THE CHAIN IS NO STRONGER THAN ITS WEAKEST LINK

Англо-русский перевод THE CHAIN IS NO STRONGER THAN ITS WEAKEST LINK

Цепь не крепче своего слабейшего звена (Где тонко, там и рвется). Proverbs (Пословицы).

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THE CHAIN IS NO STRONGER THAN ITS WEAKEST LINK — Цепь не крепче своего самого слабого звена. (Т. е. крепость цепи определяется крепостью ее слабейшего звена.) Ср. Где тонко, там …
Английские поговорки
NO
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LINK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bridge links sth to/with sth ▪ There's a road bridge linking the site …
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STRONGER — mas baskog;mas gamhanan;mas himsog;mas kusgan
English-Visayan vocabulary
ITS — iya nga;iya
English-Visayan vocabulary
ITS — adjective Date: circa 1507 of or relating to it or ~elf especially as possessor, agent, or object of an action
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THAN — I. thən, then, (|)than, rapid sometimes ən or ə n ( after t, d, s, or z) or n ( …
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NO
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LINK — I. ˈliŋk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hlinc; akin to Old English hlanc lank — …
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ITS — I. (|)its, _əts adjective Etymology: it (I) + -s (possessive case ending) 1. : of or belonging to it or …
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CHAIN — I. ˈchān noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cheyne, from Old French chaeine, from Latin catena chain, brace; akin …
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WEAKEST — superlative of weak
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STRONGER — comparative of strong
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THAN — (conj.) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, better, other, …
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ITS — () Possessive form of the pronoun it. See It.
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THAN — ( conj. ) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, …
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THAN — /dhan, dhen/ ; unstressed /dheuhn, euhn/ , conj. 1. (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second …
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NO — no 1 /noh/ , adv., adj., n., pl. noes, nos , v. adv. 1. (a negative used to express dissent, …
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LINK — link 1 — linker , n. /lingk/ , n. 1. one of the rings or separate pieces of which a …
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ITS — /its/ , pron. the possessive form of it (used as an attributive adjective): The book has lost its jacket. I'm …
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CHAIN — — chainless , adj. — chainlike , adj. /chayn/ , n. 1. a series of objects connected one after the …
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WEAKEST — adj. most weak
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THAN — I. thən, ˈthan conjunction Etymology: Middle English than, then then, than — more at then Date: before 12th century 1. …
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NO — I. ˈnō adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nā, from ne not + ā always; akin to Old Norse …
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LINK — I. ˈliŋk noun Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse hlekkr chain; akin to Old English hlanc …
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ITS — adjective Date: circa 1507 : of or relating to it or itself especially as possessor, agent, or object of an …
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THAN — adv then. ·see then. 2. than ·conj a particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison …
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LINK — vi to be connected. 2. link ·noun sausages; because linked together. 3. link ·noun a single ring or division …
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CHAIN — noun the warp threads of a web. 2. chain ·vt to measure with the chain. 3. chain ·vt to unite …
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THAN — [than] conj [ME than, then then, than--more at then] (bef. 12c) 1 a--used as a function word to indicate the …
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LINK — [link] n [ME, of Scand origin; akin to ON hlekkr chain; akin to OE hlanc lank] (15c) 1: a connecting …
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ITS — [its] adj (1598): of or relating to it or itself esp. as possessor, agent, or object of an action "going …
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CHAIN — series of links, usually of metal, joined together to form a flexible connector for various purposes, such as holding, pulling, …
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ITS — its BrE AmE ɪts —non-Received Pronunciation weak form əts
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THAN — / ðən; NAmE ; rare strong form ðæn/ preposition , conjunction 1. used to introduce the second part of a …
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NO — / nəʊ; NAmE noʊ/ exclamation , determiner , adverb , noun ■ exclamation 1. used to give a negative reply …
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LINK — / lɪŋk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. link (between A and B) a connection between two or …
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ITS — / ɪts; NAmE / determiner belonging to or connected with a thing, an animal or a baby : Turn the …
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CHAIN — / tʃeɪn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun METAL RINGS 1. [ C , U ] a series of …
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THAN — than S1 W1 /ð ə n; strong ðæn/ BrE AmE conjunction , preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: thanne …
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NO — I. no 1 S1 W1 /nəʊ $ noʊ/ BrE AmE adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: na , from …
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LINK — I. link 1 S3 W2 AC /lɪŋk/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ link , ↑ linkage …
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ITS — its S1 W1 /ɪts/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘it’] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: it ] used to …
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CHAIN — I. chain 1 S3 W2 /tʃeɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: chaeine , …
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THAN — conj. 1 introducing the second element in a comparison (you are older than he is; you are older than he). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NO — adv. & n. --adv. 1 equivalent to a negative sentence: the answer to your question is negative, your request or …
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NO — adj. 1 not any (there is no excuse; no circumstances could justify it; no two of them are alike). 2 …
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ITS — poss.pron. of it; of itself (can see its advantages).
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CHAIN — n. & v. --n. 1 a a connected flexible series of esp. metal links as decoration or for a practical …
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THAN — conj. 1 introducing the second element in a comparison (you are older than he is; you are older than he). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NO — adv. & n. adv. 1 equivalent to a negative sentence: the answer to your question is negative, your request or …
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NO — adj. 1 not any (there is no excuse; no circumstances could justify it; no two of them are alike). 2 …
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ITS — poss.pron. of it; of itself (can see its advantages).
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CHAIN — n. & v. n. 1 a a connected flexible series of esp. metal links as decoration or for a practical …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THAN — conj. 1. introducing the second element in a comparison (you are older than he is; you are older than he). …
Oxford English vocab
NO — 1. adj.1 not any (there is no excuse; no circumstances could justify it; no two of them are alike). 2 …
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CHAIN — n. & v. --n. 1. a a connected flexible series of esp. metal links as decoration or for a practical …
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THAN — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use than after a comparative …
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NO — ( noes, or no’s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use …
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LINK — ( links, linking, linked) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If there …
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ITS — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Its' is a third person singular …
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CHAIN — ( chains, chaining, chained) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A chain …
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ITS — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Its' is a third person singular …
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THAN — conjunction COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be bigger/smaller/worse etc than you had imagined ▪ The job interview proved to be much …
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