Sentence examples of "shortchanging" in English
I only had to glance at a customer's hands to know whether I could shortchange him and by exactly how much.
Мне достаточно было коротко глянуть на руки клиента, чтобы понять можно ли его обсчитать и на сколько именно.
Thomas Carothers was right in his Dec. 23 op-ed, “Shortchanging democracy,” that more U.S. policy support is needed to stem the brutality of authoritarian dictatorships and to encourage them to develop political systems rooted in democratic accountability and rule of law.
Томас Карозерс (Thomas Carothers) был прав, когда писал в своей статье от 23 декабря «Экономия на демократии» (Shortchanging democracy), что США должны активнее использовать программы по поддержке демократии, чтобы обуздывать жестокость авторитарных диктатур и подталкивать их к переходу к политическим системам, основанным на демократической ответственности власти и на верховенстве закона.
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