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ТОНКИЙ НАМЁК НА ТОЛСТОЕ ОБСТОЯТЕЛЬСТВО (НА ТОЛСТЫЕ ОБСТОЯТЕЛЬСТВА) coll, iron or humor NP fixed WOa rather plain allusion to sth. evidentsubtle reference to a glaring facthint at the obvious.Редактор сказал, что его время ценится очень высоко. Но, хотя это был явно тонкий намёк на толстое обстоятельство, навязчивый посетитель не уходил. The editor said that his time was very valuable. However, even though this was clearly a subtle reference to a glaring fact, his irksome visitor did not leave. -
3 тонкий намек на толстое обстоятельство
• ТОНКИЙ НАМЕК НА ТОЛСТОЕ ОБСТОЯТЕЛЬСТВО < НА ТОЛСТЫЕ ОБСТОЯТЕЛЬСТВА> coll, iron or humor[NP; fixed WO]=====⇒ a rather plain allusion to sth. evident:- hint at the obvious.♦ Редактор сказал, что его время ценится очень высоко. Но, хотя это был явно тонкий намёк на толстое обстоятельство, навязчивый посетитель не уходил. The editor said that his time was very valuable. However, even though this was clearly a subtle reference to a glaring fact, his irksome visitor did not leave.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > тонкий намек на толстое обстоятельство
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4 тонкий намек на толстые обстоятельства
• ТОНКИЙ НАМЕК НА ТОЛСТОЕ ОБСТОЯТЕЛЬСТВО < НА ТОЛСТЫЕ ОБСТОЯТЕЛЬСТВА> coll, iron or humor[NP; fixed WO]=====⇒ a rather plain allusion to sth. evident:- hint at the obvious.♦ Редактор сказал, что его время ценится очень высоко. Но, хотя это был явно тонкий намёк на толстое обстоятельство, навязчивый посетитель не уходил. The editor said that his time was very valuable. However, even though this was clearly a subtle reference to a glaring fact, his irksome visitor did not leave.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > тонкий намек на толстые обстоятельства
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АТТИЧЕСКАЯ СОЛЬ lit NP sing only fixed WOsubtle, delicate wit or an elegant joke: Attic salt (wit, humor).From Attica, the name of a region in ancient Greece famous for the wit of its inhabitants. Attic Greek became the standard language of classical Greek literature in the 5th and 4th cents. B.C. -
6 аттическая соль
• АТТИЧЕСКАЯ СОЛЬ lit[NP; sing only; fixed WO]=====⇒ subtle, delicate wit or an elegant joke:- Attic salt (wit, humor).—————← From Attica, the name of a region in ancient Greece famous for the wit of its inhabitants. Attic Greek became the standard language of classical Greek literature in the 5th and 4th cents. B.C.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > аттическая соль
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