The Compact Oxford Russian Dictionary offers over 90,000 words and phrases, and 120,000 translations of contemporary Russian and English. It covers the words you need to know for everday use, carefully selected from findings from the Oxford Languages Tracker and the Oxford English Corpus. Also included are Russian and English-speaking culture and grammar supplements, giving lively and useful...

The dictionary includes 868 phraseological homonyms of different types. Each dictionary entry contains an interpretation of a phraseological unit, a type of categorical meaning, grammatical, stylistic characteristics, etc. Quotes from literary texts, the press, and colloquial speech are used as illustrations. There are no analogues to this dictionary in modern lexicography

Hinter unseren Begriffen, Redewendungen und Sprichwörtern stecken oft kuriose, manchmal unglaubliche Geschichten. Hier erfährt man, dass uns blutige Ereignisse des amerikanischen Bürgerkriegs die gefürchteten Deadlines bescherten, wieso wir von Schmetterlingen im Bauch sprechen, wenn wir Liebe meinen, und warum man es unbedingt vermeiden sollte, etwas aufs Trapez zu bringen.

This work is an attempt by the author to help linguists to master one of the many layers of English sports terminology, and to representatives of a wonderful game and journalists and TV commentators in Russia and the CIS who are covering, to improve their knowledge of English. The English-Russian encyclopedic dictionary of hockey terminology is not only a collection of a large number of...

 в «Словаре русской ментальности» на основе высказываний авторитетных русских писателей, философов и общественных деятелей воссозданы национальные особенности русской материальной, духовной и культурной среды на фоне европейских культурных ценностей, с которыми они пересекаются. Ментальные отличия и сходства культур даны через аналитическое описание русских концептов в их содержательных...

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Dictionary contains over 60 000 entries. Dictionary covers the following topics: commerce, banks and finance, stock market, currency exchange, marketing and management, insurance, and taxes.

This encyclopedic dictionary/handbook of linguistic terms and concepts represents a first integrated edition on Russian language with an educational character. The dictionary contains not only commentary, but also descriptions of general basic concepts and concepts of Russian linguistics. It is accessible to a wide range of readers: advanced high school students, language teachers, students...

The 'Explanatory Dictionary of Russian Word Formation' is a first in the history of Russian dictionaries: it is the first dictionary which has information on affixes in Russian. It includes 1,892 morphemes (the smallest unit of meaning in a language) which function as word-building units in four parts of speech: nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs. The dictionary contains semantic...