Eight phrases we owe to William Shakespeare

Due to his timeless popularity, the English language is heavily peppered with Shakespearean sayings.

Here are some of them.

The Explanations are in a DOC file

William Shakespeare “Hamlet” / Уильям Шекспир “Гамлет”

В основе пьесы великого английского драматурга Уильяма Шекспира (1564-1616)лежит трагическая история датского принца Гамлета, притворившегося безумным, чтобы отомстить убийце отца, завладевшего престолом. 

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William Shakespeare “Othello” / Уильям Шекспир “Отелло”

Трагедия “Отелло”была написана У.Шекспиром в 1604 году. В основе ее сюжета лежит история, рассказывающая о судьбе мавра Отелло - талантливого полководца, человека честного и благородного, ставшего в итоге убийцей.  

 

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