Sep 24, 2014 10:45
9 yrs ago
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Polish term
pozorny spokój
Polish to English
Social Sciences
Education / Pedagogy
W chwilach pozornego spokoju możemy łatwo zapomnieć o zagrożeniach.
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seeming peace
mix tego, co zaproponowano, lecz "prawie" to samo, czyni różnicę ;-)
"Strangely, in these whiles of seeming peace between my time of life and the time of the world of human affairs, I have experienced assaults of literary and personal malice (...)."
"Then all was seeming peace around, Was seeming peace by field and flood, — We woke — and on our lintels found The mark of death, the sign of blood."
"Appearances were deceptive, however, and for all its seeming peace Ireland was in a state of unstable equilibrium."
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"Another freezing winter descends in seeming peace upon the Northern Ontario lake where realtor Belle Palmer lives genteelly with her dog, tropical fishes and classic film collection." [Northern Winters Are Murder]
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“The seeming peace a sinner has, is not from the knowledge of his happiness, but the ignorance of his danger.”
"Strangely, in these whiles of seeming peace between my time of life and the time of the world of human affairs, I have experienced assaults of literary and personal malice (...)."
"Then all was seeming peace around, Was seeming peace by field and flood, — We woke — and on our lintels found The mark of death, the sign of blood."
"Appearances were deceptive, however, and for all its seeming peace Ireland was in a state of unstable equilibrium."
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"Another freezing winter descends in seeming peace upon the Northern Ontario lake where realtor Belle Palmer lives genteelly with her dog, tropical fishes and classic film collection." [Northern Winters Are Murder]
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“The seeming peace a sinner has, is not from the knowledge of his happiness, but the ignorance of his danger.”
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4 mins
apparent peace
at moments of apparent peace and quiet.
6 mins
deceptive tranquility
tak bym napisał osobiście
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Holt begins by setting a mood of deceptive tranquility, meant to lull viewers into a calm out of which he can then unloose them…
http://cinepinion.blogspot.com/2009/10/scream-of-fear-1961.h...
Levinthal's ambient electronic soundscapes on Dimetrodon tend to set up a mood of deceptive tranquility that he then invades with disturbing dissonance.
http://www.amazon.com/Dimetrodon-Collective-Volume-One/dp/pr...
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Note added at 9 mins (2014-09-24 10:55:28 GMT)
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Holt begins by setting a mood of deceptive tranquility, meant to lull viewers into a calm out of which he can then unloose them…
http://cinepinion.blogspot.com/2009/10/scream-of-fear-1961.h...
Levinthal's ambient electronic soundscapes on Dimetrodon tend to set up a mood of deceptive tranquility that he then invades with disturbing dissonance.
http://www.amazon.com/Dimetrodon-Collective-Volume-One/dp/pr...
3 hrs
seeming calm
Proposition derived from calm before the storm.
4 hrs
false/superficial peace
IMO
4 hrs
illusive calmness
that illusive calmness which was so calculated to mislead...
http://books.google.com/books?id=ExECAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA98&lpg=PA...
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...illusive calmness swept over her...
http://www.wattpad.com/46546143-depth-four
...find the illusive calmness and peace...
http://www.trailjournals.com/text/entry.cfm?id=83118
http://books.google.com/books?id=ExECAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA98&lpg=PA...
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...illusive calmness swept over her...
http://www.wattpad.com/46546143-depth-four
...find the illusive calmness and peace...
http://www.trailjournals.com/text/entry.cfm?id=83118
Example sentence:
would I find the illusive calmness and peace, wisdom and clarity for which I've been searching?
An illusive calmness swept over her and she turned away from shore,...
11 hrs
apparent calmness
Don't be fooled by the apparent calmness of the valley.
http://www.doc.govt.nz/documents/parks-and-recreation/plan-a...
http://www.doc.govt.nz/documents/parks-and-recreation/plan-a...
Example sentence:
Despite the apparent calmness of the hour there was agony in his heart.
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