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1 critical
critical [ˈkrɪtɪkəl]1. adjectiveb. ( = decisive) critiquec. [patient] dans un état critiqued. ( = censorious) critique (of sb/sth à l'égard de qn/qch)e. [study, writings, edition] critique2. compounds* * *['krɪtɪkl]adjective [point, condition, remark] critique; [stage] crucial; [moment] décisif/-ive; [acclaim] de la critiqueto be critical of somebody/something — critiquer quelqu'un/quelque chose
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2 critical
1) (judging and analysing: He has written several critical works on Shakespeare.) crítico2) (fault-finding: He tends to be critical of his children.) crítico, severo3) (of, at or having the nature of, a crisis; very serious: a critical shortage of food; After the accident, his condition was critical.) crítico, grave, seriocritical adj críticotr['krɪtɪkəl]1 (anaylsis, essay, work, etc) crítico,-a2 (negative, finding fault) criticón,-ona, quisquilloso,-a3 (decisive, crucial, very serious) crítico,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be critical of something/somebody criticar algo/a alguiento be very critical ser dado,-a a las críticasto go critical (of nuclear reactor) iniciar una reacción en cadenato receive critical acclaim recibir buenas críticascritical temperature temperatura críticacritical ['krɪt̬ɪkəl] adj: críticoadj.• criticón, -ona adj.• crítico, -a adj.• decisivo, -a adj.• extremo, -a adj.'krɪtɪkəl1)a) ( censorious) <remark/report> críticoto be critical OF something/somebody — criticar* algo/a alguien
b) (journalistic, academic) crítico2)a) ( very serious) <condition/shortage> crítico['krɪtɪkǝl]1. ADJ1) (=important) [factor, element] crítico; [issue] apremiante; [problem] muy serioit is critical to understand what is happening — es de vital importancia entender lo que está ocurriendo
how you finance a business is critical to its success — el éxito de un negocio depende de forma crucial de cómo se financie
2) (=decisive) [moment, stage] crítico3) (=perilous, serious) [situation, state] crítico4) (Med) [patient, condition, illness] grave5) (=fault-finding) [attitude, remark, report] críticohe's too critical — siempre está criticando, critica demasiado
to be critical of sth/sb — criticar algo/a algn
6) (=analytical) [person, reader, analysis] crítico7) (Cine, Literat, Mus, Theat) críticoto be a critical success — [book, play etc] ser un éxito de crítica
8) (Phys, Nuclear physics) [temperature, pressure] crítico2.CPDcritical angle N — (Aer) (Opt) ángulo m crítico
critical care unit N — unidad f de cuidados intensivos, unidad f de terapia intensiva (S. Cone, Mex)
critical edition N — edición f critica
critical essays NPL — ensayos mpl de crítica
critical mass N — masa f crítica
critical path analysis N — análisis m inv del camino crítico
* * *['krɪtɪkəl]1)a) ( censorious) <remark/report> críticoto be critical OF something/somebody — criticar* algo/a alguien
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3 remark
nзамечание, репликаto clarify one's remarks — пояснять свои высказывания
to correct one's remarks — вносить поправки в свои высказывания
to disavow one's remarks — отказываться от своих слов
to make a remark — делать замечание, подавать реплику
to play down remarks by smb — стараться преуменьшить значение чьих-л. замечаний
- his remarks carry some weightto retract / to withdraw one's remark — брать свои слова обратно (напр. в парламенте по требованию спикера)
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замечание по существу, уместное замечание — pertinent remark
какое неуместное замечание!; — what an aggravating remark!
замечания адвоката, защитника по делу — remarks by counsel
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > критическое замечание
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Русско-английский военно-политический словарь > критическое замечание
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7 remarque
remarque [ʀ(ə)maʀk]feminine noun* * *ʀ(ə)maʀk1) ( propos) remark2) ( note) comment* * *ʀ(ə)maʀk nfIl a fait une remarque désagréable. — He made an unkind remark.
* * *remarque nf1 ( propos) remark; remarques judicieuses/désobligeantes pertinent/unkind remarks; faire des remarques to comment; elle m'en a fait la remarque she commented on it to me; je m'en suis fait la remarque I thought the same thing;2 ( note) mettre des remarques dans la marge to put a few comments in the margin;3 Art ( en gravure) remarque.[rəmark] nom féminin[critique] (critical) remarkje l'ai trouvée insolente et je lui en ai fait la remarque I thought she was insolent and (I) told her so2. [commentaire écrit] note -
8 observation
observation [ɔpsεʀvasjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = chose observée) observationb. ( = remarque) observation ; ( = objection) remark ; ( = reproche) reproof ; ( = avertissement) warningc. [de règle] observanced. ( = surveillance) observation* * *ɔpsɛʀvasjɔ̃1) gén, Médecine (étude, surveillance) observationmission d'observation — Politique observer mission
2) ( obéissance) observance3) ( remarque) gén observation, remark; ( sur un devoir) comment4) ( reproche) reproach* * *ɔpsɛʀvasjɔ̃ nf1) (scientifique) observation2) [règlement] observance3) (= commentaire) observation, commentJ'ai une ou deux observations à faire. — I've got one or two comments to make.
* * *observation nf1 ( fait de regarder) observation; l'observation de la nature/des étoiles the observation of nature/of the stars; avion d'observation Mil reconnaissance plane; satellite d'observation observation satellite; satellite destiné à l'observation de la Terre satellite for surveying the Earth; mission d'observation Pol observer mission; l'observation des oiseaux bird-watching;3 ( résultat) observation; noter ses observations dans un carnet to note (down) one's observations in a notebook;4 (de règle, politique) observance;6 ( reproche) reproach; faire une observation à qn to reproach sb (sur for).[ɔpsɛrvasjɔ̃] nom fémininavez-vous des observations à faire sur ce premier cours? do you have any comments to make about this first class?la réponse du ministre appelle plusieurs observations the minister's answer calls for some comment ou several observationsma secrétaire est toujours en retard et je lui en ai fait l'observation my secretary's always late and I've had a word with her about itj'ai horreur qu'on me fasse des observations I hate people criticizing me ou making remarks to meà la première observation, vous sortez! [à un élève] if I have to say one (more) word to you, you're out!3. SCIENCES [investigation, exposé] observation[exposé] observationl'observation de la nature/d'une réaction chimique observing nature/a chemical reaction[surveillance] observation————————d'observation locution adjectivale2. SCIENCEStechniques/erreur d'observation observation techniques/error3. SPORT -
9 dig
diɡ
1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) cavar2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) cavar3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) golpear
2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) puñetazo, codazo, golpe- digger- dig out
- dig up
dig vb cavartr[dɪg]1 (poke, prod) codazo3 (by archaeologists) excavación nombre femenino1 (ground, garden) cavar (en); (by machine - tunnel, trench) excavar; (by hand - hole) hacer, cavar; (potatoes etc) sacar; (site) excavar2 (thrust, jab, press) clavar, hincar1 (person - by hand) cavar; (- by machine) excavar; (animal) escarbar; (on site) hacer excavaciones, excavar2 (cut) clavarse3 (mine - for oil) hacer prospecciones de; (- for minerals) extraer1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (lodgings) alojamiento m sing, pensión f sing; (room) habitación f sing alquilada\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be dug in (settled) estar instalado,-ato dig deep into one's pockets (willingly) contribuir generosamente 2 (reluctantly) rascarse el bolsilloto dig oneself in SMALLMILITARY/SMALL atrincherarseto dig oneself into a hole meterse en un apuroto dig one's heels in mantenerse en sus treceto dig one's own grave cavarse su propia tumbato dig somebody in the ribs darle un codazo a alguiento dig (up) (the) dirt on somebody sacarle los trapos sucios a relucir a alguiento have/take/make a dig at somebody meterse con alguien1) : cavar, excavarto dig a hole: cavar un hoyo2) extract: sacarto dig up potatoes: sacar papas del suelo3) poke, thrust: clavar, hincarhe dug me in the ribs: me dio un codazo en las costillas4)to dig up discover: descubrir, sacar a luzdig vi: cavar, excavardig n1) poke: codazo m2) gibe: pulla f3) excavation: excavación fn.• empujón s.m.• excavación s.f.• pulla s.f.• rehilete s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: dug) = cavar v.• empujar v.• excavar v.
