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Значения термина laconic на английском

Abruptly or brusquely short.

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Examples for "crisp"
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Colours look rich without being over saturated; text is crisp and clear.
The Irish Times
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A whine was in one voice; in the other was crisp command.
The Sheriff's Son
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The system is remarkable for the crisp, clear picture that it projects.
Wired
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Unfolded, they were vast and crisp and beautifully printed on quality paper.
Neither here nor there: travels in europe
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Strong response to last week's fearless attack on the potato crisp people.
The Irish Times
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Getting up, 'I must go,' she said in her curt, abrupt way.
Eyeless in Gaza
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A curt Nicholas Raskin does appear on camera briefly to answer questions.
Reuters
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Sir Eustace spoke in the same curt tone; his mouth was merciless.
Greatheart
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In an instant there flashed back over the wires the curt reply:
The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873
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Johnny had offered to help, Hagen had given him a curt no.
The Godfather
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Thus far Meyer's terse instructions have been high-concept: Turn on the sex.
Big bosoms and square jaws
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Napster issued a terse statement denying that its future is in jeopardy.
Wired
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We just get very terse statements that the case has been solved.
The Guardian
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There are different ways to write expressions, some more terse than others.
Sed & awk, 2nd edition
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Perhaps because it was so terse; perhaps because it was so characteristic.
The Circular Study
Использование термина laconic на английском
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While Shadow is more laconic, Whittle's physical presence looms in every frame.
News.com.au
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Then, elevating his eyebrows in mild impatience, he made the laconic announcement:
Red Masquerade: Being the Story of the Lone Wolf's Daughter
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Her laconic speech places her at the bottom rung of the storytellers.
And the rat laughed
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He leans back in his chair and continues in a laconic voice.
Saving max
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He signed this laconic order, which I instantly despatched to General Ferino.
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 04
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The answer which I carried back two days later was equally laconic.
Two Sides of the Face: Midwinter Tales
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One night a courier arrived at Montaignac, bearing the following laconic despatch:
The Honor of the Name
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While the bartender burns incense, the square mouth grows scornful, laconic, boastful.
David Lockwin—The People's Idol
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Robert Mitchum, wonderfully laconic as a small-time hood, headed a brilliant cast.
The Guardian
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The Earl returned this truly laconic, for being so unnatural, an answer.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
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I wrote him of my marriage, but his congratulations were very laconic.
The Northern Light
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She was even more silent than her laconic half-breed hired woman, Rada.
Wild Youth, Volume 1.
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How simple, how touching, how laconic, how full of souvenirs it is!
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 / A Maga...
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Hecht's former number two was laconic by nature, seldom having much to say.
Surrender to the will of the night
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Four days later, I got a little package with this laconic return address:
Bag of Bones
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It was three in the afternoon when he entered with the laconic remark:
The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln
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