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41 збори
мн.1) meeting; conference, sittingвідкриті (закриті) збори — open ( closed) meeting
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42 openen
2 [opengaan] open ⇒ start/begin business♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉2 [openstellen] open (up)♦voorbeelden:1 aanhalingstekens openen/sluiten • quote, unquoteeen brief openen • open a letterdie deuren openen op de achtertuin • those doors open onto the back gardenonderhandelingen openen • enter into/open negotiationseen rekening openen bij een bank • open an account with a bankeen vergadering openen • open a meetinghet winkelcentrum werd voor het publiek geopend • the shopping centre was opened to the publicfeestelijk/plechtig openen • inaugurate -
43 прервет заседание
закрытое заседание; неофициальная встреча — private meeting
акт, совершённый вне судебного заседания — act in pais
Русско-английский военно-политический словарь > прервет заседание
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44 собрание на открытом воздухе
1) General subject: open-air meeting (на улице, в парке и т. п.)2) Makarov: open-air meeting (на улице, в парке и т.п.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > собрание на открытом воздухе
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45 chavala
f.girl, kid.Mi chavala my bird; my girlfriend* * *f., (m. - chaval)* * *= chick, lass, lassie.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* * *= chick, lass, lassie.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.
Ex: This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* * *
chaval,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino familiar (chico) boy, lad
(chica) girl
♦ Locuciones: estar hecho un chaval, to look very young
' chavala' also found in these entries:
English:
chick
- lass
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46 chica
f.1 girl (joven).mira, chica, haz lo que quieras look, dear o darling, you can do what you wantchica de alterne = girl who works in bars on a commission basis, encouraging customers to drink, B-girl (United States)2 maid (criada).3 sweetheart, girlfriend, steady girlfriend.Es ella tu chica? Is she your girlfriend?* * *1 (muchacha) girl2 (criada) maid* * *1. f., (m. - chico) 2. f., (m. - chico)* * *SF1) (=criada) maid, servant2)chica de alterne — bar-girl, bar-room hostess
* * ** * *= girl, girlie, chick, gal, wench, lass, lassie.Ex. The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.Ex. The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex. This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.----* chica desinhibida = party girl.* chica liberal = flapper.* * ** * *= girl, girlie, chick, gal, wench, lass, lassie.Ex: The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.
Ex: The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex: Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex: This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* chica desinhibida = party girl.* chica liberal = flapper.* * *( fam)Compuestos:hostesschorus girlmaid* * *
chica sustantivo femenino (fam) maid;
ver tb◊ chico
chico,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino (muchacho) boy, lad
(muchacha) girl
II adjetivo small, little
' chica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chaval
- chavala
- embalarse
- fotográfica
- fotográfico
- hombruna
- hombruno
- metamorfosis
- portento
- recogepelotas
- tan
- área
- atención
- color
- coqueta
- de
- femenino
- guapetón
- jaña
- letra
- pantalla
- quien
- rico
- sobar
- tanto
- trastornar
- ve
English:
below
- chick
- far
- girl
- go out
- gorgeous
- homely
- hostess
- intently
- niece
- prompt
- sort
- whom
- woman
- fine
- float
- petty cash
- pinup
- small
- young
* * *chica nf1. [criada] maidchica de alterne = girl who works in bars on a commission basis, encouraging customers to drink, US B-girl* * *f girl* * ** * *chica n1. (en general) girl -
47 jovencita
f.young girl, miss, young lady, gal.* * *= lassie.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* * *= lassie.Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.
