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ずばっと

zubatto

Decisively; straight to the point

Cutting right to the heart of the matter without hesitation or sugarcoating. Direct, bold, and unflinching.

💡Used for giving blunt opinions, making decisive cuts, or addressing problems head-on.

Example

彼女は問題点をずばっと指摘した。

She pointed out the problems decisively and directly.

Quiz yourself

The critic ___ pointed out every flaw in the proposal.

評論家が企画の欠点を___と指摘した。

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Intermediate