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1 opportunity
{,ɔpə'tju:niti}
n удобен случай/момент, подходяща/благоприятна възможност
OPPORTUNITY for something /of doing something /to do something удобен случай за нещо/да се направи нещо
to afford an OPPORTUNITY давам/предлагам/предоставям възможност
at the earliest OPPORTUNITY при първа възможност, при пръв удобен случай
when OPPORTUNITY occurs при случай, когато се отдаде случай/възможност
golden OPPORTUNITY прекрасен случай, блестяща възможност
to avail oneself of/grasp at the OPPORTUNITY to do something използувам случая да направя нещо
to throw away/let slip/miss/lose an OPPORTUNITY изпускам случай/възможност
to take/seize the OPPORTUNITY of (c ger) възползувам се от случая да
OPPORTUNITY makes the thief изкушението създава крадеца* * *{,ъpъ'tju:niti} n удобен случай/момент; подходяща/благопр* * *случай; възможност;* * *1. at the earliest opportunity при първа възможност, при пръв удобен случай 2. golden opportunity прекрасен случай, блестяща възможност 3. n удобен случай/момент, подходяща/благоприятна възможност 4. opportunity for something /of doing something /to do something удобен случай за нещо/да се направи нещо 5. opportunity makes the thief изкушението създава крадеца 6. to afford an opportunity давам/предлагам/предоставям възможност 7. to avail oneself of/grasp at the opportunity to do something използувам случая да направя нещо 8. to take/seize the opportunity of (c ger) възползувам се от случая да 9. to throw away/let slip/miss/lose an opportunity изпускам случай/възможност 10. when opportunity occurs при случай, когато се отдаде случай/възможност* * *opportunity[¸ɔpə´tju:niti] n сгода, удобен случай (момент); подходяща (благоприятна) възможност; to afford an \opportunity давам (предлагам, предоставям) възможност; when \opportunity occurs при случай (възможност), когато се отдаде случай (възможност); to avail o.s. of the \opportunity използвам случая; to miss ( throw away, let slip, lose) an \opportunity изпускам случай (възможност); to catch the \opportunity by the forelock веднага се възползвам от случая (възможността); to improve the \opportunity използвам удобния случай (особ. в съчет. не пропускам да чета морал на някого); \opportunity makes the thief изкушението създава крадеца.
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