improvement

improvement
[ɪm'pruːvmənt]
n
улучшение, усовершенствование, исправление, развитие

There is need for improvement in your handwriting. — Вам необходимо улучшить почерк.

Are there any prospects of improvements? — Есть ли какие-либо виды на улучшение?

This is a step towards social improvement. — Это уже шаг к социальным преобразованиям.

This is a distinct improvement in railway comfort. — Это явное улучшение условий езды в поездах.

This marked a further improvement in the street traffic. — Это явилось началом дальнейшего улучшения уличного движения.

The book shows a marked improvement on his other works. — Эта книга значительно лучше его остальных работ.

This is an improvement upon your first attempt. — По сравнению с вашей первой попыткой это уже прогресс.

It would be difficult to suggest any improvement. — Не легко предложить еще какие-либо усовершенствования

- day-to-day improvements
- one's vocabulary improvement
- language improvement
- astonishing improvements
- great improvement in one's life
- improvement in building
- on the whole there is significant improvement
- undergo frequent and various improvements
- show no sign of improvement
- make about steady improvements
- introduce much improvement
- mark some improvement
- show much improvement
- notice a number of improvements in the town
- bring about make improvement in smb's health
- hope for an improvement in the weather
- number of improvements have been made
- it is certainly an improvement
- improvement takes place slowly
- if no improvement results ...

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