- off the record
- Off the recordSomething off the record is said in confidence because the speaker doesn't want it attributed to them, especially when talking to the media.
The small dictionary of idiomes. 2014.
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Off the record — is a term related to journalism sourcing; see Journalism sourcing#Using confidential information. Off the record may also refer to: Contents 1 Music 2 Television … Wikipedia
off-the-record — adj off the record an off the record remark is unofficial and is not supposed to be made public ▪ The Prime Minister s remarks were strictly off the record. >off the record adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
off the record — ► used to show that what is being said is unofficial and should not be written down or told to other people: »He insisted that parts of his interview be off the record. »Speaking off the record, she admitted that she had doubts about the project … Financial and business terms
off-the-record — if you say something off the record, you do not want it to be publicly reported. It s not a good idea to make these off the record remarks too often. (always before noun) … New idioms dictionary
off-the-record — adjective, adverb said to someone in a private way and not intended as part of an official statement: an off the record remark … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
off the record — Expresión inglesa que se emplea en el lenguaje periodístico, como locución adverbial o adjetiva, para referirse al comentario que se hace de modo confidencial o extraoficial y que no puede divulgarse. Es anglicismo evitable, ya que puede… … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
off the record — index confidential, unofficial Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
off-the-record — index private (confidential) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Off the record — Las fuentes off the record o fuentes con atribución de reserva total son informantes que desean permanecer en el anonimato, que dan a conocer información que no debe ser publicada en un medio periodístico, y sirven para acercar al periodista a… … Wikipedia Español
off\ the\ record — I. adv. phr. Confidentially. Off the record, the boss said, you will get a good raise for next year, but you ll have to wait for the official letter. Contrast: on record, go on record, just for the record II. adj. phr. Not to be published or… … Словарь американских идиом
