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1 the powers that be
сильные мира сего, власти предержащие, власть имущие [этим. библ. Romans XIII, 1]It is a law of the powers that be that the homeless shall not sleep by night. (J. London, ‘The People of the Abyss’, ch. VI) — Закон сильных мира сего - не давать бездомным спать по ночам.
Clyde Mercer was a careerist of a very special kind, a man of altogether priceless value to the powers that be in Canada. (D. Carter, ‘Fatherless Sons’, part I, ch. 7) — Клайд Мерсер был карьерист особого склада; в Канаде такой человек неоценимая находка для власть имущих.
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2 the powers that be
сильные мира сегоNo doubt a confrontation on this scale would be deplored by the powers that be in the Labour Party.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > the powers that be
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3 the powers that be
cильныe миpa ceгo, влacти пpeдepжaщиe, влacть имущиe [ этим. библ.]Clyde Mercer was a careerist of a very special kind, a man of altogether priceless value to the powers that be in Canada (D. Carter) -
4 the following shall fall within the powers of ... bodies in the area of ...
Общая лексика: к полномочиям органов... в области... относитсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the following shall fall within the powers of ... bodies in the area of ...
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5 (the) powers of the state
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) powers of the state
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6 the powers of a judge are defined by law
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the powers of a judge are defined by law
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7 the powers of darkness
Общая лексика: силы тьмы, тёмные силыУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the powers of darkness
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8 the powers of evil
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9 the powers that be
1) Общая лексика: власть имущие, сильные мира сего, власти предержащие (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powers_that_be), предержащие власти, действующая власть2) Библия: власть предержащие -
10 The powers that be
Власти [власть] предержащие (библ.) Сильные мира сегоDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > The powers that be
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11 the powers that be
вла́сти предержа́щие, си́льные ми́ра сего́The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > the powers that be
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12 by the powers!
разг.(by (all) the powers! (тж. gracious или merciful powers!))...I chanced to look at Mr. Pinto; and then it suddenly struck me: Gracious powers! Perhaps you are a hundred years old, now I think of it. You look more than a hundred. (W. Thackeray, ‘Roundabout Papers’, ‘The Notch in the Axe’) —...я случайно взглянул на мистера Пинто. Его вид поразил меня. Силы небесные! Мне только сейчас пришло в голову, что ему, наверное, лет сто. А выглядит он еще старше.
He begged, and he stole, and he cut throats, and starved at that, by the powers! (R. L. Stevenson, ‘Treasure Island’, ch. XI) — Старый Пью просил милостыню, он воровал, он резал глотки и, видит бог, все-таки не мог прокормиться.
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13 under the powers
юр. под юрисдикцией, на основе полномочийYou have been refused a visa under article 15, in conjunction with article 5, of the Convention of 19 June 1990 implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985 and under the powers concerning the issue of visas. — Вам отказано в визе по статье 15, а также по статье 5 Конвенции от 19 июня 1990 г., обеспечивающей выполнение Шенгенского договора от 14 июня 1985 года, и на основе полномочий, касающихся выдачи виз.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > under the powers
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14 curb the powers
Общая лексика: урезать полномочия -
15 delegate the powers
Макаров: передавать полномочия -
16 examine the powers
Дипломатический термин: проверить полномочия -
17 exercise the powers
Макаров: осуществлять полномочия -
18 terminate the powers
Общая лексика: прекратить полномочия -
19 trim the powers
Общая лексика: урезать полномочия -
20 examine the powers
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