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poise

გამოთქმა: /pɔɪz/

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Universal
  • 1graceful and elegant bearing in a person:poise and good deportment can be cultivated
  • composure and dignity of manner:at least he had a moment to think, to recover his poise
  • 2 archaic balance; equilibrium: the balance has passed the point where the spring is in poise

ზმნა

Universal
  • be or cause to be balanced or suspended: [no object]:he poised motionless on his toes [with object]: figurativethe world was poised between peace and war
  • (be poised) be ready and prepared to do something: [with infinitive]:teachers are poised to resume their attack on government school tests

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