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1 unconfirmed rumour
unconfirmed (vague) rumour смутные (неподтверждённые) слухи -
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['ruːmə]nслух, молва, слушок, слухи, толкиWe heard a rumour that she was back in town. — До нас дошел слух, что она снова в городе.
- unconfirmed rumourRumour has it that she will be getting married soon. — Ходит слух, что она скоро выходит замуж
- rumour spreader
- circulate rumours
- confirm a rumour
- deny a rumour
- dispel a rumour
- rumours spread with lighting speed
- there's a rumour
- rumour has it that...
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['ruːmə] 1. сущ.; брит.; амер. rumorмолва, слух, слушок, слухи, толкиidle / unfounded / wild rumour — беспочвенные слухи
unconfirmed / vague rumour — неподтверждённые / смутные слухи
rumour spreader — распространитель слухов, сплетник
to circulate / spread a rumour — распускать, распространять слухи
to dispel / spike a rumour — опровергать слухи
Rumours are about / afloat. — Слухи ходят, распространяются.
We heard a rumour that she was back in town. — До нас дошёл слух, что она снова в городе.
Rumour has it that she will be getting married soon. — Ходит слух, что она скоро выходит замуж.
There is a rumour... — Говорят...
Syn:2. гл.; брит.; амер. rumor1) распространять слухи; рассказывать новостиHe is rumoured to have escaped to Canada. — Говорят, что он сбежал в Канаду.
It is rumoured that she has returned home. — Ходят слухи, что она вернулась домой.
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4 hearsay
1. n слух, молва2. a основанный на слухах; известный по слухамhearsay evidence — показание с чужих слов; доказательства, основанные на слухах
evidence by hearsay — свидетельские показания, основанные на слухах
Синонимический ряд:1. report (noun) buzz; cry; gossip; grapevine; idle chatter; murmur; on-dit; report; rumble; rumour; scuttlebutt; scuttle-butt; talk; tattle; tittle-tattle; whispering; word2. second-hand (noun) idle talk; noise; rumor; scandal; second-hand; story; the grapevine; unconfirmed report
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