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1 The ruin of the empire was caused by the loss of freedom and the growth of despotism.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > The ruin of the empire was caused by the loss of freedom and the growth of despotism.
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2 the ignition of the forest was caused by lightning
Макаров: лес загорелся от молнииУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the ignition of the forest was caused by lightning
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3 the delay was caused through
• die Verzögerung wurde verursacht durchEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > the delay was caused through
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4 (the) fire was caused when a passing motorist carelessly tossed a cigarette out of his car
пожар начался из-за того, что проезжающий водитель выбросил зажженную сигарету из окна машиныEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) fire was caused when a passing motorist carelessly tossed a cigarette out of his car
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5 the error was caused by zero malalignment
English-Russian dictionary of telecommunications > the error was caused by zero malalignment
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6 ignition of the forest was caused by lightning
Макаров: лес загорелся от молнииУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > ignition of the forest was caused by lightning
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7 if so, the increase in ... was caused not by ...
• если и так, увеличение... было вызвано не...English-Russian dictionary of phrases and cliches for a specialist researcher > if so, the increase in ... was caused not by ...
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8 perhaps the increase in ... was caused by ...
• возможно, что увеличение в... было вызвано...English-Russian dictionary of phrases and cliches for a specialist researcher > perhaps the increase in ... was caused by ...
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9 the swell mob
уст.; вор.; жарг.‘Beg your pardon, sir. You're wanted, sir, if you please.’ A general recollection that this was the kind of thing the police said to the swell mob, caused Mr. Harthouse to ask the waiter in return, with bustling indignation, what the devil he meant by "wanted"? (Ch. Dickens, ‘Hard Times’, book III, ch. II) — - Прошу прощения, сэр. Вас разыскивают, сэр. Неопределенное воспоминание о том, что это - формула, к которой прибегает полиция, когда имеет дело с мошенниками высокого пошиба, в свою очередь заставила мистера Хартхауса в сильном негодовании спросить лакея, какого дьявола он разумеет под "разыскивают".
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10 not a penny the worse
разг.1) ≈ не пострадав, не понеся убыткаA: "...his motor accident must have caused him a pretty good sum." B: "It would have, had it not been for his insurance. Actually, he has come out of it not a penny the worse." (SPI) — А: "...автомобильная катастрофа, должно быть, дорого ему обошлась." Б: "Влетела бы в копеечку, но машина была застрахована, и он не потерял ни пенни."
The world went on, and no one was a penny the worse for all that wretchedness. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Moon and Sixpence’, ch. XLI) — Жизнь шла своим чередом, и мир не погиб от пережитой катастрофы.
...fortunately he wasn't hurt at all, and except for shock, he's not a penny the worse! (SPI) —...к счастью, он ничуть не пострадал. Просто отделался испугом.
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11 what caused the delay
• was verursachte die VerzögerungEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > what caused the delay
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12 het tentamen was een ware slachting
het tentamen was een ware slachtingVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > het tentamen was een ware slachting
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13 take the helm
взять бразды правления в свои руки, стать у кормила властиThat such a mediocrity should take the helm at an hour when the country was facing a world in arms caused consternation. (A. Bryant, ‘The Years of Endurance’, Kenk) — В тот момент, когда стране приходится противостоять вооруженному до зубов миру, бразды правления переходят к такой посредственности, как Аддингтон. Это не могло не вызвать всеобщего изумления.
