Übersetzungen für „overweening“ im Englisch » Polnisch-Wörterbuch

overweening [ˌəʊvəˈwi:nɪŋ, Am ˌoʊvɚˈ-] ADJ abw form

overweening

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His overweening strategy, however, stranged him from most of the party bosses the civilian caucus which had provided political support to the military dictatorship in the last twenty years.

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Her intentions were good, but overweening kindness is almost as insulting as people who flinch.

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Nor was caution only displayed toward would-be overweening legislators.

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Nothing like the arrogance and overweening pride of a believer.

religion.blogs.cnn.com

Many a great talent before now has been sabotaged by overweening ambition.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The leitmotifs have been overweening ambition and hubris.

newmatilda.com

The not-so-subtle point about triathletes is the overweening desire to show that they are simply better than everyone else.

www.ft.com

I am not against cooperation between public institutions and private companys, except when it is with companies with such overweening profit margins.

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Yet she maintains the couple's marital woes were less about money than her husband's overweening devotion to his sport.

www.macleans.ca

They resent being treated as suspicious individuals by an overweening bureaucracy just because they value trust and privacy.

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