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1) Экономика: отказ в предоставлении ссуды2) Банковское дело: отказ в предоставлении кредита (англ. оборот взят из репортажа агентства Bloomberg) -
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Англо-русский словарь по экономике и финансам > loan rejection
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English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > loan rejection
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n1) отклонение (предложения, законопроекта); отказ2) pl брак, отходы
- blanket rejection
- flat rejection
- goods rejection
- groundless rejection
- justified rejection
- loan rejection
- rejection of an action
- rejection of an application
- rejection of a bill
- rejection of a cassation
- rejection of a claim
- rejection of a consignment
- rejection of defective articles
- rejection of documents
- rejection of goods
- rejection of a lot
- rejection of an offer
- rejection of a proposalEnglish-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > rejection
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9 отказ в предоставлении ссуды
loan rejection4000 полезных слов и выражений > отказ в предоставлении ссуды
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10 ссуда ссуд·а
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11 отказ
1) refusal, denial; (отклонение) rejection; (отречение) renunciation, repudiationполучить отказ — to be refused, to be turned down
взаимный отказ от угрозы силой или её применения — mutual renunciation of the use or threat of force
категорический отказ — categorical / flat refusal
мотивированный отказ — motivated / reasoned refusal
решительный отказ — point-blank refusal, categorical denial
отказ в выдаче лицензии / разрешения — dismissal of license
отказ в поддержании / поддержке (кандидата на выборах и т.п.) — non-support
отказ от войны как средства разрешения межгосударственных споров — rejection / renunciation of war(s) as a means of settling interstate disputes
отказ от договора — repudiation / denunciation of a treaty
отказ от намерений достичь военного превосходства — disavowal of an intention to achieve military superiority
отказ от политики экономических блокад и санкций — renunciation of the policy of economic blockades and sanctions
отказ от претензий на территориальный суверенитет — renunciation of claims to territorial sovereignty
отказ от применения силы в международных отношениях — renunciation of the use of force in international relations
отказ от применения силы или угрозы силой — renunciation of force or threat of force
отказ от решения территориальных споров военными средствами — renunciation of settling territorial claims by military means
отказ ядерных держав от войны друг против друга или против третьего государства — renunciation by the nuclear powers of war against each other or against third countries
2) юр. abandonment, waiver, refusalотказ от иммунитета от юрисдикции — waiver / waiving of jurisdictional immunity
отказ от иска / претензии — waiver of the claim
отказ от права — abandonment / waiver of right
лицо, в пользу которого имеет место отказ от каких-л. прав — releasee
отказ передать вопрос на судебное разрешение — refusal to submit the issue for judicial determination
отказ (от договора) с предупреждением — withdrawal by notice
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12 отказ в предоставлении ссуды
Economy: loan refusal, loan rejection, refusal of a loanУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > отказ в предоставлении ссуды
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13 отказ в предоставлении кредита
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > отказ в предоставлении кредита
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14 ilegal
adj.illegal.* * *► adjetivo1 illegal* * *adj.* * *ADJ illegal, unlawful* * *adjetivo <venta/comercio> illegal, unlawful; <inmigrante/huelga> illegal* * *= illicit, pirated, illegal, bootleg, back-street, piratical, wrongful, unlicensed, fly-by-night, against the law.Ex. The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.Ex. Beadle and Adams of New York's 'dime and nickel novels' included both new books and pirated English novels retailing as paperbacks at 10 cents a volume.Ex. The closed shop (an industry or organization in which employers may hire only union members) is illegal, as is the union shop (where union membership is mandatory for all employees included in a bargaining unit).Ex. Sometimes described as a ' bootleg' preacher, Will Campbell professes a great love and affection for Country Music.Ex. Women should be free to have legal abortions so that they are not 'forced' to go to ' back-street' abortionists.Ex. Their secondary aim was to print piratical, scurrilous and bawdy material for the people of Dublin.Ex. Something must be done to resolve freelance authors' rights to remuneration for wrongful use of their property.Ex. Loan sharks are unlicensed lenders, they operate illegally and away from any sort of regulation that governs the financial industry.Ex. What I was reading about looked like a really genuine and reliable way of earning good money that didn't involve some fly-by-night, get-rich-quick scheme.Ex. Is it not against the law to release a drunk back into society who may be still under the infuence?.