Translation for '
set back' from English to Bulgarian
SYNO | to knock back | to put back | to set back |
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Usage Examples English
- One of the most significant acquisitions was Seleucia Pieria, the port of Antioch, whose loss was a significant economic and logistical set-back for the Seleucids.
- This area features a number of set back well-proportioned buildings in the Neoclassical style.
- Years later, in 1922, he wrote that the classical style of the White City had set back modern American architecture by forty years.
- The Melli Bank building in Tehran, slightly set back from the lines of the busy street where it stands, has a reinforced concrete frame faced with natural stone.
- This was a major set-back for Serbian airline industry.
- On the two longer elevations they are flush with the face of the façade and imply heaviness and support, but on the shorter sides they are set back, giving a floating effect that emphasises the horizontal dimension of the house.
- These advances were then set back in the 17th and early 18th centuries, as many Ukrainian authors wrote in Russian or Polish.
- The teeth of sciurids follow the typical rodent pattern, with large incisors (for gnawing) that grow throughout life, and cheek teeth (for grinding) that are set back behind a wide gap, or diastema.
- These factors have set back efforts to eliminate polio by means of vaccination in these countries.
- The policy decimated the population of Martinique and the rest of the French Antilles and set back their colonisation by decades, causing the French king to relax his policies in the region, which left the islands susceptible to British occupation over the next century.
- Having been set back by the dot-com bubble burst, Lycos abandoned its own search crawler in late 2001, and started using FAST.
- The progress made by Gaddafi's government in improving relations with the Western world was swiftly set back by the regime's authoritarian crackdown on protests that began the following month.
- However, that was set back due to budget constrains and local resistance to the additional military presence; Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz was activated in 2020 but the relocation is scheduled to start no later than by the first half of the 2020's.
- Historically there were three principal farms in the village: East Farm (the farmhouse is set back from the main road about one mile east of the village); Grange Farm (the farmhouse is on the main road at the eastern entry to the village); and Church Farm (the farmhouse, now known as Linden House, is on the corner of the crossroads at the centre of the village).
- Graham and Khan designed the building as nine square "tubes", clustered in a 3×3 matrix; seven of the tubes set back at upper floors.
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