EN · C2 · verb

foreground an unresolved tension

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wysuwać na pierwszy plan nierozwiązane napięcie

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foreground an unresolved tension

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  1. A

    The report authors set out to foreground an unresolved tension because protecting equality and respecting autonomy pointed to different decisions.

    Autorzy raportu postanowili wysuwać na pierwszy plan nierozwiązane napięcie, ponieważ ochrona równości i poszanowanie autonomii prowadziły do różnych decyzji.

  2. B

    How do you understand the expression “foreground an unresolved tension” in this situation?

    Jak rozumiesz wyrażenie „wysuwać na pierwszy plan nierozwiązane napięcie” w tej sytuacji?

  3. A

    Let’s first establish the meaning in this context. Identify details in the example that support this reading and separate them from our assumptions.

    Najpierw ustalmy znaczenie w tym kontekście. Wskażmy w przykładzie szczegóły, które wspierają takie odczytanie, i oddzielmy je od własnych założeń.

  4. B

    I’ll compare this passage with another example and check whether the expression keeps the same meaning.

    Porównam ten fragment z drugim przykładem i sprawdzę, czy to wyrażenie zachowuje w nim ten sam sens.

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Translations

Polishwysuwać na pierwszy plan nierozwiązane napięcieverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Germaneine ungelöste Spannung in den Vordergrund stellenverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Spanishponer en primer plano una tensión no resueltaverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Russianвыдвигать на первый план неразрешённое противоречиеverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.

Examples of use

Polish

Autorzy raportu postanowili wysuwać na pierwszy plan nierozwiązane napięcie, ponieważ ochrona równości i poszanowanie autonomii prowadziły do różnych decyzji.

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English

The report authors set out to foreground an unresolved tension because protecting equality and respecting autonomy pointed to different decisions.

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German

Die Verfasser des Berichts wollten eine ungelöste Spannung in den Vordergrund stellen, weil der Schutz der Gleichheit und die Achtung der Autonomie zu unterschiedlichen Entscheidungen führten.

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Spanish

Los autores del informe decidieron poner en primer plano una tensión no resuelta porque la protección de la igualdad y el respeto de la autonomía apuntaban a decisiones distintas.

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Russian

Авторы доклада решили выдвигать на первый план неразрешённое противоречие, поскольку защита равенства и уважение автономии вели к разным решениям.

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Grammar

verb

Dictionary form
foreground an unresolved tension

Present

Present
Iforeground an unresolved tension
youforeground an unresolved tension
he / she / itforegrounds an unresolved tension
weforeground an unresolved tension
you (plural)foreground an unresolved tension
theyforeground an unresolved tension

Past

Past
Iforegrounded an unresolved tension
youforegrounded an unresolved tension
he / she / itforegrounded an unresolved tension
weforegrounded an unresolved tension
you (plural)foregrounded an unresolved tension
theyforegrounded an unresolved tension

Future

Future
Iwill foreground an unresolved tension
youwill foreground an unresolved tension
he / she / itwill foreground an unresolved tension
wewill foreground an unresolved tension
you (plural)will foreground an unresolved tension
theywill foreground an unresolved tension
  • Present Simple, Past Simple and future with will. These tables show statements.
  • The table conjugates the main verb in the context of the whole expression. Nouns, adjectives and dependent infinitives inside it are not separate headwords.

Example

The report authors set out to foreground an unresolved tension because protecting equality and respecting autonomy pointed to different decisions.

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