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n1) законность; юридическая сила; действительность3) правильность4) годность (о документе, билете)
- bid validity
- data validity
- statistical validity
- tender validity
- territorial validity
- validity of an agreement
- validity of a claim
- validity of a complaint
- validity of a contract
- validity of a directive
- validity of a document
- validity of a guarantee
- validity of a letter of credit
- validity of a licence
- validity of an offer
- validity of a patent
- validity of a proposal
- validity of rights
- validity of a trademark
- validity of a treaty
- validity of a waiver
- validity of a will
- acknowledge the validity
- contest the validity
- dispute the validity
- extend the validity
- lose validity
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1) законность; юридическая сила; действительность2) обоснованность; правильность• -
7 lose
втрачати, губити, позбавлятися; зазнавати збитків; програвати ( справу)- lose a case
- lose a case altogether
- lose all self-respect
- lose an action
- lose an amendment
- lose an opportunity
- lose by court order
- lose cast
- lose citizenship
- lose civil rights
- lose consciousness
- lose credibility
- lose effect
- lose election
- lose elections
- lose face
- lose independence
- lose interference
- lose job
- lose one's job
- lose liberty
- lose life
- lose majority
- lose office
- lose one's office
- lose power
- lose property
- lose reelection bid
- lose respect for the law
- lose self-control
- lose temper
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8 сила
ж.1) физ., тех. forceси́ла тя́ги — tractive force
си́ла сцепле́ния — cohesive [kəʊ-] force, cohesion [kəʊ-]
си́ла тя́жести — gravity
си́ла тяготе́ния — attraction, gravity
си́ла сопротивле́ния — resistance
подъёмная си́ла — carrying capacity / power; авиа lift
си́ла зву́ка — sound intensity
си́ла ве́тра — strength of wind
си́ла то́ка — current strength / intensity
уда́рная си́ла — striking / hitting power; impact
2) (степень проявления, интенсивность чего-л) power, forceуда́р большо́й си́лы — powerful / strong / forceful blow
си́ла взры́ва — explosive power / force
землетрясе́ние си́лой 5 ба́ллов — 5-point earthquake
ве́тер си́лой 6 ба́ллов — wind force 6
3) ( физическая мощь) strengthразвива́ть си́лу — develop strength
набира́ть си́лу — gain strength, become stronger
уда́рить с си́лой — deal a forceful / powerful blow
4) мн. (способность действовать, энергия) power(s) (pl), strength sgсобира́ться с си́лами — collect one's strength, gather oneself up
по́лный сил — full of strength
испы́тывать чьи-л си́лы — test smb's strength
приложи́ть все си́лы — do everything in one's power
выбива́ться из сил — strain oneself to the utmost, lead oneself to exhaustion
вы́биться из сил, быть без сил — be exhausted [drained; worn out; played out]
набира́ться сил — gather strength
быть ещё в си́лах — be still vigorous enough
си́лы оста́вили / поки́нули его́ книжн. — his strength failed him
5) (крепость, стойкость - о человеческих качествах) powerси́ла во́ли — willpower
си́ла ду́ха / хара́ктера — strength of mind, fortitude
6) (мощное воздействие, влияние) force; powerси́ла обстоя́тельств — the force of circumstances
си́ла его́ аргуме́нтов — the force of his arguments
си́ла привы́чки — the force of habit
зна́ние - си́ла — knowledge is power
си́ла красоты́ — the power of beauty
си́ла её актёрского мастерства́ — the force of her acting
когда́ мы вме́сте, мы - си́ла — we are strong when we are together
7) ( мощь) strengthвое́нная си́ла госуда́рства — the military strength of a nation
8) ( власть) powerfulness, powerон в большо́й си́ле — he is very powerful
9) ( принуждение) forceси́лой ору́жия — by force of arms
без примене́ния си́лы — without the use of force
с по́мощью гру́бой си́лы — by brute force
поли́тика с пози́ции си́лы — position-of-strength / power policy
10) юр. ( действенность по закону) force, effect; validityси́ла зако́на — validity / force of the law
входи́ть / вступа́ть в си́лу — come into force, take effect
обра́тная си́ла зако́на — retroactive effect of the law
име́ющий си́лу — valid
остава́ться в си́ле — remain valid, hold good / true; (о судебном решении, приговоре) remain in force
оставля́ть в си́ле (вн.; о решении, приговоре) — confirm (d)
утра́тить си́лу — lose validity, become invalid
11) уст. и высок. ( войско) force, armyсобрала́сь огро́мная си́ла — a huge army was formed
12) мн. воен. forcesвооружённые си́лы — armed forces
вое́нно-возду́шные си́лы — air force(s)
морские́ си́лы — naval forces
сухопу́тные си́лы — land forces
гла́вные си́лы — main body sg
накопле́ние сил — build-up
13) мн. (люди, общественные группы) forcesконсервати́вные си́лы — conservative forces
тво́рческие си́лы — creative talent sg
си́лы небе́сные / беспло́тные — angels; hosts
15) (в мистических учениях - одна из субстанций, способствующих или мешающих действиям человека) power••си́лы небе́сные! в знач. межд. уст. — good heavens!, goodness gracious!
