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Slate
UK
/sleɪt/
US
/sleɪt/
Translation slate into russian
slate
Verb
UK
/sleɪt/
US
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The committee slated the meeting for next Thursday.
Комитет назначил встречу на следующий четверг.
The critics slated the new movie for its poor storyline.
Критики раскритиковали новый фильм за слабый сюжет.
Additional translations
slate
Noun
UK
/sleɪt/
US
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The roof was covered with slate.
Крыша была покрыта шифером.
The teacher wrote the lesson on the slate.
Учитель написал урок на грифельной доске.
Definitions
slate
Verb
UK
/sleɪt/
US
/sleɪt/
To schedule or plan something for a particular time.
The meeting is slated for next Monday.
To criticize or censure someone or something severely.
The new movie was slated by the critics for its lack of originality.
To designate or nominate someone for a particular role or position.
She was slated to become the next CEO of the company.
slate
Noun
UK
/sleɪt/
US
/sleɪt/
A fine-grained, foliated metamorphic rock that can be split into thin, durable layers, often used for roofing and flooring.
The old cottage had a roof made of slate, which gave it a rustic charm.
A flat piece of slate used for writing on, typically with chalk, especially in the past.
In the 19th century, students often used a slate to practice their writing and arithmetic.
A list of candidates in an election.
The political party announced its slate of candidates for the upcoming local elections.
A schedule or list of events, performances, or activities.
The film festival's slate included a variety of international movies and documentaries.
Idioms and phrases
clean slate
He decided to start with a clean slate after moving to a new city.
чистый лист
Он решил начать с чистого листа после переезда в новый город.
wipe the slate clean
He decided to wipe the slate clean and start over.
начать с чистого листа
Он решил начать с чистого листа и начать заново.
slate mining
Slate mining has been a major industry in the region for decades.
добыча сланца
Добыча сланца была основной отраслью в регионе на протяжении десятилетий.
slate (someone) for (something)
The committee slated her for the position of chairperson.
назначать (кого-то) на (что-то)
Комитет назначил её на должность председателя.
slate (something) for (a time)
The meeting is slated for next Monday.
запланировать (что-то) на (время)
Встреча запланирована на следующий понедельник.
slate (something) for release
They slated the new album for release next month.
наметить (что-то) к выпуску
Они наметили выпуск нового альбома на следующий месяц.
slate (someone) for criticism
The manager was slated for criticism after the team's poor performance.
подвергнуть (кого-то) критике
Менеджера подвергли критике после плохого выступления команды.
slate (someone) for failure
His lack of preparation slated him for failure in the exam.
обречь (кого-то) на провал
Его недостаточная подготовка обрекла его на провал на экзамене.
slate (someone) for dismissal
The employee was slated for dismissal due to repeated offenses.
намечать (кого-то) на увольнение
Сотрудник был намечен на увольнение из-за повторных нарушений.
slate (something) for completion
The project was slated for completion by the end of the year.
запланировать (что-то) к завершению
Проект был запланирован к завершению к концу года.