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[ˌslæp'bæŋ] 1. нареч.; преим. брит.; разг.; = slap bang1) с грохотом, с шумом, с трескомSyn:2)а) внезапно, немедленно, тотчас же, сразуSyn:immediately, bang I 3.б) очертя голову, опрометчиво3)а) полностью, совершенно, совсем, целикомSyn:б) прямо, точно, строго (о местоположении точно в центре чего-л.)Syn:2. прил.; = slap bang1) поспешный, опрометчивый; неосмотрительный2) ультрамодный; шикарныйSyn:3. сущ.; = slap bangдешёвый ресторан; харчевняThey dined at the same slap-bang every day. — Каждый день они обедали в одном и том же ресторанчике.
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adv infml esp BrE
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