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Перевод: pithily speek pithily


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Тезаурус:

  1. The virtues of Channel 4's documentary series Short Stories lie in its very title: it treats its subjects pithily.
  2. If Johnson did speak as he wrote - economically, pithily and with a gift of great accuracy - Boswell's Aberdeen observation means that he also sounded beautifully.
  3. "If you knew," she said, pithily, as she marched into the room, "and I'm sure you did, judging from your smug expression, why didn't you tell me?"
  4. Hence the procedure for converting an equation so that it becomes valid in accelerating frames can be expressed pithily as: "replace commas by semicolons".
  5. "With early Rubens", says Goldner pithily, "you either get it or you don't".
  6. It offers an escape from the double bind of commentary pithily summarised by Foucault, in the passage I quoted just now.
  7. Or as Seth pithily puts it, "The whole is the sum of its hearts."
  8. His books were not widely circulated and in one of the last two which were dedicated to his son (and unpublished) was the assertion that it contains instances that will make you a better interpreter of dreams than all, or at least inferior to none; but, if published, they will show you know no more than the rest - a sentiment which T. R. Glover rather pithily describes as suggesting science declining into profession.
  9. Michael Ramsey says more pithily, "Rely on your consecrated hunch!"
  10. He found that the ESN youth Larry was arguing cogently and pithily, once the dialect conventions of his speech were recognised, while the middle-class speaker circled around his subject, waffled and got side-tracked (1973, p. 53).
  11. The arguments had not stood the test of time too well, but it ended pithily enough: "What the working man wants from the war is work."
  12. As Mr. Sher on behalf of the petitioner pithily observed
  13. Langston Hughes, the black poet Weill chose to write the lyrics for Street Scene, puts it pithily: Cheap little rhymes A cheap little tune Are sometimes as dangerous As a sliver of the moon.

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