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1 the oil crisis
משבר הנפט* * *◙ טפנה רבשמ◄ -
2 the oil crisis
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3 the oil crisis
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crise f;∎ things have come to a crisis la situation est à un point critique;∎ a minor family crisis un petit problème familial;∎ the government has a crisis on its hands le gouvernement se trouve face à une crise;∎ to settle or to resolve a crisis dénouer ou résoudre une crise;∎ the oil crisis le choc pétrolier;∎ an emotional crisis un passage difficile (nerveusement)►► crisis centre (for disasters) cellule f de crise; (for personal help) centre m d'aide; (for battered women) association f d'aide d'urgence;Crisis at Christmas = organisation britannique d'aide aux sans-abri pendant la période de Noël;crisis of confidence crise f de confiance;American crisis line ligne f d'assistance téléphonique;crisis management gestion f des crises;crisis point point m critique -
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f. s.&pl.crisis.estar en crisis to be in crisiscrisis económica recessioncrisis energética energy crisiscrisis de identidad identity crisiscrisis nerviosa nervous breakdown* * *1 (dificultad) crisis2 (ataque) fit, attack3 (escasez) shortage\estar en crisis to be in crisis, reach crisis pointcrisis de gobierno cabinet crisiscrisis financiera financial crisiscrisis nerviosa nervous breakdown* * *noun f.* * *SF INV1) (Econ, Pol, Sociol) crisisla situación económica está pasando por una nueva crisis — the economy is undergoing o going through a new crisis
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lo que está en crisis es el propio sistema — the system itself is in crisisnuestro matrimonio está en crisis — our marriage is in crisis o going through a crisis
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hacer crisis — to reach crisis point, come to a head2) (Med)crisis cardíaca — cardiac arrest, heart failure
crisis epiléptica — epileptic fit, epileptic attack
* * *a) ( situación grave) crisisb) (Med) crisishacer crisis — enfermedad to become critical
c) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb* * *= crisis [crises, -pl.], trough, shakeout [shake-out], crunch, slump, downswing, bust.Ex. An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.Ex. Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.Ex. There will be a dramatic shakeout in librarianship but information scientists face a great opportunity to develop their skills by the opportunities afforded by the new technology.Ex. The author of the article 'The crunch and academic library services: a personal view' believes that inflation is one of the underlying causes of the crisis in university libraries.Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex. A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.Ex. The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.----* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.* causar esta crisis = precipitate + crisis.* convertirse en una crisis = grow to + a crisis.* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.* crisis bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.* crisis crediticia = credit crunch, credit squeeze.* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.* crisis de fe = crisis of faith.* crisis de identidad = crisis of confidence, identity crisis, crisis in confidence.* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.* crisis del libro = book crisis.* crisis de los cuarenta = mid-life crisis, middle-age crisis, middle-age blues.* crisis de los siete años = seven-year itch.* crisis económica = financial straits, economic crisis, financial crisis, crash, bad economic times, shakeout [shake-out], financial crunch, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.* crisis emocional = emotional crisis.* crisis energética = energy crisis.* crisis financiera = financial crisis, financial crunch.* crisis medioambiental = environmental crisis.* crisis social = social crisis.* desatar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.* enfrentarse a una crisis = face + crisis.* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.* estar sumido en una crisis = be deep in crisis.* gestión de crisis = crisis management.* hacer frente a una crisis = face + crisis, meet + crisis.* ocasionar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* pasar una crisis = face + crisis.* provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.* sobrevivir una crisis = survive + crisis.* superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.* * *a) ( situación grave) crisisb) (Med) crisishacer crisis — enfermedad to become critical
c) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb* * *= crisis [crises, -pl.], trough, shakeout [shake-out], crunch, slump, downswing, bust.Ex: An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.
