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 kayutenko

link 9.06.2015 22:35 
Subject: they do not raise the spectre that... gen.
Здравствуйте, помогите, пожалуйста, перевести следующее выражение: "they do not raise the spectre that.."
Контекст такой: "It is significant that despite the larger income-related inequality, media commentators and policy advisers do not warn of an impending class war: they do not raise the spectre that failure on this scale will promote action against private schools"

 Rengo

link 9.06.2015 22:54 
raise the spectre — to cause concern that something unfortunate might happen … Wiktionary

raise the spectre of something — to make people worry that something unpleasant will happen … New Idioms Dictionary

 kayutenko

link 9.06.2015 23:11 
Rengo, спасибо!!)

 

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