1.b> ; (); ; , ; in [out of] proportion to , , [, , ]; his arms were long in proportion to the rest of his body ; payment in proportion to work done ; imports were in proportion to exports ; to be in direct proportion to / / i> [.i> .i> 5 1)]; the demand was out of (all) proportion to the supply ; the punishment is out of proportion to the crime ; to have an eye for proportion , ; what's the proportion of boys to girls in your class? i> ? - ?
2.b> pli> , ; , ; a ship of majestic proportions ; try to divide your tasks to more manageable proportions , ; political unrest is reaching alarming proportions ;
3.b> , ; i> / ; you have not done your proportion of work ; to pay one's proportion of the expenses ; a large proportion of the earth's surface is covered by sea ; a significant proportion of the population ; the proportion of women graduates has increased / ;
4.b> .i> , , ; , ;
5.b> 1) .i> ; in direct proportion to [.i> .i> 1];
2) (.i> rule of proportion);
tob> keep smth. in proportionb> / , ; it's hard for her to keep the problem in proportion ; to have [to keep, to lose] a sense of proportionb> [, ]; out of (all) proportion (to smth.)b> ; to blow / to get / smth. out of proportion / / ; .
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