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Перевод: anecdote

[существительное]
рассказ ; короткий рассказ; история ; эпизод ; анекдот ; подробности частной жизни

Тезаурус:

1. It is at least possible that their features came from their father's side of the family, judging from an anecdote which Herbert told of having been on holiday at the Cape as a young man.
2. In recounting the anecdote, Ashwina can claim to be part of a shared network of understandings.
3. The volume may be judged by an anecdote of a teacher in Massachusetts, a comparatively liberal state, which has come only lately to such activity and to a degree which would be surpassed by many other states.
4. John Newsom brought to that task an intimate knowledge of the workings of the Establishment, a rich store of anecdote (much of it scurrilous), a delight in getting to know his fellow members and in entertaining them in princely style, and a huge sense of fun.
5. There was a very long story about him and Donald in the Rose and Thorn, a short, rather vulgar anecdote about something that had happened to Donald's wife while crossing Wimbledon Common and a boastful piece about how he, Henry, had amused some French sailors in the bar at the Mini Golf, Boulogne sur Mer.
6. He replied that this was one anecdote of Surkov's which had seemed to carry conviction.
7. That anecdote, told in Beatrice Hastings' New Age column, seems true to life.
8. A traditional anecdote may be said to sum up the change that has taken place in our attitude.
9. But for its full significance, and a rather more liberating version of it, we might recall Wilde's wonderful anecdote about Narcissus and the river as related by Gide:
10. Comic anecdote about the elopement of the daughter of a fatuous MP from a "finishing establishment for young ladies".
11. His mother tells an anecdote about his wanting to join the Cubs, the junior branch of Boy Scout movement, when he was only four or five: much below the permitted age, but he was so insistent that the Cubmaster let him in.
12. THOSE figures of Mr Roach even fit most people's chosen method of analysis: the anecdote.
13. Robyn herself, needless to say, interpreted this anecdote in a light more favourable to herself, as anticipating her later commitment to progressive causes.