- delicate subject
- деликатная тема, щекотливая тема Syn : ticklish subject
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
delicate subject — touchy subject, sensitive issue … English contemporary dictionary
Delicate — Del i*cate, a. [L. delicatus pleasing the senses, voluptuous, soft and tender; akin to deliciae delight: cf. F. d[ e]licat. See {Delight}.] 1. Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring. [R.] [1913 Webster] Dives, for his delicate life … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
delicate — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look ▪ Her bones felt as delicate as a bird s. ▪ The glasses looked very delicate. ▪ become AD … Collocations dictionary
subject — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 topic or person under consideration ADJECTIVE ▪ big, complex, complicated, vast ▪ simple ▪ excellent, fascinating … Collocations dictionary
delicate — 01. Grandma s health is quite [delicate], and she has to be careful not to catch a cold. 02. The little girl held her new baby brother [delicately] in her arms. 03. The flower has very [delicate] petals, so be careful when you re holding it. 04.… … Grammatical examples in English
subject — I adj. (cannot stand alone) subject to (subject to change) II n. topic, theme 1) to bring up, broach; pursue; tackle a subject 2) to address, cover, deal with, discuss, take up, treat a subject 3) to dwell on; exhaust; go into a subject 4) to… … Combinatory dictionary
painful subject — subject which causes emotional pain, delicate and complex subject … English contemporary dictionary
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