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81 tetesi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tetesi[Swahili Plural] matetesi[English Word] gossip[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tetesi[Swahili Plural] matetesi[English Word] rumor[English Plural] rumors[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] teta V[Swahili Example] Asumini alikulia tetesi, lawama na hujuma kwa mwili wake mwenyewe [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tetesi[Swahili Plural] matetesi[English Word] whisper(ing)[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] teta V------------------------------------------------------------ -
82 umbea
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] umbea[English Word] gossip[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] umbea[English Word] scandalmongering[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] umbea[English Word] talebearing[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
83 huhu
yks.nom. huhu; yks.gen. huhun; yks.part. huhua; yks.ill. huhuun; mon.gen. huhujen; mon.part. huhuja; mon.ill. huhuihinreport (noun)rumor (noun)rumour (noun)* * *• gossip• report• rumour -
84 dukisi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dukisi[Swahili Plural] madukisi[English Word] eavesdropping[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] dukisi[Swahili Plural] madukisi[English Word] gossip-mongering[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
85 kilimilimi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kilimilimi[Swahili Plural] vilimilimi[English Word] abusive speech[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] atakuwa amekata kilimilimi chochote cha msichana kumtaja [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kilimilimi[Swahili Plural] vilimilimi[English Word] gossip[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------ -
86 mnenaji
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mnenaji[Swahili Plural] wanenaji[English Word] gossip[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] nena V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mnenaji[Swahili Plural] wanenaji[English Word] orator[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] nena V------------------------------------------------------------ -
87 mneneji
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mneneji[Swahili Plural] waneneji[English Word] gossip[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nena V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mneneji[Swahili Plural] waneneji[English Word] talkative person[English Plural] talkative people[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] nena V------------------------------------------------------------ -
88 mneni
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mneni[Swahili Plural] waneni[English Word] gossip[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nena V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mneni[Swahili Plural] waneni[English Word] talkative person[English Plural] talkative people[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] nena V------------------------------------------------------------ -
89 msengenya
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] msengenya[Swahili Plural] wasengenya[English Word] gossip[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sengenya------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] msengenya[Swahili Plural] wasengenyi[English Word] talebearer[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] sengenya------------------------------------------------------------ -
90 habla
f.1 language (idioma).de habla española Spanish-speakinglos países de habla inglesa English-speaking countriesel habla popular the everyday speech2 speech.no saben si recuperará el habla they don't know if she will ever speak againquedarse sin habla to be left speechless3 parole (linguistics).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: hablar.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 (facultad) speech2 (idioma) language; (dialecto) dialect\¡al habla! (al teléfono) speaking!de habla española / de habla hispana Spanish-speakingestar al habla con alguien to be in touch with somebodyperder el habla to lose one's power of speechponerse al habla con alguien to get in touch with somebodyquedarse sin habla to be left speechlesshabla regional regional dialect* * *noun f.1) speech2) language, dialect•- de habla* * *SF1) (=facultad) speech2) (Ling) (=idioma) language; (=dialecto) dialect, speech3) (=acción)¡Benjamín al habla! — (Telec) Benjamín speaking!
estar al habla — (Telec) to be on the line, be speaking; (Náut) to be within hailing distance
* * *femenino‡1) ( facultad) speechperder/recobrar el habla — to lose/recover one's powers of speech
2)a) ( idioma)b) ( manera de hablar)3)¿el Sr. Ros? - al habla — Mr. Ros? - speaking
estar/ponerse al habla con alguien — to be/get in contact with somebody
* * *= speech, parlance.Ex. The labels on the left have been chosen to come as close as possible to everyday speech.Ex. For example, in psychology, S for subject, and E for experimenter are common parlance.----* América de habla hispana = Spanish America.* canadiense de habla francesa = French Canadian.* canadiense de habla inglesa = English-Canadian.* defecto del habla = speech impediment.* de habla afrikaans = Afrikaans-speaking.* de habla alemana = German-speaking.* de habla francesa = French-speaking.* de habla inglesa = English-speaking.* de habla portuguesa = Portuguese-speaking.* habla artificial = synthesised speech.* habla con ritmo y rima = rap-talk.* habla sintética = synthetic speech.* impedimento del habla = speech impediment.* mundo de habla inglesa, el = English-speaking world, the.* quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness, be speechless, be gobsmacked.* reconocedor del habla = speech recognizer.* reconocimiento del habla = speech recognition, voice recognition.* sintetizador del habla = speech synthesiser.* trastorno del habla = speech disorder.* * *femenino‡1) ( facultad) speechperder/recobrar el habla — to lose/recover one's powers of speech
2)a) ( idioma)b) ( manera de hablar)3)¿el Sr. Ros? - al habla — Mr. Ros? - speaking
estar/ponerse al habla con alguien — to be/get in contact with somebody
* * *= speech, parlance.Ex: The labels on the left have been chosen to come as close as possible to everyday speech.
