2018年12月4日 星期二

realia, you-know-what, tell-it-like-it-is

She was a Socialist, a Feminist, a movie critic, and a tell-it-like-it-is type of person. She learned English by going to theaters, which she loved... She was constantly taking pictures, which she didn't show anyone.[16]




Opinion: When you look at the two places Amazon picked for its new semi-headquarters, an admittedly conspiratorial case could be made that after all the high anxiety of the selection process, Jeff Bezos picked Queens, N.Y., and Arlington, Va., as a big you-know-what to Donald Trump, writes Daniel Henninger.





You Know What? | Definition of You Know What? by Merriam-Webster


https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/you%20know%20what?


1 —used to emphasize the statement that comes after it You know what? I never trusted her.She lied to me again, but you know what? I really just don't care ...


tell-it-like-it-is

to give the real facts about something, even if they are unpleasant
You can always rely on Jane to tell it like it is.

Urban Dictionary: you know what


https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=you%20know%20what


Jan 13, 2011 - The expression 'you know what' is when one may say to another to get their attention, in a conversation. One may say this expression several ...




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"Realia" is one of those plural formations without a corresponding singular form. Like "memorabilia" ("memorable things" or "mementos"), "juvenilia" ("works produced in an artist's or author's youth"), and "marginalia" ("marginal notes or embellishments"), it incorporates the Latin plural ending "-ia."
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