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121 have words
разг.(have words (about, with))поссориться, крупно поговоритьAre you quarrelling about that foolish business of yesterday? Surely it's hardly worth having words about. (SPI) — Неужели вы ссоритесь из-за вчерашней глупой выходки? Право же, вряд ли из-за этого стоит копья ломать.
If you fiddle with my camera again I am going to have words with you, young man! (ODCIE) — Если вы не оставите в покое мой фотоаппарат, молодой человек, услышите от меня пару ласковых слов.
The parents caught the boy smoking and they had words. — Родители узнали, что сын курит, и устроили ему хороший разнос.
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122 put words in smb.'s mouth
(put (the) words in (или into) smb.'s mouth (или the mouth of smb.))"вложить слова в чьи-л. уста", заставить кого-л. высказать те или иные мысли, навязывать кому-л. свои слова; подсказывать кому-л., что надо говорить; приписывать кому-л. то, что он не говорил [этим. библ. Numbers XXII, 38, XXIII, 12; 2 Samuel XIV, 3]She went so far as to imagine Martin proposing, herself putting the words into his mouth... (J. London, ‘Martin Eden’, ch. XX) — Руфь зашла так далеко, что уже представляла себе, как Мартин делает ей предложение, вкладывала слова в его уста...
You can't put words into the mouth of the witness. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Shapely Shadow’, ch. 14) — Нельзя подсказывать свидетельнице, что ей следует говорить.
Dr. Tuke was a good husband to me, sir. I respect his memory. Do you think I would put words in his mouth I believed to be untrue? (A. Cronin, ‘Beyond This Place’, part II, ch. XV) — Доктор Тьюк был хорошим мужем, сэр. Я чту его память. Неужели я буду приписывать ему то, что он никогда не говорил и что я считаю неверным?
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123 fighting words
юр., амер. провокационые слова (слова, имеющие явное намерение вызвать ссору и несущественные с точки зрения содержания коммуникации; после известного дела Чаплинского доктрина провокационных слов вошла в юридическую практику; по определению суда: "...certain well-defined and narrowly limited classes of speechinclude the lewd and obscene, the profane, the libelous, and the insulting or "fighting" words — those which by their very utterance inflict injury or tend to incite an immediate breach of the peace")Finding that the epithets uttered by Chaplinsky were likely to provoke the average person to retaliation and thereby cause a breach of the peace, the Court ruled that Mr. Chaplinsky's words were unprotectable fighting words. — Суд признал, что слова Чаплинского вызвали бы у большинства людей естественную негативную ответную реакцию и привели бы к нарушению общественного порядка.
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124 bookish\ words
- serve to satisfy communicative demands of official, scientific, high poetry and poetic messages, authorial speech of creative prose;- mainly observed in the written form;- contribute to the message the tone of solemnity, sophistication, seriousness, gravity, learnedness.I must decline to pursue this painful discussion, It is not pleasant to my feelings; it is repugnant to my feelings. (Ch.Dickens)
See: neutral words, colloquial words; special literary words; lexical levelSource: V.A.K.English-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > bookish\ words
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125 colloquial\ words
- employed in non-official everyday communication- mark the message as informal, non-official, conversational- their use is associated with the oral form of communication"dad", "kid", "crony", "fan", "to pop", "folks"
d) include special colloquial wordsShe's engaged. Nice guy, too. Though there's a slight difference in height. I'd say a foot, her favor. (T.Capote)
See: literary words, neutral words,Source: V.A.K.English-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > colloquial\ words
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126 high-flown\ words
- serve to satisfy communicative demands of official, scientific, high poetry and poetic messages, authorial speech of creative prose;- mainly observed in the written form;- contribute to the message the tone of solemnity, sophistication, seriousness, gravity, learnedness.I must decline to pursue this painful discussion, It is not pleasant to my feelings; it is repugnant to my feelings. (Ch.Dickens)
See: neutral words, colloquial words; special literary words; lexical levelSource: V.A.K.English-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > high-flown\ words
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127 learned\ words
- serve to satisfy communicative demands of official, scientific, high poetry and poetic messages, authorial speech of creative prose;- mainly observed in the written form;- contribute to the message the tone of solemnity, sophistication, seriousness, gravity, learnedness.I must decline to pursue this painful discussion, It is not pleasant to my feelings; it is repugnant to my feelings. (Ch.Dickens)
See: neutral words, colloquial words; special literary words; lexical levelSource: V.A.K.English-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > learned\ words
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128 literary\ words
- serve to satisfy communicative demands of official, scientific, high poetry and poetic messages, authorial speech of creative prose;- mainly observed in the written form;- contribute to the message the tone of solemnity, sophistication, seriousness, gravity, learnedness.I must decline to pursue this painful discussion, It is not pleasant to my feelings; it is repugnant to my feelings. (Ch.Dickens)
See: neutral words, colloquial words; special literary words; lexical levelSource: V.A.K.English-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > literary\ words
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