в си́лу (рд.) в знач. предл. — because of, on account of, owing to, by virtue (of)
в си́лу э́того — on that ground, accordingly
в си́лу обстоя́тельств — owing to the force of circumstances
в си́лу зако́на — by / in virtue of the law
в си́лу привы́чки — by force of habit, from sheer force of habit
все́ми си́лами — in every way possible, as hard as one can, with all one's might
жива́я си́ла воен. — manpower
изо всех си́л, что есть си́лы — with all one's strength / might
бежа́ть изо всех си́л — run as fast / quickly as one can
крича́ть изо всех си́л — cry at the top of one's voice
лошади́ная си́ла тех. — horsepower (сокр. HP, h.p.)
не в си́лах (+ инф.) — unable (+ to inf)
нечи́стая си́ла — см. нечистый
никаки́ми си́лами (не + инф. или буд. вр.) — no power on earth can (+ inf)
о́бщими си́лами — with combined forces / effort
от си́лы — at the very most; maximum
рабо́чая си́ла — labour force, manpower
сверх / свы́ше сил, не по си́лам, не под си́лу кому́-л — beyond smb's power(s)
свои́ми си́лами — without outside help
сил (бо́льше) нет (+ инф.) — I can't bear (+ to inf)
сил нет, как хо́чется (+ инф.) — I'm dying (+ to inf)
с на́ми кре́стная си́ла! как межд. — may the Lord God protect us!, heaven help us!
со стра́шной си́лой (очень) — terribly; like hell
э́то в на́ших си́лах — it is within our power; it is quite possible
че́рез си́лу — 1) ( с трудом) with difficulty; barely 2) ( без желания) unwillingly
ходи́ть че́рез си́лу — be hardly able to walk
есть че́рез си́лу — force oneself to eat
Христо́с в си́ле рел., иск. — Christ [kraɪst] in glory
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ж.1. strength, forceизо всех сил — with all one's strength / might
бежать изо всех сил — run* as fast / quickly as one can
силой оружия — by force of arms, at the point of the bayonet / sword
брать силой — take* by force
это сверх сил, свыше сил, не по силам — it is beyond one's power(s); (вне чьей-л. компетенции) it is outside one's competence; ( непереносимо) one can endure it no longer
испытывать чьи-л. силы — lest smb.'s strength
выбиться из сил — strain oneself to the utmost, become* exhausted
не в силах (+ инф.) — unable (+ to inf.)
общими силами — with combined forces / effort
сила духа, характера — strength of mind, fortitude
в силу привычки — by force of habit, from sheer force of habit
собираться с силами — collect one's strength, gather oneself up
2. тех., физ. power, forceударная сила — striking / hitting power; impact
лошадиная сила — horse-power (сокр. HP, h.p.)
сила сцепления — cohesive force, cohesion
сила тяготения — attraction, gravity
подъёмная сила — carrying capacity / power; ав. lift
сила тока — current strength; current intensity
3. мн. воен. force sg.главные силы — main body sg.
