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compromise

compromise

Meaning of compromise

English

an agreement in which each side gives up something

Русский

решение, достигнутое через взаимные уступки сторон

compromise

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/
American English
/ˈkɑmprəˌmaɪz/

compromise with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом compromise

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

7 сочетаний

Прийти к компромиссу

Reaching a compromise
make compromises
идти на компромиссы

Every relationship needs both partners to make compromises.

В любых отношениях обоим партнёрам приходится идти на компромиссы.

work out a compromise
выработать компромисс

After a long talk, my roommate and I worked out a compromise.

После долгого разговора мы с соседом по квартире выработали компромисс.

  • reach a compromiseприйти к компромиссу
  • find a compromiseнайти компромисс

Какой компромисс

What kind of compromise
a fair compromise
разумный компромисс

Splitting the bill by what each person ordered seems like a fair compromise.

Разделить счёт по тому, кто что заказал, кажется разумным компромиссом.

as a compromise
в качестве компромисса

As a compromise, we're spending the holidays with both families.

В качестве компромисса мы проводим праздники с обеими семьями.

  • a compromise solutionкомпромиссное решение

compromise usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

We reached a compromise.

Мы пришли к компромиссу.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Let's find a compromise.

Давай найдём компромисс.

compromise synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between compromise, give-and-take, deal, agreement, settlement, concession, and consensus

G
🇬🇧English
give-and-take

Willingness to compromise; stresses both sides yielding.

B2rare word

ENHealthy relationships require some give-and-take.

🇬🇧English

Informal agreement, not always with concessions.

B2very often

ENWe struck a deal to share the costs.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

Any agreement, not necessarily a middle solution.

B2very often

ENThey finally came to an agreement on the project timeline.

🇬🇧English

Formal, often legal resolution of a dispute.

B2often

ENThey accepted a monetary settlement to avoid a long court case.

C
🇬🇧English
concession

One thing given up by one side.

B2often

ENHe made several concessions to get the deal done.

🇬🇧English

General agreement of a whole group.

B2often

ENThe committee reached a consensus on the proposal.

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What does compromise mean?

an agreement in which each side gives up something

How do you pronounce compromise?

compromise is pronounced [ˈkɒmprəmaɪz].

How is compromise used in a sentence?

Мы пришли к компромиссу. Translation: We reached a compromise.

Is compromise part of Teamwork vocabulary?

Yes, compromise can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is compromise part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

Yes, compromise can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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