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Meaning of otse | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR A2 Common
ˈotse

Definitions

  1. straight
  2. frankly, openly, directly
  3. directly, right, exactly
  4. downright

Examples

“Mine algul otse edasi, siis keera paremale.”

Go straight ahead, then turn right.

“Juuksur palus kliendil pea otse hoida.”

The hairdresser asked the client to keep her head straight.

“Ütle otse välja, mida sa mõtled.”

Say exactly what you mean.

“Varas tabati otse teolt.”

The thief was caught in the act.

“Jõime vett otse ojast.”

We drank water right from the river.

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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