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1 advantage
n1) преимущество; превосходство2) польза; выгода•to enjoy definite natural advantages — пользоваться определенными преимуществами географического положения
to offer advantages (through smth) — предоставлять преимущества (посредством чего-л.)
to outweigh an advantage — перевешивать какое-л. преимущество
to take advantage of smth — пользоваться чем-л., извлекать выгоду из чего-л.
- clear advantageto the best advantage — наилучшим / самым выгодным образом
- common advantage
- comparative advantage
- considerable advantages
- decided advantage
- definite advantage
- economic advantages
- financial advantage
- huge advantage
- last-minute advantage
- military advantage over smb
- minus advantage
- mutual advantage
- natural advantages
- one-sided advantages
- political advantage
- special advantages
- strategic advantage
- tangible advantage
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2 pro
prep.for, supporting.una asociación pro derechos humanos a human rights organizationm.1 advantage.los pros y los contras the pros and cons2 profit, advantage.* * *1 advantage1 pro-, in favour of\ser un hombre/una mujer de pro to be a fine upstanding man/womanlos pros y los contras the pros and cons* * *1. SM1) (=provecho) profit, advantageen pro de — (=en nombre de) on behalf of; (=en favor de) in favour of
los pros y los contras — the pros and cons, for and against
2)de pro — (=bueno) worthy; (=verdadero) real, true
hombre de pro — worthy man, honest man
2.PREP (=en favor de) for, on behalf of* * *I1) ( ventaja) advantage2)IIde pro — (ant)
* * *----* en pro de = in favour of.* pros y contras = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs, pros and cons.* pros (y/o) contras = merits (and/or) demerits, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* tener pros y contras = be a mixed blessing.* * *I1) ( ventaja) advantage2)IIde pro — (ant)
* * ** en pro de = in favour of.* pros y contras = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs, pros and cons.* pros (y/o) contras = merits (and/or) demerits, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* tener pros y contras = be a mixed blessing.* * *pro1A(ventaja): sopesar el pro y el contra or los pros y los contras de algo to weigh up the pros and cons of sthlos contras son más que los pros the minuses outweigh the pluses, the disadvantages outweigh the advantagesBpro2una colecta pro ciegos a collection for the blindlos sectores pro amnistía the sectors in favor of an amnesty* * *
pro sustantivo masculino ( ventaja) advantage;
■ preposición: los sectores pro amnistía the sectors in favor of an amnesty
pro
I preposición for
asociación pro animales en peligro de extinción, association for the protection of endangered species
campaña pro amnistía, campaign for amnesty
II sustantivo masculino advantage
los pros y los contras, the pros and cons
♦ Locuciones: en pro de, in favour of
' pro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
europeísta
- golpismo
- golpista
- independentista
- oficialista
- contra
English:
con
- pro
- pro bono
- pro rata
- pro tempore
- pro-choice
- pro-life
- pro-
* * *♦ prepun grupo pro amnistía a pro-amnesty group;una asociación pro derechos humanos a human rights organization♦ nmlos pros y los contras the pros and cons;hay que sopesar los pros y los contras the pros and cons have to be weighed up♦ de pro loc adjFormal worthy;un hombre de pro a worthy man♦ en pro de loc prepfor;luchan en pro de los inmigrantes they are fighting for o in support of the immigrants* * *I prp for, in aid of;en pro de forII m pro;los pros y los contras the pros and cons;hombre de pro worthy o upright man* * *pro nm1) : pro, advantagelos pros y contras: the pros and cons2)en pro de : for, in favor ofpro prep: for, in favor ofgrupos pro derechos humanos: groups supporting human rights* * *pro n pro -
3 plus
