reach a consensus
прийти к единому мнению
Our family finally reached a consensus about where to spend the holidays.
Наша семья наконец пришла к единому мнению, где провести праздники.
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consensus
consensus
Meaning of consensus
English
agreement reached by all the people in a group
Русский
общее согласие всех участников после обсуждения
Pronunciation
British English
/kənˈsensəs/
American English
/kənˈsensəs/
consensus with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом consensus
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
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Прийти к согласию
Reaching agreementbuild consensus
добиваться согласия
A good manager builds consensus before making big changes.
Хороший руководитель добивается согласия, прежде чем вводить большие перемены.
- no consensusнет единого мнения
- make decisions by consensusпринимать решения консенсусом
Общее мнение
General opinionbroad consensus
широкий консенсус
There is broad consensus that the old bridge needs repairs.
Есть широкий консенсус: старый мост пора ремонтировать.
the consensus is that
все сходятся в том, что
Among our friends, the consensus is that the new café is overpriced.
Среди наших друзей все сходятся в том, что новое кафе слишком дорогое.
- scientific consensusединое мнение учёных
- general consensusобщее мнение
consensus usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The team reached a consensus on the deadline.
Команда пришла к консенсусу по срокам.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We need a consensus before we change the plan.
Нам нужен консенсус, прежде чем менять план.
consensus synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between consensus, agreement, unanimity, common ground, compromise, buy-in, accord, and meeting of minds
ENThey came to an agreement after long talks.
U
🇬🇧English
unanimity
Total agreement with no exceptions.
B2rare word
ENThe decision was made with unanimity.
Advanced: broader words
ENWe tried to find common ground during the talks.
ENThey reached a compromise that satisfied both sides.
B
🇬🇧English
buy-in
Business jargon: people's support for an idea.
B2rare word
ENWe need management buy-in before we change the process.
ENThe accord between the two departments improved cooperation.
M
🇬🇧English
meeting of minds
Mutual understanding; literary phrase.
B2rare word
ENThere was a meeting of minds about the contract terms.
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Questions about this word
What does consensus mean?
agreement reached by all the people in a group
How do you pronounce consensus?
consensus is pronounced [kənˈsensəs].
How is consensus used in a sentence?
Команда пришла к консенсусу по срокам. Translation: The team reached a consensus on the deadline.
Is consensus part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?
Yes, consensus can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is consensus part of Teamwork vocabulary?
Yes, consensus can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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