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1 the contractor failed to meet the deadline for lack of erection facilities
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the contractor failed to meet the deadline for lack of erection facilities
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2 contractor failed to meet the deadline for lack of erection facilities
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > contractor failed to meet the deadline for lack of erection facilities
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3 fail
fail [feɪl]a. ( = be unsuccessful) échouer ; [business] faire faillite• to fail in an exam/in Latin échouer à un examen/en latin• he failed in his attempt to take control of the company sa tentative de prendre le contrôle de la société a échouéc. ( = run short) manquerd. ( = break down) [engine] tomber en panne ; [brakes] lâchera. [+ examination] échouer àc. ( = let down) [+ business partner] manquer à ses engagements envers ; [+ friend] décevoir• he felt that he'd failed his family il avait le sentiment d'avoir manqué à ses devoirs envers sa famille• words fail me! les mots me manquent !d. ( = omit) to fail to do manquer de faire• he was fined for failing to stop at a red light il a eu une contravention pour avoir brûlé un feu rouge3. noun• every morning without fail, she takes the dog for a walk chaque matin sans exception, elle sort son chien• you must take these tablets every day without fail il faut que vous preniez ces cachets tous les jours sans faute4. compounds* * *[feɪl] 1.noun School, University échec m2.without fail adverbial phrase [arrive, do] sans faute; [happen] à coup sûr3.transitive verb1) School, University échouer à [exam, driving test]; échouer en or être collé (colloq) en [subject]; coller (colloq) [candidate, pupil]2) ( omit)to fail to mention that... — omettre de signaler que...
3) ( be unable)one could hardly fail to notice that... — il était évident que...
4) ( let down) laisser tomber [friend]; manquer à ses engagements envers [dependant, supporter]; [courage] manquer à [person]; [memory] faire défaut à [person]4.1) ( be unsuccessful) [exam candidate] échouer, être collé (colloq); [attempt, plan] échouerto fail in one's duty — manquer or faillir à son devoir
2) ( weaken) [eyesight, hearing, light] baisser; [health, person] décliner3) ( not function) [brakes] lâcher; [engine] tomber en panne; [power, water supply] être coupé4) Agriculture [crop] être mauvais5) ( go bankrupt) faire faillite6) Medicine [heart] lâcher5.failed past participle adjective [actor, writer] raté (colloq) -
4 target
I ['tɑːgɪt] 1. сущ.1) цель, мишеньmoving (fixed / stationary) target — движущаяся (неподвижная) цель
ground (aerial) target — воен. наземная (воздушная) цель
hard target воен. — укрытая цель, цель в укрытии, труднопоражаемая цель
soft target воен. — незащищённая, неукрытая цель
target killer воен. — средство поражения цели
target area воен. — район цели
target chart авиа — карта целей
on target — точно, в цель
off target — неточно, мимо цели
to hit / strike a target — попасть в цель, поразить цель
to miss / overshoot a target — промахнуться, не попасть в цель
to use smth. as a target — использовать что-л. в качестве мишени
The bombs landed dead on target. — Бомбы попали точно в цель.
2) мишень ( для критики), объект, предмет (издёвок, насмешек)Syn:butt II3) план; задание, цельtarget price — намеченная, плановая цена
to meet / hit / realize the target — выполнить план
to beat / exceed / outstrip / smash the target — перевыполнить план
I had failed to beat my 30 day target by 3 days, 15 hours, 7 minutes. — Мне не хватило 3 дней, 15 часов и 7 минут для того, чтобы уложиться в запланированные 30 дней.
Syn:4) спорт.Syn:to make a good target — выбить много очков, показать хороший результат в стрельбе
Syn:score 1.5) спорт. поражаемое место на теле противника ( в боксе)inside / outside target — левая / правая сторона тела ( открытая для поражения)
6) ист. маленький и круглый щитSyn:7) уст. кимвалSyn:8) кул. отруб передней части бараньей туши ( состоящий из шейной части и грудинки)Syn:9) геогр. визирная марка, визирка ( подвижный прицел на нивелирной рейке)Syn:10) амер.; ж.-д. сигнал ( стрелки)Syn:signal 1.11) физ. мишень для бомбардировки элементарными частицами12) эл. антикатод13) биол.; мед. особенно чувствительная к радиоактивному излучению часть клетки•- off target 2. гл.1) делать мишенью, целиться, нацеливать огоньNo civilian buildings were targeted. — По гражданским зданиям огонь не вёлся.
2) выбирать в качестве целевой аудитории, предназначатьII ['tɑːgɪt] сущ.; шотл.The paper targets young people. / The paper is targeted at / on young people. — Целевая аудитория этой газеты - молодые люди.
лохмотья, рваное тряпьёSyn:
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