Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - phrase
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Phrase
phrase
~1 n 1 a group of words that together have a particular meaning, especially when they express the meaning well in a few words (He said the President was - what was the phrase he used? - `trigger happy'. | Mrs Thatcher was, in Gorbachev's phrase, `the iron lady'.) 2 technical a group of words without a finite verb, especially when they are used to form part of a sentence, such as `walking along the road' and `a bar of soap' (- compare clause (2), sentence1 (1)) 3 a short group of musical notes that is part of a longer piece (- see also to coin a phrase (coin2 (2)), a turn of phrase (turn2 (10))) ~2 v 1 to express something in a particular way (Criticisms were phrased in careful terms. | a politely-phrased refusal) 2 to perform music so as to produce the full effect of separate musical phrases
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(phrases, phrasing, phrased) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A phrase is a short group of words that people often use as a way of saying something. The meaning of a phrase is often not obvious from the meaning of the individual words in it. He used a phrase I hate: ‘You have to be cruel to be kind.’ N-COUNT 2. A phrase is a small group of words which forms a unit, either on its own or within a sentence. It is impossible to hypnotise someone simply by saying a particular word or phrase. N-COUNT 3. If you phrase something in a particular way, you express it in words in that way. I would have phrased it quite differently... They phrased it as a question. VERB: V n adv, V n as n 4. If someone has a particular turn of phrase, they have a particular way of expressing themselves in words. ...Schwarzkopf’s distinctive turn of phrase. to coin a phrase: see coin PHRASE: N inflects ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Latin phrasis, from Greek, from phrazein to point out, explain, tell Date: 1530 1. a characteristic manner or style of expression ; diction 2. a. a brief expression; especially catch~ b. word 3. a short musical thought typically two to four measures long closing with a cadence 4. a word or group of words forming a syntactic constituent with a single grammatical function an adverbial ~ 5. a series of dance movements comprising a section of a pattern II. transitive verb (~d; phrasing) Date: 1570 1. a. to express in words or in appropriate or telling terms b. to designate by a descriptive word or ~ 2. to divide into melodic ~s ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 a group of words forming a conceptual unit, but not a sentence. 2 an idiomatic or short pithy expression. 3 a manner or mode of expression (a nice turn of phrase). 4 Mus. a group of notes forming a distinct unit within a larger piece. --v.tr. 1 express in words (phrased the reply badly). 2 (esp. when reading aloud or speaking) divide (sentences etc.) into units so as to convey the meaning of the whole. 3 Mus. divide (music) into phrases etc. in performance. Phrases and idioms phrase book a book for tourists etc. listing useful expressions with their equivalent in a foreign language. Derivatives phrasing n. Etymology: earlier phrasis f. L f. Gk f. phrazo declare, tell ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) выражение 2) предложение 3) фраза - closed phrase - phrase intelligibility - phrase marker - phrase monger - phrase mongering ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. фраза, словосочетание, выражение, оборот provincial phrases —- диалектизмы graceful phrases —- изящные обороты (речи) in the phrase of smb. —- используя чье-л. выражение we did not like his choice of phrase —- нам не понравилось то, как он это сказал as the phrase goes —- как говорят, как говорится to turn a phrase —- ввернуть словечко, вставить замечание 2. идиоматическое выражение 3. меткое выражение 4. фразы, пустые слова 5. язык, стиль in simple phrase —- простым языком felicity of phrase —- легкость стиля 6. грамматический оборот adverbial phrase —- адвербиальный оборот 7. муз. фраза 8. выражать словами; формулировать to phrase it —- сформулировать что-л. I shouldn't phrase it quite like that —- я бы выразился (сформулировал это) иначе 9. называть; характеризовать he is supremely original, it is quite difficult to phrase him —- он чрезвычайно оригинальный человек, его очень трудно охарактеризовать 10. муз. фразировать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) фраза, выражение; оборот; идиоматическое выражение 2) язык, стиль; - in simple phrase 3) pl. пустые слова 4) mus. фраза 2. v. 1) выражать (словами); thus he phrased it - вот как он это выразил 2) mus. фразировать ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1530, from L. phrasis, from Gk. phrasis "speech, way of speaking, phraseology," from phrazein "to express, tell," from phrazesthai "to consider." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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