----* bebida alcohólica ilegal = moonshine.* caza ilegal = poaching.* declarar ilegal = outlaw.* destilería ilegal = moonshine still.* droga ilegal = illicit drug.* entrada ilegal = trespassing.* fabricante ilegal de bebidas alcohólicas = moonshiner.* inmigración ilegal = illegal immigration.* inmigrante ilegal = illegal alien.* ocupación ilegal = squat, squatting.* prácticas ilegales = unlawful practices.* reproducción ilegal de libros = book piracy.* ser ilegal = be against the law.* sustancia ilegal = illegal substance.* tráfico ilegal de drogas = illicit drug trafficking.* vendedor ilegal de bebidas alcohólicas = moonshiner.* * *adjetivo <venta/comercio> illegal, unlawful; <inmigrante/huelga> illegal* * *= illicit, pirated, illegal, bootleg, back-street, piratical, wrongful, unlicensed, fly-by-night, against the law.Ex: The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.
Ex: Beadle and Adams of New York's 'dime and nickel novels' included both new books and pirated English novels retailing as paperbacks at 10 cents a volume.Ex: The closed shop (an industry or organization in which employers may hire only union members) is illegal, as is the union shop (where union membership is mandatory for all employees included in a bargaining unit).Ex: Sometimes described as a ' bootleg' preacher, Will Campbell professes a great love and affection for Country Music.Ex: Women should be free to have legal abortions so that they are not 'forced' to go to ' back-street' abortionists.Ex: Their secondary aim was to print piratical, scurrilous and bawdy material for the people of Dublin.Ex: Something must be done to resolve freelance authors' rights to remuneration for wrongful use of their property.Ex: Loan sharks are unlicensed lenders, they operate illegally and away from any sort of regulation that governs the financial industry.Ex: What I was reading about looked like a really genuine and reliable way of earning good money that didn't involve some fly-by-night, get-rich-quick scheme.Ex: Is it not against the law to release a drunk back into society who may be still under the infuence?.* bebida alcohólica ilegal = moonshine.* caza ilegal = poaching.* declarar ilegal = outlaw.* destilería ilegal = moonshine still.* droga ilegal = illicit drug.* entrada ilegal = trespassing.* fabricante ilegal de bebidas alcohólicas = moonshiner.* inmigración ilegal = illegal immigration.* inmigrante ilegal = illegal alien.* ocupación ilegal = squat, squatting.* prácticas ilegales = unlawful practices.* reproducción ilegal de libros = book piracy.* ser ilegal = be against the law.* sustancia ilegal = illegal substance.* tráfico ilegal de drogas = illicit drug trafficking.* vendedor ilegal de bebidas alcohólicas = moonshiner.* * *‹venta/comercio› illegal, unlawful; ‹inmigrante› illegal; ‹huelga› illegalfunciona de manera ilegal it operates illegallyla importación de ese tipo de artículo es ilegal it is illegal o against the law to import that type of article* * *
ilegal adjetivo
illegal;
ilegal adjetivo illegal
' ilegal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compinche
- desaguisado
- enredar
- importación
- ocupante
- pirata
- tapadera
- falluca
- furtivo
English:
against
- illegal
- insider dealing
- insider trading
- law
- lawful
- squatter
- squatting
- stranglehold
- tapping
- tighten up
- unlawful
- wetback
- outlaw
* * *♦ adjillegal;de forma ilegal illegally♦ nmf[inmigrante] illegal immigrant, US illegal; [trabajador] illegal worker, US illegal* * *adj illegal* * *ilegal adj: illegal, unlawful♦ ilegalmente adv* * *ilegal adj illegal -
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adj.illicit, illegal, lawless, under-the-counter.m.illicit act.* * *► adjetivo1 unlawful, illicit* * *ADJ illicit, unlawful* * *- ta adjetivo illicit* * *= illicit, unlawful, unlicensed.Ex. The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.Ex. This Act provides that it is 'an unlawful employment practice for an employer to discriminate between men and women with regard to fringes'.Ex. Loan sharks are unlicensed lenders, they operate illegally and away from any sort of regulation that governs the financial industry.----* acto ilícito = wrongful act.* * *- ta adjetivo illicit* * *= illicit, unlawful, unlicensed.Ex: The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.
