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1 FEW: IN FEW WORDS
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2 few words passed
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3 few words
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4 a few words
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5 some few words
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6 in few words
Общая лексика: в немногих словах, в нескольких словах, вкратце -
7 in few words
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11 make\ few\ words\ of\ it
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12 a man/woman of few words
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13 in a few words
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14 a man of few words
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15 compress a complex idea into a few words
compress a complex idea into a few wordsEnglish-Dutch dictionary > compress a complex idea into a few words
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16 get out a few words
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18 a man of few words
нeмнoгocлoвный чeлoвeкHis face inspired confidence at once, but he was a man of few words, and had little of that grace which in his wife set every one instantly at his or her ease (S. Butler) -
19 not exchange more than a few words
(not exchange more than a few (или half a dozen) words (with smb.))обменяться (с кем-л.) всего двумя-тремя словами, и парой слов не обмолвиться (с кем-л.); почти совсем не знать кого-л.I'm ashamed to say that I haven't exchenged more than half a dozen words with the chap who lives next door since last Christmas. (ODCIE) — Стыдно признаться, но с прошлого Рождества мое знакомство с соседом не продвинулось ни на йоту.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > not exchange more than a few words
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20 in a few words
См. также в других словарях:
of few words — phrasal : not inclined to say more than necessary : laconic a man of few words * * * taciturn he s a man of few words * * * of few words ◇ A person of few words is someone who does not talk very much. a man/woman of few words • • • … Useful english dictionary
of few words — phrasal not inclined to say more than is necessary ; laconic < a man of few words > … New Collegiate Dictionary
of few words — adj. using few words, laconic; taciturn, tending to be silent and uncommunicative … English contemporary dictionary
man of few words — {n. phr.} A man who doesn t talk very much; a man who says only what is needed. * /The principal is a man of few words, but the pupils know what he wants./ … Dictionary of American idioms
man of few words — {n. phr.} A man who doesn t talk very much; a man who says only what is needed. * /The principal is a man of few words, but the pupils know what he wants./ … Dictionary of American idioms
A Few Words on Non-Intervention — is a short essay by the philosopher, politician and economist, John Stuart Mill. It was written in 1859 in the context of the construction of the Suez Canal and the recent Crimean War. The essay addresses the question of under what circumstances… … Wikipedia
a man of few words — a man who says little; who uses few words Chung is a man of few words, but when he speaks, people listen … English idioms
expressed in few words — index succinct Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
man\ of\ few\ words — n. phr. A man who doesn t talk very much; a man who says only what is needed. The principal is a man of few words, but the pupils know what he wants … Словарь американских идиом
man of few words — n. man who uses a few words, man who is laconic; taciturn person … English contemporary dictionary
man of few words — See a man of few words … English idioms