Ex: For example, in psychology, S for subject, and E for experimenter are common parlance.* América de habla hispana = Spanish America.* canadiense de habla francesa = French Canadian.* canadiense de habla inglesa = English-Canadian.* defecto del habla = speech impediment.* de habla afrikaans = Afrikaans-speaking.* de habla alemana = German-speaking.* de habla francesa = French-speaking.* de habla inglesa = English-speaking.* de habla portuguesa = Portuguese-speaking.* habla artificial = synthesised speech.* habla con ritmo y rima = rap-talk.* habla sintética = synthetic speech.* impedimento del habla = speech impediment.* mundo de habla inglesa, el = English-speaking world, the.* quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness, be speechless, be gobsmacked.* reconocedor del habla = speech recognizer.* reconocimiento del habla = speech recognition, voice recognition.* sintetizador del habla = speech synthesiser.* trastorno del habla = speech disorder.* * *f‡A (facultad) speechperder/recobrar el habla to lose/recover one's powers of speechal verla entrar se quedó sin habla when he saw her come in, he was speechless o dumbfoundedB1(idioma): los países de habla hispana Spanish-speaking countries2(manera de hablar): el habla de esta región the local way of speaking, the way they speak in this areagiros propios del habla infantil expressions that children useen el habla de los médicos in medical jargon o languagela lengua y el habla langue and paroleC¿el Sr. Cuevas? — al habla Mr. Cuevas? — speakingestamos al habla con nuestro corresponsal en Beirut we have our correspondent in Beirut on the lineponerse al habla con algn to get in contact with sb* * *
Del verbo hablar: ( conjugate hablar)
habla es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
habla
hablar
habla feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
1 ( facultad) speech;
al verla me quedé sin habla when I saw her I was speechless
2a) ( idioma):
b) ( manera de hablar):
3
estamos al habla con nuestro corresponsal we have our correspondent on the line
hablar ( conjugate hablar) verbo intransitivo
1
habla más bajo keep your voice down
( francamente) to speak frankly;
un político que habla muy bien a politician who is a very good speaker;
habla por habla to talk for the sake of it
2
tenemos que habla we must (have a) talk;
habla con algn to speak o talk to sb;
tengo que hablate or que habla contigo I need to speak to you o have a word with you;
está hablando por teléfono he's on the phone;
¡ni habla! no way! (colloq), no chance! (colloq)
◊ dar que habla to start people talkingd) ( rumorear):
se habla de que va a renunciar it is said o rumored that she's going to resigne) ( al teléfono):◊ ¿con quién hablo? who am I speaking with (AmE) o (BrE) speaking to?
3a) (tratar, referirse a) habla de algo/algn to talk about sth/sb;◊ habla de negocios to talk (about) o discuss business;
siempre habla mal de ella he never has a good word to say about her;
hablan muy bien de él people speak very highly of him;
me ha hablado mucho de ti she's told me a lot about you;
en tren sale caro, y no hablemos ya del avión going by train is expensive, and as for flying …;
háblame de tus planes tell me about your plans;
habla sobre or acerca de algo to talk about sth
háblale de tú use the `tú' form with himc) ( anunciar propósito) habla de hacer algo to talk of doing sth;
4 (Méx) ( por teléfono) to call, phone
verbo transitivo
1 ‹ idioma› to speak
2 ( tratar):
ya lo hablaemos más adelante we'll talk about o discuss that later
hablarse verbo pronominal:
no se habla con ella he's not speaking o talking to her, he's not on speaking terms with her
habla sustantivo femenino
1 (lengua, idioma) language
los países de habla hispana, Spanish-speaking countries
2 (capacidad para hablar) speech: tardó unos minutos en recobrar el habla, it was a few minutes before she could speak again
3 (modo de hablar) se le nota en el habla que es extranjero, you can tell he's a foreigner by the way he speaks
♦ Locuciones: al habla, on the line
hablar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to speak, talk: estaba hablando con Jorge, I was speaking to Jorge
habla muy mal de su marido, she speaks badly of her husband
2 (charlar) to talk, chat: le encanta hablar por teléfono, he loves chatting on the phone
3 (tratar, versar) to talk about: este artículo habla de los extraterrestres, this article deals with aliens
4 (referirse) no hablaba de ella, I wasn't talking about her
habla de él como si de un dios se tratara, you would have thought she was talking about a god from the way she spoke about him
II verbo transitivo
1 (una lengua) to speak: habla francés, he speaks French
2 (discutir, tratar) to talk over, discuss: háblalo con tu madre, talk it over with your mother
no tengo nada que hablar contigo, I've nothing to say to you
3 (decir) habla maravillas de su nuevo coche, he's raving on about his new car
♦ Locuciones: hablar en broma, to be joking
familiar ¡mira tú quién fue a hablar!, look who's talking!
