SOFTEN YOUR STANCE

Meaning of SOFTEN YOUR STANCE in English

cause you to change your opinion or position

If his friends go against him, he may soften his stance.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

SOFTEN YOUR STANCE — cause you to change your opinion or position If his friends go against him, he may soften his stance.
English Idioms vocab
SOFTEN — amollar; moderar, adulciar, lenir
English interlingue dictionary
STANCE — tinindogan
English-Visayan vocabulary
STANCE — noun Etymology: Middle English ~, staunce, from Middle French e~ position, posture, stay, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *stantia, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
YOUR — I. Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower (used as gen. of gē you); akin to Old High German iuwēr …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STANCE — ˈstan(t)s, -taa(ə)n-, -tain- also -tȧn- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French estance position, posture, from Old French — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOFTEN — ˈsȯfən also ˈsäf- sometimes -ftən verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English softnen, from soft (I) + -nen -en transitive …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STANCE — (n.) A station; a position; a site.
Английский словарь Webster
STANCE — (n.) A stanza.
Английский словарь Webster
STANCE — (n.) The position of a player's feet, relative to each other and to the ball, when he is making a …
Английский словарь Webster
SOFTEN — (v. t.) To make less harsh or grating, or of a quality the opposite; as, to soften the voice.
Английский словарь Webster
SOFTEN — (v. t.) To make less glaring; to tone down; as, to soften the coloring of a picture.
Английский словарь Webster
SOFTEN — (v. t.) To palliate; to represent as less enormous; as, to soften a fault.
Английский словарь Webster
STANCE — ( n. ) A station; a position; a site.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STANCE — ( n. ) A stanza.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOFTEN — ( v. t. ) To palliate; to represent as less enormous; as, to soften a fault.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOFTEN — ( v. t. ) To make less harsh or grating, or of a quality the opposite; as, to soften the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOFTEN — ( v. t. ) To make less glaring; to tone down; as, to soften the coloring of a picture.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YOUR — /yoor, yawr, yohr/ ; unstressed /yeuhr/ , pron. 1. (a form of the possessive case of you used as an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STANCE — /stans/ , n. 1. the position or bearing of the body while standing: legs spread in a wide stance; the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STANCE — n. physical position or bearing while standing; opinion
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
YOUR — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower; akin to Old English ēow you — more at you Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STANCE — noun Etymology: Middle English stance, staunce, from Middle French estance position, posture, stay, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin * …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOFTEN — verb ( soft·ened ; soft·en·ing ˈsȯ-fə-niŋ, ˈsȯf-niŋ) Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. : to make soft or softer 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STANCE — noun a station; a position; a site. 2. stance ·noun a stanza. 3. stance ·add. ·noun the position of a …
Webster English vocab
SOFTEN — vt to make soft or more soft. 2. soften ·vt to render less hard; said of matter. 3. soften …
Webster English vocab
STANCE — [ stα:ns , stans ] ■ noun 1》 the way in which someone stands, especially when deliberately adopted. 2》 a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
STANCE — [stance] n [MF estance position, posture, stay, fr. (assumed) VL stantia, fr. L stant-, stans, prp. of stare to stand] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STANCE — stance BrE AmE stæn t s stɑːn t s ▷ stances ˈstæn t s ɪz ˈstɑːn t s-, -əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOFTEN — soften BrE AmE ˈsɒf ə n ˈsɔːf- AmE \ ˈsɔːf ə n ˈsɑːf- ▷ soften|ed d ▷ soften|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
YOUR — / jɔː(r); NAmE jʊr weak form jə(r)/ determiner (the possessive form of you ) 1. of or belonging to the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STANCE — / stæns; NAmE ; BrE also stɑːns/ noun 1. stance (on sth) the opinions that sb has about sth and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOFTEN — / ˈsɒfn; NAmE ˈsɔːfn/ verb 1. to become, or to make sth softer : [ v ] Fry the onions …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YOUR — your S1 W1 /jə; strong jɔː $ jər strong jɔːr/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘you’] [ Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STANCE — stance /stɑːns $ stæns/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually singular] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: estance …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOFTEN — soft ‧ en /ˈsɒf ə n $ ˈsɒː-/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STANCE — n. 1 an attitude or position of the body esp. when hitting a ball etc. 2 a standpoint; an attitude …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STANCE — n. 1 an attitude or position of the body esp. when hitting a ball etc. 2 a standpoint; an attitude …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
