Usage examples of "squatting" in English with translation to Russian

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Translations: all30 приседать12 сидеть на корточках5 садиться на корточки4 other translations9

You're squatting 'in the wrong bush, detective. Вы шарите не в тех кустах, детектив.

Serbian forces, squatting right outside my office can be defeated by NATO planes. Сербские силы, расположенные прямо возле моего офиса, возможно будут разбиты самолетами НАТО.

Where civil society remains underdeveloped, every problem filters up to the "Big Man" squatting at the top. Когда гражданское общество остается недостаточно развитым, каждая проблема фильтруется через "большого человека", который восседает на самом верху.

So, you're saying that these, uh, dragon freaks were squatting in the sewers and reading tone poems about purgatory? Ты хочешь сказать, что это драконьи психи сидели в канализации и читали стихи о чистилище?

Those who had not received land were squatting under tarpaulins and rice sacks, which provided little protection during the rainy season. Те, кто не получили землю, самостоятельно устраивались в жилищах, сооруженных из навесов и рисовых мешков, которые не обеспечивают достаточной защиты в сезон дождей.

I was coming back from a big food distribution in a mosque where tens and tens of people were squatting in terrible conditions. Я возвращался после благотворительной раздачи пищи в мечети, где десятки и десятки людей находились в ужасных условиях.

First things first: it is a very funny and perceptive book about the characters occupying a fashionable Cairo apartment block (which really exists) and squatting in hovels on its roof. О чём же эта книга? Это очень смешная и проницательная книга о разных людях, живущих в роскошном каирском многоэтажном доме (существующем в действительности) и о людях, прозябающих в лачугах на его крыше.

The illegal occupation of public and unoccupied land in the past three decades speeded up the process of squatting, sometimes on river banks, slopes and other high-risk areas from the point of view of vulnerability. Незаконное занятие государственных и незанятых земель в течение трех последних десятилетий привело к ускорению процесса захвата земель, который зачастую происходит на речных берегах, склонах и других районах, опасных с точки зрения уязвимости.

She had started her business squatting in an abandoned garage, sewing sheets and pillow cases she would take to markets all around the city so that she could support the 12 or 13 family members who were counting on her for survival. Она начала свой бизнес, незаконно заняв брошенный гараж. Она шила простыни и наволочки и продавала их в городе, чтобы поддержать финансово 12 или 13 членов семьи, которые на неё очень рассчитывали.

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