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1 threadbare joke
Общая лексика: избитая шутка, приевшаяся шутка -
2 threadbare
[ʹθredbeə] a1. потёртый, изношенный, потрёпанный2. старый, избитый, приевшийся, не новыйthreadbare joke - приевшаяся /избитая/ шутка
threadbare theme - избитая /заезженная/ тема
3. редк. плохо одетый; в поношенной одежде; оборванныйthreadbare beggar - оборванец, нищий в лохмотьях
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3 threadbare
1. a потёртый, изношенный, потрёпанный2. a старый, избитый, приевшийся, не новый3. a редк. плохо одетый; в поношенной одежде; оборванныйthreadbare beggar — оборванец, нищий в лохмотьях
Синонимический ряд:1. meager (adj.) inadequate; insubstantial; meager; meagre; negligible; scanty; skimpy; slight; slim; unfulfilling2. shabby (adj.) bald; bedraggled; broken-down; decaying; decrepit; dilapidated; dingy; disreputable; down-at-heel; faded; frayed; mangy; moth-eaten; ragged; run-down; scrubby; scruffy; seedy; shabby; shoddy; sleazy; slipshod; squalid; tacky; tagrag; tattered; worn; worn out3. trite (adj.) banal; bathetic; bromidic; chain; cliche; cliched; clichй; commonplace; corny; hack; hackneyed; musty; old hat; platitudinous; shopworn; shop-worn; stale; stereotyped; stereotypic; stereotypical; stock; timeworn; tired; trite; twice-told; warmed-over; well-worn; worn-outАнтонимический ряд:new; novel -
4 threadbare
ˈθredbɛə прил.
1) а) изношенный, обветшалый, потертый, старый Syn: shabby, worn б) перен. банальный, избитый( о шутке, изречении и т.д.) Syn: trite
2) бедно одетый потертый, изношенный, потрепанный - * clothes поношенная одежда - * carpet потертый ковер старый, избитый, приевшийся, не новый - * argument избитый довод - * joke приевшаяся /избитая/ шутка - * theme избитая /заезженная/ тема - * story старая история( редкое) плохо одетый;
в поношенной одежде;
оборванный - * beggar оборванец, нищий в лохмотьях threadbare бедно одетый ~ избитый (о шутке, доводе и т. п.) ~ потертый, изношенныйБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > threadbare
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5 treat as a joke
no joke — не шутка, дело серьёзное
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6 tired
1. a усталый, уставший; утомлённый; уморившийсяto be tired — устать, утомиться
he was tired to death, he was tired out — он устал до смерти, он совсем уморился
2. a пресытившийся, потерявший интерес3. a увядший, поблёкший4. a использованный; помятый, потёртый, изношенный5. a исчерпанный; старый, давно использованныйСинонимический ряд:1. exhausted (adj.) consumed; drained; enervated; exhausted; fatigued; haggard; jaded; overworked; spent; wearied; worn; worn down2. fed up (adj.) disgusted; fed up; sick; weary3. shabby (adj.) bedraggled; broken-down; decrepit; dilapidated; dingy; disreputable; down-at-heel; faded; mangy; moth-eaten; run-down; scrubby; scruffy; seedy; shabby; shoddy; sleazy; slipshod; squalid; tacky; tagrag; tattered4. sleepy (adj.) drowsy; nodding; sleepy; somnolent; soporific5. trite (adj.) banal; bathetic; bromidic; chain; cliche; cliched; commonplace; corny; hack; hackneyed; musty; old hat; platitudinous; shopworn; shop-worn; stale; stereotyped; stereotypic; stereotypical; threadbare; timeworn; trite; twice-told; warmed-over; well-worn; worn-out6. tired (verb) bored; drained; fatigued; jaded; palled; tired; wear down; wear out; wearied; wore; wore down/worn down; wore/worn
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