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1 foothold
ˈfuthəuld сущ.
1) а) опора для ноги to establish, secure, win a foothold ≈ стать твердой ногой, утвердиться, укрепиться a firm foothold ≈ твердая опора б) точка опоры;
устойчивое положение The horses had no foothold, but kept plunging forward. ≈ У лошадей не было точки опоры, но они продолжали тянуться вперед.
2) воен. опорный пункт, плацдарм опора, точка опоры для ног прочное, устойчивое положение - to gain a * стать твердой ногой, укрепиться, утвердиться исходная позиция - they gained a * in the new market они завоевали некоторые позиции /нашли зацепку/ на новом рынке - it isn't easy to get a * as a film actor нелегко пробиться в киноактеры (военное) опорный пункт, плацдарм foothold исходная позиция ~ опора для ноги ~ прочное положение ~ точка опоры;
опорный пункт, плацдарм;
to gain a foothold стать твердой ногой, утвердиться, укрепиться ~ устойчивое положение ~ точка опоры;
опорный пункт, плацдарм;
to gain a foothold стать твердой ногой, утвердиться, укрепиться gain a ~ укрепиться gain a ~ утвердитьсяБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > foothold
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2 afianzarse
pron.v.to steady oneself; to become strong, become established.* * *1 (estabilizarse) to steady oneself2 (convencerse) to become surer, become more convinced* * *VPR (=sostenerse) to steady o.s.; (fig) (=establecerse) to become strong, become established* * *(v.) = gain + a foothold, establish + strong positions, find + Posesivo + feet, find + Posesivo + footingEx. Desktop publishing technology is now a serious trend which has gained a firm foothold in the USA.Ex. Industry observers felt that Microsoft was losing ground to companies that had established strong positions, such as Netscape Communications Corp.Ex. Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.Ex. The call still remains for true advocacy librarianship which has still not found its footing as a general principle in library schools.* * *(v.) = gain + a foothold, establish + strong positions, find + Posesivo + feet, find + Posesivo + footingEx: Desktop publishing technology is now a serious trend which has gained a firm foothold in the USA.
Ex: Industry observers felt that Microsoft was losing ground to companies that had established strong positions, such as Netscape Communications Corp.Ex: Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.Ex: The call still remains for true advocacy librarianship which has still not found its footing as a general principle in library schools.* * *
■afianzarse vr (persona) to become established
(una situación) to be consolidated
' afianzarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despegar
- afianzar
English:
foothold
* * *vpr1. [en lugar] to steady oneself;afianzarse en una posición [en organización] to establish oneself in a position;el puerto se ha afianzado como centro comercial de la zona the port has established itself as the trading centre of the area2. [idea, creencia] to take root;[relación] to become stronger o closer;se afianzó en su opinión he became more convinced of his opinion* * *v/r become stronger* * *vrestablecerse: to establish oneself -
3 autoedición
f.desk-top publishing, desktop publishing, DTP.* * *1 desktop publishing* * ** * *femenino desktop publishing* * *= desktop publishing (DTP), office publishing, in-house publishing.Ex. Desktop publishing (DTP) technology is now a serious trend which has gained a firm foothold in the USA.Ex. Confusion tends to centre on the differences between desktop publishing, office publishing, and advanced word processing.Ex. Topics covered were: CD-ROM, point of sales, libraries and in-house publishing.----* autoedición de páginas web = Web authoring.* autoedición de vídeos = video authoring.* función de autoedición = authoring aid, authoring tool.* herramienta de autoedición = authoring aid, authoring tool.* herramienta de autoedición para páginas web = Web authoring tool.* sistema de autoedición = desktop system.* * *femenino desktop publishing* * *= desktop publishing (DTP), office publishing, in-house publishing.Ex: Desktop publishing (DTP) technology is now a serious trend which has gained a firm foothold in the USA.
Ex: Confusion tends to centre on the differences between desktop publishing, office publishing, and advanced word processing.Ex: Topics covered were: CD-ROM, point of sales, libraries and in-house publishing.* autoedición de páginas web = Web authoring.* autoedición de vídeos = video authoring.* función de autoedición = authoring aid, authoring tool.* herramienta de autoedición = authoring aid, authoring tool.* herramienta de autoedición para páginas web = Web authoring tool.* sistema de autoedición = desktop system.* * *desktop publishing* * *autoedición nfInformát desktop publishing, DTP* * *f desktop publishing, DTP -
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СТАТЬ ТВЁРДОЙ НОГОЙ где lit VP subj: human usu. this WO to gain a strong position, firmly settle (in some newly conquered territory)X стал твёрдой ногой в месте Y =* X gained a firm foothold in place Y. -
5 стать твердой ногой
• СТАТЬ ТВЕРДОЙ ногой где lit[VP; subj: human; usu. this WO]=====⇒ to gain a strong position, firmly settle (in some newly conquered territory):- X стал твёрдой ногой в месте Y ≈ X gained a firm foothold in place Y.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стать твердой ногой
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