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вместо prep.stresses
gen. as; for; vice; pro; ilo (gconnell); rather (+ than + герундий = ~ того, чтобы + неопр. форма глагола Баян); in lieu of (The paintings were left to the nation by the Duke of Norfolk in lieu of inheritance taxes. CALD. extra holiday in lieu of overtime pay. MED. In lieu of flowers, the family of the deceased has requested that donations be made to the church fund. You can use your ATM card in lieu of cash. MWALD Alexander Demidov); in lieu; in place of (sb., sth, кого-л., чего-л.); in the room of (someone – кого-либо); in place of (or in something’s place phrase instead of something or someone The idea was to abandon the communist model, and create a market economy in its place. In place of ordinary light bulbs, you could use fluorescent lamps. MED); in the stead of (Mr. Wolf); instead; in place; in favour of; instead of (sb., sth, кого-л., чего-л.); in the room of; as a substitute for (кого-либо); in someone's room (кого-либо); alternatively to (ssn); in exchange for; in someone's stead (кого-либо: in somebody's/something's stead (slightly formal) in the place of someone or something else We gave Mr. Neil a power of attorney to deal with the landlord in our stead while we were out of the country. See also: stead Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2003. Alexander Demidov); in substitution for (Igor Kondrashkin); over (zeev); iso (сокращ. от instead of s_phoenix); in lieu of (sb., sth, кого-л., чего-л.)
amer. vise; over (someone – кого-либо) She doesn't know if she'd vote for Clinton over Trump. Val_Ships)
arch. in one's stead (in one's stead – вместо кого-либо Баян)
busin. lieu (the company issued additional shares to shareholders in lieu of a cash dividend Alexandra222); instead of
econ. as a proxy for (о переменной, замещающей другую переменную A.Rezvov)
el. in lieu of
greek.lang. anti
lat. in loco
law to the exclusion of (Igor Kondrashkin)
Makarov. in preference to; as a substitute for (someone – кого-либо); in favour of (чего-либо); as an alternative to (чего-либо)
math. the variable y is taken in place of x; rather than; as an alternative; in favor of
relig. in loco (Latin for "in the place")
вместо: 568 phrases in 96 subjects
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American usage, not spelling1
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Economy6
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Explanatory translation1
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Internet1
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Ironical2
Latin2
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Linguistics1
Literature3
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Makarov58
Mass media80
Mathematics16
Mechanic engineering1
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Medical4
Microsoft2
Military11
Mining2
Nautical1
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Obsolete / dated1
Oil / petroleum3
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Proverb5
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Technology4
Telecommunications2
Textile industry1
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Welfare & Social Security1
Wood processing5
Yachting1