Смысл:
attitude
attitude[ʹætıtju:d]
n
<Í> 1. позиция, отношение
friendly [impartial] attitude towards smb. - дружеское [беспристрастное] отношение к кому-л.
to adopt an intransigent attitude over smth. - занять непреклонную позицию по отношению к чему-л.
attitude of mind - склад ума
what's your attitude towards this question? - как вы относитесь к этому вопросу?
2. 1) положение, поза, осанка
hesitating [melancholy] attitude - нерешительная [задумчивая] поза
attitude of pride [arrogance] - гордая [надменная] поза
attitude of admiration [despair] - поза, выражающая восхищение [отчаяние]
to assume /to adopt/ the attitude of a boxer ready to fight - принять стойку боксёра, приготовившегося к бою
2) иск. поза (в изобразительном искусстве)
3) аттитюд (в классическом балете)
3. спец. (пространное) положение
4. психол. социальная установка
5. геол. залегание
♢ to strike an attitude - неодобр. а) встать в позу, упереться; б) принять эффектную /театральную/ позу
he is always striking a pious attitude - он всегда старается выставить напоказ свою набожность
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attitude Идиома
an attitude
a negative attitude, a poor outlook If you don't do your work, they will think you have an attitude.
nine-to-five job/attitude
a routine job in an office, attitude to life that reflects routine He has a nine-to-five attitude and is not doing very well as a salesperson in his company.
attitude
an overestimation of one's own abilities, hence conceited {similar to shit hot}. Used pejoratively"He's got an attitude"
wait-and-see attitude
Idiom(s): wait-and-see attitude
Theme: INDECISION
a skeptical attitude; an uncertain attitude where someone will just wait and see what happens. (Fixed order.)
• John thought that Mary couldn't do it, but he took a wait-and-see attitude.
• His wait-and-see attitude didn't influence me at all.
devil-may-care attitude
Idiom(s): devil-may-care attitude AND devil-may-care manner
Theme: CAREFREE
a very casual attitude; a worry-free or carefree attitude.
• You must get rid of your devil-may-care attitude if you want to succeed.
• She acts so thoughtless with her devil-may-care manner.
devil-may-care attitude|attitude|care|devil
n. phr. An attitude of no concern for financial or other loss. "Easy come, easy go," John said in a devil-may-care attitude when he lost all of his money during a poker game.
An attitude idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with attitude, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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