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1 тон
муж. (в разных смыслах) tone (о голосе, часто мн.) не говорите таким тоном ≈ don't use that tone of voice, don't talk in that tone of voice говорить авторитетным тоном ≈ to dogmatize авторитетным тоном ≈ dogmatically тоном выше тоном ниже повелительным тоном переменить тон повысить тон сбавлять тон световые тона холодные тона в тон ≈ in tune with, in unison with (петь) ;
to match smth., to go well with (по цвету) ;
to the same fashion, in the same tone, matching smb.'s tone (ответить, сказать в тон кому-л.) не в тон ≈ (петь, играть) out of tune, off-key попасть в тон хороший тон дурной тон задавать тонм.
1. (о звуках, цвете) tone;
низкий ~ low tone;
высокие ~а high tones;
светлые ~а light tones/shades;
2. (о речи) tone of voice;
tones pl. ;
властный ~ commanding tones;
ласковый ~ affectionate tone of voice;
говорить спокойным ~ом speak* calmly;
3. (манера, стиль повествования) tone, style, manner;
полемический ~ polemical style;
4. (характер, стиль поведения) style;
это считается хорошим (плохим) ~ом it`s considered good (bad) form-style;
~ом выше, ниже муз. a tone higher, lower;
перен. raising, lowering one`s voice;
задать ~
1) муз. set* the pitch, give* the note;
2) (показать пример) lead*/set* the fashion;
3) (дать направление) give* a lead;
повысить ~ raise one`s voice;
сбавить ~ quieten down;
(говорить менее заносчиво) pipe down, sing* small;
в ~
1) (одинакового цвета) to match;
2) (с той же интонацией) in tune;
не в ~ out of tune (with).
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