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(idiomatic) An expression which is worded in a distinctive way, especially one which is particularly memorable or artful.

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turn of phrase

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(idiomatic) An expression which is worded in a distinctive way, especially one which is particularly memorable or artful.

Japanese Meaning

独特な言い回し / 印象に残る表現 / 巧妙に構成された言い回し

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Her clever turn of phrase made the speech unforgettable.

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彼女の巧みで印象に残る言い回しが、その演説を忘れられないものにした。

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(idiomatic) An expression which is worded in a distinctive way, especially one which is particularly memorable or artful.

"I should call it a most nice sort of surprise," remarked the girl with a quaintly un-English turn of phrase which he had already noticed and thought the most delightful thing in the world.

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