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не стесняться в средствах для достижения цели"I don’t think it’s the right time to jockey for position when the company is in a hole."English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > jockey for position
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1) Общая лексика: не стесняться в средствах3) Макаров: всеми средствами добиваться выгодного положения -
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не стесняться в средствах для достижения целиАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > jockey for position
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to jockey for positionusar de todos os meios para conseguir uma posição. -
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visiem līdzekļiem tiekties pēc izdevīga stāvokļa -
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phr.v. jockey for position/power се бори/турка/лакташи за позиција/власт -
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jockey ['dʒɒkɪ]1 noun(a) Horseracing jockey m;∎ (woman) jockey femme f jockey∎ humorous desk jockey rond-de-cuir m;∎ elevator jockey liftier□ m;∎ truck jockey routier□ m∎ they jockeyed him into lending them money ils l'ont adroitement ou habilement amené à leur prêter de l'argent;∎ to jockey sb out of a job évincer ou chasser qn d'un poste∎ figurative the companies were all jockeying for position toutes les entreprises essayaient de se placer►► jockey cap casquette f de jockey;the Jockey Club = organisme chargé de l'organisation des courses hippiques en Grande-Bretagne -
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A n jockey m.C vi to jockey for position lit [runners, riders] lutter pour la première place ; fig jouer des coudes ; the managers were jockeying for the post les dirigeants jouaient des coudes pour obtenir le poste ; politicians jockeying for power des politiciens engagés dans la lutte pour le pouvoir. -
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jockey [ˊdʒɒkɪ]1. n1) жоке́й2) шотл. ист. менестре́ль3) обма́нщик, плут2. v обма́нывать, надува́ть;to jockey for position не стесня́ться в сре́дствах для достиже́ния це́ли
jockey into склони́ть обма́ном к чему-л.;jockey out обма́ном получи́ть, вы́манить что-л. -
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1. nounJockei, der; Jockey, der2. intransitive verbjockey for position — (lit. or fig.) alles daransetzen, eine möglichst gute Position zu erringen
* * *['‹oki](a person employed to ride horses in races.) der Jockei* * *jock·ey[ˈʤɒki, AM ˈʤɑ:ki]I. n Jockey mII. vithe major oil companies were \jockeying to appear environmentally concerned die großen Ölkonzerne rangelten darum, als jeweils besonders umweltbewusst dazustehenIII. vt▪ to \jockey sb into doing sth jdn dazu drängen, etw zu tun* * *['dZɒkɪ]1. nJockey m, Jockei m, Rennreiter(in) m(f)2. vito jockey for position (lit) — sich in eine gute Position zu drängeln versuchen, sich gut platzieren wollen; (fig) rangeln
they were all jockeying for office in the new government — sie rangelten alle um ein Amt in der neuen Regierung
3. vt(= force by crafty manoeuvres)to jockey sb into doing sth — jdn dazu bringen, etw zu tun
he felt he had been jockeyed into it — er hatte das Gefühl, dass man ihn da reinbugsiert hatte (inf)
* * *A s2. US umga) Fahrer m:b) Bedienungsmann m:elevator jockey Aufzug-, Fahrstuhlführer mB v/t1. ein Pferd (als Jockey) reiten2. US umga) einen Lastwagen etc fahrenb) einen Aufzug etc bedienen3. manövrieren (auch fig):jockey sb away jemanden weglotsen;jockey sb into sth jemanden in etwas hineinmanövrieren;jockey sb into a position jemandem eine Stellung zuschanzen;b) jemanden betrügen umC v/i1. als Jockey reiten:he has jockeyed in many races er ist schon in vielen Rennen geritten* * *1. nounJockei, der; Jockey, der2. intransitive verbjockey for position — (lit. or fig.) alles daransetzen, eine möglichst gute Position zu erringen
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'‹oki(a person employed to ride horses in races.) jockeyjockey n jockey
jockey /'(d)ʒoki/ sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl ' jockey' also found in these entries: Spanish: pinchadiscos English: disc jockey - DJ - jockey - disctr['ʤɒkɪ]1 jockey nombre masculino1 persuadir■ we finally managed to jockey them into signing the contract por fin pudimos convencerles para que firmaran el contrato\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto jockey for position maniobrar para colocarse en buena posición1) manipulate: manipular2) maneuver: maniobrarjockey vito jockey for position : maniobrar para conseguir algon.• jockey s.m.• yóquei (Deporte) s.m.v.• maniobrar v.
I 'dʒɑːki, 'dʒɒki
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['dʒɒkɪ]to jockey FOR something: with her retirement coming up, many editors are jockeying for position — al acercarse su jubilación, muchos redactores están tratando de colocarse or (AmL tb) de ubicarse
1.N jockey m2.VT3.VIto jockey for position — (fig) maniobrar para conseguir una posición
4.CPDjockey box N — (US) (=glove box) guantera f ; (=dispenser) nevera f portátil con dispensador de bebidas
Jockey Shorts ® NPL — calzoncillos mpl de jockey
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to jockey FOR something: with her retirement coming up, many editors are jockeying for position — al acercarse su jubilación, muchos redactores están tratando de colocarse or (AmL tb) de ubicarse
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{'dʒɔki}
I. 1. жокей
2. ам. в съчет. човек, който борави с/кара и пр. нещо
car JOCKEY шофъор
pencil JOCKEY писар
II. v l. мамя, измамвам, излъгвам, подхлъзвам
to JOCKEY someone into doing something подвеждам някого да направи нещо
to JOCKEY someone out of something измъквам нещо от някого
to JOCKEY someone out of his job ставам причина някой да си загуби работата
to JOCKEY someone away/out/in примамвам/прилъгвам някого
to JOCKEY a transaction извършвам нечиста сделка
to JOCKEY for something правя интриги, за да получа/постигна нещо
2. маневрирам
to JOCKEY a truck into position маневрирам с камион, за да го доведа в желаното положение
to JOCKEY for position мъча се да заема изгодно положение/да докарам нещо в изгодно положение (и прен.)
3. ам. жокей съм* * *{'jъki} n 1. жокей; 2. ам. в съчет. човек, който борави с/к(2) {'jъki} v l. мамя, измамвам, излъгвам, подхлъзвам; to jockey* * *жокей;* * *1. car jockey шофъор 2. i. жокей 3. ii. v l. мамя, измамвам, излъгвам, подхлъзвам 4. pencil jockey писар 5. to jockey a transaction извършвам нечиста сделка 6. to jockey a truck into position маневрирам с камион, за да го доведа в желаното положение 7. to jockey for position мъча се да заема изгодно положение/да докарам нещо в изгодно положение (и прен.) 8. to jockey for something правя интриги, за да получа/постигна нещо 9. to jockey someone away/out/in примамвам/прилъгвам някого 10. to jockey someone into doing something подвеждам някого да направи нещо 11. to jockey someone out of his job ставам причина някой да си загуби работата 12. to jockey someone out of something измъквам нещо от някого 13. ам. в съчет. човек, който борави с/кара и пр. нещо 14. ам. жокей съм 15. маневрирам* * *jockey[´dʒɔki] I. n 1. жокей; 2. ост. търговец на коне, джамбазин; 3. ост. мошеник; 4. шотл. ист. странстващ певец; 5. тех. направляваща шайба; II. v 1. подмамвам, прилъгвам, подхлъзвам, подвеждам, манипулирам ( into с ger); to \jockey s.o. out of s.th. измъквам някому нещо; 2. мор. маневрирам ( for); to \jockey for position мъча се да заема изгодно положение при надбягване с лодки; прен. мъча се да се наместя по нечестен начин; 3. домогвам се; добирам се (чрез интриги).
См. также в других словарях:
jockey for position — If a number of people want the same opportunity and are struggling to emerge as the most likely candidate, they are jockeying for position … The small dictionary of idiomes
jockey for position — If a number of people want the same opportunity and are struggling to emerge as the most likely candidate, they are jockeying for position. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Jockey for position — If a number of people want the same opportunity and are struggling to emerge as the most likely candidate,they are jockeying for position … Dictionary of English idioms
jockey for position (to) — Promote and sell oneself or one’s products in order to compete (horse racing). ► “Gordon’s innovations in customer service and management are 2 key factors that keep Bell Atlantic in a strong leadership stance, as the competition jockeys for… … American business jargon
jockey for position — verb a) To try to get ones horse into a better position during a horse race. b) To try to come out ahead in a competition for something specific or put oneself in a more favourable position generally … Wiktionary
jockey for position — idi to maneuver so as to seek an advantage … From formal English to slang
position — [pə zish′ən] n. [MFr < L positio < positus, pp. of ponere, to place < * posinere < po , away (< IE base * apo > L ab, from, away) + sinere, to put, lay: see SITE] 1. the act of positing, or placing 2. a positing of a… … English World dictionary
jockey — has the plural form jockeys as a noun, and as a verb (used especially in the expression jockey for position) has inflected forms jockeys, jockeyed, jockeying … Modern English usage
jockey — I n. a disc (BE), disk (AE) jockey II v. 1) (D; intr.) to jockey for (to jockey for position) 2) (d; tr.) to jockey into (to jockey smb. into position) * * * [ dʒɒkɪ] disk (AE) jockey a disc (BE) (D; intr.) to jockey for (to jockey for position) … Combinatory dictionary
position — po|si|tion1 W1S3 [pəˈzıʃən] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(way of standing/sitting etc)¦ 2¦(situation)¦ 3¦(place where somebody/something is)¦ 4¦(correct place)¦ 5¦(direction)¦ 6¦(opinion)¦ 7¦(job)¦ 8¦(level/rank)¦ 9 be in a position to do something … Dictionary of contemporary English
jockey — I. noun (plural jockeys) Etymology: Jockey, Scots nickname for John Date: 1643 1. a person who rides or drives a horse especially as a professional in a race 2. a person who operates or works with a specified vehicle, device, object, or material… … New Collegiate Dictionary