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sharp practice [ˏʃɑ:pˊpræktɪs] nнедобросо́вестное де́йствие; жу́льничество -
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sharp practice[´ʃa:p¸præktis] n мошеничество. -
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темные делишки, бесчестное поведение, мошенничество, надувательствоMr. Weller... faithfully recounted to his master such indications of the sharp practice of Dodson and Fogg as he had pontrived to pick up in his visit to Mrs. Bardell's. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Pickwick Papers’, ch. XXVI) — Мистер Уэллер... в точности изложил своему хозяину все, что ему удалось разузнать во время визита к миссис Бардл о темных делишках Додсона и Фогга.
In business sharp practice sometimes succeeds, but in art honesty is not only the best but the only policy. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Razor's Edge’, ch. IV) — Бизнесмен бесчестным путем иногда может добиться успеха, в искусстве же честность не только необходимая, но единственная линия поведения.
In those days they played tennis and croquet, always arguing and accusing each other of sharp practice. (R. Aldington, ‘All Men Are Enemies’, part I, ch. V) — Они играли в теннис и крокет, вечно пререкаясь и обвиняя друг друга в плутовстве.
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тёмныe дeлишки, жульничecтвo, мoшeнничecтвo, нaдувaтeльcтвo, мaxинaцииIn business sharp practice sometimes succeeds, but in art honesty is not only the best but the only policy (W. S. Maugham). In those days they played tennis and croquet, always arguing and accusing each other of sharp practice (R. Aldington) -
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subs.P. πλεονεξία, ἡ.Piece of sharp-practice: P. πλεονέκτημα, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sharp-practice
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мошенничество, надувательство, нечестное ведение дел (но в рамках закона)sharp profit reductionEnglish-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > sharp practice
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > sharp practice
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1) Общая лексика: мошенничество, неблаговидные дела, жульничество, махинации, тёмные делишки2) Экономика: надувательство -
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[`ʃɑːp`præktɪs]жульничество, мошенничество, обманАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > sharp practice
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sharp practice — index artifice, knavery, maneuver (trick), misdoing, pettifoggery, ruse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
sharp practice — ➔ practice * * * sharp practice UK US noun [U] UK COMMERCE ► a way of behaving in business that is dishonest but not illegal: »The building industry brought in rules to protect customers from sharp practice. »The penalties for sharp practice in… … Financial and business terms
Sharp practice — Sharp Sharp, a. [Compar. {Sharper}; superl. {Sharpest}.] [OE. sharp, scharp, scarp, AS. scearp; akin to OS. skarp, LG. scharp, D. scherp, G. scharf, Dan. & Sw. skarp, Icel. skarpr. Cf. {Escarp}, {Scrape}, {Scorpion}.] 1. Having a very thin edge… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sharp practice — noun uncount OLD FASHIONED dishonest business activities … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sharp practice — ► NOUN ▪ dishonest or barely honest dealings … English terms dictionary
sharp practice — N UNCOUNT (disapproval) You can use sharp practice to refer to an action or a way of behaving, especially in business or professional matters, that you think is clever but dishonest. He accused some solicitors of sharp practice in quoting low… … English dictionary
sharp practice — Trying to achieve something by using underhand, deceitful or dishonourable means, that are barely within the law, is called sharp practice. That company is under investigation for sharp practice so it s better to avoid dealing with them … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
sharp practice — noun Commercial activity that is possibly dishonest while not actually being illegal. The typical political sharp practice of manipulating history to suit the current agenda. Syn: bad faith … Wiktionary
sharp practice — noun : dealing in which advantage is taken or sought unscrupulously; also : a particular piece of or custom involving such dealing determined to put down sharp practices in his department … Useful english dictionary
sharp practice — noun Date: 1836 the act of dealing in which advantage is taken or sought unscrupulously … New Collegiate Dictionary
sharp practice — dubious business, questionable business … English contemporary dictionary