-
1 a tall story
قِصَّة غير قابِلة للتصدِيق \ a tall story: that is hard to believe. -
2 a tall story
a story which is hard to believe (an obviously untrue story; a lie):قِصَّه مُبالَغَه Remark: tall is used especially of people, and of other (narrow) upright objects: a tall girl, tree, building. high is used of objects that are a long way off the ground, or reach a great height: a high shelf, diving-board, mountain, wall. كِذْبَه مكْشوفَهHe is always telling tall stories.
-
3 Story
[‘sto:ri] f; -, -s story; eine gute Story für die Titelseite a good front-page story; erzähl keine Storys umg. don’t tell tall stories; jemandem die Story vom Pferd erzählen umg., fig. tell s.o. a tall story* * *Sto|ry ['stoːri, 'stɔri]f -, -sstory; (inf von Verkäufer etc) spiel (inf)* * *Sto·ry<-, -s>[ˈsto:ri, ˈstɔri]f (fam) story* * *die; Story, Storys od. Stories story* * *eine gute Story für die Titelseite a good front-page story;erzähl keine Storys umg don’t tell tall stories;jemandem die Story vom Pferd erzählen umg, fig tell sb a tall story* * *die; Story, Storys od. Stories story -
4 неправдоподобный рассказ
рассказ, который ничем не кончается — a story without an end
рассказ, от которого мороз по коже подирает — spooky story
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > неправдоподобный рассказ
-
5 estructura piramidal alta
• tall order• tall pyramid structure• tall storyDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > estructura piramidal alta
-
6 parlapatice
story, a tall story -
7 охотничий рассказ
-
8 צ'זבט
fib, tall story -
9 צ'זבטים
fib, tall story -
10 צ'יזבט
fib, tall story -
11 צ'יזבטים
fib, tall story -
12 abartılı hikâye
n. tall story -
13 ceritera yang disangsikan
a tall story -
14 přehnaná historka
-
15 vymyšlená historka
-
16 lygasaga
-
17 ótrúleg saga, ÿkjusaga
-
18 حكاية خيالية
n. tall story -
19 قصة خرافية
n. tall story -
20 báchorka
См. также в других словарях:
tall story — UK US noun [countable] [singular tall story plural tall stories] british informal something that someone tells you that sounds so exciting, dangerous, unpleasant etc that you do not believe it is true. The American word is tall tale … Useful english dictionary
tall\ story — • tall story • tall tale See: fish story … Словарь американских идиом
tall story — A tall story is one that is untrue and unbelievable … The small dictionary of idiomes
tall story — tall stories N COUNT A tall story is the same as a tall tale … English dictionary
tall story (or tale) — an account that is fanciful and difficult to believe. → tall … English new terms dictionary
Tall Story — is a 1960 American sports comedy film directed by Joshua Logan and starring Anthony Perkins, Jane Fonda, Ray Walston and Marc Connelly. Future star Robert Redford made his screen debut as a basketball player.… … Wikipedia
tall story — index myth Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
tall story — A tall story is one that is untrue and unbelievable. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** A tall story is a story which is difficult to believe because it sounds unlikely. What he said about a stolen invention sounds like a tall story… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
tall story — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms tall story : singular tall story plural tall stories British informal something that someone tells you that sounds so exciting, dangerous, unpleasant etc that you do not believe it is true. The American word is … English dictionary
Tall story — A tall story is one that is untrue and unbelievable … Dictionary of English idioms
tall story — story that contains exaggeration, story that contains details that are fictitious … English contemporary dictionary