A courteous closing does not cancel a sharp remark in the middle of a letter, just as that remark does not make every courtesy hypocritical; let us preserve both tones instead of smoothing the correspondence into a single mood.
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No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Uprzejme zakończenie listu nie unieważnia ostrej uwagi w jego środku, tak jak ta uwaga nie czyni każdej grzeczności obłudą; spróbujmy utrzymać oba tony, zamiast wygładzać korespondencję do jednego nastroju.
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A courteous closing does not cancel a sharp remark in the middle of a letter, just as that remark does not make every courtesy hypocritical; let us preserve both tones instead of smoothing the correspondence into a single mood.
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Dialogues in context
EN · C2- A
The close is polite, but the middle is sharp.
Zakończenie listu jest uprzejme, ale środek ostry.
- B
A courteous closing does not cancel a sharp remark in the middle of a letter, just as that remark does not make every courtesy hypocritical; let us preserve both tones instead of smoothing the correspondence into a single mood.
Uprzejme zakończenie listu nie unieważnia ostrej uwagi w jego środku, tak jak ta uwaga nie czyni każdej grzeczności obłudą; spróbujmy utrzymać oba tony, zamiast wygładzać korespondencję do jednego nastroju.
- A
Let's keep both tones in translation.
Zostawmy oba tony w przekładzie.
- B
I'll read it all again.
Przeczytam całość jeszcze raz.
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- A
What shall we check when editing a collection of old letters?
Co sprawdzimy podczas redagowania zbioru dawnych listów?
- B
A courteous closing does not cancel a sharp remark in the middle of a letter, just as that remark does not make every courtesy hypocritical; let us preserve both tones instead of smoothing the correspondence into a single mood.
Uprzejme zakończenie listu nie unieważnia ostrej uwagi w jego środku, tak jak ta uwaga nie czyni każdej grzeczności obłudą; spróbujmy utrzymać oba tony, zamiast wygładzać korespondencję do jednego nastroju.
- A
How can we put that observation into practice?
Jak możemy zastosować tę uwagę w praktyce?
- B
Let’s agree on one concrete step and check its effects before making further decisions.
Ustalmy jeden konkretny krok i sprawdźmy jego skutki, zanim podejmiemy dalsze decyzje.
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Examples of use
Omawianie lektury i opracowania zbioru listów.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Discussing the reading and editing of a collection of letters.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Die Lektüre und Bearbeitung einer Briefsammlung besprechen.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Comentar la lectura y la edición de una colección de cartas.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Обсуждение чтения и подготовки сборника писем.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.