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skeəs(not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) escaso, poco común/frecuente- scarcely- scarcity
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scarce adj escasowater is scarce in the desert en el desierto escasea el agua scarce quiere decir que algo no abunda y es difícil de encontrartr[skeəs]1 (not plentiful) escaso,-a2 (rare) raro,-a, contado,-a1 literal apenas\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be scarce faltar, escasear, haber poco,-a■ water is scarce hay poca agua, el agua escaseato make oneself scarce esfumarse, largarseadj.• escaso, -a adj.• raro, -a adj.skers, skeəsadjective escaso['skɛǝs]1.ADJ(compar scarcer) (superl scarcest) [reserves, resources] escasoto be scarce — [doctors, food, resources] escasear; [money] escasear, faltar
to grow or become scarce — volverse escaso, escasear
to make o.s. scarce * — largarse *, esfumarse *
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1. [skeəs] a1. недостаточный, скудныйcountries where coal is scarce - страны, бедные углём /углем/
money [food] is scarce with them - с деньгами [с продуктами] у них туго
to be scarce of smth. - книжн. испытывать недостаток в чём-л. или нехватку чего-л.
to be scarce of money [food] - нуждаться в деньгах [в продовольствии]
2. редкий, редко встречающийсяscarce coin [picture, moth] - редкая монета [картина, бабочка]
scarce collection - редкое собрание /-ая коллекция/
2. [skeəs] adv поэт. см. scarcely♢
to make oneself scarce - а) потихоньку улизнуть, удрать, «испариться»; б) стараться не попадаться на глаза, не показываться -
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[skeəs]1) (rare) raro2) (insufficient) scarso, insufficiente••to make oneself scarce — colloq. tagliare la corda, svignarsela
* * *[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) raro- scarcely- scarcity
- make oneself scarce* * *scarce /skɛəs/A a.B avv.(arc. o poet.) ► scarcely● to be scarce, scarseggiare □ (fam.) to make oneself scarce, andarsene, tagliare la corda, svignarsela; stare alla larga, farsi desiderare, non farsi vederescarcenessn. [u]scarsezza; scarsità; carenza; penuria.* * *[skeəs]1) (rare) raro2) (insufficient) scarso, insufficiente••to make oneself scarce — colloq. tagliare la corda, svignarsela
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[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) sjælden; knap- scarcely- scarcity
- make oneself scarce* * *[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) sjælden; knap- scarcely- scarcity
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[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) redek- scarcely- scarcity
- make oneself scarce* * *[skʌ/əs]1.adjectiveredek, nezadosten, pičelto make o.s. scarce — odkuriti jo, pobrisati jo; dati se malo videti, ne se kazati, izginiti;2.adverbkomaj, z muko, s težavo, težkó, komaj in komaj -
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[skɛəs]adjwater/food was scarce — brakowało or było za mało wody/jedzenia
to make o.s. scarce ( inf) — ulatniać się (ulotnić się perf) (inf)
* * *[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) rzadki, niewystarczający- scarcely- scarcity
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adjective1) (insufficient) knapp2) (rare) seltenmake oneself scarce — (coll.) sich aus dem Staub machen (ugs.)
* * *[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) knapp- academic.ru/64501/scarcely">scarcely- scarcity
- make oneself scarce* * *[skeəs, AM skers]to make oneself \scarce ( fam) sich akk rarmachen fam; (disappear) sich akk aus dem Staub machen fam* * *[skɛəs]1. adj (+er)(= in short supply) knapp; (= rare) selten; jobs rarto make oneself scarce (inf) — verschwinden (inf), abhauen (inf)
2. adv (old)See:= scarcely* * *scarce [skeə(r)s]A adj1. knapp, spärlich:scarce goods, scarce commodities WIRTSCH Mangelwaren2. selten, rar:make o.s. scarce umga) sich dünnmachen,b) sich rarmachen* * *adjective1) (insufficient) knapp2) (rare) seltenmake oneself scarce — (coll.) sich aus dem Staub machen (ugs.)
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skeəs(not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) sjelden; knapp, snau- scarcely- scarcity
- make oneself scarceknapp--------neppeIadj. \/skeəs\/1) snau, knapp, utilstrekkelig2) sjeldenmake oneself scarce fordufte, stikke av, holde seg borte• make yourself scarce!IIadv. \/skeəs\/( gammeldags eller litterært) knapt -
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§ ღარიბული, იშვიათი§ იშვიათი, დეფიციტურიfood products are scarce and expensive during a war ომიანობის დროს სურსათი დეფიციტური და ძვირიაsuch opportunities are scarce ასეთი შესაძლებლობა იშვიათად თუ ეძლევა ადამიანს●●to make oneself scarce გაპარვა -
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[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) raro- scarcely- scarcity
- make oneself scarce* * *[skɛəs] adj 1 raro, infreqüente, incomum. 2 escasso. he made himself scarce ele furtou-se, manteve-se afastado. -
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[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) sjaldgæfur; af skornum skammti- scarcely- scarcity
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kevés, elégtelen* * *[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) kevés; ritka- scarcely- scarcity
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adj. kıt, zor bulunur, az bulunur, sınırlı, nadir, seyrek* * *kıt* * *[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) kıt, az- scarcely- scarcity
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• riittämätön• niukka• harvinainen• heikko• huono• vaatimaton• vajanainen• vajaa• vajavainen• vaillinainen• vähäinen• vähälukuinen• puutteellinen• kehno• mitätön• laiha• köyhä• pieni* * *skeəs(not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) vähäinen, vähissä- scarcely- scarcity
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[skɛəs]to grow or become scarce — diventare raro (-a)
to make o.s. scarce fig fam — squagliarsela
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[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) rets; nepietiekams- scarcely- scarcity
- make oneself scarce* * *nepietiekams, trūcīgs; rets, deficīts; tikko; tik tikko -
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[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) negausus, nepakankamas- scarcely- scarcity
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adj. sällsynt, svårfunnen, knappt--------adv. knappt; näppeligen* * *[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) otillräcklig, knapp, sällsynt- scarcely- scarcity
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