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  • 81 не высовываться

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > не высовываться

  • 82 потерять былое влияние

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > потерять былое влияние

  • 83 Х-2

    ВЫДЕРЖИВАТЬ/ВЫДЕРЖАТЬ ХАРАКТЕР coll VP subj: human to adhere firmly and resolutely to a decision, displaying strength of character (or, occas., stubbornness)
    X выдержал характер - X stood (held) firm
    X hung tough X didn't (wouldn't) give in (budge, back down) X maintained his stand X held out X stuck it out
    Neg X не выдержал характера = X gave (caved) in
    X gave way (folded, buckled).
    Как он ни горячился, называл их мошенниками, разбойниками, грабителями проезжающих, намекнул даже на страшный суд, но кузнецов ничем не пронял они совершенно выдержали характер: не только не отступились от цены, но даже провозились за работой вместо двух часов целых пять с половиною (Гоголь 3). However much he fumed, calling them scoundrels, brigands, robbers who fleeced travellers, and even hinting at the Day of Judgement, he made no impression whatever on the blacksmiths: they stood firm and not only stuck to their original price, but took five and a half hours over their work instead of two (3a).
    После часто мне надо было выдерживать увещания отца, который говорил, что необходимо кюльтивировать это знакомство и что я не могу требовать, чтоб человек в таком положении, как Ивин, занимался мальчишкой, как я но я выдержал характер довольно долго (Толстой 2). Afterwards I frequently had to endure the exhortations of my father, who said that it was essential to cultiver this acquaintance and that I could not demand of a man in Ivin's position that he bother himself about a mere boy like myself, but I maintained my stand for quite a long time (2b).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Х-2

  • 84 выдержать характер

    ВЫДЕРЖИВАТЬ/ВЫДЕРЖАТЬ ХАРАКТЕР coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    to adhere firmly and resolutely to a decision, displaying strength of character (or, occas., stubbornness):
    - X выдержал характер X stood < held> firm;
    - X didn't (wouldn't) give in (budge, back down);
    || Neg X не выдержал характера X gave (caved) in;
    - X gave way (folded, buckled).
         ♦ Как он ни горячился, называл их мошенниками, разбойниками, грабителями проезжающих, намекнул даже на страшный суд, но кузнецов ничем не пронял; они совершенно выдержали характер: не только не отступились от цены, но даже провозились за работой вместо двух часов целых пять с половиною (Гоголь 3). However much he fumed, calling them scoundrels, brigands, robbers who fleeced travellers, and even hinting at the Day of Judgement, he made no impression whatever on the blacksmiths: they stood firm and not only stuck to their original price, but took five and a half hours over their work instead of two (3a).
         ♦ После часто мне надо было выдерживать увещания отца, который говорил, что необходимо кюльтивировать это знакомство и что я не могу требовать, чтоб человек в таком положении, как Ивин, занимался мальчишкой, как я; но я выдержал характер довольно долго (Толстой 2). Afterwards I frequently had to endure the exhortations of my father, who said that it was essential to cultiver this acquaintance and that I could not demand of a man in Ivin's position that he bother himself about a mere boy like myself; but I maintained my stand for quite a long time (2b).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выдержать характер

  • 85 выдерживать характер

    ВЫДЕРЖИВАТЬ/ВЫДЕРЖАТЬ ХАРАКТЕР coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    to adhere firmly and resolutely to a decision, displaying strength of character (or, occas., stubbornness):
    - X выдержал характер X stood < held> firm;
    - X didn't (wouldn't) give in (budge, back down);
    || Neg X не выдержал характера X gave (caved) in;
    - X gave way (folded, buckled).
         ♦ Как он ни горячился, называл их мошенниками, разбойниками, грабителями проезжающих, намекнул даже на страшный суд, но кузнецов ничем не пронял; они совершенно выдержали характер: не только не отступились от цены, но даже провозились за работой вместо двух часов целых пять с половиною (Гоголь 3). However much he fumed, calling them scoundrels, brigands, robbers who fleeced travellers, and even hinting at the Day of Judgement, he made no impression whatever on the blacksmiths: they stood firm and not only stuck to their original price, but took five and a half hours over their work instead of two (3a).
         ♦ После часто мне надо было выдерживать увещания отца, который говорил, что необходимо кюльтивировать это знакомство и что я не могу требовать, чтоб человек в таком положении, как Ивин, занимался мальчишкой, как я; но я выдержал характер довольно долго (Толстой 2). Afterwards I frequently had to endure the exhortations of my father, who said that it was essential to cultiver this acquaintance and that I could not demand of a man in Ivin's position that he bother himself about a mere boy like myself; but I maintained my stand for quite a long time (2b).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выдерживать характер