Ex: This Act provides that it is 'an unlawful employment practice for an employer to discriminate between men and women with regard to fringes'.Ex: Loan sharks are unlicensed lenders, they operate illegally and away from any sort of regulation that governs the financial industry.* acto ilícito = wrongful act.* * *ilícito -taillicit* * *
ilícito◊ -ta adjetivo
illicit
ilícito,-a adjetivo illicit, unlawful
' ilícito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ilícita
English:
illicit
- unlawful
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16 ссудный процент
1. interest on loan capitalпринес проценты; принесенный проценты — brought in interest
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1) Общая лексика: laboratory reagent, living room, гостиная2) Компьютерная техника: Labeled Recall3) Американизм: Lobbyist Registration4) Спорт: Liverpool Rummy5) Военный термин: Local Realism, Logistic Regression, Low Range, Lowland Regiment, Loyal Regiment, laboratory report, laser rangefinder, laser ranging, launching ramp, leave rations, lethal radius, letter report, liaison report, liaison request, limited recoverable, liquid rocket, lock-on range, logistics requirements, long range, long rifle, low recoil6) Техника: laser retroreflector, level regulator, liming requirement, limiting resolution, load reject, load rejection, local radio, low radiation7) Сельское хозяйство: leaching requirement, lime requirement8) Шутливое выражение: Lame Retard, Luke Reserve9) Строительство: long radius( piping-elbow's)10) Математика: линейная регрессия (linear regression)11) Бухгалтерия: Loan Repayment12) Финансы: (Listing Rules) Регистрационный регламент (Лондонской Фондовой биржи.)13) Автомобильный термин: left rear14) Политика: Left Republican15) Сокращение: Liberia, Lloyd's Register, ladder rung, locus of radius, load-resistor (relay)16) Университет: Lab Report17) Физиология: Lactated Ringers, Linear Relaxation, lactated Ringer's solution18) Вычислительная техника: Location Register (LA, GSM, Mobile-Systems)19) Нефть: last reading, lost rollers20) Иммунология: LACTATED RINGER'S21) Картография: long range (chart)22) Транспорт: Load Range, Lost Road, Low Rider23) Воздухоплавание: Landing Radar24) СМИ: Live Recording25) Деловая лексика: Labor Relations26) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: long radius27) Программирование: Load Relative, Load To Register28) Автоматика: logical record29) Контроль качества: light repair, linear regression30) Макаров: likelihood ratio, line relay31) Расширение файла: Link Register32) Яхтенный спорт: Lloyd Register33) Электротехника: level recorder, load ratio, load resistor, locked rotor, low resistance, low resistor34) Имена и фамилии: Lewis ROCKWELL35) НАСА: Lever Release, Low Rate36) Федеральное бюро расследований: Little Rock Field Office -
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1) Общая лексика: laboratory reagent, living room, гостиная2) Компьютерная техника: Labeled Recall3) Американизм: Lobbyist Registration4) Спорт: Liverpool Rummy5) Военный термин: Local Realism, Logistic Regression, Low Range, Lowland Regiment, Loyal Regiment, laboratory report, laser rangefinder, laser ranging, launching ramp, leave rations, lethal radius, letter report, liaison report, liaison request, limited recoverable, liquid rocket, lock-on range, logistics requirements, long range, long rifle, low recoil6) Техника: laser retroreflector, level regulator, liming requirement, limiting resolution, load reject, load rejection, local radio, low radiation7) Сельское хозяйство: leaching requirement, lime requirement8) Шутливое выражение: Lame Retard, Luke Reserve9) Строительство: long radius( piping-elbow's)10) Математика: линейная регрессия (linear regression)11) Бухгалтерия: Loan Repayment12) Финансы: (Listing