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Перевод: commanding
[прилагательное] командующий; доминирующий; внушительный
Тезаурус:
- So on 29 October 1955 Fisher recommended to the prime minister that Bell be asked to move to York because he was the biggest person in sight and - despite his age - "he might tide over for five or six years"; and that Ramsey be invited to go to London, because that huge see would "respond to his commanding ability".
- Cliff had a magnificent physique, was always commanding in the air and possessed a fearsome shot - and Palace fans knew his quality from previous encounters, when he had opposed us for Watford and Northampton.
- The girl who two years ago was earning 150 a week playing Charlene on Neighbours is now the hottest pop property on the planet, commanding 10,000 for the briefest of public appearances and well on her way to selling 24 million worth of records that year.
- The mansion is perched high above the valley and has a commanding view; it was the home, until his death, of Roger Fulford, a Royal historian of national repute.
- "Peaks" is actually to give the wrong impression, anywhere else they would be no more than hills; but on Amantani they give a commanding view of Lake Titicaca and make you feel as if you're on top of the world.
- Five years ago, Mrs Thatcher had a commanding lead over Mr Kinnock as the person who "would make the best Prime Minister".
- So he went to the commanding officer at Binbrook (who was the one who had recommended him in the first place), and said - no thanks, I want to get out.
- The house is beautifully situate, in its own grounds, on the verge of the Hainault Forest, commanding unrivalled views over the counties of Essex and Kent and possesses all the requisite accommodation for a family of respectability.
- Commanding officers were asked to clamp down on harmful initiation ceremonies, and "agony aunts" from the Women's Royal Voluntary Service were installed to provide a sympathetic hearing for bullied soldiers.
- And the bar on which they stood had evolved from a simple counter or hatch to something approaching the form we know today: in his Encyclopaedia of Cottage, Farm and Villa Architecture of 1833 J C Loudon described the ideal bar (the place "from which all orders are issued") as being "of some size", with "commanding views of the front entrance hall and back entrance".
- Turn of the Century Saltash was largely the epitome of Victorian respectability where "many neat and tasteful villas and cottages have been built on the most interesting and commanding sites".
- On 24 June 1991 Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Graydon, Air Officer Commanding in Chief Strike Command, formally opened the Association's first Eagle Lodge at Wexford House, Melton Mowbray.
- You'll guess what happened when I say that I am now commanding the Company - and in the line I had a seraphic boy-lance-corporal as my sergeant-major.
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