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81 underdog
(a weak person who is dominated by someone else, or who is the loser in a struggle: He always likes to help the underdog.) nelaimėlis, pralaimėtojas -
82 scrum
(in rugby football, a struggle for the ball by the rival forwards hunched tightly round it.) mlýn* * *• skrumáž -
83 underdog
(a weak person who is dominated by someone else, or who is the loser in a struggle: He always likes to help the underdog.) slabší* * *• předpokládaný poražený -
84 effort
noun1) усилие, попытка; напряжение; to make an effort сделать усилие, попытаться; to make efforts приложить усилия; to spare no efforts не щадить усилий; without effort легко, не прилагая усилий2) collocation достижениеSyn:exertion, pains, struggle, troubleAnt:ease, facility, rest, sloth* * *(n) усилие* * *усилие, напряжение* * *[ef·fort || 'efət] n. усилие, напряжение, старание, попытка, усилия, натуга, достижение* * *напряжениепопытатьсяпопыткастараниеусилиеусилия* * *1) усилие 2) разг. достижение -
85 life
noun(pl. lives)1) жизнь; существование; to enter upon life вступить в жизнь; for life на всю жизнь; an appointment for life пожизненная должность;to come to lifeа) оживать, приходить в себя (после обморока и т. п.);б) осуществляться; to bring to life привести в чувство; my life for it! клянусь жизнью!, даю голову на отсечение; to take smb.'s life убить кого-л.2) образ жизни; to lead a quiet life вести спокойную жизнь; stirring life деятельная жизнь, занятость; life of movement жизнь на колесах3) натура; натуральная величина (тж. life size); to portray to the life точно передавать сходство4) энергия, живость, оживление; to sing with life петь с воодушевлением; to put life into one's work работать с душой5) биография, жизнеописание6) общество; общественная жизнь; high life светское, аристократическое общество; to see life, to see smth. of life повидать свет; познать жизнь7) срок службы или работы (машины, учреждения); долговечность8) (attr.) пожизненный; длящийся всю жизнь; life imprisonment (или sentence) пожизненное заключениеmy dear life моя дорогая; мой дорогойsuch is life такова жизнь, ничего не поделаешьwhile there is life there is hope посл. пока человек жив, он надеетсяupon my life! честное слово!for the life of me I can't do it хоть убей, не могу этого сделатьlife and death struggle борьба не на жизнь, a на смертьto run for dear life бежать изо всех силhe was life and soul of the party он был душой общества* * *(n) долговечность; жизнеспособность; жизнь* * ** * *[ laɪf] n. жизнь, житие, существование; общество, продолжительность жизни, срок службы, срок работы, долговечность; общественная жизнь, жизнеописание, биография; энергия, живость, оживление; натура, натуральная величина; пожизненное заключение adj. пожизненный, длящийся всю жизнь* * *биографиябытдолговечностьживостьжизнеописаниежизнижизньжитьежитьязанятостьнатураобществооживлениепожизненныйсроксуществованиеэнергия* * *1. сущ., мн. - lives 1) а) жизнь б) биография в) срок службы, работы ( машины) 2) а) образ жизни б) общество, общественная жизнь 3) а) живость б) натура, натуральная величина (тж. life size) 2. прил. 1) пожизненный 2) жизненный 3) живой, естественный, натуральный (о натуре) -
86 scrum
(in rugby football, a struggle for the ball by the rival forwards hunched tightly round it.) zápas o loptu* * *• helma• mlynová spojka -
87 underdog
(a weak person who is dominated by someone else, or who is the loser in a struggle: He always likes to help the underdog.) smoliar, slabší; prehrávajúci* * *• vyhnanec• štvanec -
88 moral hazard
FINANCE risque m moralThe US Congress is reluctant to fund President Clinton's promise of $210m … for the initiative, and Japan fears that a write off of its $10bn share will create a moral hazard. An added condition for indebted countries to fulfil, linking debt relief to poverty reduction, has also caused delays as poor countries struggle to prepare "poverty reduction strategy papers" to the satisfaction of their creditors. The result is that most of the neediest countries are getting nothing from the process.
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89 power
(a) (authority) pouvoir m;∎ to act with full powers agir de pleine autoritéMARKETING power brand marque f forte;power breakfast petit déjeuner m d'affaires;power dressing = façon de s'habiller qu'adoptent certaines femmes cadres dans le but de projeter une image d'autorité;power lunch déjeuner m d'affaires;power structure (system) hiérarchie f, répartition f des pouvoirs; (people with power) = ensemble des personnes qui détiennent le pouvoir;power struggle lutte f pour le pouvoirpower of attorney procuration f;∎ to give sb power of attorney donner procuration à qnpower unit dispositif m d'alimentation;power user = personne qui sait utiliser au mieux les ressources de son ordinateur(d) power station centrale f (électrique)The power lunch is alive and well, according to a recent survey of chief financial officers (CFOs). Nearly half (49 percent) of executives polled said their most successful business meeting outside the office was conducted over a meal.
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90 window
window display étalage m;∎ I've got a window at 10.30 j'ai un trou à 10h30;∎ a window of opportunity de nouvelles possibilités f pl(d) window envelope enveloppe f à fenêtreAirlines are tricky businesses, as British Airways has unhappily proven. A few delays or technical problems and the wheels could come off. EasyJet clearly sees a window of opportunity - it wants to buy big quickly, while traditional carriers struggle to cope with the fallout from September 11.
