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1 calcis
1.calx, calcis, f. (m., Pers. 3, 105 dub.; Sil. 7, 696; cf. App. M. 7, p. 483 Oud.; Pers. 3, 105; Grat. Cyn. 278. Whether Lucil. ap. Charis, p. 72 P. belongs here or to 2. calx is undecided) [Sanscr. kar-, wound, kill; akin with lax, calcar, calceus], the heel.I.Lit.:2.calces deteris,
you tread on my heels, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 111:quod si ipsa animi vis In capite aut umeris aut imis calcibus esse Posset,
Lucr. 3, 792; 5, 136: incursare pug nis, calcibus, pux kai lax, Plaut. Poen. 4, 1, 3; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 53:certare pugnis, calcibus, unguibus,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 77:uti pugnis et calcibus,
id. Sull. 25, 71:concisus pugnis et calcibus,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 56:subsellium calce premere,
Auct. Her. 4, 55, 68:ferire pugno vel calce,
Quint. 2, 8, 13:quadrupedemque citum ferratā (al. ferrato) calce fatigat,
Verg. A. 11, 714:nudā calce vexare ilia equi,
Stat. S. 5, 2, 115; Sil. 7, 697; 13, 169; 17, 541:nudis calcibus anguem premere,
Juv. 1, 43.—Also of the heels of animals, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 8; Col. 8, 2, 8:quadrupes calcibus auras Verberat,
Verg. A. 10, 892.—Hence, caedere calcibus, to kick, laktizô, Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 71:calce petere aliquem,
to kick, Hor. S. 2, 1, 55:ferire,
Ov. F. 3, 755:extundere frontem,
Phaedr. 1, 21, 9:calces remittere,
to kick, Nep. Eum. 5, 5; so,reicere,
Dig. 9, 1, 5:aut dic aut accipe calcem,
take a kick, Juv. 3, 295 al. —Prov.: adversus stimulum calces (sc. jactare, etc.) = laktizein pros kentron (Aesch Agam. 1624; Pind. Pyth. 2, 174;B.W. T. Act. 9, 5),
to kick against the pricks, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 28 Don. and Ruhnk.; cf. Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 55, and s. v. calcitro: calcem impingere alicui rei, to abandon any occupation:Anglice,
to hang a thing on the nail, Petr. 46.—Meton. (pars pro toto), the foot, in gen.:II.calcemque terit jam calce,
Verg. A. 5, 324 Serv. and Heyne. —Transf. to similar things.A.In architecture: calces scaporum, the foot of the pillars of a staircase; Fr. patin de l'échiffre, Vitr. 9, praef. § 8.—B.Calx mali, the foot of the mast, Vitr. 10, 3, 5.—C.In agriculture, the piece of wood cut off with a scion, Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 156.2.calx, calcis, f. (m., Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24, and Cato, R. R. 18, 7; Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; dub. Cic. Tusc. 1, 8, 15; and id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. Ep. 108 fin.; cf. Rudd. I. p. 37, n. 3; later collat. form calcis, is, f., Ven. Fort. Carm. 11, 11, 10) [chalix].I.Liv.A.A small stone used in gaming, a counter (less freq. than the dim. calculus, q. v.), Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 687 P.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 46 Müll.—B.Limestone, lime, whether slaked or not, Lucr. 6, 1067; Cic. Mil. 27, 74:II.viva,
unslaked, quicklime, Vitr. 8, 7:coquere,
to burn lime, Cato, R. R. 16; Vitr. 2, 5, 1: exstincta, slaked, id. l. l.:macerata,
id. 7, 2; Plin. 36, 23, 55, § 177:harenatus,
mixed with sand, mortar, Cato, R. R. 18, 7:materies ex calce et harenā mixta,
Vitr. 7, 3.— Since the goal or limit in the race-ground was designated by lime (as later by chalk, v. creta), calx signifies,Trop., the goal, end, or limit in the race-course (anciently marked with lime or chalk; opp. carceres, the starting-point; mostly ante-Aug.;b.esp. freq. in Cic.): supremae calcis spatium,
Lucr. 6, 92 Lachm.; Sen. Ep. 108, 32; Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24:ad calcem pervenire,
