take it as an insult
воспринять как оскорбление
If you offer to pay, he may take it as an insult.
Если ты предложишь заплатить, он может воспринять это как оскорбление.
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noun · C1 · often · UK/US
insult
insult
Meaning of insult
English
rude remark
Русский
грубое или унижающее высказывание в адрес человека
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈɪnsʌlt/
American English
/ˈɪnsʌlt/
insult with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом insult
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Оскорбление
Insultingв довершение всего
To add insult to injury, the airline lost our luggage too.
В довершение всего авиакомпания ещё и потеряла наш багаж.
- an insult toоскорбление для
- a deliberate insultнамеренное оскорбление
Бросить оскорбление
Throwing insultsличное оскорбление
Criticism of your work is not a personal insult.
Критика твоей работы — не личное оскорбление.
trade insults
обмениваться оскорблениями
The two drivers got out and started trading insults.
Два водителя вышли из машин и начали обмениваться оскорблениями.
- hurl insultsосыпать оскорблениями
- shout insultsвыкрикивать оскорбления
insult usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
That was a real insult.
Это было настоящее оскорбление.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
I won't forget this insult.
Я не забуду это оскорбление.
insult synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between insult, put-down, offense, affront, slight, and abuse
P
🇬🇧English
put-down
informal: a remark that makes someone look stupid
B2often
ENShe shrugged off his put-down.
ENShe took offense at his joke.
Advanced: broader words
A
🇬🇧English
affront
formal: an open insult
B2rare word
ENHis remarks were seen as a personal affront.
S
🇬🇧English
slight
a small act of disrespect
B2rare word
ENHe took the slight personally.
ENHe suffered years of verbal abuse at work.
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What does insult mean?
rude remark
How do you pronounce insult?
insult is pronounced [ˈɪnsʌlt].
How is insult used in a sentence?
Это было настоящее оскорбление. Translation: That was a real insult.
Is insult part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?
Yes, insult can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is insult part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, insult can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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