveal emotion or opinions) restrained(held back, limited, kept in check or under control) reticent(reserved) temperate(not marked with passion) |
сдержанный юмор noun {m} | dry humor(deadpan humour) |
сдержать verb | curb [curbed, curbing, curbs](to check, restrain, control) keep [kept, kept, keeping, keeps](to remain faithful to given word) |
сдержать verb {Plf} | contain [contained, containing, contains](To limit through restraint) inhibit [inhibited, inhibiting, inhibits](to hold in or hold back; to restrain) repress [repressed, repressing, represses](forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing) restrain [restrained, restraining, restrains](to control or keep in check) |
сдержать слово verb | keep one's wordverb |
сдержать слово adjective {Plf} | good as one's word(faithful to a promise) |
сексуальное воздержание /sɛksuálʹnoje vozderžánije/ noun {n} | celibacy(abstaining from sexual relations) |
сержант noun {m} | sergeant [sergeants](non-commissioned officer rank) |
содержание noun {n} | content [contents](that which is contained) contents(that which is contained) custody [custodies](legal right to take care of something or somebody) keep [keeps](support) table of contents(organized list summarizing book or document) upkeep(maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good repair) |
содержание под стражей noun {n} | custody [custodies](state of being imprisoned or detained) detention [detentions](custody of a prisoner awaiting trial) |
содержанка noun {f} | concubine [concubines](a woman who lives with a man, but who is not a wife) kept woman(woman supported financially by a lover) |
содержательный adjective | pregnant(having many possibilities or implications) substantive(having substance and prompting thought) |