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brusquely
ˈbrusquely, adv. [f. as prec. + -ly2: see also brussly.] In a brusque manner; off-handedly.1671 True Non-Conf. 85 Our Lord..doth bruskly decline, to be so much as an amicable trister. 1842 Mrs. Browning Grk. Chr. Poets 15 She..rather brusquely proposes their mutual marriage. 1882 B. Ramsay Recoll. M...
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Oss (greeting)
when a subordinate is brusquely questioned by a teacher, superior officer, or sempai.
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Puberty 2
According to Jillian Mapes of Pitchfork, Puberty 2s composition contains second-wave emo, "wistful dream pop", "slow-simmering electronics", "brusquely
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brussly
† ˈbrussly, adv. Obs. rare—1. [This looks like a phonetic corruption of bruskly, brusquely: but the date presents difficulties, and further complicates the question of relation between brisk and brusque.] ? Brusquely, roughly, harshly.1481 Caxton Tulle on Friendsh. A iv, He is well deled with all, a...
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Older (George Michael song)
Sarah Davis from Dotmusic noted the "jazzy mood", "as Michael brusquely casts off a former lover—'I'm not the man you want... these are wasted days without
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Pygmalion
Pygmalion (pɪgˈmeɪlɪən) The name of a play by George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950), used quasi-advb. in not Pygmalion likely, a joc. euphemism for the phrase ‘not bloody likely’ which occurs in Act III of the play (see bloody adv. 2, quot. 1914) and was the occasion of a public sensation at the time of t...
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brusque
▪ I. brusque, a. (brʌsk, brʊsk) Also 7 brusk(e, 9 brusk. [a. F. brusque, according to Littré, etc., adapted in 16th c. from Italian brusco ‘soure, tarte, eagre, briske, vnripe; also soure- or grim-looking’ (Florio); cf. Sp. and Pg. brusco ‘rude, peevish, ill-tempered, roughly hasty’. The ulterior hi...
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Violin Concerto (Rorem)
Rorem's score makes a few brusquely dramatic gestures (timpani obbligatos, for instance, in movements entitled Toccata-Chaconne and Toccata-Rondo), but
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recorte
‖ recorte Bull-fighting. (reˈcorte) [Sp., lit. ‘cutting, trimming’.] A pass by which the torero cuts short the bull's charge.1925 E. Hemingway in This Quarter I. ii. 217 A series of acceptable veronicas ending in a very Belmontistic recorte. 1932 ― Death in Afternoon vii. 67 A recorte is any pass wi...
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Napoleon Bonaparte: An Intimate Biography
Too often Napoleon acted brusquely, while Jerome overspent…"
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In Bill Clinton's 2004 autobiography, My Life, he writes, "I still
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《伤残的树》用词: jack-in-the box, leech, foolscap, rascal, brusquely, myopic ...
伤残的树 / 英语文学词汇 Leave a Comment on 《伤残的树》用词: jack-in-the box, leech, foolscap, rascal, brusquely, myopic, cremation, bovine, epistle Post navigation Previous Post Previous 今日英语词汇:on the rocks, starkly at odds with, gird, roil, bumpiness, park
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Sleeping Sickness (film)
Velten brusquely refuses to give the woman's brother money when his 'father-in-law' asks him to help. This causes tension with the family.
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Feeling Through
Tereek tells the driver what Artie needs and the man brusquely agrees to help him.
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Christian Ludwig von Kaphengst
The king tolerated his brother's love affairs, sometimes even pursuing them with jealousy, but despised Kaphengst and brusquely refused his promotion to
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