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1 point-blank
[point'blæŋk]adjective, adverb1) ((in shooting) very close: He fired at her at point-blank range.) på (från) nära håll2) (abrupt(ly); without warning or explanation: He asked her point-blank how old she was.) rakt på sak -
2 beat about the bush
gå som katten kring het gröt* * *(to approach a subject in an indirect way, without coming to the point or making any decision.) gå som katten runt het gröt -
3 disagree
v. inte komma överens; inte stämma överens* * *[disə'ɡri:]1) ((sometimes with with) to hold different opinions etc (from someone else): We disagree about everything; I disagree with you on that point.) inte samtycka, inte vara av samma mening (åsikt)2) (to quarrel: We never meet without disagreeing.) komma ihop sig, munhuggas3) ((with with) (of food) to be unsuitable (to someone) and cause pain: Onions disagree with me.) bekomma illa•- disagreeably
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4 dumb
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5 so far
så långt, hittills* * *1) (until now: So far we have been quite successful.) hittills2) (up to a certain point: We can get so far but no further without more help.) hit, dit -
6 talk round
1) (to persuade: I managed to talk her round.) övertala, få att ändra sig2) (to talk about (something) for a long time without reaching the most important point: We talked round the question for hours.) prata omkring ngt, prata utan att komma till saken
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