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1. dɪg1)a) \<\<ground\>\> cavar; \<\<holeench\>\> ( by hand) cavar; ( by machine) excavarb) \<\<potatoes\>\> sacar*c) ( Archeol) excavar2) (jab, thrust)to dig somebody in the ribs — darle* or (fam) pegarle* un codazo en las costillas a alguien
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vi1)a) ( excavate - by hand) cavar; (- by machine) excavar; \<\<dog\>\> escarbarto dig for oil — hacer* prospecciones petrolíferas
b) ( Archeol) hacer* excavaciones, excavar2) ( search) buscar*•Phrasal Verbs:- dig in- dig into- dig out- dig up
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1) ( Archeol) excavación f2) ( jab - with elbow) codazo m; (- with pin) pinchazo mto give somebody a dig in the ribs — darle* un codazo en las costillas a alguien
3) ( critical remark) (colloq) pulla f; ( hint) indirecta fto have a dig at somebody/something — meterse con alguien/algo
[dɪɡ] (vb: pt, pp dug)to live in digs — vivir en una habitación alquilada, una pensión etc
1. N1) (Archeol) excavación f3) * (=taunt) indirecta f, pulla fto have a dig at sb — lanzar una indirecta or una pulla a algn
2. VT1) [+ hole] [person] cavar, excavar; [machine] excavar; [animal] cavar, escarbar- dig one's own grave2) (=break up) [+ ground] remover3) (=cultivate) [+ garden] cultivar, cavar en5) (=extract) [+ coal] extraer, sacar6) (=thrust)to dig sth into sth — clavar algo en algo, hundir algo en algo
7) (=prod) empujar; (with elbow) dar un codazo a8) (esp US)† * (=enjoy)I don't dig jazz — no me gusta el jazz, el jazz no me dice nada
dig this! — ¡mira esto!
3. VI2) (=search) ahondarto dig deeper into a subject — ahondar or profundizar en un tema
- dig deep into one's pocket- dig in- dig into- dig out- dig over- dig up* * *
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1. [dɪg]1)a) \<\<ground\>\> cavar; \<\<hole/trench\>\> ( by hand) cavar; ( by machine) excavarb) \<\<potatoes\>\> sacar*c) ( Archeol) excavar2) (jab, thrust)to dig somebody in the ribs — darle* or (fam) pegarle* un codazo en las costillas a alguien
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vi1)a) ( excavate - by hand) cavar; (- by machine) excavar; \<\<dog\>\> escarbarto dig for oil — hacer* prospecciones petrolíferas
b) ( Archeol) hacer* excavaciones, excavar2) ( search) buscar*•Phrasal Verbs:- dig in- dig into- dig out- dig up
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1) ( Archeol) excavación f2) ( jab - with elbow) codazo m; (- with pin) pinchazo mto give somebody a dig in the ribs — darle* un codazo en las costillas a alguien
3) ( critical remark) (colloq) pulla f; ( hint) indirecta fto have a dig at somebody/something — meterse con alguien/algo
to live in digs — vivir en una habitación alquilada, una pensión etc
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10 stricture
(critical remark)stricture[s] — [scharfe od. heftige] Kritik
* * *stric·ture[ˈstrɪktʃəʳ, AM -ɚ]to pass \strictures on sb jdn kritisieren\strictures on freedom of expression Einschränkungen pl der freien Meinungsäußerung* * *['strɪktʃə(r)]n1) usu pl (form: criticism) (scharfe) Kritik no pl* * *stricture [ˈstrıktʃə(r)] s2. MED Striktur f, Verengung f* * *noun usu. in pl.stricture[s] — [scharfe od. heftige] Kritik
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noun1) (random shot)take a potshot [at somebody/something] — aufs Geratewohl [auf jemanden/etwas] schießen
* * *ˈpot·shotto take a \potshot at sb/sth [aufs Geratewohl] auf jdn/etw schießen; ( fig) Seitenhiebe gegen jdn/etw austeilen* * *nountake a potshot [at somebody/something] — aufs Geratewohl [auf jemanden/etwas] schießen
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"1. sending back, returning, return. 2. restoration; restitution; reinstatement. 3. replying in kind to (a critical remark). 4. obs. repetition, repeating. - etmek /ı/ 1. to send back, return. 2. to restore; to reinstate. 3. to reply to (a critical remark) in kind, retort. -i itibar law reinstatement of rights (to a former bankrupt), rehabilitation. -i ziyaret returning a visit." -
13 criticism
ˈkrɪtɪsɪzm сущ.
