- attempt against
- Дипломатический термин: (smb.) покушение (на кого-л.)
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
attempt — I n. 1) to make an attempt 2) to foil, thwart an attempt 3) an abortive, fruitless, futile, vain; all out, concerted, last ditch; bold, brazen, daring; crude; deliberate; feeble, halfhearted, weak; first; premature; successful attempt; repeated… … Combinatory dictionary
Attempt — This article is about the crime of attempt. For other uses, see wikt:attempt … Wikipedia
attempt — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French attempter, from Latin attemptare, from ad + temptare to touch, try more at tempt Date: 14th century 1. to make an effort to do, accomplish, solve, or effect … New Collegiate Dictionary
against time — adverb as fast as possible; before a deadline it was a race against the clock • Syn: ↑against the clock * * * adverb 1. : in an attempt to approach, equal, or surpass a record or a previously recorded time they raced, not against each other, but … Useful english dictionary
attempt — attemptability, n. attemptable, adj. attempter, n. /euh tempt /, v.t. 1. to make an effort at; try; undertake; seek: to attempt an impossible task; to attempt to walk six miles. 2. Archaic. to attack; move against in a hostile manner: to attempt… … Universalium
attempt — at•tempt [[t]əˈtɛmpt[/t]] v. t. 1) to make an effort at; try; undertake: to attempt a difficult task[/ex] 2) archaic to attack; move against in a hostile manner: to attempt a person s life[/ex] 3) archaic to tempt 4) an effort made to accomplish… … From formal English to slang
Attempt at a Critique of All Revelation — An Attempt at a Critique of All Revelation was a work of Johann Gottlieb Fichte which was briefly mistaken for a work of Kant, and which gained Fichte much philosophical fame. In it, he argued that any revelation in relation to God must be… … Wikipedia
1981 Pope John Paul II assassination attempt — An attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II occurred on May 13, 1981. Mehmet Ali Ağca shot and seriously wounded the Pope in the Vatican City s St. Peter s Square. Ağca was convicted for this crime in July 1981, and was deported to Turkey in… … Wikipedia
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2004 Equatorial Guinea coup d'état attempt — The 2004 Equatorial Guinea coup d état attempt was an alleged coup attempt against the government of Equatorial Guinea in order to remove its President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, carried out by mercenaries and organised by mainly British… … Wikipedia
British expedition against Guadeloupe — The British expedition against Guadeloupe was a military action from November 1758 to May 1759 , as part of the Seven Years War. Prelude To divert French troops from Germany, William Pitt decided to attack France wherever they could.British… … Wikipedia