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держаться на публике

English translation: represent oneself properly in public

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Russian term or phrase:держаться на публике
English translation:represent oneself properly in public
Entered by: Anatoliy Babich

09:12 Apr 28, 2007
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
Russian term or phrase: держаться на публике
Умение держаться на публике, общаться с людьми, выступать в СМИ.
Anatoliy Babich
Ukraine
Local time: 16:23
represent oneself properly in public
Explanation:
Mo'nique mentions something about representing yourself properly in public. And if you act a fool you'll be treated like a fool. ...
flavoroflove.blogspot.com/2007/04/charm-school-episode-2-recap.html

OR:
the ability to comport yourself in public

Senior staff are always watching your ability to comport yourself in public. You may well think '... yeah anything goes today, I'll wear what I want. ...
www.fashion-era.com/trends_2007a/2007_fall_fashion_trends_o...
Selected response from:

Andrew Vdovin
Local time: 20:23
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
2 +6public communication skills
Kirill Semenov
4stand the limelight
Anton Konashenok
3 +1represent oneself properly in public
Andrew Vdovin
4[good] public skills
Alexander Demyanov
3to act with self-assurance in public
erika rubinstein
3to behave in public (place)
Сергей Лузан
3 -1to comport himself with dignity to the audience
Artsybasheva


Discussion entries: 1





  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +6
public communication skills


Explanation:
Не очень уверен, но примеры есть.

Kirill Semenov
Ukraine
Local time: 16:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 74

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henry Schroeder: He has good (public) communication skills, sound good to me, if that's what the Russian means. You might be able to leave out "public", depends...
1 hr
  -> I believe the Russian source supposes the person is good when communicating with a public, so these are not simply interpersonal communication skills, but the ability to keep communication when meeting a crowd, media, and so on.
agree  Olga Arakelyan: I think it sounds pretty good
5 hrs
agree  danya
7 hrs
agree  Roman Bardachev
2 days 8 hrs
agree  EduardTsoy
2 days 19 hrs
agree  Alexandra Tussing
4 days
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
stand the limelight


Explanation:
(т.е. умение не стушеваться на публике)

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Note added at 6 mins (2007-04-28 09:19:17 GMT)
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этимология: limelight = огни рампы

Anton Konashenok
Czech Republic
Local time: 15:23
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 10
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
to comport himself with dignity to the audience


Explanation:
to perform oneself

Example sentence(s):
  • Держаться (вести себя) - behave, comport oneself
Artsybasheva
United States
Local time: 06:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Alexandra Tussing: this is not english...
4 days
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
to act with self-assurance in public


Explanation:
...

erika rubinstein
Local time: 15:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 16
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
represent oneself properly in public


Explanation:
Mo'nique mentions something about representing yourself properly in public. And if you act a fool you'll be treated like a fool. ...
flavoroflove.blogspot.com/2007/04/charm-school-episode-2-recap.html

OR:
the ability to comport yourself in public

Senior staff are always watching your ability to comport yourself in public. You may well think '... yeah anything goes today, I'll wear what I want. ...
www.fashion-era.com/trends_2007a/2007_fall_fashion_trends_o...

Andrew Vdovin
Local time: 20:23
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dorene Cornwell: how to present oneself in public
8 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
[good] public skills


Explanation:
-

Alexander Demyanov
Local time: 09:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 37
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5 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
to behave in public (place)


Explanation:
.


    Reference: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&as_qdr=all&q=+%22to+behav...
Сергей Лузан
Russian Federation
Local time: 16:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 23
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