without others

  • 101control — 50% of the outstanding votes plus one vote. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary 1. For legal purposes, usually owning in excess of 50% of the voting rights of a company or having the right to appoint directors on the company s board with a majority of …

    Financial and business terms

  • 102alone, only — Alone has several meanings ( separate, apart, isolated, unique ), as in such expressions as all alone and Man shall not live by bread alone. Only means without others, solely, exclusively. Alone and only can be synonymous. One may say She worked… …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • 103psst — interj. hissing sound made to attract a person s attention without others noticing …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 104only — on•ly [[t]ˈoʊn li[/t]] adv. 1) without others or anything further; alone; solely; exclusively: This information is for your eyes only[/ex] 2) no more than; merely; just: only on weekends; If it were only true![/ex] 3) as recently as: I read that… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 105tête-à-tête — [[t]ˈteɪt əˈteɪt, ˈtɛt əˈtɛt[/t]] n. pl. tête à têtes, adj. adv. 1) a private conversation or interview, usu. between two people 2) fur Also called vis à vis a small sofa shaped like an S so that two people can converse face to face. 3) of,… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 106only — /ˈoʊnli / (say ohnlee) adverb 1. without others or anything further; alone; solely: only she remained. 2. no more than; merely; but; just: if you would only consent. 3. singly; as the only one: the only begotten Son of God. 4. as recently as: he… …

  • 107tete-a-tete — /tɛt a ˈtɛt/ (say tet ah tet), /teɪt a ˈteɪt / (say tayt ah tayt) adjective 1. of, between, or for two persons together, without others. –noun 2. a private conversation or interview, usually between two people. 3. a sofa shaped like an S so that… …

  • 108qt (on the) —  Quiet, without others knowing …

    American business jargon

  • 109чистые издержки монополии — Постоянная потеря благосостояния для общества, которая может возникать, когда равновесие для товара или услуги не оптимально по парето, (когда, по крайней мере, один человек может выиграть, без того, чтобы положение других ухудшилось). Чистые… …

    Справочник технического переводчика

  • 110solitary — [säl′ə ter΄ē] adj. [ME < OFr solitaire < L solitarius < solus, alone, SOLE2] 1. living or being alone 2. without others; single; only [a solitary example] 3. characterized by loneliness or lack of companions 4. lonely; remote;… …

    English World dictionary