Ex: Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.Ex: There will be a dramatic shakeout in librarianship but information scientists face a great opportunity to develop their skills by the opportunities afforded by the new technology.Ex: The author of the article 'The crunch and academic library services: a personal view' believes that inflation is one of the underlying causes of the crisis in university libraries.Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex: A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.Ex: The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.* causar esta crisis = precipitate + crisis.* convertirse en una crisis = grow to + a crisis.* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.* crisis bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.* crisis crediticia = credit crunch, credit squeeze.* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.* crisis de fe = crisis of faith.* crisis de identidad = crisis of confidence, identity crisis, crisis in confidence.* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.* crisis del libro = book crisis.* crisis de los cuarenta = mid-life crisis, middle-age crisis, middle-age blues.* crisis de los siete años = seven-year itch.* crisis económica = financial straits, economic crisis, financial crisis, crash, bad economic times, shakeout [shake-out], financial crunch, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.* crisis emocional = emotional crisis.* crisis energética = energy crisis.* crisis financiera = financial crisis, financial crunch.* crisis medioambiental = environmental crisis.* crisis social = social crisis.* desatar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.* enfrentarse a una crisis = face + crisis.* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.* estar sumido en una crisis = be deep in crisis.* gestión de crisis = crisis management.* hacer frente a una crisis = face + crisis, meet + crisis.* ocasionar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* pasar una crisis = face + crisis.* provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.* sobrevivir una crisis = survive + crisis.* superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.* * *(pl crisis)1 (situación grave) crisisel país sufre/está atravesando una grave crisis energética the country has/is experiencing a serious energy crisisla crisis de la vivienda the housing crisis o shortagela economía está en crisis the economy is in crisiscrisis de fe crisis of faithsu relación está pasando por una etapa de crisis their relationship is going through a crisisla situación hizo crisis the situation came to a head, the situation reached crisis point o a crisis level2 ( Med) crisisla enfermedad hizo crisis al día siguiente the illness became critical the next day3 ( period) (remodelación ministerial) tbcrisis de Gobierno cabinet reshuffleCompuestos:heart failure, cardiac arrest● crisis crediticia or del créditocredit crunch, credit crisisidentity crisismidlife crisiscabinet crisis ( resulting in dismissals or resignations)nervous breakdownrespiratory failure* * *
crisis sustantivo femenino (pl◊ crisis)
crisis sustantivo femenino inv
1 (mala situación) crisis
2 Fin crisis
3 Med (ataque) fit, attack
' crisis' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acentuarse
- actual
- álgida
- álgido
- depresión
- encarar
- frenar
- galopante
- ingresar
- pasar
- agudizar
- agudo
- atravesar
- causante
- desencadenar
- económico
- energético
- estallar
- perdurar
- sacar
English:
actual
- acute
- background
- breakdown
- carry through
- corner
- crack
- crisis
- flap
- identity crisis
- midlife
- nervous breakdown
- pull through
- religion
- break
- confront
- crunch
- deepen
- defuse
- depression
- develop
- hang
- head
- trouble
* * *crisis nf inv1. [situación difícil] crisis;la crisis del petróleo the oil crisis;la crisis del matrimonio the crisis affecting the institution of marriage;la crisis en el mercado de valores the stock market crisis;estar en crisis to be in crisis;atravesar una crisis to go through a crisis;entrar en una época de crisis to go into crisis, to enter a period of crisiscrisis económica economic crisis, recession;crisis energética energy crisis;crisis financiera financial crisis;crisis de identidad identity crisis;crisis ministerial cabinet crisis;Hist la crisis de los misiles [en Cuba] the Cuban Missile Crisis2. [médica] crisiscrisis cardiaca cardiac arrest;crisis epiléptica epileptic attack;crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown* * *f inv crisis* * *crisis nf1) : crisis2)crisis nerviosa : nervous breakdown* * *crisis n2. (escasez) shortage3. (cambio brusco) attack / fit -
