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61 poner en entredicho
(v.) = challenge, cast + doubt on, subvert, compromise, cast + aspersions on, challenge + Posesivo + assumptions, doubt, question, call into + question, impugnEx. The only difference is the cataloger doesn't have to sit down and challenge himself, select one entry over the other, and say that this person is more responsible than another person for the work.Ex. His article casts doubt on the future of local technical libraries in the new economic climate.Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex. This article looks at what security measures can be taken without compromising access to materials.Ex. Also, the pursuit of applied ethics is viewed by some as being economically or opportunistically motivated, which casts aspersions on its contents.Ex. He challenged their assumptions and, I think, made them doubt what they thought they knew.Ex. He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.Ex. If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.Ex. Some of the work discussed in chapter 28 may seem to call into question the value of this research.Ex. If we are going to impugn somebody's integrity, let it be with the right facts.* * *(v.) = challenge, cast + doubt on, subvert, compromise, cast + aspersions on, challenge + Posesivo + assumptions, doubt, question, call into + question, impugnEx: The only difference is the cataloger doesn't have to sit down and challenge himself, select one entry over the other, and say that this person is more responsible than another person for the work.
Ex: His article casts doubt on the future of local technical libraries in the new economic climate.Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex: This article looks at what security measures can be taken without compromising access to materials.Ex: Also, the pursuit of applied ethics is viewed by some as being economically or opportunistically motivated, which casts aspersions on its contents.Ex: He challenged their assumptions and, I think, made them doubt what they thought they knew.Ex: He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.Ex: If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.Ex: Some of the work discussed in chapter 28 may seem to call into question the value of this research.Ex: If we are going to impugn somebody's integrity, let it be with the right facts. -
62 poner en peligro
(v.) = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + riskEx. But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.Ex. The recent price increases of journals in the science fields have put into jeopardy the ability of libraries to support the literature needs of researchers.Ex. For too long, men have compelled to put up with dangerous conditions and hazardous substances which imperil their health because of the tyranny imposed by their role as the 'sole bread winner'.Ex. The article 'Security and automated library systems: a ticking time bomb?' considers ways in which records might be put at risk and outlines a security action plan.Ex. This article looks at what security measures can be taken without compromising access to materials.Ex. These events threaten to disrupt publishing and endanger the life of the book.Ex. Exhibition of original documents, books, and artifacts in libraries can pose risks to these materials.* * *(v.) = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + riskEx: But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.
Ex: The recent price increases of journals in the science fields have put into jeopardy the ability of libraries to support the literature needs of researchers.Ex: For too long, men have compelled to put up with dangerous conditions and hazardous substances which imperil their health because of the tyranny imposed by their role as the 'sole bread winner'.Ex: The article 'Security and automated library systems: a ticking time bomb?' considers ways in which records might be put at risk and outlines a security action plan.Ex: This article looks at what security measures can be taken without compromising access to materials.Ex: These events threaten to disrupt publishing and endanger the life of the book.Ex: Exhibition of original documents, books, and artifacts in libraries can pose risks to these materials. -
63 ser una forma de
(v.) = provide + a way of/toEx. Style flexibility provides a way to be accommodating without compromising integrity or naturalness of expression.* * *(v.) = provide + a way of/toEx: Style flexibility provides a way to be accommodating without compromising integrity or naturalness of expression.
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64 servicial
adj.attentive, helpful.* * *► adjetivo1 obliging, helpful, accommodating* * *adj.* * *1.ADJ helpful, obliging2.SM And servant* * *adjetivo helpful, obliging* * *= helpful, obliging, willing.Ex. Strange that so helpful and charming a person in his capacity as a librarian could behave so monstrously; but behave thus he did.Ex. There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.Ex. Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.* * *adjetivo helpful, obliging* * *= helpful, obliging, willing.Ex: Strange that so helpful and charming a person in his capacity as a librarian could behave so monstrously; but behave thus he did.
Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.Ex: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.* * *helpful, obliging* * *
servicial adjetivo
helpful, obliging
servicial adjetivo helpful, obliging
' servicial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cada
- mostrarse
English:
cooperative
- helpful
- obliging
- unhelpful
- willing
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65 modo
m ( maniera) way, manner( mezzo) waymusic modegrammar moodmodo di dire expressionmodo di vedere way of looking at thingsper modo di dire so to speakse hai modo di passare da me if you could drop bya modo mio in my own wayad ogni modo anyway, anyhowdi modo che so thatin che modo? how?in special modo especially* * *modo s.m.1 way, manner: modo di parlare, camminare, way (o manner) of speaking, walking; non mi piace il suo modo di ridere, I don't like the way he laughs; è il modo migliore per risparmiare tempo, it's the best way to save time; non parlare in questo modo, don't speak like that; questo non è il modo di trattare una signora, this is not the way to treat a lady; secondo il mio modo di vedere, di pensare, in my opinion (o to my way of thinking o in my view); fallo in questo modo, do it like this; non ci sono due uomini che pensano allo stesso modo, no two men think alike; il suo modo di lavorare è diverso dal mio, his way of working is different from mine; ho un modo tutto mio di impostare il lavoro, I have my own way of organizing my job; lascia che faccia le cose a modo suo, let him do things his own way; ragiona a modo suo, he has his own way of thinking; ha uno strano modo di fare dei complimenti!, he has a strange way of paying compliments; può essere fatto in vari modi, it can be done in various ways; è un modo (come un altro) per farsi notare, it's one way (of many) of attracting attention; attento! se guidi in questo modo avremo un incidente!, be careful! if you drive like that we'll have an accident!2 (opportunità, occasione) way; (mezzi) means (pl.): gli diedi modo di fare un buon affare, I enabled him to make a good bargain (o fam. I put him on to a good bargain o I put him in the way of a good bargain); purtroppo non ho avuto modo di dirtelo prima, unfortunately I had no way of telling you before; non gli ho mai dato modo di pensarlo, I have never given him cause to think so; non ho modo di vederlo prima di domani, I've no way of seeing him before tomorrow; dammi almeno modo di spiegarmi!, give me at least the chance to explain (o at least let me explain!); troverò il modo di fargliela pagare!, I'll find the way to make him pay; non c'è modo di fargliela capire, there is no way of making him understand; trovò il modo di scappare, he found the way (o the means) to escape; devo trovare il modo di vederlo, I must find some way of seeing him; studiare i tempi e i modi più adatti per il lancio di un prodotto, to study when and how to launch a product // (comm.) modi di pagamento, methods (o means) of payment3 (maniera, garbo) manners (pl.); (misura) measure: modi amichevoli, friendly manners; avere brutti, bei modi, to have good, bad manners; non fate caso ai suoi modi bruschi, don't pay attention to his rough ways; oh, ma che modi!, what bad manners!; ma che modi sono questi?, what do you think you're doing?; oltre modo, beyond measure (o excessively o extremely); agire con modo e misura, to act reasonably and sensibly // persona a modo, polite (o well-mannered) person // fare qlco. a modo, to do sthg. properly4 (gramm.) mood: modo indicativo, congiuntivo, indicative, subjunctive mood; avverbio di modo, adverb of manner5 (locuzione) expression: modo improprio, incorrect expression; modo letterario, literary expression (o turn of speech) // mododi dire, idiom (o idiomatic phrase o idiomatic expression); questo modo di dire non si usa più, this expression is no longer used // per modo di dire, so to speak (o so to say o as it were)6 (mus.) key, mode: scala di modo maggiore, major scale7 (inform.) mode: modo conversazionale, conversational mode; modo iniziale, start mode8 (fis.) mode9 di modo che → dimodoché10 in modo che, da, so that, in such a way as to, so as to: preparatevi per tempo, in modo da non arrivare tardi, get ready in time so that you won't arrive late; avvertilo subito, in modo che arrivi in tempo, let him know straight away so that he can get here in time; rimisero tutto a posto in modo che nessuno si accorgesse di nulla, they put everything back in its place so that nobody would notice it // fare in modo di fare qlco., to try to do sthg.: bisogna fare in modo che si incontrino, we must find a way to make them meet (o of making them meet); devi fare in modo che le cose si muovano, you must try to get things moving; devi fare in modo che venga, you must get him to come; devi fare in modo di venire, you must try to come.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: in un modo o in un altro, (in) one way or another: ci riuscirà in un modo o in un altro, he will succeed one way or another // in qualche modo, somehow (o one way or another); (poco accuratamente) badly: in qualche modo riuscirò, somehow (or other) I will succeed; in qualche modo riuscì a trovare un lavoro, he managed to find a job somehow; in qualche modo cercherò di accontentarlo, I'll try to satisfy him somehow; non fare le cose in qualche modo, cerca di essere preciso, don't be so slapdash, try to be more careful; finì il lavoro in qualche modo, (fam.) he finished the work any-old-how // in modo singolare, in a peculiar (o strange) way // in nessun modo, in no way // in malo modo, badly: fare qlco. in malo modo, to do sthg. badly; alla posta mi hanno trattato in malo modo, they treated me badly (o rudely) at the post office // in special, particolar modo, particularly (o especially): amo Beethoven, in special modo le sinfonie, I love Beethoven, particularly his symphonies // in che modo, how: dimmi in che modo hai avuto quel lavoro, tell me how you got that job; in che modo era vestita?, how was she dressed? // in certo qual modo, in a way: in un certo qual modo devo dargli ragione, in a way I have to admit he's right // in tutti i modi, in, ad ogni modo, in any case (o at any rate o anyhow o anyway): in ogni modo, ci sentiamo quando torno, anyway, we'll get in touch when I come back // c'è modo e modo di fare qlco..., there is a right and a wrong way of doing sthg. // al modo di, like: dipingere al modo di Tiziano, to paint in the style (o manner) of Titian.* * *['mɔdo]sostantivo maschile1) (maniera) way, mannerin questo modo — this way, like this
il tuo modo di mangiare, il modo in cui mangi — the way you eat
a mio modo di vedere — from my point of view, from where I stand
in modo decisivo — in a decisive way, decisively
in un modo o nell'altro — in one way or another, somehow
2) (caso)in o ad ogni modo anyway, in any case; in nessun modo — never, in no way
3) (possibilità) way, chancenon c'è modo di uscirne — we can't get out of o through it
i tuoi -i non mi piacciono — I don't like your manners o the way you behave
avere -i cortesi o bei -i to be polite, to have good manners; ha un brutto modo di fare he has a bad manner; una persona a modo — a well-bred person
5) ling.modo congiuntivo, indicativo — subjunctive, indicative mood
6) mus. mode7) in modo da so thatin modo da non fare di nuovo quell'errore — so that I won't make, not to make that mistake again
8) in modo difare in modo di fare qcs. — to arrange for sth. to be done
9) in modo chefare in modo che succeda qcs. — to make sth. happen
10) in tal modo in such a way11) in certo qual modo in a way12) di modo che so that13) modo di dire idioml'ho detto per modo di dire — it was just a manner of speaking o a figure of speech
* * *modo/'mɔdo/sostantivo m.1 (maniera) way, manner; in questo modo this way, like this; il tuo modo di mangiare, il modo in cui mangi the way you eat; modo di vivere way of living; modo di pagamento terms of payement; a mio modo di vedere from my point of view, from where I stand; in modo decisivo in a decisive way, decisively; in che modo? how? a modo mio (in) my (own) way; c'è modo e modo di dire le cose! there are other ways of putting it! in un modo o nell'altro in one way or another, somehow3 (possibilità) way, chance; c'è modo di fare it is possible to do; non c'è modo di uscirne we can't get out of o through it; non ha avuto modo di spiegarsi he wasn't given a chance to explain himself; ho avuto modo di incontrarlo I managed to meet him; se tu avessi modo di comprarlo if you could buy it4 (comportamento) i tuoi -i non mi piacciono I don't like your manners o the way you behave; avere -i cortesi o bei -i to be polite, to have good manners; ha un brutto modo di fare he has a bad manner; una persona a modo a well-bred person6 mus. mode7 in modo da so that; in modo da non fare di nuovo quell'errore so that I won't make, not to make that mistake again8 in modo di fa' in modo di essere puntuale do what you have to (do) to be on time; fare in modo di fare qcs. to arrange for sth. to be done9 in modo che fa' in modo che see (to) it that; fa' in modo che lui capisca (try to) make him understand; fare in modo che succeda qcs. to make sth. happen10 in tal modo in such a way; compromettendo in tal modo i futuri negoziati thereby compromising further negotiations11 in certo qual modo in a way12 di modo che so that13 modo di dire idiom; l'ho detto per modo di dire it was just a manner of speaking o a figure of speech; è il presidente solo per modo di dire he is the president in name only. -
66 соглашательство
с.compromising attitude / approach, indulgenceполи́тика соглаша́тельства — policy based on a compromising approach, policy of indulgence / concession
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67 compromitterend
♦voorbeelden:compromitterende verklaringen/papieren • incriminating statements/documentsVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > compromitterend
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68 без ухудшения
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69 без ущерба для качества
Production: without compromising qualityУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > без ущерба для качества
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70 без ущерба для комфорта
Automobile industry: without compromising comfortУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > без ущерба для комфорта
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71 без ущерба для прочности
Automobile industry: without compromising strengthУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > без ущерба для прочности
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72 война компроматов
2) Colloquial: a sleaze war (использование в средствах массовой информации порочащих репутацию друг друга материалов a public relations war in which both sides use compromising materials against their opponents), a smear war3) Politics: a sleaze war, a smear war -
73 высшие эшелоны власти
General subject: top echelons of power (having spent many years near the top echelons of power, he now has compromising information on someone important), the higher echelons of the Civil ServiceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > высшие эшелоны власти
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74 демаскирующие излучения
Military: compromising emanationsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > демаскирующие излучения
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75 заканчивающий дело миром
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > заканчивающий дело миром
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76 защита (информации) от утечки по каналам побочных излучений
Security: protection against compromising emanationУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > защита (информации) от утечки по каналам побочных излучений
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77 излучение (работающих радиоэлектронных и вычислительных средств), несущее конфиденциальную информацию
Security: compromising emanationУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > излучение (работающих радиоэлектронных и вычислительных средств), несущее конфиденциальную информацию
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78 канал побочных электромагнитных излучений
Security: compromising emanation channelУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > канал побочных электромагнитных излучений
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79 компромат
1) General subject: dirt, (собирать компромат) на выборах: conduct opposition research (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opposition_research) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opposition_research), (собирать) dig the dirt (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/panorama/archive/981759.stm), damaging information (http://talkleft.com/new_archives/011554.html), dirty laundry, (использовать компромат) play dirty - see http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/prem/200406/green2) Colloquial: dirt (Газета опубликовала компромат на кандидата. The newspaper printed dirt about the candidate.; компрометирующие материалы, сведения compromising materials), sleaze3) Slang: bad rep jacket, dirty jacket4) Law: incriminating evidence5) Politics: mudslinging, damaging evidence -
80 компрометирующая информация
1) EBRD: black information (о неплатежах)2) Security: compromising informationУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > компрометирующая информация
См. также в других словарях:
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