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adj. (-er, -est) 1. хурдан, түргэн. \quick step хурдан алхаа. 2. хурдан, шаламгай, гавшгай. a \quickworker гавшгай ажилчин. 3. сэргэлэн, цовоо. 4. \quick (at sth) хурц, гярхай, хэрсүү. \quick wit хурц ухаантай байх. His spelling is poor but he`s very \quick at figure. Тэр зөв бичих зүйдээ тааруухан ч тооны хичээлд тун сүрхий юм. 5. сэтгэлийн хөдөлгөөн ихтэй, огцом ууртай. She`s always very \quick to take offence. Тэр сав л хийвэл гомдож орхидог юм. (as) quick as a flash; (as) quick as lighting цахилгаан мэт түргэн, маш хурдан. make a fast/ quick buck хурдан хугацаанд мөнгө олох. quick on the draw 1. түргэн ойлгоцтой, хариу түргэнтэй. 2. ойворгон. quick on uptake ойлгоц түргэн. adv. (-er, -est) хурдан, түргэн. Come as \quick as you can. Чи аль болох түргэн хүрээд ирээч. cut sb to the quick сэтгэл санаагаар унагах, урмыг нь хугалах. quickly adv. түргэн, хурдан. You speak very \quick. Та тун хурдан ярьж байна. quickness n. 1. хурд, хурдан хөдөлгөөн. 2. гярхай, хэрсүү. quick-fire adj. түргэн, яаруу. quick-tempered adj. огцом ууртай. quick-witted adj. гүйлгээ ухаантай, түргэн ойлгоцтой.
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