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48 muchacha
f.1 maid (sirvienta).2 girl, miss, gal, lass.* * *1→ link=muchacho muchacho,-a* * *noun f.1) girl2) maid* * *femenino: tbmuchacha de servicio — maid; ver tb muchacho
* * *= girl, girlie, maid, gal, wench, lass, lassie, maidservant.Ex. The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.Ex. The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex. Nearly half the children in the survey were cared for in their own homes by au pairs, nannies, housekeepers or maids.Ex. Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex. This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.Ex. In all three novels, a lovestricken swain believes that he is disporting himself with the handsome object of his affections, when actually he lies abed with the grotesquely ugly maidservant of his mistress.----* muchacha de la limpieza = cleaning woman.* * *femenino: tbmuchacha de servicio — maid; ver tb muchacho
* * *= girl, girlie, maid, gal, wench, lass, lassie, maidservant.Ex: The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.
Ex: The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex: Nearly half the children in the survey were cared for in their own homes by au pairs, nannies, housekeepers or maids.Ex: Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex: This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.Ex: In all three novels, a lovestricken swain believes that he is disporting himself with the handsome object of his affections, when actually he lies abed with the grotesquely ugly maidservant of his mistress.* muchacha de la limpieza = cleaning woman.* * *f:tb muchacha de servicio maid* * *
muchacha sustantivo femenino: tb
ver tb muchacho
muchacha sustantivo femenino girl
' muchacha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chica
- chico
- como quiera
- comoquiera
- derrochar
- chavo
- jebo
English:
lass
- girl
* * *muchacha nf1. [sirvienta] maid;Ammuchacha de adentro live-in maid* * *f girl* * *muchacha nf: maid* * *muchacha n girl -
49 nena
f.1 an infant, a baby.2 attractive woman, babe, chick.3 nena.4 sweetheart, darling, tootsie.* * *= baby girl, lassie.Ex. With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* * *= baby girl, lassie.Ex: With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.
Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* * *
nene,-a m,f (niño) baby boy
(niña) baby girl
' nena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nene
English:
girlie
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* * *nena nfFam1. [chica] chick, Br bird2. [como apelativo] darling;¿bailas, nena? do you want to dance, darling?* * *f famlittle girl, kid fam -
50 pandereta
f.tambourine.* * *1 small tambourine* * *SF tambourine* * *1) (Mús) tambourine2) (Chi) (Arquit) brick wall* * *= tambourine.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* * *1) (Mús) tambourine2) (Chi) (Arquit) brick wall* * *= tambourine.Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.
* * *A ( Mús) tambourine* * *
pandereta sustantivo femenino (Mús) tambourine
pandereta f Mús tambourine
' pandereta' also found in these entries:
English:
tambourine
* * *pandereta nftambourine* * *f tambourine* * *pandereta nf: tambourine* * *pandereta n tambourine -
51 zagala
f.a shepherdess, lass, girl.* * *= lassie.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* * *= lassie.Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.
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zagala sustantivo femenino lass, girl
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52 ОБРАЗЦЫ ПОЗДРАВЛЕНИЙ И ВЫРАЖЕНИЯ БЛАГОДАРНОСТИ
***Господин председатель, уважаемые дамы и господа! Прежде всего, разрешите поблагодарить, за предоставленную мне возможность выступить на этом заседании.Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen (distinguished can usually be omitted), first of all permit/allow me to thank you for (giving me) this opportunity (much better than possibility) to speak at this meeting.Прежде всего, от имени Х'а, мне хотелось бы поздравить вас, господин Y, по поводу занятия Вами поста председателя...First of all, on behalf of (not in the name of!) I should like to/permit me to/congratulate you on your election.Позвольте приветствовать Вас на высоком посту председателя...поздравить Вас с избранием на этот ответственный пост.Поздравляю Вас с избранием...to chair to this lofty/responsible/high/ important post/position/officeПримите поздравления делегации...по случаю (единодушного) избрания... on your (unanimous) electionПримите наши горячие поздравления по случаю вашего избрания председателем этой сессии и пожелания успехов в вашей ответственной работе.Please accept our warmest congratulations on your election as chairman of this session and allow us to wish you every success/all success.Мы хотели бы выразить искреннее удовлетворение по поводу того, что вновь видим Вас на посту... в кресле... Мы с удовлетворением видим Вас...We should like to express/convey/ voice/state our sincere satisfaction at seeing you once again elected/ appointed in the chair...Пользуясь случаем, хотелось бы также выразить глубокую признательность представителю Х'а...I should first (and foremost) like to take advantage of this opportunity to express profound gratitude to the representative of...Мы хотели бы также отдать должное Х'у за его умелое руководство и квалифицированное руководство этой сессией...We should also like to pay a (well deserved) tribute to X on his skillful and expert/able/competent guidance/leadership of the work of this session.Хотелось бы также отдать должное Вашему предшественникуWe also wish to pay a tribute to/congratulate your predecessorМы с удовлетворением отмечаем, что Вы успешно используете свой богатый государственный и дипломатический опыт, руководя работой комитета...We note with satisfaction that you are putting to good use your governmental and diplomatic experience in guiding the work...Мы уверены в том, что под Вашим компетентным/умелым/искусным/ квалифицированным руководством комитет успешно справится со стоящими перед ним задачами.We are confident that under your skilled/capable/competent/able leadership the committee will successfully cope with/face/deal with the responsible/important/ significant tasks/problems/items before it/facing it/on its agenda.Разрешите нам выразить уверенность, что ваша деятельность будет способствовать плодотворной работе этой сессии комитета.Allow us to express our confidence that your guidance/activity/actions will promote/advance the fruitful work of this session of the committee.Мы убеждены, что Ваши глубокие знания, богатый опыт, неизменная преданность делу мира и справедливости будут и впредь отданы служению интересам комитета.We are convinced/we know that your vast knowledge, wealth of experience, tireless/unflagging/ unswerving dedication to the cause of peace and justice will continue to serve the interests of the committee.Мне выпала сегодня большая честь приветствовать вас/открыть это заседание.Today I have the/it is my great honor to welcome you/open this meeting.Выражаем свою неизменную готовность сотрудничать с вами.We should like to express our continuing readiness to cooperate with you.От имени руководства конференции благодарю всех участников, которые содействовали ее успешному проведению.On behalf of the conference organizers I should like to thank all those participants/delegates who contributed to the success of this session/meeting/made this meeting a success.***Особо отмечается юбилей или какай-то дата:Примечательно, что в этом году наш комитет отметил свое тридцатилетие. - It is noteworthy that this year our committee marked/celebrated/ observed its thirtieth anniversary.***Даже эти стандартные варианты имеют массу вариантов в языке:– I cannot sufficiently thank you– I cannot say how glad/pleased/gratified/happy I am – I cannot hope adequately to express – I can scarcely find fitting words – I don't know how else to express – I find it difficult to put into words – Words are not adequate to express – Words cannot/are unable to convey/express my feelings – Words fail me – It affords me deep satisfaction to – I am deeply/very honored – You have done me great honor – I consider myself privileged/I am thankful for the privilege – I feel it a proud privilege – It is a great honor for me to – I have great/much/enormous/vast pride (and/or) pleasure in – It is my pleasant duty to – I welcome this opportunity to/appreciate this opportunity – I wish/desire/want/would wish/would like/intend/rise to – I beg/take leave to/take the liberty to/of – Let me – Permit me – Allow me – May I be allowed/permitted/given leave/granted permission to – If I may be allowed to/If you will allow me to – I think/believe/consider/feel/trust/deem/regard/assume/suppose/presume/take it/surmise/claim/submit/ contend/ hold/affirm/assert/guess/am under the impression that
- I think we all feel/we all will agree/I am sure everyone will agree/I may take it for granted that/No one will dispute
