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1 causing death by dangerous driving
Юридический термин: опасное вождение авто(мото)транспорта, повлёкшее смертьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > causing death by dangerous driving
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2 causing
1) спричинення, заподіяння, завдання ( шкоди тощо)2) який заподіює (завдає) ( щось)•- causing an insured losscausing harm to relations among sections of the population — завдання шкоди відносинам між групами населення
- causing bodily harm
- causing of an explosion
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3 lethal
'li:Ɵəl(causing death; enough to kill: a lethal dose of poison.) mortal, letaltr['liːɵəl]1 letal, mortallethal ['li:ɵəl] adj: letal♦ lethally advadj.• letal adj.• mortífero, -a adj.'liːθəladjective <blow/substance/dose> mortal, letal; < weapon> mortífero; < alcoholic drink> (hum) explosivo (hum)['liːθǝl]1. ADJ1) (=deadly) [weapon] mortífero, letal; [blow] mortal; [dose, injection, effects] mortal, letal; [force] letal2) (fig) (=very dangerous) [opponent] muy peligroso; [weather conditions] nefastothis coffee is lethal hum — este café es un veneno hum
2.CPDlethal injection N — inyección f letal
* * *['liːθəl]adjective <blow/substance/dose> mortal, letal; < weapon> mortífero; < alcoholic drink> (hum) explosivo (hum) -
4 to add insult to injury
«Добавить оскорбление к ранению». Если вы add insult to injury, значит, вы ухудшили и без того плохую ситуацию своим замечанием или критикой.The police were strongly criticised in the report and the absence of a representative of the police at the press conference simply added insult to injury. — В докладе полицию сильно раскритиковали, а отсутствие полицейских представителей на пресс-конференции прямо-таки подлило масла в огонь.
Эта фраза может быть использована для описания усугубления уже происшедших неприятностей.Not only was he merely fined for causing the death of X by dangerous driving. To add insult to injury, he was able to drive away from the court in his own car. — Его опасное лихачество послужило причиной смерти Х, но его просто оштрафовали. Чтобы он как можно глубже осознал свою вину, ему разрешили покинуть здание суда на собственной машине.
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