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stakes

/steɪks/

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noun

Кол, колышек

A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay.

Examples :

"The gardener used wooden stakes to support the young tomato plants in the garden. "

Садовник использовал деревянные колья, чтобы поддержать молодые томатные растения в саду.

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noun

Колышек

A piece of wood driven in the ground, placed in the middle of the court, that is used as the finishing point after scoring 12 hoops in croquet.

Examples :

"After Lily scored her twelfth hoop, she triumphantly struck the ball against the stakes, winning the croquet game. "

После того, как Лили забила свой двенадцатый обруч, она триумфально ударила мячом о колышек, выиграв игру в крокет.

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noun

Колья

A stick inserted upright in a lop, eye, or mortise, at the side or end of a cart, flat car, flatbed trailer, or the like, to prevent goods from falling off.

Examples :

"The farmer hammered the stakes into the sides of the truck bed to keep the hay bales from falling off during transport. "

Фермер забил колья в борта кузова грузовика, чтобы тюки сена не вываливались при транспортировке.

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noun

Костёр

(with definite article) The piece of timber to which a person condemned to death was affixed to be burned.

Examples :

"Thomas Cranmer was burnt at the stake."

Томас Кранмер был сожжен на костре.

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Доля, интерес

A share or interest in a business or a given situation.

Examples :

"The owners let the managers eventually earn a stake in the business."

Владельцы позволили управляющим со временем получить долю в бизнесе.

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Ставка, заклад

That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.

Examples :

"The stakes for winning the class spelling bee were a pizza party for the whole grade. "

Ставкой за победу в школьном конкурсе по правописанию была пицца-вечеринка для всего класса.

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noun

Наковальня

A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, as used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching hole in or cutting a work piece, or for specific forming techniques etc.

Examples :

"The tinsmith used various stakes on his workbench to shape the thin metal sheets into decorative flourishes. "

Жестянщик использовал различные наковальни на своем верстаке, чтобы придать тонким металлическим листам форму декоративных завитков.

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Коло

A territorial division comprising all the Mormons (typically several thousand) in a geographical area.

Examples :

"Several families from our town belong to the Orem Utah North stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. "

Несколько семей из нашего города принадлежат к колу Орем Юта Норт Церкви Иисуса Христа Святых последних дней.

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verb

Укреплять кольями, обозначать кольями

To fasten, support, defend, or delineate with stakes.

Examples :

"to stake vines or plants"

Укреплять колышками виноградные лозы или растения.

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verb

Протыкать колом

To pierce or wound with a stake.

Examples :

"The gardener carefully stakes the tomato plants to help them grow upright. "

Садовник осторожно протыкает колом томатные растения, чтобы помочь им расти прямо.

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verb

Ставить на кон, рисковать

To put at risk upon success in competition, or upon a future contingency.

Examples :

""She stakes her reputation on the accuracy of her research." "

Она ставит свою репутацию на точность своих исследований.

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verb

Финансировать, вкладывать

To provide another with money in order to engage in an activity as betting or a business venture.

Examples :

"His family staked him $10,000 to get his business started."

Его семья вложила в него 10 000 долларов, чтобы он начал свой бизнес.

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noun

Ставки

The money wagered in gambling.

Examples :

""He lost all his stakes playing poker last night." "

Он проиграл все свои ставки, играя в покер прошлой ночью.

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Риски

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "The stakes are high in the final exam because it determines if I pass the class." "

Ставки высоки на выпускном экзамене, потому что он определяет, сдам ли я класс.

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