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| Subject | Russian | English |
| austrian | культурное низкопоклонство | the cultural cringe (Taras) |
| austrian | культурное низкопоклонство | cultural cringe (in cultural studies and social anthropology, is an internalized inferiority complex that causes people in a country to dismiss their own culture as inferior to the cultures of other countries. It is closely related to the concept of colonial mentality and is often linked with the display of anti-intellectual attitudes towards thinkers, scientists, and artists who originate from a colonial or post-colonial nation. The term "cultural cringe" was coined in Australia after the Second World War by the Melbourne critic and social commentator A. A. Phillips, and defined in an influential and highly controversial 1950 essay of the same name Taras) |
| gen. | низкопоклонство перед Западом | kotowing to the West (usually implying over-estimation of Western, and under-estimation of Soviet, achievements ABelonogov) |
| disappr. | подобострастное низкопоклонство | fawning servility (BBC News Alex_Odeychuk) |
| gen. | приобретать чью благосклонность низкопоклонством | curry favour with one |
| gen. | служащий предметом низкопоклонства | fawned upon |