EN · C1 · idiomplay devil's advocate
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Dialogues in context
EN · C1Testing Arguments
- A
Why defend an idea you disagree with?
Dlaczego bronisz pomysłu, z którym się nie zgadzasz?
- B
I'm playing devil's advocate to test our arguments.
Gram adwokata diabła, żeby sprawdzić naszą argumentację.
- A
Which point seems weakest?
Który punkt wydaje ci się najsłabszy?
- B
The attendance estimate.
Założenie o liczbie gości.
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Zagram adwokata diabła, żeby sprawdzić twoje rozumowanie.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.I'll play devil's advocate to test your reasoning.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Ich spiele den Advocatus Diaboli, um deine Argumentation zu prüfen.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Haré de abogado del diablo para poner a prueba tu razonamiento.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Я выступлю адвокатом дьявола, чтобы проверить твои доводы.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Grammar
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- play devil's advocate
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I'll play devil's advocate to test your reasoning.
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słoń w pokoju
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C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.wkładać komuś słowa w usta
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.przejęzyczenie
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.bezpośrednio od źródła
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Related phrases
Nie chcę dolewać oliwy do ognia, dlatego wrócę do tej rozmowy, gdy opadną emocje.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Ta uwaga trafia w sedno problemu: ustaliliśmy termin, lecz nadal inaczej rozumiemy zakres zadania.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Nie chcę stawiać cię przed faktem dokonanym; przedstawiam plan, zanim podejmę wiążące ustalenia.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Ten przykład rzuca nowe światło na sprawę, ale sam w sobie nie rozstrzyga, którą z dwóch interpretacji należy przyjąć.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Znalezienie wspólnego języka wymaga sprawdzenia, czy te same słowa odnosimy do tej samej sytuacji.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Nie chcę dolewać oliwy do ognia, dlatego najpierw wyjaśnię nieporozumienie, a dopiero później wrócę do spornego tematu.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.