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Red Herrings and White Elephants is an essential handbook for language-lovers of all ages.In the course of a day, we all use many examples of what is known ...

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Red Herring — Pays États Unis Langue Anglais Périodic … ... [ORIGIN: so named from the practice of using the scent of red herring in training hounds.] …

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I understand that "red herring" means something like a clue or indicator that is misleading. But where does this come from? What does a misleading clue have to do with smoked fish?

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versions of the origin of these idioms, as well illustrates the loss of the original direct meaning of some ... A red herring – отвлекающий маневр, в детективах.

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11 окт 2014 ... A red herring Значение идиомы: «Рыжая селедка» означает какой-то посторонний предмет, который отвлекает внимание от главной ...

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Ни рыба ни мясо. Ни то ни сё. Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary. 7 neither fish nor flesh (nor good red herring).

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To call something misleading a "red herring" is a common turn of phrase, but where does the saying come from, since herrings are not red? Rob explains.

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One possible origin of the idiom was that red herring were used to train dogs to track scents. This was true, but the modern meaning of a false trail may have been popularised in a news story by English journalist William Cobbett, c. 1805, in which he claimed that as a boy he used a red herring...

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neither fish nor flesh, nor good red herring — Meaning Not one thing or another. Origin Fish was the food for monks, flesh for the common people and herring for ...

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A red herring is something that misleads or distracts from a relevant or important issue. It may be either a logical fallacy or a literary device that leads readers or audiences towards a false conclusion. A red herring might be intentionally used, such as in mystery fiction or as part of rhetorical strategies...

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