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… or rather + clarification A reusable frame from “Opinions and stance”. State a position with the right degree of commitment.
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Ты уже сказал что-то — и сразу правишь себя, как хирург, уточняющий диагноз. Эти слова нужны, когда ты хочешь скорректировать сказанное, не отменяя, а уточняя смысл — чтобы попасть точно в цель.
03 Try variations7 · more examples RU · Translation Это была проблема — точнее, возможность.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. It VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. was a p2Predicate Predicate detail connected to the subject. Use it to notice the detail the action points to. challenge — or rather, an opportunity.
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Es VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. ist ein Problem — oder besser vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gesagt , eine Herausforderung .
RU · Translation Встреча в 10 — точнее, в 10:30.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. The meeting VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. is at 10 — or rather, 10:30.
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Der Termin VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. ist um 10 — oder besser vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gesagt , um 10:30.
RU · Translation Он инженер — точнее, разработчик программного обеспечения.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. He VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. 's an p2Predicate Predicate detail connected to the subject. Use it to notice the detail the action points to. engineer — or rather, a software developer.
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Er VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. ist Ingenieur — oder besser vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gesagt , Softwareentwickler .
RU · Translation Нам нужно больше данных — точнее, более точных данных.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. We VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. need more data — or rather, more accurate data.
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Wir VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. brauchen /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. mehr Daten — oder besser vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gesagt , /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. genauere Daten .
RU · Translation Это тренд — точнее, растущее движение.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. This VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. is a p2Predicate Predicate detail connected to the subject. Use it to notice the detail the action points to. trend — or rather, a growing movement.
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Das VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. ist ein Trend — oder besser vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gesagt , eine wachsende Bewegung .
RU · Translation Проект провалился — точнее, был отложен.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. The project VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. failed — or rather, HstState helper A helper emphasizing an ongoing state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. was vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. delayed .
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Das Projekt VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. scheiterte — oder besser vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gesagt , HstState helper A helper verb marking a change of state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. wurde vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verzögert .
RU · Translation Я думаю, это неправильно — точнее, неправильно понято.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. I VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. think SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. it VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. 's p2Predicate Predicate detail connected to the subject. Use it to notice the detail the action points to. wrong — or rather, vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. misunderstood .
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Ich VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. denke , SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. es VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. ist falsch — oder besser vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gesagt , vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. missverstanden .
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This pattern belongs to Opinions and stance . State a position with the right degree of commitment.