There was an open letter to the president of the United States in today's morning paper.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
open letter — open letters N COUNT An open letter is a letter that is published in a newspaper or magazine. It is addressed to a particular person but is intended for the general reader, usually in order to protest or give an opinion about something. The… … English dictionary
open letter — open letter, adj. a letter, often of protest or criticism, addressed to a specific person, but intended to be brought to public attention. [1875 80] * * * … Universalium
open letter — n a letter to an important person, which is printed in a newspaper or magazine, usually in order to protest about something … Dictionary of contemporary English
open letter — noun count a letter that is addressed to a particular person or organization but is published in a newspaper so that everyone can read it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
open letter — ► NOUN ▪ a letter addressed to a particular person but intended for publication in a newspaper or journal … English terms dictionary
open letter — n. a letter written as to a specific person, often in attack, criticism, etc., but published in a newspaper or magazine for everyone to read … English World dictionary
Open letter — For other uses, see Open letter (disambiguation). J accuse is an influential open letter written by Émile Zola in 1898 over the Dreyfus Affair … Wikipedia
open letter — noun a letter of protest; addressed to one person but intended for the general public • Hypernyms: ↑letter, ↑missive * * * noun, pl ⋯ ters [count] : a letter that is published in a newspaper but that is addressed to a well known person or to an… … Useful english dictionary
open letter — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms open letter : singular open letter plural open letters a letter that is addressed to a particular person or organization but is published in a newspaper so that everyone can read it … English dictionary
open letter — {n. phr.} A public message in the form of a letter addressed to a particular person or to a group. * /There was an open letter to the president of the United States in today s morning paper./ … Dictionary of American idioms
open letter — {n. phr.} A public message in the form of a letter addressed to a particular person or to a group. * /There was an open letter to the president of the United States in today s morning paper./ … Dictionary of American idioms
