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Перевод: curtail
[глагол] урезывать; сокращать; сворачивать; укорачивать
Тезаурус:
- Winters are wild enough to curtail many of the outdoor pursuits that attract in the first place.
- His name could, indeed, be invoked through the medieval centuries to reinforce the exaltation of virginity at the expense of marriage and to curtail the role of sexuality even within Christian marriage.
- Thirty-four years later, Diana Rigg used garlic to curtail her love scenes with George Lazenby when he took over as James Bond for his only screen appearance as 007 in On Her Majesty's Secret Service in 1969.
- Thirdly, a government through its central bank (or monetary authority) not only controls the supply of notes and coin but can also instruct banks to curtail their lending and thus their deposit or money creation capacity.
- It is understood that the Government has done nothing to discourage City expectations that it will curtail its gilt-edged buying programme.
- All resent Western efforts to curtail the traffic.
- He must be prepared to curtail this new behaviour before it becomes a habit.
- It wants to curtail Parliament's powers over the regions and impose regional assemblies.
- If man upsets his planetary ecosystem, then he is dirtying his own back garden which will automatically recoil upon him and curtail his activities.
- Molly had secretly enjoyed her initiation to sex on the night of Yanto's near drowning, but then she had had to curtail her natural emotions for fear of waking her Father.
- Nevertheless, it was his firm conviction that the Masai needed "all the administrative control we can give them", and the many waterworks he constructed were designed in part to curtail their wanderings.
- Alterations in exchange control regulations can curtail a market and/or result in payment difficulties for exporters.
- The alternative would be to keep cats indoors even though this would curtail some of their freedom of movement and all their natural hunting behaviour.
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