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2 tax structure weighted heavily in favour of the upper classes
Дипломатический термин: налоговая система, дающая значительные преимущества высшим классамУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > tax structure weighted heavily in favour of the upper classes
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налоговая система, дающая значительные преимущества высшим классамАнгло-русский дипломатический словарь > tax structure weighted heavily in favour of the upper classes
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налоговая система, дающая значительные преимущества высшим классамEnglish-russian dctionary of diplomacy > tax structure weighted heavily in favour of the upper classes
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the lower (middle, upper) classes of society нижние (средние, высшие) слои обществаEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) lower classes of society
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«сливки»/цвет обществаIn certain working situations, belonging to the upper crust can create more problems than belonging to the underprivileged classes.
High-ranking army officers and communist party officials belonged to the upper crust of Soviet society.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > the upper crust
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8 Smarta sect (Orthodox Hindu sect composed of members of the twice-born, or initiated upper classes)
Религия: смартаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Smarta sect (Orthodox Hindu sect composed of members of the twice-born, or initiated upper classes)
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upper ['ʌpə(r)]∎ temperatures are in the upper 30s la température dépasse 30 degrés;∎ the upper atmosphere les couches supérieures de l'atmosphère;∎ companies operating at the upper end of the market sociétés spécialisées dans le haut de gamme;∎ models at the upper end of the range modèles haut de gamme;∎ to have the upper hand avoir le dessus;∎ to get or to gain the upper hand prendre le dessus ou l'avantage;∎ to let sb get the upper hand laisser qn prendre le dessus, laisser qn dominer(b) (higher in order, rank) supérieur;∎ the upper echelons of the civil service les plus hauts échelons de l'administration∎ the upper valley of the Nile la haute vallée du Nil;∎ the upper Rhine le haut Rhin2 noun►► Upper Canada le haut Canada;upper case Typography haut m de casse; Computing majuscule f;upper class, the upper classes = l'aristocratie et la haute bourgeoisie;Upper Egypt la Haute-Égypte;upper limit plafond m;upper lip lèvre f supérieure;upper middle class = classe sociale réunissant les professions libérales, les universitaires, les cadres de l'industrie et les hauts fonctionnaires;upper reaches (of river) amont m;British the upper school les grandes classes fpl;Upper Volta Haute-Volta f;∎ in Upper Volta en Haute-Volta -
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♦ upper /ˈʌpə(r)/A a.superiore; più alto; più elevato ( anche in grado, ecc.): the upper lip, il labbro superiore; The bedrooms are on the upper floor, le camere da letto sono al piano superiore; the upper storey, il piano di sopra; the upper branches of a tree, i rami più alti di un albero; the upper floors of the building, i piani più alti dell'edificio; the upper classes, le classi elevate (o alte); l'aristocrazia; the upper middle class, l'alta borghesia; the upper echelons of the party, i gradi più alti del partito; the upper body, la parte alta del corpo; the upper reaches of the Thames, i tratti superiori del Tamigi; upper limit, limite massimoB n.● upper-bracket, dello scaglione più elevato: (fisc.) upper-bracket taxpayers, i contribuenti che pagano più tasse □ upper case, (tipogr.) maiuscolo, maiuscole; (comput.) lettere maiuscole □ (tipogr.) an upper-case letter, una lettera maiuscola □ the Upper Chamber = the Upper House ► sotto □ (teatr.) upper circle, balconata; seconda galleria □ upper-class, dell'alta borghesia; aristocratico □ (fam.) the upper crust, l'aristocrazia; la nobiltà; la crema □ (naut.) upper deck, ponte superiore (o di manovra); ponte di coperta □ (naut.) upper-deck personnel, personale di coperta □ the Upper House, la Camera Alta; la Camera dei Lord (in GB); il Senato (in USA) □ upper school, corso superiore ( di scuola secondaria) □ upper shell, ( pattinaggio) gambetto ( di scarpa per pattini a rotelle); ( sci) gambaletto ( di scarpone) □ ( sci) upper strap, fascia di chiusura ( di uno scarpone) □ (fig. arc.) the upper ten ( thousand), l'aristocrazia; il gran mondo (nel XIX secolo) □ to have [to get] the upper hand of sb., avere [prendere] il sopravvento su q. □ (fam. antiq.) on one's uppers, in bolletta; al verde. -
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1. adjective(higher in position, rank etc: the upper floors of the building; He has a scar on his upper lip.) superior
2. noun((usually in plural) the part of a shoe above the sole: There's a crack in the upper.) pala
3. adverb(in the highest place or position: Thoughts of him were upper-most in her mind.) en lo más alto, en primer plano- get/have the upper hand of/over someone
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upper adj superior / de arribatr['ʌpəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (position) superior2 (in geography) alto,-a1 (of shoe) pala\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get the upper hand llevar ventaja, llevar la delanterato be on one's uppers dated estar sin blanca, estar sin un durothe upper crust la flor y nataupper case caja altaupper class clase nombre femenino altaupper house cámara altaupper ['ʌpər] adj1) higher: superiorthe upper classes: las clases altas2) : alto (en geografía)the upper Mississippi: el alto Mississippiupper n: parte f superior (del calzado, etc.)adj.• superior adj.n.• pala s.f.• pala del calzado s.f.• superior s.m.
