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noun1) действие, поступок; polit. акция, выступление; overt action against открытое выступление против; to take prompt action принять срочные меры2) (pl.) поведение3) действие, воздействие4) деятельность; action of the heart деятельность сердца; to put out of action выводить из строя5) обвинение, иск; судебный процесс; to bring (или to enter, to lay) an action against smb. возбудить дело против кого-л.6) бой; in action в бою to be killed (или to fall) in action пасть в бою7) действие механизма; in action на ходу, действующий8) (attr.) action radius радиус действия (самолета и т. п.)9) (attr.) боевой; action spring боевая пружина; action station боевой пост10) (attr.) action painting форма абстрактной живописи (разбрызгивание краски по холсту)actions speak louder than words proverb = не по словам судят, a по деламSyn:act* * *(n) акция; воздействие; действие; заключение; иск; иск в суде; исковое требование; мероприятие; работа; решение; судебное дело* * ** * *[ac·tion || 'ækʃn] n. действие, деятельность, работа; поступок, поведение; акция, выступление; воздействие, влияние; следствие, результат, эффект; судебный процесс, обвинение, иск; сражение, бой* * *акциябойвоздействиевыступлениедействиедеятельностьискобвинениепоступоктяжбатяжбуэффект* * *1) действие, поступок; полит. акция 2) действие; работа (механизма и т. п.) 3) воздействие 4) обвинение, иск; судебный процесс -
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['ækʃ(ə)n]сущ.1) действие, поступок; акция, выступлениеimmediate / prompt / vigorous — незамедлительные действия
concerted / united action — согласованные действия, объединённое выступление
hasty / rash action — опрометчивый поступок
to prod, spur smb. into action — побуждать кого-л. к действию
- direct actionShe claimed she was anxious to avoid any action which might harm him. — Она заявила, что очень хочет избежать любого действия, которое могло бы ему повредить.
- disciplinary action
- remedial action
- sparing actionSyn:2) действие; работа ( механизма); деятельностьto be out of action — не работать, быть выведенным из строя
He's been out of action for 6 months with a serious knee injury. — Он не работал в течение 6 месяцев из-за серьёзной травмы колена.
They were trapped after the lifts went out of action. — Они попали в ловушку, после того как лифты вышли из строя.
They have excelled in learning the lessons of business management theory, and putting them into action. — Они превосходно усвоили теорию делопроизводства и успешно применили её на практике.
3) воздействие, действие4) юр. обвинение, иск; судебный процессto bring / institute / take an action against smb. for smth. — возбудить дело против кого-л. о чём-л.
He brought legal action against his neighbor. — Он затеял процесс против своего соседа.
The judge dismissed the action. — Судья отклонил иск
5) бой; боевые действияto fall / be killed in action — пасть в бою
- probing actionto take evasive action — уклоняться, маневрировать
- action radius
- action spring
- action station6) ( the action) бурная деятельность; центр активности, гуща событийa piece of the action, a slice of the action — доля в какой-л. деятельности
Hollywood is where the action is now. — Центр активности сейчас в Голливуде.
Holiday spots have seen a dramatic revival and tourist chiefs are competing for a slice of the action. — Интерес к местам отдыха резко возрос, и туристические лидеры соревнуются за получение своей доли прибыли.
••Actions speak louder than words. — посл. Не по словам судят, а по делам.
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[laud]adjгромкий, яркийThe children were loud in their disapproval of the plan. — Дети громко выражали неодобрение этого плана.
Their voices were loud with excitment. — Их голоса звучали громко от возбуждения.
Her cry was loud with terror. — Она громко кричала от ужаса.
The air was loud with explosions. — Воздух был наполнен шумом взрывов.
They were loud in their conversation. — Они вели шумный/крикливый разговор.
Actions speak louder than words. — ◊ Дела красноречивее слов. /Не на бумаге сказано - делом показано. /Не спеши языком, торопись делом
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См. также в других словарях:
actions speak louder than words — phrase used for saying that what you do is more important than what you say you will do Thesaurus: words used to describe actions and activitieshyponym something that is easy to dosynonym Main entry: action * * * actions speak louder than words… … Useful english dictionary
actions speak louder than words — This idiom means that what people actually do is more important than what they say people can promise things but then fail to deliver … The small dictionary of idiomes
actions speak louder than words — ► actions speak louder than words proverb what someone actually does means more than what they say they will do. Main Entry: ↑action … English terms dictionary
actions speak louder than words — First recorded in its current form in the United States. 1628 J. PYM Speech 4 Apr. in Hansard Parliamentary Hist. England (1807) II. 274 ‘A word spoken in season is like an Apple of Gold set in Pictures of Silver,’ and actions are more precious… … Proverbs new dictionary
actions speak louder than words — What you do shows your character better and is more important than what you say. A proverb. * /John promised to help me, but he didn t. Actions speak louder than words./ * /Joe is very quiet, but actions speak louder than words. He is the best… … Dictionary of American idioms
actions speak louder than words — What you do shows your character better and is more important than what you say. A proverb. * /John promised to help me, but he didn t. Actions speak louder than words./ * /Joe is very quiet, but actions speak louder than words. He is the best… … Dictionary of American idioms
actions\ speak\ louder\ than\ words — proverb What you do shows your character better and is more important than what you say. John promised to help me, but he didn t. Actions speak louder than words. Joe is very quiet, but actions speak louder than words. He is the best player on… … Словарь американских идиом
actions speak louder than words — people judge by actions more than words, practice what you preach Parents should remember that actions speak louder than words. Kids imitate their parents … English idioms
Actions speak louder than words. — something that you say which means that what you do is more important than what you say. Of course the government have made all sorts of promises but as we all know, actions speak louder than words … New idioms dictionary
actions speak louder than words — what someone does is more important than what someone says. You have to prepare for what your opponents could do, not what they say they ll do, because actions speak louder than words … New idioms dictionary
actions speak louder than words — actual deeds are more important than stated intentions … English contemporary dictionary
