Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Retort"
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The meaning of "Retort" in various phrases and sentences
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he didn't have a good answer.
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Example sentences using "Retort"
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One of the greatest retorts was produced by Winston Churchill. When accused by Conservative Lady Astor of being 'disgustingly drunk' the Conservative Prime Minister responded: 'My dear, you are ugly, and what’s more, you are disgustingly ugly. But tomorrow I shall be sober and you will still be disgustingly ugly.'
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Similar words to "Retort" and their differences
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retort is a short maybe angry answer. Refute is an answer that contradicts another answer. “Was that retort really necessary?” “He often refutes my claims”
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Translations of "Retort"
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"to answer someone quickly in an angry or funny way резко отвечать, парировать " https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english-russian/retort
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McCarthyism is the practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence. “prompting his retort of “modern-day McCarthyism” = “prompting him to say that he is being unjustly criticized for being pro-Moscow simply because what he proposes (or blocks) is not liked by the other party”. You can read about McCarthyism here: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism
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It's weird in this context. It means to respond in a witty way.
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The word "retort" feels off here. Replacing "retort you" with a word or phrase such as "Complain" sounds much more natural.
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