Contentions - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

Bitterness or ill feeling.

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The agm dissolved into acrimony

noun

The action or process of affirming something.

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He nodded in affirmation

noun

A statement or sign that something is true

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We welcome the government's affirmation of its intention to act., the reports are an affirmation th…

noun

A claim or assertion that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically one made without proof.

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After leaving he made allegations of corruption against the company

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A statement, made without giving proof, that someone has done something wrong or illegal

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The allegations of corruption were not true.

noun

A statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal, but which has not been proved to be true

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Allegation about sth the chief executive of the company resigned last autumn over allegations about…

noun

A formal public statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention.

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The minister was about to make an announcement

noun

Something that someone says officially, giving information about something

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The president made an unexpected announcement this morning., the announcement of the changes has be…

noun

An exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically a heated or angry one.

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I've had an argument with my father

noun

A confident and forceful statement of fact or belief.

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His assertion that his father had deserted the family

noun

A statement that you strongly believe is true

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I certainly don't agree with his assertion that men are better drivers than women.

noun

An acceptance that something exists or is true, especially one without proof.

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His belief in extraterrestrial life

noun

The feeling of being certain that something exists or is true

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[ c ] philosophical beliefs, [ c ] he made no secret of his belief that she was guilty., [ u ] i ha…

noun

An instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring.

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A case of mistaken identity

verb

Surround in a material or substance.

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The towers are of steel cased in granite

noun

A particular situation or example of something

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We don’t normally accept credits from courses taken at another university, but we’ll make an except…

verb

State or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

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The prime minister claimed that he was concerned about third world debt

noun

An assertion that something is true.

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He was dogged by the claim that he had cia links

verb

To state that something is true or is a fact

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[ + (that) clause ] ervin claims (that) he is bankrupt., if no one claims the money, i can keep it.…

noun

A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.

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The eternal conflict between the sexes

verb

Be incompatible or at variance; clash.

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Parents' and children's interests sometimes conflict

noun

An active disagreement, as between opposing opinions or needs

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[ c ] conflicts between parents and children become more frequent when the children become teenager…

noun

A formal or explicit statement or announcement.

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A declaration of love

noun

An official, public, usually written statement

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A customs declaration, a declaration of principles, the american declaration of independence

noun

An official or public statement about something, or the act of making a statement

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Make/sign a declaration the board made a public declaration of support for its chairman., the ilo's…

noun

Lack of consensus or approval.

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There was some disagreement about the details

noun

A situation in which people have different opinions, or an inability to agree

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[ c ] the candidates had few disagreements about the major issues.

noun

Disagreement between people.

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A prosperous family who showed no signs of discord

verb

(of people) disagree.

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We discorded commonly on two points

noun

A lack of agreement or feeling of trust between people

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The plan to build the highway created discord in our community.

noun

Lack of harmony or agreement.

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We will become evermore a nation of social disharmony

noun

The situation in which there is disagreement and unpleasant feeling between people

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Marital disharmony

noun

Debate or argument.

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Promoting consensus rather than disputation

noun

Disagreement or debate (= formal discussion of a topic on which people disagree)

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In religious disputation, there is no place for insult or invective., this led to long legal disput…

noun

A disagreement or argument.

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A territorial dispute between the two countries

verb

Argue about (something).

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The point has been much disputed

noun

An argument or disagreement

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[ c ] management and the union are trying to resolve the dispute over working conditions., her skil…

noun

Disagreement that leads to discord.

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These issues caused bitter dissension in the party

noun

Strong disagreement, esp. within an organization

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There was a good deal of dissension within women’s rights organizations about setting political goa…

noun

A state or feeling of active opposition or hostility.

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Decades of enmity between the two countries

noun

Strong dislike or hate

verb

Be engaged in a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.

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Hoover feuded with the cia for decades

noun

A prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.

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His long-standing feud with universal pictures

verb

Present participle of feud

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They've been feuding with their neighbours for years over a boundary issue.

noun

The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.

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A lubrication system which reduces friction

noun

The force that works against an object as it slides along the surface of another object or moves through a liquid or gas

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A gasoline engine loses over 70 percent of its energy to friction and heat., there’s less friction …

noun

Hostile behaviour; unfriendliness or opposition.

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Their hostility to all outsiders

noun

An occasion when someone is unfriendly or shows that they do not like something

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They showed open (= obvious) hostility to/towards their new neighbours., hostilities began/broke ou…

noun

A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

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His ‘steady state’ hypothesis of the origin of the universe

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An idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proven

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Several hypotheses for global warming have been suggested.

noun

An idea or explanation for something that may be true but has not yet been completely proved

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Hypothesis that evidence supports their hypothesis that a long-term relationship built on trust and…

noun

A view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.

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That, in my opinion, is right

noun

The ideas that a person or a group of people have about something or someone, which are based mainly on their feelings and beliefs, or a single idea of this type

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[ c ] when you're a teenager you've got strong opinions on/about everything., [ c ] mcguinness was …

noun

A thought or belief about something or someone

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An opinion on sth what's your opinion on britain joining the euro?, have/hold an opinion she has st…

noun

A request made in an urgent and emotional manner.

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He made a dramatic plea for disarmament

noun

A place where someone or something is located or has been put.

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The distress call had given the ship's position

verb

Put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way.

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He pulled out a chair and positioned it between them

noun

A suggestion or assumption of the existence, fact, or truth of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief.

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Discrepancies between empirical findings and theoretical postulations

noun

A formal or authoritative announcement or declaration.

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Distrust of the pronouncements of politicians was endemic

noun

An official or formal statement

verb

Have a heated argument or disagreement.

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Stop quarrelling with your sister

noun

A heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good terms.

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She made the mistake of picking a quarrel with john

noun

A short, heavy, square-headed arrow or bolt used in a crossbow or arbalest.

verb

Have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet.

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Lionel stood in the doorway

noun

An attitude towards a particular issue; a position taken in an argument.

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The party's tough stand on immigration

verb

Be standing; be upright

noun

A definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing.

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Do you agree with this statement?

verb

Officially assess (a child) as having special educational needs.

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A reassessment of statemented children

noun

Something that is said, esp. formally and officially

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The candidate made a statement to the press., a fashion statement, they wore the armbands as a poli…

noun

Angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues; conflict.

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Strife within the community

noun

Angry disagreement or violent actions

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Civil/ethnic/political strife, he led the union through several years of labor strife.

noun

Disagreements between groups of people

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Industrial/financial/political strife, boardroom/internal strife

noun

The action of accepting or yielding to a superior force or to the will or authority of another person.

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They were forced into submission

noun

A statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved.

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His central thesis is that psychological life is not part of the material world

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A piece of writing involving original study of a subject, esp. for a college or university degree

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A master’s thesis, his thesis was that world war i could have been avoided.

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The fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent.

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Her light tone was at variance with her sudden trembling

noun

The ability to see something or to be seen from a particular place.

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The end of the tunnel came into view

verb

Look at or inspect.

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The public can view the famous hall with its unique staircase

noun

What you can see from a particular place, or the ability to see from a particular place

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[ u ] she turned a corner and disappeared from view., [ c ] our room had spectacular views of the m…