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reassurance |
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Translations reassurance n (= feeling of security) → Beruhigung f; to give somebody reassurance → jdn beruhigen; a mother’s presence gives a child the reassurance it needs → die Gegenwart der Mutter gibt dem Kind das nötige Gefühl der Sicherheit (= renewed confirmation) → Bestätigung f; despite his reassurance(s) → trotz seiner Versicherungen; (of lover etc) → trotz seiner Beteuerungen How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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"That will come," was the consoling reassurance given him by Golenishtchev, in whose view Vronsky had both talent, and what was most important, culture, giving him a wider outlook on art. Suddenly I heard the voice of my poor husband in exclamations of astonishment, with that of my son in reassurance and dissuasion; and there by the shadow of a group of trees they stood--near, so near But a greater grief than the loss of the launch could have engendered in me, filled my heart--a sullen, gnawing misery which I tried to deny--which I refused to admit--but which persisted in obsessing me until my heart rose and filled my throat, and I could not speak when I would have uttered words of reassurance to my companions. |
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