1) критика (определение достоинств и недостатков;
неблагоприятная оценка, нападки) criticism of the next generations ≈ критика следующих поколений beneath criticism destructive criticism Syn: disapproval
2) критика (анализ, истолкование и оценка литературных и художественных произведений)
3) филос. критицизм( критическая философия Канта)
4) критический отзыв, критическая статья;
рецензия Syn: a critical remark, comment;
a critical essay, critique критика - slashing * уничтожающая критика - beneath * ниже всякой критики - to be open to * давать повод для критики;
не возражать против критики литературно-художественная критика - literary * литературная критика критический разбор;
критическая статья( философское) кантианство criticism критика;
beneath criticism ниже всякой критики;
destructive criticism уничтожающая критика ~ критика ~ критический разбор, критическая статья criticism критика;
beneath criticism ниже всякой критики;
destructive criticism уничтожающая критика informed ~ справедливая критика maintain ~ критиковать textual ~ текстология, критическое изучение текста (особ. с целью восстановления его первоначальной формы) textual: textual текстовой;
относящийся к тексту;
textual criticism текстология, критическое изучение текста (особ. с целью восстановления его первоначальной формы)Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > criticism
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14 wyciecz|ka
f 1. (wyprawa turystyczna) trip, excursion; (piesza) hike; (krajoznawcza) sightseeing tour; (morska) cruise; (autokarowa) coach trip GB, bus trip US 2. (grupa) tour, excursion 3. książk. (przytyk) critical remark- robić wycieczki pod czyimś adresem to make critical remarks about sbThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wyciecz|ka
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15 nota
nŏta, ae, f. [nosco], a mark, sign, note (cf.: signum, insigne, indicium): nota alias significat signum; ut in pecoribus, tabulis, libris, litterae singulae aut binae, alias ignominiam, Paul. ex Fest. p. 174 Müll. (v. in the foll.).I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.reliquis epistulis notam apponam eam, quae mihi tecum convenit,
Cic. Fam. 13, 6, a, 2:si signa et notas ostenderem locorum,
id. de Or. 2, 41, 174; Liv. 37, 31:sive puer furens Impressit memorem dente labris notam,
Hor. C. 1, 13, 11:caeruleae cui (angui) notae,
Verg. A. 5, 87.—In partic.1.Notae litterarum, marks or characters in writing, letters:b.qui sonos vocis, qui infiniti videbantur, paucis litterarum notis terminavit,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 25, 62:sortes in robore insculptae priscarum litterarum notis,
id. Div. 2, 41, 85.—So without litterarum:quosque legat versus oculo properante viator, Grandibus in tituli marmore caede notis,
Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 72:foliisque notas et nomina mandat,
Verg. A. 3, 444: C nota praenominis, cum sola Gaium notat;item numeri cum centum significat,
Diom. 418 P.—Transf., notae, a letter, epistle, writing ( poet.):2.inspicit acceptas hostis ab hoste notas,
Ov. H. 4, 6; 20, 207; id. M. 6, 577:incisa notis marmora publicis,
Hor. C. 4, 8, 13.—Secret characters, secret writing, cipher:3.in quibus (epistulis), si qua occultius perferenda essent, per notas scripsit,
Suet. Caes. 56; id. Aug. 88; Cic. Mur. 11, 25; cf. Gell. 17, 9; Isid. Orig. 1, 25.—Short-hand characters, stenographic signs, used instead of the letters of the alphabet:4.apud veteres cum usus notarum nullus esset, propter perscribendi difficultatem... quaedam verba atque nomina ex communi sensu primis litteris notabant, et singulae litterae quid significarent, in promptu erat,
Val. Prob. de Jur. Not. Signif. 1:quid verborum notas, quibus quamvis citata excipitur oratio et celeritatem linguae manus sequitur?