Cic. Lael. 27, 101; so,ad carceres a calce revocari,
i. e. to turn back from the end to the beginning, id. Sen. 23, 83:nunc video calcem, ad quam (al. quem) cum sit decursum,
id. Tusc. 1, 8, 15: ab ipsā (al. ipso) calce revocati, id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. l.l.; Quint. 8, 5, 30 dub.; v. Spald. N. cr. —Prov., of speech:B.extra calcem decurrere,
to digress from a theme, Amm. 21, 1, 14.—In gen., the end, conclusion of a page, book, or writing (mostly post-class.):si tamen in clausulā et calce pronuntietur sententia,
Quint. 8, 5, 30:in calce epistulae,
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2 calx
1.calx, calcis, f. (m., Pers. 3, 105 dub.; Sil. 7, 696; cf. App. M. 7, p. 483 Oud.; Pers. 3, 105; Grat. Cyn. 278. Whether Lucil. ap. Charis, p. 72 P. belongs here or to 2. calx is undecided) [Sanscr. kar-, wound, kill; akin with lax, calcar, calceus], the heel.I.Lit.:2.calces deteris,
you tread on my heels, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 111:quod si ipsa animi vis In capite aut umeris aut imis calcibus esse Posset,
Lucr. 3, 792; 5, 136: incursare pug nis, calcibus, pux kai lax, Plaut. Poen. 4, 1, 3; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 53:certare pugnis, calcibus, unguibus,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 77:uti pugnis et calcibus,
id. Sull. 25, 71:concisus pugnis et calcibus,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 56:subsellium calce premere,
Auct. Her. 4, 55, 68:ferire pugno vel calce,
Quint. 2, 8, 13:quadrupedemque citum ferratā (al. ferrato) calce fatigat,
Verg. A. 11, 714:nudā calce vexare ilia equi,
Stat. S. 5, 2, 115; Sil. 7, 697; 13, 169; 17, 541:nudis calcibus anguem premere,
Juv. 1, 43.—Also of the heels of animals, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 8; Col. 8, 2, 8:quadrupes calcibus auras Verberat,
Verg. A. 10, 892.—Hence, caedere calcibus, to kick, laktizô, Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 71:calce petere aliquem,
to kick, Hor. S. 2, 1, 55:ferire,
Ov. F. 3, 755:extundere frontem,
Phaedr. 1, 21, 9:calces remittere,
to kick, Nep. Eum. 5, 5; so,reicere,
Dig. 9, 1, 5:aut dic aut accipe calcem,
take a kick, Juv. 3, 295 al. —Prov.: adversus stimulum calces (sc. jactare, etc.) = laktizein pros kentron (Aesch Agam. 1624; Pind. Pyth. 2, 174;B.W. T. Act. 9, 5),
to kick against the pricks, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 28 Don. and Ruhnk.; cf. Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 55, and s. v. calcitro: calcem impingere alicui rei, to abandon any occupation:Anglice,
to hang a thing on the nail, Petr. 46.—Meton. (pars pro toto), the foot, in gen.:II.calcemque terit jam calce,
Verg. A. 5, 324 Serv. and Heyne. —Transf. to similar things.A.In architecture: calces scaporum, the foot of the pillars of a staircase; Fr. patin de l'échiffre, Vitr. 9, praef. § 8.—B.Calx mali, the foot of the mast, Vitr. 10, 3, 5.—C.In agriculture, the piece of wood cut off with a scion, Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 156.2.calx, calcis, f. (m., Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24, and Cato, R. R. 18, 7; Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; dub. Cic. Tusc. 1, 8, 15; and id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. Ep. 108 fin.; cf. Rudd. I. p. 37, n. 3; later collat. form calcis, is, f., Ven. Fort. Carm. 11, 11, 10) [chalix].I.Liv.A.A small stone used in gaming, a counter (less freq. than the dim. calculus, q. v.), Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 687 P.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 46 Müll.—B.Limestone, lime, whether slaked or not, Lucr. 6, 1067; Cic. Mil. 27, 74:II.viva,
