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1 юрист
юрист, начинающий приобретать известность — rising lawyer
блестящий юрист; красноречивый адвокат — Philadelphia lawyer
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2 блестящий юрист
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3 красноречивый адвокат
General subject: Philadelphia lawyerУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > красноречивый адвокат
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4 ловкий, изворотливый адвокат
General subject: Philadelphia lawyerУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > ловкий, изворотливый адвокат
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5 адвокат
1. man of lawзаконник; адвокат; юрист — a man of law
юрист, правовед, правовик; адвокат — man of law
2. attorneyадвокат, ведущий патентные дела — patent attorney
атторней защиты; адвокат, защитник — defence attorney
3. attorney at law4. attorney-at-law5. atty6. barristerадвокат, начавший практику — full-fledged barrister
7. councel8. pleaderадвокат, возглавляющий защиту — leader for the defence
9. solicitor10. lawyer; attorney; attorney at law; barrister; solicitorблестящий юрист; красноречивый адвокат — Philadelphia lawyer
адвокат, берущийся за сомнительные дела — jackleg lawyer
видный адвокат, опытный адвокат — high-powered lawyer
11. advocate12. counselзамечания адвоката, защитника по делу — remarks by counsel
частный адвокат; адвокат по соглашению — private counsel
13. counsellor14. counselorотказаться от адвоката, защитника — to waive a counsel
адвокат обвинения, обвинитель — prosecuting counsel
Синонимический ряд:заступник (сущ.) заступник; защитник -
6 адвокат
1. attorneyадвокат, ведущий патентные дела — patent attorney
атторней защиты; адвокат, защитник — defence attorney
2. lawyerвидный адвокат, опытный адвокат — high-powered lawyer
адвокат, берущийся за сомнительные дела — jackleg lawyer
блестящий юрист; красноречивый адвокат — Philadelphia lawyer
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7 юрист
1. man of lawзаконник; адвокат; юрист — a man of law
поверенный, стряпчий; юрист — law agent
2. attorney3. jurist4. lawyer; law studentюрист, правовед, правовик; адвокат — man of law
юрист, начинающий приобретать известность — rising lawyer
блестящий юрист; красноречивый адвокат — Philadelphia lawyer
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8 быть заядлым спорщиком
Colloquial: be a Philadelphia lawyerУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > быть заядлым спорщиком
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9 казуист
General subject: Philadelphia lawyer, casuist, hair splitter, hair-splitter, prevaricator -
10 любитель спорить по пустякам
1) General subject: Philadelphia lawyer, little endian2) Bookish: Little-endian (выражение Свифта в "Путешествиях Гулливера")Универсальный русско-английский словарь > любитель спорить по пустякам
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11 ENOUGH
• Cook enough to feed an army - От доброго обеда и к ужину останется (O)• Enough is enough - Чаша терпения переполнилась (4)• Enough is as good as a feast - Все хорошо в меру (B), Хорошего понемножку (X)• Enough is enough, and too much spoils - Хорошего понемножку (X)• Enough is great riches - Довольствуйся тем, что имеешь (Д)• Enough of a good thing is plenty - Хорошего понемножку (X)• It is enough to puzzle a Philadelphia lawyer - Сам черт не разберет (C)• More than enough is too much - Хорошего понемножку (X)• Of enough men leave - От доброго обеда и к ужину останется (O)• There is enough where there is not too much - Все хорошо в меру (B)• There'll always be enough - На троих готовили - и четвертый сыт (H)• There was never enough where nothing was left - От доброго обеда и к ужину останется (O)• What's enough for one is enough for two - На троих готовили - и четвертый сыт (H) -
12 PUZZLE
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13 Сам черт не разберет
The problem or the situation is too complex to understand or to solve itVar.: Сам чёрт ногу сломает Cf: The deuce (devil and all, hell) to pay (Br.). Here is the devil to pay, and no pitch hot (Br.). Here's a fine (pretty) kettle of fish (Am., Br.). /It is/ enough to puzzle a Philadelphia lawyer (Br.). You can't get there from here (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Сам черт не разберет
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