Preempting - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself.

Примеры использования:

I managed to acquire all the books i needed

verb

Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

verb

To obtain or begin to have something

Примеры использования:

His family acquired the property in 1985., she acquired her love of the outdoors as a child.

verb

Regard as probable; expect or predict.

Примеры использования:

She anticipated scorn on her return to the theatre

verb

Regard something as probable or likely

verb

To imagine or expect that something will happen

Примеры использования:

We don't anticipate any trouble., we had one or two difficulties along the way that we didn't antic…

adjective

Suitable or proper in the circumstances.

Примеры использования:

This isn't the appropriate time or place

verb

Take (something) for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission.

Примеры использования:

The accused had appropriated the property

Suitable for a particular person, place, or situation

verb

Take or claim (something) without justification.

Примеры использования:

They arrogate to themselves the ability to divine the nation's true interests

verb

To take something without having the right to do so

Примеры использования:

They arrogate to themselves the power to punish people.

verb

Officially take possession or control of (something), especially for military purposes.

Примеры использования:

A nearby house had been commandeered by the army

verb

Take arbitrarily or by force

verb

To take possession or control of private property, esp. by force

Примеры использования:

Some visitors commandeered outdoor tables on the balcony.

verb

Prevent or obstruct (an anticipated event or action) by taking advance action.

Примеры использования:

They will present their resignations to forestall a vote of no confidence

verb

To prevent something from happening by acting first

Примеры использования:

Many doctors prescribe aspirin to forestall second heart attacks.

verb

Reside or have one's place of business in (a building).

Примеры использования:

The rented flat she occupies in hampstead

verb

Live in (a certain place)

verb

(of an army or group of people) to move into and take control or possession of a place

Примеры использования:

Nationalist forces now occupy more than 70% of the country., a large couch occupies most of the spa…

verb

Keep (something) from happening.

Примеры использования:

Action must be taken to prevent further accidents

verb

To stop something from happening or someone from doing something

Примеры использования:

The police tried to prevent him from leaving., can this type of accident be prevented?, fortunately…

verb

Retain for future use.

Примеры использования:

Roll out half the dough and reserve the other half

noun

A supply of a commodity not needed for immediate use but available if required.

Примеры использования:

Australia has major coal, gas, and uranium reserves

adjective

Fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost.

Примеры использования:

Check to ensure that all nuts and bolts are secure

verb

Fix or attach (something) firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost.

Примеры использования:

Pins secure the handle to the main body

adjective

Free from risk and the threat of change for the worse

Примеры использования:

A secure job, people want to feel secure economically., the museum has a large endowment, so its fu…

verb

Take hold of suddenly and forcibly.

Примеры использования:

She jumped up and seized his arm

verb

Take hold of; grab

verb

To take something quickly and hold it

Примеры использования:

He seized her arm to lead her through the crowd., fig. while she was distracted, i seized the oppor…

idiom

If you steal a march on someone, you get an advantage over that person by acting before they do

Примеры использования:

Our rival company managed to steal a march on us by bringing out their software ahead of ours.

verb

Lay hold of (something) with one's hands; reach for and hold.

Примеры использования:

Mrs morgan took another biscuit

noun

A scene or sequence of sound or vision photographed or recorded continuously at one time.

Примеры использования:

He completed a particularly difficult scene in two takes

verb

Get into one's hands

phrase

To start to use and control something such as a building or piece of land that you may or may not own

Примеры использования:

We've already bought the house but we won't take possession of it until may., if they can't pay the…