Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

для отыскания своих интересов

English translation:

(sufficient) to defend their own interests

Added to glossary by Dorene Cornwell
Jul 23, 2011 13:14
12 yrs ago
Russian term

для отыскания своих интересов

Russian to English Other Government / Politics
Поэтому, если мы примем неправильное решение, акционеры подадут на нас в суд, они получат наше имущество, мы станем банкротами, но миллиард рублей или 10 миллиардов рублей, которые мы должны будем возместить в результате своей ошибки, они не получат»,— объяснил Гуриев. «Некоторые из них, если по-честному сказать, довольно обеспеченные, найдется десяток-другой лиц, которым можно смело предъявлять иск, ориентируясь на его личное имущество, как достаточное для отыскания своих интересов», — заметил в ответ Медведев.
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Aug 3, 2011 22:38: Dorene Cornwell Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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(sufficient) to defend their own interests

make an infinitive here

(sufficient) to defend their own interests
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agree cyhul
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to claim damages (own interests)

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for seeking own interests

http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=214615
"All seek their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ."
Philippians 2:21 (http://www.gracegems.org/24/Black_seeking_the_things.htm)
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for pursuing their own interests

... noting that their personal assets are sufficient for them to [successfully] pursue their own interests.
("pursuing" is the idiomatic word in English.)
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to recover your losses

I don't think you can use the word "interest" in this context as it lacks (usually) the meaning used in the source text.
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