- stinging attack
- острая критика, резкая критика
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stinging attack
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stinging — [ˈstɪŋɪŋ] adj strong enough to upset you a stinging attack on government policy[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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stinging — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective So sharp as to cause mental pain: acerbic, acid, acidic, acrid, astringent, biting, caustic, corrosive, cutting, mordacious, mordant, pungent, scathing, sharp, slashing, trenchant, truculent, vitriolic. See ATTACK … English dictionary for students
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