Translations for „complaisance“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

complaisance [kəmˈpleɪzəns, Am -səns] N no pl form

complaisance

обходи́тельность f

complaisance

любе́зность f

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English

He might otherwise be tempted to sacrifice his duty to his complaisance for those whose favor was necessary to the duration of his official consequence.

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Progress has been betrayed by commercial interests, political complaisance, and a lack of policy directed at making sure that new scientific advances are safely... made available to... the public.

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If you do, sure, some people might use it as a justification for complaisance, but there's also a chance they will genuinely change some minds.

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