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2 this idea is losing ground among young people
Дипломатический термин: эта идея теряет популярность у молодёжиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > this idea is losing ground among young people
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3 lose ground
1) уступать, идти на уступки; отступать, сдавать свои позиции (тж. give ground) [букв.; воен. отдавать, уступать территорию; отступать, отходить; этим. фр. perdre du terrain]It was clear that the powers of reaction were steadily losing ground... (L. Strachey, ‘Landmarks in French Literature’, ch. V) — Было ясно, что силы реакции сдавали одну позицию за другой...
It was the Senator who was forced to give ground. ‘Perhaps you're right, Ed. Who knows?’ (G. Vidal, ‘Washington, D. C.’, part III, ch. I) — Уступить позицию пришлось сенатору: "Быть может, вы правы, Эд. Кто знает?"
2) регрессировать; потерять прежнее положение, утратить влияние, преимущества; потерять популярность, доброе имя, престиж; уронить себя в чьих-л. глазахLucian now saw that there was a change in Alice, and that he had lost ground with her. (B. Shaw, ‘Cashel Byron's Profession’, ch. XI) — Люсьен понял, что Алиса изменилась и что его акции упали в ее глазах.
If we get run out o'here without a fight, it's losing ground. (J. Steinbeck, ‘In Dubious Battle’, ch. XV) — Если шериф и его молодчики выкинут нас отсюда и мы не дадим боя, наш престиж сильно пошатнется.
She was the last to realize that she was losing ground... (W. Faulkner, ‘These Thirteen’, ‘Dry September’, ch. II) — Минна позже всех поняла, что перестает быть привлекательной...
Our candidate is losing ground in industrial areas. (RHD) — Наш кандидат теряет поддержку в промышленных районах.
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4 lose ground
1) уcтупaть, идти нa уcтупки; oтcтупaть, cдaвaть cвoи пoзиции (тж. give ground) [букв. вoeн. oтдaвaть тeppитopию; oтcтупaть, oтxoдить; этим. фр.]It was clear that the powers of reaction were steadily losing ground (L. Strachey). True, General Motors has lost ground to Toyota (Newsweek). It was the Senator who was forced to give ground (G. Vidat)2) peгpeccиpoвaть; пoтepять пpeжнee пoлoжeниe, утpaтить влияниe, пpeимущecтвa; пoтepять пoпуляpнocть, дoбpoe имя, пpecтиж; уpoнить ceбя в чьиx-л. глaзaxIf we get run out o' here without a fight, it is losing ground (J. Steinbeck). Lucian now saw that there was a change in Alice, and that he had lost ground with her (G. B. Shaw) -
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(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) tabe terræn* * *(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) tabe terræn -
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(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) perder terreno -
7 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) hörfa undan -
8 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) hátrál, tért veszt -
9 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) ceder terreno -
10 lose ground
gerilemek, önemini yitirmek* * *(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) geri çekilmek -
11 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) umikati se -
12 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) perääntyä, menettää alaa -
13 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) tape terreng, vike (for) -
14 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) perdere terreno -
15 lose ground
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16 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) wycofywać -
17 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) atkāpties; zaudēt ietekmi -
18 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) trauktis -
19 lose ground
förlora; förlora kontrollen* * *(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) förlora terräng, bli tillbakapressad -
20 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) strácať pôdu pod nohami* * *• strácat vplyv
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