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affair

/əˈfɛə/ /əˈfɛə(ɹ)/

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noun

Дело, вопрос

(often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public.

Examples :

"a difficult affair to manage"

Сложное дело для управления.

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noun

Дело, вопрос

Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely.

Examples :

"an affair of honor, a duel; an affair of love, an intrigue"

дело чести, дуэль; любовное дело, интрига

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noun

Дело, происшествие

An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle.

Examples :

"The student's small disagreement with the teacher was just an affair, not a major problem. "

Небольшое разногласие ученика с учителем было всего лишь происшествием, а не серьезной проблемой.

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noun

Дело, предмет

A material object (vaguely designated).

Examples :

"He used a hook-shaped affair with a long handle to unlock the car."

Он использовал крючкообразный предмет с длинной ручкой, чтобы открыть машину.

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noun

Роман, любовная связь

An adulterous relationship. (from affaire de cœur).

Examples :

"The teacher's affair with a student was a serious scandal. "

Роман учителя со студенткой был серьезным скандалом.

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noun

Роман, интрижка

A romantic relationship with someone who is not one's regular partner (boyfriend, girlfriend).

Examples :

"My neighbor's husband had an affair with a woman from his office. "

У мужа моего соседа был роман с женщиной из его офиса.

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noun

Любовник, любовница

A person with whom someone has an adulterous relationship.

Examples :

"The teacher's affair with a student caused a scandal at the school. "

Связь учителя со студенткой вызвала скандал в школе.

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noun

Мероприятие, вечеринка

A party or social gathering, especially of a formal nature.

Examples :

"The school held a formal affair to celebrate the graduating seniors. "

Школа устроила торжественное мероприятие в честь выпускников.

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noun

Гениталии

The (male or female) genitals.

Examples :

"The doctor examined the patient's affair to diagnose the problem. "

Врач осмотрел гениталии пациента, чтобы диагностировать проблему.

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