- to contain influence
- сдерживать влияние
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy. 2014.
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy. 2014.
contain — [kən tān′] vt. [ME conteinen < OFr contenir < L continere, to hold < com , together + tenere, to hold: see THIN] 1. to have in it; hold, enclose, or include [the can contains tea, the list contains 50 items] 2. to have the capacity for… … English World dictionary
contain — containable, adj. /keuhn tayn /, v.t. 1. to hold or include within its volume or area: This glass contains water. This paddock contains our best horses. 2. to be capable of holding; have capacity for: The room will contain 75 persons safely. 3.… … Universalium
contain — con•tain [[t]kənˈteɪn[/t]] v. t. 1) to hold or include within its volume or area: This glass contains water[/ex] 2) to have as contents or constituent parts; comprise; include 3) to be capable of holding; have capacity for 4) to keep under proper … From formal English to slang
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Contents of the United States diplomatic cables leak (Saudi Arabia) — Content from the United States diplomatic cables leak has depicted Saudi Arabia and related subjects extensively. The leak, which began on 28 November 2010, occurred when the website of WikiLeaks an international new media non profit organisation … Wikipedia
ITALIAN LITERATURE — Influence of the Bible As in other European cultures, the Bible became known to the Italian literary and cultural world through the Latin Vulgate, which was extensively studied in medieval times and, to a lesser extent, in the humanist period of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium