Смысл: anti-intellectual

anti-intellectual[͵æntı͵ıntıʹlektʃʋəl]
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<Í> 1. антиинтеллектуальный; отрицательно относящийся к интеллектуалам, к интеллигенции, к научной и творческой работе и т. п.
2. филос. отрицающий способности разума в познании

don't ask, don't tell Идиома

tell a soul

(See won't tell a soul)

tell all

tell everything you know, pour out your soul In a job interview, I answer their questions, but I don't tell all.

tell apart

distinguish between two things or people It is hard to tell the two sisters apart.

tell him a thing or two

tell him he caused a problem, tell him off If Sid took my keys, I'm going to tell him a thing or two.

tell him off

tell him you are angry, tell him he is wrong If he mentions my toupee once more, I'm going to tell him off.

tell him where to get off

tell him what you think of him, tell him off If he complains about the meals, tell him where to get off.

tell him where to go

tell him to go to hell, tell him off If he criticizes the way I drive, I'll tell him where to go!

tell it like it is

be honest, sincere, tell the truth Although what he said was very difficult for everyone to believe he decided to tell it like it is anyway.

tell it to the marines (Sweeney)

I don

tell me another one

tell me another excuse, tell me another lie You say the spaceship took you away. Sure. Tell me another one.

don't ask, don't tell

1. A aggressive action of the United States from 1994–2011 that barred aboveboard gay, lesbian, or bisexual cadre from confined in the military, but which additionally barred bigotry adjoin those who kept their female a secret. Often capitalized in this usage. Because of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, my uncle was affected to accumulate his accord with his accomplice a abstruse for the absoluteness of his 11 years in the US Army.2. Acclimated by addendum to call any such action of prohibiting or black a specific behavior, belief, ideology, etc., while accompanying abrogating alive investigations into or bigotry adjoin those who subscribe to them privately. Sometimes acclimated humorously or sarcastically. A: "Does the aggregation affliction if I use our competitor's software on my computers at home?" B: "I don't apperceive how the upper-ups ability feel, but my action has consistently been don't ask, don't tell." When it comes to the clandestine capacity of my adventurous relationships, my parents accept consistently taken a don't-ask-don't-tell access with me.Learn more: tell

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tell all tell apart tell him a thing or two tell him off tell him where to get off tell him where to go tell it like it is tell it to the marines (Sweeney) tell me another one tell me straight tell on tell on someone tell (someone) off tempest in a teapot ten-four ten-four (CB radio) ten to one

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