Translations for „brief“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . brief [bri:f] ADJ

1. brief (short):

brief

коро́ткий

brief

недо́лгий

2. brief (concise):

brief

кра́ткий

brief

сжа́тый

in brief

вкра́тце

be brief!

будь кра́ток!

II . brief [bri:f] N

1. brief Aus, Brit (instructions):

brief

инстру́кция f

2. brief LAW:

brief

запи́ска f по де́лу

3. brief pl (underpants):

brief

коро́ткие подшта́нники мн

brief

трусы́ мн

Phrases:

in brief

коро́че говоря́

III . brief [bri:f] VB trans

1. brief (inform):

brief

информи́ровать

2. brief (give instructions to):

brief

инструкти́ровать

Usage examples with brief

in brief

вкра́тце

be brief!

будь кра́ток!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was redeployed to the Northern Territory in 1943 for a brief period.

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Till now only 1000 year brief history is known about the temple.

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There the former king passed the brief remnant of his days in perpetual darkness, a prey to wretchedness and remorse.

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Most of the navigation is in artificial cuts, with brief sections where it rejoins the river.

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She was cursed with repeated bad luck during her brief service life.

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But there was a brief (or may be a little more than that) period of teething problems.

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This eliminates cracking, or brief multiphonics that happens without the use of this technique.

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His brief was to deal with the issues outlined above.

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With the merkin in place, brief flashes of the crotch can be used if necessary.

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Just a brief flirtation with a friendly grey whale is often all it takes to turn normal, quiet, unflappable people into delirious, jabbering extroverts.

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