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| first off | прежде всего (перечисляя основные моменты: First off, I owe you a heck of an apology. • First off, congratulations on the new addition to your family! • This is our 5th time looking for a tenant in the past ~10 years. This time has been wildly unlike the others. First off, the response has been overwhelming. Well north of 100 replies in less than 24 hours. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
| first-person account | повествование от первого лица ("Four Shot Dead, Nine Wounded." This was the headline on May 4, 1970 in Kent, Ohio, when National Guardsmen turned and fired more than 60 bullets at demonstrators against the Vietnam War at Kent State University. In just 13 seconds, four students were killed. Veteran May 4th journalist, Robert Giles, editor who directed The Akron Beacon Journal's Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage, joined Ian Punnett to present an unforgettable, first-person account of what took place on the Kent State campus and in his newsroom during that fateful time.  coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| first-person account | рассказ от первого лица ("Four Shot Dead, Nine Wounded." This was the headline on May 4, 1970 in Kent, Ohio, when National Guardsmen turned and fired more than 60 bullets at demonstrators against the Vietnam War at Kent State University. In just 13 seconds, four students were killed. Veteran May 4th journalist, Robert Giles, editor who directed The Akron Beacon Journal's Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage, joined Ian Punnett to present an unforgettable, first-person account of what took place on the Kent State campus and in his newsroom during that fateful time. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| have first-hand knowledge | знать не понаслышке (о чём-либо – of something: I have first-hand knowledge of these processes. ART Vancouver) |
| have first-hand knowledge | не понаслышке знать (о чём-либо – of something: I have first-hand knowledge of these processes. ART Vancouver) |
