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قَرَّرَ \ affirm: to declare that sth. is true: He affirmed that his friend had not left the house at the time of the murder. choose, (chose, chosen): to decide: I chose to stay at home rather than to travel. decide: to determine; make up one’s mind: I’ve decided to get a new car. determine: to decide; be the cause of; control: We must determine the rights and wrongs of the case. The weather determines the size of the crop. fix: to settle; decide: Have you fixed the time and place of your meeting?. judge: to examine facts about (sb. or sth.) and come to a decision; to consider (in court, in a competition, etc.): He judged the man (to be) guilty. They judged him (to be) the winner. I was invited to judge the cattle at the show. lay down: to fix (a rule): The price of oil is laid down by the government. make up one’s mind: to decide after much thought: He made up his mind to tell them everything. resolve: to decide after careful thought. rule: give an official decision: The judge ruled that the prisoner was wrongly charged. \ See Also أكد (أَكَّدَ)، عزم (عَزَمَ)، حَدَّدَ، حكم (حَكَمَ) -
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حَدَّدَ (وقتًا أو مكانًا) \ appoint: to fix; arrange (a time or place): We must appoint a day for our next meeting. determine: to decide; be the cause of; control: We must determine the rights and wrongs of the case: The weather determines the size of the crop. fix: to settle; decide: Have you fixed the time and place of your meeting?. lay down: to fix (a rule): The price of oil is laid down by the government. limit: to set a limit to: A policeman’s powers are limited by law. \ See Also قرر (قَرَّرَ) -
3 lay down
1) to give up:يَتَخَلّى عن، يُلْقي السِّلاحThe soldiers laid down their lives in the cause of peace.
2) to order or instruct:يَضَع الأسُس، يَرْسُم خطَّة عَمَلThe rule book lays down what should be done in such a case.
3) to store:يَخْزِن، يَدَّخِرMy father laid down a good stock of wine which I am now drinking.
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قَرَّرَ \ affirm: to declare that sth. is true: He affirmed that his friend had not left the house at the time of the murder. choose, (chose, chosen): to decide: I chose to stay at home rather than to travel. decide: to determine; make up one’s mind: I’ve decided to get a new car. determine: to decide; be the cause of; control: We must determine the rights and wrongs of the case. The weather determines the size of the crop. fix: to settle; decide: Have you fixed the time and place of your meeting?. judge: to examine facts about (sb. or sth.) and come to a decision; to consider (in court, in a competition, etc.): He judged the man (to be) guilty. They judged him (to be) the winner. I was invited to judge the cattle at the show. lay down: to fix (a rule): The price of oil is laid down by the government. make up one’s mind: to decide after much thought: He made up his mind to tell them everything. resolve: to decide after careful thought. rule: give an official decision: The judge ruled that the prisoner was wrongly charged. \ See Also أكد (أَكَّدَ)، عزم (عَزَمَ)، حَدَّدَ، حكم (حَكَمَ) -
5 устанавливать правило
Русско-английский технический словарь > устанавливать правило
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Русско-английский новый политехнический словарь > формулиру правилою
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7 формулировать правило
1. lay down the rule2. laying down the ruleРусско-английский новый политехнический словарь > формулировать правило
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8 ἀρέσκω
Aἤρεσκον Th.5.37
, etc.: [tense] fut.ἀρέσω D.39.33
, [dialect] Ep. ἀρέσσω ([etym.] συν-) A.R.3.901: [tense] aor.ἤρεσα Hdt.8.19
, Com.Adesp.19.4D., etc., [dialect] Ep.ἄρεσσα A.R.3.301
, inf.ἀρέσαι Il.
, X.: [tense] pf.ἀρήρεκα Corn.ND24
, S.E.M.1.238:—[voice] Med., [tense] fut. (lyr.), [dialect] Ep.ἀρέσσομαι Il.4.362
: [tense] aor. ἠρεσάμην, [dialect] Ep. , [dialect] Ep. part.ἀρεσσάμενος Il. 9.112
, Thgn.762: [tense] aor. [voice] Pass. in med. sense, S.Ant. 500:—[voice] Pass., [tense] aor.ἠρέσθην Paus.2.13.8
, J.AJ12.9.6.I of pers. only, make good, make amends,ἂψ ἐθέλω ἀρέσαι Il.9.120
:—[voice] Med., , cf. Od.22.55, Q.S.4.377, 9.510; σπονδὰς θεοῖς ἀρέσασθαι make full drink-offerings to the gods, Thgn. l.c.2 in Hom. also freq. in [voice] Med., c. acc. pers. et dat. modi, appease, conciliate,αὐτὸν ἀρεσσάσθω ἐπέεσσι καὶ δώρῳ Od.8.396
; τὸν ξεῖνον ἀρέσσομαι ὡς σὺ κελεύεις ib. 402; , cf. 19.179;καθαροῖσι βωμοῖς θεοὺς ἀρέσονται A.Supp. 655
;καί σε φίλως θυέεσσιν ἀρέσσατο Maiist.11
: c. gen. rei, ἀρέσαντο φρένας αἵματος they sated their heart with blood, Hes.Sc. 255.3 after Hom., c. dat. pers., please, satisfy, οὔτε γάρ μοι Πολυκράτης ἤρεσκε δεσπόζων .. Hdt.3.142;δεῖ μ' ἀρέσκειν τοῖς κάτω S.Ant.75
, cf. 89; ἀεὶ δ' ἀρέσκειν τοῖς κρατοῦσιν to be obsequious to them, E.Fr.93, cf. X.Mem.2.2.11; ἀ. τρόποις τινός conform to his ways, D.61.19;τὸ κολακεύειν νῦν ἀρέσκειν ὄνομ' ἔχει Anaxandr.42
;πᾶσιν ἀρέσκω 1 Ep.Cor.10.33
;ἑαυτοῖς Ep.Rom.15.1
:—[voice] Med., μάλιστα ἠρέσκοντό <οἱ> οἱ ἀπ' Ἀθηνέων pleased him most, Hdt.6.128.II of things, c. dat. pers., please,εἴ τοι ἀρέσκει τὰ ἐγὼ λέγω Hdt.1.89
;κάρτα οἱ ἤρεσε ἡ ὑποθήκη Id.8.58
, cf. 3.40, 6.22;τῷ τοῦτ' ἤρεσεν; S. El. 409
;σοὶ ταῦτ' ἀρέσκει Id.Ant. 211
, etc.; τοῖς.. πρέσβεσιν ἤρεσκεν [the proposal] pleased them, Th.5.37, cf. Pl.Tht. 157d, al.: also in [tense] aor. [voice] Pass., μηδ' ἀρεσθείη ποτέ (sc. μηδὲν τῶν σῶν λόγων) S.Ant. 500.III c. acc. pers., ;οὐδέ σ' ἀρέσκει τὸ παρόν E.Hipp. 185
(lyr.), cf.Or. 210;τουτὶ.. μ' οὐκ ἀ. Ar.Pl. 353
, cf. Ach. 189, Ra. 103, Th.1.128;πότερός σε ὁ τρόπος ἀ.; Pl.Cra. 433e
, cf. 391c, R. 557b, Tht. 172d: hence in [voice] Pass., to be pleased, satisfied, ; τῇ κρίσι with the decision, Id.3.34;διαίτῃ Σκυθικῇ Id.4.78
;τοῖς λόγοις Th.1.129
, cf. 2.68;τῇ σῇ συνουσίᾳ Pl.Thg. 127b
; later in [tense] aor., l.c., al.;ἀρεσθεὶς τῷ πώματι Paus.
l.c.IV ἀρέσκει is used impers. to express the opinion or resolution of a public body,ταῦτα ἤρεσέ σφι ποιέειν Hdt.8.19
;ἢν δ' ἀρέσκῃ ταῦτ' Ἀθηναίοις Ar.Eq. 1311
; ἀρέσκει.. εἶναι Δελφῶν it is resolved that.., SIG 827D10; also of prevailing opinions, ἀρέσκει περὶ τρίψεως παραγγέλλοντας .. writers on massage lay down the rule that.., Gal. 6.96; τὰ ἀρέσκοντα the dogmas of philosophers, Plu.2.448a, 1006d, etc.:—[voice] Med., .V part. ἀρέσκων, ουσα, ον, grateful, acceptable, ;μηδὲν ἀρέσκον λέγειν Th.3.34
;ἀρέσκοντας ὑμῖν λόγους Isoc.8.5
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Mathematics: lay down the rule (устанавливать)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > формировать правило
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11 loi
loi [lwa]feminine noun* * *lwavoter/abroger une loi — to pass/to repeal a law
2) ( corps de textes)mettre quelqu'un/quelque chose hors la loi — to outlaw somebody/something
tomber sous le coup de la loi — to be ou constitute an offence [BrE]
faire la loi — fig to lay down the law
3) ( principe) law4) ( convention) ruleloi du silence — ( règle de conduite) code of silence; ( pour protéger) conspiracy of silence
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *lwa nf1)2) (= règle, décret individuel) lawC'est une loi injuste. — It's an unjust law.
appliquer une loi — to enforce a law, to apply a law
4) (scientifique) law5) (domination) domination* * *loi nf1 Jur ( règle) law (sur on; contre against); adopter/voter/abroger une loi to adopt/pass/repeal a law; obéir aux lois to obey the law; être au-dessus des lois to be above the law; se faire une loi de faire to make it a rule for oneself to do;2 ( corps de lois) la loi the law; enfreindre la loi to break the law; respecter la loi to respect the law; appliquer la loi to administer ou apply the law; avoir la loi pour soi to have the law on one's side; subir la loi de qn to be ruled by sb; d'après la loi française under French law; c'est la loi du plus fort qui règne ici the law of the strongest prevails here; mettre qn/qch hors la loi to outlaw sb/sth; tomber sous le coup de la loi to be ou constitute an offenceGB; faire la loi fig to lay down the law;3 ( principe) aussi Sci law; lois physiques/économiques laws of physics/economics; les lois de la nature/gravitation the laws of nature/gravity; les lois du marché the laws of the free market; c'est la loi des séries things always happen in a row;4 ( convention) rule; les lois de l'hospitalité the rules of hospitality; la loi du milieu the law of the underworld; la loi du silence ( règle de conduite) code of silence; ( pour protéger) conspiracy of silence.loi d'amnistie act granting amnesty to some offenders; loi communautaire UE community law; loi de composition Math law of composition; loi constitutionnelle constitutional law; loi divine divine law; loi électorale electoral law; loi de finances finance act GB ou bill US; loi de la jungle law of the jungle; loi martiale martial law; loi de l'offre et de la demande Écon the law of supply and demand; loi d'orientation framework law; loi sur la presse legislation preventing monopoly of the press; loi de programme Fin finance act; lois d'exception emergency legislation; ⇒ nécessité.[lwa] nom fémininA.1. [règles publiques] lawloi de 1948former law protecting tenants from unreasonable rent increases (rental on properties which still fall under this law is often extremely low)loi de finances budget ou appropriation billloi d'orientationact laying down the basic principles for government action in a given fielddans ce cas-là, c'est la loi du talion (figuré) in that case, it's an eye for an eye (and a tooth for a tooth)3. [légalité]B.1. [devoir] ruleles lois de l'hospitalité/du savoir-vivre the rules of hospitality/etiquetteC.tenir quelqu'un/un pays sous sa loi to rule somebody/a countrydicter ou imposer sa loi, faire la loi to lay down the lawl'équipe de Bordeaux a dicté ou imposé sa loi à celle de Marseille Bordeaux dominated Marseillesla loi de la jungle/du silence the law of the jungle/of silenceD. [principe] lawla loi de la gravitation universelle ou de la pesanteur ou de la chute des corps the law of gravity -
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imposer [ɛ̃poze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ règle, conditions] to lay down• imposer ses idées/sa présence à qn to force one's ideas/one's company on sb• il/sa conduite impose le respect he/his behaviour compels respectb. ( = taxer) [+ marchandise, revenu] to taxc. imposer les mains [guérisseur] to lay on hands2. reflexive verba. ( = être nécessaire) [action] to be essential• quand on est à Paris une visite au Louvre s'impose if you're in Paris, a visit to the Louvre is a must (inf)b. ( = montrer sa supériorité) to assert o.s.c. ( = imposer sa présence à) je ne voudrais pas m'imposer I don't want to impose* * *ɛ̃poze
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1) ( rendre obligatoire) [personne] to impose [sanctions, délai, personne] (à on); to lay down [règlement]; [situation] to require [mesures, changement]2) ( faire admettre) to impose [idée, volonté]; to set3) ( inspirer) to command [respect, admiration]4) ( soumettre à l'impôt) to tax
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en imposer verbe transitif indirect
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s'imposer verbe pronominal1) ( être évident) [choix, solution] to be obvious (à to); ( être requis) [prudence, mesure, changement] to be called for2) ( s'astreindre à) to impose [something] on oneself [horaires, discipline]3) ( déranger) to impose ( à quelqu'un on somebody)4) ( se faire admettre)s'imposer dans un domaine — [personne] to make a name for oneself in a field
s'imposer sur un marché — [produit, firme] to establish itself in a market
s'imposer comme le plus grand architecte contemporain — to be universally acknowledged as the greatest contemporary architect
5) ( pour dominer) [personne] to make one's presence felt; [volonté] to impose itself* * *ɛ̃poze vt1) (= taxer) to tax2) (= faire accepter) [discipline, délais, tâches] to impose3) [attitude, courage, situation] [admiration, prudence] to command4)5) RELIGION* * *imposer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( rendre obligatoire) [personne] to impose [sanctions, délai] (à qn on sb); to lay down [règlement]; [situation] to require [mesures, changement]; imposer ses amis à ses parents to impose one's friends on one's parents; imposer que to rule that; on leur a imposé de faire they were obliged ou forced to do; imposer le port de lunettes protectrices aux ouvriers to make it obligatory for workers to wear protective goggles; cela impose qu'on réfléchisse au problème this demands that we think about the problem; il nous a imposé sa présence he forced his presence on us; elle nous a imposé le silence she made us be quiet;2 ( faire admettre) to impose [idée, volonté, point de vue]; to set [style, mode]; cela l'a imposé comme un des meilleurs chirurgiens this has established him as one of the best surgeons;3 ( inspirer) to command [respect, admiration];4 Fisc to tax [personne, produit, revenu];5 Imprim to impose.B en imposer vtr ind to be impressive; elle en impose! she's impressive!; elle en impose par son calme/intelligence her calm/intelligence is impressive; elle en impose à ses élèves she inspires respect in her pupils; ne t'en laisse pas imposer don't let yourself be overawed (par by).C s'imposer vpr1 ( être évident) [choix, solution] to be obvious (à to); ( être requis) [prudence, mesure, changement] to be called for; une visite au Louvre s'impose a visit to the Louvre is a must; s'imposer comme évident to be obvious;2 ( s'astreindre à) to impose [sth] on oneself [horaires, habitudes alimentaires, discipline]; s'imposer un sacrifice/des efforts démesurés to force oneself to make a sacrifice/a huge effort; s'imposer de travailler le soir to make it a rule to work in the evening;3 ( déranger) to impose oneself (à qn on sb); je ne voudrais pas m'imposer I wouldn't like to impose;4 ( se faire admettre) il s'est imposé comme leader he established himself as the leader; la ville s'est imposée comme capitale culturelle the city established itself as the cultural capital; s'imposer comme langue officielle to come in as the official language; s'imposer dans un domaine [personne] to make a name for oneself in a field; s'imposer sur un marché [produit, firme] to establish itself in a market; s'imposer par son intelligence to stand out because of one's intelligence; s'imposer comme le plus grand architecte contemporain to be universally acknowledged as the greatest contemporary architect;5 ( pour dominer) [personne] to make one's presence felt; [volonté] to impose itself.[ɛ̃poze] verbe transitifimposer sa volonté/son point de vue to impose one's will/one's ideas2. [provoquer]imposer l'admiration/le respect to command admiration/respectcette affaire impose la prudence/la discrétion this matter requires prudence/discretion3. [rendre célèbre]a. [personne] to make oneself knownb. [entreprise] to become establishedimposé à 33 % taxed at 33%5. (locution)————————s'imposer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [se faire accepter de force] to impose oneselfde peur de s'imposer for fear of being in the way ou of imposing2. [se faire reconnaître] to stand out3. [être inévitable] to be necessary————————s'imposer verbe pronominal transitif[se fixer]s'imposer un effort/un sacrifice to force oneself to make an effort/a sacrifice -
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v.1 to set (moda).2 to be imposing.3 to impose, to enforce, to compel, to foist.Ella impone el reglamento She imposes the rules.4 to stipulate, to set, to determine, to lay down.Elsa impone el plan de acción Elsa stipulates the plan of action.5 to be imposed upon.Se me impuso una regla estúpida A stupid rule was imposed on me.* * *1 (ley, límite, sanción) to impose2 (obediencia) to exact3 (respeto) to inspire4 FINANZAS (cantidad) to deposit1 (asustar) to be frightening1 to impose one's authority (a, on)2 (obligarse) to force oneself to3 (prevalecer) to prevail4 (predominar) to become fashionable* * *verb1) to impose2) exact•* * *( pp impuesto)1. VT1) (=poner) [+ castigo, obligación] to impose; [+ tarea] to setimponer sanciones comerciales a un país — to impose trade sanctions against o on a country
no quiero imponerte nada, solo darte un buen consejo — I don't want to force you to do anything o I don't want to impose anything on you, just to give you some good advice
el juez le impuso una pena de tres años de prisión — the judge gave him a three-year prison sentence
a la princesa le impusieron el nombre de Mercedes — the princess was given the name Mercedes, the princess was named Mercedes
3) (=hacer prevalecer) [+ voluntad, costumbre] to impose; [+ norma] to enforce; [+ miedo] to instil; [+ condición] to lay down, impose; [+ enseñanza, uso] to make compulsorysu trabajo le impone un ritmo de vida muy acelerado — her work forces her to lead a very fast lifestyle
algunos creadores japoneses imponen su moda en Occidente — some Japanese designers have successfully brought their fashions over to the West
4) (Com, Econ) [+ dinero] to deposit; [+ impuesto] to put (a, sobre on)levy (a, sobre on)han impuesto nuevas tasas sobre los servicios básicos — they have put o levied new taxes on essential services
5) (=instruir)6) (Rel)7) Chile to pay (in contributions), pay (in Social Security)2. VI1) (=intimidar) [persona] to command respect; [edificio] to be imposing; [arma] to be intimidating¿no te impone dormir solo? — don't you find it rather scary sleeping on your own?
