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наоборот adv.stresses
gen. on the contrary (Even if they managed to strike Japan, the United States or South Korea with nuclear weapons – a big if, given that they do not have a reliable delivery system – they could not save themselves from ultimate defeat. On the contrary, the use of nuclear or other terror weapons would be certain to invite overwhelming retaliation, delivering North Korea's decision makers to a fiery oblivion. nytimes.com); quite the opposite (при противопоставлении: he's not been fired, quite the opposite, he's been promoted to the senior manager position/...quite the opposite, he's been promoted to the senior manager position – его не уволили, напротив/наоборот/более того, он получил повышение на должность главного менеджера Баян); conversely (Sphex); vice versa (with и or или); alternatively; backward; inversely; contra; contrariwise; invertedly; criss-cross; the other way round; other way around (Шакиров); hindward; instead (Sage); visa versa (синоним лат. vice versa psyhomo); criss cross; negative (negative narcissism – нарциссизм наоборот Pickman); e contrario; in sharp contrast (Ремедиос_П); a contrario; the wrong way (round); the way round (Aslandado); in reverse order (в обратном порядке 4uzhoj); by contrast (Andrey Truhachev); the wrong way round (I. Havkin); backwards; contrarily
Gruzovik inside out; the wrong side out; the wrong way round
amer. the other way around ("You know,' he said in a confidential voice, 'your face and my ass bear a suspicious resemblance.' – 'I've noticed the resemblance, but last time I thought it was the other way around," I said... (S.King) Yegor); contrary (the magazine has proved that the contrary is true Val_Ships)
context. indeed (в знач. "более того"; только в контексте: There is no legal requirement to have a liability cap under English law. Indeed, caps that are too low are considered unfair. 4uzhoj)
dril. v. v. (vice versa)
fr. au contraire
inf. it's reversed (Technical)
lat., Makarov. contrario
law per contra
Makarov. alternately; on the other hand; opposite way; other way round; the opposite way; wrong side out; the other way (round); the other way around; the wrong way round; in reverse
math. back to front; by way of contrast; quite the reverse; inverse; by contrast; in contrast to
math., lat. a contraria
mech. by contrast (в противоположность чему-н., в отличие от чего-н.)
media. vice versa
obs. the cart draws leads the horse (шекспировское выражение; "Король Лир", д. 1, сц. 4 Bobrovska); reversedly
philos. antithetically
progr. rather (ssn)
proj.manag. the other way round (fliss)
railw. topsy-turvy; vicalloy versa
relig. to the contrary; vice versa (Latin for "with the order changed", conversely)
scottish widdershins (VLZ_58)
tech. with the conditions or terms reversed
vulg. ass about face; ass-wise
как раз наоборот adv.
gen. just the other way about
и наоборот adv.
math. and conversely
наоборот: 213 phrases in 42 subjects
Abbreviation1
Advertising1
American usage, not spelling5
Automated equipment1
Aviation1
Basketball1
Business1
Chess1
Cliche / convention3
Construction2
Diplomacy1
Electronics1
Energy industry1
Figurative1
Formal1
General86
Hairdressing1
Hindi1
Idiomatic8
Informal7
Information technology4
Latin2
Law1
Literature2
Makarov19
Mass media16
Mathematics14
Metrology1
Mining1
Oil / petroleum2
Politics2
Programming6
Psychology1
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Rhetoric2
Saying2
Scientific2
Security systems2
Slang3
Sociology1
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Telecommunications2