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Официальное выражение: по крайне важному делу (see the minister on the matter of the utmost importance)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > on the matter of the utmost importance
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utmost [ˈʌtməʊst]1. adjective• she used the utmost restraint in talking to him elle a eu la plus grande retenue quand elle lui a parlé• it is of (the) utmost importance that... il est de la plus haute importance que... + subj2. noun* * *['ʌtməʊst] 1.to do ou try one's utmost to come — faire tout son possible pour venir
2.at the utmost — au maximum, au plus
1) ( greatest) [caution, ease, secrecy] le plus grand/la plus grande (before n); [limit] extrême2) ( furthest)the utmost ends of the earth — les confins mpl de la terre
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utmost ['ʌtməʊst](a) (greatest) le plus grand;∎ it's a matter of the utmost seriousness c'est une affaire extrêmement sérieuse;∎ in the utmost secrecy dans le plus grand secret;∎ it's of the utmost importance that I see him il est extrêmement important ou il est d'une importance capitale que je le voie;∎ with the utmost respect, I cannot agree with your conclusions avec tout le respect que je vous dois, je ne peux pas partager vos conclusions;∎ it was only with the utmost difficulty that we were able to persuade them nous avons eu toutes les peines du monde à les convaincre∎ to the utmost ends of the earth au bout du monde2 noun∎ at the utmost au grand maximum;∎ to do sth to the utmost of one's abilities faire qch au maximum de ses capacités;∎ to live life to the utmost profiter pleinement de la vie;∎ the utmost in comfort ce qui se fait de mieux en matière de confort∎ we did our utmost to fight the new taxes nous avons fait tout notre possible ou tout ce que nous pouvions pour lutter contre les nouveaux impôts;∎ she tried her utmost elle a fait de son mieux -
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importance n importance f (of doing de faire) ; her career is of great importance to her sa carrière est très importante or compte beaucoup pour elle ; a healthy diet is of great importance to children un régime sain est essentiel pour les enfants ; it is of great importance that il est essentiel que (+ subj) ; it is of great importance that the pound should remain stable il est essentiel que la livre sterling reste stable ; to be of national importance être d'importance nationale ; an event of great political importance un événement d'une grande portée politique ; it is a matter of the utmost importance c'est une question de la plus haute importance ; great importance is attached to success on attache une grande importance au succès ; the importance of France as a world power l'importance de la France en tant que puissance mondiale ; list the priorities in order of importance classez les priorités par ordre d'importance ; a person of no importance une personne sans importance ; it's of no importance ça n'a pas d'importance. -
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importance [ɪmˈpɔ:təns]• to give importance to sth [person] attacher de l'importance à qch ; [event, development] accorder de l'importance à qch* * *[ɪm'pɔːtns]noun importance fher career is of great importance to her — sa carrière est très importante or compte beaucoup pour elle
it is of great importance that — il est essentiel que (+ subj)
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1. adjectiveäußerst...; tiefst... [Verachtung]; höchst... [Verehrung, Gefahr]; größt... [Höflichkeit, Eleganz, Einfachheit, Geschwindigkeit]of [the] utmost importance — von äußerster Wichtigkeit
2. nounwith the utmost caution — mit größter od. äußerster Vorsicht
Äußerste, dasdo or try one's utmost to do something — mit allen Mitteln versuchen, etwas zu tun
* * *1) (most distant: the utmost ends of the earth.) äußerst2) (greatest possible: Take the utmost care!) äußerst•- academic.ru/115903/do_one%27s_utmost">do one's utmost* * *ut·most[ˈʌtməʊst, AM -moʊst]I. adj attr, inv größte(r, s)a person of the \utmost brilliance eine Person von höchster Genialitätwith the \utmost care/precision so sorgfältig/genau wie möglichwith the \utmost caution/reluctance mit äußerster Vorsicht/Zurückhaltungto put sb in a position of the \utmost difficulty jdn in größte Schwierigkeiten bringenwith the \utmost ferocity mit aller Schärfea matter of the \utmost importance eine Angelegenheit von äußerster Wichtigkeit▪ the \utmost das Äußerstethe car offers the \utmost in power and performance der Wagen bietet ein Maximum an Kraft und Leistung▪ at the \utmost höchstens▪ to the \utmost bis zum Äußerstento live life to the utmost das Leben voll auskosten [o in vollen Zügen genießen]to try sb's patience to the \utmost jds Geduld bis aufs Äußerste strapazierento try [or do] one's \utmost sein Bestes geben [o Möglichstes tun]* * *['ʌtməʊst]1. adj1) (= greatest) ease, danger größte(r, s), höchste(r, s); caution, candour äußerste(r, s), größte(r, s)with the utmost speed/care —
matters of the utmost importance — Angelegenheiten pl von äußerster Wichtigkeit
it is of the utmost importance that... — es ist äußerst wichtig, dass...
I have the utmost respect for him — ich habe den allergrößten Respekt vor ihm
2) (= furthest) äußerste(r, s)2. nwe have done our utmost to help him — wir haben unser Bestmöglichstes or Äußerstes getan, um ihm zu helfen
to the utmost of one's ability — so gut man nur kann
he tried my patience to the utmost — er strapazierte meine Geduld aufs äußerste or Äußerste
one should enjoy life/oneself to the utmost — man sollte das Leben in vollen Zügen genießen/sich amüsieren, so gut man nur kann
I can give you £50 at the utmost — ich kann Ihnen allerhöchstens £ 50 geben
* * *utmost [ˈʌtməʊst]A adj äußerst(er, e, es):a) entlegenst(er, e, es), fernst(er, e, es)b) fig höchst(er, e, es), größt(er, e, es)B s (das) Äußerste:do one’s utmost sein Äußerstes oder Möglichstes tun;at the utmost allerhöchstens;the utmost aufs Äußerste;the utmost of my powers nach besten Kräften* * *1. adjectiveäußerst...; tiefst... [Verachtung]; höchst... [Verehrung, Gefahr]; größt... [Höflichkeit, Eleganz, Einfachheit, Geschwindigkeit]of [the] utmost importance — von äußerster Wichtigkeit
2. nounwith the utmost caution — mit größter od. äußerster Vorsicht
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attr, invgrößte(r, s);a person of the \utmost brilliance eine Person von höchster Genialität;with the \utmost care/ precision so sorgfältig/genau wie möglich;with the \utmost caution/ reluctance mit äußerster Vorsicht/Zurückhaltung;to put sb in a position of the \utmost difficulty jdn in größte Schwierigkeiten bringen;to the \utmost ends of the earth ( liter) bis in die entlegensten Winkel der Erde;with the \utmost ferocity mit aller Schärfe;a matter of the \utmost importance eine Angelegenheit von äußerster Wichtigkeit nthe \utmost das Äußerste;the car offers the \utmost in power and performance der Wagen bietet ein Maximum an Kraft und Leistung;at the \utmost höchstens;to the \utmost bis zum Äußersten;to live life to the utmost das Leben voll auskosten [o in vollen Zügen genießen];to try sb's patience to the \utmost jds Geduld bis aufs Äußerste strapazieren; -
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[ɪm'pɔːt(ə)ns]nважность, значительность, значимость, ответственностьWe attached no importance to his words. — Мы не придали его словам значения.
Don't put so much importance to this matter. — Не придавайте этому так много значения.
See that the proper importance is given to it. — Проследите за тем, чтобы этому было придано должное значение. /Проследите за тем, чтобы к этому отнеслись с должным вниманием.
