to catch the Speaker's eye — привле́чь внима́ние спи́кера (получить слово для выступления в дебатах в палате общин [House of Commons]; обыкн. по предварительной договорённости; употр. в случае, когда слова просят несколько членов парламента [см. Member of Parliament])
English-Russian Great Britain dictionary (Великобритания. Лингвострановедческий словарь). 2014.
catch the speaker's eye — be noticed by making eye contact with the speaker … English contemporary dictionary
eye contact — noun 1. a meeting of the eyes between two people that expresses meaningful nonverbal communication it was a mere glance, but the eye contact was enough to tell her that he was desperate to leave • Hypernyms: ↑visual communication 2. contact that… … Useful english dictionary
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Eye dialect — is the use of non standard spelling for speech to draw attention to pronunciation. The term was originally coined by George P. Krapp to refer to the literary technique of using non standard spelling that implies a pronunciation of the given word… … Wikipedia
Eye to Eye with Connie Chung — was a news show that aired on CBS from 1993 to 1995. The show, hosted by Connie Chung as a second project from her time as co anchoring the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather, she hosted and would often report, either on individual stories or doing … Wikipedia
eye dialect — eye′ di alect n. ling. the literary use of misspellings that are intended to convey a speaker s lack of education or use of dialectal pronunciations but that are actually respellings of standard pronunciations, as wimmin for “women” or wuz for… … From formal English to slang
eye — eye1 W1S1 [aı] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for seeing with)¦ 2¦(way of seeing/understanding)¦ 3 keep an eye on something/somebody 4 have/keep your eye on somebody 5 eye contact 6 keep/have one eye/half an eye on somebody/something … Dictionary of contemporary English
eye dialect — noun the use of misspellings to identify a colloquial or uneducated speaker • Hypernyms: ↑dialect, ↑idiom, ↑accent * * * noun : the use of misspellings that are based on standard pronunciations (as sez for says or … Useful english dictionary
eye dialect — the literary use of misspellings that are intended to convey a speaker s lack of education or use of humorously dialectal pronunciations but that are actually no more than respellings of standard pronunciations, as wimmin for women, wuz for was,… … Universalium
eye dialect — noun a) The deliberate use of nonstandard spellings to indicate that the speaker uses a nonstandard or dialectal speech, even though the spelling is pronounced the same way as the original word. b) The written representations of dialect speech in … Wiktionary
John Trevor (speaker) — Sir John Trevor ( c. 1637 ndash; 20 May 1717) was Speaker of the English House of Commons from 1685 to 1687 and from 1689 to 1695. The exact date of Sir John Trevor s birth is unrecorded. He was a grandson of Sir Edward Trevor. A native of… … Wikipedia
