Dizionario Inglese - Inglese
- discreet in inglese:
1. careful in order to avoid embarrassing or offending sb discretion
2. careful not to attract attention
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Confusing Words - A23. discretion
Discretion is the better part of valor.
Viewer discretion is advised.
At your discretion Sir.
the jury passed verdicts entirely at their own discretion
Bonuses can't be awarded at the sole discretion of the foreman.
You have full discretion on this operation.
Curves need be used with discretion as too many curved lines may be confusing and distracting.
This case calls for the absolute discretion.
I leave the decision to your discretion (= for you to decide).
Can I ask you for discretion / she knew she could rely on his discretion
Hire staff you can rely on for advice. However, use discretion when listening to advice from others
Discretion is proper to judges.
He has attained to years of discretion.
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making nouns from adjectives4. unobtrusive
He was quiet and unobtrusive.
In New Jersey are many unobtrusive buildings.
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McMakeover text chapter 25. wary
I was bitten by a dog in my childhood, so now I'm a little wary of them.
He seems to be wary of us.
I tried to teach her being wary
And so although he loved her and easger to please her, the little prince soon grew wary of her.
I was wary of showing my intentions.
... will soon become as wary of immigrants as many...
He is first surprised by what he hears, then wary, then suspicious.
I have to tell them to be wary of the police.
Describe yourself as wary if you don't quite trust someone or something and want to proceed with caution. Be wary of risky things like wild mushrooms and Internet deals!
be wary about sth
Keep a wary eye on her house.
Teachers are often wary of standardized tests.
He is very unwary person.
Be wary.
Some people has wary respect for what he might do to you
6. indiscreet
I will not say play fair but I would wish that you refrain from indiscreet acts.
7. unobtrusively
unobtrusively wearable autonomous sensor
For example, StuffBak sells skinny labels that can fit unobtrusively on eyeglasses and sunglasses, and wrap-around labels that can be affixed to headphone cables, zippers, and other oddly shaped items.
8. careful not to embarrass oneself
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Advanced English words that start with "D"9. secret
It's secret.
A chance to do as we please, especially to do as little hard work as possible, is a secret desire of almost everybody.
An interesting record is still preserved of the inhuman cruelties which were inflicted on this admirable young woman in the secret of the prison house where no eye pitied her and where no friendly hand composed her aching limbs.
Is it possible that King Albert has a secret relationship with Princess Diana? I don't believe so. He's too fat.
Imogen of the Internet is translating the works of Shakespeare into her own secret language, which completely consists of animated GIFs from the 90s.
Oh, that's a secret, OK? Because slipping out of the dorm in the night is severely punished.
Last time I sent out my humble work, the afterword to "left-right", written on the promise that you'd keep it secret from him, this time it's the afterword to that afterword.
The secret of success lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from his angle as well as from your own.
Christopher Columbus's secret love letters to Queen Isabella - undiscovered for centuries - have been rumored to rival, if not surpass, the Kama Sutra.
The Japanese Dentists Association affair is an incident concerning secret donations from the Japanese Dentists Association to Diet members belonging to the LDP.
People in such countries, especially the ASEAN countries, believe that the secret of Japan's remarkable economic growth is education.
Actually, and I need to keep this quiet, but recently here there's a rumour that young women on this beach are having photos taken in secret of them.
The secret to productivity in so many fields -- and in origami -- is letting dead people do your work for you.
They vote in secret, may seek public office, and may demand the removal of public officials who behave improperly.
