- drift of a speech
- смысл речи
имя существительное:
смысл речи (drift of a speech, tenor)
Англо-русский синонимический словарь. 2014.
drift of a speech
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drift|er — «DRIHF tuhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that drifts. 2. Slang. a vagrant; tramp: »The speech of the two drifters is considered authentic rendition of low pressure. Texas drawl humor (Newsweek). 3. a boat for fishing with drift nets: »Some… … Useful english dictionary
Drift (linguistics) — There are two types of linguistic drift, a unidirectional short term and cyclic long term drift. Contents 1 Short term unidirectional drift 2 Long term cyclic drift 3 See also … Wikipedia
drift — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 slow movement ADJECTIVE ▪ gradual, slow ▪ leftward, rightward ▪ He criticized the rightward drift of the party. ▪ continental … Collocations dictionary
drift — [[t]drɪ̱ft[/t]] ♦♦♦ drifts, drifting, drifted 1) VERB When something drifts somewhere, it is carried there by the movement of wind or water. [V adv/prep] We proceeded to drift on up the river... [V adv/prep] The climbing balloon drifted silently… … English dictionary
drift — 1 verb (I) 1 to move slowly on water or in the air (+ out/towards etc): The rubber raft drifted out to sea. 2 (always + adv/prep) to move or go somewhere without any plan or purpose (+ around/along etc): Jenni spent the year drifting around… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Lancashire dialect and accent — refers to the vernacular speech in Lancashire, one of the counties of England. Simon Elmes book Talking for Britain said that Lancashire dialect is now much less common than it once was, but it is not yet extinct. The terms sometimes includes or… … Wikipedia
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