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1 in a manner of speaking
(in a certain way: I suppose, in a manner of speaking, I am an engineer.) svojím spôsobom -
2 manner
['mænə]1) (a way in which anything is done etc: She greeted me in a friendly manner.) spôsob2) (the way in which a person behaves, speaks etc: I don't like her manner.) správanie3) ((in plural) (polite) behaviour, usually towards others: Why doesn't she teach her children (good) manners?) slušné spôsoby•- - mannered- mannerism
- all manner of
- in a manner of speaking* * *• sloh• sorta• spôsob• štýl• správanie• druh• ako je zvykom• chovanie• metóda• mravy• maniery• noblesné chovanie -
3 drawl
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4 abrupt
1) (sudden; unexpected: The car came to an abrupt halt.) náhly, neočakávaný2) ((of a person's manner of speaking etc) rude or sharp.) strohý3) (lacking in continuity.) prerušovaný, nesúvislý•- abruptly- abruptness* * *• zlomený• strmý• strohý• úsecný• trhavý• trhaný• pretrhnutý• príkry• prerušený• britký• prudký• náhly• neocakávaný• nesúvislý -
5 diction
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6 speech
[spi: ]1) ((the act of) saying words, or the ability to say words: Speech is one method of communication between people.) reč2) (the words said: His speech is full of colloquialisms.) reč3) (manner or way of speaking: His speech is very slow.) spôsob reči4) (a formal talk given to a meeting etc: parliamentary speeches.) prejav•- speechlessly
- speechlessness* * *• verš• verše• výslovnost• zvuk• spôsob reci• správa• text• tón• preslov• prejav• hovorenie• hovor• jazyk• recníctvo• rétorika• rozhovor• rec• ozva• povest• nárecie -
7 style
1. noun1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) štýl; účes2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) móda3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) vkus2. verb1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) urobiť účes2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) navrhnúť•- stylish- stylishly
- stylishness
- stylist
- in style* * *• vkus• vyjadrovacia schopnost• výcnelok• žáner• smernice• rydlo• sloh• spôsob• štýl• štylizovat• titulovat• typ• urobit podla štýlu• titulovanie• technika• titul• firma• druh• kalendár• ihla• ceruzka• robit reklamu• oslovit• oslovovat• ozdobit rytím• pero• oznacenie• pravidlá• letopocet• módny smer• móda• názov -
8 gushing
adjective (speaking or spoken in an exaggerated manner: gushing remarks; She's a bit too gushing for me.) nadšený, prekypujúci citom
См. также в других словарях:
manner of speaking — n. The characteristic style or manner that a person uses to express himself orally. Syn: delivery. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
manner of speaking — index parlance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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manner of speaking — method of speaking, method of expression … English contemporary dictionary
in a manner of speaking — phrasal see in a manner * * * in a manner of speaking spoken phrase used for saying that something is generally correct, but not exactly ‘So are you retired now?’ ‘In a manner of speaking, yes. But I still do some work.’ Thesaurus: inexact and… … Useful english dictionary
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in a manner of speaking — ► in a manner of speaking in some sense. Main Entry: ↑manner … English terms dictionary
in a manner of speaking — spoken used for saying that something is generally correct, but not exactly So are you retired now? In a manner of speaking, yes. But I still do some work … English dictionary
manner — ► NOUN 1) a way in which something is done or happens. 2) a person s outward bearing or way of behaving towards others. 3) (manners) polite social behaviour. 4) a style in literature or art. 5) literary a kind or sort. ● … English terms dictionary
manner — [man′ər] n. [ME manere < OFr maniere < VL * manaria < L manuarius, of the hand < manus, a hand: see MANUAL] 1. a way or method in which something is done or happens; mode or fashion of procedure 2. a) a way of acting; personal, esp.… … English World dictionary