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Перевод: contend

[глагол]
бороться; состязаться; соперничать; оспаривать; спорить; утверждать; заявлять

Тезаурус:

1. Ealing Council had a policy of positive images of lesbians and gay men in the community and, Mr Wilshire stated, "I contend that that is the promotion of homosexuality."
2. In La Route des Flandres , the fluctuations between first and third person mean that it is not possible to contend that the novel's discourse is organized entirely around the consciousness of the central character Georges, who otherwise seems to be re-creating his experiences in the course of a night in bed with the widow of his commanding officer, some time after the wartime conflict.
3. Confronted with a score of 350 we then had to contend with their venomous opening attack of Vaughan "Hungry" Walsh (very fast) and John "Dentist" Maynard (quite fast), who were formidable by any standards.
4. This was the background against which over-tired, work-worn mothers had to contend.
5. Rather than contend with the pain of being left, he ensured that relationships broke down if they were in danger of becoming important to him.
6. With the field applied normal to the inversion layer, we thus have two quantisations to contend with: "spatial" (due to the thinness of the inversion layer) along the field's direction.
7. Instead he had to contend with the usual difficulty of those with rights in personam : if the trustee was insolvent, they would be worth little.
8. It is at least worth a footnote to any textbook on handling disputes that few employers have to contend with their management arm solemnly sitting down and condemning the negotiating strategy and then publicly relating their views to the press.
9. The traveller to New Zealand from England has more jet-lag to contend with than the traveller to Africa.
10. But there was Anthea to contend with first.
11. I don't know, but anyone who says they were had better contend with lawyers hired by scribes such as Stephen Pile, P J O'Rourke, Matthew Parris, Patrick Collins, Peter Tinniswood, Clive Anderson et al , none of whom would be amused by the suggestion that their work was anything other than top-notch.
12. In answering this question, one has to contend with two muddles in English law, a general muddle about mental disorder and criminal responsibility, and a specific muddle about murder and manslaughter.
13. Any minority government which tries to play games with the constitution in order to cling to power, promoting instability and dodging the moral challenge of democracy, will have to contend with us.