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лени́во

idly

пра́здно

idly

лени́во говори́ть

speak idly

смотре́ть пра́здно

look idly

лени́во наблюда́ть

idly stand by

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Formerly, mooning was slang for wandering idly and romantically pining. en.wikipedia.org

We will not stand by idly and watch. en.wikipedia.org

Without optimum coding, such a machine would spend most of its time idly waiting for instructions and data. en.wikipedia.org

For example, corrections officers who stand idly by while drug trafficking occurs within the prison may be prosecuted for this crime. en.wikipedia.org

She idly waved the long wand with the tuft on the end. en.wikipedia.org

In most western cultures, politeness dictates that it is inappropriate to idly look around. en.wikipedia.org

Here adults and the narrator are lying down on quilts, talking sparsely and idly. en.wikipedia.org

Subjects' brains are scanned while the subject sits idly in the scanner. en.wikipedia.org

This is a person who spends his days doing nothing could be said to be idly passing his days. en.wikipedia.org

Neither will sit by idly and watch an opponent show up their team. en.wikipedia.org

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