I 'ʌpər, 'ʌpə(r)adjective (before n)1)a) (spatially, numerically) superior; < lip> superior, de arribaupper age limit — límite m (máximo) de edad
b) (in rank, importance) <ranks/echelons> superior, más elevadothe upper chamber o upper house — ( Pol) la cámara alta
2) ( Geog) alto
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1)b)to be on one's uppers — (colloq) estar* más pobre que las ratas
2) ( drug) (sl) anfeta f (arg)['ʌpǝ(r)]1. ADJhand 1., 11), reach 3., 2), stiff 1., 3)2) (in importance, rank) [echelons, ranks, caste] superior3) (on scale) [limit] máximo4) (in Geog names) alto2. N1) uppers [of shoe] pala fsing- be down on one's uppers2) * (=drug) anfeta * f3) (Dentistry) dentadura f postiza (superior)4) (US) (Rail) litera f de arriba3.CPDupper atmosphere N —
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the upper atmosphere — la termosferaupper case N — (Typ) mayúsculas fpl
upper chamber N — (Pol) cámara f alta
the upper circle N — (Theat) la galería superior
upper class N —
Upper Egypt N — alto Egipto m
upper house N — (Pol) cámara f alta
upper middle class N — clase f media alta; (used as adjective) de la clase media alta
upper school N — cursos mpl superiores; (in names) instituto m de enseñanza media
upper sixth N — ≈ último curso m de bachillerato
she's in the upper sixth — ≈ está en el último curso de bachillerato
Upper Volta N — alto Volta m
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I ['ʌpər, 'ʌpə(r)]adjective (before n)1)a) (spatially, numerically) superior; < lip> superior, de arribaupper age limit — límite m (máximo) de edad
b) (in rank, importance) <ranks/echelons> superior, más elevadothe upper chamber o upper house — ( Pol) la cámara alta
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1. 2.* * *((of) the highest rank of society; (of) the aristocracy: The upper classes can no longer afford to have many servants; He speaks with an upper-class accent.) alta borghesia, aristocrazia* * *1. 2. -
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{'ʌpə}
I. a горен, по-горен, по-висш
UPPER circle втори балкон (в театър)
to have/get/gain the UPPER hand of имам/постигам надмощие/превъзходство над, вземам връх над, побеждавам
UPPER storey горен стаж, разг. ум, акъл, глава
the UPPER House Камарата на лордовете, горната камара, сенатът
the UPPER classes висшето общество
UPPER servants домакин, иконом и пр.
the UPPER ten (thousand), разг. the UPPER crust аристокрацията
II. 1. горница на обувка
to be (down) on one's UPPERs разг. закъсал съм (финансово)
2. pl гетри, гамаши (от плат)
3. ам. стимулиращо средство, особ. амфетамин* * *{'^pъ} а горен; по-горен, по-висш; upper circle втори балкон (в теа(2) {'^pъ} n 1. горница на обувка; to be (down) on o.'s uppers разг* * *горен;* * *1. i. a горен, по-горен, по-висш 2. ii. горница на обувка 3. pl гетри, гамаши (от плат) 4. the upper classes висшето общество 5. the upper house Камарата на лордовете, горната камара, сенатът 6. the upper ten (thousand), разг. the upper crust аристокрацията 7. to be (down) on one's uppers разг. закъсал съм (финансово) 8. to have/get/gain the upper hand of имам/постигам надмощие/превъзходство над, вземам връх над, побеждавам 9. upper circle втори балкон (в театър) 10. upper servants домакин, иконом и пр 11. upper storey горен стаж, разг. ум, акъл, глава 12. ам. стимулиращо средство, особ. амфетамин* * *upper[´ʌpə] I. adj горен; по-висш; \upper circle втори балкон (в театъра); to have the \upper hand имам надмощие; to get the \upper hand of постигам надмощие над, вземам връх над, побеждавам; \upper storey горен етаж; разг. глава, ум, акъл; \upper case печ. (кутия за) главни букви; the U. House Камарата на лордовете, сенатът, горната камара; \upper servants домакин, иконом и пр.; the \upper ten ( thousand) разг. the \upper crust аристокрацията; II. n 1. горница (на обувки); to be down on o.'s \uppers разг. закъсал съм; притиснат съм от обстоятелствата; 2. pl гетри, гамаши (от плат); 3. ам. горно легло (във вана); 4. горен зъб; 5. pl sl наркотик, предизвикващ еуфория. -
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((of) the highest rank of society; (of) the aristocracy: The upper classes can no longer afford to have many servants; He speaks with an upper-class accent.) overklasse; overklasse-* * *((of) the highest rank of society; (of) the aristocracy: The upper classes can no longer afford to have many servants; He speaks with an upper-class accent.) overklasse; overklasse- -
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((of) the highest rank of society; (of) the aristocracy: The upper classes can no longer afford to have many servants; He speaks with an upper-class accent.) overklasse(-)Isubst.overklasseIIthe subst. eller (the) upper classesoverklassen -
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1.noun (pl upper classes)the upper class —
2.the upper classes — l'aristocratie f et la haute bourgeoisie
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§ ზედა, უმაღლესი§ ზემოთა, ზემო, ზედაthe upper floor/part/lip ზემო/ზედა სართული/ნაწილი/ბაგეto get/gain/take/have the upper hand ვინმეზე უპირატესობის მოპოვება//ვისიმე ჯობნა -
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I[΄ʌpə] n կոշկերես, կոշիկի առջևի մասըII[΄ʌpə] a վերին, բարձրագույն. the upper classes բարձր հասարակությունը. get the upper hand հաղթել. հմկրգ. upper bօսnd վերին սահման. upper bound estimate վերին գնահատա կան. upper case վերին ռեգիստր. upper byte ավագ բայթ -
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nthe upper class — warstwa f or klasa f wyższa
* * *((of) the highest rank of society; (of) the aristocracy: The upper classes can no longer afford to have many servants; He speaks with an upper-class accent.) wyższe sfery, arystokratyczny
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