  • 86 makini

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    [Swahili Word] kwa makini
    [English Word] careful
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [Swahili Word] kwa makini
    [English Word] carefully
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Swahili Example] Chahe anamsikiliza ndege huyu kwa makini sana [Chacha, Masomo 371]
    [English Example] Chahe is listening to that bird very carefully
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] calm
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] deliberate
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] dignified
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] quiet
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] attention
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] calmness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] strength of character
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] dignity
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] firmness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] intelligence
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] quietness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] Bi Farashuu aliyekuwa kakaa kwa makini, alikuwa kimya [Moh]
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] readiness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] serenity
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Word] Arabic
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] attentiveness
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] makini
    [English Word] composure
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
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    Swahili-english dictionary > makini

  • 87 weaken

    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) debilitar(se)
    weaken vb debilitar
    tr['wiːkən]
    1 (gen) debilitar
    2 (argument) quitar fuerza a; (morale) socavar
    1 (person) debilitarse, desfallecer
    2 (resolve, influence) flaquear
    3 (currency) aflojar, caer
    4 (give in) ceder
    weaken ['wi:kən] vt
    : debilitar
    weaken vi
    : debilitarse, flaquear
    v.
    aminorar v.
    atenuar v.
    debilitar v.
    decaer v.
    (§pres: decaigo, decaes...)
    desalmar v.
    desfallecer v.
    desmadejar v.
    diluir v.
    enfermar v.
    enflaquecer v.
    extenuar v.
    flaquear v.
    flojear v.
    minorar v.
    'wiːkən
    1.
    transitive verb \<\<body/limb\>\> debilitar; \<\<structure/power/currency/economy\>\> debilitar; \<\<determination\>\> menoscabar

    2.
    vi \<\<person/animal\>\> ( physically) debilitarse; \<\<resolve\>\> flaquear; \<\<power\>\> debilitarse; ( relent) ceder, aflojar
    ['wiːkǝn]
    1.
    VT [+ person, heart, structure, economy] debilitar; [+ power, influence, resolve] menguar, debilitar; [+ case, argument] quitar fuerza a; [+ solution, mixture] diluir
    2. VI
    1) (=grow weaker) [person, muscle, structure, economy] debilitarse; [power, influence, resolve] menguarse, debilitarse
    2) (=give way) flaquear

    we must not weaken now — no debemos flaquear, ahora menos que nunca

    * * *
    ['wiːkən]
    1.
    transitive verb \<\<body/limb\>\> debilitar; \<\<structure/power/currency/economy\>\> debilitar; \<\<determination\>\> menoscabar

    2.
    vi \<\<person/animal\>\> ( physically) debilitarse; \<\<resolve\>\> flaquear; \<\<power\>\> debilitarse; ( relent) ceder, aflojar

    English-spanish dictionary > weaken

  • 88 Labilität

    f; -, -en instability; PSYCH. auch lability; (Anfälligkeit) susceptibility
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    La|bi|li|tät [labili'tɛːt]
    f -, no pl
    instability; (von Patient) frailness

    wegen der Labilitä́t seiner Gesundheit — because of his unstable state of health

    die Labilitä́t seines Kreislaufs/Charakters —

    er ist von einer großen Labilitä́t — he has no strength of character at all

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    La·bi·li·tät
    <-, -en>
    [labiliˈtɛ:t]
    1. MED (Instabilität) frailty
    2. PSYCH (labile Veranlagung) instability
    3. (geh: Instabilität) instability
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    die; Labilität, Labilitäten s. labil: delicateness; frailness; poorness; instability
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    Labilität f; -, -en instability; PSYCH auch lability; (Anfälligkeit) susceptibility
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    die; Labilität, Labilitäten s. labil: delicateness; frailness; poorness; instability
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    f.
    instability n.
    lability n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Labilität

