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1 отчего да почему
1) General subject: the why and wherefore2) Makarov: the whys and wherefores, whys and wherefores -
2 причины и основания
Makarov: the whys and wherefores, whys and whereforesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > причины и основания
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3 обоснование
•The whys and wherefores (разг.) of the design of cascade control systems can best be presented in terms of actual problems.
Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > обоснование
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4 не спрашивай, что, как и почему
1) General subject: never mind the whys and the whereforeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > не спрашивай, что, как и почему
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5 причина
cause; reason; motive; разг. the whys and wherefores (of)* * ** * *cause; reason; motive* * *breedercausacausecausingexcusefactorgroundparentprinciplereasonrootspring -
6 причина
жен.cause; reason; motive; разг. the whys and wherefores (of)по разным причинам — for a variety of reasons, for various reasons
по некоторым причинам —for some reason
являться причиной чего-л. — to be at the bottom of smth., to account for, to cause
по причине чего-л. — because (of), on account of
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7 почему
1. how comeэто почему же?, каким же это образом? — how come?
2. how is it that3. whereforeотчего да почему, причины и основания — the whys and wherefores
4. whyпочему же?, с какой стати? — why on earth?
почему же?, отчего же?; каким образом? — why so?
Синонимический ряд:поэтому (проч.) благодаря этому; вследствие этого; зачем; оттого; отчего; посему; потому; поэтому
См. также в других словарях:
wherefores — [[t](h)we͟ə(r)fɔː(r)z[/t]] PHRASE: usu PHR of n The whys and wherefores of something are the reasons for it. Even successful bosses need to be queried about the whys and wherefores of their actions … English dictionary
wherefores — n. cause, reason adv. why, for what conj. therefore, accordingly … English contemporary dictionary
the whys and wherefores — All the reasons • • • Main Entry: ↑why * * * the whys and (the) wherefores see ↑why, 3 • • • Main Entry: ↑wherefore the whys and (the) wherefores … Useful english dictionary
the whys and the wherefores — the whys and (the) wherefores see ↑why, 3 • • • Main Entry: ↑wherefore the whys and (the) wherefores : the reasons for something She explained the whys and the wherefores of the sudden price increase. • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
whys and wherefores — To talk about the whys and wherefores means to discuss the reasons. We need to discuss the whys and wherefores of our failure … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
(the) whys and the wherefores — the whys and (the) wherefores the reasons for something. I know very little about the whys and the wherefores of the situation … New idioms dictionary
(the) whys and wherefores — the whys and (the) wherefores the reasons for something. I know very little about the whys and the wherefores of the situation … New idioms dictionary
(the) whys and wherefores of something — the whys and wherefores (of (something)) the reasons for something. The movie doesn t spend much time worrying about the whys and wherefores of its stars behavior … New idioms dictionary
(the) whys and wherefores of — the whys and wherefores (of (something)) the reasons for something. The movie doesn t spend much time worrying about the whys and wherefores of its stars behavior … New idioms dictionary
(the) whys and wherefores — the whys and wherefores (of (something)) the reasons for something. The movie doesn t spend much time worrying about the whys and wherefores of its stars behavior … New idioms dictionary
(the) whys and wherefores — the whys and wherefores phrase the reasons and explanations The prime minister should be able to make a decision without having to explain all the whys and wherefores to a bunch of journalists. Thesaurus: reasons and excusessynonym Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary