lily-livered в словаре Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

американский английский

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английский
Ours is not the path for the lily-livered.
www.vanguardngr.com
They usually say this issue is the product of our current generation of parents being too lily-livered.
news.nationalpost.com
This lily-livered defeatism needs to be challenged.
theconversation.com
He manfully rejects the lily-livered politesse of the snooty, educated classes who look down on him and his followers.
www.slate.com
He denounces the government for its "lily-livered" approach to the trade unions, for refusing to change the rules on strike ballots.
www.gq-magazine.co.uk
What about destroying statues of the sanctimonious and the censorious, the sectarian and the dogmatic, the ideologically driven and the lily-livered?
www.independent.co.uk
What a lily-livered bunch they are.
www.independent.co.uk
I kept just sort-of smiling back, feeling as lily-livered as the shirts of my betrayed heroes.
www.telegraph.co.uk
But they are not effective in opposition or in citizen activism because they are lily-livered, cowardly.
www.vanguardngr.com
However, in perhaps the most lily-livered act in its inglorious history, the board reversed that decision after an appeal by the film's distributors.
www.dailymail.co.uk

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