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oil [ɔɪl]1. nouna. (for car, cooking, painting) huile fb. ( = petroleum) pétrole m[+ machine] lubrifier3. compounds[industry, platform] pétrolier ; [prices] du pétrole* * *[ɔɪl] 1.1) ( for fuel) pétrole m; ( for lubrication) huile fheating oil — fioul m, mazout m
to check the oil — Automobile vérifier le niveau d'huile
to change the oil — Automobile faire la vidange
to strike oil — lit découvrir du pétrole; fig découvrir une mine d'or
2) ( for cooking) huile fcorn/sunflower oil — huile de maïs/tournesol
3) Art (medium, picture) huile f [U]5) (medicinal, beauty) huile f2.oil of cloves — essence f de girofle
noun modifier [ deposit, exporter, producer] de pétrole; [ prices] du pétrole; [ company, crisis, industry, reserves] pétrolier/-ière3.transitive verb huiler•• -
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A n1 ( for fuel) pétrole m ; ( for lubrication) huile f ; crude oil pétrole brut ; engine oil huile de moteur ; heating oil fioul m, mazout m ; to check the oil Aut vérifier le niveau d'huile ; to change the oil Aut faire la vidange ; to strike oil lit découvrir du pétrole ; fig découvrir une mine d'or ;2 ( for cooking) huile f ; corn/sunflower oil huile de maïs/tournesol ; to cook with oil cuisiner à l'huile ; an oil and vinegar dressing une vinaigrette ;3 Art ( medium) huile f ¢ ; to work in oils peindre à l'huile ; the portrait is (done) in oils c'est un portrait à l' huile ;5 (medicinal, beauty) huile f ; essential oils huiles fpl essentielles ; oil of cloves/lemon essence f de girofle/citron ;B modif [deposit, exporter, producer] de pétrole ; [prices] du pétrole ; [company, crisis, industry, exploration, production, terminal] pétrolier/-ière ; [imports, reserves] pétrolier/-ière ; an oil magnate un magnat du pétrole.C vtr2 Cosmet huiler [skin, hair].1 [hair, moustache] huilé ; [pistons, mechanism] huilé ; [seabird, animal] mazouté ; [cloth, paper, silk] huilé ;2 ○ ( drunk) bien beurré ○, ivre.oil and water do not mix on ne peut pas marier l'eau et le feu ; to oil the wheels mettre de l'huile dans les rouages. to pour oil on troubled waters apaiser les esprits. -
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crisis [ˈkraɪsɪs](plural crises) [ˈkraɪsi:z]crise f* * *['kraɪsɪs]cabinet/cash crisis — crise au sein du gouvernement/de trésorerie
to be in crisis —
to have reached a crisis — [people] être en crise
to reach a crisis — [situation] devenir critique
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oil [ɔɪl]1 noun(a) (petroleum) pétrole m;∎ to drill for oil effectuer des forages pour trouver du pétrole∎ sardines in oil sardines fpl à l'huile;∎ Cars to change the oil faire la vidange;∎ lubricating oil huile f lubrifiante;∎ oil of lavender/turpentine essence f de lavande/de térébenthine;∎ figurative to pour oil on troubled waters ramener le calme∎ a portrait in oils un portrait (peint) à l'huile;∎ she works in oils elle travaille avec de la peinture à l'huile(a) (industry, production, corporation) pétrolier; (deposit, reserves) de pétrole; (magnate, sheikh) du pétrole(machine, engine) lubrifier, graisser; (hinge, wood, skin) huiler;∎ figurative it will help to oil the wheels cela facilitera les choses, cela mettra de l'huile dans les rouagesStock Exchange (valeurs fpl) pétrolières fpl►► oil bath bain m d'huile;oil cake tourteau m (pour bétail);oil change vidange f;oil cooling refroidissement m par huile;oil crisis choc m pétrolier;oil drum bidon m à pétrole;oil gland glande f uropygienne;oil gauge (for measuring level) jauge f ou indicateur m de niveau d'huile; (for measuring pressure) indicateur m de pression d'huile;oil kingdom pétromonarchie f;oil paint peinture f à l'huile (substance);oil painting peinture f à l'huile;oil palm éléis m;oil pressure switch manocontact m d'huile;oil pressure warning light témoin m d'alerte de pression d'huile moteur;oil prices prix mpl pétroliers;oil refinery raffinerie f de pétrole;Finance oil royalty redevance f pétrolière;oil shale schiste m bitumineux;British oil stove (using fuel oil) poêle m à mazout; (using paraffin, kerosene) réchaud m à pétrole;oil sump carter m d'huile;oil temperature gauge indicateur m de température d'huile;oil terminal terminal m (pétrolier);oil well puits m de pétrole -
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ˈkraɪsɪs сущ.
