sham

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shamсуществительное
shams
множ.
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Переводы
The whole trial was a sham.
Весь процесс был обманом.
The painting was a sham.
Картина была подделкой.
His apology was a sham.
Его извинение было фикцией.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
A thing that is not what it is purported to be; a false or counterfeit imitation.
The entire scheme was exposed as a sham, deceiving investors with fake promises.
A decorative cover for a pillow.
She bought a new set of pillow shams to match her bedroom decor.
A false display intended to deceive; pretense.
His remorse was a sham designed to gain sympathy.
shamглагол
shammed
Прошедшее простое время
shammed
Причастие прошедшего времени
shamming
Герундий
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Переводы
He decided to sham illness to avoid going to work.
Он решил симулировать болезнь, чтобы не идти на работу.
She would sham happiness whenever she was around her friends.
Она притворялась счастливой, когда была рядом с друзьями.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
To pretend to be something or someone that one is not.
He shammed illness to avoid going to work.
shamприлагательное
more sham
Срав.
most sham
Превосх.
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Переводы
The company was involved in a sham transaction.
Компания была вовлечена в фиктивную сделку.
He was wearing a sham designer watch.
Он носил поддельные дизайнерские часы.
The document turned out to be a sham certificate.
Документ оказался липовым сертификатом.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
Falsely presented as genuine or authentic; fake or counterfeit.
The sham document was quickly identified by the experts.
Pretending to be something it is not; feigned or simulated.
Her sham enthusiasm was evident to everyone at the meeting.