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Перевод: shambles

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1. The Northern Echo yesterday said it had received pictures of 150 terrorist suspects from an ex-soldier who said he wished to illustrate "the shambles of security in Northern Ireland".
2. Before I started wearing my Breast-Arrest my physics career was in a shambles, for my ample balcon kept plopping into my radium, disrupting one experiment after another.
3. It looked a shambles on the live broadcast, but by the evening showing it had been cleaned up thanks to some additional mobile camera coverage.
4. My thoughts went back to 1956 and Suez when the shambles of lengthy invasion and precipitate withdrawal had destroyed Anthony Eden's whole political career.
5. Visit the Shambles Museum (5).
6. Warrington30 St Helens18 ST HELENS, the only remaining challengers to Wigan's serene progress towards their third successive championship, almost handed the title to their historic rivals by producing a shambles of a performance against struggling Warrington, who had lost four of their last five games.
7. It came as no surprise in July when the Commons Public Accounts Committee contrasted a shambles over heart disease prevention in England with a "vigorous and businesslike" Welsh approach.
8. From the shambles of the 1983 election he took the wreckage of the Labour Party and rebuilt it.
9. But Lebanon's inter-communal boundaries are so porous, so criss-crossed by reciprocal interests - with, for example, East Beirut controlling most of West Beirut's water and electricity supplies - that an economic blockade would probably require a much greater political will than the shambles which Hrawi's "legitimate" administration could ever muster.
10. Current macroeconomic policy is a shambles.
11. Even President Jimmy Carter, who came to office in a house-cleansing operation after the shambles of Richard Nixon's resignation, indulged in a variety of covert operations around the world, including the supply of weapons by the CIA from America and other sources to Afghan rebel forces fighting against the Russians.
12. "The motorway was a shambles."
13. Utter shambles, said one Tory candidate.