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задавать тонstresses
gen. tone; rule the roost; give tone to; play first fiddle; set the style; give the note (Anglophile); give a lead (Anglophile); set the fashion (Anglophile); set a tone (bookworm); lead the way (nelly the elephant); set the scene (naturalblue); call the tune; call the play; keynote (на съезде партии и т.п.); pitch; set the pitch (Anglophile); commandeer (напр., совет для соискателя: Don't commandeer the interview Jen anto)
Игорь Миг orchestrate; be in the driver's seat
amer. keynote (на съезде партии)
dipl. set the tone (на встрече, на переговорах)
fig. set the pace
idiom. call the shots (Increasingly in shaping our foreign policy priorities it is the media which calls the shots. bookworm)
law act as a rainmaker (Alexander Demidov)
Makarov. set the расе
obs. rule the roast (В.И.Макаров)
proverb set the tone
sport. make the running
задавать тон: 18 phrases in 10 subjects
Advertising1
Chess1
Diplomacy1
General3
Idiomatic2
Makarov5
Music2
Politics1
Rhetoric1
Stock Exchange1