2) Chile to pay contributions, pay one's Social Security3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) <castigo/multa> to impose (frml)b) (frml) <gravamen/impuesto> to impose, levy (frml)c) < obligación> to impose, place; < opinión> to impose; <reglas/condiciones> to impose, enforce; < tarea> to sete) < moda> to set2) (frml) (+ me/te/le etc) <condecoración/medalla> to confer; < nombre> to give3) ( informar)imponer a alguien de or en algo — to inform somebody of o about something
4) (Esp frml) <dinero/fondos> to deposit5) (Chi) ( a la seguridad social) to contribute2.imponer vi (infundir respeto, admiración) to be imposing3.imponerse v pron1)a) (refl) <horario/meta> to set oneselfb) idea to become establishedc) (frml) cambio/decisión to be imperative (frml)d) color/estilo to come into fashion2) ( hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authority3) (frml) ( vencer) to winimponerse a alguien/algo — to defeat o beat somebody/something
4) (frml) ( informarse)5) (Méx) ( acostumbrarse)* * *= be awe-inspiring, dictate, lay on, impose, enjoin, inflict, enforce, thrust on/upon, mete out.Ex. Yet the speed of action, the intricacy of trails, the detail of mental pictures, is awe-inspiring beyond all else in nature.Ex. Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex. Those are, as I said in another context, monickers that were laid on them by ignorant and, I would say, mean-minded authors for their own purposes.Ex. Results suggest that the structure imposed on a small document collection by an automatically produced subject representation is unrelated to the structure imposed on the documents by relevance relationships.Ex. Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex. This article discusses the budget cuts inflicted on Australian libraries.Ex. Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.Ex. Different responsibilities will be thrust upon librarians as their work becomes an increasingly vital complement to academic work, in particular assisting academics and students alike in creating order out of the chaos that is the Internet.Ex. Governmental intervention has been criticized for the lenience of penalties meted out & the lack of a cohesive strategy.----* imponer a = intrude on.* imponer autoridad = lay down + the law.* imponer castigo = mete out + punishment.* imponer condena = impose + prison sentence.* imponer exigencias a = place + demands on.* imponer impuestos = impose + VAT.* imponer multa = impose + penalty.* imponer orden = impose + order, bring + order.* imponer orden en donde hay caos = bring + order out of chaos.* imponer + Posesivo + autoridad = pull + rank.* imponer recortes = impose + cuts.* imponer respeto = stand in + awe.* imponer restricciones a = impose + limits on.* imponer sanción económica = levy + fine.* imponer sanciones = exercise + sanctions.* imponerse = prevail, obtrude (into), take + hold, put + Posesivo + foot down, overrule.* imponerse a Uno mismo = self-mandate.* imponerse disciplina = discipline + Reflexivo.* imponer sentencia = mete out + sentence.* imponerse una tarea = task + Reflexivo.* imponer una carga = place + burden.* imponer una condición = place + limitation.* imponer una limitación = place + restraint, impose + limitation.* imponer una limitación (sobre) = place + constraint (on/upon).* imponer una limitación sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una norma = place + prescription.* imponer una restricción = place + requirement, place + restraint.* imponer una restricción sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una sanción = impose + sanction.* imponer una tarea = task.* imponer una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) <castigo/multa> to impose (frml)b) (frml) <gravamen/impuesto> to impose, levy (frml)c) < obligación> to impose, place; < opinión> to impose; <reglas/condiciones> to impose, enforce; < tarea> to sete) < moda> to set2) (frml) (+ me/te/le etc) <condecoración/medalla> to confer; < nombre> to give3) ( informar)imponer a alguien de or en algo — to inform somebody of o about something
4) (Esp frml) <dinero/fondos> to deposit5) (Chi) ( a la seguridad social) to contribute2.imponer vi (infundir respeto, admiración) to be imposing3.imponerse v pron1)a) (refl) <horario/meta> to set oneselfb) idea to become establishedc) (frml) cambio/decisión to be imperative (frml)d) color/estilo to come into fashion2) ( hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authority3) (frml) ( vencer) to winimponerse a alguien/algo — to defeat o beat somebody/something
4) (frml) ( informarse)5) (Méx) ( acostumbrarse)* * *= be awe-inspiring, dictate, lay on, impose, enjoin, inflict, enforce, thrust on/upon, mete out.Ex: Yet the speed of action, the intricacy of trails, the detail of mental pictures, is awe-inspiring beyond all else in nature.
Ex: Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex: Those are, as I said in another context, monickers that were laid on them by ignorant and, I would say, mean-minded authors for their own purposes.Ex: Results suggest that the structure imposed on a small document collection by an automatically produced subject representation is unrelated to the structure imposed on the documents by relevance relationships.Ex: Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex: This article discusses the budget cuts inflicted on Australian libraries.Ex: Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.Ex: Different responsibilities will be thrust upon librarians as their work becomes an increasingly vital complement to academic work, in particular assisting academics and students alike in creating order out of the chaos that is the Internet.Ex: Governmental intervention has been criticized for the lenience of penalties meted out & the lack of a cohesive strategy.* imponer a = intrude on.* imponer autoridad = lay down + the law.* imponer castigo = mete out + punishment.* imponer condena = impose + prison sentence.* imponer exigencias a = place + demands on.* imponer impuestos = impose + VAT.* imponer multa = impose + penalty.* imponer orden = impose + order, bring + order.* imponer orden en donde hay caos = bring + order out of chaos.* imponer + Posesivo + autoridad = pull + rank.* imponer recortes = impose + cuts.* imponer respeto = stand in + awe.* imponer restricciones a = impose + limits on.* imponer sanción económica = levy + fine.* imponer sanciones = exercise + sanctions.* imponerse = prevail, obtrude (into), take + hold, put + Posesivo + foot down, overrule.