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Значение идиомы in question
[in question] {adj. phr.} 1. In doubt; in dispute; being arguedabout or examined.
I know Bill would he a good captain for theteam. That is not in question. But does he want to be captain?
Contrast: BEYOND QUESTION. 2. Under discussion; being talked orthought about.
The girls in question are not in school today.
On the Christmas Day in question, we could not go to Grandmother’shouse, as we do every year.
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