- I must say/am bound to say/feel obliged to/cannot but/cannot fail to/must take this opportunity/occasion to say/cannot but say/would be remiss if I did not say/ expressСловарь переводчика-синхрониста (русско-английский) > ОБРАЗЦЫ ПОЗДРАВЛЕНИЙ И ВЫРАЖЕНИЯ БЛАГОДАРНОСТИ
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53 ОБРАЗЦЫ ПОЗДРАВЛЕНИЙ И ВЫРАЖЕНИЯ БЛАГОДАРНОСТИ
***Господин председатель, уважаемые дамы и господа! Прежде всего, разрешите поблагодарить, за предоставленную мне возможность выступить на этом заседании.Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen (distinguished can usually be omitted), first of all permit/allow me to thank you for (giving me) this opportunity (much better than possibility) to speak at this meeting.Прежде всего, от имени Х'а, мне хотелось бы поздравить вас, господин Y, по поводу занятия Вами поста председателя...First of all, on behalf of (not in the name of!) I should like to/permit me to/congratulate you on your election.Позвольте приветствовать Вас на высоком посту председателя...поздравить Вас с избранием на этот ответственный пост.Поздравляю Вас с избранием...to chair to this lofty/responsible/high/ important post/position/officeПримите поздравления делегации...по случаю (единодушного) избрания... on your (unanimous) electionПримите наши горячие поздравления по случаю вашего избрания председателем этой сессии и пожелания успехов в вашей ответственной работе.Please accept our warmest congratulations on your election as chairman of this session and allow us to wish you every success/all success.Мы хотели бы выразить искреннее удовлетворение по поводу того, что вновь видим Вас на посту... в кресле... Мы с удовлетворением видим Вас...We should like to express/convey/ voice/state our sincere satisfaction at seeing you once again elected/ appointed in the chair...Пользуясь случаем, хотелось бы также выразить глубокую признательность представителю Х'а...I should first (and foremost) like to take advantage of this opportunity to express profound gratitude to the representative of...Мы хотели бы также отдать должное Х'у за его умелое руководство и квалифицированное руководство этой сессией...We should also like to pay a (well deserved) tribute to X on his skillful and expert/able/competent guidance/leadership of the work of this session.Хотелось бы также отдать должное Вашему предшественникуWe also wish to pay a tribute to/congratulate your predecessorМы с удовлетворением отмечаем, что Вы успешно используете свой богатый государственный и дипломатический опыт, руководя работой комитета...We note with satisfaction that you are putting to good use your governmental and diplomatic experience in guiding the work...Мы уверены в том, что под Вашим компетентным/умелым/искусным/ квалифицированным руководством комитет успешно справится со стоящими перед ним задачами.We are confident that under your skilled/capable/competent/able leadership the committee will successfully cope with/face/deal with the responsible/important/ significant tasks/problems/items before it/facing it/on its agenda.Разрешите нам выразить уверенность, что ваша деятельность будет способствовать плодотворной работе этой сессии комитета.Allow us to express our confidence that your guidance/activity/actions will promote/advance the fruitful work of this session of the committee.Мы убеждены, что Ваши глубокие знания, богатый опыт, неизменная преданность делу мира и справедливости будут и впредь отданы служению интересам комитета.We are convinced/we know that your vast knowledge, wealth of experience, tireless/unflagging/ unswerving dedication to the cause of peace and justice will continue to serve the interests of the committee.Мне выпала сегодня большая честь приветствовать вас/открыть это заседание.Today I have the/it is my great honor to welcome you/open this meeting.Выражаем свою неизменную готовность сотрудничать с вами.We should like to express our continuing readiness to cooperate with you.От имени руководства конференции благодарю всех участников, которые содействовали ее успешному проведению.On behalf of the conference organizers I should like to thank all those participants/delegates who contributed to the success of this session/meeting/made this meeting a success.