* imponerse a Uno mismo = self-mandate.* imponerse disciplina = discipline + Reflexivo.* imponer sentencia = mete out + sentence.* imponerse una tarea = task + Reflexivo.* imponer una carga = place + burden.* imponer una condición = place + limitation.* imponer una limitación = place + restraint, impose + limitation.* imponer una limitación (sobre) = place + constraint (on/upon).* imponer una limitación sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una norma = place + prescription.* imponer una restricción = place + requirement, place + restraint.* imponer una restricción sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una sanción = impose + sanction.* imponer una tarea = task.* imponer una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.* * *vtAel gobierno impuso el toque de queda the government imposed a curfewle impusieron una pena de 20 años de cárcel he was sentenced to 20 years in prison, they imposed a 20-year prison sentence on him3 ‹obligación› to impose, place; ‹opinión› to impose; ‹reglas/condiciones› to impose, enforce; ‹tarea› to setno lo sienten como una cosa impuesta they don't see it as an imposition o as something imposed upon themimpusieron el uso obligatorio del cinturón de seguridad safety belts were made compulsoryno te estoy tratando de imponer nada, sólo te estoy advirtiendo de un posible peligro I'm not trying to tell you what to do, I'm just warning you of a possible dangersiempre tiene que imponer su punto de vista he always has to impose his point of view4 ‹respeto› to command; ‹temor› to inspire, instill*5 ‹moda› to setB ( frml) (+ me/te/le etc) ‹condecoración› to confer; ‹nombre› to give; ‹medalla› to conferle impuso la máxima condecoración civil he conferred the highest civil award on o upon himse le impuso el nombre de `calle de los Mártires' it was given the name of `street of the Martyrs'C (informar) imponer a algn DE or EN algo to inform sb OF o ABOUT sthD ( Relig):imponerle las manos a algn to lay one's hands upon o on sbF ( Chi) (a la seguridad social) to contribute■ imponervi(infundir respeto, admiración) to be imposingsu mera presencia impone he has an imposing presence, his mere presence is imposingsu dominio de la situación impone his command of the situation is impressiveA1 ( refl) ‹horario› to set oneself; ‹régimen› to impose … on oneself2 «idea» to become establishedse impone tomar una decisión hoy mismo it is imperative that a decision is o be made todayse impone la necesidad de un cambio a change is imperative, there is an urgent need for a change4 ‹color/estilo› to come into fashion, become fashionableeste invierno se han impuesto las faldas por debajo de la rodilla skirts below the knee have become fashionable o have come into fashion this winterB (hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authorityse impuso por puntos he won on pointsse impondrá el sentido común common sense will prevailimponerse A algn/algo to defeat o beat sb/sthse impusieron a China por siete carreras a dos they beat China by seven runs to twoE ( Méx) (acostumbrarse) imponerse A algo; to become accustomed TO sth* * *
imponer ( conjugate imponer) verbo transitivo (frml)a) to impose (frml);
‹ temor› to inspire, instill( conjugate instill)
imponerse verbo pronominal
1
2 ( hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authority
3 (frml) ( vencer) to win;
imponer verbo transitivo
1 to impose: impuso su criterio contra el de todos, she imposed her viewpoint over that of others
2 (sobrecoger) to be impressive: la visión de la sangre le impone mucho, he can't stand the sight of blood
(suscitar respeto) to inspire respect
3 Fin to deposit
' imponer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sancionar
- impuse
- poner
English:
apply
- compel
- dictate
- enforce
- impose
- keep
- levy
- reimpose
- sanction
- command
- embargo
- inflict
- mete out
* * *♦ vta nadie le gusta que le impongan obligaciones no one likes to have responsibilities forced upon them;desde el principio el campeón impuso un fuerte ritmo de carrera the champion set a healthy pace right from the start of the race;el profesor impuso silencio en la clase the teacher silenced the class;una política impuesta por el Banco Mundial a policy imposed by the World Bank2. [aplicar]imponer una multa/un castigo a alguien to impose a fine/a punishment on sb;el juez le impuso una pena de dos años de cárcel the judge sentenced him to two years' imprisonment;le impusieron la difícil tarea de sanear las finanzas de la empresa he was charged with the difficult task of straightening out the company's finances;impusieron la obligatoriedad de llevar casco they made it compulsory to wear a helmet3. [inspirar] [miedo, admiración] to inspire (a in);imponer respeto (a alguien) to command respect (from sb)4. [establecer] [moda] to set;[costumbre] to introduce5. [asignar] [nombre] to give;[medalla, condecoración, título] to award;a la isla se le impuso el nombre de su descubridor the island was named after the person who discovered it;le fue impuesto el título de doctor honoris causa por la Universidad de México he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Mexico7. [en banca] to deposit♦ vito be imposing;el edificio impone por sus grandes dimensiones the size of the building makes it very imposing;imponía con su presencia he had an imposing presence* * *<part impuesto>I v/t1 impose; impuesto impose, levyII v/i be imposing oimpressive* * *imponer {60} vt1) : to impose2) : to conferimponer vi: to be impressive, to command respect* * *imponer vb to impose -
14 отказываться