накопление сил воен. — build-up
4. юр.:сила закона — validity / force of the law
входить, вступать в силу — come* into force, take* effect
оставаться в силе — remain valid, hold* good / true; (о судебном решении, приговоре) remain in force
оставлять в силе (вн.; о решении, приговоре) — confirm (d.)
утратить силу — lose* validity, become* invalid
5.:в силу (рд.) — because of, on account of, owing to, by virtue (of)
в силу этого — on that ground, accordingly
в силу закона, декрета и т. п. — on the force of the law, decree, etc.; in virtue of the law, decree, etc.; in virtue of the law, decree, etc.
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он в большой силе — he has great credit, he is very powerfulрабочая сила — labour force, manpower
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10 терять силу
1) General subject: become void, deaden, expire (о законе и т. п.), lapse (о праве), play out2) Mathematics: break down3) Law: lose force4) Economy: lose validity5) Business: cease to be effective, expire (о законе)6) Sakhalin energy glossary: be null and void, to be null and void7) Makarov: fail, flag (о растениях) -
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1. (отделяться) come* off, peel off;
2. (терять смысл, силу) lose* validity;
(исчезать) pass, disappear;
вопрос ~ает the question no longer arises;
необходимость в этом ~ает there is no longer any necessity for this;
желание отпало the desire disappeared.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > отпадать, отпасть
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12 утратить силу
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > утратить силу
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13 втрачати чинність
become null and void, lose validityУкраїнсько-англійський юридичний словник > втрачати чинність
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ж1) strength, force, vigour; vimсила духу — fortitude, strength of mind
2) тех., фіз. power, might, force; intensity; efficacy; energyсила вибуху — explosive power, strength of explosive
сила звуку — sound intensity; муз. volume of sound
сила тяжіння фіз. — gravity ( attractive) force
сила інерції — inertia, force of inertia
підіймальна сила — lifting ( elevating) force; carrying power ( capacity); leverage
рушійна сила — power, moving ( propelling) power, impetus, impulse
3) (мн. сили) військ. forcesголовні сили військ. — main body
4) юр. forceсила закону — force of the law, statutory force, virtue of the law
втрачати силу — to lose validity, to become invalid
5)зібратися із силами — to collect one's strength, to nerve oneself; to pull oneself together; to gather one's energies
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............................................................1. come offتحقق یافتن، وقوع یافتن............................................................2. peel off........................................................................................................................4. pass(vt. & vi. & n.) گذشتن، عبور کردن، رد شدن، سپری شدن، تصویب کردن، قبول شدن، رخ دادن، قبول کردن، تمام شدن، وفات کردن، پاس، سبقت گرفتن از، خطور کردن، پاس دادن، رایج شدن، اجتناب کردن، گذر، عبور، گذرگاه، راه، گردونه، گدوک، پروانه، جواز، گذرنامه، بلیط، گذراندن، تصویب شدن............................................................5. disappear(vi.) ناپدید شدن، غایب شدن، پیدا نبودن -
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17 терять силу
become invalid, lose validityBanks. Exchanges. Accounting. (Russian-English) > терять силу
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18 губя