Rules) Регистрационный регламент (Лондонской Фондовой биржи.)13) Автомобильный термин: left rear14) Политика: Left Republican15) Сокращение: Liberia, Lloyd's Register, ladder rung, locus of radius, load-resistor (relay)16) Университет: Lab Report17) Физиология: Lactated Ringers, Linear Relaxation, lactated Ringer's solution18) Вычислительная техника: Location Register (LA, GSM, Mobile-Systems)19) Нефть: last reading, lost rollers20) Иммунология: LACTATED RINGER'S21) Картография: long range (chart)22) Транспорт: Load Range, Lost Road, Low Rider23) Воздухоплавание: Landing Radar24) СМИ: Live Recording25) Деловая лексика: Labor Relations26) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: long radius27) Программирование: Load Relative, Load To Register28) Автоматика: logical record29) Контроль качества: light repair, linear regression30) Макаров: likelihood ratio, line relay31) Расширение файла: Link Register32) Яхтенный спорт: Lloyd Register33) Электротехника: level recorder, load ratio, load resistor, locked rotor, low resistance, low resistor34) Имена и фамилии: Lewis ROCKWELL35) НАСА: Lever Release, Low Rate36) Федеральное бюро расследований: Little Rock Field Office -
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adj.1 total (completo) (cifra, coste).2 fab (informal) (fantastic).adv.basically, in a word.total que me marché so anyway, I lefttotal, ¿qué más da? what difference does it make anyway?intj.in short.Total,nadie acudió a su trabajo! In short, nobody came to work!m.1 total (suma).me da un total de 580 libras I make it »5802 whole (totalidad, conjunto).el total del grupo the whole groupnos costó 200 dólares en total it cost us 200 dollars in total o allen total fuimos más de treinta personas in total there were more than thirty of us* * *► adjetivo1 total, complete, overall1 (totalidad) whole2 (suma) total, sum► adverbio1 (en conclusión) in short, so■ total, fue un fracaso in short, it was a failure■ total, que se fueron porque quisieron they left because they wanted to2 (al fin y al cabo) after all■ total, para lo que me sirve... after all, for all the good it is to me...\en total in all* * *noun m. adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=absoluto) [éxito, fracaso] total2) (=global) [importe, suma] total3) * (=excelente) smashing, brilliant2. ADV1) (=resumiendo) in short, all in all; (=así que) sototal que — to cut a long story short, the upshot of it all was that...
total, que no fuimos — so we didn't go after all
total, que vas a hacer lo que quieras — basically then you're going to do as you please
2) (=al fin y al cabo) at the end of the daytotal, ¿qué más te da? — at the end of the day, what do you care?
total, usted manda — well, you're the boss after all
3.SM (=suma total) total; (=totalidad) whole* * *Ib) ( global) <costo/importe> totalIImasculino totalIII¿cuánto es el total? — how much is it altogether?
adverbio (indep) (fam)a) ( al resumir una narración) so, in the endtotal, que me di por vencida — so in the end I gave up
b) (expresando indiferencia, poca importancia)total, a mí qué — (fam) what do I care anyway
total, mañana no tienes que trabajar — after all, you don't have to go to work tomorrow
* * *Ib) ( global) <costo/importe> totalIImasculino totalIII¿cuánto es el total? — how much is it altogether?
adverbio (indep) (fam)a) ( al resumir una narración) so, in the endtotal, que me di por vencida — so in the end I gave up
b) (expresando indiferencia, poca importancia)total, a mí qué — (fam) what do I care anyway
total, mañana no tienes que trabajar — after all, you don't have to go to work tomorrow
* * *total11 = tally [tallies, pl.], total, count, grand total.Ex: As the various parts of the record are entered, the document summary indicates the additions by the tallies opposite the record parts.
