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1 a rough, plain-spoken way of speaking
Общая лексика: грубоватая, прямая манера говоритьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a rough, plain-spoken way of speaking
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[͵pleınʹspəʋkən] aпрямой, откровенныйa rough, plain-spoken way of speaking - грубоватая, прямая манера говорить
he was much too sincere and plain-spoken - он был слишком прям и откровенен
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a прямой, откровенныйa rough, plain-spoken way of speaking — грубоватая, прямая манера говорить
Синонимический ряд:1. candid (adj.) artless; candid; direct; frank; plain; point-blank; straightforward2. curt (adj.) abrupt; blunt; brusque; curt; discourteous; gruff; short; uncivil -
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прил. откровенный, открытый, прямой Syn: outspoken прямой, откровенный - a rough, * way of speaking грубоватая, прямая манера говорить - he was much too sincere and * он был слишком прям и откровененБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > plain-spoken
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['spiːkɪŋ] 1. сущ.1)а) беседа, разговорSyn:б) лекция, речь; обмен мнениями, дискуссия, обсуждениеSyn:2)а) выступление; произнесение речи2. прил.1)а) говорящийв) говорящий ( на таком-то языке)English-speaking country — страна, где говорят на английском языке
2) яркий, выразительный, поразительныйSyn:3) (по)разительный; точный (о сходстве, подобии)She is the speaking image of her mother. — Она как две капли воды похожа на свою мать.
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