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1 circumlocutionize (To speak in a roundabout way)
Религия: не говорить напрямуюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > circumlocutionize (To speak in a roundabout way)
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2 speak in roundabout way
Общая лексика: говорить обинякамиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > speak in roundabout way
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3 издалека
нареч. from far away, from afar;
from a distance город виден издалека ≈ the town is visible from afar приехать издалека говорить издалека начать издалека (говорить о чем-л.) ≈ to speak in a roundabout wayнареч. from afar;
(издали тж.) from a distance;
~ докатился грохот орудий from afar came the rumble of artillery;
он увидел его ~ he saw him from a distance;
приехать ~ come* from far away;
гости ~ guests from afar, guests from distant parts;
начать (разговор) ~ take* a roundabout approach to the subject.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > издалека
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4 говорить издалека
разг. to speak in a roundabout wayБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > говорить издалека
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5 говорить обиняками
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > говорить обиняками
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6 начать
несовер. - начинать;
совер. - начать (что-л.;
делать что-л.) begin, start( with) ;
commence начинать с все с начала ≈ to begin/start all over again;
to start afresh/anew начинать день прогулкой, начинать день с прогулки ≈ to begin the day with a walk начать за здравие, а кончить за упокой ≈ to start on a merry note, but finish on a sad one;
to start smth. well and end badly начать жить по-новому ≈ to start life afresh;
to turn over a new leaf идиом. начать издалека (говорить о чем-л.) ≈ to speak in a roundabout way -
7 начинать
несовер. - начинать;
совер. - начать( что-л.;
делать что-л.) begin, start( with) ;
commence начинать с все с начала ≈ to begin/start all over again;
to start afresh/anew начинать день прогулкой, начинать день с прогулки ≈ to begin the day with a walk начать за здравие, а кончить за упокой ≈ to start on a merry note, but finish on a sad one;
to start smth. well and end badly начать жить по-новому ≈ to start life afresh;
to turn over a new leaf идиом. начать издалека (говорить о чем-л.) ≈ to speak in a roundabout way, начать
1. (вн. + инф) begin* ( smth. + to inf, + -ing), start ( smth., + to inf, + -ing), commence (+ -ing) ;
~ работу begin* work, begin* to work, begin* working;
~ лекцию begin* one`s lecture;
~ кампанию open/start/launch a campaign;
~ новую жизнь make* a fresh start;
turn over a new leaf*;
~ всё сначала begin*/do* smth. all over again;
2. (вн., тв., с рд.) begin* (with), start (with) ;
начать с того, что... in the first place..., to begin with...;
~ся, начаться
3. begin*, start;
(тв., с рд.) begin* (with), start (with) ;
лекция началась в 9 часов the lecture began at nine;
4. тк. несов. begin*;
река начинается в болотах the river rises in the marshes.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > начинать
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8 circumlocutionize
[ˌsɜːkəmlə'kjuːʃ(ə)naɪz]1) Общая лексика: выражаться уклончиво, говорить многословно, обойти острые углы, обходить острые углы (в речи), разглагольствовать2) Религия: словоблудить, ходить вокруг да около, (To speak in a roundabout way) не говорить напрямую
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