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Перевод: losing

[прилагательное]
проигрышный;
[существительное]
проигрыш ; проигрыш в игре; потери при спекуляции

Тезаурус:

1. In 1912 Duke represented the United States at the Olympic Games in Stockholm and won the gold medal in the 100 metres freestyle, losing it again only in 1924 to Johnny Weissmuller: "It took Tarzan to beat me", he used to say.
2. I had problems at first with the "new tank syndrome" losing three Swordtails and a Molly.
3. This may work or not, and if it doesn't there is a serious problem as hitting can escalate to dangerous levels, with parents' losing their tempers and losing control of their actions.
4. Leighton joined Dundee in February, helping them gain promotion to the Premier Division before losing his place early this season.
5. It is dispersals of this People's University of books bequeathed by the Victorians and their successors up to the postwar years that are the real reason for the library's losing its soul, as Richard Hoggart so aptly put it.
6. In 1980 Jaguar made 14,000 cars a year, losing well over 3,000 on each car sold.
7. Marshall confuses a genuine conclusion with a fake sentimental climax, conveniently losing the tension between Davis and her uptight ambitious sister (played by Lori Petty) somewhere in a dodgy flashback.
8. It was this balance or imbalance between losing manufacturing jobs, on the one hand, and service-sector performance on the other, that accounted for urban economic performance and variation in the 1970s.
9. At top, path bends right and enters woodland losing sight of the sea.
10. MILLIONAIRE oilman David Elton killed his wife then drowned himself in a fit of despair after losing his high-flying job.
11. Furthermore the threat of losing independence by means of a hostile merger (ie a takeover) is claimed to provide a spur for management to strive for greater efficiency.
12. Stephen Orgel discerns in the theatre of this time the fear that man's superior development could be reversed - "that men can turn into - or be turned into - women; or perhaps more exactly, can be turned back into woman, losing the strength that enabled the male potential to be realized in the first place."
13. Unable to police the world unaided, Britain was losing its freedom of manoeuvre - including its freedom to avoid involvement in future European wars.