Sentence examples of "lip service" in English with translation "пустые слова"
If this is to be more than lip service, the consequences will be radical.
Если это не просто пустые слова, то последствия могут быть радикальными.
On the one hand it pays lip service to the idea of rebuild an effective state in the image of Scandinavia in the 1950s.
С одной стороны, доноры рассыпают пустые слова о необходимости построить эффективное государство по подобию Скандинавских стран образца 1950-х годов.
Most important, Merkel could finally tackle the important issues that have fallen by the wayside in recent years, to which the current coalition agreement pays only lip service.
Но самое важное, Меркель смогла бы, наконец, заняться серьёзными проблемами, которые игнорировались в последние годы и которым в подписанном коалиционном соглашении уделено лишь несколько пустых слов.
Indeed, for the first time since 1998, the annual inflation rate has been rising this year, rendering the official targets - 7.5%-8.5% in 2005, 6%-7.5% in 2006 and 5%-6.5% in 2007 - little more than lip service.
Действительно, впервые с 1998 года, в этом году наблюдается рост годовых темпов инфляции, превращая официальные цели (7.5%-8.5% в 2005 году, 6%-7.5% в 2006 и 5%-6.5% в 2007 году) в пустые слова.
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