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Russian translation: стремясь привести нашу страну к обнищанию, они ставят под угрозу ее развитие

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English term or phrase:they threaten our development aiming to impoverish
Russian translation:стремясь привести нашу страну к обнищанию, они ставят под угрозу ее развитие
Entered by: Marina Aidova

22:43 Feb 28, 2009
English to Russian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Economics
English term or phrase: they threaten our development aiming to impoverish
Is it better grozjat or ugrazhajut?
i natselivajut na obedinenie ...to impoverish our country
RKurylski
Poland
Local time: 01:36
стремясь привести нашу страну к обнищанию, они ставят под угрозу ее развитие
Explanation:
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Marina Aidova
Moldova
Local time: 02:36
Grading comment
Although it is not the same "to impoverish the country" and to threaten its development as you suggest in the second part, because to impoverish is worse than to threaten its development, don't you think so? Anyway, thank you.
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4 +7стремясь привести нашу страну к обнищанию, они ставят под угрозу ее развитие
Marina Aidova
3Они "предсказывают, что" предпринятые нами попытки развития приведут к обнищанию
ilya galkin


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
стремясь привести нашу страну к обнищанию, они ставят под угрозу ее развитие


Explanation:


Marina Aidova
Moldova
Local time: 02:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 40
Grading comment
Although it is not the same "to impoverish the country" and to threaten its development as you suggest in the second part, because to impoverish is worse than to threaten its development, don't you think so? Anyway, thank you.

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3 days 14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Они "предсказывают, что" предпринятые нами попытки развития приведут к обнищанию


Explanation:
threaten v. 1 make a threat or threats against. 2 be a sign of (something undesirable). 3 (foll. by to + infin.) announce one's intention to do an undesirable thing. 4 (also absol.) warn of the infliction of (harm etc.). 5 (as threatened adj.) (of a species etc.) likely to become extinct. [Old English]
То есть:
Они "предсказывают, что" предпринятые нами попытки развития приведут к обнищанию

ilya galkin
Russian Federation
Local time: 06:36
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
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