- importance of smth- importance of the matter cannot be overestimated
- event of importance
- question of importance
- problem of importance
- matter of utmost highest importance
- person of great importance
- family of some importance
- people of some importance
- man of little importance
- point of grave importance
- prodject of local importance
- town of secondary importance
- detail without importance
- nothing of importance resulted from the meeting
- no trade of any importance
- attach importance to numbers
- be of political importance
- be of military importance
- acquire considerable importance
- lend additional importance to the statement
- complete with one another in commercial importance
- do smth with apparent importance
- be of world importance
- give oneself an air of bustling importance
- stress the relative importance of the place
- exaggerate the importance of the event
- assume importance
- measure smb's importance by smb's income
- grow in importanceUSAGE:(1.) Русским словосочетаниям "иметь (не иметь) значение, быть важным (не важным)" в английском языке соответствуют обороты to be of (no) importance: I did not know it was of such importance я не знал, что это так важно. Существительное importance усиливается прилагательными great, highest, little: we attached little importance to his words мы не придали его словам большого значения. Русское предложение "это не важно" также может быть передано глагол to matter или словосочетанием to make difference: If doesn't matter. It makes no difference. (2.) See easy, adj; USAGE (1.). (3.) See absolutely, adv -
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'mætə
1. noun1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) materia, sustancia2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) asunto, cuestión3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) pus
2. verb(to be important: That car matters a great deal to him; It doesn't matter.) importar- be the matter
- a matter of course
- a matter of opinion
- no matter
- no matter who
- what
- where
matter1 n1. problemawhat's the matter? ¿qué pasa? / ¿qué problema hay?2. asunto / cuestión3. materia / sustanciano matter... no importa...no matter what it costs no importa lo que cueste / cueste lo que cuestematter2 vb importartr['mætəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (affair, subject) asunto, cuestión nombre femenino2 (trouble, problem) problema nombre masculino■ what's the matter? ¿qué pasa?■ what's the matter with Susan? ¿qué le pasa a Susan?■ is anything the matter? ¿pasa algo?3 SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL (physical substance) materia, sustancia4 (type of substance, things of particular kind) materia1 (be important) importar (to, a)■ it doesn't matter no importa, es igual, da igual■ does it matter if you're late? ¿pasa algo si llegas tarde?■ it doesn't matter what you wear da igual lo que lleves, no importa lo que lleves■ his attitude doesn't exactly help matters su actitud no facilita las cosas, precisamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL(as) a matter of course por normaas a matter of fact en realidad, de hechoas matters stand tal y como están las cosasfor that matter en realidadno matter no importa■ no matter who it is sea quién sea, quienquiera que seato be a matter of life or death ser cuestión de vida o muerteto be a matter of opinion ser discutibleto be no laughing matter no ser cosa de risa, no ser motivo de risa, no ser para reírseto be another matter ser otra cosato let the matter drop/rest dejarlo correrto make matters worse para colmo (de desgracias)to take matters into one's own hands tomarse la justicia por su manomatters arising asuntos nombre masculino plural variosthe matter in hand el asunto de que se tratamatter ['mæt̬ər] vi: importarit doesn't matter: no importamatter n1) question: asunto m, cuestión fa matter of taste: una cuestión de gusto2) substance: materia f, sustancia f3) matters nplcircumstances: situación f, cosas fplto make matters worse: para colmo de males4)to be the matter : pasarwhat's the matter?: ¿qué pasa?5)as a matter of fact : en efecto, en realidad6)for that matter : de hecho7)no matter how much : por mucho quen.• asunto s.m.• capítulo s.m.• cosa s.f.• cuestión s.f.• especie s.f.• hecho s.m.• materia s.f.• material s.m.• motivo s.m.• tema s.m.v.• importar v.
I 'mætər, 'mætə(r)1) ua) ( substance) (Phil, Phys) materia f, sustancia fc) ( subject matter) temática f, tema md) (written, printed material)printed matter — impresos mpl
reading matter — material m de lectura
2)a) (question, affair) asunto m, cuestión fthat's another o a different matter — eso es otra cosa, eso es diferente
as a matter of interest, what does he do for a living? — por pura curiosidad ¿en qué trabaja?
it's no laughing matter — no es motivo de risa, no es (como) para reírse
b) matters plmatters arising — asuntos mpl varios
c) ( approximate amount)a matter OF something — cuestión f or cosa f de algo
it was all over in a matter of seconds — todo acabó en cuestión or cosa de segundos
d) (in phrases)as a matter of fact: as a matter of fact, I've never been to Spain la verdad es que or en realidad nunca he estado en España; for that matter en realidad; no matter (as interj) no importa; (as conj): no matter how hard I try por mucho que me esfuerce; I want you back by 9 o'clock, no matter what — quiero que estés de vuelta a las nueve, pase lo que pase
3) (problem, trouble)what's the matter? — ¿qué pasa?
what's the matter with Jane/the typewriter? — ¿qué le pasa a Jane/a la máquina de escribir?
is anything the matter with Alice? — ¿le pasa algo a Alice?
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intransitive verb importarit doesn't matter — no importa, da igual
['mætǝ(r)]to matter TO somebody: money is the only thing that matters to her/them — el dinero es lo único que le/les importa
1. N1) (=substance) materia f, sustancia f2) (Typ, Publishing) material madvertising matter — material m publicitario
3) (Med) (=pus) pus m, materia f4) (Literat) (=content) contenido m5) (=question, affair) asunto m, cuestión f•
that's quite another matter, that's another matter altogether — esa es otra cuestión, eso es totalmente distinto•
that's a very different matter — esa es otra cuestión, eso es totalmente distinto•
it's an easy matter to phone him — es cosa fácil llamarle•
as a matter of fact..., as a matter of fact I know her very well — de hecho or en realidad la conozco muy bienI don't like it, as a matter of fact I'm totally against it — no me gusta, de hecho estoy totalmente en contra
"don't tell me you like it?" - "as a matter of fact I do" — -no me digas que te gusta -pues sí, la verdad es que sí
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for that matter — en realidad•
it is no great matter — es poca cosa, no importa•
in the matter of — en cuanto a, en lo que se refierelaughing 1., mince 2., 2)•
it's a serious matter — es cosa seria6) (=importance)no matter!, it makes no matter — frm ¡no importa!, ¡no le hace! (LAm)
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no matter how you do it — no importa cómo lo hagasget one, no matter how — procura uno, del modo que sea
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no matter what he says — diga lo que digawhat matter? — frm ¿qué importa?
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no matter who goes — quienquiera que vaya7) (=difficulty, problem etc)what's the matter? — ¿qué pasa?, ¿qué hay?
what's the matter with you? — ¿qué te pasa?, ¿qué tienes?
what's the matter with Tony? — ¿qué le pasa a Tony?
something's the matter with the lights — algo les pasa a las luces, algo pasa con las luces
what's the matter with my hat? — ¿qué pasa con mi sombrero?
what's the matter with singing? — ¿por qué no se puede cantar?, ¿es que está prohibido cantar?
as if nothing were the matter — como si no hubiese pasado nada, como si tal cosa
8) matters (=things) situación fsing2.VI importardoes it matter to you if I go? — ¿te importa que yo vaya?
why should it matter to me? — ¿a mí qué me importa or qué más me da?
it doesn't matter — (unimportant) no importa; (no preference) (me) da igual or lo mismo
what does it matter? — ¿qué más da?, ¿y qué?
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I ['mætər, 'mætə(r)]1) ua) ( substance) (Phil, Phys) materia f, sustancia fc) ( subject matter) temática f, tema md) (written, printed material)printed matter — impresos mpl
reading matter — material m de lectura
2)a) (question, affair) asunto m, cuestión fthat's another o a different matter — eso es otra cosa, eso es diferente
as a matter of interest, what does he do for a living? — por pura curiosidad ¿en qué trabaja?
it's no laughing matter — no es motivo de risa, no es (como) para reírse
b) matters plmatters arising — asuntos mpl varios
c) ( approximate amount)a matter OF something — cuestión f or cosa f de algo
it was all over in a matter of seconds — todo acabó en cuestión or cosa de segundos
d) (in phrases)as a matter of fact: as a matter of fact, I've never been to Spain la verdad es que or en realidad nunca he estado en España; for that matter en realidad; no matter (as interj) no importa; (as conj): no matter how hard I try por mucho que me esfuerce; I want you back by 9 o'clock, no matter what — quiero que estés de vuelta a las nueve, pase lo que pase
3) (problem, trouble)what's the matter? — ¿qué pasa?
what's the matter with Jane/the typewriter? — ¿qué le pasa a Jane/a la máquina de escribir?
is anything the matter with Alice? — ¿le pasa algo a Alice?
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intransitive verb importarit doesn't matter — no importa, da igual
to matter TO somebody: money is the only thing that matters to her/them — el dinero es lo único que le/les importa
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I ['mætə] n1) делоIs the matter so urgent? — Этот вопрос так важен? /Это такое срочное дело?
- urgent matter- business matters
- private matters
- money matters
- small matters
- matter of taste- matter of great importance- matter of time
- matter of utmost importance
- matter of common interest- settle the matter- think the matter over
- matter is...
- that won't help matters
- it is not only a matter of money
- what is the matter?
- matter is that..
- there is nothing the matter
- no matter how...2) вопрос, проблема•USAGE:II ['mætə] v- matter much- does it matter to you if...?
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[΄ʌtməust] n բարձրագույն աստիճանը, ամենամեծը. do one’s utmost հնարավոր ամեն բան անել. to the utmost ծայր աստիճանի, հնարավորին չափ. a matter of utmost importance մեծագույն կարևորության գործ. with the utmost reluctance ծայրահեղ տհաճությամբ -
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1. прил.;
кратк. форма от важный
2. предик.;
безл. it is important это не так важно ≈ it does not matter
3. нареч. with an air of importance;
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1. нареч. pompously, with an air of importance;
2. в знач. сказ. it is important;
(очень) ~ знать, что нужно делать it is (extremely) important to know what to do;
это не так ~ it doesn`t really matter;
~ость ж.
3. importance;
(значение) significance;
большой ~ости of great importance/significance;
4. (горделивость, надменность) pomposity;
c ~остью pompously;
не велика ~ость! that doesn`t matter!;
эка ~ость! what does it matter?, who cares?;
~ый
5. important;
(значительный) significant;
~ое лицо, ~ая шишка разг. bigwig, big knob, high hat амер. ;
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муж. question;
matter (дело) ;
issue (предмет спора, обсуждения) ;
problem (проблема) вопрос жизни и смерти ≈ a matter of life and death вопросы, стоящие в порядке дня ≈ the agenda ед.;
items on the agenda что за вопрос? ≈ of course!, what a question! находящийся под вопросом ≈ disputable вежливый вопрос ≈ civil question важный вопрос ≈ grand question, crucial question косвенный вопрос ≈ indirect question, oblique question, reported question линг. под вопросом ≈ questionable, doubtful, open to question, undecided остаться под вопросом ≈ to remain undecided задать вопрос ≈ to ask/put a question задаваться вопросом ≈ to ask oneself a question поставить под вопрос ≈ to question;
to call into question спорный вопрос ≈ moot point, point at issue, vexed question вопрос чести ≈ point of honour поднять вопрос ≈ to raise a question больной вопрос ≈ sensitive issue, sore point экзаменационный вопрос ≈ examination question, test question задавать вопрос ≈ to demand, to questionм.
1. question;
2. (проблема) problem, issue;
(дело) point, matter;
~ы языкознания problems of linguistics;
~ большой государственной важности a matter of the utmost importance to the State;
~ состоит в том... the question is...;
вот в чём ~ that is the question;
это ещё ~ it remains to be seen;
~ы, стоящие в повестке дня points on the agenda;
3. (чего-л.) matter, point;
~ времени matter of time;
~ чести point of honour;
под (большим) ~ом subject to doubt, problematic;
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importancia sustantivo femenino importance; quitarle importancia a algo to play down the importance of sth; detalles sin importancia minor o insignificant details; no tiene importancia it doesn't matter; darse importancia to give oneself airs
importancia sustantivo femenino importance, significance: no te preocupes, no tiene importancia, don't worry, it's nothing
el accidente fue de cierta importancia, the accident was quite serious
dar importancia a, to attach importance to
quitarle importancia a algo, to play down the importance of sthg
sin importancia, unimportant Locuciones: darse importancia, to give oneself airs ' importancia' also found in these entries: Spanish: acento - acentuar - alta - alto - bagatela - calibre - cobrar - conceder - dimensión - énfasis - entidad - envergadura - escatológico - fallo - ignorar - incidir - insignificancia - insistir - interés - levedad - marcar - minúscula - minúsculo - niñería - palidecer - pequeña - pequeño - primera - primero - primordial - protagonismo - quitar - recalcar - relativa - relativo - relieve - representar - restar - revestir - subrayar - suceso - suma - sumo - talla - tontería - valor - vital - vuelo - alguno - capital English: account - attach - count - emphasize - importance - incidental - irrelevant - issue - light - little - major - matter - mind - minimize - minor - moment - momentous - override - paramount - play down - primary - prime - prominence - read - ride - shrug off - significance - smooth over - store - thrust forward - unimportant - vital - vitally - all - all right - consideration - descend - detail - emphasis - gloss - hot - import - magistrate - menial - play - small - trifling - utmost -
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ik'stri:m
1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) extremo2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.)3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extremo
2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extremo2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extremo•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes
extreme adj1. extremo / intenso / sumo2. mástr[ɪk'striːm]1 (furthest, very great) extremo,-a2 (not moderate) extremo,-a, radical3 (severe, unusual) excepcional1 extremo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin the extreme en sumo grado, en extremoto go to extremes llegar a extremosto go from one extreme to the other pasar de un extremo a otroto take something to extremes ser extremado,-a en algoextreme [ɪk'stri:m, ɛk-] adj1) utmost: extremo, sumoof extreme importance: de suma importancia2) intense: intenso, extremadoextreme cold: frío extremado3) excessive: excesivo, extremoextreme views: opiniones extremasextreme measures: medidas excepcionales, medidas drásticas4) outermost: extremothe extreme north: el norte extremoextreme n1) : extremo m2)in the extreme : en extremo, en sumo gradoadj.• descompasado, -a adj.• exaltado, -a adj.• excepcional adj.• extremado, -a adj.• extremo, -a adj.• extremoso, -a adj.• sumo, -a adj.n.• extremidad s.f.• extremo s.m.
I ɪk'striːma) ( very great) <poverty/caution/urgency> extremo; <annoyance/relief> enorme; < heat> extremado, intensísimob) ( not moderate) <action/measure> extremo, extremado; < opinion> extremistathe extreme left/right — ( Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha
c) ( outermost) (before n)in the extreme north/south — en la zona más septentrional/meridional
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noun extremo mextremes of temperature — temperaturas fpl extremas
[ɪks'triːm]to go from one extreme to the other — ir* de un extremo al or a otro
1. ADJ1) (=very great) [heat, danger, poverty, discomfort] extremo; [care, caution] sumo, extremo; [sorrow, anger] profundo, enorme2) (=exceptional) [case, circumstances] extremo3) (=radical) [views, opinion] extremista; [behaviour] extremado; [method, action, measure] extremothe extreme left/right — (Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha
4) (=furthest) [point,] extremo2.N extremo m•
to be driven to extremes — verse obligado a tomar medidas extremas•
to go to extremes — tomar medidas extremas•
to take or carry sth to extremes — llevar algo al extremo•
in the extreme — frm en extremo, en sumo grado3.CPDextreme sports NPL — deportes mpl de aventura, deportes mpl extremos
extreme unction N — (Rel) extremaunción f
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I [ɪk'striːm]a) ( very great) <poverty/caution/urgency> extremo; <annoyance/relief> enorme; < heat> extremado, intensísimob) ( not moderate) <action/measure> extremo, extremado; < opinion> extremistathe extreme left/right — ( Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha
c) ( outermost) (before n)in the extreme north/south — en la zona más septentrional/meridional
II
noun extremo mextremes of temperature — temperaturas fpl extremas
to go from one extreme to the other — ir* de un extremo al or a otro
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