- be slow on the uptake/draw
- ту́го сообража́ть, быть тугоду́мом
The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary.. 2014.
be slow on the uptake/draw
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slow on the uptake — See: SLOW ON THE DRAW … Dictionary of American idioms
slow on the uptake — See: SLOW ON THE DRAW … Dictionary of American idioms
slow\ on\ the\ uptake — See: slow on the draw … Словарь американских идиом
slow on the draw — {adj. phr.} Not very smart; having difficulty figuring things out. * /Poor Eric doesn t get very good grades in physics; when it comes to problem solving, he is rather slow on the draw./ … Dictionary of American idioms
slow on the draw — {adj. phr.} Not very smart; having difficulty figuring things out. * /Poor Eric doesn t get very good grades in physics; when it comes to problem solving, he is rather slow on the draw./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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