Translations for „smack of“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

smack of VB intr

to smack of sth

sugerować coś

to smack of sth

trącić czymś

Usage examples with smack of

to smack of sth

sugerować coś

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English

The inclusion of a stock character, or in literary terms an archetypal character, by a playwright can risk drawing overly simplistic pictures of people and smack of stereotyping.

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The biggest smack of it all is, what's to prevent this from happening every year?

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He was sublimely egotistical, but somehow his egotism did not smack of conceit and was not offensive.

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To begin with, he avoids anything that might smack of belief.

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People communicated that attraction or love they felt for a place; they weren't corporate and didn't smack of advertising.

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Even the authors comments about evolution smack of profound arrogance.

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By repeating twisted facts and perceptions, we manufacture truths that smack of majoritarianism.

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Have you ever wanted to feel smack of the punches coming at you from sweaty aliens?

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Now, is it just me or does this smack of hypocrisy?

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The familiar denunciations echoed around his ears, but it was hard not to feel a smack of sympathy for the aging bounder.

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