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1) General subject: tough decision (This has been a tough decision for me, as you can imagine.), tough call2) Mass media: hard decision -
5 начать с того, что
1) General subject: for one thing, proceed from the premise that, start by + gerund (I would start by telling her how much you like her boyfriend, then explain what a tough decision this has been for you.)2) Makarov: start with (...)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > начать с того, что
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6 стоять перед необходимостью принятия жёсткого решения
Makarov: face a tough decisionУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > стоять перед необходимостью принятия жёсткого решения
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1) General subject: abide, absorb, bear, bide, bring away, bring in, carry out (покойника), eloin (имущество, которому грозит бедствие), endure, get out of (what did you get out of his lecture? - что вы вынесли из его лекции?), issue (решение), pass, pass on (решение), stand, stomach (что-л.), sustain, tolerate, weather, weather out, weather through3) Engineering: bring out5) Law: eloign (имущество, которому грозит бедствие)6) leg.N.P. render (e.g., a decision, a judgment, an award, a sentence; law of procedure) -
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Diplomatic term: tough political decisionУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > трудное политическое решение
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ВЫДЕРЖИВАТЬ/ВЫДЕРЖАТЬ ХАРАКТЕР coll VP subj: human to adhere firmly and resolutely to a decision, displaying strength of character (or, occas., stubbornness)X выдержал характер - X stood (held) firmX hung tough X didn't (wouldn't) give in (budge, back down) X maintained his stand X held out X stuck it outNeg X не выдержал характера = X gave (caved) inX gave way (folded, buckled).Как он ни горячился, называл их мошенниками, разбойниками, грабителями проезжающих, намекнул даже на страшный суд, но кузнецов ничем не пронял они совершенно выдержали характер: не только не отступились от цены, но даже провозились за работой вместо двух часов целых пять с половиною (Гоголь 3). However much he fumed, calling them scoundrels, brigands, robbers who fleeced travellers, and even hinting at the Day of Judgement, he made no impression whatever on the blacksmiths: they stood firm and not only stuck to their original price, but took five and a half hours over their work instead of two (3a).После часто мне надо было выдерживать увещания отца, который говорил, что необходимо кюльтивировать это знакомство и что я не могу требовать, чтоб человек в таком положении, как Ивин, занимался мальчишкой, как я но я выдержал характер довольно долго (Толстой 2). Afterwards I frequently had to endure the exhortations of my father, who said that it was essential to cultiver this acquaintance and that I could not demand of a man in Ivin's position that he bother himself about a mere boy like myself, but I maintained my stand for quite a long time (2b). -
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• ВЫДЕРЖИВАТЬ/ВЫДЕРЖАТЬ ХАРАКТЕР coll[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to adhere firmly and resolutely to a decision, displaying strength of character (or, occas., stubbornness):- X hung tough;- X didn't (wouldn't) give in (budge, back down);- X held out;- X gave way (folded, buckled).♦ Как он ни горячился, называл их мошенниками, разбойниками, грабителями проезжающих, намекнул даже на страшный суд, но кузнецов ничем не пронял; они совершенно выдержали характер: не только не отступились от цены, но даже провозились за работой вместо двух часов целых пять с половиною (Гоголь 3). However much he fumed, calling them scoundrels, brigands, robbers who fleeced travellers, and even hinting at the Day of Judgement, he made no impression whatever on the blacksmiths: they stood firm and not only stuck to their original price, but took five and a half hours over their work instead of two (3a).♦ После часто мне надо было выдерживать увещания отца, который говорил, что необходимо кюльтивировать это знакомство и что я не могу требовать, чтоб человек в таком положении, как Ивин, занимался мальчишкой, как я; но я выдержал характер довольно долго (Толстой 2). Afterwards I frequently had to endure the exhortations of my father, who said that it was essential to cultiver this acquaintance and that I could not demand of a man in Ivin's position that he bother himself about a mere boy like myself; but I maintained my stand for quite a long time (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выдержать характер
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• ВЫДЕРЖИВАТЬ/ВЫДЕРЖАТЬ ХАРАКТЕР coll[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to adhere firmly and resolutely to a decision, displaying strength of character (or, occas., stubbornness):- X hung tough;- X didn't (wouldn't) give in (budge, back down);- X held out;- X gave way (folded, buckled).♦ Как он ни горячился, называл их мошенниками, разбойниками, грабителями проезжающих, намекнул даже на страшный суд, но кузнецов ничем не пронял; они совершенно выдержали характер: не только не отступились от цены, но даже провозились за работой вместо двух часов целых пять с половиною (Гоголь 3). However much he fumed, calling them scoundrels, brigands, robbers who fleeced travellers, and even hinting at the Day of Judgement, he made no impression whatever on the blacksmiths: they stood firm and not only stuck to their original price, but took five and a half hours over their work instead of two (3a).♦ После часто мне надо было выдерживать увещания отца, который говорил, что необходимо кюльтивировать это знакомство и что я не могу требовать, чтоб человек в таком положении, как Ивин, занимался мальчишкой, как я; но я выдержал характер довольно долго (Толстой 2). Afterwards I frequently had to endure the exhortations of my father, who said that it was essential to cultiver this acquaintance and that I could not demand of a man in Ivin's position that he bother himself about a mere boy like myself; but I maintained my stand for quite a long time (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выдерживать характер
См. также в других словарях:
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