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Значение идиомы master copy

[master copy] {n.} 1. A perfect text to which all copies are madeto conform; a corrected version used as a standard by printers.

Themaster copy must be right, because if it isn’t, the mistakes in itwill be repeated all through the edition.

2. A stencil from whichother copies are made.

Mr. Brown told his secretary to save themaster copy so that they could run off more copies whenever theyneeded them.

The master copy was too light so many of the copiesdidn’t come out clear.



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  12. Перевод слова versionVersion — версия, вариант Перевод слова Stage version — инсценировка a movie version of the novel — фильм по роману according to his version… — по его словам… the Russian version of the treaty — русский текст договора authorized version — авторизованная версия The original Version featured a guitar solo. В оригинальной версии было гитарное ... Читать далее...
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  33. Значение идиомы mind one’s p’s and q’s[mind one’s p’s and q’s] {v. phr.} To be very careful what you door say; not make mistakes. When the principal of the school visitedthe class the students all minded their p’s and q’s. If you wishto succeed you must mind your p’s and q’s. Syn.: WATCH ONE’SSTEP....
  34. Перевод идиомы twist someone’s words around, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: twist someone’s words around Перевод: неправильно пересказать, перефразировать чьи-либо слова Пример: The supervisor twisted my words around when he repeated my complaint to the manager. Надзиратель неправильно пересказал мои слова, когда он передавал мою жалобу менеджеру....
  35. Значение идиомы take one’s time[take one’s time] {v. phr.} To avoid haste; act in an unhurriedway. He liked to take his time over breakfast. It is better totake your time at this job than to hurry and make mistakes....
  36. Значение идиомы come at[come at] {v.} 1. To approach; come to or against; advance toward. The young boxer came at the champion cautiously. 2. To understand or master ; succeed with. The sense of an unfamiliar word is hard to come at....
  37. Значение идиомы cat[cat] See: COPY CAT, CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT, FRAIDY-CAT or FRAID-CAT or SCAREDY CAT OY SCARED-CAT, HOLY CATS, LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG, LOOK LIKE THE CAT THAT ATE THE CANARY, PLAY CAT AND MOUSE WITH, RAIN CATS AND DOGS....
  38. Значение идиомы word for word[word for word] {adv. phr.} In exactly the same words. Marycopied Sally’s composition word for word. Joan repeated theconversation word for word. She learned the poem many years agobut she recited it word for word....
  39. Значение идиомы run a tight ship[run a tight ship] {v. phr.} To run an organization with a firmhand, with strict rules and regulations. Our dean of the collegeruns a very tight ship; he tolerates no mistakes....
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Значение идиомы master copy