новое слово

• НОВОЕ СЛОВО в чём{{}}

[NP; sing only; often subj-compl with copula, nom or instrum (subj: concr or abstr); fixed WO]

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⇒ the most recent, original, major achievement in some sphere of science, technology, or culture that significantly moves the field forward:

- a (major) breakthrough;

- a (giant) step forward;

- a major advance;

- groundbreaking work (a groundbreaking discovery etc);

|| сказать новое слово в интерпретации (понимании и т. п.) чего{{}}≈ add new dimensions to the interpretation (the understanding etc) of sth.;

- lift the inters pretation (the understanding etc) of sth. to a higher level (to new heights).

     ♦ Ваша последняя работа - это новое слово в иммунологии. Your latest work is a major advance in immunology.

     ♦ Своей постановкой "Горя от ума" Товстоногов сказал новое слово в прочтении грибоедовской пьесы. Through his staging of Woe From Wit, Tovstonogov added new dimensions to the interpretation of Griboedov's play.