MASTERSTROKE

Meaning of MASTERSTROKE in English

[noun] [C] - something which is very clever and produces successThe director's masterstroke lay in choosing a very ordinary subject for his film and showing its extraordinary side.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

MASTERSTROKE — noun Date: 1679 a masterly performance or move
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MASTERSTROKE — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun : a masterly action or achievement : brilliant performance or move by a masterstroke , precisely timed, he …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MASTERSTROKE — /mas"teuhr strohk', mah"steuhr-/ , n. a masterly action or achievement; an extremely skillful or effective action: War was avoided by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MASTERSTROKE — n. wise move, masterly move, brilliant idea, very intelligent maneuver
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MASTERSTROKE — noun Date: 1679 : a masterly performance or move
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MASTERSTROKE — ■ noun an outstandingly skilful and opportune act; a very clever move.
Concise Oxford English vocab
MASTERSTROKE — [mas.ter.stroke] n (1679): a masterly performance or move
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MASTERSTROKE — masterstroke BrE AmE ˈmɑːst ə strəʊk § ˈmæst- AmE ˈmæst ə r stroʊk ▷ masterstroke|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MASTERSTROKE — / ˈmɑːstəstrəʊk; NAmE ˈmæstərstroʊk/ noun [ usually sing. ] something clever that you do that gives a successful result
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MASTERSTROKE — mas ‧ ter ‧ stroke /ˈmɑːstəstrəʊk $ ˈmæstərstroʊk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a very clever, skilful, and often unexpected action …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MASTERSTROKE — ( masterstrokes) A masterstroke is something you do which is unexpected but very clever and which helps you to achieve …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MASTERSTROKE — (~s) A ~ is something you do which is unexpected but very clever and which helps you to achieve something. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MASTERSTROKE — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Politically, it was a masterstroke that rivaled Nixon's visit to China. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MASTERSTROKE — n 1) что-л., выполненное с большим мастерством ;2) ловкий ход masterstroke (что-л.), выполненное с большим мастерством ~ ловкий ход
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MASTERSTROKE — Ловкий ход
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MASTERSTROKE — _n. 1> что-л., выполненное с большим мастерством 2> ловкий ход
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MASTERSTROKE — _n. 1> что-л., выполненное с большим мастерством 2> ловкий ход
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
MASTERSTROKE — n 1) что-л., выполненное с большим мастерством ;2) ловкий ход masterstroke (что-л.), выполненное с большим мастерством ~ ловкий ход
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MASTERSTROKE — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ str ō k Function: noun Date: 1679 : a masterly performance or move
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MASTERSTROKE — ловкий ход
English-Russian Online Dictionary
COUP DE MAÎTRE — foreign term Etymology: French masterstroke
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STOOGE — I. ˈstüj noun ( -s ) Etymology: origin unknown 1. : a subordinate participant in a comic act or dialogue …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COUP DE MAÎTRE — foreign term Etymology: French : masterstroke
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STROKE — / strəʊk; NAmE stroʊk/ noun , verb ■ noun HITTING MOVEMENT 1. an act of hitting a ball, for example …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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JOY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be a sight/joy/pleasure etc to behold ▪ The beauty of the garden was a …
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GLOW — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a glowing/rosy/pink complexion (= healthy and pink – used about women or children ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MASTERPIECE — Synonyms and related words : archetype, art object, artifact, brainchild, bric-a-brac, child, classic, coinage, composition, concoction, creation, creature, crowning achievement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MASTERPIECE — n. Function: noun 1 something done or made with extraordinary skill or brilliance FF1C; his latest work is unquestionably a …
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