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tr[speɪt]1 (of letters, orders) avalancha; (of accidents, bad luck) racha; (of activities, protests) serie nombre femenino; (of words) torrente nombre masculino2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (of river) avenida, crecida\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLn.• avenida s.f.• chaparrón s.m.• torrente s.m.speɪtnoun (of orders, letters) avalancha f, aluvión m, torrente m; (of robberies, accidents) racha f, serie fto be in (full) spate — (BrE) \<\<river\>\> estar* crecido
[speɪt]N1) (fig) torrente m, avalancha f ; [of burglaries] serie f2)to be in (full) spate — [river] estar (muy) crecido
* * *[speɪt]noun (of orders, letters) avalancha f, aluvión m, torrente m; (of robberies, accidents) racha f, serie fto be in (full) spate — (BrE) \<\<river\>\> estar* crecido
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spate [speɪt]a. [of river] crue f* * *[speɪt]1)in full spate — GB [river] en pleine crue; [person] en plein discours
2)a spate of — une série de [incidents]
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spate [speɪt]∎ a spate of murders/burglaries une série de meurtres/cambriolages∎ the river was in spate le fleuve était en crue;∎ figurative to interrupt sb in full spate interrompre qn en plein discours -
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noun1) (flood)the river/waterfall is in [full] spate — der Fluss/Wasserfall führt Hochwasser
2) (fig.): (large amount)* * *[speɪt]n no plto be in full \spate Hochwasser führen3.▶ to be in full \spate in vollem Redefluss sein* * *[speɪt]n(of river) Hochwasser nt; (fig, of letters, orders etc) Flut f; (of burglaries, accidents) Serie f; (of words, abuse) Schwall m* * *spate [speıt] s1. besonders Br Überschwemmung f, Hochwasser n:be in spate Hochwasser führen2. fig (Wort-) Schwall m, Flut f* * *noun1) (flood)the river/waterfall is in [full] spate — der Fluss/Wasserfall führt Hochwasser
2) (fig.): (large amount)* * *n.Flut -en f. -
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[speɪt]1)in full spate — BE [ river] in piena; [ person] che parla a ruota libera
2)a spate of — una serie di [ incidents]
* * *spate /speɪt/n.3 flusso continuo; ondata: a spate of words, un flusso continuo (o un profluvio) di parole: to be in full spate, dire un diluvio di parole; sproloquiare4 grande quantità; fiume (fig.); sacco (fam.): a spate of road accidents, incidenti stradali a catena.* * *[speɪt]1)in full spate — BE [ river] in piena; [ person] che parla a ruota libera
2)a spate of — una serie di [ incidents]
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[speɪt] nto be in full \spate Hochwasser führen;PHRASES:to be in full \spate in vollem Redefluss sein -
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[speɪt]сущ.1) преим. брит. наводнение, паводок, половодье (обычно внезапный разлив реки, вызванный сильными дождями или таянием снега)The Thames was in (full) spate. — Темза вышла из берегов.
Syn:Syn:3) ( spate of)а) поток, наплыв, большое количество (чего-л.)Syn:Syn: -
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n1) часто pl активность, деятельность; действия, операции ( в определенной области)2) хозяйственная деятельность, производственная деятельность3) pl показатели ( в экономических исследованиях)•to be engaged in an activities — заниматься какой-л. деятельностью
to be involved in an activities — участвовать в какой-л. деятельности
to break off an activities — прекращать какую-л. деятельность
to carry out activities — осуществлять какую-л. деятельность
to coordinate smb's activities — координировать чью-л. деятельность / чьи-л. действия
to combine smb's activities — объединять чьи-л. действия
to conceal one's activities — скрывать свою деятельность
to conduct an activities — заниматься какой-л. деятельностью
to cover up smb's war time activities — прикрывать чью-л. деятельность во время войны
to cut down on one's spying activities — сокращать свою разведывательную деятельность
to engage in an activities — заниматься какой-л. деятельностью
to examine activities — изучать / исследовать деятельность
to expel smb for activities incompatible with his diplomatic status — выдворять кого-л. за деятельность, несовместимую с его дипломатическим статусом
to facilitate operational activities — способствовать / помогать оперативной деятельности
to focus activities on / upon smth — сосредоточить деятельность на чем-л.
