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Topics outright topics
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This is an outright lie!
This translation is outright wrong.
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But once successful, she'll buy the property outright.
So that Theresa doesn't refuse outright.
Hang it all, I may as well tell you outright.
I can out-run, out-jump, out-sing, out-swim, out-dance, out-shoot, out-eat, outright.
The thing that mauls and mutilates our race. not killing us outright, but letting us live on. with half a heart and half a lung.
Crashed-killed outright, lucky devil.
Wouldn't have been so bad if she died outright.
I say, it's outright rude of him!
Come say what you want outright.
Whoever's running this show obviously doesn't want to kill us. outright, that is.
Why not outright thief?
Without being outright dishonest,..
That would be outright teasing.
So you damn me outright.
Why don't you draw the money out of the bank pay off the furniture and own it outright?
It would not serve our purpose to reject it outright, so I suggest we give this Lisinski some sort of a position anyway.
That's an outright assault upon the Emperor!
Therefore, I'm ruling out this method outright, O.K.?
Sometimes, in defiance of the law, she gestures to the client or propositions him outright.
Was he killed outright?
That's crueler than killing him outright!
I'm going to say outright that there isn't another woman who married to such a husband wouldn't have taken several lovers.
But you used outright fraud to convince Robert not to write that editorial.
Evidently they are not prepared to deal with outright disobedience.
Because if he killed us outright, in front of you, you'd retaliate.
Your sister deeded her the business as an outright gift.
Took the next step to being a fiinance genius. You took outright to swindlir.
I own 10 shares outright.
Even though she's my sister, I can say outright that she's. a remarkable woman.
Why trick me? Because if he killed us outright, in front of you, you'd retaliate.
So you damn me outright. Not at all.
I say this country has been too harsh. in its outright condemnation of war.
It's an outright scandal!
The governor was killed outright in a skirmish on the coast. Then they overran the fort and plundered everything.
News and current affairs
But any attempt to prolong Kuchma's rule will create such a political mess that it is not absurd to fear that Ukraine could follow Belarus and the Balkans of the early 1990's into outright dictatorship and chaos.
In recent years, proposals have been considered that would establish marine reserves around the continent and end the risk of growing scarcity, or the outright disappearance, of a variety of species of fish and cetaceans.
A significant equity-price correction could, in fact, be the force that in 2013 tips the US economy into outright contraction.
All trading schemes not based on this hypothesis were labeled as either misguided or outright frauds.
These saving plans show that there are methods other than outright compulsion to overcome human inertia.
Apart from discouraging banks from investing abroad, outright restrictions on foreign banks' market access cannot be ruled out, either.
Obstacles to the professional advancement of educated women in Europe is rooted in corporate culture, gender biases, and stereotyping, rather than outright discrimination.
If not, Greece will have less control over its adjustment and potentially experience far greater trauma, perhaps eventually outright default.
Indeed, a strong case can be made that development aid would be more effective if it took the form of outright grants, rather than loans that ultimately need to be repaid.
What this pattern suggests is that the Party can rarely choke down more than the smallest dose of political reform, much less outright criticism before reacting in an almost autonomic fashion against it.
In the eurozone, Ireland, Greece, Portugal, and Cyprus all had to restructure their sovereign debt to avoid outright default.
To help poorer countries gain independence from the IMF after years of dependency, the Meltzer commission recommended outright cancellation of the debts of the world's poorest, highly indebted countries.
The history of drugs, and drug control, at the Olympics is discouraging - a farrago of ill-informed rules, outright state-sponsored cheating, and half-hearted and erratic attempts at enforcement.
Outright deflation would be an even more dangerous threat.
But before this new order appears, the world may be faced with spreading disorder, if not outright chaos.
The EU's legitimacy problem has two different aspects: apathy, leading to a low turnout in the European parliamentary elections, and outright euro-skepticism.
Failure to do so would significantly increase the risk of an outright American recession.
Again, these were not outright policy mistakes.
As a result, when the shock of 2008-2009 hit, every economy in the region either experienced a sharp slowdown or fell into outright recession.
A Thai fund of 10 billion baht was established to provide outright aid and soft loans to the ECS members.
I suspect, however, that fears of an outright recession in China are vastly overblown.
This is not the first time that China has confronted this challenge - nor will it be the last. The Great Recession of 2008-2009 also pushed China to the brink of outright recession.
Abroad, China's rise has caused admiration, envy, suspicion, and even outright hostility in some corners.
To be sure, Iran's alliances are vulnerable to erosion and, in the case of two staunch allies, Syria and Venezuela, to outright collapse.
Because it is so obviously in every player's interest to avoid outright conflict, we have stony handshakes like that between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Beijing last month.
So the bookmakers have 2:5 odds on no party gaining an outright majority, and 10:11 on either Labour or the Conservatives winning the largest number of seats.
Conservatives will hammer away on the economy, as they did in 1992, the last time that they won an election outright.
Most politicians try to avoid telling outright lies; they bob and weave like prizefighters when faced with questions that might ensnare them in outright mendacity.