1) кризис;
поворотный пункт;
перелом to avert crisis ≈ предотвратить кризис periodical economic crises ≈ периодические кризисы в экономике crisis of overproduction ≈ кризис перепроизводства agricultural crisis ≈ кризис сельского хозяйства cabinet crisis ≈ правительственный кризис exchange crisis ≈ валютный кризис foreign-trade ≈ crisis кризис внешней торговли international crisis ≈ международный кризис economic crisis ≈ экономический кризис Syn: turning-point
2) мед. кризис, криз (переломный момент в ходе болезни) кризис - economic * экономический кризис - the general * of economy общий кризис экономики критический, решительный момент;
перелом - to bring to a * довести до критического состояния - things are coming to a * наступает критический момент - the Battle of Waterloo was a * in Napoleon's career битва при Ватерлоо была переломным моментом карьеры Наполеона (медицина) кризис, криз agricultural ~ аграрный кризис avert a ~ предотвращать кризис avert a ~ устранять кризис crisis (pl crises) кризис;
economic crisis экономический кризис;
the general crisis of capitalism общий кризис капитализма ~ кризис ~ критический момент ~ перелом (в ходе болезни) ~ перелом ~ решительный момент ~ of indebtedness критическая задолженность debt ~ кризис задолженности crisis (pl crises) кризис;
economic crisis экономический кризис;
the general crisis of capitalism общий кризис капитализма economic ~ экономический кризис energy ~ энергетический кризис financial ~ финансовый кризис foreign exchange ~ валютный кризис crisis (pl crises) кризис;
economic crisis экономический кризис;
the general crisis of capitalism общий кризис капитализма government ~ правительственный кризис governmental ~ правительственный кризис liquidity ~ кризис ликвидности mresolve a ~ устранять кризис oil ~ нефтяной кризис oil ~ топливный кризис secondary banking ~ вторичный банковский кризис (Великобритания, 1973-1974 гг.) world ~ глобальный кризис world economic ~ глобальный экономический кризис -
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[ˈkraɪsɪs]agricultural crisis аграрный кризис avert a crisis предотвращать кризис avert a crisis устранять кризис crisis (pl crises) кризис; economic crisis экономический кризис; the general crisis of capitalism общий кризис капитализма crisis кризис crisis критический момент crisis перелом (в ходе болезни) crisis перелом crisis решительный момент crisis of indebtedness критическая задолженность debt crisis кризис задолженности crisis (pl crises) кризис; economic crisis экономический кризис; the general crisis of capitalism общий кризис капитализма economic crisis экономический кризис energy crisis энергетический кризис financial crisis финансовый кризис foreign exchange crisis валютный кризис crisis (pl crises) кризис; economic crisis экономический кризис; the general crisis of capitalism общий кризис капитализма government crisis правительственный кризис governmental crisis правительственный кризис liquidity crisis кризис ликвидности mresolve a crisis устранять кризис oil crisis нефтяной кризис oil crisis топливный кризис secondary banking crisis вторичный банковский кризис (Великобритания, 1973-1974 гг.) world crisis глобальный кризис world economic crisis глобальный экономический кризис -
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I 1. [ɔɪl]1) (for fuel) petrolio m.; (for lubrication) olio m.heating oil — olio combustibile, nafta
to check the oil — aut. controllare il livello dell'olio
to change the oil — aut. cambiare l'olio, fare il cambio dell'olio
to strike oil — trovare il petrolio; fig. trovare una miniera d'oro
2) (for cooking) olio m.3) art. (medium, picture) olio m.4) cosmet. olio m.2.modificatore [deposit, producer, reserves, refinery] di petrolio; [ prices] del petrolio; [company, crisis, industry] petrolifero••II [ɔɪl]1) mecc. oliare, lubrificare [ mechanism]2) gastr. ungere [ pan]3) cosmet. ungere, cospargere di olio [ skin]••* * *[oil] 1. noun(a usually thick liquid that will not mix with water, obtained from plants, animals and minerals: olive oil; whale oil; vegetable oil; cooking oil; He put some oil on the hinges of the door; The car's engine is in need of oil.) olio2. verb(to put oil on or into: The machine will work better if it's oiled.) oliare, ingrassare- oils- oily
