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1 усилие
ср.effort, strain, exertionприлагать все усилия — to make/exert every effort, to spare no effort
направить все усилия (на что-л.) — to bend every effort (to)
не требующий усилий — effortless, facile
бесполезное усилие — bootless effort; мн. ч. lost labour
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2 тщетное усилие
1) General subject: bootless effort, ineffective effort, ineffectual effort2) Makarov: lost effort -
3 бесполезное усилие
1) General subject: bootless effort2) Advertising: profitless effortУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > бесполезное усилие
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