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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
ridiculous — 01. $40? I think it s [ridiculous] to spend that much money for a T shirt. 02. The student told the teacher a [ridiculous] story about his dog eating his homework, but she didn t believe him. 03. The other children [ridiculed] the little boy for… … Grammatical examples in English
idea — idea, concept, conception, thought, notion, impression mean what exists in the mind as a representation of something that it apprehends or comprehends or as a formulation of an opinion, a plan, or a design. Idea is the most comprehensive and… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
idea — noun 1 plan/suggestion ADJECTIVE ▪ bright, brilliant, clever, excellent, good, great, marvellous/marvelous, nice, wonderful ▪ … Collocations dictionary
What's the Matter with Kansas? — Infobox Book name = What s the Matter with Kansas? image caption = 1st edition cover author = Thomas Frank cover artist = country = United States subject = History, United States, Kansas, political science, politics and government, conservatism… … Wikipedia
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man — (in Russian Сон смешного человека ) is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky written in 1877. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance… … Wikipedia
absurd — adjective what an absurd idea! Syn: preposterous, ridiculous, ludicrous, farcical, laughable, risible, idiotic, stupid, foolish, silly, inane, imbecilic, insane, harebrained, cockamamie; unreasonable, irrational, illogical … Thesaurus of popular words
Roger Bacon — • Philosopher, born at Ilchester, Somersetshire, about 1214; died at Oxford, perhaps 11 June, 1294 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Roger Bacon Roger Bacon … Catholic encyclopedia
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor — The Right Honourable The Viscountess Astor MP CH Lady Astor, by John Singer Sargent, 1909 … Wikipedia
Juche — Tower of the Juche Idea in Pyongyang Juche or Chuch e (Korean pronunciation: [tɕutɕʰe]) is a Korean word meaning main body or mainstream . In the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (North Korea), Juche refers specifically to a … Wikipedia
Frot — For the French actress, see Catherine Frot. Artist s rendering of two men frotting. Frot is a slang term derived from frottage (ult. from the French verb frotter, to rub ) describing a form of non penetrative male/male sex that usually but not… … Wikipedia
say — 1 /seI/ verb past tense and past participle said /sed/ 3rd person singular says USE WORDS 1 WORD/SOUND (T) to pronounce a word or sound: “What did you say?” | “I m so tired” she said. | say hello/goodbye etc: She left without even saying goodbye … Longman dictionary of contemporary English