Sen. Ep. 90, 25; Suet. Tit. 3:notis scriptae tabulae non continentur edicto, quia notas litteras non esse Pedius scripsit,
Dig. 37, 1, 6; ib. 50, 13, 1, § 7: verba notis brevibus comprendere cuncta peritus, Raptimque punctis dicta praepetibus sequi, Prud. steph. 9, 23.—Memoranda, notes, brief extracts:5.idem (Aristoteles) locos, quasi argumentorum notas, tradidit,
Cic. Or. 14, 46.—A note in music:6.notis musicis cantica excipere,
Quint. 1, 12, 14. —A critical mark, made on the margin of a book in reading, to point out particular passages:b.notam apponere ad malum versum,
Cic. Pis. 30, 73:mittam tibi libros, et imponam notas, ut ad ea ipsa protinus, quae probo et miror accedas,
Sen. Ep. 6, 4; cf. Isid. Orig. 1, 21; Varr. R. R. 1, 59, 2.— Hence,Transf., a critical remark, a note, on a writing:7.ex notā Marcelli constat, etc.,
Dig. 49, 17, 10; Cod. Th. 1, 4, 1.—A mark on a wine-cask, to denote the quality of the wine:b.nota Falerni,
Hor. C. 2, 3, 8; id. S. 1, 10, 24.—Hence,Transf., a sort, kind, quality:8.eae notae sunt optimae,
i. e. wines of those brands, Cic. Brut. 83, 287:ex hac notā corporum est aër,
Sen. Q. N. 2, 2, 4:secundae notae mel,
Col. 9, 15, 3:eum ex hac notā litteratorum esse,
Petr. 83: de meliore notā, Cur. ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 29, 1:quaedam beneficia non sunt ex hac vulgari notā, sed majora,
Sen. Ben. 3, 9, 1.—A distinguishing mark. distinctive feature:9.cujusque generis dicendi nota,
Cic. Or. 23, 75; Phaedr. 4, 22, 22.—A nod, beck, sign:10.innuet: acceptas tu quoque redde notas,
Ov. A. A. 3, 514; id. M. 11, 466. —A brand on the body of a bad slave:11.multos honesti ordinis, deformatos prius stigmatum notis, ad metalla condemnavit,
Suet. Calig. 27.—Also of tattoo-marks:barbarus compunctus notis Thraciis,
Cic. Off. 2, 7, 25:interstincti corpora... fucatis et densioribus notis,
Amm. 31, 2, 14.—A mark, spot, mole on the body (syn.:12.naevus, macula): corpore traditur maculoso dispersis per pectus atque alvum genetivis notis,
Suet. Aug. 80; Hor. C. 4, 2, 59.—A stamp impression on a coin:II.nummos omnis notae,
Suet. Aug. 75; 94; id. Ner. 25.—Trop.A.In gen., a mark, sign, token:B.notae ac vestigia suorum flagitiorum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 47, § 115:quam scite per notas nos certiores facit Juppiter,
id. Div. 2, 21, 47:mihi quoque impendere idem exitium, certis quibusdam notis augurabar,
Plin. Ep. 3, 11, 3:nomina et notae morti destinatorum,
Suet. Calig. 49:pro re publicā cicatrices ac notas virtutis accipere,
Cic. Rab. Perd. 13, 36: interspirationis enim, non defatigationis nostrae neque librariorum notae, signs of punctuation marks, Cic. de Or. 3, 44, 173.—In partic.1.A characteristic quality, character:2.patefacta interiore notā animi sui,
Suet. Tib. 54.—Nota censoria, or simply nota, the mark or note which the censors affixed in their lists of citizens to the name of any one whom they censured for immorality or want of patriotism:b.censoriae severitatis nota,
Cic. Clu. 46, 129:patrum memoriā institutum fertur, ut censores motis e senatu adscriberent notas,
Liv. 39, 42, 6 sq.:duo milia nominum in aerarios relata, tribuque omnes moti, additumque tam acri censoriae notae triste senatus consultum, ut, etc.,
