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1 (an) unpleasant truth
an unpleasant/unwelcome truth неприятная правдаEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (an) unpleasant truth
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2 truth
[truːθ]n1) истина, правда- historic truth- general truth
- absolute truth
- scientific truth
- basic truth
- great truths of science
- establish the truth
- separate truth from error
- learn old and new truths2) правда, истинность, правдивостьIt is only partial truth. — Это только часть правды.
There is some truth on both sides. — Каждая сторона по-своему права.
There is no truth in the story. — В этой истории нет ни капли правды.
I told him a few home truths. — Я высказал ему всю правду в глаза.
There is no denying the truth. — Правду не скроешь.
Truth is stranger than fiction. — ◊ Правда диковинней вымысла. /Нарочно не придумаешь.
Truth lies at the bottom of a well. — ◊ Ищи ветра в поле, а правду на дне морском. /Правда далеко, а кривда под боком.
People don't like home truths. — ◊ Правда глаза колет
- half truth- unpleasant truth
- bitter truth- plain truth- home truths
- not a word of truth
- speak the honest truth
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3 truth
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in truth[Swahili Word] kwa kweli[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] love of truth[Swahili Word] haki[Swahili Plural] haki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] stahika, stahiki, ustahiki[Swahili Example] shika (fanya) haki; mtu mwenye haki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] truth[English Plural] truths[Swahili Word] haki[Swahili Plural] haki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] truth[Swahili Word] hakika[Swahili Plural] hakika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] hakiki, hakikisho, uhakikisho[Swahili Example] mambo ni hakika; sina hakika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] truth[English Plural] truths[Swahili Word] kweli[Swahili Plural] kweli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ukweli N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] truth[Swahili Word] ukweli[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] kweli adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] truth[Swahili Word] yakini[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] unpleasant truth (fig.)[Swahili Word] mbarika[Swahili Plural] mibarika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 home truth
noun* * *(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) ehrliche Meinung* * *n bittere Wahrheitto tell sb a few \home truths jdm die Augen öffnen* * ** * *nountell somebody a few home truths — jemandem [gehörig] die Meinung sagen
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5 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) (decir) cuatro verdades a alguiennoun (usu pl) verdad f ( desagradable)to tell somebody a few home truth truths — decirle* a alguien unas cuantas verdades
* * *noun (usu pl) verdad f ( desagradable)to tell somebody a few home truth truths — decirle* a alguien unas cuantas verdades
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6 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) ubehagelig sandhed; borgerligt ord* * *(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) ubehagelig sandhed; borgerligt ord -
7 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) ubehagelig sannhetsubst.smertefull sannhet, sannhetsord -
8 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) óþægileg staðreynd -
9 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) "beolvasás" -
10 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) verdades -
11 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) tatsız ama gerçek söz -
12 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) čista resnica -
13 home truth
• katkera totuus* * *(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) suorat sanat -
14 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) verità -
15 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) gorzka prawda -
16 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) rūgta patiesība (par kādu)* * *rūgta patiesība; rūgta patiesība -
17 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) karti tiesa -
18 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) obehaglig (besk) sanning -
19 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) adevărul gol-goluţ -
20 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) πικρή αλήθεια
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unpleasant */*/ — UK [ʌnˈplez(ə)nt] / US adjective 1) if something is unpleasant, you do not like or enjoy it The smell was very unpleasant. an unpleasant experience We were all ignoring the unpleasant truth. 2) a) not friendly or kind She was really unpleasant on … English dictionary
unpleasant — un|pleas|ant [ ʌn pleznt ] adjective ** 1. ) if something is unpleasant, you do not like or enjoy it: The smell was very unpleasant. an unpleasant experience We were all ignoring the unpleasant truth. 2. ) not friendly or kind: She was really… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
truth — W2S1 [tru:θ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(true facts)¦ 2¦(being true)¦ 3¦(important ideas)¦ 4 in truth 5 if (the) truth be known/told 6 to tell (you) the truth 7 nothing could be further from the truth 8 the truth will out ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Ori … Dictionary of contemporary English
truth — noun 1 what is true ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, gospel (informal), honest (informal), real ▪ She takes everything she reads in the paper as gospel truth. ▪ complete … Collocations dictionary
unpleasant — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, smell, sound, taste ▪ become, get, turn … Collocations dictionary
truth */*/*/ — UK [truːθ] / US [truθ] noun Word forms truth : singular truth plural truths 1) [uncountable] the actual facts or information about something, rather than what people think, expect, or make up The truth may never be known. truth about: We finally… … English dictionary
truth — /truθ / (say troohth) noun 1. that which is true; the true or actual facts of a case: to tell the truth. 2. conformity with fact or reality; verity: the truth of a statement. 3. a verified or indisputable fact, proposition, principle, or the like …
home truth — noun an important truth that is unpleasant to acknowledge (as about yourself) • Hypernyms: ↑truth * * * noun 1. : an unpleasant fact that jars the sensibilities home truths demand utterance but not in a scolding voice or a tone edged with… … Useful english dictionary
moment of truth — noun 1. the moment in a bullfight when the matador kills the bull • Hypernyms: ↑moment, ↑minute, ↑second, ↑instant • Part Holonyms: ↑bullfighting, ↑tauromachy 2. a crucial moment on which much depends … Useful english dictionary
(the) naked truth — the naked truth phrase the truth about something, especially something unpleasant The book reveals the naked truth about their marriage. Thesaurus: truthsynonym Main entry: naked … Useful english dictionary
the naked truth — the truth about something, especially something unpleasant The book reveals the naked truth about their marriage … English dictionary