***Особо отмечается юбилей или какай-то дата:Примечательно, что в этом году наш комитет отметил свое тридцатилетие. - It is noteworthy that this year our committee marked/celebrated/ observed its thirtieth anniversary.***Даже эти стандартные варианты имеют массу вариантов в языке:– I cannot sufficiently thank you– I cannot say how glad/pleased/gratified/happy I am – I cannot hope adequately to express – I can scarcely find fitting words – I don't know how else to express – I find it difficult to put into words – Words are not adequate to express – Words cannot/are unable to convey/express my feelings – Words fail me – It affords me deep satisfaction to – I am deeply/very honored – You have done me great honor – I consider myself privileged/I am thankful for the privilege – I feel it a proud privilege – It is a great honor for me to – I have great/much/enormous/vast pride (and/or) pleasure in – It is my pleasant duty to – I welcome this opportunity to/appreciate this opportunity – I wish/desire/want/would wish/would like/intend/rise to – I beg/take leave to/take the liberty to/of – Let me – Permit me – Allow me – May I be allowed/permitted/given leave/granted permission to – If I may be allowed to/If you will allow me to – I think/believe/consider/feel/trust/deem/regard/assume/suppose/presume/take it/surmise/claim/submit/ contend/ hold/affirm/assert/guess/am under the impression that
- I think we all feel/we all will agree/I am sure everyone will agree/I may take it for granted that/No one will dispute
- I must say/am bound to say/feel obliged to/cannot but/cannot fail to/must take this opportunity/occasion to say/cannot but say/would be remiss if I did not say/ expressРусско-английский словарь переводчика-синхрониста > ОБРАЗЦЫ ПОЗДРАВЛЕНИЙ И ВЫРАЖЕНИЯ БЛАГОДАРНОСТИ
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54 вновь открывать
открытый; открывать — open up
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55 заседание
с.открыть заседание — open the meeting
закрыть заседание — close, или break* up, the meeting
собраться на специальное заседание — meet* in special session
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57 открывать
vt; св - откры́ть1) поднимать крышку, открывать створки и т. п. to openоткрыва́ть кастрю́лю — to take a lid off a saucepan
2) пускать to turn onоткрыва́ть во́ду/газ/кран — to turn on water/gas/the tap, AE the faucet
3) начинать to begin, to start, to launchоткрыва́ть собра́ние — to open a meeting
открыва́ть ого́нь — to open fire
открыва́ть счёт в ба́нке — to open a bank account
4) делать тайное явным to disclose, to reveal5) находить, обнаруживать to discoverоткрыва́ть Аме́рику — to discover America
6)открыва́ть памятник — to unveil a monument/a statue
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58 açmaq
1) (müxtəlif mənada) open2) unfurl3) turn onkranı açmaq – turn on the tap4) untie (ipi)5) unbutton (düyməni)6) unpack (bağlamanı)7) untwist (düyünü)8) roll out (xəmiri)abidə açmaq – unveil a monumentbaşına iş açmaq – create difficulty (for)diskussiya açmaq – begin a discussioniclas açmaq – open a meetingyataq açmaq – strike a lode; find / discover a depositgeol.yol açmaq – open the way (for)yeni müəssisə açmaq – start a new business, launch a new enterprisesirr açmaq – reveal a secret; Let the cat out of the bagməc.ürəyini açmaq – lay bare one's hearthesab açmaq – open an account◊ əl açmaq – ask for almsdil açmaq – begin to speak (uşaq)könül açmaq – declare one's lovesüfrə açmaq – lay the table -
59 contradictoire
contradictoire [kɔ̃tʀadiktwaʀ]adjective[idées, théories, récits] contradictory* * *kɔ̃tʀadiktwaʀadjectif [idée, témoignage] contradictory* * *kɔ̃tʀadiktwaʀ adjcontradictory, conflictingdébat contradictoire — debate, open debate
* * *contradictoire adj [idées, opinions, témoignages, raisonnement] contradictory; être contradictoire à qch to be in contradiction to sth; un débat contradictoire an open debate.[kɔ̃tradiktwar] adjectifdébat/réunion contradictoire open debate/meetingcontradictoire à in contradiction to, at variance with3. DROIT -
60 открывать заседание
1) Law: take chair2) leg.N.P. call the meeting to order (parliamentary practice), open the meeting (parliamentary practice)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > открывать заседание
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