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main purpose rule ≈ Regel, dass bei widersprechenden Vertragsklauseln die dem Hauptzweck dienende Bestimmung aufrecht erhalten wird -
5 to lose sight of the main purpose
to lose sight of the main purpose (of the most important points) упустить основную цель (самое важное)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to lose sight of the main purpose
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6 (the main purpose is to announce) some generalizations
Математика: некоторые обобщенияУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > (the main purpose is to announce) some generalizations
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1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) principal
2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); (also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) conducto principal, tubería principal, cañería principal- mainly- mainland
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main adj principaltr[meɪn]1 (most important) principal■ we have our main meal at 7.00pm tomamos la comida principal a las 7.00 de la tarde■ the main thing is that... lo principal es que..., lo más importante es que...1 (pipe) conducto principal, cañería principal, tubería principal; (wire, cable) cable nombre masculino principal1 que se enchufa a la red, que funciona con corriente1 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL la red eléctrica1 (water system, gas system) la cañería principal, la tubería principal1 (sewer) colector nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmain beam SMALLARCHITECTURE/SMALL viga maestramain course plato principal, segundo platomain deck cubierta principalmain door puerta principalmain office oficina centralmain square plaza mayormain ['meɪn] adj: principal, centralthe main office: la oficina centralmain n1) high seas: alta mar f2) : tubería f principal (de agua o gas), cable m principal (de un circuito)3)with might and main : con todas sus fuerzasadj.• capital adj.• entero, -a adj.• maestro, -a adj.• matriz adj.• mayor adj.• principal adj.n.• cañería s.f.• golfo s.m.• océano s.m.• red s.f.
I meɪna) (before n, no comp) <purpose/idea> principal, fundamental, más importante; <door/bedroom> principal; < office> centralthe main thing — lo principal, lo fundamental, lo más importante
main course — plato m principal or fuerte, segundo plato m
main street — calle f principal
Main Street — (AmE) ≈la Calle Mayor
b)in the main — en general, por lo general, por regla general
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1) (Civil Eng, Const)b) ( supply)the main o (BrE) the mains — la red de suministro
to turn the water/gas off at the main o (BrE) the mains — cerrar la llave (principal) del agua/del gas
2) u ( open sea) (liter)[meɪn]the main — la mar océana (liter)
1.ADJ [reason, problem, aim, concern] principal, fundamental; [gate, entrance] principalthat was my main reason for doing it — esa fue la razón principal or fundamental por (la) que lo hice
2. N1) (=pipe) cañería f principal, conducto m principal; (=cable) cable m principalgas/water main — cañería or conducto principal del gas/agua
the mains — (Elec) la red, la red de suministro; (for gas, water) la red de suministro
to turn the gas/water off at the mains — cerrar la llave principal del gas/agua
2) literthe main — (=open sea) la mar océana
3)in the main — (=generally speaking) por lo general, por regla general, en general; (=in the majority) por lo general, en su mayoría, en su mayor parte
the people she met were, in the main, wealthier than her — la gente que conoció era, por lo general or en su mayoría or en su mayor parte, más rica que ella
3.CPDmain clause N — (Gram) oración f principal
main course N — plato m principal
main deck N — (Naut) cubierta f principal
the main drag * N — (US) la calle principal
mainlinemain line N — (Rail) línea f principal
main man * N — (US) (=friend) mejor colega * m
main memory N — (Comput) memoria f central
main office N — (=headquarters of organization) sede f, oficina f central
main sheet N — (Naut) escota f mayor
main street N — calle f mayor
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I [meɪn]a) (before n, no comp) <purpose/idea> principal, fundamental, más importante; <door/bedroom> principal; < office> centralthe main thing — lo principal, lo fundamental, lo más importante
main course — plato m principal or fuerte, segundo plato m
main street — calle f principal
Main Street — (AmE) ≈la Calle Mayor
b)in the main — en general, por lo general, por regla general
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1) (Civil Eng, Const)b) ( supply)the main o (BrE) the mains — la red de suministro
to turn the water/gas off at the main o (BrE) the mains — cerrar la llave (principal) del agua/del gas
2) u ( open sea) (liter)the main — la mar océana (liter)
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[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) hoved-2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) hovedledning; hoved-- mainly- mainland
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- mainstream* * *[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) hoved-2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) hovedledning; hoved-- mainly- mainland
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1. nounmains [system] — öffentliches Versorgungsnetz; (of electricity) Stromnetz, das
turn the gas/water off at the main[s] — den Haupthahn [für das Gas/Wasser] abstellen
turn the electricity off at the mains — [den Strom] am Hauptschalter abschalten
2)2. attributive adjectivein the main — im allgemeinen; im großen und ganzen
the main doubt/principle — der entscheidende Zweifel/oberste Grundsatz
the main thing is that... — die Hauptsache od. das Wichtigste ist, dass...
* * *[mein] 1. adjective 2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) die Hauptleitung; Haupt-...- academic.ru/44680/mainly">mainly- mainland
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- mainstream* * *main1[meɪn]I. nsewage \main Kanalisation fswitch off the electricity at the \mains before starting work vor Arbeitsbeginn die Stromversorgung am Hauptschalter ausschaltento be on the \mains an das Stromnetz angeschlossen sein▪ the \main das offene Meer, die hohe See4.▶ in the \main im Allgemeinen, im Prinzip▪ \mains Haupt-they bought a house with no \mains supply sie haben ein Haus gekauft, das nicht ans Stromnetz angeschlossen ist\mains electricity Hauptstromschalter mthey have been lacking \mains electricity for three weeks now sie sind seit drei Wochen ohne StromIII. adj attr, inv Haupt-\main cable Hauptkabel nt\main character Hauptperson f, Hauptfigur f\main concern wichtigstes Anliegen\main entrance [or door] Haupteingang mby \main force mit roher Gewalt\main idea Grundidee f\main reason Hauptgrund m\main thing Hauptsache fmain2[meɪn]* * *[meɪn]1. adj attrHaupt-the main idea in this book —
what is the main thing in life? — was ist die Hauptsache im Leben?
the main thing is to... — die Hauptsache ist, dass...
the main thing is you're still alive — Hauptsache, du lebst noch
2. n1) (= pipe) Hauptleitung fthe mains (of town) — das öffentliche Versorgungsnetz; (for electricity) das Stromnetz; (of house) der Haupthahn; (for electricity) der Hauptschalter
the water/gas/electricity was switched off at the mains — der Haupthahn/Hauptschalter für Wasser/Gas/Elektrizität wurde abgeschaltet
2) (poet)the main — das offene Meer, die hohe See
3)4)See:→ might* * *main1 [meın]1. Haupt…, größt(er, e, es), wichtigst(er, e, es), vorwiegend, hauptsächlich:main concern Hauptanliegen n;main entrance Haupteingang m;main exit Hauptausgang m;by main force mit äußerster Kraft, mit (roher) Gewalt;main girder Längsträger m;main meal Hauptmahlzeit f;the main office das Hauptbüro, die Zentrale;main (place of) residence Hauptwohnsitz m;main road Hauptverkehrsstraße f;the main reason der Hauptgrund;main station Hauptbahnhof m;the main thing die Hauptsache;2. poet (weit) offen:the main sea → B 63. LINGa) Haupt…b) des Hauptsatzes4. obsa) gewaltigb) wichtigB s1. a) Haupt(gas-, -wasser) leitung f:gas (water) main;turn the gas off at the mains den Haupthahn für das Gas abstellenb) Hauptstromleitung fc) meist pl Strom(versorgungs)netz n, Netz(leitung) n(f):mains cable Netzkabel n;mains connection Netzanschluss m;mains failure Stromausfall m;main frequency Betriebsfrequenz f;mains-operated Netz…, mit Netzanschluss;mains voltage Netzspannung f2. Hauptleitung f:a) Hauptrohr nb) Hauptkabel n3. US Haupt(eisenbahn)linie f4. obs Kraft f, Gewalt f: → might1 25. Hauptsache f, Kern(punkt) m, (das) Wichtigste:a) im Großen und Ganzen,b) größtenteils, zum größten TeilC v/t sl sich Heroin etc spritzenmain2 [meın] s1. Wurf m (beim Würfeln)2. obs Boxkampf m3. Hahnenkampf m* * *1. noun1) (channel, pipe) Hauptleitung, diemains [system] — öffentliches Versorgungsnetz; (of electricity) Stromnetz, das
turn the gas/water off at the main[s] — den Haupthahn [für das Gas/Wasser] abstellen
turn the electricity off at the mains — [den Strom] am Hauptschalter abschalten
2)2. attributive adjectivein the main — im allgemeinen; im großen und ganzen
the main doubt/principle — der entscheidende Zweifel/oberste Grundsatz
the main thing is that... — die Hauptsache od. das Wichtigste ist, dass...
* * *adj.Haupt- präfix.größt adj.haupt adj.haupt- adj.hauptsächlich adj.primär adj.vorwiegend adj.wichtigst adj. n.Leitung -en f. -
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[meɪn] 1.1) (pipe) (for water, gas, electricity) conduttura f. principale; (for sewage) collettore m.to turn [sth.] on, off at the main(s) — attaccare, staccare [ electricity]; aprire, chiudere il rubinetto principale di [gas, water]
3) lett. (sea) mare m., oceano m.2.modificatore mains [ gas] di città; [ electricity] di rete; [ water] corrente; [ appliance] a corrente; [ plug] di corrente; [ lead] elettrico; [ voltage] di alimentazione3.aggettivo [problem, entrance, clause, course] principale••* * *[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) principale2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) tubatura principale- mainly- mainland
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- mainstream* * *main (1) /meɪn/n.1 conduttura (o tubatura) principale ( dell'acqua, del gas): One of the mains has broken, s'è rotta una delle tubature principali2 (pl.) condutture, tubature; rete di distribuzione ( dell'elettricità); rete: Charge the battery by plugging your mobile into the mains, caricate la batteria inserendo il cellulare nella (presa di) rete; The cottage is on the mains, il cottage è collegato alla rete di distribuzione3 (pl.) punto di collegamento ( dell'impianto domestico) alla rete: to turn the water off at the mains, togliere l'acqua chiudendo la saracinesca principale; to switch off the electricity at the mains, togliere la corrente agendo sull'interruttore generale● in the main, nel complesso; nell'insieme; per lo più.♦ main (2) /meɪn/a.principale; primario; più importante; essenziale: main entrance, entrata principale; the main street of a town, la via principale d'una città; the main point, il punto essenziale ( d'un argomento, d'una discussione)● the main body of an army, il grosso d'un esercito □ the main chance, la grande occasione □ (gramm.) main clause, proposizione principale □ (naut.) main deck, ponte principale; ponte di coperta (o di manovra) □ ( slang USA) the main drag, il luogo dello struscio (fam.); il corso □ main entry, lemma principale □ (ferr.) main line, linea principale □ main road, strada maestra □ (naut.) main royal, controvelaccio □ (naut.) main royal yard, pennone di controvelaccio □ (comput.) main storage, memoria centrale; memoria principale □ ( USA) Main Street, il corso; (fig., anche spreg.) gli abitanti tipici ( d'una cittadina); (econ., fin.) l'economia reale (contrapposto a Wall Street, cioè all'economia finanziaria) □ ( USA) main-street, provinciale; piccolo borghese □ (naut.) main topgallant sail, gran velaccio □ (naut.) main topgallant yard, pennone di velaccio □ (naut.) main topmast studding sail, coltellaccio di gabbia □ (naut.) main topsail yard, pennone della gabbia di maestra □ (naut.) main yard, pennone di maestra □ by main force, a viva forza □ to have an eye to the main chance, non perdere di vista il proprio interesse.main (3) /meɪn/n. (arc.)3 combattimento di galli.* * *[meɪn] 1.1) (pipe) (for water, gas, electricity) conduttura f. principale; (for sewage) collettore m.to turn [sth.] on, off at the main(s) — attaccare, staccare [ electricity]; aprire, chiudere il rubinetto principale di [gas, water]
3) lett. (sea) mare m., oceano m.2.modificatore mains [ gas] di città; [ electricity] di rete; [ water] corrente; [ appliance] a corrente; [ plug] di corrente; [ lead] elettrico; [ voltage] di alimentazione3.aggettivo [problem, entrance, clause, course] principale•• -
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mein 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) hoved-2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) hovedledning (for vann, gass osv.)- mainly- mainland
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- mainstream Isubst. \/meɪn\/1) hovedledning (for vann, gass, elektrisitet), kloakkrør2) ( sjøfart) storseil3) ( sjøfart) stormast4) ( poetisk) de store hav, åpen sjø5) ( gammeldags for mainland) fastlandin the main hovedsakelig, i hovedsakwith might and main med all makt, av alle krefterIIsubst. \/meɪn\/1) ( i terningspill) forklaring: tallet 5, 6, 7, 8 eller 9 når det sies før kastet2) hanekampIIIadj. \/meɪn\/hovedsakelig, viktigst, vesentligst, størst, hoved-by main force med vold, med tvang av alle krefterhave an eye to the main chance eller look to the main chance passe på sine egne interesser, ha næringsvett, være om segmain drag (amer., slang) hovedgate, promenadestrøkmain entrance hovedinngangmain entry se ➢ entry -
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[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) principal2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) fonte- mainly- mainland
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- mainstream* * *[mein] n 1 força física. 2 cano ou esgoto principal, cano mestre. • adj principal, essencial. blast main conduto de ar. in the main na maior parte. Spanish Main Hist costa nordeste da América do Sul e as partes adjacentes do mar do Caribe. with might and main com toda a força. -
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[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) glaven2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) glavni vod napeljave- mainly- mainland
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- mainstream* * *I [méin]adjective ( mainly adverb)glaven, najvažnejši, bistven, največjito have an eye to the main chance — delati v svojo korist, dobro poskrbeti zaseII [méin]noun(zlasti plural) glavni vod napeljave (vodovodne, odtočne, plinske, električne), omrežje; glavni vod, glavna cev, glavni kabel; American glavna železniška proga; archaic moč, sila; glavna, bistvena stvar; poetically odprto morje; kopnoin the main — v glavnem, večinomaIII [méin]nounpetelinov boj; prvi met kocke (pri kockanju) -
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[meɪn] 1. adj 2. ngas/water main — magistrala f gazowa/wodna
* * *[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) główny, przeważnie2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) magistrala, sieć- mainly- mainland
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[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) aðal-, megin-2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) aðalæð- mainly- mainland
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[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) fő2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) fővezeték; hálózat- mainly- mainland
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adj. ana, asıl, esas, başlıca, belli başlı————————n. ana boru, deniz, okyanus, zor, kuvvet, horoz dövüşü* * *1. ana 2. esas* * *[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) temel, ana2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) şebeke, ana boru- mainly- mainland
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• olennaisin• tärkein• tärkeä• verkkojännite-• ensisijainen• silpoa• ulappa• pää• pääasiallinentechnology• pääjohto• pääputki• pää-• pääasiallisin• meri* * *mein 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) pää-2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) pääjohto, jakeluverkko- mainly- mainland
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[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) galvenais2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) maģistrāle- mainly- mainland
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[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) pagrindinis, svarbiausias2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) pagrindinė linija, magistralė- mainly- mainland
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