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91 scrum
(in rugby football, a struggle for the ball by the rival forwards hunched tightly round it.) grămadă -
92 underdog
(a weak person who is dominated by someone else, or who is the loser in a struggle: He always likes to help the underdog.) -
93 scrum
(in rugby football, a struggle for the ball by the rival forwards hunched tightly round it.) συμπλοκή κυνηγών ράγκμπι -
94 underdog
(a weak person who is dominated by someone else, or who is the loser in a struggle: He always likes to help the underdog.) αδύνατος -
95 scrum
(in rugby football, a struggle for the ball by the rival forwards hunched tightly round it.) mêlée -
96 underdog
(a weak person who is dominated by someone else, or who is the loser in a struggle: He always likes to help the underdog.) perdant/-ante; défavorisé/-ée -
97 scrum
(in rugby football, a struggle for the ball by the rival forwards hunched tightly round it.) scrum -
98 underdog
(a weak person who is dominated by someone else, or who is the loser in a struggle: He always likes to help the underdog.) -
99 eksistenskamp fk
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100 scramble
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1. verb1) (to crawl or climb quickly, using arms and legs: They scrambled up the slope; He scrambled over the rocks.) trepar, escalar2) (to move hastily: He scrambled to his feet.) precipitarse3) ((with for) to rush, or struggle with others, to get: The boys scrambled for the ball.) pelearse por, luchar entre sí por4) (to distort (a telephone message etc) so that it can only be received and understood with a special receiver.) cifrar, codificar
2. noun((sometimes with for) an act of scrambling; a rush or struggle: There was a scramble for the best bargains.) lucha, pelea, confusión, barullo- scrambled eggs
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scramble vb treparwe scrambled up the dune trepamos por la duna scramble tiene la idea de moverse apresuradamente y con dificultad utilizando pies y manospeople scrambled to get out of the burning building la gente se peleaba por salir del edificio en llamastr['skræmbəl]1 (difficult climb) subida escabrosa; (difficult walk) caminata difícil3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (motorcycle race) carrera de motocross1 (climb) trepar ( over, por) (up, a), subir gateando; (crawl) gatear, arrastrarse; (clamber) moverse rápidamente3 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (plane) despegar de repente1 (mix, jumble) revolver, mezclar2 (eggs) revolver3 (message) cifrar, poner en cifra, codificar4 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (plane) hacer que despegue de repente1) : trepar, gatear (con torpeza)he scrambled over the fence: se trepó a la cerca con dificultad2) struggle: pelearse (por)they scrambled for seats: se pelearon por los asientosscramble vt1) jumble: mezclar2)to scramble eggs : hacer huevos revueltosscramble n: rebatiña f, pelea fn.• arrebatiña s.f.• pelea s.f.• rebatiña s.f.• subida s.f.v.• hacer esfuerzos para alcanzar v.• luchar v.• revolver v.• trepar v.'skræmbəl
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1) (no pl)a) ( chaotic rush)several people were hurt in the scramble — varias personas salieron lastimadas del barullo or de la confusión or de la rebatiña
scramble FOR something: there was a last-minute scramble for tickets — a último momento hubo una rebatiña para conseguir entradas
b) ( difficult climb) subida f or escalada f difícil2) c (BrE Sport) carrera f de motocross
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1)a) ( clamber) (+ adv compl)to scramble to one's feet — levantarse, ponerse* de pie ( apresuradamente o con dificultad)
b) (struggle, compete)to scramble FOR something — pelearse por algo, andar* a la rebatiña por algo
2) (Aviat, Mil) despegar* ( con urgencia)
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vta) ( mix) mezclarto scramble eggs — hacer* huevos revueltos
b) \<\<message\>\> codificar*, cifrar['skræmbl]1. VI1)to scramble up/down — subir gateando/bajar con dificultad
to scramble for — [+ coins, seats] luchar entre sí por, pelearse por; (fig) [+ jobs] pelearse por
2) (Sport)2. VT1) (Culin) revolverscrambled eggs — huevos mpl revueltos
2) (Telec) [+ message] cifrar; (TV) codificar3) [+ aircraft] hacer despegar con urgencia (por alarma)3. N2) (Sport) (=motorcycle meeting) carrera f de motocross3) (=climb) subida f ; (=outing) excursión f de montaña (por terreno escabroso etc)* * *['skræmbəl]
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1) (no pl)a) ( chaotic rush)several people were hurt in the scramble — varias personas salieron lastimadas del barullo or de la confusión or de la rebatiña
scramble FOR something: there was a last-minute scramble for tickets — a último momento hubo una rebatiña para conseguir entradas
b) ( difficult climb) subida f or escalada f difícil2) c (BrE Sport) carrera f de motocross
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1)a) ( clamber) (+ adv compl)to scramble to one's feet — levantarse, ponerse* de pie ( apresuradamente o con dificultad)
b) (struggle, compete)to scramble FOR something — pelearse por algo, andar* a la rebatiña por algo
2) (Aviat, Mil) despegar* ( con urgencia)
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vta) ( mix) mezclarto scramble eggs — hacer* huevos revueltos
b) \<\<message\>\> codificar*, cifrar
См. также в других словарях:
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