- temporary respite
- Общая лексика: временная передышка
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
temporary respite
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temporary respite — is redundant; all respites are temporary … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
respite — n. 1) to allow, give respite (we allowed them no respite) 2) a brief, temporary respite 3) a respite from (there was no respite from the cold) 4) without respite * * * [ resp(a)ɪt] temporary respite give respite (we allowed them no respite) a… … Combinatory dictionary
respite — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, little, momentary, short, temporary ▪ a brief respite from the ringing of the phone ▪ much needed, welcome … Collocations dictionary
respite — Even Saudi Arabia s assurance that it would not cut oil prices provided no more than a temporary respite (Daily Telegraph). The expression is common but redundant. A respite can only be temporary. Brief respite is also common and also nearly… … Dictionary of troublesome word
Respite care — is the provision of short term, temporary relief to those who are caring for family members who might otherwise require permanent placement in a facility outside the home.The term short break is used in some countries to describe respite care.… … Wikipedia
respite — res·pite / res pət, ri spīt/ n in the civil law of Louisiana: a judicially approved or enforced agreement that provides a debtor with time or a delay for the payment of creditors Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. respite … Law dictionary
Respite — Res pite (r?s p?t), n. [OF. respit, F. r[ e]pit, from L. respectus respect, regard, delay, in LL., the deferring of a day. See {Respect}.] 1. A putting off of that which was appointed; a postponement or delay. [1913 Webster] I crave but four day… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Respite — may be:* Respite (law), delay of sentence * Respite care, care provided as temporary replacement of a live in caregiver * Respite (management), practice of allocating extraordinary resources toward recovery of workers from effects of unusual… … Wikipedia
respite — [res′pit] n. [ME < OFr respit < L respectus: see RESPECT] 1. a delay or postponement; esp., postponement of the carrying out of a death sentence; reprieve 2. an interval of temporary relief or rest, as from pain, work, duty, etc.; lull vt.… … English World dictionary
respite care — noun Temporary residential care for an elderly, disabled or ill person to provide relief for the person s usual carer • • • Main Entry: ↑respite … Useful english dictionary
respite care — respite .care n [U] temporary care for people who are too old or ill to look after themselves, which allows the people who usually look after them to rest … Dictionary of contemporary English
