"original" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The director, Mr. McKneely, said: "We're divorcing the songs from their original connotations and developing a fresh take on connecting and interrelating them."
- Among urban residents of the English-speaking world, the word appears to carry its original connotations (i.e. the facilitation of traffic as a prime purpose, and "street life" as an incidental benefit).
- As the usage spread, the original connotations of the word "420" faded away.
- Over time, the term "idiot" shifted away from its original connotation of selfishness and came to refer to individuals with overall bad judgment-individuals who are "stupid".
- NewSouth's version was met with criticism, with some saying the censorship failed to adequately convey the original connotations of Twain's text.
- By the early 8th century, these titles had lost their original military connotations and become honorific titles.
- The expression has lost its original connotation, and it is increasingly difficult to specify what it means now in America.
- The original connotation was negative, meaning "swindler" or "cheat", regardless of spelling, with the more positive connotations of "expert" or "skilled player" arising later, and not supplanting the negative ones.
- On the way, the borrowed ideas shed some of their original connotations; sometimes they re-emerged as purely musical devices, sometimes they became goofy found objects.
- The ambiguity between original connotation and the satisfying, purely esthetic role keeps the image vital.
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