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1 seek
[siːk] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. sought)1) (try to obtain) cercare [agreement, help, means, refuge, solution]; chiedere [backing, permission, redress]; cercare [ revenge]2) (look for) [police, employer] cercare [ person]2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. sought)to seek for o after sth. — cercare qcs
- seek out* * *[si:k]past tense, past participle - sought; verb1) ((sometimes with for) to try to find, get or achieve: He is seeking (for) an answer; You should seek your lawyer's advice; She's seeking fame in the world of television.) cercare; chiedere2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) cercare•* * *seek /si:k/n.● seek area, area di ricerca □ seek time, tempo di ricerca; tempo di posizionamento ( ai dati, della testina).♦ (to) seek /si:k/(pass. e p. p. sought), v. t. e i.1 cercare; andare in cerca (o alla ricerca) di; ricercare; tentare: He sought shelter from the snowstorm, ha cercato riparo dalla bufera di neve; to seek employment, cercare impiego; to seek one's fortune, andare in cerca di fortuna; They sought to climb Mont Blanc, hanno tentato la scalata del Monte Bianco; Two suspects are sought for murder, sono ricercate due persone sospettate dell'omicidio2 chiedere; richiedere: to seek help from sb., chiedere aiuto a q., cercare l'aiuto di q.; I'll seek advice from my lawyer, chiederò un parere al (o consulterò il) mio legale; to seek pollution damages, chiedere i danni per l'inquinamento3 andare a; darsi a: to seek one's bed, andare a letto; He sought the woods for safety, si diede alla macchia per salvarsi4 ( d'elemento naturale, di strumento) rivolgersi; tendere a: Liquids seek their own level, i liquidi tendono a livellarsi; The compass needle seeks the magnetic north, l'ago della bussola si rivolge al nord magnetico● (lett.) to seek sb. 's life, voler la morte di q. □ to seek a quarrel, cercare d'attaccare lite □ ( Bibbia) Seek, and ye shall find, chi cerca trova (prov.).* * *[siːk] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. sought)1) (try to obtain) cercare [agreement, help, means, refuge, solution]; chiedere [backing, permission, redress]; cercare [ revenge]2) (look for) [police, employer] cercare [ person]2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. sought)to seek for o after sth. — cercare qcs
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2 damage
1. сущ.1) общ. ущерб, урон, повреждение, убыток, убытки, вред, порча (материальные или моральные потери, урон; в законодательстве о продаже товаров различают два вида ущерба: ущерб, нанесенный товару, и ущерб, нанесенный товаром, напр., неисправным автомобилем или бытовым электроприбором)damage by fire, fire damage — повреждение пожаром
damage by insects, insect damage — повреждение насекомыми
damage by water, water damage — повреждение водой
damage by flood, flood damage — ущерб от наводнения
damage by heavy-weather, heavy-weather damage — убыток из-за плохих погодных условий
damage to property — повреждение имущества, материальный ущерб
to do damage — наносить [причинять\] убытки [ущерб\], портить
to suffer damage from smth. — понести ущерб [убыток\], получить повреждение от чего-л.
to cause damage to smth — причинять убытки, наносить ущерб чему-л.; портить что-л.
Syn:See:concealed damage, consequential damage, ecological damage, known damage, pollution damage, property damage, proximate damages, sticker damage, third party damage, damage cost, damage liability, property damage liability insurance, water damage insurance, physical damage insurance, property damage only, no damage accident, waste, product liability, Donoghue v Stevenson, Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co, Henningsen v Bloomfield Motors, Royal Commission on Civil Liability and Compensation for Personal Injury, manufacturer's guarantee2) эк., юр., учет, как прав. мн. компенсация [возмещение\] ущерба [убытков\], компенсация за убыткиATTRIBUTES: foreseeable, prospective, double, treble
COMBS:
damages for infringement — компенсация [возмещение\] убытков за нарушение права
to double [treble\] damages — компенсировать убытки в двойном [тройном\] размере
to claim [seek\] damages — требовать возмещения убытков
to pay [to repair\] damages — возмещать убытки
See:aggravated damages, compensatory damages, exemplary damages, liquidated damages, prospective damages, proximate damages 2), punitive damages, statutory damages, unliquidated damages, vindictive damages,3) эк., сленг цена, стоимость (чего-л.), трата, расход; размер счета (за что-л.)2. гл.общ. вредить, портить, наносить ущерб [урон\], повреждатьto seriously damage — серьезно повредить, нанести серьезный ущерб
to heavily [badly\] damage — сильно повредить, нанести сильный ущерб
to easily damage — легко повредить, нанести легкий ущерб
These activities may damage the environment. — Эта деятельность может нанести ущерб окружающей среде.
be damaged — пострадать, быть поврежденным
The house was damaged by fire. — Дом пострадал от огня.
The goods were damaged in transit. — Товары были повреждены при перевозке.
* * *подлежащий возмещению убыток, выражающийся в непосредственном изменении состояния застрахованного имущества вследствие страхового случая
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