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broad englanniksi
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(RQ:Churchill Celebrity)
(quote-journal)
(quote-journal)| volume=189| issue=3| page=21| magazine=(w)| title=Our banks are out of control| passage=Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic …. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. … But the scandals kept coming, and so we entered stage three – what therapists call "bargaining". A broad section of the political class now recognises the need for change but remains unable to see the necessity of a fundamental overhaul. Instead it offers fixes and patches.
1720, William Bartlet, ''a sermon''
- broad and open day
May 12, 1860, Eliza Watson, ''Witches and witchcraft'' (in ''Once A Week'', No. 46.)
- crushing the minds of its victims in the broad and open day
Having a large measure of any thing or quality; unlimited; unrestrained.
(RQ:Locke Education)
- a broad mixture of falsehood
1819, D. Daggett, ''v. Crowninshield/Opinion of the Court|Sturges v. Crowninshield''
- The words in the Constitution are broad enough to include the case.
1859, (w), ''Daniel Webster: An Oration On the Occasion of the Dedication of the Statue of Mr. Webster,''
- in a broad, statesmanlike, and masterly way
''to be in broad agreement''
(quote-av) and (w)| role=(w) and (w)| title=(w)| date=2018-4-22| season=2|number=1|episode=(w)| network=(w)| time=39:17| passage=Lee: I wrote that line for you. Maeve: A bit broad, if you ask me.
Free; unrestrained; unconfined.
(RQ:Shakespeare Macbeth)
Gross; coarse; indelicate.
Strongly regional.
Velarized, i.e. not palatalized.
A shallow lake, one of a number of bodies of water in eastern Norfolk and Suffolk.
A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders(R:Knight AM).
A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, issued by the Commonwealth of England in 1656.
A kind of floodlight.
1974, ''The Video Handbook'' (page 71)
- (..) fresnel spotlights, old-type broads, sky-pans, cone-lights, etc.
1976, Herbert Zettl, ''Television Production Handbook'' (volume 10, page 105)
- Some broads have barn doors (see page 115) to block gross light spill into other set areas; others have even an adjustable beam, (..)
2015, Jim Owens, ''Television Production'' (page 194)
- Light bounced from large white surfaces (e.g., matte reflector boards, or a white ceiling). Floodlights include scoops, broads, floodlight, banks, internally reflected units, strip lights, and cyclorama lights.
A card.
1927, Arthur Morris Binstead, ''The works of A. M. Binstead'' (volume 2, page 118)
- I reckon as old Sol couldn't ha' lived without a pack of broads. If he couldn't find anybody to play with him, he'd play alone, (..)
A prostitute, a woman of loose morals.
(syn)
(RQ:Dos Passos Manhattan Transfer)
(senseid) A woman or girl.
(quote-av)|writer=Albert Mannheimer|role=Harry Brock|passage=They always hook you in the end, them broads. This whole trouble is on account of a dame reads a book.
(quote-av)|year=1974|role=Jerry|passage=Hey, man, Truck, you got to understand, she's a no class broad and you a gross son of a bitch. Naturally, she don't like you.
(quote-book)
(quote-av)|role=Bernie|actor=Jim Belushi|passage=I mean, what the fuck. If a guy wants to get on with a broad on a more or less stable basis, who's to say to him no? Huh? A lot of these broads, you know, you just don't know, you know. I mean, a young woman in today's society, by the time she's 22–23, you don't know where the fuck she's been.