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121 Your Show of Shows
"Ваше лучшее шоу"Телешоу в жанре комедийного варьете, шло в 1950-54. Ведущие - Сид Сизер [ Caesar, Sid] и Имоджин Кока [Coca, Imogene]. Большое количество приглашенных звезд [guest star] и прекрасные скетчи знаменитых комиков Мела Брукса [ Brooks, Mel] и Вуди Аллена [ Allen, Woody] обеспечивали высокое качество программыEnglish-Russian dictionary of regional studies > Your Show of Shows
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122 brook
Iverbтерпеть, выносить (в отриц. предложениях); the matter brooks no delay дело не терпит отлагательстваIInounручейSyn:stream* * *(n) ручей* * ** * *[ brʊk] n. ручей v. терпеть, выносить* * *ручейструйкаструйку* * *I гл. терпеть, выносить, допускать, выносить (в отриц. предложениях) II сущ. ручей -
123 Filene’s Basement
подвальные помещения магазина «Файлин» ( в Бостоне). Здесь каждый день происходят распродажи уценённых товаров из магазинов «Нейман-Маркус» [Neiman-Marcus] и «Братья Брукс» [Brooks Brothers], привлекающие толпы покупателейСША. Лингвострановедческий англо-русский словарь > Filene’s Basement
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124 brook
I [bruk] сущ.Syn:II [bruk] гл.; книжн.терпеть, выносить, допускать ( в отрицательных предложениях)He would brook no interruptions from subordinates. — Он не потерпит никакого вмешательства со стороны своих подчинённых.
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125 until
[(ə)n'tɪl], [ʌn-] 1. предл.доBrooks's comet may be visible until the end of the year. — Комету Брукса можно будет наблюдать до конца года.
He did not write to us until last week. — Он написал нам только на прошлой неделе.
You should stay on the train until Manchester and then change. — Вам нужно доехать до Манчестера, а потом сделать пересадку.
Syn:till 1.••- until then 2. союзWait until I come. — Подожди, пока я приду
The unfitness of man's soul to go to heaven until cleansed from every smallest speck of sin. — Неспособность человеческой души попасть в рай до тех пор, пока она не очистится от мельчайших пятен греха.
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126 euphemism
a phrase synonymic with the words which were substituted by periphrasis because the direct nomination of the not too elegant feature of appearance was substituted by a roundabout description- offers more polite (euphemistic) qualification instead of a coarser oneMr. Du Pont was dressed in the conventional disguise [the suit ] with which Brooks Brothers cover the shame of American millionaires [the paunch (belly)]. (The Morning Star)
I am thinking an unmentionable thing about your mother. (I.Shaw)
Source: V.A.K.••a) a word or phrase used to replace an unpleasant word or expression by a conventionally more acceptable oneb) a synonym which aims at producing a deliberately mild effectto die = to pass away, to expire, to be no more, to depart, to join the majority, to be gone; to kick the bucket, to give up the ghost, to go west
to lie = to possess a vivid imagination, to tell stories; speak with a forked tongue, throw a curve
They think we have come by this horse in some dishonest manner. [= have stole it] (Ch.Dickens)
Source: I.R.G.See: periphrasisEnglish-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > euphemism
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127 euphemistic\ periphrasis
a phrase synonymic with the words which were substituted by periphrasis because the direct nomination of the not too elegant feature of appearance was substituted by a roundabout description- offers more polite (euphemistic) qualification instead of a coarser oneMr. Du Pont was dressed in the conventional disguise [the suit ] with which Brooks Brothers cover the shame of American millionaires [the paunch (belly)]. (The Morning Star)
I am thinking an unmentionable thing about your mother. (I.Shaw)
Source: V.A.K.••a) a word or phrase used to replace an unpleasant word or expression by a conventionally more acceptable oneb) a synonym which aims at producing a deliberately mild effectto die = to pass away, to expire, to be no more, to depart, to join the majority, to be gone; to kick the bucket, to give up the ghost, to go west
to lie = to possess a vivid imagination, to tell stories; speak with a forked tongue, throw a curve
They think we have come by this horse in some dishonest manner. [= have stole it] (Ch.Dickens)
Source: I.R.G.See: periphrasisEnglish-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > euphemistic\ periphrasis
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128 logical\ periphrasis
a phrase synonymic with the words which were substituted by periphrasis because the direct nomination of the not too elegant feature of appearance was substituted by a roundabout description- offers more polite (euphemistic) qualification instead of a coarser oneMr. Du Pont was dressed in the conventional disguise [the suit ] with which Brooks Brothers cover the shame of American millionaires [the paunch (belly)]. (The Morning Star)
I am thinking an unmentionable thing about your mother. (I.Shaw)
Source: V.A.K.••a) a word or phrase used to replace an unpleasant word or expression by a conventionally more acceptable oneb) a synonym which aims at producing a deliberately mild effectto die = to pass away, to expire, to be no more, to depart, to join the majority, to be gone; to kick the bucket, to give up the ghost, to go west
to lie = to possess a vivid imagination, to tell stories; speak with a forked tongue, throw a curve
They think we have come by this horse in some dishonest manner. [= have stole it] (Ch.Dickens)
Source: I.R.G.See: periphrasisEnglish-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > logical\ periphrasis
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