to intensify activities — усиливать / повышать активность
to make a contribution to smb's activities — вносить вклад в чью-л. деятельность
to monitor smb's activities — следить за чьей-л. деятельностью
to paralyze smb's activities — парализовать чью-л. деятельность
to participate in an activities — участвовать в какой-л. деятельности
to put a stop to smb's criminal activities — пресекать чью-л. преступную деятельность, положить конец чьим-л. преступным действиям
to restrain / to restrict smb's activities — ограничивать чью-л. деятельность
to set off a flurry of intense negotiation activity — давать толчок лихорадочной переговорной деятельности
to step up one's activities — повышать свою активность; активизировать / усиливать свою деятельность
to take part in an activity — принимать участие в какой-л. деятельности
to terminate an activities — прекращать какую-л. деятельность
to undertake activities — осуществлять деятельность, предпринимать действия
- activity in the marketto widen the range of activities — расширять масштаб / поле деятельности
- activity incompatible with one's diplomatic status
- activity inconsistent with one's diplomatic status
- activity on the international scene
- activities against smb / smth
- advisory activity
- aggregate activities
- aggressive activity
- ancillary activities
- anti-democratic activities
- anti-government activities
- anti-militarist activities
- anti-national activities
- anti-popular activities
- anti-state activities
- area of activity
- backstage activities
- back-stairs activities
- banned activities
- basic activities
- behind-the-scenes activities
- black market activities
- business activity
- civil activity
- clandestine activities
- commercial activities
- competitive activity
- conspiratorial activity
- constant activity
- continuing activity
- continuous activity
- coordination of activities
- counterespionage activities
- covert activities
- criminal activities
- cultural activities
- current activities
- curtailing of military activities
- day-to-day activity
- decline in business activity
- defense activity
- defense industry activity
- defense-generated economic activity
- detraction and pollution of nature through the activities of man
- development activities
- diplomatic activity
- domestic activity
- dominant activity
- duplication of activities
- economic activity
- environmental activity
- escalation of terrorist activities
- espionage activities
- exposure of unlawful activities
- extension of IRA activity to Europe
- factional activities
- family planning activities
- field activities - flurry of diplomatic activities
- follow-up activity
- forecasting activity
- foreign economic activities
- foreign policy activities
- fruitful activity
- full activity
- generalization of the activities
- global activities
- government activities
- government research activities
- growing activity
- guerilla activity
- heightened activity
- high priority activities
- hostile activities
- human rights activity
- humanitarian activities
- ideological activities
- illegal activities
- illicit activity
- industrial activity
- ineffective activities
- information activities
- intellectual activities
- intelligence activities
- intensification of activity
- intensive activity
- interconnected activities
- international activities
- investment activities
- involvement in espionage activities for a country
- know-how activity
- labor activities
- legislative activity
- leisure activity
- leisure-time activity
- level of activities
- long-term activity
- manifestation of activities
- mass communication activities
- military activities
- multifaceted activity
- nationalist activities
- nonmarket activities
- nonprofit activities
- nuclear related activities
- operational activities
- opposition activity
- organizational activities
- parliamentary activities
- peaceful activities
- permitted activities
- political activity
- practical activity
- primary activity
- priority activities
- pro-American activities
- production activity
- productive activity
- professional activity
- profit-making activity
- profit-seeking activity
- program activities
- prohibited activities
- project activities
- promotional activities
- propaganda activities
- provocative activities
- public activities
- public relations activities
- R & D activities
- range of activity
- rebel activities
- recurring activities
- regular government activities
- relaxation of political activities
- renewed activity
- research activities
- research and development activities
- Resistance activities
- revival of activities
- revolutionary activities
- sabotage activities
- scientific activities
- scope of activities
- seat of activities
- secessionist activities
- secondary activities
- service activities
- set of activities
- social and political activity
- space activities
- spate of terrorist activity
- special activities
- speculative activities - statistical data processing activities
- subsequent activity
- subversive activities
- subversive and terrorist activities
- supporting activity
- tactical activities
- take-over activity
- technical assistance activities
- terrorist activities
- time-limited activity
- trading activities
- treatment of economic activity
- undercover activities
- underground activities
- underhand activities
- uninterrupted activity
- union activities
- verification activities
- vigorous activity
- volume of activity
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1. n1) атака, нападение; наступление; удар2) враждебная критика; нападки; выпады•to blame an attack on smb / to blame smb for an attack — обвинять кого-л. в нападении
to break up an attack — срывать / расстраивать атаку ( противника)
to build up for an attack — накапливать силы для нападения / нанесения удара
to call a halt to one's attacks — прекращать свои атаки
to carry out an attack — осуществлять / предпринимать нападение
to come under attack for smth — подвергаться критике / нападкам за что-л.
to deter an attack by smb — удерживать кого-л. от нападения
to halt the attacks on smb's leadership — прекращать нападки на чье-л. руководство
to launch a scathing attack on smth — подвергать что-л. уничтожающей критике
to launch an attack — начинать атаку / наступление; наносить удар
to make an attack (on smb) — предпринимать нападение (на кого-л.)
to marshal a conventional attack — сосредотачивать войска для нанесения удара обычными видами оружия
to open an attack — начинать атаку / наступление
to press an attack — упорно продолжать атаковать / наступать
to rebuff / to repel / to repulse an attack — отбивать / отражать атаку / нападение / удар
to stage an attack on smth — организовывать нападение на что-л.; предпринимать наступление на что-л.
