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Перевод: avert

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отводить; отвлекать; отвращать; предотвращать

Тезаурус:

1. Great attention was paid to the pollution which resulted from contact with them during these periods, with vital purification rituals being prescribed to avert the danger to both individuals and community (in particular, the male religious community , see below) and restrictions imposed on their movement, particularly with regard to access to the cult, during their times of uncleanness.
2. Her scarlet and green plaid outfit made him want to avert his eyes.
3. The BBC, which despite backbreaking efforts to avoid bias (largely successful outside the Radio 4's Today studio) secretly hoped a Labour victory would avert a shake-up.
4. If I explore in imagination a coining danger, I cannot simulate my future fear without already being afraid, and moved to avert the danger.
5. Under strain for a start because it was technically ill-equipped to avert disaster or to cope with the consequences when disaster struck; under strain from commercial pressures which, as the inquiry puts it, "compromised" safety; under strain above all because the people on the spot couldn't or wouldn't cope, were weary from gruesome working hours (the senior signal technician who heads the list of the culpable had had only one day off in the past 13 weeks), lacked adequate training, or simply couldn't be bothered.
6. It is appropriate to add a few words at this point that might help avert the possibility of becoming involved in any extensive debate about whether associative changes of the sort described here should really be thought of as instances of perceptual learning, producing changes in the perceived similarity of the stimuli.
7. It was essential to act quickly to avert the partition of Lebanon into religious cantons.
8. The King's Private Secretary, Lord Stamfordham, wrote to MacDonald to say that the King was "profoundly impressed with Sir Arthur Balfour's letter to you - his review of the critical condition of affairs will, in His Majesty's opinion, bring home to his Ministers that the time has come when even emergency measures may be necessary in order to avert a calamity which, as Sir Arthur Balfour states, is not altogether incompatible with that of the Great War.
9. To avert all this, you could find yourselves involved in prolonged negotiation, and even litigation, which would diminish your ability to run the business and swallow resources .
10. "The proposed course would not result in doctors starving Tony to death, but in failing to avert his death," he said.
11. Then "Be aware" prescribes awareness from the future viewpoint, and letting myself be moved to avert the danger.
12. Embattled Mr Major did manage to avert an immediate world trade war.
13. The Electricians Union was prepared to follow the AUEW and, already faced with the breakaway Democratic Miners' Union in Nottingham, the TUC was forced to find a face-saving formula to avert a possible split.