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1) General subject: adulation, apple sauce, applesauce, blandishment, cajolement, cajolery, eye-wash, fair words, flam, flattering remark, flattery, gloze, good words, incense, lipsalve, mouth honour, palaver, placebo, soap, soft sawder, sugar, sugarplum, sycophancy, taffy, toadeating, treacle, whillywha, ear candy (приятное (м.б. в угоду) кому-то)3) Poetical language: mouth-honour4) Jargon: banana oil, eyewash, goo, butter, drip, hokum, honey-cooler, oil, sweet-talk5) Makarov: apple6) Taboo: kiss-ass (см. ass-kissing) -
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flattery* * ** * *flattery, adulation, cajolery* * *blarneyblarneyscajolementcajolementsflatteriesflatterylipsalvemouth-honoursugarplum -
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с.1. (в разн. знач.) wordласковое слово, ласковые слова — endearing words
сдержать слово — keep* one's word; be as good as one's word
человек слова — man* of his word
нарушать слово — break* one's word, go* back upon / on one's word
брать свои слова назад — retract, или take* back, one's words; eat* one's words идиом.
я заставлю его взять свои слова назад — I shall make him take back words; I shall force him to eat his words идиом.
верить на слово кому-л. в чём-л. — take* smb.'s word for smth.
честное слово! — honestly!; honour bright! ( в детской речи)
давать (честное) слово (дт.) — give* / pledge one's word (of honour) (i.)
дар слова — gift of words; talent for speaking
ни слова — not a word, not a syllable
он не произнёс ни слова — he didn't say / utter a word, he never said / uttered a word
одни, пустые слова — mere words
он не находил слов (от возмущения и т. п.) — words failed him
одним словом — in a / one word; in short
на словах — by word of mouth, in words
игра слов — play on words; pun
к слову — by the way, by the by(e)
решающее слово принадлежит ему — it is for him to decide; he has the final разг.
последнее слово остаётся (за тв.) — the final word rests (with)
слов нет разг. — it goes without saying
нет слов, чтобы описать — one can't find the language, или there are no words, to describe
слово за слово разг. — little by little; one word led to another
романс на слова Пушкина — poem by Pushkin set to music, song to words from Pushkin
2. ( речь на собрании) speech, addressдавать слово (дт.) — give* the floor (i.); ask (d.) to speak
брать слово — take* the floor
первое слово принадлежит ему — I call upon him to open the debate / discussion
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«Слово о полку Игореве» — The Song of Igor's Campaign
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