Слово англійською: imagination

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Переклад imagination українською: уява, фантазія, to surpass all ~ — перевершити усі сподівання, творча уява, уявний образ

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imagination

noun
/ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃn/
  1. [uncountable, countable] the ability to create pictures in your mind; the part of your mind that does this
    • a vivid/fertile imagination
    • He has no imagination.
    • It doesn't take much imagination to guess what she meant.
    • I won't tell you his reaction—I'll leave that to your imagination.
    • Don't let your imagination run away with you (= don't use too much imagination).
    • The new policies appear to have captured the imagination of the public (= they find them interesting and exciting)
    • His stories really stretch children’s imaginations.
    • in your imagination Nobody hates you—it's all in your imagination.
    • This is an image which persists in the popular imagination.
    • (informal) Use your imagination! (= used to tell somebody that they will have to guess the answer to the question they have asked you, usually because it is obvious or embarrassing)
  2. [uncountable] something that you have imagined rather than something that exists
    • She was no longer able to distinguish between imagination and reality.
    • Is it my imagination or have you lost a lot of weight?
  3. [uncountable] (approving) the ability to have new and exciting ideas
    • His writing lacks imagination.
    • With a little imagination, you could turn this place into a palace.
    • We are looking for someone with ingenuity and imagination.
    4. Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin imaginatio(n-), from the verb imaginari ‘picture to oneself’, from imago, imagin- ‘image’.
Idioms
leave nothing/little to the imagination
  1. (of clothes) to allow more of somebody’s body to be seen than usual
    • Her tight-fitting dress left nothing to the imagination.
not by any stretch of the imagination | by no stretch of the imagination
  1. used to say strongly that something is not true, even if you try to imagine or believe it
    • She could not, by any stretch of the imagination, be called beautiful.
    • By no stretch of the imagination could the trip be described as relaxing.
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imagine
Переклад українською: уявляти собі, думати, гадати; припускати, just ~! — тільки подумайте!, здогадуватися, розуміти, I cannot ~ what you mean — не можу збагнути, що ви маєте на увазі, вигадувати, видумувати, замишляти, задумувати, to ~ mischief — задумувати зле
imagine verb /ɪˈmædʒɪn/Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they imagine /ɪˈmædʒɪn/ he / she / i...
immediate
Переклад українською: безпосередній, прямий, ~ interference — пряме втручання, найближчий, one's ~ family — чиїсь найближчі родичі, одержаний з перших рук, негайний, невідкладний, спішний, екстрений, to take ~ action — діяти негайно, ~ halt — екстрене гальмування
immediate adjective /ɪˈmiːdiət/ happening or done without delay synonym instantan immediate reaction...
immense
Переклад українською: величезний, здоровенний, безмірний, неосяжний, ~ space — неосяжний простір, чудовий, прекрасний
immense adjective /ɪˈmens/extremely large or great synonym enormousThere is still an immense amount ...

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