Tom konu hakkında bir otorite.
- Tom is an authority on the subject.
Tom otoritesini kötüye kullanıyor, bu yüzden hiç kimse onu sevmiyor.
- Tom abuses his authority, so no one likes him.
Onları kovma yetkisini bana verdi.
- He gave me authority to fire them.
Onun hem yetkisi hem de yeteneği var.
- He has got both authority and ability.
Tom, cazda bir uzmandır.
- Tom is an authority on jazz.
Tom, alanında bir uzmandır.
- Tom is an authority in his field.
Tom konu hakkında bir otorite.
- Tom is an authority on the subject.
The lack of credibility of a married writer’s recommendation to remain unmarried is the weak point of the book.
- Der Schwachpunkt des Buches ist die mangelnde Glaubwürdigkeit der Empfehlung zur Ehelosigkeit seitens eines verheirateten Autors.
His credibility is so low that, if he says something is green, the chance that it is not is almost a certainty.
- Seine Glaubwürdigkeit ist so gering, dass er sagen kann, etwas sei grün, und die Wahrscheinlichkeit, dass es das nicht ist, nahezu Gewissheit ist.