- oilfield
- oil paint
- oil painting
- oil palm
- oil-rig
- oil-tanker
- oil-well
- strike oil* * *I 1. [ɔɪl]1) (for fuel) petrolio m.; (for lubrication) olio m.heating oil — olio combustibile, nafta
to check the oil — aut. controllare il livello dell'olio
to change the oil — aut. cambiare l'olio, fare il cambio dell'olio
to strike oil — trovare il petrolio; fig. trovare una miniera d'oro
2) (for cooking) olio m.3) art. (medium, picture) olio m.4) cosmet. olio m.2.modificatore [deposit, producer, reserves, refinery] di petrolio; [ prices] del petrolio; [company, crisis, industry] petrolifero••II [ɔɪl]1) mecc. oliare, lubrificare [ mechanism]2) gastr. ungere [ pan]3) cosmet. ungere, cospargere di olio [ skin]•• -
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n (pl crises)to aggravate a crisis — обострять / усугублять кризис
to be gripped by / to be in the midst of / to be locked in a crisis — быть охваченным кризисом
to bring about a crisis — вызывать кризис, служить толчком к началу кризиса
to create a crisis — создавать кризис / кризисное положение
to deepen a crisis — обострять / усугублять кризис
to de-escalate / to defuse the crisis — сокращать масштабы кризиса, ослаблять кризис
to ease the crisis — сокращать масштабы кризиса, ослаблять кризис
to exacerbate a crisis — обострять / усугублять кризис
to face a crisis — сталкиваться с кризисом; стоять на пороге кризиса
to ignite a crisis — вызывать кризис, служить толчком к началу кризиса
to limp / to lurch from one crisis to another — идти от кризиса к кризису
to resolve a crisis — преодолевать / разрешать кризис, справляться с кризисом
to settle / to solve a crisis — преодолевать / разрешать кризис, справляться с кризисом
to spark off / to trigger (off) a crisis — вызывать кризис, служить толчком к началу кризиса
- affected by the crisis - agrarian crisisto worsen a crisis — обострять / усугублять кризис
- agricultural crisis
- amidst the worst crisis
- artificial crisis
- balance-of-payments crisis
- bilateral crisis
- budget crisis
- cabinet crisis
- chronic crisis
- consequences of a crisis
- constitutional crisis
- crisis blew up
- crisis broke out
- crisis came to a head
- crisis continues unabated
- crisis erupted
- crisis flared
- crisis gripped the country
- crisis is brewing
- crisis is building up
- crisis is deepening by the hour
- crisis is reaching a climax
- crisis of confidence
- crisis of power
- crisis of the ruling regime
- crisis spills over into war
- current crisis
- cyclical crisis
- deep crisis
- deepening crisis
- deepening mood of crisis
- deep-seated crisis
- diplomatic solution to a crisis
- dire crisis
- ecological crisis
- economic crisis
- elimination of a crisis
- energy crisis
- every possible avenue has got to be explored to find a political solution to the crisis
- exchange crisis
- financial crisis
- fiscal crisis
- food crisis
- fuel crisis
- general crisis
- global crisis
- government crisis
- governmental crisis
- grave crisis
- Gulf crisis
- home crisis
- hostage crisis
- housing crisis
- imminent crisis
- impact of a crisis
- in a state of crisis - internal crisis
- internal political crisis
- international crisis
- intractable crisis
- looming crisis
- ministerial crisis
- monetary and financial crisis
- mounting crisis
- national crisis
- offset of the crisis
- oil crisis
- on the verge of a crisis
- peaceful outcome to a crisis
- periodic crisis
- perpetual crisis
- petroleum crisis
- phase of a crisis
- political crisis
- profound crisis
- protracted crisis
- raw-materials crisis
- recurrent crisis
- resolution of a crisis
- serious crisis
- settling of a crisis
- severe crisis
- signs of a crisis
- social crisis
- spiraling crisis
- underlying crisis
- unparalleled crisis
- way out of the crisis
- world crisis -
14 משבר הנפט
the oil crisis -
15 victime
victime [viktim]feminine noun• il est mort, victime d'une crise cardiaque he died of a heart attack• être victime de [+ escroc, accident, calomnie] to be the victim of* * *viktim1) (d'accident, de désastre, phénomène) victim, casualtyle joueur, victime d'une blessure au genou... — the player, suffering from a knee injury...
