backhander

ˈbækˌhændər
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Translation of backhander into Russian

Noun

1.

physical action

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blow with the back of the hand
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оплеуха fopleukhaщёлк mshchjolk
  • He received a backhander during the argument.Он получил удар тыльной стороной руки во время ссоры.
2.

corruption

RareUK
bribe or illegal payment
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взятка fvziatkaнезаконный платёж
  • He received a backhander to overlook the regulations.Он получил взятку, чтобы закрыть глаза на правила.
3.

racquet sports

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shot played with a backhand stroke
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бэкхенд bekkhendобратный удар mудар с обратной стороны ракетки
  • She won the point with a powerful backhander.Она выиграла очко мощным ударом с обратной стороны ракетки.
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Expressions with backhander: examples in English and translations in Russian

давать взятку
He tried to give a backhander to the official.
давать взятку
совать на лапу
They tried to give the inspector a backhander.

Images of backhander

  • backhander: blow with the back of the hand
    (physical action) оплеуха

Synonyms and analogies of backhander in English

Examples of backhander in a sentence

  • A sudden backhander left him stunned.
  • The politician was caught accepting a backhander.
  • A backhander was offered to secure the contract.
  • His backhander was the highlight of the match.
  • The backhander landed just inside the line.

Translations of "backhander" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
взяткаnf. - vzyatka

During the trial, the backhander was presented as proof of widespread corruption.

Во время суда взятка была представлена как доказательство широкомасштабной коррупции.

A backhander can lead to serious consequences for both the giver and receiver.

Взятка может привести к серьезным последствиям как для дающего, так и для получающего.

удар слеваn. - udar sleva

His signature backhander made him a formidable competitor on the court.

Его фирменный удар слева делал его грозным соперником на корте.

He executed a perfect backhander, surprising his opponent during the match.

Он исполнил идеальный удар слева, удивив своего соперника в матче.

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backhander: Examples and translations in context

She reported the doctor who asked her to give a backhander.

Она заявила на врача, который попросил её дать взятку.

Instead of working honestly, he preferred to give a backhander.

Вместо того чтобы работать честно, он предпочитал дать взятку.

They say you must give a backhander if you want that position.

Говорят, нужно дать взятку, если хочешь получить эту должность.

They refused to give a backhander and lost the government contract.

Они отказались дать взятку и в итоге потеряли государственный контракт.

The official hinted we should give a backhander to resolve everything quietly.

Чиновник намекнул, что надо дать взятку, и тогда всё решится тихо.

You can't just give a backhander every time you face a problem.

Нельзя же каждый раз давать взятку, когда сталкиваешься с проблемой.

He wondered whether to give a backhander to speed up the court decision.

Он думал, не дать ли взятку, чтобы ускорить решение суда.

The journalist exposed officials who demanded people give a backhander for basic services.

Журналист разоблачил чиновников, которые требовали, чтобы люди давали взятку за базовые услуги.

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