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Перевод: connivance

[существительное]
потворство; попустительство; молчаливое согласие

Тезаурус:

1. For bishops, then for presbyters, finally for deacons, Western churches came to expect and ultimately to require celibacy (though the canonical compulsion was not seriously enforced until medieval times and even thereafter in parts of Europe, like Southern Germany or Wales, it was common for village priests to have a consort and a family, with the support of their flock and the connivance of their bishop who derived income from the annual fee or tax to allow the arrangement).
2. This suggests that national and EC monoliths are developing with the connivance of both national and EC authorities.
3. For by the 1950s and 1960s, with the connivance of money-grubbing speculators and complacent politicians, their theories had become architectural orthodoxy.
4. Indeed, the colonial system of the nineteenth century was a sort of polity which was particularly vulnerable to an illegal activity like cattle stealing which could not be carried out without the connivance or at least tolerance of a large segment of the population.
5. The sweet precocity of this infant romance delighted every adult who observed it, which in turn encouraged Richard in his chivalry and Victoria in coy connivance.
6. In each case, grand programme ideals were abandoned, with the Authority's connivance, to keep the franchise going.
7. He claims that major fiascos such as BCCI, Barlow Clowes and the Maxwell pension fraud would not have been possible without the connivance of offshore centres.
8. They underestimated the ruthlessness with which the Unionists, unhappy at the poverty and popery to the south, would (with Westminster's shameful connivance) exploit their rigged majority in the north to assert the province's Protestant identity.
9. Mr Chapman was prosecuted under s 37 of the 1974 Act, which states that where an offence under any of the relevant statutory provisions committed by a corporate body is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to have been attributable to any neglect on the part of, any director, manager, secretary, or similar officer, or a person who was purporting to act in any such capacity, he, as well as the corporate body, shall be guilty of that offence.
10. As a full judicial inquiry was announced in the Commons, the Government was savaged for "covering up its collusion and connivance" in shipping machine tools for weapons to Saddam Hussein.
11. For that reason alone, the official connivance at and encouragement of conditions for mafias and racketeering has paid the Northern Ireland Office handsome dividents in both republican and loyalist districts.
12. We might think, in retrospect, that it was a set piece of rather obvious connivance; Charles ruled Europe in any case, and his elevation to emperor seemed to solve the problem of the notorious Empress Irene in Constantinople.
13. Obviously, where amendments to a Bill are passed at the behest of or with the connivance of the government, few problems will arise.