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1 the last resort of scoundrels.
Общая лексика: последнее прибежище негодяевУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the last resort of scoundrels.
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2 in the last resort
1) как последнее средство, в крайнем случае; в последнюю очередь (тж. as a last resort) [этим. фр. en dernier ressort]I shall seek his advice, but it will be in the last resort. (DEI) — Если я и обращусь к нему за советом, то только в самом крайнем случае.
2) в конце концов, в конечном счётеWhat follows may only apply to myself. If it does, I am sorry, but it cannot be helped: in the last resort, a man can do no more than translate his own experience into words. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Self-Selected Essays’, ‘A Defence of Dull Company’) — Все, что из этого вытекает, может относиться только ко мне. Если это так, то я очень сожалею, но поделать ничего не могу: ведь в конечном счете человек может выразить свой жизненный опыт только в словах и больше ни в чем.
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3 in the last resort
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4 in the last resort
в крайнем случае; как последнее средствоdernier resort — последнее средство; последнее прибежище
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5 in the last resort
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6 in the last resort
1) Общая лексика: в крайнем случае, как последнее средство2) Юридический термин: в последней инстанции3) Пословица: на худой конец -
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8 in the last resort
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9 in the last resort
в крайнем случае, как последнее средствоАнгло-русский словарь по экономике и финансам > in the last resort
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10 in the last resort
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11 in the last resort
в кра́йнем слу́чаеThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > in the last resort
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12 as a last resort, in the last resort
Ebay. на крайний случайУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > as a last resort, in the last resort
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13 court of the last resort
юр.Н.П. суд последней инстанцииУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > court of the last resort
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14 war is the last resort
Politics english-russian dictionary > war is the last resort
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15 the last
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16 last resort
последний шаг; в крайнем случае; на худой конецIf we can't get the money in any other way, I suppose we could, as a last resort, sell the car.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > last resort
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17 last resort
1) Общая лексика: последняя надежда (напр, the judge has announced his decision and our last resort is an appeal to a higher court), действие в исключительных обстоятельствах, крайняя мера, последний довод2) Деловая лексика: последнее средство3) юр.Н.П. последняя инстанция4) Макаров: последняя возможность5) Табуированная лексика: туалет -
18 as a last resort
(тж. in the last resort)1) кaк пocлeднee cpeдcтвo, в кpaйнeм cлучae, в пocлeднюю oчepeдь [этим. фр.]I thumped the machine without success and as a last resort put in a foreign coin. Out came the stamps (Woman's Own). I shall seek his advice, but it will be in the last resort2) в кoнцe кoнцoв, в кoнeчнoм cчётe, итoгeWhat follows may only apply to myself. If it does, I am sorry, but it cannot be helped: in the last resort, a man can do no more than translate his own experience into words (/ B. Priestley) -
19 as a last resort
последняя мера, последнее средство (когда всё остальное испробовано)As a last resort John decided to take a loan from the bank.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > as a last resort
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20 drive smb. to the last shifts
редк.(drive (put или reduce) smb. to the last shifts (тж. drive, put или reduce smb. to his или the shifts))доводить кого-л. до крайности (обыкн. употр. с прил. hard, miserable, pitiful, etc.)He was still often reduced to pitiable shifts. (Th. Macaulay, ‘Biographical Essays’, ‘Oliver Goldsmith’) — Голдсмит все еще нередко оказывался на краю нищеты.
When gentlemen resort to such arguments, it shows that they must be sorely put to their shifts. (G. S. Faber, ‘Provincial Letters’, OED) — Джентльмены прибегают к подобным аргументам, только будучи доведены до крайности.
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