Dicey - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Causing difficulty; hard to do or deal with.

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Some awkward questions

adjective

Difficult to use, do, or deal with

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It's an awkward corner, so take it slowly., some of the questions were rather awkward., it was an a…

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Causing problems, worry, or embarrassment

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Awkward position the government finds itself in a very awkward position., awkward situation he put …

adjective

Able or likely to cause harm or injury.

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A dangerous animal

adjective

Able or likely to cause harm or death, or unpleasant problems

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Dangerous chemicals/bacteria, whooping cough is most dangerous for infants., dangerously high winds

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A dangerous person, animal, thing, or activity could harm you

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Dangerous chemicals, the men are armed and dangerous., his parents won't let him play ice hockey be…

adjective

Very fine in texture or structure; of intricate workmanship or quality.

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A delicate lace shawl

noun

A delicate fabric or garment.

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The delicates cycle of a washing machine

adjective

Needing careful treatment, esp. because easily damaged

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A delicate flower, delicate jewelry, the negotiations have reached a delicate stage., it’s a delica…

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Needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand.

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She had a difficult decision to make

adjective

Not easy or simple; hard to do or to understand

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It’s a difficult choice, but i’ve got to decide which job is better., he’s in a difficult situation…

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Needing skill or effort

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A difficult problem/choice/task/language, [ + to infinitive ] it will be very difficult to prove th…

adjective

Risky; dangerous.

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We work in hazardous conditions

adjective

Dangerous and involving risk, especially to someone's health

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Hazardous industries/materials/substances

adjective

(of substances, materials, activities, or conditions) dangerous

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Hazardous waste must be properly disposed of., heavy snow fell overnight, making road conditions ha…

adjective

Involving greater than usual financial risk

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A high-risk loan/mortgage the bank is now very reluctant to make high-risk loans to individuals wit…

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Involving a greater than usual amount of risk

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Only people who can afford to lose their money should make high-risk investments.

adjective

Full of danger or risk.

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A perilous journey south

adjective

Not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse.

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A precarious ladder

adjective

In danger because not firmly fixed; likely to fall or suffer harm

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I climbed onto a precarious platform to get a better view., the vase was precariously perched on a …

noun

A matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome.

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They have financial problems

adjective

Denoting or relating to people whose behaviour causes difficulties to themselves and others.

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Practitioners help families develop strategies for managing problem behaviour in teens

noun

Something that causes difficulty or that is hard to deal with

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Financing the camp’s athletic program is a problem., he has a serious health problem., i’m having p…

adjective

Involving or constituting a problem.

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The weighting of votes was particularly problematical

adjective

Causing difficulty, or hard to deal with

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Social interactions are really problematic with a lot of children.

adjective

Full of the possibility of danger, failure, or loss.

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It was much too risky to try to disarm him

adjective

Involving the possibility that something bad might happen or that something will fail or lose money

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Even over the long run, stocks are risky., a risky asset/investment, the travel sector is risky for…

adjective

Having many thorns or thorn bushes.

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Tangled thorny branches

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Having a lot of thorns

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Roses are thorny shrubs., the thorny issue of illegal immigration remains unresolved.

adjective

(of a person) sensitive to being tickled.

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I'm ticklish on the feet

adjective

(of a task, problem, etc.) requiring care and skill because difficult or awkward.

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Applying eyeliner can be a tricky business

adjective

(of a piece of work or a problem) difficult to deal with and needing careful attention or skill

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Removing scar tissue can be a very tricky operation., he’s a tricky fellow – you can’t always trust…

adjective

Not able to be relied on; not known or definite.

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An uncertain future

adjective

Unclear, or not sure

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She faces an uncertain future., we’re uncertain of the cause of death., [ u ] they live in uncertai…

adjective

Not able to be predicted; changeable.

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The unpredictable weather of the scottish islands

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Tending to change suddenly and without reason or warning, and therefore not able to be depended on

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Unpredictable weather, the world is pretty unpredictable.

adjective

If something is unpredictable, it is likely to change suddenly and unexpectedly, so cannot be planned for

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To protect it from the unpredictable nature of software sales, the company has adopted a new busine…

adjective

Not safe; dangerous.

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Drinking water in some areas may be unsafe

adjective

Dangerous, or at risk

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The bridge is closed because it’s unsafe., carol feels unsafe in planes.