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22 supply a need
if need be — если бы потребовалось, в случае нужды
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23 крайний нужда
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > крайний нужда
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24 крайний
прил. extreme, last, outermost, utmost крайние члены пропорции мат. ≈ extremes крайняя цена( низшая цена) ≈ the lowest price крайняя необходимость ≈ absolute necessity крайняя нищета ≈ abject poverty крайнее изумление ≈ utter surprise крайний срок ≈ deadline, the last/latest date крайнее утомление ≈ exhaustion в крайнем случае на крайний случай по крайней мерекрайн|ий -
1. extreme;
~яя левая, правая партия полит. the extreme left, right party;
~яя нужда dire need;
extreme poverty;
~ срок the last/latest date;
~яя цена the lowest price;
на Крайнем Севере in the Far North;
~яя плоть анат. foreskin, prepuce;
2. спорт. outside, wing attr. ;
~ нападающий outside forward;
~ие меры extreme measures;
в ~ем случае in the last resort, if the worst comes to the worst;
по ~ей мере at any rate;
~ость ж.
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25 пожарный
1. прил. fire пожарная команда ≈ fire-brigade пожарный кран ≈ fire-cock пожарная машина ≈ fire-engine пожарный насос ≈ fire-pump пожарная дружина ≈ voluntary fire-brigade пожарная каланча ≈ fire-tower пожарное депо ≈ fire-station, firehouse пожарный сигнал ≈ fire-alarm пожарный шланг ≈ fire-hose в пожарном порядке разг. ≈ hastily, in slapdash fashion на всякий пожарный случай разг. ≈ in case of dire need
2. муж.;
скл. как прил.;
см. пожарникпожарный: a. fireБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > пожарный
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26 sacrifice
vi infmlI'm in dire need of money and I'm having to sacrifice on the price of my car — Мне позарез нужны деньги, поэтому я продаю автомобиль по дешевке
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27 exigency
n книжн. потребности, нужды; запросыСинонимический ряд:1. demands (noun) demands; exigence; needs2. juncture (noun) contingency; crisis; crossroads; emergency; juncture; pass; strait; turning point; zero hour3. necessity (noun) indigence; necessity; need; neediness; pinch; stress4. urgency (noun) difficulty; dire straits; distress; predicament; pressing need; requirement; urgency -
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1. n обязанность, долг2. n приказ, приказание; требование; императив3. n грам. повелительное наклонение4. n филос. императив5. a повелительный, властныйimperative command — властное приказание, властный приказ
6. a настоятельный, необходимый, срочныйimperative request — категорическое требование; настоятельная просьба
Синонимический ряд:1. domineering (adj.) aggressive; autocratic; bossy; commanding; domineering; high-handed; imperial; magisterial; masterful; overbearing; peremptory; powerful2. essential (adj.) critical; crucial; essential; immediate; indispensable; inescapable; necessitous; prerequisite3. mandatory (adj.) compulsatory; compulsory; imperious; mandatory; necessary; obligatory; required; requisite4. pressing (adj.) burning; clamant; clamorous; crying; dire; exigent; important; importunate; insistent; instant; pressing; urgent5. charge (noun) charge; commitment; committal; duty; obligation; responsibility6. command (noun) command; dictate; orderАнтонимический ряд:nonessential; unnecessary -
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1. a настойчивый, упорный; настоятельный2. a насущный, настоятельный3. a привлекающий внимание, бросающийся в глаза; необычныйСинонимический ряд:1. emphatic (adj.) assertive; emphatic; forceful; resounding2. persistent (adj.) dogged; perseverant; perseverative; persevering; persistent; persisting; persistive; stubborn; unremitting3. pressing (adj.) burning; clamant; clamorous; crying; dire; exigent; imperative; instant; pressing; urgent4. unrelenting (adj.) determined; earnest; importunate; obstinate; purposeful; relentless; resolute; tenacious; unrelenting -
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1. a срочный, неотложный2. a крайне необходимый3. a настойчивый, упорный; назойливыйСинонимический ряд:1. ardent (adj.) ardent; earnest; heartfelt; intense2. pressing (adj.) anxious; burning; clamant; clamorous; compelling; critical; crucial; crying; demanding; dire; driving; eager; exhortative; exigent; forcing; immediate; imperative; important; importunate; insistent; instant; pressing; requiringАнтонимический ряд:commonplace; farcical; frivolous; immaterial; inconsiderable; inferior; insignificant; irrelevant; mere; nonessential; nonsensical; ordinary; petty
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dire — UK [ˈdaɪə(r)] / US [daɪr] adjective Word forms dire : adjective dire comparative direr superlative direst 1) very severe or serious News reports portray the situation as dire. in dire need: Refugees are arriving in dire need of food and medical… … English dictionary
dire — adjective 1 extremely serious, bad or terrible: He was in dire trouble and he knew it. | That makes the situation sound dire. | in dire need/poverty: The country was in dire need of financial aid. | dire consequences: Increasing fuel prices will… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
dire — [[t]da͟ɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n (emphasis) Dire is used to emphasize how serious or terrible a situation or event is. The government looked as if it would split apart, with dire consequences for domestic peace... He was in dire need… … English dictionary
dire — adjective (direr; direst) Etymology: Latin dirus; akin to Greek deinos terrifying, Sanskrit dveṣṭi he hates Date: 1565 1. a. exciting horror < dire suffering > b. dismal … New Collegiate Dictionary