- air attackto step up one's attacks — усиливать свои нападки
- all-out attack
- armed attack
- attack across the border
- attack against the enemy
- attack failed
- attack fizzled out
- attack on one's opponent
- attack on the government's policy
- attack succeeds
- attack will not go without a response
- attempted attack
- bitter attack
- blistering attack
- bomb attack
- brain attack
- car bomb attack
- carefully organized attack
- ceaseless attacks
- chemical attack
- concerted attack
- coordinated attack
- cross-border attack
- dastardly attack
- dynamite attack
- effective attack
- enemy attack
- ethnically motivated attack
- fire-bomb attack
- flank attack
- frontal attack
- full-scale attack
- furious attacks
- grenade attack
- groundless attacks
- guerilla attack
- gun attack
- hard-hitting attack
- heavy attack
- hit and run attack
- hostile attacks in the press
- ideological attacks
- ill-conceived attack
- irrational attack
- irresponsible attacks
- long-range missile attack
- malicious attacks against smb
- massive attack
- missile attacks on the cities
- mock attack
- murderous attack
- nuclear attack
- outspoken attacks
- paramilitary attack
- petrol bomb attack
- piratical attack
- plunderous attack
- poison gas attack
- preemptive attack
- premeditated attack
- provoked attack
- psychological attack
- racially motivated attack
- repeated attack
- retaliatory attack
- rocket attack
- savage attack
- scathing attack
- scurrilous attacks
- seaborne attack
- sectarian attack
- severe attack
- sharp attack
- slanderous attacks
- sneak attack
- spate of poison gas attacks
- stinging attack
- strident attack
- strong attack
- sudden attack
- suicide bomb attack
- suicide car bomb attack
- surprise attack
- sustained attacks
- sweeping attack on smb
- terrorist attack
- threat of an attack
- treacherous attack
- unfounded attack
- unprecedented attacks
- unprovoked attack
- vicious attacks
- violent attacks
- wanton attack
- wave of attacks by smb
- widespread condemnation of the attack 2. v1) атаковать, нападать; вести наступление2) критиковать; подвергать нападкам; выступать с выпадами•
См. также в других словарях:
in (full) spate — in (full) ˈspate idiom (especially BrE) (of a river) containing more water and flowing more strongly than usual • After heavy rain, the river was in spate. • (figurative) … Useful english dictionary
in (full) spate — (of a river) overflowing due to a sudden flood. → spate … English new terms dictionary
be in full spate — be in full flow/spate British & Australian if an activity is in full flow, it is happening fast and with energy. He had this annoying habit of interrupting her when she was in full spate. The royal wedding preparations were now in full flow … New idioms dictionary
spate — noun 1》 a large number of similar things or events coming in quick succession. 2》 chiefly Brit. a sudden flood in a river. Phrases in (full) spate (of a river) overflowing due to a sudden flood. Origin ME (orig. dialect): of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
spate — [speıt] n [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Perhaps from Old French espoit, from Dutch spuiten to flow out strongly ] 1.) spate of sth a large number of similar things that happen in a short period of time, especially bad things ▪ a spate of burglaries 2 … Dictionary of contemporary English
spate — noun 1 a spate of a large number of similar unpleasant things that happen in a short period of time: a spate of burglaries 2 in spate a river, stream etc that is in spate, is very full and flowing very fast … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
full measure — Synonyms and related words: abundance, affluence, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, avalanche, bellyful, bonanza, bountifulness, bountiousness, bumper, bumper crop, capacity, charge, complement, copiousness, cram, crush, extravagance,… … Moby Thesaurus
spate — Synonyms and related words: Niagara, abundance, acres, affluence, afflux, affluxion, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, army, asperse, avalanche, bags, barrels, batch, befoul, belch, bespatter, bespot, blacken, bonanza, bountifulness,… … Moby Thesaurus
in spate — (of a river) in a swollen, fast flowing condition • • • Main Entry: ↑spate * * * in spate phrase if a river is in spate, it is much deeper than usual and the water in it is moving very fast, for example after snow melts in the spring Thesaurus:… … Useful english dictionary
be in full flow — be in full flow/spate British & Australian if an activity is in full flow, it is happening fast and with energy. He had this annoying habit of interrupting her when she was in full spate. The royal wedding preparations were now in full flow … New idioms dictionary
flood — n 1 *flow, stream, current, tide, flux Analogous words: *excess, superfluity, surplus: incursion, *invasion 2 Flood, deluge, inundation, torrent, spate, cataract are comparable when they mean a great or overwhelming flow of or as if of water.… … New Dictionary of Synonyms