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1 perquisites of office
налогооблагаемые дополнительные льготы, предоставляемые высшим должностным лицамEnglish-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > perquisites of office
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бизн. дополнительные нерегулярные доходы (личные привилегии, включающие в себя прямые привилегии, например, использование служебного автомобиля или корпоративного банковского счета на личные нужды, и непрямые привилегии, например, современное оформление офиса)In organisations, office signs and furniture are often used as role signs; these and other perquisites of status are often frowned upon, but they may serve a purpose as a kind of uniform in a democratic society.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > perquisites
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English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > perquisite
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4 make short work of
разг.1) (smth.) в два счёта справиться, разделаться, покончить с чем-л.‘The thing wants tackling,’ he grumbled; ‘The Chairman's not the man for the job!’ Shades of old Uncle Jolyon. He would have made short work of this! It wanted a masterful hand. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The White Monkey’, part III, ch. XIII) — "Нужно было взяться за дело как следует, - проворчал Сомс. - Председатель для этого совершенно не годится". Эх, старый дядя Джолион! Он бы живо с ними справился. Тут нужна была крепкая рука.
Harris: "There's one more charge. Mr. Mayor - poaching. I told them to keep that back till after." Chantrey: "Oh, well, we'll make short work of that. I want to get off by eleven, Harris." (J. Galsworthy, ‘A Family Man’, act III, sc. I) — Гаррис: "Есть еще одно дело, господин мэр, дело о браконьерстве. Я попросил отложить его рассмотрение." Чантри: "Ну, это дело мы мигом разберем. Мне, Гаррис, нужно уйти к 11 часам."
A car, however old and rickety, would make short work of those miles. (A. Christie, ‘They Came to Baghdad’, ch. 18) — Машина была старая и разбитая, и все-таки эти мили скоро остались позади.
2) (smb.) покончить, расправиться с кем-л.; ухлопать, убить кого-л.He had his own house. That was not only one of the perquisites of his office, but it was a necessity, since if he had lodged in the prison camp the convicts would have made short work of him. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘An Official Position’) — У палача Луиса Ремира был собственный дом. Дом ему полагался не только по должности, но и как мера предосторожности. Живи он вместе с заключенными, ему бы несдобровать.
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