1.b> ; soft margarine ; a soft bed [seat] []; the grass was soft and springy / ; cook the onions until they go soft / , ; soft rocks such as limestone , ; the ground is very soft after all that rain ;
2.b> , ; ; soft skin [hair] / []; the fur was soft to the touch i> / ; a soft towel ;
3.b> 1) ; , ; , i> , ( , , i>); she spoke in a soft whisper ; soft music / ;
2) , ; ( , i>);
4.b> , , i> ; , , ( , , i> .i> i>); the room was decorated in soft pinks and greens / ; the soft glow of candlelight / ; soft lighting / ; soft lilac paint / ;
5.b> 1) , , ; ( , i> .i> i>); a soft breeze rustled the trees ; soft rain / ;
2) , ; ; ( , i> .i> i>);
6.b> 1) , , ; Julia's soft heart was touched by his grief ;
2) (on, with) i> , , ; ; no politician wants to seem soft on crime i> / ; a good manager can't afford to be too soft ; the kids are naughty because she's too soft on them , ; courts have been taking a soft line with young offenders ;
3) .i> , , i> ; don't be soft just jump! / ! stay in a hotel? Don't be so soft. I want to camp out under the stars ? . ;
7.b> .i> i> , ; he'd got soft after all those years in a desk job i> / ;
8.b> 1) , ( i>) [.i> .i> soft drinkr>];
2) , i> , ( i>);
9.b> .i> ; , ; he must be going soft in the head , / ; you must be soft if you think I'll give you fifty quid! , !
to have a soft spot for smb., smth.b> .i> , / ; she's always had a soft spot for you .
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