proposition

• Существительное, обозначающее утверждение, идею или план, предлагаемые для рассмотрения, обсуждения или принятия.

A noun referring to a statement, idea, or plan that is put forward for consideration, discussion, or acceptance.

1. Suggestion or proposalB2formal

   A statement or idea put forward for consideration or discussion.

   Предложение

   • The committee discussed the proposition to increase funding.
   • He made a business proposition to his partner.
   • Her proposition was met with enthusiasm by the board.

   Синонимыmotionofferplanproposalrecommendationschemesubmissionsuggestion

2. Logical statementC1formal

   A statement that expresses a concept that can be true or false.

   Утверждение

   • In logic, a proposition must be either true or false.
   • The philosopher analyzed the proposition carefully.
   • This mathematical proposition has been proven correct.

   Синонимыassertionclaimpremisestatementthesis

3. Task or challengeB2informal

   A difficult or challenging situation or task.

   Задача или испытание

   • Climbing that mountain is a tough proposition.
   • Getting the project done on time is a difficult proposition.
   • Finding a parking spot in the city center is a tricky proposition.

   Синонимыaffairassignmentchallengeenterprisejobproblemprojecttaskundertakingventure

• Глагол, означающий предлагать или выдвигать что-либо, часто план, идею или образ действий, для рассмотрения кем-либо.

A verb meaning to suggest or propose something, often a plan, idea, or course of action, to someone for consideration.

1. Make an offer or suggestionB2formal

   To suggest or propose something, often a plan or idea, to someone.

   Предложить

   • He propositioned his business partner with a new investment idea.
   • She propositioned the committee to consider a different approach.
   • They propositioned the board to approve the merger.

   Синонимыadvancemootofferposeproposeput forwardsubmitsuggest

2. Make a sexual advanceB2informal

   To make an indecent or improper sexual suggestion to someone.

   Делать непристойное предложение

   • He was fired for propositioning a coworker.
   • She felt uncomfortable when a stranger propositioned her at the bar.
   • The manager was accused of propositioning an employee.

   Синонимыsolicit