make words

make words
много говорить, разговаривать; упоминать

Marlow: "Bring me your bill, sir, bring me your bill and let's make no words about it." (O. Goldsmith, ‘She Stoops to Conquer’, act IV, sc. I) — Марлоу: "Принесите мне счет, сэр, принесите мне счет, и не будем больше разговаривать об этом."

‘You make words of nothing,’ said Isabelle, blushing with shame, and partly with resentment. (W. Scott, ‘Quentin Durward’, ch. XXXVI) — - Вы говорите много и не то, что нужно, - сказала Изабелла, покраснев от стыда и негодования.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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