A expressão tema da nossa postagem se refere ao ato de ser direto em nossa comunicação com alguém, incluindo palavras dolorosas, para deixar bem claro o que queremos ao expressar nossos pensamentos. Como se diz “ser curto e grosso” em inglês? A expressão que transmite essa idéia é “to be short with somebody”. Vejamos como podemos usar essa expressão:
Ex.: She was rather short with him when he asked for help.
Ex.: Once Dr. Meade had to be called and Rhett was short with him when he diagnosed only bad dreams.
Ex.: She is rather short with him when he ask for help
Ex.: She was rather short with him when he asked for help.
Ex.: Once Dr. Meade had to be called and Rhett was short with him when he diagnosed only bad dreams.
Ex.: She is rather short with him when he ask for help
Fonte: Whatchamacallit? Da editora Disal.