- world-shaking event
- событие, которое потрясло мир
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world-shaking event
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world-shaking — world′ shak ing adj. of sufficient dimensions or importance to affect the entire world, as an event or situation • Etymology: 1590–1600 … From formal English to slang
world-shak|ing — «WURLD SHAY kihng», adjective. of world wide importance or effect; earth shaking: »The collapse of the Soviet Union was a world shaking event … Useful english dictionary
world-shak|er — «WURLD SHAY kuhr», noun. a world shaking person or event: »Goya is one of the great world shakers (London Times) … Useful english dictionary
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earth-shaking — adj. sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; as, earth shaking proposals; an earth shaking event. Syn: world shaking, world shattering(predicate), world shattering(predicate). [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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