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love of selfish ease

Russian translation: склонность к эгоистичной безмятежности


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English term or phrase:love of selfish ease
Russian translation:склонность к эгоистичной безмятежности
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22:36 May 7, 2011
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English to Russian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
English term or phrase: love of selfish ease
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a_anitta
склонность к эгоистичной безмятежности
Explanation:
Так мне почудилось из более широкого контекста (см. ссылку). Этой склонности противопоставляется common sense, sympathy, trust, resolution and enthusiasmю
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Igor Antipin
Russian Federation
Local time: 21:45
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1привязанность к эгоистичной самоуспокоенности
Peter Perlin
4тяга к самодовольной легкости
Katia Gygax
4(самовлюбленный) сибарит
tschingite
4довольствуется мнимым покоем
erika rubinstein
4проявление (эгоистической) праздности
Katerina O.
3легкомысленное себялюбие
rns
3склонность к эгоистичной безмятежности
Igor Antipin


Discussion entries: 4





  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
привязанность к эгоистичной самоуспокоенности


Explanation:
звучит по-русски несколько коряво, но смысл, на мой взгляд, именно этот

Example sentence(s):
  • It is love of selfish ease, love of pleasure, your self-esteem, self-exaltation, that prevents you from learning the precious life lessons in the school of Christ.
Peter Perlin
Local time: 21:45
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian

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agree  dennis_bg
59 mins
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
проявление (эгоистической) праздности


Explanation:
Скорее речь идет о праздности:
We are not to live a life of selfish ease, but to be useful to God’s
purposes. http://answers.libertybaptistchurch.org.au/answers/24.pdf

Katerina O.
Russian Federation
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
легкомысленное себялюбие


Explanation:
 

rns
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
довольствуется мнимым покоем


Explanation:
починает на лаврах

тяга к эгоистичной праздности

erika rubinstein
Local time: 19:45
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 24
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
склонность к эгоистичной безмятежности


Explanation:
Так мне почудилось из более широкого контекста (см. ссылку). Этой склонности противопоставляется common sense, sympathy, trust, resolution and enthusiasmю


    Reference: http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/arnold/writings/preamble...
Igor Antipin
Russian Federation
Local time: 21:45
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 16
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
тяга к самодовольной легкости


Explanation:
По сути нелюбовь к трудностям и их преодолению. Сужу на основании приведенной фразы.

И пассажик хороший нашелся: http://lj.rossia.org/users/definite/297114.html

Katia Gygax
Local time: 19:45
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Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 28
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1 day11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
(самовлюбленный) сибарит


Explanation:
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tschingite
Russian Federation
Local time: 21:45
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in TatarTatar
PRO pts in category: 4
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May 8, 2011 - Changes made by Natalie:
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