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Перевод: pitfall

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волчья яма; западня ; ловушка ; рытвина

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1. This meant actually producing and maintaining a series of questions directed at the CEGB's expert witnesses, most of whom had clearly spent many hours going through every conceivable pitfall.
2. Subjectivity is a daily pitfall but I seem to observe that being "earthed" has little to do with intellect, class, fortune or even belief.
3. The most common pitfall in managing insulin-requiring diabetes is to respond to elevated blood glucose levels by increasing the dose of insulin.
4. She describes the construction, siting and use of the Malaise, light and pitfall traps with which she has caught a total of more than 300 species of Lepidoptera, more then 90 species of hoverflies, 46 species of bees, 40 of wasps, and more than 500 species of ichneumonids, eight of which were previously unknown in
5. Perhaps more commonly, animals may become trapped, for instance in a pitfall trap in a cave or in naturally occurring holes.
6. I slip into the pitfall of subjectivity with trepidation, but observing my fellow patients, I seemed to discern a distinct pattern so far as stress was concerned.
7. This pitfall can be avoided by ensuring that the subject is covered in an educational programme and by providing long-term follow-up with a system that seeks out those who do not attend the clinic.
8. While urine testing remains the single most useful screening test for diabetes and the adequacy of its management, blood testing in addition provides definitive information and avoids the pitfall of a high renal threshold not uncommon in older patients, or the problem of not having a urine specimen immediately available.
9. The big pitfall is the prospect of a currency loss if sterling declines still further, which can wipe out the benefit of interest rate savings and leave the borrower owing more debt than he borrowed in the first place.
10. These pitcher plants demonstrate the pitfall trap: once inside, the slippery slope out is impossible to climb.
11. For example, out of 13 species of small mammal caught in an area of California, pitfall traps caught 6, 9, 8, and 7 species under differing experimental conditions compared with 2 species caught by live traps and another 2 species caught by breakback traps (Williams Brown, 1983).
12. The Work Research Unit's experience indicates clearly that, with foresight and determination, the pitfall of dehumanised work can be avoided.
13. The bones come from the remains of small mammals apparently trapped in a pitfall cut into chalk, and there has been extensive alteration on both the enamel and the bone, with surface flaking on the vole molars (Fig. 1.13 A, B) and incisors (Fig. 1.13 C, D).