Rival - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.

Примеры использования:

Davis beat his old adversary in the quarter-finals

adjective

Another term for adversarial.

noun

An enemy

Примеры использования:

He saw her as his main adversary within the company.

noun

A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary.

Примеры использования:

He turned to confront his antagonist

noun

A person who opposes or disagrees with another

noun

A person who is strongly opposed to something or someone

Примеры использования:

The antagonists in this dispute are quite unwilling to compromise., he sued several of his antagoni…

idiom

To be not as good as someone or something else

Примеры использования:

Her latest movie is quite watchable but it's not in the same league as her first two epics.

collocation

To be about as good as another person or thing

Примеры использования:

It stands comparison with the best japanese cars in its price range., he's a good writer, but he do…

noun

A person who engages in a contest.

Примеры использования:

New championship challengers

noun

Someone who tries to win a competition and achieve a position, esp. in politics or sports, against someone who has won it and now has that position

Примеры использования:

An aide to buchanan said the conservative challenger for the presidency would hold a press conferen…

noun

Someone who tries to win a competition, fight, or sports event from someone who has previously won it

phrasal verb

To reach the usual or necessary standard

Примеры использования:

The essay didn't come up to his usual standard., the food didn't come up to my expectations.

noun

A person who takes part in a sporting contest.

Примеры использования:

Two competitors were banned for taking drugs

noun

A person, product, company, etc. that is trying to compete with others, for example, by trying to make bigger sales in a particular market

Примеры использования:

Chief/main/major competitor at least one major competitor is gearing up to provide local service at…

noun

A person, team, or company that is competing against others

Примеры использования:

Their prices are better than any of their competitors., how many competitors took part in the race?

noun

A person or group competing with others to achieve something.

Примеры использования:

The major contenders in the football championship

noun

Someone who competes with other people to try to win something

Примеры использования:

Contender for now aged 42, he is no longer considered a serious contender for the title.

noun

A person who takes part in a contest or competition.

Примеры использования:

An anxious contestant on a television quiz show

noun

Someone who competes in a contest

Примеры использования:

In tonight's quiz, our contestants have come from all over the country., contestant for two main ca…

noun

Someone who attempts to win an election or get power or control

Примеры использования:

Contestant for two main candidates are emerging as contestants for the presidency.

verb

Match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.

Примеры использования:

Most rulers wished to emulate alexander the great

verb

To copy someone’s behavior or try to be like someone else because you admire or respect that person

Примеры использования:

Officials are looking to emulate successful ideas from other cities., he just wants to emulate his …

verb

To copy something achieved by someone else and try to do it as well as they have

Примеры использования:

They hope to emulate the success of other software companies., fitzgerald is eager to emulate marti…

noun

A person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.

Примеры использования:

The traditional enemies of his tribe

noun

A person who hates or opposes another person and tries to harm that person

Примеры использования:

Some enemies are spreading nasty gossip about her., he views the press as the enemy., he was charge…

noun

A person who hates or opposes another person and tries to harm them or stop them from doing something

Примеры использования:

Make an enemy he's made a few enemies in this company., max stole lee's girlfriend and they've been…

adjective

Being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value.

Примеры использования:

Add equal amounts of water and flour

noun

A person or thing that is the same as another in status or quality.

Примеры использования:

We all treat each other as equals

verb

Be the same as in number or amount.

Примеры использования:

Four plus six divided by two equals five

noun

An enemy or opponent.

Примеры использования:

His work was praised by friends and foes alike

abbreviation

Friends of the earth.

noun

An enemy, or a competitor

Примеры использования:

Foes of the plan were there to voice their concerns.

noun

A contest in which people or teams compete against each other in a particular sport.

Примеры использования:

A boxing match

verb

Correspond or cause to correspond in some essential respect; make or be harmonious.

Примеры использования:

I thought we'd have primrose walls to match the bath

noun

A short, thin piece of wood or cardboard used to light a fire, being tipped with a composition that ignites when rubbed against a rough surface.

Примеры использования:

He struck a match against the wall

phrasal verb

To be as good as something else or as good as expected

Примеры использования:

We compared the movie we made to some of the other students' films to see how it measured up.

phrasal verb

To be good enough, or as good as someone or something else

Примеры использования:

If new staff measure up after six months, they are offered a permanent contract., measure up to sth…

noun

The inescapable agent of someone's or something's downfall.

Примеры использования:

Injury, consistently his nemesis, struck him down during the match

proper noun

A goddess usually portrayed as the agent of divine punishment for wrongdoing or presumption (hubris).

noun

Someone's nemesis is a person or thing that is very difficult for them to defeat.

Примеры использования:

The tax increases proved to be the president's political nemesis.

noun

Someone who competes with or opposes another in a contest, game, or argument.

Примеры использования:

He beat his republican opponent by a landslide margin

noun

A person who disagrees with something and speaks against it or tries to change it

Примеры использования:

Opponents of the project fear it will attract undesirables., his chief opponent in the november ele…

adjective

(of lines, planes, or surfaces) side by side and having the same distance continuously between them.

Примеры использования:

Parallel lines never meet

noun

A person or thing that is similar or analogous to another.

Примеры использования:

A challenge which has no parallel in peacetime this century

verb

Be side by side with (something extending in a line), always keeping the same distance; run or lie parallel to.

Примеры использования:

A big concrete gutter that paralleled the road