unslaked, quicklime, Vitr. 8, 7:coquere,
to burn lime, Cato, R. R. 16; Vitr. 2, 5, 1: exstincta, slaked, id. l. l.:macerata,
id. 7, 2; Plin. 36, 23, 55, § 177:harenatus,
mixed with sand, mortar, Cato, R. R. 18, 7:materies ex calce et harenā mixta,
Vitr. 7, 3.— Since the goal or limit in the race-ground was designated by lime (as later by chalk, v. creta), calx signifies,Trop., the goal, end, or limit in the race-course (anciently marked with lime or chalk; opp. carceres, the starting-point; mostly ante-Aug.;b.esp. freq. in Cic.): supremae calcis spatium,
Lucr. 6, 92 Lachm.; Sen. Ep. 108, 32; Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24:ad calcem pervenire,
Cic. Lael. 27, 101; so,ad carceres a calce revocari,
i. e. to turn back from the end to the beginning, id. Sen. 23, 83:nunc video calcem, ad quam (al. quem) cum sit decursum,
id. Tusc. 1, 8, 15: ab ipsā (al. ipso) calce revocati, id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. l.l.; Quint. 8, 5, 30 dub.; v. Spald. N. cr. —Prov., of speech:B.extra calcem decurrere,
to digress from a theme, Amm. 21, 1, 14.—In gen., the end, conclusion of a page, book, or writing (mostly post-class.):si tamen in clausulā et calce pronuntietur sententia,
Quint. 8, 5, 30:in calce epistulae,
Hier. Ep. 9; 26 fin.; 84 init.: in calce libri, id. Vit. St. Hil. fin. -
3 отклониться от темы
1) General subject: deviate from a topic, deviate from the topic, divagate, stray, wander from the point, depart from ome's subject, wander from the subject, be beside the point, be not to the point2) Military: digress from the subject3) Diplomatic term: depart from a question, deviate from a question, deviate from theme, digress from a question, stray from the subject4) Makarov: wander off the point, depart from subjectУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > отклониться от темы
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4 вопрос
1) questionзабросать кого-л. вопросами — to assail / to bombard / to deluge / to hammer / to shower smb. with questions; to fire / to fling / to hurl questions at smb.; (каверзными) to heckle
задать вопрос — to ask / to put a questien
предлагать / просить задавать вопросы — to invite questions
засыпать вопросами — to bombard / to deluge (smb.) with questions, to heap questions (upon smb.)
обменяться мнениями по широкому кругу вопросов — to exchange views / opinions ona wide range of questions
ответить вопросом на вопрос — to counter with another question, to parry a question
осаждать вопросами — to ply smb. with questions
подсказывать вопросы дружественно настроенным журналистам (чтобы задавать их на пресс-конференции) — to plant questions with friendly journalists
предложить кому-л. вопрос — to put a question to smb.
сформулировать вопрос — to formulate / to frame a question
уйти / уклониться от вопроса — to evade / to skirt a question, to shy away from a question
вопрос сводится к следующему... — the question resolves itself into this...
неожиданный вопрос — unexpected / off-the-wall question
прямой / категорический вопрос — point-blank / straight / direct question
вопрос, допускающий разное толкование / разные ответы — open-ended question
вынести вопрос на обсуждение / рассмотрение — to submit a question for discussion / consideration
вопрос следует вынести на обсуждение — the matter requires discussion / ventilation
время, отведённое на вопросы и ответы — question and answer period
форма чьего-л. вопроса — the way one is framing bis question
2) (проблема) question, problem, issue; (дело) point, matterбиться над вопросом — to wrestle with a question / a problem
внести ясность в вопрос — to clear / to clarify / to brighten / to elucidate a question
вступить с кем-л. в спор по какому-л. вопросу — to take issue with smb. on smth.