loseгубя влиянието си lose (o.'s) influenceгубя време lose timeгубя си времето waste o.'s time, fritter the time away(в чакане и пр.) kick o.'s heelsгубя си времето за waste time onгубя игра lose a gameгубя интерес към lose interest inгубя надежда/кураж loss hope/courage/heartне губи надежда never say dieгубя в очите на sink in s.o.'s esteem/estimationгубя почва lose groundгубя право forfeit a rightгубя сила (за закон) lose its force/validityгубя сили lose strengthгубя скорост ав. stallгубя сражение lose a battleгубя съзнание lose consciousness, faint, swoonразг. pass outгубя търпение lose patienceгубя се get lost, lose o.'s way, stray, wander away(изчезвам) disappear(за звук) fadeгубя се в далечината fade into the distanceгубя се в подробности (не мога да видя нещо като цяло) be unable to see the wood for the treesде се губиш? where have you been all this time? where in the world have you been?* * *гу̀бя,гл., мин. св. деят. прич. гу̀бил lose; ( листата си — за дърво) shed; без да \губя ( никакво) време without (any) loss of time; there and then; \губя в очите на sink in s.o.’s esteem/estimation; \губя влиянието си lose (o.’s) influence; \губя време lose time; \губя времето си waste o.’s time, fritter the time away; fribble; (в чакане и пр.) kick o.’s heels; \губя времето си за waste time on; \губя игра lose a game; \губя интерес към lose interest in; \губя надежда/кураж lose hope/courage/heart; \губя почва lose ground; \губя право forfeit a right; \губя сила (за закон) юр. lose its force/validity; \губя сили lose strength; \губя скорост авиац. stall; \губя сражение lose a battle; \губя съзнание lose consciousness, faint, swoon; разг. pass out; \губя топката спорт. lose the ball; \губя търпение lose patience; \губя юридическа сила lapse; не губи надежда never say die, hope against hope; не \губя време waste no time, go ahead; не \губя нищо от това lose nothing by it; не \губя нищо от това, че lose nothing by (с ger.), be never the worse for (с ger.);\губя се get lost, lose o.’s way, stray, wander away; ( изчезвам) disappear; (за звук) fade; \губя се в далечината fade into the distance; \губя се в подробности (не мога да видя нещо като цяло) be unable to see the wood for the trees; къде се губиш? where have you been all this time? where in the world have you been?* * *lose: I lost my key. - Загубих си ключа.; trifle; waste (време)* * *1. (в чакане и np.) kick o.'s heels 2. (за звук) fade 3. (изчезвам) disappear 4. (листата си - за дърво) shed 5. lose 6. ГУБЯ ce get lost, lose o.'s way, stray, wander away 7. ГУБЯ в очите на sink in s. o.'s esteem/estimation 8. ГУБЯ влиянието си lose (o. 's) influence 9. ГУБЯ време lose time 10. ГУБЯ игра lose a game 11. ГУБЯ интерес към lose interest in 12. ГУБЯ надежда/кураж loss hope/ courage/heart 13. ГУБЯ почва lose ground 14. ГУБЯ право forfeit a right 15. ГУБЯ се в далечината fade into the distance 16. ГУБЯ се в подробности (не мога да видя нещо като цяло) be unable to see the wood for the trees: де се губиш? where have you been all this time?where in the world have you been? 17. ГУБЯ си времето waste o.'s time, fritter the time away 18. ГУБЯ си времето за waste time on 19. ГУБЯ сила (за закон) lose its force/ validity 20. ГУБЯ сили lose strength 21. ГУБЯ скорост aв. stall 22. ГУБЯ сражение lose a battle 23. ГУБЯ съзнание lose consciousness, faint, swoon 24. ГУБЯ търпение lose patience 25. без да ГУБЯ (никакво) време without (any) loss of time;there and then 26. нe ГУБЯ нищо от това lose nothing by it 27. не ГУБЯ време waste no time, go ahead 28. не ГУБЯ нищо от това, че lose nothing by (с ger.), be never the worse for (c ger.) 29. не губи надежда never say die 30. разг. pass out -
