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briskly adverb 1. quickly, smartly, promptly, rapidly, readily, actively, efficiently, vigorously, energetically, pronto (informal), nimbly, posthaste Eve walked briskly down the corridor. 3. brusquely, firmly, decisively, incisively 'Anyhow,' she added briskly, 'it's none of my business.' Translations briskly [ˈbrɪsklɪ] adv (move, speak) → bruscamente; (walk) → di buon passo; (act) → senza indugi the wind was blowing briskly → soffiava un vento fresco briskly [ˈbrɪsklɪ] adv (move, speak) → bruscamente; (walk) → di buon passo; (act) → senza indugi the wind was blowing briskly → soffiava un vento fresco How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| You will feel as if you had had a terrible burn, like that of iron at a white heat; for whether the heat leaves our bodies briskly or enters briskly, it is exactly the same thing. Lady Anselman glanced at the clock and turned briskly towards the corridor. retorted the irritable old lady, getting briskly on her feet, and taking a turn in the room to compose herself. |
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