Sentence examples of "smorgasbord" in English

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But customers received only a small saucer for this feast, and the principle of the smorgasbord - all you can eat - was jettisoned. Но под это пиршество посетителям выдавали лишь маленькое блюдце, и принцип "шведского стола" - столько, сколько вы сможете съесть - сводился на нет.
Customers - who know what a smorgasbord is - understandably try to stuff as much food as they can onto the tiny saucer, sushi on top of roast beef. Посетители, - зная, что такое "шведский стол", - понятное дело, пытаются запихнуть в это маленькое блюдце как можно больше еды, накладывая суши поверх ростбифа.
Another example is the smorgasbord of special benefits provided to the energy sector, especially oil and gas, thereby simultaneously robbing the treasury, distorting resource allocation, and destroying the environment. Еще один пример - множество специальных льгот, предоставленных энергетическому сектору, нефтяному и газовому, что одновременно грабит казну, нарушает распределение ресурсов и наносит вред окружающей среде.
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