Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - disadvantage
Disadvantage
disadvantage
n. & v. --n. 1 an unfavourable circumstance or condition. 2 damage to one's interest or reputation. --v.tr. cause disadvantage to. Phrases and idioms at a disadvantage in an unfavourable position or aspect. Etymology: ME f. OF desavantage: see ADVANTAGE
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English disavauntage, from Anglo-French desavantage, from desdis+ avantage advantage Date: 14th century loss or damage especially to reputation, credit, or finances ; detriment , 2. an unfavorable, inferior, or prejudicial condition , a quality or circumstance that makes achievement unusually difficult ; handicap , II. transitive verb Date: circa 1534 to place at a ~ ; harm ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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