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14 Acacian Schism (484-519, in Christian history, split between the patriarchate of Constantinople and the Roman See, caused by an edict by Byzantine patriarch Acacius that was deemed inadmissible by Pope Felix II)
Религия: Акакиевский расколУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Acacian Schism (484-519, in Christian history, split between the patriarchate of Constantinople and the Roman See, caused by an edict by Byzantine patriarch Acacius that was deemed inadmissible by Pope Felix II)
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15 cause
§ მიზეზი, საბუთი, მხარე (სასამართლოში), გამოწვევა (სიცილისა), იძულება§1 მიზეზი, საბაბიhe analysed the causes of our failure ჩვენი წარუმატებლობის მიზეზები გააანალიზა2 საქმე3 გამოწვევა (გამოიწვევს)the flood caused much damage წყალდიდობამ დიდი ზარალი გამოიწვია / მოიტანა4 მიყენება (მიაყენებს)common cause საერთო საქმე / მიზანიyou have no cause for complaint საჩივლელი / საწუწუნო არაფერი გაქვსhe gave his life to the cause of freedom სიცოცხლე თავისუფლების საქმეს შესწირაhis downfall was caused by gambling and drink მისი დაცემის მიზეზი აზარტული თამაში და სმა იყოhe caused her wretchedness დაამწუხრა, დააღონაthe news caused a stir among the teachers ამ ამბავმა მასწავლებლები ააღელვაthe accident was caused by the negligence on part of the driver ავარია მძღოლის უყურადღებობის გამო მოხდაthe principal cause of / reason for მთავარი მიზეზიthe lorry was causing an obstruction სატვირთო მანქანამ გზაზე დაბრკოლება შექმნაto give / cause offence to smb. ვინმესთვის შეურაცხყოფის მიყენება -
16 deberse
1 (ser consecuencia) to be due (a, to)2 (tener una obligación) to have a duty (a, to)* * *1. VPR1)deberse a algo — (=tener por causa) to be due to sth
puede deberse a que... — it may be because...
¿a qué se debe esto? — what is the reason for this?, why is this?
¿a qué se debe el aumento? — what is the reason for the increase?
no se sabe realmente a qué se debe la inestabilidad — we don't really know the reason for the instability
2)deberse a algn — (=tener obligación hacia) to have a duty to sb
2. SM1) (=obligación) dutynunca hubiera faltado a su deber — he would never have failed in o to do his duty
cumplir con un deber — to perform a duty, carry out a duty
2) (=deuda) debt* * *(v.) = be dueEx. This book is overdue and a fine is due on it.* * *(v.) = be dueEx: This book is overdue and a fine is due on it.
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■deberse vr (ser efecto de) deberse a, to be due to: eso se debe a la falta de ejercicio, that's due to lack of exercise
' deberse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deber
* * *vpr1.deberse a [ser consecuencia de] to be due to;su mal humor se debe a su precario estado de salud her bad mood is due to her poor health;su ausencia puede deberse a que salieron con retraso their absence could be down to o due to the fact that they left late;y eso, ¿a qué se debe? and what's the reason for that?;¿a qué se debe tanta amabilidad? what's with all this friendliness?, what's the reason for all this friendliness?;todo se debió a un malentendido it was all the result of a misunderstanding2.me debo a mi empresa I have a duty to my company;el escritor se debe a sus lectores writers have a duty o a responsibility to their readers* * *v/r:deberse a be due to, be caused by* * *vrdeberse a : to be due todeber nm1) obligación: duty, obligation* * *deberse vb (tener por causa) to be due to / to be caused by -
17 damage
'dæmi‹
1. noun1) (injury or hurt, especially to a thing: The storm did/caused a lot of damage; She suffered brain-damage as a result of the accident.) daño2) ((in plural) payment for loss or injury suffered: The court awarded him $5,000 damages.) daños y perjuicios
2. verb(to make less effective or less usable etc; to spoil: The bomb damaged several buildings; The book was damaged in the post.) dañar, hacer daño a- damageddamage1 n daño / dañosdamage2 vb dañar / estropear / perjudicartr['dæmɪʤ]1 (gen) daño; (to reputation, cause, health) perjuicio, daños nombre masculino plural; (destruction) destrozos nombre masculino plural, daños nombre masculino plural, estragos nombre masculino plural■ the scandal did a great deal of damage to his reputation el escándalo causó grave perjuicio a su reputación■ the storm caused serious damage to several buildings la tormenta produjo daños importantes en varios edificios1 (gen) dañar, hacer daño a; (health, reputation, cause) dañar, perjudicar1 SMALLLAW/SMALL daños nombre masculino plural y perjuicios\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be damaged / get damaged dañarsewhat's the damage? (asking for bill) tráeme la dolorosa, ¿cuánto se debe?brain damage lesión nombre femenino cerebraldamage ['dæmɪʤ] vt, - aged ; - aging : dañar (un objeto o una máquina), perjudicar (la salud o una reputación)damage n1) : daño m, perjuicio m2) damages npl: daños y perjuicios mpln.• avería s.f.• daño s.m.• descalabro s.m.• injuria s.f.• lesión s.f.• mal s.m.• perjuicio s.m.• quebranto s.m.• quiebra s.f.v.• averiar v.• damnificar v.• dañar v.• descabalar v.• descalabrar v.• estropear v.• lacrar v.• lastimar v.• malear v.• malparar v.• perjudicar v.
I 'dæmɪdʒ1) u ( to object) daño m; (to reputation, cause) daño m, perjuicio mstorm/fire damage — daños ocasionados por una tormenta/un incendio
what's the damage? — (sl) ¿cuánto se debe?
II
a) \<\<building/vehicle\>\> dañar; \<\<health\>\> perjudicar*, ser* perjudicial para; \<\<reputation/cause\>\> perjudicar*, dañar['dæmɪdʒ]1. Nto do or cause damage to — [+ building] causar daños a; [+ machine] causar desperfectos en
2) (fig) (to chances, reputation etc) perjuicio m, daño mto do or cause damage to sth/sb — causar perjuicio a algo/algn, perjudicar algo/a algn
2.VT (=harm) dañar; [+ machine] averiar, causar desperfectos en; [+ health, chances, reputation] perjudicar3.CPDdamage control N — = damage limitation
damage control operation (US) N — campaña f para minimizar los daños
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an exercise in damage limitation — una campaña para minimizar los daños•
to be engaged in damage limitation — esforzarse en minimizar los dañosdamage limitation exercise N — campaña f para minimizar los daños
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I ['dæmɪdʒ]1) u ( to object) daño m; (to reputation, cause) daño m, perjuicio mstorm/fire damage — daños ocasionados por una tormenta/un incendio
what's the damage? — (sl) ¿cuánto se debe?
II
a) \<\<building/vehicle\>\> dañar; \<\<health\>\> perjudicar*, ser* perjudicial para; \<\<reputation/cause\>\> perjudicar*, dañar -
18 invasión
f.invasion, raid, inroad, encroachment.* * *1 invasion* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de país, cultivos] invasion2) [de pista, calzada] presencela invasión de la pista por un avión de carga causó el accidente — the accident was caused by the presence of a cargo plane on the runway
3) (Jur) [de derechos] encroachment; [de funciones, poderes] usurpation4) Col (=chabolas) shantytown* * *1)a) (de zona, país) invasionb) (Der) encroachment, violation2) (Col) ( chabolas) shantytown* * *= encroachment, invasion, onslaught.Ex. It is really up to us to decide whether or not we can sustain that entity against the challenges and the encroachments that threaten it.Ex. Incidentally, this book was about the invasion of Denmark.Ex. Without language we would go bumping around in the dark and eventually take leave of our senses under the welter of the incomprehensible, withdrawing, as some people do, into a closed world in order to protect ourselves against the unbearable onslaught.----* invasión del espacio personal = invasion of space.* invasión del hogar = home invasion.* invasión del papel, la = paper storm, the.* * *1)a) (de zona, país) invasionb) (Der) encroachment, violation2) (Col) ( chabolas) shantytown* * *= encroachment, invasion, onslaught.Ex: It is really up to us to decide whether or not we can sustain that entity against the challenges and the encroachments that threaten it.
Ex: Incidentally, this book was about the invasion of Denmark.Ex: Without language we would go bumping around in the dark and eventually take leave of our senses under the welter of the incomprehensible, withdrawing, as some people do, into a closed world in order to protect ourselves against the unbearable onslaught.* invasión del espacio personal = invasion of space.* invasión del hogar = home invasion.* invasión del papel, la = paper storm, the.* * *A1 (de una zona, un país) invasion2 ( Der) encroachment, violationB ( Col) (chabolas) shantytown* * *
invasión sustantivo femenino
1 (de zona, país) invasion
2 (Col) ( chabolas) shantytown
invasión sustantivo femenino invasion
' invasión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barrio
- contener
English:
invasion
* * *invasión nf1. [por ejército] invasion2. [por turistas] invasion3. [por vehículo]la invasión por un camión del carril contrario provocó el accidente the accident was caused by a truck o Br lorry going onto the wrong side of the road4. [de competencias]acusó al juez de invasión de competencias he accused the judge of overreaching his powers* * *f MIL invasion* * ** * *invasión n invasion -
19 landing-gear
noun (the parts of an aircraft that carry the load when it lands: The accident was caused by the failure of the plane's landing-gear.) landingshjul* * *noun (the parts of an aircraft that carry the load when it lands: The accident was caused by the failure of the plane's landing-gear.) landingshjul -
20 imprudencia
f.1 carelessness, recklessness (falta de prudencia) (en los actos).2 careless or reckless act, indiscretion.3 imprudence, carelessness, recklessness, rashness.* * *1 (falta de prudencia) imprudence, carelessness; (en la carretera) dangerous driving2 (acción imprudente) rash move, reckless move; (indiscrección) indiscretion\las imprudencias se pagan carelessness costs lives* * *SF1) (=cualidad) [al hacer algo] imprudence, rashness; [al averiguar algo] indiscretion2) (=acción)* * *a) ( acción) imprudencedecir eso fue una imprudencia — it was a rash o an imprudent thing to say
no cometas esa imprudencia — don't be so rash o reckless
b) ( cualidad) imprudence* * *= unwisdom, imprudence, recklessness, endangerment, wantonness, rashness.Ex. They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.Ex. Lack of proper self-evaluation may explain both their callousness and their imprudence = La falta de una autoevaluación adecuada puede explicar su insensibilidad e imprudencia.Ex. General principles of criminal law, including the difference between recklessness and gross negligence, are reviewed to provide those in the outdoor industry a rough guide as to their possible criminal liability.Ex. This article postulates that communities are achieved through endangerment and are not founded on proximity or convenience but rather an opening of the self to the risks of human connection.Ex. This Court has often reiterated that while ordinary negligence involves inadvertence, wantonness requires a showing of a conscious or an intentional act.Ex. Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.----* cometer una imprudencia = commit + imprudence, be reckless.* imprudencia temeraria = endangerment, wanton endangerment, criminal negligence.* * *a) ( acción) imprudencedecir eso fue una imprudencia — it was a rash o an imprudent thing to say
no cometas esa imprudencia — don't be so rash o reckless
b) ( cualidad) imprudence* * *= unwisdom, imprudence, recklessness, endangerment, wantonness, rashness.Ex: They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.
Ex: Lack of proper self-evaluation may explain both their callousness and their imprudence = La falta de una autoevaluación adecuada puede explicar su insensibilidad e imprudencia.Ex: General principles of criminal law, including the difference between recklessness and gross negligence, are reviewed to provide those in the outdoor industry a rough guide as to their possible criminal liability.Ex: This article postulates that communities are achieved through endangerment and are not founded on proximity or convenience but rather an opening of the self to the risks of human connection.Ex: This Court has often reiterated that while ordinary negligence involves inadvertence, wantonness requires a showing of a conscious or an intentional act.Ex: Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.* cometer una imprudencia = commit + imprudence, be reckless.* imprudencia temeraria = endangerment, wanton endangerment, criminal negligence.* * *1 (acción) imprudencedecir eso fue una imprudencia it was a rash o an imprudent thing to sayse debió a una imprudencia del piloto it was caused by the pilot's imprudenceno cometas esa imprudencia don't be so rash o reckless2 (cualidad) imprudencesu imprudencia al conducir his reckless drivingCompuesto:criminal negligenceel conductor fue condenado por imprudencia temeraria the driver was convicted of reckless driving o of criminal negligence* * *
imprudencia sustantivo femenino
imprudence;◊ no cometas esa imprudencia don't be so rash o reckless;
su imprudencia al conducir his reckless driving
imprudencia sustantivo femenino imprudence, rashness: fue una imprudencia hablar de ello, it was unwise to talk about it
imprudencia temeraria, criminal negligence
' imprudencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bestialidad
- necedad
- temeridad
English:
imprudence
- rashness
- reckless driving
- recklessness
- unwariness
* * *imprudencia nf1. [falta de prudencia] [en los actos] carelessness, recklessness;[en los comentarios] indiscretion;actuó con imprudencia she acted recklessly;fue una imprudencia conducir bebido it was reckless of him to drive while he was drunkDer imprudencia concurrente contributory negligence; Der imprudencia temeraria criminal negligence2. [acción] careless o reckless act, indiscretion;[dicho indiscreto] tactless remark, indiscretion; [dicho desacertado] foolish o reckless remark;confiar en él fue una imprudencia it was unwise to trust him;cometió una imprudencia y atropelló a un peatón she knocked over a pedestrian as a result of a reckless piece of driving* * *f recklessness, rashness* * *imprudencia nfindiscreción: imprudence, indiscretion
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