Catchwords - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A statement or proposition which is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true.

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The axiom that sport builds character

noun

A word or phrase, often an item of jargon, that is fashionable at a particular time or in a particular context.

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The latest buzzword in international travel is ‘ecotourism’

noun

A word or expression that is very often used, esp. in public discussions, because it represents opinions that are popular

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"listening to the people" was the buzz word among politicians.

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A word or expression from a particular subject area that has become fashionable because it has been used a lot

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Companies know there's nothing like a hot new buzzword, like ‘nanotechnology’ or ‘sustainability’, …

noun

A person or thing cited as a notable and outstanding example or embodiment of something.

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His name became a byword for luxury

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A name of a person or thing that is closely connected with a particular quality

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In hollywood’s golden era, "betty" was a byword for glamour.

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A person or thing that is very closely connected with a particular quality

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Their products are a byword for good value.

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A well-known sentence or phrase, especially one that is associated with a particular famous person.

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The movie gave the world the catchphrase ‘i'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse’

noun

A mathematical relationship or rule expressed in symbols.

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The formula for the capacitance of a spherical capacitor

noun

The exact chemical parts that a mixture consists of

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[ c ] the company announced that it was changing its soft-drink formula to make it sweeter., [ c us…

noun

A standard or accepted way of doing something

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A formula for sth/for doing sth tandy had a simple formula for locating his stores: put them where …

noun

(originally in hinduism and buddhism) a word or sound repeated to aid concentration in meditation.

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A mantra is given to a trainee meditator when his teacher initiates him

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A word or sound that is repeated as a prayer

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"moderate" is the new republican mantra, he said.

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A word or phrase that is often repeated and that expresses something that people believe in

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"think global, act local" is a powerful mantra for the 21st century.

noun

A short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct.

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The maxim that actions speak louder than words

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A brief statement of a general truth, principle, or rule for behavior

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She lived by the maxim, "do right, risk consequences."

noun

A short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals of an individual, family, or institution.

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The family motto is ‘faithful though unfortunate’

noun

A word, phrase, or sentence that expresses the principles or belief of a person, group, country, or organization

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The motto printed on us currency is "in god we trust."

verb

Stop oneself from doing something.

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She refrained from comment

noun

A repeated line or number of lines in a poem or song, typically at the end of each verse.

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These all seem to derive from the folio text, but some may supplement it by accurately recording wh…

verb

To not let yourself do something

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Please refrain from talking during the lecture., every year we hear the same refrain, that women ar…

noun

A custom, principle, or belief distinguishing a particular class or group of people, especially a long-standing one regarded as outmoded or no longer important.

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The majority, under the influence of vague nineteenth-century shibboleths, understood him to be ass…

noun

A short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising.

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A series of arson attacks gave new meaning to the advertising slogan ‘come home to a real fire’

noun

A short, easily remembered phrase used to describe the character of something, esp. a political idea or a product

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That old campaign slogan really means that there should be jobs and enough food for all citizens.

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A short, easily remembered phrase used by an organization so that people will recognize it or its products

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Advertising/marketing/branding slogan the company's advertising slogan in the 1970s and 1980s was "…

noun

A word or phrase expressing a person's or group's core aim or belief.

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On all educational fronts, innovation was the watchword

noun

(a word or phrase that represents) the main ideas or principles directing the way that someone behaves or the way that something is done

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And remember, let caution be your watchword.