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adverse на английском языке:

1. not good or favourable



Английский слово "adverse«(not good or favourable) встречается в наборах:

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2. harmful


We often eat foods which are harmful to our health without knowing it.
Luckily, the treatment was only ineffective instead of harmful.
There's a chance that tap water may contain harmful substances like chlorine and lead.
Insecticides are agricultural chemicals that exterminate insects harmful to plants.
I've heard that people can eat cat food without any harmful effects.
Forests regulate the water cycle and take away harmful carbon dioxide.
The group put up posters to remind people that noise is harmful.
harmful to health
Let's remove harmful books from circulation. Starting first with the bibles that have spread all over the world.
TV is harmful in that it keeps your mind in a passive state.
You only have to make a few foreign friends to understand how harmful national stereotypes are.
I find those comments very exaggerated and very harmful.
Some groups of people are trying to stop it because they think it’s harmful and unfair.
Encyclopedia of things considered harmful.
Strontium 90: One of the radioisotopes of strontium; part of radioactive fallout, harmful to human health.

3. contrary to your interests or welfare



Английский слово "adverse«(contrary to your interests or welfare) встречается в наборах:

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4. consequences


Automation is bound to have important social consequences.
He calculated the consequences of his action.
Their decision will bring about serious consequences.
Actions should have consequences.
apply consequences
If anything goes wrong, I'll answer for the consequences.
The consequences of not wearing it.
There are only a few consequences of closing the canteen.
The lessons learned from the annals of history on peak wood should heighten our awareness of the consequences of the limits of natural resources.
He wanted to do it, whatever the consequences.
The sign for siblings in Japanese sign language could well be misunderstood by many Americans with disastrous consequences.
we think about the consequences of our actions and behaviour
He had to answer for the consequences of the project.
The consequences of Sendai's earthquake were dreadful!
He who makes the mistake bears the consequences.

Английский слово "adverse«(consequences) встречается в наборах:

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5. hostile


(...) effectively split the country into two hostile camps.
hostile crowd
The baby is not old enough to be capable of hostile laughter.
When the trusted confidant of the person who conducted a hostile takeover of the company betrayed him, it was a sort of retributive justice.
Moreover, the sweeping change brought by modernity and globalization led many Muslims to view the West as hostile to the traditions of Islam.
A significant proportion of the electorate is openly hostile to impeaching the president.
The attacks of September 11th, 2001 and the continued efforts of these extremists to engage in violence against civilians has led some in my country to view Islam as inevitably hostile not only to America and Western countries, but also to human rights.
We, ACME Ltd., hereby announce that we will resist with all our strength this hostile takeover.
The hostile environment lead to extinction of many species.
Just because people didn't clap frantically does not mean that you had a hostile audience.
My new boss is misanthropic and he is hostile towards most pepole in office
The minister found himself in the middle of a hostile crowd.
If the questioner is hostile do not try to put them down with sarcasm, this will immediately draw the audience's sympathy.
It is far more challenging and hostile than the North Sea and to me, it is a conundrum.
a hostile crowd; The president had a hostile reception in Ohio this morning.; There has been a hostile reaction to the government's proposed tax increases.; Her parents were openly hostile to me.

6. causing danger



Английский слово "adverse«(causing danger) встречается в наборах:

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7. to prevent somebody to succeed



Английский слово "adverse«(to prevent somebody to succeed) встречается в наборах:

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8. detrimental


Mathematics is not detrimental to the appetite.

9. opposite


Such a person will often go a block out of his way to avoid meeting a person of the opposite sex.
opposite the bank
The way some people see it, associating with the opposite sex is just like going to the seaside and gathering stones; everyone can pick up the ones they like.
We all have a tendency to think that the world must conform to our prejudices. The opposite view involves some effort of thought, and most people would die sooner than think — in fact they do so.
Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man. Communism is the exact opposite.
A gaggle of intoxicated youths stopped to ponder whether there is an Opposite Day in Bizarro World.
Of course "Hayabusa" is not actually closing in on the Sun, it is just positioned as in the figure so that, seen from the Earth, it is on the opposite side of the Sun; this is called 'conjunction'.
That does not mean we should ignore sources of tension. Indeed, it suggests the opposite: we must face these tensions squarely.
You'll see two buildings right opposite the museum, and the restaurant is in the taller of the two.
The most important thing about relations with the opposite sex is not how good the other person is, but that they treat you well.
Imogen of the Internet can type over 110 words per minute, but runs a 20-minute mile. The rest of her family has the opposite problem.
It's exactly the opposite which is true: there is nothing after death, except eternity on earth.
The second school of thought argues almost the opposite: it says that big companies are a thing of the past.
I heard that Isezaki city decided to ban beards for male city employees starting June 19. It's the complete opposite of the Taliban laws imposing the wearing of beards.

10. have a negative impact on something