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lose(затурям) misplace, mislay(пропилявам) waste, fritter awayизгубвам кураж/смелост lose courage/heart; despondизгубвам пътя lose o,'s way, go astrayизгубвам право forfeit a rightизгубвам престиж suffer loss of prestige; lose faceизгубвам навика да ходя get out of the habit of walkingизгубвам в очите на хората sink in people's estimationизгубвам време напразно waste time in vainснощи нищо не сте изгубили you didn't miss much last nightтой нищо няма да изгуби от това he has nothing to lose by thatтой само ще изгуби от това he will only lose by/on this, he only stands to lose by/on thisизгубвам почва под краката си feel the ground slipping/crumbling/sliding from under o.'s feetтой изгуби службата си заради тази грешка that mistake lost/cost him his jobизгубил съм чувство за срам be lost to all sense of shameвж. и загубвам, губяизгубвам се be/get lost; go astray, lose o.'s way; lose o.s.(изчезвам) disappear, be lost to sightкъде се изгуби цяла година? where have you been all this year?* * *изгу̀бвам,гл. lose; ( забутвам някъде) misplace, mislay; ( пропилявам) waste, fritter away; \изгубвам време напразно waste time in vain; \изгубвам кураж/смелост lose courage/heart; despond; \изгубвам навик get out of a habit; \изгубвам нещо от погледа си, \изгубвам нещо от очи lose sight of s.th.; \изгубвам почва под краката си feel the ground slipping/crumbling/sliding from under o.’s feet; \изгубвам право forfeit a right; \изгубвам престиж suffer loss of prestige; lose face; \изгубвам пътя lose o.’s way, go astray; \изгубвам сила (за закон и пр.) become invalid, lose (its) validity/force; \изгубвам следите на lose track of; \изгубвам ума и дума be panic-stricken; be flabbergasted; разг. get into a flap; freak out; изгубил съм чувство за срам be lost to all sense of shame; не \изгубвам от очи keep in sight; not lose track of; той изгуби службата си заради тази грешка that mistake lost/cost him his job; той само ще изгуби от това he will only lose by/on this, he only stands to lose by/on this;\изгубвам се be/get lost; go astray, lose o.’s way; lose o.s.; ( изчезвам) disappear, be lost to sight; автобусът се изгуби от погледа ни the bus drove out of sight; къде се изгуби цяла година? where have you been this year?* * *lose: I lost him in the crowd. - Изгубих го в тълпата.; miscarry (писмо, пратка); misplace; waste (пилея)* * *1. (затурям) misplace, mislay 2. (изчезвам) disappear, be lost to sight 3. (пропилявам) waste, fritter away 4. lose 5. ИЗГУБВАМ в очите на хората sink in people's estimation 6. ИЗГУБВАМ време напразно waste time in vain 7. ИЗГУБВАМ кураж/смелост lose courage/heart;despond 8. ИЗГУБВАМ навика да ходя get out of the habit of walking 9. ИЗГУБВАМ нещо от погледа си, ИЗГУБВАМ нещо от очи lose sight of s.th. 10. ИЗГУБВАМ почва под краката си feel the ground slipping/crumbling/sliding from under o.'s feet 11. ИЗГУБВАМ право forfeit a right 12. ИЗГУБВАМ престиж suffer loss of prestige;lose face 13. ИЗГУБВАМ пътя lose o,'s way, go astray 14. ИЗГУБВАМ се be/get lost;go astray, lose o.'s way;lose o.s. 15. ИЗГУБВАМ сила (за закон и пр.) become invalid, lose (its) validity/force 16. ИЗГУБВАМ ума си, ИЗГУБВАМ и ума, и дума вж. ум 17. вж. и загубвам, губя 18. изгубил съм чувство за срам be lost to all sense of shame 19. къде се изгуби цяла година? where have you been all this year? 20. не ИЗГУБВАМ от очи keep in sight;not lose track of 21. снощи нищо не сте изгубили you didn't miss much last night 22. той изгуби службата си заради тази грешка that mistake lost/cost him his job 23. той нищо няма да изгуби от това he has nothing to lose by that 24. той само ще изгуби от това he will only lose by/on this, he only stands to lose by/on this -
20 Geltung
