recipe vs. receipt (паронимы)
Дата публикации: May 14, 2017 7:33:10 AM
recipe noun BrE /ˈresəpi/ ; NAmE /ˈresəpi/
1. recipe (for something) a set of instructions that tells you how to cook something and the ingredients (= items of food) you need for it
a recipe for chicken soup
vegetarian recipes
a recipe book
2. recipe for something a method or an idea that seems likely to have a particular result
synonym formula
His plans are a recipe for disaster.
What's her recipe for success?
кулинарный рецепт
(recipe for) готовый рецепт (чего-л.); (верный) способ / путь (достижения чего-л.)
receipt noun BrE /rɪˈsiːt/ ; NAmE /rɪˈsiːt/
1. (North American English also sales slip) [countable] receipt (for something) a piece of paper that shows that goods or services have been paid for
Can I have a receipt, please?
to make out (= write) a receipt
2. [uncountable] receipt (of something) (formal) the act of receiving something
to acknowledge receipt of a letter
The goods will be dispatched on receipt of an order form.
Are you in receipt of any state benefits?
3. receipts [plural] (business) money that a business, bank or government receives
net/gross receipts
квитанция, брит.; амер. sales slip товарный, кассовый чек
получение
обычно мн. доход, выручка