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1 up front
I adj infml esp AmEIt's hard to tell what he's thinking, he's not exactly up front — Трудно сказать, о чем он думает. Он довольно скрытный тип
I wish you were more up front about it — Я хотела бы, чтобы ты был более честным в этом вопросе
II adv infmlShe's very up front about who she is and what she thinks — Она не скрывает, кто она и что она думает
1) esp BrEIn football the players who play up front get the most goals — В футболе наибольшее количество голов забивают те, кто играет в нападении
You two go up front and see if you can help — Идите туда, где туго, и помогите
2) esp AmEBut I never asked for cash up front because that strikes me as too whorish — Но я никогда не просила деньги вперед, считая это как бы слишком по-проститутски, что ли
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