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in inverted commas idiom used in spoken English after a word or phrase to show that it has not been used accurately or that the opposite meaning is intended: 加引号的,所谓的(表示使用不正确或意思相反) Sick prisoners in the camp were "cared for", in inverted commas, by guards, not nurses.拘留营里生病的犯人由警卫而不是护士负责所谓的“照料”。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Linguistics: interjections aiyo attaboy attagirl auf Wiedersehen aw shucks doctor eat your heart outidiom figure guess lordy marry mazel tov more more power to your elbow!idiom roll yoicks yoink you know something?idiom you should have seen/heard something/someoneidiom you the man!idiom
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