Ⅰ m 1. Mat. plus- znak plus the plus sign2. Szkol. (podwyższenie oceny) plus; (oddzielna nagroda) star- cztery plus a. z plusem a B plus- postawić komuś/dostać plus za coś to give sb/get a star for sth3. pot. (dobra strona) plus- znajomość języka to ogromny plus knowing the language is a definite plus- głównym plusem tego filmu jest… the main advantage of the film is that…- to rozwiązanie ma swoje plusy the solution’s got its good points- plusy i minusy życia w mieście the good and bad sides of living in a city- jest więcej plusów niż minusów the pluses outweigh the minusesⅡ adj. inv. (dodatni) plus- plus cztery plus four- plus 15 stopni plus 15 degrees centigrade- w lewym oku mam plus 3 my left eye needs a lens with a dioptric of plus 3Ⅲ conj. 1. Mat. dwa plus dwa równa się cztery two plus a. and two is four- ile (to) jest sześć plus sześć? what’s six plus six?2. pot. plus pot.- dwa plecaki plus walizka two rucksacks plus a suitcase■ plus minus more or less- być na plusie Fin. to be in the black- mieć u kogoś plus to be in somebody’s good books- można mu policzyć a. zapisać na plus że… it’s to his credit that…- wyróżniać się na plus to be better than others- zmienić się na plus to change for the better* * *-sa, -sy; loc sg - sie; m; MATplus; ( zaleta) plus, advantage* * *miGen. -a1. mat. plus (sign); plus minus more or less; jest plus dwa stopnie it's (plus) two degrees; dostałem trójkę z plusem I got a C plus.2. Gen. -u (= zaleta) plus (point), advantage; jedyny plus czegoś saving grace of sth; plusy i minusy życia w mieście pros and cons of city life; masz u mnie plus! I like that!; zmieniać się na plus change for the better; być na plusie pot. (= mieć dodatnie saldo na koncie, nie być w długach) be in the black.adv.plus, additionally; mam pole plus duży sad I've got a field plus a big orchard.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > plus
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4 positive
adjective1) (definite) eindeutig; entschieden [Weigerung]; positiv [Recht]in a positive tone of voice — in bestimmtem od. entschiedenem Ton
2) (convinced) sicherAre you sure? - Positive! — Bist du sicher? - Absolut [sicher]!
I'm positive of it — ich bin [mir] [dessen] ganz sicher
3) (affirmative) positiv4) (optimistic) positiv5) (showing presence of something) positiv [Ergebnis, Befund, Test]6) (constructive) konstruktiv [Kritik, Vorschlag]; positiv [Philosophie, Erfahrung, Denken]7) (Math.) positiv8) (Electr.) positiv [Elektrode, Platte, Ladung, Ion]9) as intensifier (coll.) echtit would be a positive miracle — es wäre ein echtes Wunder od. (ugs.) echt ein Wunder
* * *['pozətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positiv3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) sicher4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) ausgesprochen5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) positiv6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) im Positiv stehen8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positiv2. noun1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) das Positiv•- academic.ru/56928/positiveness">positiveness- positively* * *posi·tive[ˈpɒzətɪv, AM ˈpɑ:zət̬-]1. (certain) sicher, bestimmtare you sure...? — absolutely \positive! bist du sicher, dass...? — aber klar [doch]!are you sure you're coming tonight? — \positive! und du kommst heute Abend ganz bestimmt? — ganz bestimmt!▪ to be \positive that... sicher sein, dass...\positive proof [or proof \positive] ein sicherer Beweis2. (optimistic) positiv\positive attitude optimistische [o positive] Einstellung\positive criticism konstruktive Kritik\positive development positive [o viel versprechende] Entwicklung\positive feedback positive ReaktionI gave her some \positive feedback on it ich habe ihr eine positive Rückmeldung dazu gegeben\positive person/thinking positiver Mensch/positives Denkena \positive response eine positive Antwortto think \positive positiv denkento be HIV-\positive HIV-positiv seinshe was a \positive joy to have around es war wirklich eine Freude, sie hier zu habena \positive disadvantage/miracle ein echter Nachteil/ein echtes Wundera \positive quantity eine positive MengeII. n Stärke f, Pluspunkt m* * *['pɒzItɪv]1. adj1) (MATH, PHOT, ELEC, GRAM) positiv2) (= affirmative, constructive) result, answer, attitude positiv; criticism, suggestion konstruktivhe is a very positive person —
positive thinking — positive Haltung, positives Denken
3) (= definite) person, tone of voice bestimmt; instructions streng; evidence, answer definitiv, eindeutig; rule festto be positive that... — sicher sein, dass..., definitiv wissen, dass...
