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♦ rumour, ( USA) rumor /ˈru:mə(r)/n. [uc]voce; diceria: Rumours of imminent devaluation are rife in the City, la City è piena di voci su un'imminente svalutazione; There are rumours that he may resign, ci sono voci secondo le quali potrebbe dimettersi; Have you heard the rumours about Lucy and Dave?, hai sentito quello che si dice su Lucy e Dave?; to fuel rumours, alimentare le voci incontrollate; to spread rumours, mettere in giro delle voci; Rumour has it that…, corre voce che…; There is a rumour going around that …, circola voce che …; rumour-monger, chi sparge voci (o dicerie); malalingua; unconfirmed rumours, voci non confermate● (fig.) rumour mill, fabbrica di dicerie; voci di corridoioFALSI AMICI: rumour non significa rumore. (to) rumour, ( USA) (to) rumor /ˈru:mə(r)/v. t.(di solito, al passivo) far correr voce; riferire come diceria: It is rumoured that there will be a Cabinet reshuffle, corre voce che ci sarà un rimpasto governativo; He is rumoured to have run away with the boss's wife, si dice in giro che sia scappato con la moglie del capo.
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rumour mill — rumour mills N COUNT: oft the N You can refer to the people in a particular place or profession who spread rumours as the rumour mill. [mainly JOURNALISM] The Washington rumour mill suggests that the president secured his narrow majority only by… … English dictionary
rumour mill — noun A place or institution that continually creates or spreads rumours • • • Main Entry: ↑rumour … Useful english dictionary
rumour mill — /ˈrumə mɪl/ (say roohmuh mil) noun the notional source of widespread rumour circulating especially through the media. {rumour + mill (def. 7) …
Here Comes the Rumour Mill — Infobox Single Name = Here Comes the Rumour Mill Artist = Young Knives from Album = Voices of Animals and Men Released = February 27, 2006 Format = CD, Download, 7 vinyl Recorded = Genre = Indie rock Length = 3:32 Label = Transgressive Records… … Wikipedia
rumour — (BrE) (AmE rumor) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ malicious, nasty, scurrilous, ugly, vicious ▪ baseless, false, unconfirmed, u … Collocations dictionary
rumour — ru|mour BrE rumor AmE [ˈru:mə US ər] n [U and C] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: rumour, from Latin rumor] 1.) information or a story that is passed from one person to another and which may or may not be true rumour about/of ▪ I ve heard… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mill — I UK [mɪl] / US noun [countable] Word forms mill : singular mill plural mills * 1) a building where grain is made into flour a) a machine used for crushing grain into flour b) a small machine or tool used for crushing substances such as… … English dictionary
Voices of Animals and Men — Infobox Album | Name = Voices of Animals and Men Type = Album Artist = The Young Knives Released = August 21 2006 Genre = Indie, Post punk revival Length = 44:41 Label = Transgressive Records Producer = Andy Gill Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5… … Wikipedia
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The Young Knives — Chartplatzierungen Erklärung der Daten Singles[1] Here Comes the Rumour Mill UK … Deutsch Wikipedia
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