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gen. рассказать в общих чертах (Taras); в общих чертах (Grudiy); схематично (AD Alexander Demidov); укрупнённо (also with broad strokes in a general way, without giving details Mostly, he talked in broad strokes about how his faith supports him every day. Etymology: based on the idea of painting with broad strokes (wide marks made with a wide brush) See also: broad, stroke Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms Copyright й Cambridge University Press 2003. Alexander Demidov); примерно (He told her in broad strokes what he thought of her. TFD Alexander Demidov)
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