ni hablar, certainly not
' habla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achantarse
- actualidad
- apenas
- baja
- bajo
- como
- conmigo
- demasiada
- demasiado
- desde
- E
- esponjarse
- exaltación
- fuerte
- hablar
- hablarse
- irse
- lenta
- lento
- maravillar
- modo
- muda
- mudo
- musiquilla
- nunca
- perfección
- poner
- ropa
- sacamuelas
- sentar
- spanglish
- además
- alto
- baño
- bien
- corrección
- dicharachero
- fluidez
- hispánico
- hispano
- libertad
- palabra
- poco
- reposado
- sencillez
- soltura
- también
- y
English:
body
- do
- exaggerate
- impediment
- loud
- mutter
- plain
- puff up
- so
- speak
- speak for
- speaker
- speech
- speech defect
- speechless
- split
- breath
- defect
- dumb
- good
- highly
- perfect
- power
- quiet
- -speaking
- this
- vernacular
* * *1. [idioma] language;[dialecto] dialect;el habla popular everyday speech;el habla de los abogados legal parlance, the language used by lawyers;de habla española Spanish-speaking;los países de habla inglesa English-speaking countries2. [facultad] speech;no saben si recuperará el habla they don't know if she will ever speak again;quedarse sin habla to be left speechless3. Ling parole¿el Sr. Pastor? – al habla Mr Pastor? – speaking!* * *f1 speech;quedarse sin habla fig be speechless2 ( idioma):de habla española Spanish-speaking3:* * *habla nf1) : speech2) : language, dialect3)de habla : speakingde habla inglesa: English-speaking* * *habla n1. (facultad) speech2. (modo de hablar) way of speaking -
91 corredor
adj.running, speedy.m.1 corridor, hallway, passageway, concourse.2 broker, stockbroker, commercial broker.3 real estate agent.4 runner, racing driver, race car driver, racer.5 sprinter.6 jogger.* * *► adjetivo1 running2 (ave) flightless► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 DEPORTE runner (de coches) driver2 FINANZAS broker1 (pasillo) corridor, gallery\corredor,-ra de bolsa stockbrokercorredor,-ra de coches racing drivercorredor,-ra de fincas estate agentcorredor,-ra de fondo long-distance runnercorredor,-ra de medio fondo middle-distance runnercorredor,-ra de seguros insurance broker————————1 (pasillo) corridor, gallery* * *1. noun m. 2. (f. - corredora)noun1) runner2) broker* * *corredor, -a1. SM / F1) (Dep) (=atleta) runner; [de coches] drivercorredor(a) de fondo, corredor(a) de larga distancia — long-distance runner
2) (=agente) agent, brokercorredor(a) de bienes raíces — estate agent, real estate agent o broker (EEUU)
corredor(a) de bodas — †† matchmaker
corredor(a) de fincas — estate agent, real estate agent o broker (EEUU)
corredor(a) de oreja — †† gossip
corredor(a) de propiedades — Cono Sur estate agent, real estate agent o broker (EEUU)
2. SM1) (=pasillo) corridor, passagecorredor de popa — (Náut) stern gallery
2) (Geog, Mil) corridorcorredor aéreo — corridor, air corridor
3) Méx (Caza) beater4) (Mil) †† raider* * *- dora masculino, femenino1) (Dep) runner2)a) ( agente) agentb) (RPl) ( viajante) sales representative3) corredor masculino (Arquit, Geog, Pol) corridor* * *- dora masculino, femenino1) (Dep) runner2)a) ( agente) agentb) (RPl) ( viajante) sales representative3) corredor masculino (Arquit, Geog, Pol) corridor* * *corredor11 = runner.Ex: The real world is not a racetrack, countries are not runners, and there is no finish line.
