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1 bring smb. to account
(bring (call, hold или take) smb. to account)призвать кого-л. к ответу, привлечь кого-л. к ответственности; потребовать у кого-л. отчёта, объяснения...neither he nor Mr. Morgan could be held to account. And true, I answer because of their power! For not because of any legal rights were Baker and Morgan beyond the arm of the law. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Tragic America’, ch. I) —...конечно, ни его, ни мистера Моргана нельзя привлечь к ответственности. Потому что они - сила. Именно поэтому Бейкер и Морган, попиравшие все правовые нормы, не боятся карающей руки правосудия.
...she was able to calculate how much her husband had earned, and could call him to account if he gave her short money. (D. H. Lawrence, ‘Sons and Lovers’, ch. IV) —...миссис Морел всегда могла подсчитать, сколько зарабатывает ее муж, и потребовать у него отчета, если он не отдавал ей всех денег.
Apt to take others to account, he had never dreamed that some day himself might need to make excuses. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Merry-Go-Round’, part II) — Он очень любил требовать объяснения от других, и ему в голову не приходило, что в один прекрасный день ему самому придется оправдываться.
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2 bring smb. to account
call, hold or take smb. to account1) пoтpeбoвaть у кoгo-л. oтчётa, oбъяcнeнийShe was able to calculate.how much her husband had earned, and could call him to account if he gave her short money (D. H. Lawrence). Apt to take others to account, he had never dreamed that some day himself might need to make excuses (W. S. Maugham)2) пpивлeчь кoгo-л. к oтвeтcтвeннocтиNeither he nor Mr. Morgan could be held to account. And true, I answer because of their power! For not because of any legal rights were Baker and Morgan beyond the arm of the law (Th. Dreiser) -
3 call smb. to account
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4 hold smb. to account
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5 take smb. to account
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6 on smb.'s account
ради кого-л., из-за кого-лThey felt no compassion for him, but resentment rather, because on his account they had been ill-at-ease. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘P. and O.’) — Они относились к нему без сожаления, скорее даже неодобрительно, ведь это по его милости они попали в неловкое положение.
‘I'll stick it,’ Daphne said firmly. ‘I'm not going to have you going short of things you need on my account, mum.’ (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. XXIV) — - Ну нет, работу я не брошу, - сказала Дафна твердо. - Не хочу я, мамочка, чтобы ты ради меня отказывала себе в самом необходимом.
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7 on smb.'s account
из-зa кoгo-л., paди кoгo-л. They felt no compassion for him, but resentment rather, because on his account they had been ill-at-ease (W. S. Maugham). You've had to interrupt your holiday on my account. I'm terribly sorry (E. Segat) -
8 charge smb.'s account
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > charge smb.'s account
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9 on smb.'s account
1) на чьем-л. счете (в банке)
2) за чей-л. счетБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > on smb.'s account
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10 at (smb)'s account
Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: за чей-либо счёт -
11 at smb's account
1) Нефть: за чей-л счёт2) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: за чей-либо счёт -
12 for smb's account
Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: за счёт (кого-либо) -
13 on (smb.'s) account
Общая лексика: за (чей-л.) счёт, за чей-то счёт, на чьём-то счёте в банке, на (чьём-л.) счёте (в банке), ради (кого-л.) -
14 charge smb's account
записать на чей-либо счетАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > charge smb's account
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15 on smb's account
на чьём-либо счётеза чей-либо счётАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > on smb's account
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16 at smb's account
Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности > at smb's account
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17 for smb's account
Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности > for smb's account
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18 at smb's account
Англо-русский словарь по проекту Сахалин II > at smb's account
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19 on smb.'s account
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20 on smb's account
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