- brinkmanship brink·man·ship n
- ['brɪŋkmənˌʃɪp]
strategia del rischio calcolato
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brinkmanship brink·man·ship n
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brink|man|ship — «BRIHNGK muhn shihp», noun. 1. the urging or maintaining of a policy to the limits of safety before giving ground. 2. the urging or sustaining of anything to the brink: »Figurative. The pianissimo of Beethoven s opening spread chord…was an essay… … Useful english dictionary
brinkmanship — rink man*ship, brinksmanship rinks man*ship . [brink + manship. (1956).] the policy or practise of pushing a dangerous situation to the brink of disaster (to the limits of safety), in order to achieve the most advantageous outcome; used… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Brinkmanship — Brink|man|ship 〈[brı̣ŋkmænʃıp] f.; ; unz.〉 politische Haltung, die sich durch eine besonders hohe Risikobereitschaft (bei diplomatischen Verhandlungen usw.) auszeichnet [engl., „Spiel mit dem Feuer“] * * * Brink|man|ship [ brɪŋkmənʃɪp], die;… … Universal-Lexikon
Brinkmanship — Brink|man|ship [ briŋkmənʃip] die; <aus gleichbed. engl. brinkmanship zu brink »äußerster Rand, Abgrund« u. (horse)manship »(reiterliches) Können«> Politik des äußersten Risikos … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
brinkmanship — brink|man|ship [ˈbrıŋkmənʃıp] n also brinks|man|ship [ˈbrıŋksmən ] AmE [U] a method of gaining political advantage by pretending that you are willing to do something very dangerous … Dictionary of contemporary English
brinkmanship — brink•man•ship [[t]ˈbrɪŋk mənˌʃɪp[/t]] also brinks•man•ship [[t]ˈbrɪŋks [/t]] n. gov the technique of maneuvering a dangerous situation to the limits of safety in order to secure the greatest advantage • Etymology: 1955–60 … From formal English to slang
brinkmanship — brink|man|ship [ brıŋkmən,ʃıp ] or brinksman|ship [ brıŋksmən,ʃıp ] noun uncount the act of deliberately taking risks and making a situation as bad as it can be in order to force a particular result … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Brinkmanship — Brink|man|ship 〈[brı̣ŋkmænʃıp] f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.〉 politische Haltung, die sich durch eine bes. hohe Risikobereitschaft (bei diplomatischen Verhandlungen usw.) auszeichnet [Etym.: engl., »Spiel mit dem Feuer«] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
brinkmanship — brink·man·ship … English syllables
brinksmanship — brinkmanship rink man*ship, brinksmanship rinks man*ship . [brink + manship. (1956).] the policy or practise of pushing a dangerous situation to the brink of disaster (to the limits of safety), in order to achieve the most advantageous outcome; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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