  • 89 schwächen

    vt/i weaken (auch fig.); (Gesundheit) undermine; (Sehkraft etc.) impair; (vermindern) (Macht, Prestige, Einfluss etc.) diminish; jemanden schwächen auch make s.o. weak; Fieber / Fasten schwächt sehr a fever / fasting makes you very weak; stark geschwächt sein be weakened considerably; Gesundheit: be seriously undermined; Sehkraft etc.: be seriously impaired; Macht, Prestige, Einfluss etc.: be greatly diminished; die Krise hat die Wirtschaft / den Dollar stark geschwächt the crisis seriously weakened the economy / the dollar
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    to weaken; to debilitate; to undermine; to cripple
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    schwạ̈|chen ['ʃvɛçn]
    1. vt (lit, fig)
    to weaken
    2. vr
    to weaken oneself
    3. vi
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    1) (to make weak.) debilitate
    2) (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) weaken
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    schwä·chen
    [ˈʃvɛçn̩]
    I. vt
    jdn/ein Tier \schwächen to weaken sb/an animal
    geschwächt weakened
    [das] Fieber hat sie geschwächt the fever weakened her
    jdn/etw \schwächen to weaken sb/sth
    II. vi to have a weakening effect
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    transitives Verb weaken
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    schwächen v/t & v/i weaken (auch fig); (Gesundheit) undermine; (Sehkraft etc) impair; (vermindern) (Macht, Prestige, Einfluss etc) diminish;
    jemanden schwächen auch make sb weak;
    Fieber/Fasten schwächt sehr a fever/fasting makes you very weak;
    stark geschwächt sein be weakened considerably; Gesundheit: be seriously undermined; Sehkraft etc: be seriously impaired; Macht, Prestige, Einfluss etc: be greatly diminished;
    die Krise hat die Wirtschaft/den Dollar stark geschwächt the crisis seriously weakened the economy/the dollar
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    transitives Verb weaken
    * * *
    v.
    to bate v.
    to damp v.
    to debilitate v.
    to enfeeble v.
    to sap one's energy expr.
    to weaken v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schwächen

  • 90 weaken

    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) bli svak(ere), svekke(s)
    svekke
    verb \/ˈwiːk(ə)n\/
    1) svekke, avkrefte
    2) avta, svekkes, gi etter, gi seg
    3) spe ut, tynne ut

    English-Norwegian dictionary > weaken

  • 91 sjelsstyrke

    subst. strength of character

    Norsk-engelsk ordbok > sjelsstyrke

  • 92 бесхарактерный

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > бесхарактерный

  • 93 weaken

    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) veikja, draga mátt úr

    English-Icelandic dictionary > weaken

  • 94 weaken

    legyengít, legyengül, hígít, gyengül, gyengít
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    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) legyengül; legyengít

    English-Hungarian dictionary > weaken

  • 95 weaken

    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) enfraquecer
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    weak.en
    [w'i:kən] vt+vi 1 enfraquecer(-se), debilitar(-se). 2 atenuar, diminuir, reduzir. 3 afrouxar. 4 ceder.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > weaken

  • 96 weaken

    v. zayıflatmak, cansızlaştırmak, güçsüzleştirmek, hafifletmek, zayıflamak, gücünü azaltmak, kuvvetsizleşmek
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    zayıflat
    * * *
    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) zayıfla(t)mak

    English-Turkish dictionary > weaken

  • 97 weaken

    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) oslabeti; oslabiti
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    [wi:kn]
    transitive verb
    (o)slabiti, napraviti slabotnega; figuratively odvzeti moč; razredčiti (pijače); intransitive verb (o)slabeti, postati mlahav; popustiti; zmanjšati se

    English-Slovenian dictionary > weaken

  • 98 weaken

    • pahentua
    • pahentaa
    • ohentaa
    • nuuduttaa
    • hävittää
    • heikentyä
    • herpaista
    • heiketä
    • heikontua
    • heikentää
    • heikota
    • heikontaa
    • huveta
    • huonota
    • huonontaa
    • huonontua
    • veltostaa
    • raueta
    • tehdä miedommaksi
    • lieventää
    • leppyä
    • miedontaa
    • peittää
    • laimeta
    • laimentaa
    chemistry
    • laimentua
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    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) heiketä

