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разг.бойкость речи, дар красноречияTimothy: "I wish I had your gift of the gab." Patrick: "It's not necessary for you. You're only going to be a solicitor. You must have it at the Bar." (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Bread-Winner’, sc. 1) — Тимоти: "Хотел бы я обладать вашим красноречием." Патрик: "А вам это ни к чему. Вы же собираетесь стать всего лишь стряпчим, а красноречие нужно в суде."
‘You've got the gift of the gab - even if you haven't got the guts to fight,’ Morris said angrily. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 23) — - язык-то у тебя здорово подвешен, а вот драться пороху не хватает, - раздраженно заметил Моррис.
That was the trouble arguing against these fellows: they got you down every time by the gift of the gab. (M. Dickens, ‘The Fancy’, ch. 3) — Беда в том, что этих людей не переспоришь. Очень уж бойко они говорят.
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paзг.бoйкocть peчи, дap кpacнopeчия; язык xopoшo пoдвeшeнThat was the trouble arguing against these fellows: they got you down every time by the gift of the gab (M. Dickens) -
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > the gift of the gab
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Общая лексика: бойкость речи, дар речи, дар слова, хорошо подвешенный язык -
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n infmlHe has the gift of the gab but it doesn't get him anywhere — Язык у него подвешен хорошо, но это ему ничего не дает
He's got the gift of the gab so conversation never flags when he's around — Он всегда может поддержать разговор в компании
The two girls with a gift of the gab were chatting up the security guards — Две девушки с хорошо подвешенным языком затеяли игривый разговор со стражниками
Unusual to find a sense of responsibility with such a gift of the gab — Странно, что у такого краснобая есть чувство ответственности
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > gift of the gab
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13 to have the gift of the gab
tener un pico de oro————————tener un pico de oro, tener mucha labiatener mucha labia, tener un pico de oro -
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язык хорошо подвешенPoliticians need to have the gift of the gab.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > have the gift of the gab
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(the ability to talk fluently and persuasively.) have talegaverne i orden* * *(the ability to talk fluently and persuasively.) have talegaverne i orden -
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(the ability to talk fluently and persuasively.) tener un pico de oro, tener mucha labia -
19 gift of the gab
(the ability to talk fluently and persuasively.) mælskur, málfimur -
20 gift of the gab
(the ability to talk fluently and persuasively.) jó beszélőkéje van
См. также в других словарях:
(the) gift of the gab — the gift of the gab informal phrase the ability to talk a lot without feeling shy, especially when this means you can get out of difficult situations He had the gift of the gab and could be very charming. Thesaurus: talking… … Useful english dictionary
the gift of the gab — (the gift of gab) the ability to talk, a way with words Bev can speak to the parents. She has the gift of the gab … English idioms
the gift of the gab — ► the gift of the gab the ability to speak with eloquence and fluency. Main Entry: ↑gab … English terms dictionary
the gift of the gab — ELOQUENCE, fluency, expressiveness, a silver tongue; persuasiveness; informal a way with words, blarney. → gab * * * the gift of the gab A talent (or propensity) for talking • • • Main Entry: ↑gab … Useful english dictionary
the gift of the gab — informal the ability to talk a lot without feeling shy, especially when this means you can get out of difficult situations He had the gift of the gab and could be very charming … English dictionary
(the) gift of the gab — British, American & Australian, American an ability to speak easily and confidently and to persuade people to do what you want. An Irishman, he had the gift of the gab. You might hate what he said but you had to listen … New idioms dictionary
the gift of the gab — the ability to speak with eloquence and fluency. → gab … English new terms dictionary
gift of the gab — If someone has the gift of the gab, they speak in a persuasive and interesting way. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** To say that somebody has the gift of the gab means that they are able to speak confidently and easily. As a… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
gift of the gab — see gift of gab * * * gift of gab or gift of the gab, fluency of speech; glibness: »It may be that [the author s] gift of gab has cut sharply into his literary output (Newsweek) … Useful english dictionary
gift\ of\ the\ gab — • gift of gab • gift of the gab n. phr. informal Skill in talking; ability to make interesting talk that makes people believe you. Many men get elected because of their gift of gab. Mr. Taylor s gift of gab helped him get a good job … Словарь американских идиом
gift of the gab — If someone has the gift of the gab, they speak in a persuasive and interesting way … The small dictionary of idiomes