выяснять вопрос — to clear up / to sort out a matter / a question, to clarify a point / an issue
добраться до существа / сути вопроса — to go to the heart of a question
договориться по основным вопросам — to agree on / upon fundamentals
заниматься каким-л. вопросом — to deal with a matter / a problem
запутать вопрос — to confuse an issue; to entangle a question / an issue; to involve a question in difficulty
затрагивать вопрос — to broach / to touch upon a question
излагать вопрос — to state a question / an issue; to set forth an issue
изучать какой-л. вопрос — to go into / to study a question, to explore a problem, to see into a matter
всесторонне изучить вопрос — to study a question from every side / from all sides
исключать вопрос — to discard / to exclude a question
не иметь отношения к вопросу — to have nothing to do with a question, to be foreign to a question
обдумывать вопрос — to think over a question / a matter, to meditate / to contemplate a problem
обратиться к кому-л. по данному вопросу — to approach smb. on the matter
обсуждать вопрос — to discuss / to dispute a question / a matter, to debate an issue / a matter / a point
обходить вопрос — pass over / to side-step a question / an issue
оставить вопрос открытым — to leave the question / the matter open, to keep / to leave the matter in abeyance
остановиться на вопросе — to dwell (up)on a question, to take up a point
отделить вопрос от чего-л. — to separate a question from smth.
отклониться / отойти от вопроса — to depart / to deviate / to digress from the question
поднимать / ставить вопрос — to bring up / to open / to raise a question, to broach an issue / a subject
поставить вопрос на обсуждение — to introduce a question for debate / for discussion
поставить перед кем-л. вопрос — to put a point before smb.
представить / рассмотреть вопрос в истинном свете — to place a question in its true perspective
представлять кому-л. вопрос на обсуждение / рассмотрение — to submit a question to smb. for consideration
прекратить обсуждение вопроса — to dismiss an issue / a problem
приступить к обсуждению / рассмотрению вопроса — to enter into an examination / upon ventilation of a question / an issue
проанализировать вопрос — to analyse an issue / a problem
продолжать обсуждение какого-л. вопроса — to pursue a point
осветить какой-л. вопрос — to elucidate a question / a matter; to throw light at a question; to shed light on a problem
просветить кого-л. в каком-л. вопросе — to enlighten smb. on a subject
разобраться в каком-л. вопросе до конца — to sift a question to the bottom
разработать вопрос — to elaborate a point, to work out a problem
разрешить вопрос — to solve / to resolve a problem
пытаться разрешить вопрос — to grapple with a question / a problem
распространяться по какому-л. вопросу разг. — to enlarge upon a point / a theme
рассматривать вопрос — to consider / to examine a question / an issue / a problem
растолковать кому-л. вопрос — to drive home a point to smb.
расходиться во мнениях по какому-л. вопросу — to split on a question / an issue
решать вопрос — to handle a problem / a matter, to tackle / to resolve an issue
сводить вопрос к чему-л. — to boil down a problem to smth.
