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1 hit close to home
expr infmlThe audience felt that the speaker's remarks hit pretty close to home — Аудитория почувствовала, что замечания выступающего были не в бровь, а в глаз
I listened carefully and didn't think she hit close to home at all — Я внимательно слушал и думаю, что она не имела в виду именно нас
Her remarks hit a bit too close to home — Легко было догадаться, кого она имела в виду, когда говорила это
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