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∎ you can't gainsay the facts tu ne peux pas nier l'évidence;∎ there's no gainsaying her skill as an artist on ne peut pas nier son talent artistique, son talent artistique est indéniable -
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tr[geɪn'seɪ]1 formal use (generally negative) negar'geɪn'seɪtransitive verb (past & past p gainsaid 'geɪn'seɪd, 'geɪn'sed, ˌgeɪn'sed) (frml) (usu neg) refutar (frml)[ˌɡeɪn'seɪ](pt, pp gainsaid) VT liter contradecir, negar* * *['geɪn'seɪ]transitive verb (past & past p gainsaid ['geɪn'seɪd, 'geɪn'sed, ˌgeɪn'sed]) (frml) (usu neg) refutar (frml) -
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gain·say<-said, -said>[ˌgeɪnˈseɪ]vt ( form)▪ to \gainsay sth etw abstreiten [o leugnen]there's no \gainsaying her brilliance as an actress ihre brillante schauspielerische Leistung lässt sich nicht leugnen* * *["geIn'seɪ]vt pret, ptp gainsaid["geɪn'sed] widersprechen (+dat); fact (ab)leugnen, bestreiten; evidence, argument widerlegenit/the facts cannot be gainsaid — es lässt/die Tatsachen lassen sich nicht leugnen
there is no gainsaying his honesty — seine Ehrlichkeit lässt sich nicht leugnen
* * *gainsay [ˌɡeınˈseı] v/t irr obs oder poet1. etwas bestreiten, leugnen:there is no gainsaying his talent sein Talent ist unbestreitbar oder unbestritten2. jemandem widerstehen* * *v.leugnen v. -
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[ɡeɪnˈseɪ]gainsay (gainsaid) отрицать gainsay (gainsaid) противоречить -
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ɡeɪnˈseɪ (книжное) противоречие отрицать - these facts cannot be gainsaid эти факты не опровергнешь - there is no *ing his ability он способный человек - ничего не скажешь - there is no *ing his honesty его честность не подлежит сомнению, ему нельзя отказать в честности (книжное) противоречить, возражать - I dare not * him я не осмеливаюсь противоречить ему - there is no *ing him он не терпит возражений;
ему не возразишь gainsay (gainsaid) отрицать ~ (gainsaid) противоречить -
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1. [͵geınʹseı] n книжн. 2. [͵geınʹseı] v (gainsaid)1. отрицатьthere is no gainsaying his ability - он способный человек - ничего не скажешь!
there is no gainsaying his honesty - его честность не подлежит сомнению, ему нельзя отказать в честности
2. книжн. противоречить, возражатьthere is no gainsaying him - а) он не терпит возражений; б) ему не возразишь
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1) avvise, benekte, nekte for2) motsi, motsette seg -
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V1. ईन्कार\gainsayकरनाThere is no gainsay that he is a good player. -
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v (gainsaid) книж. отричам, оспорвам, противореча* * *{gein'sei} v (gainsaid {gein' sed}) книж. отричам; оспорвам* * *оспорвам; отричам; противореча;* * *v (gainsaid) книж. отричам, оспорвам, противореча* * * -
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უარყოფა (უარყოფს), საწინააღმდეგოს თქმაwe can’t gainsay his honesty მის პატიოსნებას არ უარვყოფთ -
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n. iem. die tegenspreekt; iem. die ontkent--------v. tegenspreken, ontkennen -
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gain·say <-said, -said> [ˌgeɪnʼseɪ] vt( form);to \gainsay sth etw abstreiten [o leugnen];there's no \gainsaying her brilliance as an actress ihre brillante schauspielerische Leistung lässt sich nicht leugnen -
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1. n книжн. противоречие2. v отрицать3. v книжн. противоречить, возражатьСинонимический ряд:1. contradict (verb) contradict; controvert; disagree; disclaim; dispute; oppose; refute; repudiate2. deny (verb) contravene; cross; deny; disaffirm; impugn; negate; negative; traverse -
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[ˌgeɪn'seɪ]1) Общая лексика: отрицать, противоречие, противоречить2) Книжное выражение: возражать3) Религия: отрицать как неверное, (To assert the contrary of smth., to contradict, to oppose) возражать, (To declare to be untrue or invalid) опровергать как не соответствующее действительности -
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[geɪn`seɪ]отрицатьвозражать, противоречитьАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > gainsay
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[gain·say || ‚geɪn'seɪ]◙ n. הכחשה; הפרכה; התנגדות◙ v. להכחיש, להפריך; להתנגד ל-* * *◙ תודגנתה ;הכרפה ;השחכה◄◙ -ל דגנתהל ;ךירפהל,שיחכהל◄
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Gainsay — Gain say (? or ?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gainsaid} (? or ?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gainsaying}.] [OE. geinseien, ageinseien. See {Again}, and {Say} to utter.] To contradict; to deny; to controvert; to dispute; to forbid. [1913 Webster] I will give … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gainsay — I verb act against, be contrary, conflict with, contest, contradict, contravene, controvert, counter, deny, disaffirm, disagree, disallow, disavow, disclaim, dispute, dissent, forbid, impugn, negate, oppose, oppugn, protest, rebut, refuse to… … Law dictionary
gainsay — (v.) contradict, c.1300, lit. say against, from O.E. gegn against (see AGAIN (Cf. again)) + SAY (Cf. say). Solitary survival of a once common prefix [Weekley], which was used to form such now obsolete compounds as gain taking taking back again,… … Etymology dictionary
gainsay — *deny, contradict, impugn, contravene, negative, traverse Analogous words: controvert, refute, confute, *disprove: oppose, combat, *resist, withstand, fight Antonyms: admit (sense 2) Contrasted words: *grant, concede, allow … New Dictionary of Synonyms
gainsay — [v] contradict combat, contravene, controvert, cross, deny, disaffirm, disagree, disclaim, disprove, dispute, fight, impugn, negate, negative, oppose, refute, repudiate, resist, traverse, withstand; concepts 52,54 Ant. agree, concur, go along … New thesaurus
gainsay — ► VERB (past and past part. gainsaid) formal ▪ deny or contradict; speak against. DERIVATIVES gainsayer noun. ORIGIN from obsolete gain against + SAY(Cf. ↑sayer) … English terms dictionary
gainsay — [gān΄sā′, gān′sā΄] vt. gainsaid [gān΄sed′] gainsaying [ME geinseggen < gein < OE gegn, against (see AGAIN) + secgan (see SAY)] 1. to deny 2. to contradict 3. to speak or act against; oppose … English World dictionary
gainsay — UK [ˌɡeɪnˈseɪ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms gainsay : present tense I/you/we/they gainsay he/she/it gainsays present participle gainsaying past tense gainsaid past participle gainsaid formal to say that someone is wrong or that something is… … English dictionary
gainsay — gain|say [ˌgeınˈseı] v past tense and past participle gainsaid [ ˈsed] [T usually in negatives] formal [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: gain against (13 16 centuries) (from Old English gegn) + say] to say that something is not true, or to disagree with… … Dictionary of contemporary English
gainsay — gain|say [ ,geın seı ] verb transitive FORMAL to say that someone is wrong or that something is not true: DENY: You may not have liked her, but no one could gainsay her determination … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gainsay — [[t]ge͟ɪnse͟ɪ[/t]] gainsays, gainsaying, gainsaid VERB: with brd neg If there is no gainsaying something, it is true or obvious and everyone would agree with it. [FORMAL] [V n] However much people have criticised her style and some of her… … English dictionary