IT IS DIFFICULT TO GET A MAN TO UNDERSTAND SOMETHING WHEN HIS SALARY DEPENDS UPON HIS NOT UNDERSTANDING IT

Англо-русский перевод IT IS DIFFICULT TO GET A MAN TO UNDERSTAND SOMETHING WHEN HIS SALARY DEPENDS UPON HIS NOT UNDERSTANDING IT

Трудно заставить человека понять что-то, если его зарплата зависит от непонимания этого. Sinclair (Синклер).

English-Russian aphorisms, русские афоризмы. Англо-Русский словарь афоризмов, русские афоризмы. 2012

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HIS — I. Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, gen. of hē he — more at he obsolete possessive of he I …
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HIS — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES betray his presence ▪ The slightest sound might betray his presence . craned his neck …
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NOT
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IS — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby is born. a …
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GET
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UPON — sur; concernent(e), pri. IMMEDIATELY ~: che, a
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SALARY — salarie (-ar)
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UPON — diha
English-Visayan vocabulary
UPON — I. preposition Date: 12th century on , II. adverb Date: 13th century on the surface ; on it, thereafter , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UNDERSTANDING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from understandan to understand + -ing 1. : the …
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SALARY — I. ˈsal(ə)rē, -ri noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English salarie, from Latin salarium money given to …
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NOT — I. |nät, usu -äd.+V adverb or -nt or -n't (ə)n(t), ( ə )n(t) ; also -not (|)nät sometimes -_nət, usu …
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MAN
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UPON — (prep.) On; -- used in all the senses of that word, with which it is interchangeable.
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UNDERSTAND — (v. t.) To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; …
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SALARY — (v. t.) To pay, or agree to pay, a salary to; to attach salary to; as, to salary a clerk; …
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DIFFICULT — (v. t.) To render difficult; to impede; to perplex.
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DIFFICULT — (a.) Hard to manage or to please; not easily wrought upon; austere; stubborn; as, a difficult person.
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DIFFICULT — ( v. t. ) To render difficult; to impede; to perplex.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DIFFICULT — ( a. ) Hard to manage or to please; not easily wrought upon; austere; stubborn; as, a difficult person.
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WHEN — /hwen, wen/ ; unstressed /hweuhn, weuhn/ , adv. 1. at what time or period? how long ago? how soon?: When …
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UPON — /euh pon", euh pawn"/ , prep. 1. up and on; upward so as to get or be on: He climbed …
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UNDERSTANDING — — understandingly , adv. /un'deuhr stan"ding/ , n. 1. mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My …
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DIFFICULT — — difficultly , adv. /dif"i kult', -keuhlt/ , adj. 1. not easily or readily done; requiring much labor, skill, or …
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UPON — prep. on, atop
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WHEN — I. ˈhwen, ˈwen, (h)wən adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwanne, hwenne; akin to Old High German hwanne when, …
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UPON — I. ə-ˈpȯn, -ˈpän preposition Date: 12th century : on II. ə-ˈpȯn, -ˈpän adverb Date: 13th century 1. obsolete : on …
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UNDERSTANDING — I. ˌən-dər-ˈstan-diŋ noun Date: before 12th century 1. : a mental grasp : comprehension 2. a. : the power of …
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SALARY — noun ( plural -ries ) Etymology: Middle English salarie, from Anglo-French, from Latin salarium pension, salary, from neuter of salarius …
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DIFFICULT — adjective Etymology: Middle English, back-formation from difficulty Date: 14th century 1. : hard to do, make, or carry out : …
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UPON — prep on; used in all the senses of that word, with which it is interchangeable.
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UNDERSTANDING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of understand. 2. understanding ·adj knowing; intelligent; skillful; as, he is an understanding man. 3. understanding ·noun …
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UNDERSTAND — vi to be informed; to have or receive knowledge. 2. understand ·vt to stand under; to support. 3. understand ·vi …
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DIFFICULT — vt to render difficult; to impede; to perplex. 2. difficult ·adj hard to manage or to please; not easily wrought …
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UPON — ■ preposition more formal term for on . Origin ME: from up + on , suggested by ON upp á …
Concise Oxford English vocab
UNDERSTANDING — [un.der.stand.ing] n (bef. 12c) 1: a mental grasp: comprehension 2. a: the power of comprehending; esp: the capacity to apprehend …
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UNDERSTAND — [un.der.stand] vb -stood ; -stand.ing [ME, fr. OE understandan, fr. under + standan to stand] vt (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
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SALARY — [sal.a.ry] n, pl -ries [ME salarie, fr. L salarium pension, salary, fr. neut. of salarius of salt, fr. sal salt--more …
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UPON — upon BrE AmE ə ˈpɒn AmE \ ə ˈpɑːn -ˈpɔːn —There is also an occasional weak form əp ə n
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UNDERSTANDING — understanding BrE AmE ˌʌnd ə ˈstænd ɪŋ AmE \ - ə r- ▷ understanding|ly li ▷ understanding|s z
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UNDERSTAND — understand BrE AmE ˌʌnd ə ˈstænd AmE - ə r- ▷ understand|ing ɪŋ ▷ understand|s z ▷ understood ˌʌnd ə …
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DIFFICULT — difficult BrE AmE ˈdɪf ɪk ə lt -ək-; § \ -ɪ kʌlt, -ə- ▷ difficult|ly li
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WHEN — / wen; NAmE / adverb , pronoun , conjunction ■ adverb 1. (used in questions) at what time; on what …
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UPON — / əˈpɒn; NAmE əˈpɑːn/ preposition 1. ( formal , especially BrE ) = on : The decision was based upon …
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SOMETHING — / ˈsʌmθɪŋ; NAmE / pronoun , adverb ■ pronoun 1. a thing that is not known or mentioned by name …
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SALARY — / ˈsæləri; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) money that employees receive for doing their job, especially professional employees …
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MAN — / mæn; NAmE / noun , verb , exclamation ■ noun ( pl. men / men; NAmE /) MALE PERSON …
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GET — / get; NAmE / verb ( getting , got , got / gɒt; NAmE gɑːt/) HELP NOTE : In spoken …
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DIFFICULT — / ˈdɪfɪkəlt; NAmE / adjective 1. difficult (for sb) (to do sth) not easy; needing effort or skill to do …
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UNDERSTANDING — I. un ‧ der ‧ stand ‧ ing 1 W3 /ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ $ -ər-/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UNDERSTAND — un ‧ der ‧ stand S1 W1 /ˌʌndəˈstænd $ -ər-/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle understood …
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SOMETHING
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SALARY — sal ‧ a ‧ ry S2 W3 /ˈsæləri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural salaries ) [uncountable and countable] [ Date: …
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DIFFICULT — dif ‧ fi ‧ cult S1 W1 /ˈdɪfɪk ə lt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: difficulty ] …
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WHEN — adv., conj., pron., & n. --interrog.adv. 1 at what time? 2 on what occasion? 3 how soon? 4 how long …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UPON — prep. = ON. ° Upon is sometimes more formal, and is preferred in once upon a time and upon my …
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UNDERSTANDING — n. & adj. --n. 1 a the ability to understand or think; intelligence. b the power of apprehension; the power …
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UNDERSTAND — v. (past and past part. -stood) 1 tr. perceive the meaning of (words, a person, a language, etc.) (does not …
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GET — v. & n. --v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1 tr. come into …
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DIFFICULT — adj. 1 a needing much effort or skill. b troublesome, perplexing. 2 (of a person): a not easy to please …
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