victime d'une panne, il a abandonné la course — hit by mechanical problems, he abandoned the race
2) Droit victim3) ( créature offerte en sacrifice) sacrificial victim* * *viktim nf1) [crime, injustice, malheur] victim2) [accident] victim, casualty* * *victime nf1 (d'accident, de désastre, phénomène) victim, casualty (de of); le cyclone a fait de nombreuses victimes the cyclone claimed many victims ou casualties; les victimes des accidents de la route road accident victims, road casualties; leur entreprise fut l'une des victimes de la crise du pétrole fig their firm was one of the casualties of the oil crisis; être victime de calomnies/d'une idéologie/des circonstances fig to be a victim of slander/of an ideology/of circumstances; être victime d'un infarctus to be the victim of a heart attack; être victime d'un complot fig to be the victim of a conspiracy; les victimes du cancer cancer victims; arrête de jouer les victimes iron stop playing the victim iron; le joueur, victime d'une blessure au genou… the player, suffering from a knee injury…; victime d'une panne, il a abandonné la course hit by mechanical problems, he abandoned the race; il a été victime de son succès/bon cœur/orgueil his success/kind-heartedness/pride has been his undoing;2 Jur victim;3 ( créature offerte en sacrifice) sacrificial victim.[viktim] nom fémininaccident de la route, trois victimes car crash, three casualties4. [d'un préjudice] victimêtre la victime d'un escroc to fall prey to ou to be the victim of a con man -
16 poor
poor [pʊə(r)](a) (not rich → person, area, country) pauvre;∎ a poor man/woman un pauvre/une pauvre;∎ poor people les pauvres mpl;∎ they're too poor to own a car ils n'ont pas les moyens d'avoir une voiture;∎ I'm 1,000 francs poorer, I'm poorer by 1,000 francs j'en suis pour 1000 francs;∎ the oil crisis made these countries considerably poorer la crise du pétrole a considérablement appauvri ces pays;∎ poor as a church mouse pauvre comme Job(b) (mediocre → output, sales figures) faible, médiocre; (→ land, soil) maigre, pauvre; (→ effort, excuse) piètre; (→ piece of work) médiocre; (→ results) médiocre, piètre; (→ weather, summer) médiocre; (→ quality, condition) mauvais;∎ the match took place in poor light le match a eu lieu alors qu'on n'y voyait pratiquement rien;∎ the joke was in extremely poor taste la plaisanterie était du plus mauvais goût;∎ she has very poor taste in clothes elle s'habille avec un goût douteux;∎ a poor excuse une piètre excuse;∎ poor performance (of company) contre-performance f;∎ the team put in a poor performance l'équipe n'a pas très bien joué;∎ our side put up a very poor show notre équipe a donné un piètre spectacle;∎ to come a poor second (in race) se classer deuxième, loin derrière le vainqueur;∎ in terms of exports, Britain comes a poor second to Japan en matière d'exportations, la Grande-Bretagne est en deuxième position, loin derrière le Japon;∎ I come a very poor second in his affections je n'ai qu'une misérable deuxième place dans son cœur;∎ it's a poor substitute for the real thing c'est loin de valoir l'original;∎ he gave a poor account of himself il ne s'en est pas très bien tiré;∎ there was a poor turnout peu de gens sont venus;∎ his pay is very poor il est très mal payé;∎ don't be such a poor loser! (in game) ne sois pas si mauvais perdant!;∎ I have only a poor understanding of economics je ne comprends pas grand-chose à l'économie;∎ School poor work travail m insuffisant;∎ our chances of success are very poor nos chances de réussite sont bien maigres(c) (weak → memory, sight) mauvais;∎ to be in poor health être en mauvaise santé;∎ I have rather poor sight j'ai une mauvaise vue;∎ I have rather poor hearing j'entends mal(d) (in ability) peu doué;∎ I'm a poor cook je ne suis pas doué pour la cuisine;∎ my spelling/French is poor je ne suis pas fort en orthographe/en français;∎ she's a poor sailor elle n'a pas le pied marin;∎ she's a poor traveller elle supporte mal les voyages;∎ he is very poor at maths/at making speeches il n'est pas doué en maths/pour les discours(e) (inadequate) faible;∎ their food is poor