1) General subject: abdicate (от права на что-либо), abdicate (от права, поста и т.п.), abjure (от требования), abnegate (от прав, привилегий и т.п.), back down (от своей претензии), backtrack, balk (от пищи и т. п.), decline, deny, desist, disavow, discard (от прежних взглядов, дружбы и т. п.), disclaim (от прав на что-либо), disown, eschew (от чего-л.), forego (от чего-либо), foreswear, forgo, forgo (от чего-л.), forsake (от привычки и т. п.), forswear, give up (от работы и т. п.), go back (от своих слов), lay aside, nill, put away (от мысли и т. п.), recant (от обета), recede (от договорённости, от мнения), refuse, reject, release (от права), relinquish (от права), renounce (от своих прав, требований, привычек и т. п.), repeal, resign (от должности), resign (от права и т.п.), resile (от своего требования), resile (от своего требования и т.п.), retract, retract (от обещания и т.п.), retreat (from; от обещания), scratch (от чего-либо), surrender, swear off (от чего-л.), throw aside (от чего-л.), throw away, throw out (от чего-л.), throw over (от плана, намерения и т. п.), unsay (от сказанного или написанного), veer away (от чего-л.), waive (от права, требования; тж. юр.), would mind, abandon, abnegate, give, sign away (в чью-л. пользу), lay down (от должности и т.п.), declare off (от сделки и т.п.), turn away from (от использования чего-л.), dismantle (от программы), drop, dump, retreat from, shy away2) Naval: give over3) American: pass up (от чего-либо)5) Rare: renunciate7) Religion: forsake (от чего-л.)8) Law: abandon (напр. от права, притязания), abandon (от долговых требований, права, собственности и т.д.), abdicate (напр. от должности, права, ребёнка), abdicate (от права, должности и т.д.), abnegate (от права, притязания), disclaim (от права), forgo (от права, требования), remise (от права), repudiate, resign (от права), retract (от заявления, показаний и т. n.), surrender (от права), waive (от права, требования, привилегии), waive (от права и т.п.)9) Economy: sign off (от чего-л.), surrender (от чего-л.), waive (от права)10) Accounting: divest (напр. от владения), repudiate (напр. от уплаты долга), waive (от права, от претензии)11) Diplomatic term: lay down the rules (от должности и т.п.), renounce (or чего-л.), repudiate (от чего-л.), resign (or права и т.п.), resile (or своего требования и т.п.), retract (or обещания и т.п.), waive (от права, требования)12) Jargon: (от чего-то) back up (Fred backed up at the last minute, leaving me with $10 of hotdogs. Фред отказался в последнюю минуту, оставить мне десять долларов, на хот-доги.)13) Information technology: declaim14) Patents: abdicate (от права), renounce (от права), resign (от права, должности и т.п.), turn out16) Quality control: release (напр. от резервирования)17) Makarov: abandon (от чего-либо), forgo (напр. от курения), lay down (от должности и т.п.), reject (от предложения), retract (от заявления, показаний и т.п.), retractation, revoke, cast off (от кого-л.)18) Taboo: kick -
15 Regeln
Regeln fpl RECHT, GEN rules • jmdm. die Regeln vor Augen halten GEN throw the rule book at sb • Regeln festlegen GEN, MGT lay down the rules* * *fpl <Recht, Geschäft> rules ■ jmdm. die Regeln vor Augen halten < Geschäft> throw the rule book at sb ■ Regeln festlegen < Verwalt> lay down the rules* * *regeln
to regulate, to regularize, (erledigen) to arrange, (Geschäft) to settle;
• Angelegenheit freundschaftlich regeln to settle a matter amicably;
• außergerichtlich regeln to settle out of court;
• mit dem Finanzamt regeln to sort out at the tax office (coll.);
• Geschäftsabschluss regeln to straighten out a business;
• etw. intern regeln to settle s. th. privately;
• durch einen Nebenvertrag regeln to subcontract;
• Rechnung regeln to meet (pay) a bill;
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16 устанавливать нормы
1) Law: lay down rules2) Economy: lay down norms, lay down standards, set norms, set rates, set standards3) Diplomatic term: lay down the rules4) Makarov: ruleУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > устанавливать нормы
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17 bestimmen
I v/t2. (befehlen) give the orders; Gesetz require, stipulate; nichts zu bestimmen haben have no say in s.th; du hast hier nichts zu bestimmen umg. who asked you (for your opinion)?3. (beeinflussen: Pläne etc.) determine, control4. (prägen) characterize; dunkle Wälder bestimmen das Bild der Landschaft the landscape is dominated by dark forests5. (ausersehen) choose; etw. / jemanden zu oder für etw. bestimmen intend s.th. for s.th. / intend s.o. to be s.th.; Gelder für etw. bestimmen auch allocate ( oder set aside) funds for s.th.; bestimmt sein für be meant for; füreinander bestimmt sein be meant for each other; bestimmt sein zu be destined for ( oder to be); (verurteilt) auch be fated to (+ Inf.) er bestimmte sie zu seiner Stellvertreterin he chose ( oder designated) her as his successor; dieser Ring ist für dich bestimmt this ring is ( oder is meant) for you; zum sofortigen Verzehr / Gebrauch bestimmt Aufdruck auf Ware: for immediate consumption / use; zu Höherem bestimmt sein be destined for higher ( oder bigger and better umg.) things; es war ihm vom Schicksal ( nicht) bestimmt zu (+ Inf.) he was fated (not) to (+ Inf.)6. (ermitteln) ascertain; auch MATH., CHEM., PHYS. determine; (Begriff) define; seinen Standort bestimmen determine one’s position, take one’s bearings; Pflanzen / Tiere bestimmen identify plants / animals; neu gefunden classify plants / animals; ein Wort / einen Satz bestimmen define a word / determine the meaning of a sentence8. geh. altm. (überreden) persuade (to + Inf.); sich von etw. bestimmen lassen (let o.s.) be influenced by s.th.; weitS. let s.th. get the better of oneII v/i1. (anordnen) decide; (befehlen) give the orders (for); wer bestimmt hier? oder wer hat hier zu bestimmen? who gives the orders around here?2. (verfügen): über jemanden bestimmen (Arbeitskräfte etc.) have s.o. at one’s disposal; über sein Geld / seine Zeit bestimmen decide how to spend one’s money / what to do with one’s time; über seine Angelegenheiten bestimmen decide one’s affairs for oneself* * *(ermitteln) to ascertain;(festlegen) to appoint; to fix; to determine; to designate; to decide;(vorsehen) to destine; to ordain* * *be|stịm|men ptp besti\#mmt1. vt1) (= festsetzen) to determine; Grenze, Ort, Zeit etc auch to fix, to set; (= entscheiden auch) to decideSee:→ auch bestimmt2) (= prägen) Stadtbild, Landschaft to characterize; (= beeinflussen) Preis, Anzahl to determine; Entwicklung, Werk, Stil etc to have a determining influence on; (GRAM) Kasus, Tempus to determine3) (= wissenschaftlich feststellen) Alter, Standort to determine, to ascertain; Pflanze, Tier, Funde to classify; (= definieren) Wort, Bedeutung to definejdn zu etw bestimmen — to choose or designate sb as sth
er ist zu Höherem bestimmt — he is destined for higher things
2. vi1) (= entscheiden) to decide (über +acc on)2)du kannst nicht über ihn/seine Zeit bestimmen — it's not up to you to decide what he's going to do/how his time is to be spent
3. vr* * *1) (to fix or settle; to decide: He determined his course of action.) determine2) (to influence: Our policy is governed by three factors.) govern3) ((with for) to direct at: That letter/bullet was intended for me.) intend4) (to select or choose for some particular purpose etc in the future: He had been marked out for an army career from early childhood.) mark out* * *be·stim·men *I. vt1. (festsetzen)einen Preis \bestimmen to fix [or set] a priceOrt und Zeit \bestimmen to fix [or appoint] a place and timeeine Grenze/ein Limit \bestimmen to set a limitwir müssen genau \bestimmen, wo wir uns treffen we have to decide exactly where we'll meet; Gesetzentwurf, Verordnung to rule, to lay downdas Gesetz bestimmt es so it's the lawdas Gesetz bestimmt, dass... the law says that...; (entscheiden) to decide sth2. (prägen)▪ etw \bestimmen to set the tone for sthsein ruhiges Auftreten bestimmte die folgende Diskussion his calm manner set the tone for [or of] the ensuing discussiondichte Wälder \bestimmen das Landschaftsbild thick forests characterize the scenery▪ etw \bestimmen to influence sthetw entscheidend \bestimmen to determine [or control] sthdie Meinung anderer Leute bestimmte sein ganzes Handeln other people's opinions had a determining [or prevailing] influence on all of his actionssich akk nach etw dat \bestimmen, durch etw akk bestimmt werden to be governed [or determined] by sth▪ etw \bestimmen to categorize sthetw nach [seiner] Art \bestimmen to establish the category of sthPflanzen/Tiere \bestimmen to classify plants/animalsdie Bedeutung/Etymologie/Herkunft von etw dat \bestimmen to determine the significance/etymology/origin of stheinen Begriff \bestimmen to define a term5. (vorsehen)▪ etw für jdn \bestimmen to intend [or earmark] sth for sbfüreinander bestimmt meant for each otheretw ist für jdn bestimmt sth is for sbzu Größerem bestimmt sein to be destined for higher thingsvorherbestimmt sein to be predestinedII. vi2. (verfügen)▪ über jdn/etw \bestimmen to control sb/sth, to dispose of sth* * *1.transitives Verb1) (festsetzen) decide on; fix <price, time, etc.>jemanden zum od. als Nachfolger bestimmen — decide on somebody as one's successor; (nennen) name somebody as one's successor
2) (vorsehen) destine; intend; set aside < money>3) (ermitteln, definieren) identify < part of speech, find, plant, etc.>; determine <age, position>; define < meaning>4) (prägen) determine the character of; give <landscape, townscape> its character2.intransitives Verbhier bestimme ich — I'm in charge or the boss here; my word goes around here
2) (verfügen)[frei] über etwas (Akk.) bestimmen — do as one wishes with something
* * *A. v/tnichts zu bestimmen haben have no say in s.th;du hast hier nichts zu bestimmen umg who asked you (for your opinion)?3. (beeinflussen: Pläne etc) determine, control4. (prägen) characterize;dunkle Wälder bestimmen das Bild der Landschaft the landscape is dominated by dark forests5. (ausersehen) choose;etwas/jemanden zu oderfür etwas bestimmen intend sth for sth/intend sb to be sth;bestimmt sein für be meant for;füreinander bestimmt sein be meant for each other;dieser Ring ist für dich bestimmt this ring is ( oder is meant) for you;zum sofortigen Verzehr/Gebrauch bestimmt Aufdruck auf Ware: for immediate consumption/use;seinen Standort bestimmen determine one’s position, take one’s bearings;Pflanzen/Tiere bestimmen identify plants/animals; neu gefunden classify plants/animals;ein Wort/einen Satz bestimmen define a word/determine the meaning of a sentence7. (jemanden veranlassen) induce (zu +inf to +inf)sich von etwas bestimmen lassen (let o.s.) be influenced by sth; weitS. let sth get the better of oneB. v/iwer bestimmt hier? oderwer hat hier zu bestimmen? who gives the orders around here?2. (verfügen):über jemanden bestimmen (Arbeitskräfte etc) have sb at one’s disposal;über sein Geld/seine Zeit bestimmen decide how to spend one’s money/what to do with one’s time;über seine Angelegenheiten bestimmen decide one’s affairs for oneself* * *1.transitives Verb1) (festsetzen) decide on; fix <price, time, etc.>jemanden zum od. als Nachfolger bestimmen — decide on somebody as one's successor; (nennen) name somebody as one's successor
2) (vorsehen) destine; intend; set aside < money>3) (ermitteln, definieren) identify <part of speech, find, plant, etc.>; determine <age, position>; define < meaning>4) (prägen) determine the character of; give <landscape, townscape> its character2.intransitives Verbhier bestimme ich — I'm in charge or the boss here; my word goes around here
2) (verfügen)[frei] über etwas (Akk.) bestimmen — do as one wishes with something
* * *v.to appoint v.to designate v.to destine v.to determine v.to intend (for) v.to ordain v.to prearrange v.to specify v. -
18 legge
f lawstudiare legge study or read lawa norma di legge up to standarda norma di legge... complies with...fuori legge illegal, unlawful* * *legge s.f.1 (atto del parlamento) law; (del parlamento inglese) act (spesso maiuscolo); statute: disegno, progetto di legge, bill; proposta di legge, draft bill; legge retroattiva, retroactive (o ex post facto) law; legge locale, regionale, comunale, bylaw; in base alla legge, according to the law; in base alla legge n...., in accordance with law no...; approvare, abrogare, respingere una legge, to pass, to repeal, to reject a law; presentare una legge in Parlamento, to introduce a bill (o to bring a bill before Parliament) // legge ponte, interim (o bridge) law; legge quadro, outline (o general policy) law; parent statute; legge delega, law enacted under delegate power (o enabling act) // legge sulla correttezza commerciale, Fair Trading (o Trade) Act // legge valutaria, currency act; legge di copertura finanziaria, appropriation act; legge finanziaria, financial act2 (legislazione) law; laws (pl.), legislation: legge civile, penale; civil, criminal law; legge naturale, natural law; legge marziale, martial law; leggi antimonopolistiche, antitrust laws (o legislation); leggi sul diritto al lavoro, right-to-work laws: leggi economiche, economic laws; leggi agrarie, agrarian laws; leggi sul fallimento, bankruptcy laws (o legislation) // ricorrere alla legge, to go to law (o to court o to take legal proceedings)3 (disciplina) law, jurisprudence: studiare legge, to study (o read) law (o to read for the Bar); studente di legge, law student; uomo di legge, lawyer; è laureato in legge, he has got a degree in law4 (regola) law, rule: legge di gravità, law of gravity; legge della domanda e dell'offerta, law of supply and demand; leggi dell'amore, rules of love.* * *['leddʒe]sostantivo femminile1) (norma) law, actapprovare, fare passare una legge — to pass, carry a law
2) (corpo di leggi) (the) law U, legislation, statutemettere qcs. fuori legge — to outlaw sth.
