Word: finesse
Category: finesse
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Synonyms: finesse
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: finesse
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spanish
Translations:
fineza, sutileza
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german
Translations:
finesse, raffinesse, diskretion
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french
Translations:
finesse, discrétion, subtilité
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russian
Translations:
хитринка, ухищрение, искусность, хитрость, хитроумие, изящество, мастерство, утонченность, тонкость
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czech
Translations:
finesa, obratnost
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polish
Translations:
doskonałość, delikatność, czystość, finezja
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hungarian
Translations:
finesz, fortély
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greek
Translations:
φινέτσα
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ukrainian
Translations:
тонкість, хитрість, хитрощі, тонкощі
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croatian
Translations:
lukavost
The meaning and "use of": finesse
noun
- intricate and refined delicacy. - orchestral playing of great finesse
- (in bridge and whist) an attempt to win a trick with a card that is not a certain winner. - It would be unwise for West to lead from either of his 3x suits (not knowing that partner has the aces), and West hopes to take a finesse in cups later.
- do (something) in a subtle and delicate manner. - his third shot, which he attempted to finesse, failed by a fraction
- (in bridge and whist) play (a card that is not a certain winner) in the hope of winning a trick with it. - the declarer finesses ♦J
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