in vitamins leur alimentation est pauvre en vitamines∎ the poor girl! la pauvre (fille)!;∎ poor me! pauvre de moi!;∎ poor (old) Bill le pauvre Bill;∎ I'm so sorry for the poor man comme je le plains, le pauvre homme;∎ to cut a poor figure faire piètre figure∎ the poor les pauvres mpl;∎ the poor are always with us il y a toujours des pauvres parmi nous;∎ the new poor les nouveaux pauvres mpl►► poor box tronc m des pauvres;History poor law = loi sociale dictant les conditions dans lesquelles les pauvres étaient pris en charge par les communes;poor relation parent m pauvre;∎ we're definitely considered the poor relations of the publishing world on nous considère vraiment comme les parents pauvres de l'édition;American pejorative poor White petit(e) blanc (blanche) m,f -
17 scossa
f shakescossa di terremoto (earth) tremorscossa elettrica electric shock* * *scossa s.f.1 shock, shake: dà una scossa all'albero, give the tree a shake; dai una scossa a quel barattolo per sentire se è pieno, shake that tin to see if it's full; scossa elettrica, electric shock: prendere la scossa, to get a shock2 ( di terremoto) (earth) tremor: scossa preliminare, foreshock; scossa secondaria, aftershock; scossa tellurica, tremor (o seism)3 (fis., mecc.) bump, shock4 ( strattone) jerk, jolt: la carrozza procedeva a scosse, the coach was moving jerkingly (o in jerks); il treno si fermò con una serie di scosse, the train stopped with a series of jerks (o jolts)5 (fig.) ( trauma) shock; ( danno) blow: la sua morte fu per me una grave scossa, her death was a great shock to me; la crisi petrolifera è stata una brutta scossa per la ditta, the oil crisis dealt a serious blow to the company.* * *['skɔssa]sostantivo femminile1) (movimento brusco) shake, jerk, jolta -e — jerkily, joltingly
dare una scossa a qcn., qcs. — to give sb., sth. a shake
2) geol. tremor, shock3) fig. (trauma) shock, blow4) el.prendere la scossa — to get o receive a shock
dare la scossa a qcn. — [ apparecchio] to give sb. a shock
* * *scossa/'skɔssa/sostantivo f.1 (movimento brusco) shake, jerk, jolt; a -e jerkily, joltingly; dare una scossa a qcn., qcs. to give sb., sth. a shake2 geol. tremor, shock; scossa sismica o tellurica earth tremor3 fig. (trauma) shock, blow4 el. scossa (elettrica) (electric) shock; prendere la scossa to get o receive a shock; dare la scossa a qcn. [ apparecchio] to give sb. a shock. -
18 ■ catch out
■ catch outv. t. + avv.1 cogliere in fallo; prendere in castagna; pescare (fig.)2 prendere alla sprovvista; prendere in contropiede; cogliere (o prendere) di sorpresa; sorprendere: We were caught out by the oil crisis, siamo stati presi alla sprovvista dalla crisi del petrolio; to be caught out by the weather, essere sorpreso dal cattivo tempo -
19 кризис
crisis (pl. -ses) depression, slumpвызвать кризис — to bring about / to cause / to trigger (off) a crisis
довести до кризиса — to bring to / to lead up to a crisis
обострять / усугублять кризис — to aggravate / to exacerbate a crisis
преодолеть кризис — to cope with / to overcome / to handle a crisis
спровоцировать кризис — to provoke / to engineer a crisis
стоять перед угрозой кризиса — to face / to confront with a crisis
аграрный кризис — agrarian / agricultural crisis
валютный кризис — monetary / (foreign) exchange crisis
глубокий кризис — deep / profound / deep-seated crisis
нефтяной кризис — oil / petroleum crisis
правительственный кризис — government(al) / cabinet crisis; administration's crisis амер.
топливный кризис — fuel / oil crisis, gasoline crunch
экономика, подверженная циклическим кризисам — cyclical crisis-ridden economy
экономический кризис — economic crisis / depression, business depression
кризис городов — urban crisis, crisis of the cities
обострение кризиса — exacerbation / aggravation of a crisis
повторение кризиса — recurrence of a crisis / depression
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20 использовать газовый кризис в политических целях
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > использовать газовый кризис в политических целях
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