f; nur Sg.1. (Gültigkeit) validity; Geltung haben Gesetz etc.: be valid; (anwendbar sein) be applicable ( für to); (akzeptiert sein) be accepted oder recognized ( bei by); einem Gesetz / einer Maßnahme etc. Geltung verschaffen enforce a law / measure etc. ( bei [up]on); einer Ansicht etc. Geltung verschaffen get a view etc. (generally) accepted ( bei by)2. (Wichtigkeit) importance; einer Person: auch prestige; (Achtung) respect, recognition; (Wert) value; Geltung erlangen gain acceptance ( Ansehen: recognition); Geltung haben carry (a great deal of) weight ( bei with); an Geltung verlieren lose its importance; Person: lose prestige; zur Geltung bringen (Einfluss etc.) bring to bear; (hervorheben) accentuate, bring out; zur Geltung kommen (begin to) tell, be ( oder make itself) felt; Einfluss etc.: come into play; (herausragen) stand out; (wirkungsvoll erscheinen) be (very) effective, show to advantage; das Bild kommt dort nicht richtig zur Geltung the picture’s in the wrong place (there); er kam in der Masse nicht zur Geltung he got lost ( oder was barely noticeable) in the crowd; sich (Dat) Geltung verschaffen assert o.s.; (Ansehen gewinnen) gain prestige; (Bedeutung erlangen) gain importance* * *die Geltung(Ansehen) prestige; prestigiousness;(Bedeutung) importance; value;(Gültigkeit) prevalence; validity* * *Gẹl|tung ['gɛltʊŋ]f -, -en(= Gültigkeit) validity; (von Münzen) currency; (= Wert) value, worth; (= Einfluss) influence; (= Ansehen) prestigeGeltung haben — to have validity; (Münzen) to be legal tender, to have currency; (Gesetz) to be in force; (Preise) to be effective; (Auffassung etc) to be prevalent
an Geltung verlieren — to lose prestige
zur Geltung kommen — to show to advantage; (durch Kontrast) to be set off
in diesem Konzertsaal kommt die Musik voll zur Geltung — the music can be heard to its best advantage in this concert hall
* * *Gel·tung<-, -en>fallgemeine \Geltung haben to have general applicationunmittelbare \Geltung immediate validity\Geltung erlangen/haben to become/be validetw zur \Geltung bringen to show off sep sth to [its] advantage\Geltung haben [o besitzen] to have influence[voll] zur \Geltung kommen to be shown to [one's/its fullest] advantagesich/jdm \Geltung verschaffen to establish one's position/to enforce sth* * *die; Geltung1) (Gültigkeit) validityGeltung haben — < banknote, coin> be legal tender; <law, regulation, agreement> be in force; < price> be effective
2) (Wirkung) recognitionjemandem/sich/einer Sache Geltung verschaffen — gain or win recognition for somebody/oneself/something
an Geltung verlieren — <value, principle, etc.> lose its importance, become less important
etwas zur Geltung bringen — show something to its best advantage
zur Geltung kommen — show to [its best] advantage
* * *1. (Gültigkeit) validity;bei by);einem Gesetz/einer Maßnahme etcGeltung verschaffen enforce a law/measure etc (bei [up]on);einer Ansicht etcGeltung verschaffen get a view etc (generally) accepted (bei by)2. (Wichtigkeit) importance; einer Person: auch prestige; (Achtung) respect, recognition; (Wert) value;Geltung erlangen gain acceptance ( Ansehen: recognition);Geltung haben carry (a great deal of) weight (bei with);an Geltung verlieren lose its importance; Person: lose prestige;zur Geltung kommen (begin to) tell, be ( oder make itself) felt; Einfluss etc: come into play; (herausragen) stand out; (wirkungsvoll erscheinen) be (very) effective, show to advantage;das Bild kommt dort nicht richtig zur Geltung the picture’s in the wrong place (there);er kam in der Masse nicht zur Geltung he got lost ( oder was barely noticeable) in the crowd;sich (dat)Geltung verschaffen assert o.s.; (Ansehen gewinnen) gain prestige; (Bedeutung erlangen) gain importance* * *die; Geltung1) (Gültigkeit) validityGeltung haben — <banknote, coin> be legal tender; <law, regulation, agreement> be in force; < price> be effective
2) (Wirkung) recognitionjemandem/sich/einer Sache Geltung verschaffen — gain or win recognition for somebody/oneself/something
an Geltung verlieren — <value, principle, etc.> lose its importance, become less important
zur Geltung kommen — show to [its best] advantage
* * *-en f.importance n.prestigiousness n.validity n.value n.worth n.
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