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Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
close-mouthed — close lippedˈ or close mouthedˈ adjective Reticent, saying little • • • Main Entry: ↑close * * * close mouthed UK [ˌkləʊs ˈmaʊθd] US [ˌkloʊsˈmaʊθd] adjective not saying anything about a subject because you want to keep it secret Thesaurus: secret … Useful english dictionary
close — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. compact, dense, firm; stifling, oppressive, muggy, stale, stuffy; stingy, tight fisted, niggardly; taut; confining, constrictive; near, intimate; secretive, reticent, reserved; approximate. See… … English dictionary for students
synonym — [ sɪnənɪm] noun a word or phrase that means the same as another word or phrase in the same language, e.g. shut and close. Derivatives synonymic adjective synonymity noun synonymy sɪ nɒnɪmi noun Origin ME: via L. from Gk sunōnumon, neut. of the… … English new terms dictionary
synonym — n. 1 a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another in the same language (e.g. shut and close). 2 a word denoting the same thing as another but suitable to a different context (e.g. serpent for snake, Hellene for Greek) or… … Useful english dictionary
en|close — «ehn KLOHZ», transitive verb, closed, clos|ing. 1. to shut in on all sides; surround: »The little park was enclosed on all sides by tall apartment buildings. SYNONYM(S): encompass. 2. to put a wall or fence around: » … Useful english dictionary
dis|close — «dihs KLOHZ», verb, closed, clos|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to open to view; uncover: »The lifting of the curtain disclosed a beautiful painting. 2. to make known; reveal: »This letter discloses a secret … Useful english dictionary
fore|close — «fr KLOHZ, fohr », verb, closed, clos|ing. –v.t. 1. to shut out; prevent; exclude: »to foreclose objections. The club voted to foreclose further discussion of the subject. SYNONYM(S): bar … Useful english dictionary
free — adj Free, independent, sovereign, autonomous, autarchic, autarkic are comparable when they mean not subject to the rule or control of another. The same differences in implications and connotations are found in their corresponding nouns freedom,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
liberal — adj 1 Liberal, generous, bountiful, bounteous, openhanded, munificent, handsome are applied to a person or to his deeds or utterances and mean showing or revealing a spirit of giving freely and without stint. Liberal suggests openhandedness or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
living — adj Living, alive, animate, animated, vital mean endowed with or manifesting life. In their primary senses where life means that character or quality which is peculiar to things that are capable of growth, reproduction, and, often, motion and… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Official — For other uses, see Official (disambiguation). An official is someone who holds an office (function or mandate, regardless whether it carries an actual working space with it) in an organization or government and participates in the exercise of… … Wikipedia