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разг.недурно, неплохо; сносноJudy: "...It would be awful fun. Wouldn't it, Pat?" Patrick: "Not so dusty." (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Bread-Winner’, sc. 2) — Джуди: "...Это было бы ужасно забавно. Правда, Пат?" Патрик: "Совсем неплохо."
Mr. Lugg almost blushed. ‘It's not so dusty,’ he admitted. (M. Allingham, ‘Police at the Funeral’, ch. II) — Мистер Лагг даже немножко покраснел. - Да, мои усы недурны, - согласился он.
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I ['aːnsə] n- good answer- clear answer
- blunt answer
- civil answer
- direct answer
- equivocal answer
- evasive answer
- glib answer
- dusty answer
- answer to a question
- in answer to smth
- give an answer
- know all the answers II ['aːnsə] v- answer readily- answer smb
- answer smth
- answer a question
- answer the phone
- answer the doorWAYS OF DOING THINGS:Глагол to answer в значении "отвечать" не имеет в своем значении никакого уточнения характера и обстоятельств ответа". Такие уточнения этого действия передают нижеследующие глаголы to reply, to respond, to retort и существительные a reply, a response. Глагол to reply и существительное a reply имеют значение "отвечать на вопрос, просьбу или замечание", особенно при сообщении о том, что кто-либо сказал: I waited for Smith to reply, but he said nothing я ждал, что ответит Смит, но он ничего не сказал; the jailer refused to reply to the prisoner's question where he was being taken тюремщик отказался отвечать на вопрос узника, куда его везут; we asked Jane to help, but she replied that she was too busy мы попросили Джейн помочь нам, но она ответила, что была слишком занята; Dr. Jones murmured something in reply, but I couldn't hear what it was доктор Джонс пробормотал что-то в ответ, но я не слышал, что он сказал; railway officials say it is not their fault - that is what they usually reply to the customers' complaints железнодорожные служащие, как обычно, говорят в ответ пассажирам, что это не их вина; your mother wrote to you three weeks ago and she's worried because you have not replied ваша мама написала вам три недели тому назад и она беспокоится, так как вы не ответили. To respond to smth, a response имеют значение "отвечать кому-либо на критику или чье-либо несогласие, реагировать каким-либо образом, ответная реакция": how do you respond to the accusation that you deliberately deceived your employers как вы можете ответить на обвинение в том, что вы сознательно/нарочно обманули своих работодателей; he put forward his proposal and sat down waiting for us to respond он изложил свое предложение и сел, ожидая, что мы ответим. To retort используется в значениях отвечать возражением, возражать (обычно резко), огрызаться: I felt tempted to retort that the matter was none of his business мне так и хотелось возразить/резко ответить, что это не его не касается
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