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Перевод: colloquial speek colloquial


[прилагательное]
разговорный; нелитературный


Тезаурус:

  1. The new prose, however, is in general less embellished, more elliptical, even quite taxingly so on occasion, and yet more colloquial too.
  2. This is important because - apart from commands and elliptical colloquial exchanges - it is not possible to omit the subject in English, even when the meaning is completely obvious; for example, we have to say, It is raining , not Is raining .
  3. Referring to these social phenomena as student "crazes" detracts from their seriousness, but it is necessary to be aware of the different words, their translations and colloquial usage in the contemporary setting.
  4. If you want a colloquial equivalent in English, Thickear might be as good as any.
  5. There is nothing colloquial about the auditor calling the company his/her client.
  6. He was tall, lean, shock-haired and deeply tanned: humorous of mien and colloquial of speech, he was the last person one would expect to find wandering through the groves of Academe.
  7. The twentieth-century preference for "the colloquial" in poetry may well be a temporary phenomenon; Donald Davie's Purity of Diction in English Verse (1952), together with his admiration for the late Augustans, represent one attempt to revive an interest in the use of a "civilized" diction; it is interesting that he has to go back to the age before Wordsworth.
  8. One can transmit impressions such as disapproval, disgust, anger, irritation, pleasure, love and understanding by facial gesture, indeed its effectiveness is recognised in colloquial expressions such as "a look enough to kill" or "a sour look".
  9. The Oxford Dictionary of Current Idiomatic English is undoubtedly the finest and most comprehensive reference book available to help the advanced learner to meet this challenge and learn to use natural, colloquial English with confidence.
  10. Make an assured and selective use of a wide range of grammatical constructions that are appropriate for topic, purpose and audience, and that enable the writer to vary sentence beginnings, achieve the desired emphasis etc, eg alterations of word order, lexical or structural repetition, passive constructions, adverbial connectives, elliptical constructions, non-finite subordinate clauses , and of a varied and appropriate vocabulary, eg colloquial, formal, technical, poetic or figurative .
  11. You will not find words like skive and naff in most dictionaries (or if you do they will be marked "dialectal" or "colloquial"), though you will find words like scrolloping , which a famous writer used once.
  12. This should be extended to include short colloquial phrases.
  13. Pontprenshitw, the Welsh colloquial name of the high bridge which spans the gorge, was chosen as terminus (extended 1000 yards to Llandyfriog two years ago).

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