вопрос сводится к следующему — the question boils down / reduces itself to the following
сосредоточиться на вопросе — to focus on a question / a problem
столкнуться с вопросом — to confront with / to face (with) a question / a problem
считать вопрос решённым — to regard / to consider the matter as closed
уводить обсуждение от существа вопроса — to sidetrack an issue / a problem
уклоняться от обсуждения вопроса — to side-step / to duck an issue; to skirt a question
усложнять вопрос — to complicate a question / a problem
уходить от решения вопроса — to dodge a problem / an issue
вопрос надо поставить иначе / вновь — the question needs to be restated
актуальный вопрос — topical / pressing / vital question, matter of current / topical interest
больной / наболевший вопрос — sore point / subject
(очень) важный вопрос — (very) important question / matter; question of (great / crucial) importance, overriding issue, substantial point
внешнеполитический вопрос — question / issue of foreign policy
основные внешнеполитические вопросы — major / crucial issue of foreign policy
внутренний вопрос (страны и т.п.) — internal problem
второстепенный вопрос — minor question / issue, side issue
главный вопрос — crucial / pivotal question, main / major issue / problem / question / point
гуманитарные вопросы — humanitarian matters / concerns
деликатный вопрос — delicate question / problem / matter
жгучий вопрос — burning question, hot issue
животрепещущий / жизненно важный вопрос — vital issue / question; issue / question of vital importance
запутанный вопрос — knotty / intricate question, tricky problem / question
злободневный вопрос — burning / pressing question, burning topic of the day, hot issue
коренные вопросы — fundamental questions / problems
насущный вопрос — question of vital importance, urgent / vital question, vital / bread-and-butter issue
находящийся на рассмотрении вопрос — pending question, question under consideration
национальный вопрос — national / nationalities question, problem of nationalities
неотложный вопрос — pressing / urgent question / matter; issue at hand
неразрешённый вопрос — unsolved problem, outstanding issue / problem / question, unresolved / unsolved / open question
неразрешимый / нерешённый вопрос — insol-vable / unresolvable question
основной вопрос — fundamental / leading / primal question, basic / key / main issue, key / main problem / question
первоочередной вопрос — overriding issue / problem, top-priority issue, matter of priority
правовой / юридический вопрос — legal issue
принципиальный вопрос — matter / question of principle
процедурный вопрос — procedural matter, point of order
существенный / связанный с существом дела вопрос (в отличие от процедурного) — substantive issue / question, matter of substance
сложный вопрос — complicated question / matter; knotty / thomy problem; complex issue / question
согласованный вопрос (обсуждения, переговоров и т.п.) — agreed subject
спорный / дискуссионный вопрос — controversial / vexed question; contentious issue; moot / debating point; point at issue; debatable / disputable / question / point
выступать за решение спорных вопросов путём переговоров — to advocate the settlement of disputable / controversial issues by negotiations
стоящий перед кем-л. вопрос — problem facing smb.
щекотливый вопрос — delicate / sensitive issue; ticklish problem
вопросы, входящие во внутреннюю компетенцию государства — matters which are within the domestic jurisdiction of a state
вопрос, касающийся определения (какого-л. вида оружия и т.п.) — definition question
вопрос, не заслуживающий внимания — matter of small weight
вопрос, не относящийся к теме / делу — question remote from the subject
вопросы, относящиеся к данному делу — questions pertinent to the matter in hand
вопрос первоочерёдной / первостепенной важности — matter of the highest / of urgent priority
вопрос, по которому спорящие стороны сходятся во мнениях — common ground
вопрос, по которому существуют разногласия — area of disagreement
вопрос по существу — point of substance; pertinent question
перейти к вопросу по существу — to come. to the merits / substance of the matter
вопрос, представляющий взаимный интерес — question / matter of mutual interest / concern, issue of common concern / interest
вопрос, решение которого зашло в тупик — deadlocked issue
вопросы, требующие обсуждения (особ. публичного) — questions calling for ventilation
вопрос, уводящий в сторону от главной темы — red herring
вопрос, чреватый серьёзными последствиями — far-reaching question
круг вопросов, решаемых президентом — executive discretion амер.
перечень вопросов, подлежащих рассмотрению в первую очередь — priority list of topics
выступать / говорить по существу вопроса — to speak to the question / point
широкий круг вопросов — wide range of questions / problems
широкий круг вопросов, охватываемый проектом резолюции — broad scope of a draft resolution
3) (пункт) itemвключить вопрос в повестку дня — to include an item in the agenda / in the order of the day
вопрос (повестки дня), переданный на рассмотрение комитета — item allocated / referred to the Committee
вопрос, рекомендуемый для включения в повестку дня — item recommended for inclusion
очерёдность / порядок вопросов — order of priority
4)поставить что-л. под вопрос — to call smth. in question; to question the necessity / validity of smth.
