Examples of using Perfunctory in English and their translations into Russian
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Our reaction was perfunctory and dilatory.
Weasley ran forward, but the hug Bill bestowed upon her was perfunctory.
Your one-word, perfunctory answers are not going to cut it.
Their relationship seemed so-- well, I mean,"perfunctory" is not right word.
A perfunctory analysis of the situation with Russia's leadership may lead to puzzlement and irritation.
Webster offered the Prince a perfunctory bow, then offered him a despatch.
There was a certain shyness in his smile andthe handshake was not perfunctory.
I didn't care much for your last report.It felt perfunctory, like your heart wasn't in it.
In practice the separate control body in Russian companies, as a general rule,is perfunctory.
If she had to kiss him at all,it would be perfunctory, like shaking someone's hand or petting a dog.
Would you describe the intercourse as intimate,aggressive, perfunctory, sensual?
Some perfunctory clapping by the elders; and some loud shouts of‘Frodo! Frodo! Jolly old Frodo,' from the juniors.
The coverage of the report isthus very limited and its reporting seems perfunctory.
Your Honor, the prosecutor's information is so… shall we say perfunctory, the People's request seems extreme.
Perfunctory responses or outright refusals to respond to issues and questions the Panel raised were the rule rather than the exception.
At the fifty-eighth session of the Commission, there was a somewhat perfunctory discussion of the second report.
It is therefore no surprise that such a perfunctory approach and work have resulted in very biased judgements and inaccurate conclusions.
With regard to greater publicity for the reports and the Committee's concluding observations,practice in some Territories was often fairly perfunctory.
The tribunal found the interviews to be"subjective and perfunctory", and conducted unprofessionally.
Many States parties' replies were perfunctory, simply saying, for instance, that the victim had failed to file a compensation claim within a statutory deadline.
Our responsibilities toward each other would only be rent,utilities and a perfunctory chin jut of recognition as we pass in the hall.
He was disappointed by the perfunctory nature of the consecration rituals, but was intrigued by contemplation of the spiritual significance of the temple ceremonies.
Furthermore, Belize had still not submitted a new version of its very perfunctory report, which had been requested for 10 March 1994.
Avoiding formalism and perfunctory approach, we should also broadly use the mass media and national segment of the Internet in this most important cause.
The detainees fear that their trial is bound to be perfunctory and conducted in violation of international norms.
Two years and five months after his status changed, at least in theory, from prisoner of war to criminal defendant,Tariq Aziz has only had one perfunctory hearing.
For example, I am sitting now on a chair,if you cast a perfunctory glance at my physical feelings, then I don't practically sense my body.
Mr. SPAANS(Netherlands) said that in the Committee for Programme and Coordination(CPC) andin the General Assembly the Netherlands delegation had repeatedly noted that the Council's treatment of CPC reports was perfunctory.
Its oversight of the funds andprogrammes remains perfunctory and is almost non-existent for the specialized agencies.
For their part, NGOs affirmed that in 2005 and 2006, 40 per cent of complaints of acts of torture had not even been considered by judges andthat the vast majority had been dismissed after a perfunctory examination.