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SHORT-SPOKEN
Traducere în limba română
short-spoken adjectiv
laconic, concis, zgârcit la vorbă.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
There was mischief brewing among these hot-headed, short-spoken salts, but Captain Foley changed the subject to discuss the new ships which were being built in the French ports.
(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The young clerk flushed with pleasure at this chorus of praise, rude and indiscriminate indeed, and yet so much heartier and less grudging than any which he had ever heard from the critical brother Jerome, or the short-spoken Abbot.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)