Highfalutin - Английское значение и перевод слова Highfalutin на Русский язык

adjective

Influenced or touched by an external factor.

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Affected areas

verb

Have an effect on; make a difference to.

Примеры использования:

The dampness began to affect my health

verb

Pretend to have or feel (something).

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As usual i affected a supreme unconcern

adjective

Having a red or flushed complexion.

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A stout man with a florid face

adjective

Too red, esp. in a way that is unhealthy

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A florid complexion, a florid architectural style, florid prose/speech

adjective

Covered with flowers or having a floral design.

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A flowery meadow

adjective

Covered with pictures of flowers

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A flowery blouse

adjective

Impressive and imposing in appearance or style, especially pretentiously so.

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The court's grandiose facade

adjective

Very large or wonderful, or intended to seem great and important

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Grandiose buildings, grandiose plans

adjective

High-flown language, ideas, or behaviour is meant to make you admire someone.

adjective

Distended through being filled with air or gas.

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A partially inflated balloon

verb

Fill (a balloon, tyre, or other expandable structure) with air or gas so that it becomes distended.

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Never use an air line on a garage forecourt to inflate your tyres

adjective

An inflated price or value is higher than it should be or than is reasonable

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Evidence suggests that travellers have been put off by the inflated prices., grossly/highly/vastly …

adjective

Of imposing height.

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The elegant square was shaded by lofty palms

adjective

High

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Lofty mountains, lofty sentiments

adjective

Relating to the art or practice of public speaking.

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Oratorical skills

adjective

Connected with skilful and effective public speaking

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Oratorical skill, she has a wonderful oratorical style, with a splendid command of english.

adjective

Elaborately or highly decorated.

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An ornate wrought-iron railing

adjective

Having a lot of decoration

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Ornate jewelry/buildings

adjective

Made to seem more impressive or important than is the case; exaggerated or pretentious.

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His most rhetorically overblown screenplay

adjective

Made to seem more important or bigger than what is really true

Примеры использования:

As for the wage gap, davis says it's overblown.

adjective

(of food) overcooked.

Примеры использования:

He sat there chewing his overdone steak

verb

Do, use, or carry to excess; exaggerate.

Примеры использования:

She rather overdoes the early cockney scenes

adjective

(esp. of meat) cooked too long

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The steak was dry and overdone.

adjective

Too ripe; past its best.

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Overripe tomatoes

adjective

Too ripe and starting to decay

adjective

In a state of nervous excitement or anxiety.

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She was too overwrought to listen to reason

adjective

Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance or merit than is actually possessed.

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Pretentious art films

adjective

Trying to give the appearance of great importance, esp. in a way that is obvious

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Pretentious restaurants, pretentious, silly poetry

adjective

Relating to or concerned with the art of rhetoric.

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Repetition is a common rhetorical device

adjective

Rhetorical speech or writing is intended to seem important or influence people

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Repetition, that tedious rhetorical device

abbreviation

Imperial or metric ton(s).

Примеры использования:

Lithuania produced 512,000 t of sulphuric acid in 1989

contraction

The word ‘it’, attached to the end of a verb, especially in the transcription of regional spoken use.

Примеры использования:

I'll never do’t again

suffix

Equivalent to -est2 (as in shalt ).

adjective

Using or expressed in more words than are needed.

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Much academic language is obscure and verbose

adjective

Using or containing more words than are necessary

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A verbose explanation/report/speech/style, he was a notoriously verbose after-dinner speaker.