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1 tip the balance
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2 tip the balance
решить исход дела, оказаться решающим фактором, иметь решающее значение, перевесить; склонить чашу весов; см. тж. tip the scaleThe presence of the superb Billie Whitelaw in ‘Lena, o my Lena’ tipped the balance in favour of watching commercial's presentation. What a fantastic range has this outstanding young actress! (‘Daily Worker’) — В успехе постановки "Лена, о моя Лена", показанной по коммерческому телевидению, решающую роль сыграло участие очаровательной Билли Уайтло. Какой феноменальный диапазон у этой выдающейся молодой актрисы!
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3 tip the balance
cклoнить чaшу вecoв, peшить иcxoд дeлa, oкaзaтьcя peшaющим фaктopoм, пepeвecитьThe presence of the superb Biltle Whitelaw in 'Lena, o my Lena' tipped the balance in favour of watching commercial's presentation. What a fantastic range has this outstanding young actress (Daily Worker). If the splintered forces of the right cannot achieve Mr Rocard's downfall unaided, the sharp and continuing decline in his personal standing in the country at large may be enough to tip the scales (The Times) -
4 tip the balance
1) Общая лексика: давать перевес, решить исход дела, склонять чашу весов, оказаться решающим фактором, перевесить2) Военный термин: нарушать баланс, нарушить баланс -
5 tip the balance of forces
Военный термин: изменить соотношение сил, изменять соотношение силУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > tip the balance of forces
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6 tip the balance
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7 tip the balance of forces
English-Russian military dictionary > tip the balance of forces
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8 tip the balance
English-Russian dictionary of terms that are used in computer games > tip the balance
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9 tip the balance of forces
English-Russian dictionary of terms that are used in computer games > tip the balance of forces
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10 to tip the balance
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11 to tip the balance
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12 to tip the scales / tip the balance
to tip the scales / tip the balancefigurative use inclinar la balanza, decidir la cuestiónEnglish-spanish dictionary > to tip the scales / tip the balance
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13 to tip the balance or scales (in sb's favour/against sb)
inclinar la balanza (a favor de algn/en contra de algn)English-spanish dictionary > to tip the balance or scales (in sb's favour/against sb)
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14 to tip the balance or scales (in sb's favour/against sb)
inclinar la balanza (a favor de algn/en contra de algn)English-spanish dictionary > to tip the balance or scales (in sb's favour/against sb)
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15 tip the scale
склонить чашу весов, решить исход дела, оказаться решающим фактором; см. тж. tip the balanceThis incident had turned the scale for her. (Th. Hardy, ‘Tess of the d'Urbervilles’, ch. XXXIV) — Это происшествие заставило ее принять решение.
...your vote, though only one among many thousands, may conceivably turn the scale at an election. (B. Shaw, ‘The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism’, ch. 83) —...ваш голос, пусть один из многих тысяч, может оказаться решающим на выборах.
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16 tip the existing balance in favour
Дипломатический термин: изменить в (чью-л.) пользу сложившееся соотношение силУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > tip the existing balance in favour
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17 tip the existing balance in favour
изменить в (чью-л.) пользу сложившееся соотношение силАнгло-русский дипломатический словарь > tip the existing balance in favour
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18 tip the scales/balance in smb's favor
склони́ть ча́шу весо́в в чью-л. по́льзуThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > tip the scales/balance in smb's favor
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19 to turn the balance
to turn/to tip the balance склонять чашу весов/давать перевес/решить исход дела/оказаться решающим фактором/иметь решающее значениеEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to turn the balance
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20 turn the balance
см. tip the balance( или scale(s)
См. также в других словарях:
tip the balance — ● tip * * * tip the balance/scales/ phrase to give someone or something enough of an advantage to influence a result or decision Her youth and competitiveness tipped the balance in her favour. Thesaurus: to make something possiblesynonym … Useful english dictionary
tip the balance — swing/tip the balance to make something more likely to happen, or to make someone more likely to succeed. They were both well qualified for the job but Ian had more experience and that tipped the balance. The success of this film could tip the… … New idioms dictionary
tip the balance — to cause a change, esp. in making something more likely to happen. One or two senators can tip the balance of power on almost any issue … New idioms dictionary
tip the balance — have important or decisive influence, decide His ability to speak French tipped the balance in his favor to get the job at the embassy … Idioms and examples
tip the balance — See: TIP THE SCALES(2) … Dictionary of American idioms
tip the balance — See: TIP THE SCALES(2) … Dictionary of American idioms
tip\ the\ balance — See: tip the scales(2) … Словарь американских идиом
tip the balance — ► tip (or turn) the scales (or balance) be the deciding factor; make the critical difference. Main Entry: ↑scale … English terms dictionary
tip the scales — phrasal or tip the scale 1. : to register weight on a scale or balance tips the scales at 210 pounds Current Biography 2. : to shift the balance of fortune, influence, or power a blind world in which building and destroying successively … Useful english dictionary
tip the scales — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To weigh. * /Martin tips the scales at 180 pounds./ 2. or[tip the balance] To have important or decisive influence; make a decision go for or against you; decide. * /John s vote tipped the scales in our favor, and we won… … Dictionary of American idioms
tip the scales — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To weigh. * /Martin tips the scales at 180 pounds./ 2. or[tip the balance] To have important or decisive influence; make a decision go for or against you; decide. * /John s vote tipped the scales in our favor, and we won… … Dictionary of American idioms