* corredor de carreras = race driver.* corredor de fondo = long-distance runner.corredor22 = corridor, hallway.Ex: Many infant and junior schools have books in the entrance hall and in the corridors as well as in the classrooms.
Ex: When planning a library considerations need to be made of shared space, such as hallways, staff lounges, public restrooms, meeting rooms and storerooms.* corredor aéreo = air corridor.* corredor de Gaza, el = Gaza Strip, the.* corredor de la muerte = death row.corredor33 = broker, commission agent.Ex: Above all, the information manager is a resource manager as well as a kind of broker between increasingly complex information technology and managers/users.
Ex: The supply chain includes producers, contractors, commission agents, wholesalers and retailers.* corredor de seguros = insurance agent, insurance broker.* * *masculine, feminineCompuestos:● corredor de bola, corredora de bolamasculine, feminine halfback, ballcarrier● corredor de coches, corredora de cochesmasculine, feminine racing driver● corredor de fondo, corredora de fondomasculine, feminine long-distance runner● corredor de poder, corredora de podermasculine, feminine fullback● corredor de vallas, corredora de vallasmasculine, feminine hurdlerB1 (agente) agent2 ( RPl) (viajante) sales representative, traveling* salesmanCompuestos:● corredor de Bolsa, corredora de Bolsamasculine, feminine stockbroker● corredor de fincas, corredora de fincas● corredor de propiedades, corredora de propiedades● corredor de seguros, corredora de segurosmasculine, feminine insurance brokerC1 ( Arquit) corridorCompuesto:masculine death row* * *
corredor 1◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (Dep) runner;
( ciclista) cyclist;
corredor de fondo long-distance runner
2
corredor de bienes raíces or (Esp) de fincas real estate broker (AmE), estate agent (BrE)
corredor 2 sustantivo masculino (Arquit, Geog, Pol) corridor
corredor,-ora
I sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Dep runner
2 Fin corredor de bolsa, stockbroker
II m Arquit corridor
' corredor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
captura
- corredora
- fondo
- testigo
- abrir
- cruzar
- pasillo
- porra
- veloz
English:
bookmaker
- broker
- catch up
- death row
- fast
- long-distance
- racer
- runner
- stockbroker
- corridor
- dealer
- death
- hall
- sales
- stock
* * *corredor, -ora♦ adjZoolave corredora flightless bird♦ nm,f1. [deportista] runnercorredor de fondo long-distance runner, distance runner;ser un corredor de fondo to have staying power;corredor de Fórmula 1 Formula 1 racing driver;corredor de maratón marathon runnercorredor de bolsa stockbroker;corredor de comercio registered broker;corredor de fincas land agent;corredor de seguros insurance broker♦ nm1. [pasillo] corridor, passage;un corredor aéreo an air corridor2. [galería] = passage surrounding an inner courtyard3. [ave] coursercorredor sahariano cream-coloured courser* * *I adj ZO flightlessII m, corredora f1 DEP runner2 COM agent* * *1) : runner, racer2) : agent, brokercorredor de bolsa: stockbrokercorredor nmpasillo: corridor, hallway* * *corredor n1. (atleta) runner2. (ciclista) cyclist3. (pasillo) corridor -
92 bavard
bavard, e [bavaʀ, aʀd]1. adjective[personne] elle est bavarde she talks all the time2. masculine noun, feminine noun* * *
1.
bavarde bavaʀ, aʀd adjectif1) ( loquace) talkative2) ( indiscret)
2.
