
Digression
UK
/daɪˈɡrɛʃən/
US
/daɪˈɡrɛʃən/

Translation of "digression" into Russian
digression
NounUK
/daɪˈɡrɛʃən/
US
/daɪˈɡrɛʃən/
digression
digressions pl
The professor's lecture was full of interesting digressions.
Лекция профессора была полна интересных отступлений.
Definitions
digression
NounUK
/daɪˈɡrɛʃən/
US
/daɪˈɡrɛʃən/
A temporary departure from the main subject in speech or writing.
The professor's lecture was filled with interesting digressions that provided additional context to the topic.
A passage or section within a text or speech that strays from the central theme before returning to it.
The novel includes a long digression describing the town's history.
The act or process of temporarily departing from the main subject in speech or writing.
She was known for her habit of digression, often wandering off topic during meetings.
Idioms and phrases
brief digression
The lecturer went on a brief digression about his time at university.
краткое отступление
Лектор сделал краткое отступление о своем времени в университете.
slight digression
Allow me a slight digression before I return to my main point.
незначительное отступление
Позвольте мне сделать незначительное отступление, прежде чем я вернусь к основной теме.
lengthy digression
The speech included a lengthy digression about the history of the company.
длительное отступление
Речь содержала длительное отступление о истории компании.
interesting digression
He made an interesting digression that grabbed everyone's attention.
интересное отступление
Он сделал интересное отступление, которое привлекло внимание всех.
unnecessary digression
The writer's unnecessary digression distracted from the main narrative.
ненужное отступление
Ненужное отступление писателя отвлекло от основной повествовательной линии.