to be positive about or of sth — sich (dat) einer Sache (gen) absolut sicher sein
this may even do some positive good — damit tut man vielleicht sogar etwas wirklich or richtig Gutes
are you sure you don't want her address? – positive — bist du sicher, dass du nicht ihre Adresse willst? – absolut or ganz bestimmt
4)this is a positive miracle/crime/disgrace — das ist wirklich ein Wunder/Verbrechen/eine Schandehe's a positive genius/menace — er ist wirklich ein Genie/Ärgernis, er ist ein wahres Genie/wirkliches Ärgernis
2. n2) (= advantage) Positive(s) ntthe positives far outweigh the negatives — das Positive wiegt viel schwerer als das Negative, das Positive gleicht das Negative mehr als aus
3. adv1) (MED)to test positive —
to show positive ( for sth) — einen positiven Befund (auf etw) zeigen
2)* * *A adj (adv positively)1. bestimmt, ausdrücklich (Befehl etc), definitiv, fest (Angebot, Versprechen etc), unbedingt:positive law JUR positives Recht2. sicher, eindeutig, feststehend, unumstößlich (Beweise, Fakten etc)3. positiv, tatsächlich, auf Tatsachen beruhend:positive fraud JUR (vorsätzlicher) Betrug4. konkret, wirklich5. positiv, bejahend, zustimmend (Antwort etc):be positive eine positive Lebenseinstellung haben6. überzeugt, (absolut) sicher: are you sure? positive! absolut sicher!;be positive about sth einer Sache (absolut) sicher sein, etwas felsenfest glauben oder behaupten;7. selbstbewusst, hartnäckig, rechthaberisch8. PHIL positiv:a) ohne Skepsisb) empirisch9. positiv, positive Eigenschaften besitzend10. ausgesprochen, absolut:a positive fool ein ausgemachter Narr;positively unthinkable absolut undenkbarpositive sign positives Vorzeichen, Pluszeichen n12. BIOL, ELEK, FOTO, PHYS positiv:positive electrode positive Elektrode, Anode f;positive feedback Mitkopplung f, positive Rückkopplung;positive plate Plusplatte f;positive pole Pluspol m14. LING im Positiv stehend:positive degree → B 3B s1. Positivum n, (etwas) Positives, positive Eigenschaft2. FOTO Positiv n3. LING Positiv m, Grundstufe f (eines Adjektivs)pos. abk1. position Pos.2. positive pos.* * *adjective1) (definite) eindeutig; entschieden [Weigerung]; positiv [Recht]in a positive tone of voice — in bestimmtem od. entschiedenem Ton
2) (convinced) sicherAre you sure? - Positive! — Bist du sicher? - Absolut [sicher]!
I'm positive of it — ich bin [mir] [dessen] ganz sicher
3) (affirmative) positiv4) (optimistic) positiv5) (showing presence of something) positiv [Ergebnis, Befund, Test]6) (constructive) konstruktiv [Kritik, Vorschlag]; positiv [Philosophie, Erfahrung, Denken]7) (Math.) positiv8) (Electr.) positiv [Elektrode, Platte, Ladung, Ion]9) as intensifier (coll.) echtit would be a positive miracle — es wäre ein echtes Wunder od. (ugs.) echt ein Wunder
* * *adj.positiv (Mathematik) adj.positiv adj. -
5 positive
positive [ˈpɒzɪtɪv]1. adjectivea. ( = not negative) positifb. ( = definite) [change, increase, improvement] réel• there is positive evidence that... il y a des preuves formelles que...• are you sure? -- positive! tu es sûr ? -- certain !2. noun• the positives far outweigh the negatives les points positifs compensent largement les points négatifs3. adverb4. compounds* * *['pɒzətɪv] 1.1) Linguistics (degré m) affirmatif m2) Photography positif m3) Mathematics nombre m positif4) Electricity (pôle m) positif m2.1) ( affirmative) [answer] positif/-ive2) ( optimistic) [message, person, response, tone] positif/-iveto be positive about — être enthousiaste à propos de [idea, proposal]
3) ( constructive) [contribution, effect, progress] positif/-ive; [advantage, good] réel/réelle4) ( pleasant) [experience, feeling] positif/-ive5) ( sure) [identification, proof] formel/-elle; [fact] indéniableto be positive — être sûr ( about de; that que)
‘positive!’ — ‘certain!’
6) ( forceful) [action, measure] catégorique7) Medicine [reaction, result, test] positif/-ive8) Chemistry, Electricity, Mathematics, Photography, Physics positif/-ive9) (épith) ( extreme) [pleasure] pur (before n); [disgrace, outrage, genius] véritable (before n) -
6 overbalance
[ˌəuvə'bælən(t)s] 1. гл.1)а) быть тяжелее, превосходить в весе; перевешиватьSyn:б) превосходить, превышатьThe lack of social life is overbalanced by the amount of money I'll save living here. — Сумма денег, которую я сэкономлю, живя здесь, с лихвой окупит недостаток досуга.
Syn:2) нарушать равновесие; терять равновесие; опрокидываться2. сущ.He overbalanced and fell into the water. — Он потерял равновесие и упал в воду.
1) перевес; избытокSyn:2) преимущество, превосходствоSyn: -
7 overbalance
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8 overpoise
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