“PALTER” на українській мові

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хитрувати
palter
займатися дрібницями
dally niggle palter
торгуватися
bargain haggle barter prig higgle palter

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beat around the bush tergiversate equivocate prevaricate

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if you palter or double in your answers, I will have thee hung alive in an iron chain

What a paltering - what a childish paltering - unworthy of a schoolboy - is his solemn denial that the Pilgrims sailed for New England because they were persecuted.

It is the worse, then, when he palters with the terms of banishment, allowing Bolingbroke to return in six years, Mowbray never.

Britain's decline in military and economic power forced Churchill to move "from conjurer to palterer ," from someone who could transform the Dunkirk retreat into a victory, to someone who could only pretend to play the role of leader of a great power.

He sought - and found - a man who paltered with the truth and monkeyed with the work of officials.