Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - melting pot
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Melting pot
melting pot
~ n C usually singular 1 a place where people from different races, countries, or social classes come to live together (America has been a melting pot since the beginning of European immigration.) 2 a situation or place in which many different ideas are discussed 3 in the melting pot BrE still changing and not yet in a final state
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(melting pots) 1. A melting pot is a place or situation in which people or ideas of different kinds gradually get mixed together. The republic is a melting pot of different nationalities. N-COUNT: usu sing 2. If something is in the melting pot, you do not know what is going to happen to it. (mainly BRIT) Their fate is still in the melting-pot. PHRASE: v-link PHR, PHR after v ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Date: 1887 1. a. a place where a variety of races, cultures, or individuals assimilate into a cohesive whole b. the population of such a place 2. a process of blending that often results in invigoration or novelty • melting-pot adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. тигель the country was a melting pot of many nationalities —- в этой стране перемешались многие национальности Id: to be in the melting pot —- находиться в процессе коренного (радикального) изменения Id: the scheme was back in the melting pot again —- план стали снова переделывать (перерабатывать) Id: it's still in the melting pot —- этот вопрос все еще обсуждается Id: to put (to trow) into the melting pot —- подвергнуть коренному изменению ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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{n. phr.} A country where different nationalities mingle and mix with the result that, in the second generation, most people speak the main language of the country and behave like the majority. * /It is no longer considered entirely true that the United States is a melting pot; many immigrants speak a second language./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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