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Перевод: contentious

[прилагательное]
любящий спорить; вздорный; придирчивый; сварливый; спорный

Тезаурус:

1. The editing of the draft script reveals an overwhelming urge to remove any hint of criticism of the administration and to avoid other possibly contentious errors, like education and employment.
2. That's the contentious point," says Mr Macleod.
3. The most contentious planning issue was perhaps the question of retailing.
4. Although not a political organisation, B'nai B'rith Women has taken high-profile stands on contentious political issues.
5. The idea that people can be sensitive to natural gas is a contentious one, but it is claimed that some people have made dramatic recoveries after removing the gas supply from their house.Just turning gas appliances off is not sufficient apparently - small amounts of gas still escape from the joints of pipes.
6. The facts of Darwinism are capable of scientific verification, whereas the beliefs of religion are based on ancient writings, which, all through the centuries of civilised time have been contentious.
7. The pros and cons of this theory are the subject of much contentious debate by experts, but it would probably be correct to say that the greater number of specialists believe that at least the more bipedal of the dinosaurs, including small and large carnivores, were warm-blooded, active animals.
8. schedule the most important, difficult, contentious items first to catch people when they are fresh
9. Jacko (John Mills), Kathie's father, and a committed trade unionist, is asked to give his opinion on what has become a contentious issue within the factory.
10. This new Division deals with Divorce and other aspects of family law, as well as non-contentious probate, while contentious Probate is now assigned to the Chancery Division, and Admiralty matters to the Queen's Bench Division.
11. What is more contentious is the claim that Candida overgrowth in the gut can affect other parts of the body, where there is no actual infection.
12. The choice of material, recording studio and producer are always contentious.
13. Even the question of how much crying is "natural" is contentious.