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1 политическая катастрофа
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > политическая катастрофа
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2 социальная катастрофа
место, где произошла катастрофа — the scene of the disaster
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > социальная катастрофа
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3 приводящий к катастрофе
Military: inviting disasterУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > приводящий к катастрофе
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4 herausfordern
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t challenge (zu to); (provozieren) provoke (into + Ger.); das Unglück herausfordern court disaster; sein Glück oder das Schicksal herausfordern tempt fateII v/i: zur Kritik herausfordern invite criticism; das fordert geradezu heraus zu etw. / etw. zu tun that’s an open invitation to s.th. / to do s.th.* * *to evoke; to spur on; to defy; to challenge; to dare; to instigate* * *he|raus|for|dern [hɛ'rausfɔrdɐn] sep1. vt (ESP SPORT)to challenge ( zu to); (= provozieren) to provoke (zu etw to do sth); Kritik, Protest to invite; (= heraufbeschwören) Gefahr to court; Unglück to court, to invitedas Schicksal heráúsfordern — to tempt fate or providence
2. vi* * *1) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) ask for2) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) challenge3) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) dare4) (to dare (someone to act); to challenge: I defy you to try and stop me!) defy* * *he·raus|for·dernI. vt▪ jdn \herausfordern to challenge sb2. (auffordern)▪ etw \herausfordern to invite sthGefahr \herausfordern to court dangerKritik \herausfordern to invite [or provoke] criticismdas Schicksal \herausfordern to tempt fateII. vi* * *1.transitives Verb1) (auch Sport) challenge2) (heraufbeschwören) provoke < person, resistance, etc.>; invite < criticism>; court < danger>2.sein Schicksal herausfordern — tempt fate or providence
intransitives Verb (provozieren)* * *herausfordern (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t challenge (das Unglück herausfordern court disaster;das Schicksal herausfordern tempt fateB. v/i:zur Kritik herausfordern invite criticism;das fordert geradezu heraus zu etwas/etwas zu tun that’s an open invitation to sth/to do sth* * *1.transitives Verb1) (auch Sport) challenge2) (heraufbeschwören) provoke <person, resistance, etc.>; invite < criticism>; court < danger>2.sein Schicksal herausfordern — tempt fate or providence
intransitives Verb (provozieren)* * *v.to challenge v.to defy v.to provoke v. -
5 О-57
ИГРАТЬ (ШУТИТЬ) С ОГНЁМ VP subj: human to act imprudently, do things that may bring about dangerous consequencesX играет с огнем — X is playing with fireX is courting disaster X is flirting with danger X is inviting trouble."...У людей такой отчаянной жизни иногда бывает желание поиграть с огнем и попытать судьбу» (Паустовский 1).People who live desperate lives often want to play with fire and tempt their fate" (1b). -
6 играть с огнем
• ИГРАТЬ < ШУТИТЬ> С ОГНЕМ[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to act imprudently, do things that may bring about dangerous consequences:- X is inviting trouble.♦ "...У людей такой отчаянной жизни иногда бывает желание поиграть с огнем и попытать судьбу" (Паустовский 1). ". People who live desperate lives often want to play with fire and tempt their fate" (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > играть с огнем
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7 шутить с огнем
• ИГРАТЬ < ШУТИТЬ> С ОГНЕМ[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to act imprudently, do things that may bring about dangerous consequences:- X is inviting trouble.♦ "...У людей такой отчаянной жизни иногда бывает желание поиграть с огнем и попытать судьбу" (Паустовский 1). ". People who live desperate lives often want to play with fire and tempt their fate" (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > шутить с огнем
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