YOUR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Your' is the second person possessive …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STANCE — ( stances) 1. Your stance on a particular matter is your attitude to it. The Congress had agreed to reconsider …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOFTEN — ( softens, softening, softened) 1. If you soften something or if it softens , it becomes less hard, stiff, or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOFTEN — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. If you ~ something or if it ~s, it becomes less hard, stiff, or firm. Soften …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STANCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an upright posture/stance (= a straight body position ) ▪ He appears big because of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOFTEN — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES reduce/lessen/soften the impact of sth (= make it less severe or unpleasant ) ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
YOUR — [determiner]Your means of or belonging to people generally.Garlic is good for your blood.Of course you want the best for your …
Cambridge English vocab
STANCE — (WAY OF STANDING) [noun] [C] - a particular way of standingJenny took up a stance with her feet slightly apart, …
Cambridge English vocab
SOFTEN — [verb]The news will upset him - we must think of a way to soften the blow (= make the news …
Cambridge English vocab
SOFTEN — Synonyms and related words : abate, absorb the shock, adjust to, affect, agree, allay, alleviate, allow for, alter, anesthetize, appease, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STANCE — noun 1 position in which sb stands ADJECTIVE ▪ correct , good ▪ natural ▪ rigid ▪ relaxed ▪ upright …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SOFTEN — verb 1 become/make sth softer/gentler ADVERB ▪ considerably , a lot ▪ a bit , a little , slightly , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STANCE — n. 25B6; noun a natural golfer's stance : POSTURE, body position, pose, attitude. a liberal stance : ATTITUDE, stand, point …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOFTEN — v. 25B6; verb he tried to soften the blow of new taxes : ALLEVIATE, ease, relieve, soothe, take the edge …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
STANCE — n. carriage, bearing, deportment; position, posture, attitude, standpoint, stand, viewpoint, point of view Legs apart and arms akimbo, she assumed …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SOFTEN — v. 1 Often, soften up. melt, affect, mollify, mellow, palliate, soothe, relax, appease Nothing would soften the heart of that …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SOFTEN — гл. смягчать(ся) soften up Syn : lessen успокаивать, умерять; облегчать успокаиваться, утихать смягчать - to * smb.'s heart смягчить (тронуть) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
YOUR — your.ogg jɔ: (полная форма); jə (редуцированная форма) poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. yours) I ( при обращении к …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STANCE — stance.ogg stɑ:ns,stæns n 1. 1> спорт. стойка; положение ног ( гольф, крикет ) left-hand stance - левосторонняя стойка ( бокс …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOFTEN — soften.ogg ʹsɒf(ə)n v 1. 1> успокаивать, умерять; облегчать 2> успокаиваться, утихать 2. 1> смягчать to soften smb.'s heart - смягчить …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOFTEN — 1) вымять 2) мягчеть 3) мягчить 4) размягчать 5) смягчать • - soften the rubber - soften water
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
YOUR — (полная форма); , (редуцированные формы) your мест.; притяж.; употр. атриб.; ср. также yours1) ваш, твой, принадлежащий вам/тебе, свой Is that …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
YOUR — poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. yours) I ( при обращении к нескольким лицам или предметам ) 1. ваш, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STANCE — n 1. 1> спорт. стойка; положение ног ( гольф, крикет ) left-hand stance - левосторонняя стойка ( бокс ) 2> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SOFTEN — v 1. 1> успокаивать, умерять; облегчать 2> успокаиваться, утихать 2. 1> смягчать to soften smb.'s heart - смягчить /тронуть/ чьё-л. …
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