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1 опасная тема
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2 щекотливая тема
1) General subject: delicate subject, hot potato, sensitive topic, techy subject, tetchy subject, thorny subject, touchy subject2) Makarov: delicate ground, tender subject, tender topic -
3 противоречивая тема
1) General subject: thorny subject2) Advertising: controversial subjectУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > противоречивая тема
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4 опасная тема
General subject: thorny subject -
5 тактично уклоняться от разговора на опасную тему
General subject: shun delicately a thorny subjectУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > тактично уклоняться от разговора на опасную тему
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6 трудная тема
General subject: thorny subject -
7 щекотливая тема
hot potato словосочетание:hot potato (щекотливая тема, злободневный вопрос)thorny subject (щекотливая тема, опасная тема) -
8 трудный вопрос
1) General subject: crux, fine point, fine question, knotty question, poser, puzzle, puzzler, sticker, thorny problem, thorny question, staggerer2) Colloquial: floorer3) Mathematics: a challenging question4) Australian slang: hard nut to crack5) Diplomatic term: delicate subject, knotty problem6) Psychology: crux (часть проблемы)7) Makarov: baffling problem, difficult subject, spiny problem -
9 колючий
1) General subject: abristle, aculeate, barbed, briery, bristled, bristling, bristly, burry, echinate, echinulate, hispid, picked, prickly, pricky, scratchy, spiky, spinous, spiny, sticky, stubbled (о бороде), stubbly (о бороде), thistly, thorned, thorny, itchy (О постели, одежде...."he has given me a pair of itchy blankets, horse blankets they are"... (H. Miller).), ticklish (об одежде)2) Biology: lappaceous3) Zoology: spinescent4) Botanical term: acanaceous, aculeate (лат. aculeatus), prickly (лат. aculeatus), pungent, spiculate, spiny (лат. spinosus), stinging, strigose, thorny (лат. spinosus)5) Rare: sniffy6) Forestry: acanthous -
10 лангуст
1) General subject: crawfish, crayfish (Palinurus vulgaris), langouste (Palinurus), lobster (Palinurus, тж. spiny lobster), mudbug2) Biology: crawfish (Palinuridae), rock lobster (Palinurus vulgaris), thorny lobster (Palinurus)3) Zoology: Red crab (Palinurus), crawfish (Palinurus vulgaris), rock lobster, sea crawfish (Palinurus), sea-crayfish (Palinuridae), spiny lobster (Palinurus vulgaris)4) Australian slang: rock lobster (Palinurus vulgaris; в Австралии насчитывается их 9 видов; Австралия - один из крупнейших в мире поставщиков лангустов и речных раков)5) Gastronomy: sea crawfish, thorny lobster6) Fishery: sea crawfish7) Makarov: rock lobster (а) -
11 противоречивый вопрос
1) General subject: thorny problem, thorny question2) Diplomatic term: controversial matter3) Politics: controversial question4) Mass media: contentious pointУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > противоречивый вопрос
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12 тернистый путь
1) General subject: bed of thorns, thorny way, thorny path2) Religion: treacherous path3) Theatre: vexatious path -
13 болезненный вопрос
General subject: thorny issue (АД), charged question/matter (this is a highly charged and sensitive matter - это чрезвычайно болезненный и деликатный вопрос)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > болезненный вопрос
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14 деликатное дело
General subject: sensitive issue (The licensing of newspapers and publications in the Middle East is a thorny and sensitive issue.) -
15 занозистый
1) General subject: jagged2) Obsolete: nettlesome4) Automobile industry: harsh6) Makarov: hackly (о типе излома минералов, пород) -
16 заросший колючим кустарником
General subject: thornyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > заросший колючим кустарником
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17 иглистый
1) General subject: crystalline, echinate, prickly, spiny, thorny2) Botanical term: acanthaceous3) Engineering: acicular, needle-shaped -
18 идти трудной дорогой
General subject: tread a thorny path (тернистым путём)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > идти трудной дорогой
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19 колючий куст
General subject: thorny bush, bramble -
20 опасный
1) General subject: Herculean, adventurist, adventurous, breakneck, cliff-hanging, cliffhanging, climacteric, critical, dangerous, hairy, hazardous, heavy, heroic (о методе лечения), heroical, hot (для жизни), insecure, kittle, loaded, nasty, parlous, perilous, pestiferous, precarious, redoubtable, riskful, risky, serious, squally, thorny, touch and go, touch-and-go, touchy, ugly, unhealthy, unsafe, venturesome, venturous, virulent (о болезни), wanchancy, wicked (о ране, ударе и т. п.), break-neck, formidable ([ ' f):midэbl ]), menacing, unuseful, treacherous2) Geology: drummy5) American: load6) Obsolete: chanceful7) Rare: hazardable8) Construction: hazardous (напр, в пожарном отношении)9) Economy: hazardous (напр. о предприятии)10) Automobile industry: injurious11) Mining: danger, drummy (о кровле)12) Scottish language: uncanny14) Astronautics: pernicious16) Quality control: hazard18) Taboo: dodgy
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