Ex: Someone must read a total on the card, so that the machine can add its computed item to it.Ex: Not much data beyond loan counts was available and re-keying and remanipulations were frequently needed to make the information useful.Ex: The grand total of 4,300 exhibitors was 4 per cent up on 1996.* de un total de + Cantidad = out of a total of + Cantidad.* el total de = the total sum of, the sum total of.* total comprometida = encumbrance.* total comprometido = accrual.* total de calorías = calorie count.* total de préstamos = circulation figures.* total devengado = encumbrance, accrual.* un total de = a universe of, a total of.total22 = complete, full [fuller -comp., fullest -sup.], thorough, total, end to end, supine, unrelieved, utter, gavel to gavel, systemic, overarching, ultimate, avowed, out-and-out, certified, unmitigaged, fully blown, unreserved.Ex: The main entry is the complete catalogue record of the document.
Ex: Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.Ex: Timely and thorough planning is essential.Ex: This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.Ex: Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.Ex: 'I was saying that we shouldn't have a supine acceptance for temporary limitations'.Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.Ex: There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.Ex: A survey of state legislators finds that lawmakers support expanding television coverage of legislative proceedings to include gavel to gavel programming.Ex: There is a need for an examination of the whole process of information dissemination from a 'systemic' framework.Ex: There appears to be an unhealthy tendency among information technology professionals to elevate any single, highly successful practical experience instantly into an overarching paradigm for managerial success.Ex: The whole project is undeniably full of sentimental, cinephiliac rapture, but it provided the ultimate opportunity for filmmakers to talk feverishly about the basic nature of their medium.Ex: Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.Ex: Such an appraoch is unlikely to improve the social sciences unless valid informaton can first be distinguished from out-and-out incorrect information.Ex: She is a certified TV-addict -- you simply cannot talk to her when she's glued to the box.Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.Ex: This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.Ex: It is also important that we all give them our unreserved support.* de movimiento total = full-motion.* en total = all told, altogether, in all, overall, in total, in toto.* fracaso total = complete failure.* integración total = seamlessness.* la suma total de = the total sum of, the sum total of.* limpieza total = clean sweep.* Número + en total = Número + in number.* oscuridad total = pitch blackness, pitch darkness.* rechazo total = bold statement against.* síndrome de alergia total = total allergy syndrome.* siniestro total = write-off [writeoff].* suma total = sum total, count.* total atención = undivided attention.* * *1 (absoluto) ‹desastre/destrucción› total; ‹éxito› resounding ( before n), totalla película fue un fracaso total the film was a total o an utter failureun cambio total a complete change2 (global) ‹coste/importe› totaltotal¿cuánto es el total? what's the total?, what does it all come to?, how much is it altogether?el total de las pérdidas/ganancias the total losses/profitsel total asciende a $40.000 the total amounts to o comes to o is $40,000afecta a un total de 600 personas it affects a total of 600 peopleen total altogetherson 5 euros en total that's 5 euros altogether1 (al resumir una narración) so, in the endtotal, que me di por vencida so in the end I gave up2(expresando indiferencia, poca importancia): ¿por qué no te quedas? total, mañana no tienes que trabajar why not stay? I mean o after all, you don't have to go to work tomorrow* * *
total adjetivo
‹ éxito› resounding ( before n), total;
‹ cambio› complete
■ sustantivo masculino
total;
■ adverbio ( indep) (fam) ( al resumir una narración) so, in the end;
total, que me di por vencida so in the end I gave up
total
I adjetivo total
un desastre total, a complete o total disaster
eclipse total, total eclipse
II sustantivo masculino
1 total
el total de la población, the whole population