под (большим) вопросом — subject to doubt; problematic
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5 das Thema
- {argument} lý lẽ, sự tranh cãi, sự tranh luận, tóm tắt, Argumen - {heading} đề mục nhỏ, tiêu đề, lò ngang, cú đánh đầu, sự đi về, sự hướng về - {subject} chủ đề, vấn đề, dân, thần dân, chủ ngữ, chủ thể, đối tượng, môn học, người, dịp, xác để mổ xẻ subject for dissection) - {text} nguyên văn, nguyên bản, bản văn, bài đọc, bài khoá, đề, đề mục, đoạn trích, textbook, text-hand - {theme} đề tài, luận văn, bài luận, chủ tố, rađiô bài hát dạo, khúc nhạc hiệu nhắc đi nhắc lại ở trên đài mỗi khi đến một buổi phát thanh nào đó) theme_song) - {topic} = vom Thema ablenken {to change the subject}+ = vom Thema abkommen {to get off the subject}+ = zum Thema gehörend {thematic}+ = vom Thema abweichen {to digress from the subject}+ = ein Thema aufbringen {to raise an issue}+ = ein beliebiges Thema {an optional subject}+ = bei einem Thema verweilen {to dwell on a subject}+ = ein heikles Thema berühren {to skate on thin ice}+ = lassen wir das Thema fallen {let's drop the subject}+ = auf einem Thema herumreiten {to harp upon a theme}+ = jemanden vom Thema abbringen {to get someone off the subject}+ = ein anderes Thema anschneiden {to change the subject}+ -
6 тема
subject, theme(на разговор статия и) topicмуз. themeтема с вариации муз. theme and variationsняма нищо общо с темата it's off the pointотклонявам се от темата deviate/wander from the subjectпобъркан съм на някоя тема be nuts on a subject* * *тѐма,ж., -и subject; theme; (на разговор, статия и пр.) topic; муз. theme; неприятна \темаа sore point; няма нищо общо с \темаата it’s off the point; отклонявам се от \темаата deviate/wander from the subject, ramble; digress; побъркан съм на някоя \темаа be nuts on a subject; \темаа на доклад subject of a report; \темаа с вариации муз. theme and variations.* * *topic ; subject (на разговор, книга, картина): It is an interesting тема of conversation. - Това е интересна тема за разговор.; theme (муз.)* * *1. (на разговор статия и) topic 2. digress: побъркан съм на някоя ТЕМА be nuts on a subject 3. subject, theme 4. ТЕМА с вариации муз. theme and variations 5. муз. theme 6. няма нищо общо с ТЕМАта it's off the point 7. отклонявам се от ТЕМАта deviate/ wander from the subject -
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I жен. subject, theme;
(разговора, статьи тж.) topic;
theme муз. перейти к другой теме ≈ to change the subject сочинение на тему Наполеоновских войн ≈ a work on the subject of the Napoleonic Wars тема с вариациями ≈ theme and variations муз. отклониться от темы ≈ to wander/deviate from the subject;
to digress II жен.;
линг. theme, foundationтем|а - ж.
1. subject, theme;
(разговора) topic;
~ доклада subject of a report;
на ~ы дня on topical subjects;
это его излюбленная ~ it is a favourite topic of his;
запретная ~ taboo subject;
он буквально заклинен на этой ~е разг. that`s all he can talk about;
сквозная ~ thread (= continuous link of theme) ;
2. муз. theme;
~ с вариациями theme with variations. -
8 тема
ж.1) ( предмет повествования) subject, theme; (разговора, статьи тж.) topicотклоня́ться от те́мы — wander / deviate from the subject; digress
перейти́ к друго́й те́ме — change the subject
смени́ть те́му разгово́ра — change the subject
на те́му (о пр.) — on the subject / issue / theme (of), about, concerning
не по те́ме — off the topic
2) муз. themeте́ма с вариа́циями — theme and variations
3) лингв. theme, topic -
9 тема
1. ж.subject, theme; (разговора, статьи тж.) topic; муз. theme2. ж. лингв.отклоняться от темы — wander / deviate from the subject; digress
theme, foundation -
10 тема
I жен.subject, theme; (разговора, статьи тж.) topic; theme муз.отклониться от темы — to wander/deviate from the subject; to digress
II жен.; лингв.развивать тему — to develop a subject, to elaborate upon a subject
theme, foundation
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