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Meaning: Brief and to the point; effectively cut short Synonyms: Context examples: a crisp retort / a response so curt as to be almost rude / the laconic reply; 'yes' / short and terse and easy to understand Similar: concise (expressing much in few words) "You need to bait the hook to catch the fish." (English proverb) "Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view and demand that they respect yours." (Native American proverbs and quotes, Chief Tecumseh) "For every glance behind us, we have to look twice to the future." (Arabic proverb) "No man has fallen from the sky learned." (Czech proverb)
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