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received opinion; the received opinion; popular opinion (dimock); commonly held opinion (Kate_S); conventional wisdom (Markbusiness); conventional thinking (Moscowtran); orthodox view (Novoross); conventional wisdom (a widely held belief on which most people act: Conventional wisdom has it that it is impossible to combine successful motherhood with a successful career, but there are many examples which prove this wrong — Большинство людей считает, что невозможно сочетать успешную карьеру и счастливое материнство, но существует множество примеров, которые доказывают обратное Taras); received wisdom (то же, что и conventional wisdom; knowledge or information that people generally believe is true, although in fact it is often false Taras) |