el total de los trabajadores, all the workers
en total costó unas dos mil pesetas, altogether it cost over two thousand pesetas
2 Mat total
III adv (en resumen) so: total, que al final María vino con nosotros, so, in the end Maria came with us
fam (con indiferencia) anyway: total, a mí no me gustaba, I didn't like it anyway
' total' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absoluta
- absoluto
- aforo
- completa
- completo
- desconocimiento
- esclarecimiento
- importe
- montante
- monto
- parque
- radical
- suma
- sumar
- toda
- todo
- totalizar
- global
- integral
- liquidación
- miramiento
- monta
- perdido
- pleno
- ser
- silencio
English:
absolute
- all
- altogether
- bedlam
- capacity
- come to
- complete
- dead
- dedication
- dismal
- disregard
- full
- grand total
- ignorance
- in
- overall
- perfect
- rank
- raving
- reversal
- sell-out
- serve out
- sheer
- subtotal
- sum
- tell
- total
- unqualified
- utter
- write off
- write-off
- account
- add
- come
- count
- disarray
- downright
- flat
- grand
- grid
- gross
- implicit
- matter
- number
- out
- recall
- run
- swell
- virtual
- write
* * *♦ adj1. [cifra, coste, gasto] total;el importe total de las inversiones the total amount of the investments2. [confianza, rechazo, ruptura] total, complete;actúa con total libertad she acts completely freely, she has complete freedom of action;su influencia en ellos es total he has overwhelming influence over them♦ nm1. [suma] total;el total de visitantes del museo alcanzó los tres millones the total number of visitors to the museum reached three million;me da un total de 580 I make it 580Cont total actualizado running total;total de ventas total sales2. [totalidad, conjunto] whole;el total del grupo the whole group;en total in total, in all;nos costó 200 dólares en total it cost us 200 dollars in total o all;en total fuimos más de treinta personas in total there were more than thirty of us♦ adv1. [en resumen] basically, in a word;total, que me marché so anyway, I left;total, que te has quedado sin trabajo, ¿no? basically, you're out of a job, then?2. [en realidad] anyway;total, ¿qué más da? what difference does it make anyway?;llévatelo, total ¿para qué lo quiero yo? take it, what good is it to me, after all?* * *I adj total, complete;en total altogether, in totalII m total;un total de 50 personas a total of 50 peopleIII adv:total, que no conseguí estudiar the upshot was that I didn’t manage to get any studying done* * *total adv: in the end, sototal, que no fui: in short, I didn't gototal adj & nm: total♦ totalmente adv* * *total1 adj total / completetotal2 adv sototal, que no piensas venir so, you're not coming thentotal3 n totaleso hace un total de 2.000 pesetas that makes a total of 2,000 pesetas -
20 umotyw|ować
pf vt to justify, to warrant- jak umotywować podanie o zamianę mieszkania na większe? how should I justify the request for a bigger flat?- odmowę przyznania kredytu bank umotywował brakiem zabezpieczenia jego spłaty the bank’s rejection of the loan application was on the grounds that there was no guarantee of repayment ⇒ motywowaćThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > umotyw|ować
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Overdraft — I warn you, Sir! The discourtesy of this bank is beyond all limits. One word more and I I withdraw my overdraft! Cartoon from Punch Magazine Vol. 152, June 27, 1917 An overdraft occurs when money is withdrawn from a bank account and the… … Wikipedia
education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… … Universalium
Marshall Plan — Labeling used on aid packages The Marshall Plan (officially the European Recovery Program, ERP) was the large scale American program to aid Europe where the United States gave monetary support to help rebuild European economies after the end of… … Wikipedia
Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… … Universalium
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Nationalisation of Northern Rock — People queuing at a branch of the Northern Rock bank in Brighton on 14 September 2007. In 2008 the Northern Rock bank was nationalised by the British Government, due to financial problems caused by the subprime mortgage crisis. In 2010 the bank… … Wikipedia
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium