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1 щекотливое дело
General subject: pernickety job, persnickety job, slippery business, slippy business (condition) (положение) -
2 неустойчивый
1) General subject: astatic, brittle, capricious, catching (о погоде), chameleonic, chancy, changeable, changeful, dicky, drunk, easy (о рынке), erratically, fluctuant, fluctuating, frail, impermanent, inconsistent, inconstant, infirm, instable, liquid, non-resistant, quaky, reeling, rickety, rocky (о предмете), rootless, sandy, scrofulous (о моральном облике), slippery, soft, staggering, teetery, tickle, ticklish, tickly, top heavy, top-heavy, tottery, unbalanced (о психике), unballasted, unequable, unsettled, unstable, unsteadfast, unsteady, vacillating, vagrant, versatile, waggly, wambly, weakly (морально), weathercock, whiffler, wibbly wobbly, wibbly-wobbly, wiggle waggle, wiggle-waggle, yielding, yo-yo, variable, shoddy (as in "shoddy workmanship." Ex: "This carpenter does shoddy work."), flimsy (this means "weak," as in "a flimsy cardboard box" or a "flimsy excuse"), schizophrenic, precarious2) Computers: transient4) Biology: fickle (напр. о культуре)5) Aviation: intermittent6) Medicine: nonsustained7) Colloquial: chancey, dotty, groggy, tippy (о предмете)8) Obsolete: various9) Military: amoeba-type10) Engineering: apt to change, shaky11) Agriculture: erratic (о температуре)12) Rare: sliding13) Mathematics: erratic, labile, negligible, uncertain14) Economy: soft (о ценах и т.п.)15) Automobile industry: walt16) Architecture: unstable (о цвете или пигменте, изменяющимся под воздействием солнечных лучей)18) Diplomatic term: wobbler19) Metallurgy: metastable20) Politics: mugwump (о члене какой-л. организации)21) Scottish language: coggly23) Information technology: fluctuation24) Oil: non-persistent, non-steady, nonpersistent, uneven25) Special term: astable26) Simple: yoyo29) Ecology: non-sustainable30) Business: fluid, off balance, transitional31) Drilling: weak32) Automation: nonsteady33) Oceanography: erratical34) Aviation medicine: seesaw35) Makarov: broken (о погоде), crazy, crazy (о строениях, кораблях и т.п.), erratic (о взглядах и т.п.), erratic (о т-ре), feverish, intolerable, intolerant, nonresistant, rocking, shifty, wavy, wobbly36) Gold mining: vulnerable to disintegration -
3 неясный
1) General subject: abstract, abstruse, acroamatic, ambiguous, amorphic, amorphous, amphibolic, blear, bleary, blind, blurry, cloudy, crepuscular, dark, dim, doubtful, dreamy, dubious, dull, equivocal, esoteric, half light, half-light, hazy, indefinite, indeterminate, indigested, indistinct, intangible, misty, muddy, muzzy, nebulose, nebulous, not clear, nubilous, obscure, oracular, recondite, shadowy, shady, slippery, smudgy, swimmy, thick (о погоде), tortuous (об ответе, доводе), transcendental, twilight, ulterior, unaccounted, unaccounted for, unaccounted-for, uncertain, unclear, undistinguished, unintelligible, vague, woolly (о доводах и т. п.), disputable, fuzzy (It makes the picture more fuzzy. — Это делает изображение более размытым.), hermetic, dimmish2) Biology: empty, vague (напр. о признаке)3) Medicine: opaquing4) Poetical language: dusk, obliterate5) Bookish: inexplicit7) Mathematics: elusive, ill-defined, undefined, undetermined8) Law: illiquid9) Australian slang: clear as mud10) Architecture: soft12) Physics: foggy13) Jargon: iffy14) Oil: turbid15) Business: faint16) Programming: outstanding17) Robots: opaque18) Makarov: blurred, dusky, flat, foggy (фото), indecisive, muddy (о языке, стиле и т.п.), obscure (о смысле), obsolete, problematic, problematical, tenuous, twilit, undecided19) oil&gas: inclement20) Phraseological unit: blot out21) Hi-Fi. opaque (термин для описания характера звучания, отличающегося мрачностью, туманностью, завуалированностью звуковой сцены. Противоположность - прозрачное (transparent)) -
4 скользящий
1) General subject: glancing (об ударе, лучах), running, sliding, sliding step (конькобежный спорт)4) Mathematics: moving, slipping skidding5) Physics: grazing6) Fishery: slippery7) Business: sliding-scale8) Automation: slidable9) Makarov: traveling10) Taboo: slickened11) SAP.tech. rolling12) General subject: nonsaturated breaker -
5 Д-88
ДЕЛО НЕЧИСТО coll NP Invar VP subj. with copula pres or, rare, past fixed WOsth. is suspicious, may be not entirely legalit looks (seems) crooked (fishy, shady, underhanded, slippery)this is a crooked (fishy, shady) business there's something going on here (there) (in limited contexts) there's more here than meets the eye. -
6 дело нечисто
• ДЕЛО НЕЧИСТО coll[NP; Invar; VPsubj with copula; pres or, rare, past; fixed WO]=====⇒ sth. is suspicious, may be not entirely legal:- it looks (seems) crooked (fishy, shady, underhanded, slippery);- this is a crooked (fishy, shady) business;- [in limited contexts] there's more here than meets the eye.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дело нечисто
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