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1 vain endeavours
Дипломатический термин: напрасные попытки, напрасные старания, напрасные усилия -
2 vain endeavours
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3 vain endeavours
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4 endeavour
n(энергичная) попытка, старание, усилие -
5 попытка
жен. attempt, endeavour, try предпринимать попытку слабая попытка тщетная попытка удачная попытка энергичная попытка бесчисленные попытки бесплодная попытка попытка не пытка посл. ≈ (ther's) no harm in tryingпопытк|а - ж. attempt;
(усилие) endeavour;
отчаянная ~ desperate attempt;
дополнительная ~ спорт. extra attempt;
засчитанная ~ спорт. valid attempt;
лучшая ~ best attempt;
неудачная ~ invalid trial;
последняя ~ спорт. last try;
~и сближения дип. approaches;
тщетные ~и vain endeavours;
~ не пытка погов. е nothing venture, nothing win/have/gain;
there is no harm in trying.
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