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fordítva, hátlap, ellenkező to reverse: felcserél, megváltoztat, átkapcsol, irányt vált* * *[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) tolat; visszateker2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) megfordít; kifordít3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) visszafordít; megváltoztat; visszavon2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) vminek az ellenkezője2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) szerencsétlenség3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) hátramenet (gépkocsié)4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) hátoldal•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
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[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) snúa við; bakka2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) snúa við3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) ógilda, hnekkja2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) hið gagnstæða2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) hnekkir; áfall3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) bakgír4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) bakhlið•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
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adj. ters, zıt, karşıt, aksi, geri————————n. tersi, ters, terslik, aksilik, başarısızlık, ters taraf, arka taraf, öbür yüzü, geri vites, geri tepme, yenilgi————————v. tersine çevirmek, tersini çevirmek, tersyüz etmek, döndürmek, bozmak, iptal etmek, geriye doğru döndürmek, ters yönde dönmek, geri çevirmek* * *1. ters 2. tersine çevir (v.) 3. ters (adj.)* * *[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) geri geri sürmek/gitmek2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) ters yüz etmek3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) tersine çevirmek2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) tersi, aksi2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) yenilgi; kötü bir talih3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) geri vites4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) (paranın) yazı tarafı•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
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• pakki• toisin päin• nurja• vastakkainen• vastakkaissuuntainen• vastapuoli• vastoinkäyminen• vastakohtainen• vastakohta• epäonni• antiteettinen• täyskäännös• vaihtaa• purkaa• päinvastainen• mullistaa• muuttaa päinvastaiseksi• muuttaa kokonaan• peruutusvaihde• peruutus• peräyttää• peruuttaa• suunnanvaihto• taakse-• taka• tappio• takaisku• takapuoli• ylösalaisin• kumota päätös• kumoaminen• kumota• kääntö• kääntää nurin• käänteinen• kääntöpuoli• kääntyä päinvastaiseksi• kontradiktorinen• kontraarinen* * *rə'və:s 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) peruuttaa2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) kääntää toisin päin3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) muuttaa päinvastaiseksi2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) päinvastoin, päinvastainen2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) takaisku3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) peruutusvaihde4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) kääntöpuoli•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
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[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) virzīt atpakaļ; braukt atpakaļgaitā2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) apgriezt otrādi3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) mainīt (uz pilnīgi pretējo)2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) pretējais2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) neveiksme; sakāve3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) atpakaļgaitas mehānisms4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) reverss•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
- reverse the charges* * *pretējais; otra puse; reverss; sakāve, neveiksme; reversēšana, virzienmaiņa; apgriezt otrādi; mainīt; anulēt, atcelt; dot atpakaļgaitu; apgriezts, pretējs -
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[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) varyti atbulą, atsukti atgal2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) išversti, apgręžti, pakeisti3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) pakeisti, atšaukti2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) priešingas, atvirkščias2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) nesėkmė, pralaimėjimas3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) atbulinė (eiga)4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) atvirkštinė (pusė)•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
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adj. bakre; omvänd, bakvänd; motsatt--------n. motsatt; bakslag; nederlag--------v. vända på; backa; ändra* * *[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) backa2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) vända3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) ändra2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) motsats; tvärtom2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) motgång, bakslag3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) back[]4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) baksida•- reversal- reversed
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[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) zacouvat, přetočit nazpět2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) obrátit3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) zvrátit2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) opak; opačný2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) neúspěch3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) zpětný chod4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) rub•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
- reverse the charges* * *• změnit směr• zaměnit• zpátečka• zvrátit• reverzní• opak• opačný• obrátit• obrácený -
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[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) zacúvať, pretočiť naspäť2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) obrátiť3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) zvrátiť2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) opak; opačný2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) neúspech3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) spätný chod4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) opak; opačný•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
- reverse the charges* * *• vratný mechanizmus• vratný• uviest do spätného chodu• vrátit sa• zacúvat• zacúvanie• zadný• zvratný• zrušit• zvrat• zmena smeru• zvrátit• zvrátenie• spiatocný• spiatocná rýchlost• spätný• spätný chod• spodný• spodná strana• stornovat• tylový• tocit sa naspät• prevrat• prevrátit sa• prevrátit• prevrátenie• prehodenie• prevrátený• prehodit• íst naspät• cúvanie• dat spätný chod• cúvat• rubový• rub• reverzný• protisledný• otocit• otocka• pre spätný chod• porážka• negatív• nepriaznivý obrat• negatívny• nariadit spät• nezdar• neúspech• negatívne vybrat• negatívne písmo• obrátený• obrat• obrátenie• opak• opacný• obrátit -
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[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) a băga în marşarier; a întoarce2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) a întoarce pe dos3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) a anula, a revoca2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) dimpotrivă; contradictoriu2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) nenorocire3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) marşarier4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) revers•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
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[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) αναστρέφω, αντιστρέφω/ κάνω όπισθεν2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) γυρίζω ανάποδα3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) ανατρέπω, αναιρώ2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) αντίθετος2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) αναποδιά3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) όπισθεν (θέση ταχύτητας)4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) ανάποδη, πίσω μεριά•- reversal- reversed
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[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) faire marche arrière; inverser2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) retourner3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) réformer, révoquer2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) contraire, inverse2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) revers3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) marche arrière4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) revers•- reversal- reversed - reversible - reverse the charges -
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[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) inverter2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) inverter, pôr no avesso3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) revogar2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) contrário, avesso2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) revés3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) marcha à ré4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) verso•- reversal- reversed - reversible - reverse the charges -
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rɪˈvə:s
1. сущ.
1) а) противоположное, обратное (также с определенным артиклем) Syn: opposite, contrary б) перемена( к худшему) в) реверс, оборотная сторона, решка (о печати, монете и т. п.) ;
версо, оборотная сторона листа (книги, рукописи) Syn: back Ant: obverse г) редк. тупой конец копья Syn: butt д) мн. игра реверси
2) а) неудача, превратность to suffer, sustain a reverse ≈ терпеть неудачу serious reverse ≈ серьезная неудача slight reverse ≈ небольшая неудача tactical reverse ≈ тактический провал financial reverses ≈ финансовые просчеты meet with a reverse have reverses experience reverses б) поражение, провал ∙ Syn: disaster
3) а) прям. перен. задний или обратный ход б) тех. реверс;
задняя передача
4) воен. тыл take in the reverse
2. прил.
1) противоположный Syn: opposite, contrary
2) а) перевернутый б) обратный, оборотный, инвертированный - reverse dictionary reverse motion Syn: back, return в) тех. реверсный, задний ( о ходе, передаче)
3) воен. тыловой reverse fire
3. гл.
1) а) перевертывать, переворачивать;
опрокидывать;
ставить с ног на голову reverse arms б) тех. дать задний или обратный ход, поставить заднюю передачу, реверс в) поворачивать(ся) в противоположном направлении, разворачивать(ся)
2) а) изменять, менять;
изменять на прямо противоположное positions are reversed ≈ позиции переменились to reverse a policy ≈ круто изменить политику to reverse the order ≈ поставить в обратном порядке б) аннулировать, отменять, уничтожать (особенно о решениях, юридических документах) Syn: revoke, abrogate, undo ∙ reverse the charges обратное, противоположное (чему-л.) ;
противоположность - quite /very much/ the * нечто противоположное /обратное/ - the * of what we expected противоположное тому, что мы ожидали - we are the * of being friends мы не только не друзья, а совсем наоборот обратная сторона( медали, монеты) ;
реверс - * of a coin решка оборотная сторона листа - on the * of the cover на обороте обложки противоположная сторона( горы и т. п.) поворот в противоположную сторону (в танце) поражение, провал неудача, превратность - the *s of fortune превратности судьбы - to suffer /to meet with/ a * потерпеть неудачу - to have /to experience/ *s понести денежные потери( техническое) реверс;
реверсирование (электротехника) переполюсование, перемена полярности > in * наоборот;
роли переменились;
задним ходом;
в тылу > to take the enemy in * атаковать противника с тыла обратный;
противоположный;
перевернутый - the * side обратная сторона - in * order в обратном порядке - by the * method прямо противоположным способом противоположный, направленный в обратную сторону (о движении) - * movement движение в обратную сторону - in * gear задним ходом расположенный сзади( военное) тыльный - * battery батарея, ведущая огонь с тыла противоположным образом менять (на противоположный) ;
полностью изменять - to * the normal order изменить нормальный /обычный/ порядок на обратный;
поменять местами - to * a policy круто изменить политику - their positions are *d они поменялись ролями обращать - to * the procedure( специальное) обратить процедуру перевертывать, вывертывать;
переставлять;
опрокидывать - to * arms (военное) брать оружие в положение прикладом вверх поворачивать обратно давать обратный ход (двигателю), реверсировать давать задний ход - to * one's car into the garage задним ходом поставить автомобиль в гараж вращаться в противоположном направлении танцевать, особ. вальсировать, кружась в левую сторону (юридическое) отменять, аннулировать - to * a sentence отменить приговор - to * the decision of a lower court аннулировать решение низшей судебной инстанции (электротехника) переполюсовывать, менять полярность > to * one's field направиться в обратную сторону;
повернуть назад;
(военное) изменить направление наступления ~ неудача, превратность;
to meet with a reverse потерпеть неудачу;
to have (или to experience) reverses понести денежные потери ~ задний или обратный ход;
in reverse, on the reverse задним ходом ~ неудача, превратность;
to meet with a reverse потерпеть неудачу;
to have (или to experience) reverses понести денежные потери ~ задний или обратный ход;
in reverse, on the reverse задним ходом ~ менять, изменять;
positions are reversed позиции переменились;
to reverse a policy круто изменить политику ~ (the ~) противоположное, обратное;
quite the reverse, very much the reverse совсем наоборот reverse аннулировать, отменять ~ аннулировать ~ вносить изменения ~ тех. дать задний или обратный ход (машине) ;
реверсировать ~ задний или обратный ход;
in reverse, on the reverse задним ходом ~ кассировать ~ менять, изменять;
positions are reversed позиции переменились;
to reverse a policy круто изменить политику ~ направленный в обратную сторону ~ неудача, превратность;
to meet with a reverse потерпеть неудачу;
to have (или to experience) reverses понести денежные потери ~ неудача ~ оборотный ~ обратная сторона (монеты и т. п.) ~ обратный;
перевернутый;
противоположный;
reverse side обратная сторона;
reverse motion движение в обратную сторону;
reverse fire воен. тыльный огонь ~ обратный ~ обращать ~ отменять (судебное решение, закон) ~ отменять ~ перевертывать ~ перевертывать;
вывертывать;
опрокидывать;
to reverse arms воен. повернуть винтовку прикладом вверх ~ переделывать ~ перемена (к худшему) ~ поворачивать(ся) в противоположном направлении ~ полностью изменять ~ поражение, провал ~ поражение ~ провал ~ (the ~) противоположное, обратное;
quite the reverse, very much the reverse совсем наоборот ~ противоположный ~ тех. реверсирование;
механизм перемены хода;
to take in the reverse воен. или открыть огонь с тыла ~ резко менять направление ~ менять, изменять;
positions are reversed позиции переменились;
to reverse a policy круто изменить политику ~ перевертывать;
вывертывать;
опрокидывать;
to reverse arms воен. повернуть винтовку прикладом вверх ~ обратный;
перевернутый;
противоположный;
reverse side обратная сторона;
reverse motion движение в обратную сторону;
reverse fire воен. тыльный огонь ~ обратный;
перевернутый;
противоположный;
reverse side обратная сторона;
reverse motion движение в обратную сторону;
reverse fire воен. тыльный огонь ~ обратный;
перевернутый;
противоположный;
reverse side обратная сторона;
reverse motion движение в обратную сторону;
reverse fire воен. тыльный огонь side: reverse ~ обратная сторона to ~ the order поставить в обратном порядке ~ тех. реверсирование;
механизм перемены хода;
to take in the reverse воен. или открыть огонь с тыла ~ (the ~) противоположное, обратное;
quite the reverse, very much the reverse совсем наоборот -
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re·verse [rɪʼvɜ:s, Am -ʼvɜ:rs] vtto \reverse a car/ truck ein Auto/einen Lkw zurücksetzen, mit einem Auto/Lkw rückwärtsfahren2) ( change to opposite)to \reverse sth etw umkehren;now our situations are \reversed jetzt ist unsere Situation umgekehrt;to \reverse the charges ein R-Gespräch führen;to \reverse a judgement ein Urteil aufheben;to \reverse the order of sth die Reihenfolge von etw dat vertauschen;to \reverse a vasectomy med eine Vasektomie rückgängig machen3) ( turn sth over)to \reverse sth etw umdrehen;( short distance) zurücksetzen;she \reversed into her father's car beim Zurücksetzen fuhr sie in das Auto ihres Vaters;to \reverse into a parking space rückwärts einparken nthe \reverse das Gegenteil;no, quite the \reverse! nein, ganz im Gegenteil!;to do the \reverse of what sb expects das Gegenteil tun von dem, was jd erwartet;to do sth in \reverse etw umgekehrt tunto go into \reverse in den Rückwärtsgang schalten; ( fig) rückläufig sein;the trend towards home ownership has gone into \reverse der Trend zum Hauseigentum ist rückläufiga damaging \reverse eine vernichtende Niederlage;to suffer a \reverse eine Niederlage erleiden4) ( back)\reverse direction entgegengesetzte Richtung;to do sth in \reverse order etw in umgekehrter Reihenfolge tun -
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[rɪ'vɜːs]1. adj2. n1)the reverse — il contrario, l'opposto2) (face: of coin, paper) rovescio3) Auto retromarcia, marcia indietroto go into reverse — fare marcia indietro or retromarcia
3. vt(turn the other way round) invertire, (situation, position) capovolgere, rovesciare, (movement) invertire la direzione di, (garment) rivoltare, Law cassare4. vi BritAuto fare marcia indietroFALSE FRIEND: reverse is not translated by the Italian word riversare -
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1) противоположное, обратное || противоположный, обратный; оборотный2) резко менять направление3) отменять, аннулировать -
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Экономика: обратная сторона монеты, реверс, решка -
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обратная сторона монеты, реверс, решкаАнгло-русский словарь по экономике и финансам > reverse of coin
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