المعنى
To lead up to a point gradually.
خلفية ثقافية
Indirectness is a sign of respect for the listener's emotional state. Directness is valued; 'beating around the bush' is often seen as a waste of time. Indirectness is essential for 'reading the air' (kuuki wo yomu). Directness is preferred in business; indirectness can be seen as dishonest.
Context is Key
Use this phrase when you want to be polite, not when you are trying to be evasive.
المعنى
To lead up to a point gradually.
Context is Key
Use this phrase when you want to be polite, not when you are trying to be evasive.
اختبر نفسك
Complete the sentence.
Чтобы не обидеть друга, он решил _________.
The phrase for being indirect is 'зайти издалека'.
🎉 النتيجة: /1
بنك التمارين
1 تمارينЧтобы не обидеть друга, он решил _________.
The phrase for being indirect is 'зайти издалека'.
🎉 النتيجة: /1
الأسئلة الشائعة
1 أسئلةNo, it is often a sign of politeness.
عبارات ذات صلة
ходить вокруг да около
similarTo beat around the bush
рубить с плеча
contrastTo act impulsively
