curtly in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for curtly in the English»French Dictionary

curtly [Brit ˈkəːtli, Am ˈkərtli] ADV

curtly

sèchement

Translations for curtly in the French»English Dictionary

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très sèchement

curtly

avec sécheresse dire, répondre

curtly

d'un ton bref

curtly

curtly in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for curtly in the French»English Dictionary

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sèchement refuser, répondre

curtly

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She curtly told them to do it themselves.

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The seven are curtly escorted out of the village.

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She was defiant, replying curtly to questions after long pauses.

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This meant he couldn't curtly tell them that they were doing things incorrectly, or that they needed to change their job description.

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The delegation curtly replied that it had come simply to deliver a message, not to debate it.

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Despite gaining widespread approval, the report was curtly rejected by the government, but many of the detailed proposals still enjoy some currency.

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A manager waves us in and nods curtly with little expression in his face.

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He nodded curtly, grimacing at her doe-eyed simplicity, wordlessly dismissing her.

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He exits curtly, breaks into a run, seemingly set on something.

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Gibbons echoed his pitcher's sentiment, though much more curtly.

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