    English-Finnish dictionary > weaken

  • 99 forza di carattere

    forza di carattere
    strength of character
    \
    →  forza

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > forza di carattere

  • 100 weaken

    ['wiːkən] 1.
    1) indebolire, rendere debole [person, heart]; fare diminuire [ resistance]
    2) indebolire [ structure]; rendere meno resistente [joint, wall]
    3) minare l'autorità di [ government]; indebolire [company, defence, support]; svigorire [authority, resolve, cause]; attenuare [ influence]; intaccare [morale, will]
    4) (dilute) diluire [ solution]
    5) econ. indebolire [economy, currency]; fare abbassare [prices, demand, shares]
    2.
    1) (physically) [person, muscles] indebolirsi; [ grip] allentarsi
    2) (lose power) [ government] perdere autorità; [ country] indebolirsi; [resistance, support] diminuire; [ alliance] allentarsi
    3) econ. [economy, currency] indebolirsi
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    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) indebolire, indebolirsi
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    ['wiːkən] 1.
    1) indebolire, rendere debole [person, heart]; fare diminuire [ resistance]
    2) indebolire [ structure]; rendere meno resistente [joint, wall]
    3) minare l'autorità di [ government]; indebolire [company, defence, support]; svigorire [authority, resolve, cause]; attenuare [ influence]; intaccare [morale, will]
    4) (dilute) diluire [ solution]
    5) econ. indebolire [economy, currency]; fare abbassare [prices, demand, shares]
    2.
    1) (physically) [person, muscles] indebolirsi; [ grip] allentarsi
    2) (lose power) [ government] perdere autorità; [ country] indebolirsi; [resistance, support] diminuire; [ alliance] allentarsi
    3) econ. [economy, currency] indebolirsi

    English-Italian dictionary > weaken

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  • strength of character — index discipline (obedience) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • strength — W2S2 [streŋθ, strenθ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(physical)¦ 2¦(determination)¦ 3¦(feeling/belief )¦ 4¦(organization/country etc)¦ 5¦(useful quality or ability)¦ 6¦(object)¦ 7¦(substance/mixture)¦ 8¦(number of people)¦ 9¦(money)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • strength — [ streŋθ ] noun *** ▸ 1 physical power/energy ▸ 2 ability to achieve something ▸ 3 power of particular type ▸ 4 something someone does very well ▸ 5 amount of influence ▸ 6 size of group needed ▸ 7 amount of something in something ▸ 8 ability to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • strength — /streNT, strenT/ noun 1 PHYSICAL STRENGTH (U) the physical power and energy that makes someone strong: It took Susan weeks to regain her strength after the illness. | the strength to do sth: I don t have the strength to climb any further. | with… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • character — char|ac|ter W1S1 [ˈkærıktə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(all somebody s qualities)¦ 2¦(person)¦ 3¦(qualities of something)¦ 4¦(moral strength)¦ 5¦(interesting quality)¦ 6¦(reputation)¦ 7¦(letter/sign)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin:… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • character — noun 1 person s nature/person with a particular nature ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, exemplary, good, impeccable ▪ generous, gentle, likeable, lovable, popular …   Collocations dictionary

  • strength — noun 1 how strong sb/sth is ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, great, immense, incredible, tremendous ▪ high ▪ The material has exceptionally high …   Collocations dictionary

  • strength — [[t]stre̱ŋθ[/t]] ♦♦ strengths 1) N UNCOUNT Your strength is the physical energy that you have, which gives you the ability to perform various actions, such as lifting or moving things. She has always been encouraged to swim to build up the… …   English dictionary

  • strength */*/*/ — UK [streŋθ] / US noun Word forms strength : singular strength plural strengths 1) a) [uncountable] the physical energy that someone has to lift or move things I didn t have the strength to get out of bed. He s working on building up his upper… …   English dictionary

  • character — [[t]kæ̱rɪktə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ characters 1) N COUNT: usu with supp The character of a person or place consists of all the qualities they have that make them distinct from other people or places. Perhaps there is a negative side to his character that… …   English dictionary

  • strength — noun 1) enormous physical strength Syn: power, brawn, muscle, muscularity, burliness, sturdiness, robustness, toughness, hardiness; vigor, force, might; informal beef; literary thew Ant: weakness …   Thesaurus of popular words

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