nom masculin, féminin1) ( personne loquace) chatterbox2) ( personne indiscrète) indiscreet person, bigmouth (colloq)* * *bavaʀ, aʀd adj bavard, -e1) (qui parle beaucoup) talkative2) (= indiscret) gossipy* * *A adj1 ( qui parle beaucoup) [personne] talkative;2 ( qui commet des indiscrétions) on ne peut pas lui faire confiance, il est trop bavard he can't be trusted, he talks too much ou he can't keep his mouth shut;B nm,f1 ( personne qui parle beaucoup) chatterbox; un bavard impénitent an incorrigible chatterbox;2 ( personne qui commet des indiscrétions) indiscreet person, bigmouth○.( féminin bavarde) [bavar, ard] adjectif[personne] talkativeelle n'était pas bien bavarde ce soir she hardly said a word ou she wasn't in a talkative mood tonight————————, bavarde [bavar, ard] nom masculin, nom fémininles bavards, on leur règle leur compte! [délateurs] we know how to deal with informers! -
93 chroniqueur
chroniqueur, -euse [kʀɔnikœʀ, øz]masculine noun, feminine noun( = journaliste) columnist* * *- euse kʀɔnikœʀ, øz nom masculin, féminin Presse columnist, editor; Radio, Télévision commentator* * *kʀɔnikœʀ, øz nm/f (-euse)(= journaliste) columnist, (= écrivain) chronicler* * *1 Presse columnist, editor; Radio, TV commentator; chroniqueur littéraire book reviewer; chroniqueur dramatique drama critic; chroniqueuse de mode fashion editor;, chroniqueuse [krɔnikɶr, øz] nom masculin, nom féminin2. [historien] chronicler -
94 juoruilu
yks.nom. juoruilu; yks.gen. juoruilun; yks.part. juoruilua; yks.ill. juoruiluun; mon.gen. juoruilujen juoruiluiden juoruiluitten; mon.part. juoruiluja juoruiluita; mon.ill. juoruiluihintattle (noun)tittle-tattle (noun)* * *• gossip• tattle• tittle-tattle• gossiping• chin-wagging• idle talk -
95 kulkupuhe
yks.nom. kulkupuhe; yks.gen. kulkupuheen; yks.part. kulkupuhetta; yks.ill. kulkupuheeseen; mon.gen. kulkupuheiden kulkupuheitten; mon.part. kulkupuheita; mon.ill. kulkupuheisiin kulkupuheihinhearsay (noun)idle talk (noun)* * *• gossip• hearsay• idle talk• rumour -
96 А-11
ПО АДРЕСУ PrepP Invarl. писать, отправлять что и т. п. \А-11adv(to write, send sth. etc) to the appropriate person or placeto the right (proper) person (place etc)(in limited contexts) to where it belongs.Глядя снизу на этот подъём и последующий спуск, Кублицкий-Пиоттухвей больше наполнялся уверенностью, что приехал по адресу, что старик Лучников уникален и тоже предназначен Господом для особого дела... (Аксенов 7). Observing ascent and descent from below, Kublitsky-Piottukh felt certain that he had come to the right place, that Luchnikov was his man, the man predestined by God for the task he had in mind... (7a).2. высказываться, шутить, злословить, замечание и т. п. \А-11 {кого, чьему) Prepthe resulting PrepP is usu. adv or nonagreeing modif can be used with collect noun) (to say sth., make a joke, a remark is etc) about s.o., in reference to s.o.: (a remark (reproach etc)) addressed to s.o. (gossip (a remark etc)) directed at (against) s.o. (some word etc is) applied to s.o. (say sth. (joke etc)) at s.o. fc expense.Речь, произнесенная им на банкете, была исполнена пьяного бахвальства и в конце содержала недвусмысленные упрёки и угрозы по адресу верхнедонцов (Шолохов 5). The speech he made at the banquet was full of drunken bragging and ended with some unambiguous reproaches and threats addressed to the Cossacks of the Upper Don (5a).Здесь опять послышались одобрительные смешки в публике, и всё по адресу прокурора (Достоевский 2). Here again approving chuckles came from the public, all directed at the prosecutor (2a).Ну и тощи же вы, племяннички...» Это была шпилька по адресу их матери, которую он (дядя Федя) втайне недолюбливал за её столичную гордыню (Максимов 2). "How thin and peaky you are..." This was a dig at their mother, of whom he (Uncle Fedya) secretly disapprov ed because of her superior, big-city manner (2a).Сколько раз в жизни мне приходилось слышать слово "интеллигент" по своему адресу (Булгаков 12). How many times in my life have I heard the word "intellectual" applied to me! (12a).Что же говорили о новой пьесе литераторы и парижские знатоки театра? Первые слова их трудно было понять, потому что в салонах закипела такая ругань по адресу Мольера, что вообще немыслимо было что-либо разобрать сразу (Булгаков 5). And what did the Paris literati and connoisseurs of the theater say about the new play? Their first response is difficult to make out, for the salons buzzed with so much abuse at Moliere's expense that it was impossible to distinguish the words (5a). -
