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Translations for „compromise“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary (Go to Slovenian » English)

I . com·pro·mise [ˈkɒmprəmaɪz] N

compromise

to reach [or arrive at] a compromise

doseči kompromis

II . com·pro·mise [ˈkɒmprəmaɪz] VB intr

compromise

compromise

skleniti kompromis

III . com·pro·mise [ˈkɒmprəmaɪz] VB trans

compromise

to compromise oneself

kompromitirati se

Usage examples with compromise

workable compromise

možen kompromis

to arrive at a compromise

skleniti kompromis

to reach [or arrive at] a compromise

doseči kompromis

to manoeuvre sb into a compromise

speljati koga do kompromisa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

As a compromise the state agreed to pay the county a declining percentage of the lost tax revenue for 10 years. en.wikipedia.org

It's the perfect compromise for a bluestocking who enjoys literary fiction, but also has a weakness for chick lit. www.telegraph.co.uk

The new design was an inevitable compromise between the need for additional power and to keep the weight down to an acceptable limit. en.wikipedia.org

This can mildly compromise the handling and ride quality of the vehicle. en.wikipedia.org

His men, he wrote, were very turbulent and mutinous, refused all compromise, and were determined to go into the river to be paid off. en.wikipedia.org

Drainage could compromise the smooth appearance with guttering and pipes, or it could encourage chronic leakage over time if holes had to be made in the structure. en.wikipedia.org

They might then encourage the person to go home and carry out an attack -- without giving him any training or access to higher-up specialists that might compromise their local operations. www.newyorker.com

Jones ramped up the paper's already liberal views with hard-hitting, provocative editorials that attacked big business and brooked no compromise. en.wikipedia.org

A compromise between these two worlds is sometimes reached by basing the conversion on an off-road vehicle. en.wikipedia.org

We imperfect human construction, but we are not willing to compromise with injustice and arbitrariness. en.wikipedia.org

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