3) (principio) law-i fisiche, economiche — laws of physics, economics
4) univ. (giurisprudenza) law•legge delega — delegated o subordinated legislation
••dettar legge — to lay down the law, to call the shots
* * *legge/'leddʒe/sostantivo f.1 (norma) law, act; approvare, fare passare una legge to pass, carry a law; legge sull'aborto abortion act; legge parlamentare Act of Parliament; disegno o progetto di legge bill2 (corpo di leggi) (the) law U, legislation, statute; rispettare la legge to obey the law; in nome della legge in the name of the law; la legge è uguale per tutti all men are equal before the law; secondo la legge italiana under Italian law; per legge by law; mettere qcs. fuori legge to outlaw sth.; rappresentante della legge law officer; uomo di legge lawyer3 (principio) law; -i fisiche, economiche laws of physics, economics; le -i della natura the laws of nature; la legge del più forte the law of the strongest4 univ. (giurisprudenza) lawdettar legge to lay down the law, to call the shots; fatta la legge trovato l'inganno every law has a loophole\legge civile civil law; legge costituzionale constitutional law; legge delega delegated o subordinated legislation; legge divina divine law; legge finanziaria finance bill; legge di gravità law of gravity; legge marziale martial law; legge di mercato market law; legge di Murphy Murphy's law; legge quadro outline law. -
19 bestimmen
be·stim·men *vt1) ( festsetzen)einen Preis \bestimmen to fix [or set] a price;Ort und Zeit \bestimmen to fix [or appoint] a place and time;eine Grenze/ein Limit \bestimmen to set a limit;wir müssen genau \bestimmen, wo wir uns treffen we have to decide exactly where we'll meet; Gesetzentwurf, Verordnung to rule, to lay down;das Gesetz bestimmt es so it's the law;das Gesetz bestimmt, dass... the law says that...;( entscheiden) to decide sth2) ( prägen)etw \bestimmen to set the tone for sth;sein ruhiges Auftreten bestimmte die folgende Diskussion his calm manner set the tone for [or of] the ensuing discussion;dichte Wälder \bestimmen das Landschaftsbild thick forests characterize the scenery3) ( beeinflussen)etw \bestimmen to influence sth;etw entscheidend \bestimmen to determine [or control] sth;die Meinung anderer Leute bestimmte sein ganzes Handeln other people's opinions had a determining [or prevailing] influence on all of his actions;etw \bestimmen to categorize sth;etw nach [seiner] Art \bestimmen to establish the category of sth;Pflanzen/Tiere \bestimmen to classify plants/animals;die Bedeutung/ Etymologie/Herkunft von etw \bestimmen to determine the significance/etymology/origin of sth;einen Begriff \bestimmen to define a term5) ( vorsehen)jdn zu etw \bestimmen to make sb sth, to name [or choose] sb as sth;jdn durch Wahl zu etw \bestimmen to vote sb in as sth;etw für jdn \bestimmen to intend [or earmark] sth for sb;füreinander bestimmt meant for each other;etw ist für jdn bestimmt sth is for sb;zu Größerem bestimmt sein to be destined for higher things;vorherbestimmt sein to be predestinedvi2) ( verfügen)über jdn/etw \bestimmen to control sb/sth, to dispose of sth; -
20 määrätä
yks.nom. määrätä; yks.gen. määrään; yks.part. määräsi; yks.ill. määräisi; mon.gen. määrätköön; mon.part. määrännyt; mon.ill. määrättiinadjudge (verb)allot (verb)appoint (verb)appropriate (verb)assess (verb)assign (verb)cast (verb)command (verb)constitute (verb)decree (verb)designate (verb)destine (verb)detach (verb)detail (verb)determine (verb)dictate (verb)direct (verb)dispose (verb)dispose of (verb)dominate (verb)earmark (verb)enact (verb)enjoin (verb)fix (verb)govern (verb)impose (verb)inflict (verb)lay down (verb)modify (verb)order (verb)prescribe (verb)preseribe (verb)provide (verb)qualify (verb)set (verb)settle (verb)state (verb)stipulate (verb)time (verb)* * *• against• boss• decree• decide• constitute• condemn• command• define• cast• be essential• be determining• assign• assess• appropriate• allot• adjudge• demand• doom• appoint• qualify• lay down the law• lay down• designate• modify• dispose• ordain• order instruction• order• prescribe• inflict• provide• legislate• request• rule• sentence• set apart for• set• settle• state• stipulate• tell off• time• preseribe• dispose of• have control over• govern• give orders• fix• enjoin• enact• impose• earmark• dominate• oblige• dictate• determine• detail• detach• destine• elect• direct
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lay down the law — Synonyms and related words: be responsible for, bestride, call the signals, captain, carry on, command, conduct, control, dictate, direct, dogmatize, dominate, engineer, govern, handle, have the ascendancy, head, head up, lead, lead on, make the… … Moby Thesaurus
lay down — verb institute, enact, or establish (Freq. 8) make laws • Syn: ↑establish, ↑make • Hypernyms: ↑make, ↑create • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
lay down — {v.} 1. To let (something) be taken; give up or surrender (something). * /The general told the troops to lay down their arms./ * /He was willing to lay down his life for his country./ Compare: GIVE UP. 2. To ask people to follow; tell someone to… … Dictionary of American idioms
lay down — {v.} 1. To let (something) be taken; give up or surrender (something). * /The general told the troops to lay down their arms./ * /He was willing to lay down his life for his country./ Compare: GIVE UP. 2. To ask people to follow; tell someone to… … Dictionary of American idioms
lay down vs lie down — Lay down has several different meanings. If you lay something down it can mean you officially establish a rule, or officially state the way in which something should be done. For example: Please follow the rules laid down by the… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
lay down vs lie down — Lay down has several different meanings. If you lay something down it can mean you officially establish a rule, or officially state the way in which something should be done. For example: Please follow the rules laid down by the… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
lay\ down — v 1. To let (smth) be taken; give up or surrender (smth). The general told the troops to lay down their arms. He was willing to lay down his life for his country. Compare: give up 2. To ask people to follow; tell someone to obey; make (a rule or… … Словарь американских идиом
lay down — phr verb Lay down is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑parliament Lay down is used with these nouns as the object: ↑arms, ↑burden, ↑code, ↑condition, ↑criterion, ↑guideline, ↑gun, ↑knife, ↑life, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
rule — [n1] standard, principle of behavior aphorism, apothegm, assize, axiom, basis, brocard, canon, chapter and verse*, command, commandment, criterion, decorum, decree, decretion, dictum, direction, edict, etiquette, formula, fundamental, gnome,… … New thesaurus
rule — 1 n 1 a: a prescribed guide for conduct or action b: a regulating principle or precept 2 a: an order or directive issued by a court in a particular proceeding esp. upon petition of a party to the proceeding that commands an officer or party to… … Law dictionary
lay — I v 1. put, place, set, rest, Inf. stick, leave, park, plant; set down, seat, settle; incline, lean. 2. drop, floor, lay low, prostrate; fell, knock or cut or strike down, sink. 3. lodge, submit, present, prefer, bring forward. 4. repose, impute … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder