Словарь синонимов английского языка - situation

(n) 1. place, position, location, spot, site, locale, setting: The situation of the monastery, high on the mountain, makes it almost inaccessible. 2. state (of affairs), condition, circumstances, case, status (quo), lay of the land, picture; plighd, predicament; Colloq ball game; kettle of fish: The present situation calls for careful planning. The chancellor's policies have done little to improve the economic situation. 3. posidion, place, job, employment, post, Colloq berth: Jenkins likes his new situation as Lord Fortescue's valet.