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Перевод: balk

[существительное]
препятствие; задержка ; невспаханная полоса земли; бревно; брус ; окантованное бревно; балка ; бимс ;
[глагол]
препятствовать; мешать; задерживать; игнорировать; пропускать; упускать; обходить; оставлять без внимания; уклоняться; отказываться; артачиться; упираться; не оправдать

Тезаурус:

1. Set in trailer park America, shot with an arthouse eye, it has divorced mom Brooke Adams struggling with wayward daughter Ione Skye, who gets pregnant by a wacky English geologist called Dank (huh?) while the other daughter, 16-year-old newcomer Fairuza Balk, negotiates various adolescent crises.
2. Management information systems directors, focusing on monthly technical performance figures, balk at spending money on security.
3. Among the guests are many luminaries of Parisian society who might balk at that sort of food.
4. The bureaucracy was wise to balk, if only to protect itself; the NSC, after all, was not meant to be caught up actively with either hostages or contras, and it was difficult to keep crusades covert.
5. Some practices may balk at this degree of rigour, especially given the relative scarcity of trained counsellors.
6. Yet most people still balk at exploring ways in which a legal regime might undermine such effects.
7. Many people would balk at the thought of setting up a new business during a recession; but to embark on a new accountancy partnership when half of it is about to have a baby would surely cause the strongest to flinch.
8. The purist may, however, still balk at the idea of a negative-energy field, even though to date the C- field is not known to have led to any conceptual difficulty either in classical or quantum physics.
9. It is the small local business, as in the examples above of builders, carpenters and glaziers, who are most likely to balk at long-term clearance of a debt.
10. Visitors balk at Britain's free-market ways if they first experience them in overpriced minicabs lurking at Heathrow airport and Victoria station, or in greedy moneychangers.
11. Even as you balk to name him: who else?
12. Congress may balk at the spending list.
13. These economic Robespierres have got the policy initiative partly because they are ready to take risks that others balk at.