id. 24, 18, 9 Weissenb.:censores senatum sine ullius notā legerunt,
not excluding any one, id. 32, 7, 3:censores eo anno... de senatu novem ejecerunt. Insignes notae fuerunt Maluginensis et Scipionis et, etc.,
id. 41, 27, 1 sq.:notae jam destinatae exemptus est,
Gell. 4, 20, 8; v. Dict. of Antiq. p. 664 sq.—Hence,Transf., a mark of ignominy or infamy, a reproach, disgrace: quem scis scire tuas omnes maculasque notasque, Lucil. ap. Non. 354, 21:quae nota domesticae turpitudinis non inusta vitae tuae est?
Cic. Cat. 1, 6, 13:Gabinii litteras insigni quādam notā atque ignominiā novā condemnāstis,
id. Prov. Cons. 10, 25:o turpem notam temporum illorum,
id. Off. 3, 18, 74:homo omnibus notis turpitudinis insignis,
id. Rab. Perd. 9, 24:nota ignominiaque Philippi,
Liv. 21, 44, 7:sempiternas foedissimae turpitudinis notas subire,
Cic. Pis. 18, 41:notā laborare,
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1. critic, faultfinder. 2. critic, reviewer. 3. critical, faultfinding, or censorious (person). 4. critical (remark, review). -
17 критика
1) General subject: animadversion, comment, crit, criticism, lash, review, (some contexts) scrutiny (не выдерживает критики = does not stand up to scrutiny) (http://www.spiked-online.com/index.php/site/reviewofbooks_article/6302/), criticisms2) Colloquial: swipe (A critical remark)3) French: critique4) Professional term: dead cat5) Law: judgment6) Jargon: flack7) Advertising: judgement8) Makarov: attack9) HR. challenge (the pack challenge and refining during Talent Review Meeting) -
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• carrying charge• incidental costs• incidental critical remark• incidental expenditure• incidental expense• incidental expenses
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critical remark — index stricture Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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critical — adj. 1 disapproving VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very … Collocations dictionary
remark — Synonyms and related words: Parthian shot, address, advertence, advertency, affirmation, alertness, allegation, allude to, analysis, animadvert, annotation, answer, apostrophe, aside, assert, assertion, assiduity, assiduousness, attend, attention … Moby Thesaurus
shot — shot1 [ʃɔt US ʃa:t] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(gun)¦ 2¦(bullets)¦ 3¦(attempt to score)¦ 4¦(photograph)¦ 5¦(film/tv)¦ 6¦(attempt)¦ 7 give something your best shot 8 be a long shot 9 a 10 to 1 shot/50 to 1 shot etc 10 a shot in the dark … Dictionary of contemporary English
barb — n. critical remark to sling barbs at * * * [bɑːb] [ critical remark ] to sling barbs at … Combinatory dictionary
potshot — n. (colloq.) critical remark to take a potshot at * * * (colloq.) [ critical remark ] to take a potshot at … Combinatory dictionary
shot — n. act of shooting 1) to fire, take a shot at (she took a shot at him) 2) a random; warning shot 3) a pistol; rifle shot marksman 4) a bad; crack, good shot throw, kick of the ball to score points 5) (esp. basketball) to make, sink; miss; take a… … Combinatory dictionary