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[PrepP; Invar]=====⇒ (to write, send sth. etc) to the appropriate person or place:- to the right < proper> person <place etc>;- [in limited contexts] to where it belongs.♦ Глядя снизу на этот подъём и последующий спуск, Кублицкий-Пиоттух всё больше наполнялся уверенностью, что приехал по адресу, что старик Лучников уникален и тоже предназначен Господом для особого дела... (Аксёнов 7). Observing ascent and descent from below, Kublitsky-Piottukh felt certain that he had come to the right place, that Luchnikov was his man, the man predestined by God for the task he had in mind... (7a).2. высказываться, шутить, злословить, замечание и т.п. по адресу (кого, чьему) [Prep; the resulting PrepP is usu. adv or nonagreeing modif; can be used with collect noun]⇒ (to say sth., make a joke, a remark is etc) about s.o., in reference to s.o.:- (a remark <reproach etc> addressed to s.o.;- (gossip <a remark etc> directed at < against> s.o.;- (some word etc is) applied to s.o.;- (say sth. <joke etc>) at s.o.fc expense.♦ Речь, произнесенная им на банкете, была исполнена пьяного бахвальства и в конце содержала недвусмысленные упреки и угрозы по адресу верхнедонцов (Шолохов 5). The speech he made at the banquet was full of drunken bragging and ended with some unambiguous reproaches and threats addressed to the Cossacks of the Upper Don (5a).♦ Здесь опять послышались одобрительные смешки в публике, и вед по адресу прокурора (Достоевский 2). Here again approving chuckles came from the public, all directed at the prosecutor (2a).♦ "Ну и тощи же вы, племяннички...." Это была шпилька по адресу их матери, которую он [дядя Федя] втайне недолюбливал за ее столичную гордыню (Максимов 2). "How thin and peaky you are..This was a dig at their mother, of whom he [Uncle Fedya] secretly disapproved because of her superior, big-city manner (2a).♦ Сколько раз в жизни мне приходилось слышать слово "интеллигент" по своему адресу (Булгаков 12). How many times in my life have I heard the word "intellectual" applied to me! (12a).♦ Что же говорили о новой пьесе литераторы и парижские знатоки театра? Первые слова их трудно было понять, потому что в салонах закипела такая ругань по адресу Мольера, что вообще немыслимо было что-либо разобрать сразу (Булгаков 5). And what did the Paris literati and connoisseurs of the theater say about the new play? Their first response is difficult to make out, for the salons buzzed with so much abuse at Molifcre's expense that it was impossible to distinguish the words (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > по адресу
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98 dukizi
[Swahili Word] dukizi[Swahili Plural] madukizi[English Word] gossip-mongering[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
99 kavu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kavu[English Word] dry[Part of Speech] adjective[Related Words] kauka, kikavu, mkavu, ukavu[Swahili Example] mbele kulikuwa kukavu [Sul][English Example] it was dry before------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kavu[English Word] dried up[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] mto mkavu[English Example] a dried up river------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kavu[English Word] without anything else (of tea)[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] kufungua kinywa kwa funda la chai kavu [Sul][English Example] to breakfast on a mouthful of tea without anything else------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kavu[English Word] sarcastic[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kavu[English Word] deceitful[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] mtu mkavu wa macho[English Example] a deceitful person------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kavu[English Word] cunning[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kavu[English Word] nonchalant (of the eyes)[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] alizidi kuitazama kwa macho yake membamba, makavu [Sul][English Example] she continued to look at them with her narrow, nonchalant eyes------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kavu[English Word] impudent[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kavu[English Word] insolent[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kavu[English Word] rude[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] Bibi Rozi alikuwa mweupe chuju, mwembamba, mkavu, na mlimi [Sul][English Example] Miss Rozi was pale, thin, rude and a gossip------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kavu[Swahili Plural] kavu[English Word] curve[English Plural] curves[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] curve[Swahili Example] kavu kuelekea kulia[English Example] curve to the right------------------------------------------------------------ -
100 matandi
[Swahili Word] matandi[Swahili Plural] watandi[English Word] one who spreads[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tanda V[Swahili Example] mtanda miongo[English Example] "spreader of lies, gossip, talebearer".------------------------------------------------------------
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