to say something clearly and directly
сказать что-то ясно и прямо (skazat shto-ta yasna i pryama)
"He didn’t say it in so many words, but I knew what he meant."
"Он не сказал это прямо, но я понял, что он имел в виду." (on ne skazal eta pryama no ya ponyal shto on imel v vidu)
an unrealistic or impossible hope
a person who has foresight and imagination
to compensate for something
to not trust someone much
not easily fooled; experienced and smart
to finish something before the deadline
