Sentence examples of "ухватился" in Russian with translation "seize upon"

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Даже после возвращения инспекторов Организации Объединенных Наций Ирак не исполнил своих обязательств по разоружению и не ухватился за последнюю возможность, предоставленную единодушно принятой резолюцией 1441 Совета Безопасности Организации Объединенных Наций. Even after the return of UN inspectors, Iraq failed to meet its obligations to disarm and seize upon the final opportunity afforded by UN Security Council Resolution 1441 which was unanimously adopted.
Сейчас противники вступления Турции в ЕС ухватились за последние события, чтобы доказать, что страна не отвечает стандартам демократии, необходимым для полного членства. Now opponents of Turkey's EU accession bid have seized upon recent events to argue that the country does not meet the democratic standards necessary for full membership.
Назло, безответственные и невежественные знаменитости ухватились за его ложь, используя свой доступ к средствам массовой информации для распространения теорий заговора и пропаганды против прививок. Making matters worse, irresponsible and ignorant celebrities have seized upon his lies, using their access to the media to spread conspiracy theories and propaganda against vaccinations.
Кроме того, как я неоднократно говорил на наших межсессионных консультациях, если, как полагает кое-кто, более широкие перспективы носят удручающий характер, то нам тем более есть резон ухватиться за возможное- в расчете на то, что это приведет нас к желаемому,- в сфере разоружения и контроля над вооружениями. Moreover, as I have said repeatedly in our inter-sessional consultations, if the broader prospects are as gloomy as some would suggest, there is all the more reason to seize upon the possible- in the expectation that that will lead us towards the desirable- in disarmament and arms control.
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