vexed problem

vexed problem
vexed problem острая проблема

Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. . 1969.

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  • problem — I noun anxiety, bafflement, bone of contention, care, cause for concern, complexity, complication, crisis, difficulty, dilemma, enigma, exercise, matter in dispute, moot point, mystery, obstacle, plight, point in dispute, point to be settled,… …   Law dictionary

  • vexed — adjective 1 (+ at/with) old fashioned annoyed or worried 2 vexed question/issue a complicated problem that has caused a lot of arguments and is difficult to solve: the vexed question of how to deal with hunger strikers …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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  • problem — n. Question (to be solved), enigma, puzzle, riddle, moot point, point in dispute, point to be solved or settled, question at issue, vexed question …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • problem — n 1. question, vexed question, knot, knotty point, stickler; moot point, bone of contention, point at issue, subject of dispute. 2. enigma, puzzle, riddle, conundrum, mystery, question mark, Chinese puzzle; puzzler, poser, teaser, Inf. brain… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • vexed — adj. 1 irritated, angered. 2 (of a problem, issue, etc.) difficult and much discussed; problematic. Derivatives: vexedly adv …   Useful english dictionary

  • doctrine and dogma — ▪ religion Introduction       the explication and officially acceptable version of a religious teaching. The development of doctrines and dogmas has significantly affected the traditions, institutions, and practices of the religions of the world …   Universalium

  • John E. Bruce: African American Plea for Organized Resistance to White Men (1889) — ▪ Primary Source       When reactionary white supremacists regained political power in the South after Reconstruction, they imposed upon African Americans a regime of terror and disfranchisement calculated to override the legal provisions of the… …   Universalium


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