- redress a situation
- изменять обстановку в свою пользу
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
redress a situation
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redress — re|dress1 [rıˈdres] v [T] formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: redrecier, from drecier to make straight ] to correct something that is wrong or unfair ▪ Little could be done to redress the situation . ▪ Affirmative action was meant to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
redress the balance — phrase to change a situation in order to make things fair and equal Thesaurus: to change a situationsynonym Main entry: redress * * * take action to restore equality in a situation * * * redress the ˈbalance idiom to make a situation equal or… … Useful english dictionary
redress the balance — ► to make a situation fairer and more equal: »The code was intended to help redress the balance between powerful retailers and their suppliers. Main Entry: ↑redress … Financial and business terms
redress the balance — ► redress the balance restore equality in a situation. Main Entry: ↑redress … English terms dictionary
redress — re|dress1 [ rı dres ] verb transitive FORMAL to improve a bad situation that you are responsible for by doing something for someone or giving them money: MAKE UP FOR: We want to redress some of the injustices of the past. redress the balance to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
redress — I UK [rɪˈdres] / US noun [uncountable] formal something that you do for someone or money that you give to them as a way of improving a bad situation that you are responsible for Employees with complaints may seek redress through the courts. II UK … English dictionary
redress — redressable, redressible, adj. redresser, redressor, n. n. /ree dres, ri dres /; v. /ri dres /, n. 1. the setting right of what is wrong: redress of abuses. 2. relief from wrong or injury. 3. compensation or satisfaction for a wrong or injury.… … Universalium
redress — 1 verb (T) formal 1 to correct something that is wrong or unfair: redressing the racial inequalities of society today 2 redress the balance to make a situation fair or equal when it has been unfair or unequal: If one species breeds too much, the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
redress — re•dress n. [[t]ˈri drɛs, rɪˈdrɛs[/t]] v. [[t]rɪˈdrɛs[/t]] n. v. dressed, dress•ing. n. 1) the setting right of what is morally wrong 2) relief from wrong or injury 3) compensation for such wrong or injury 4) to remedy (wrongs, injuries, etc.) 5) … From formal English to slang
redress the balance — restore equality in a situation. → redress … English new terms dictionary
redress — [ri: drɛs] verb 1》 remedy or set right. 2》 archaic set upright again. noun remedy or compensation for a wrong or grievance. Phrases redress the balance restore equality in a situation. Derivatives redressable adjective redressal noun … English new terms dictionary
