cut to the quick in Finnish
cut to the quick in Finnish is haavoittaa, mennä suoraan asiaan.
cut to the quick in Finnish
haavoittaa
(transitive, figuratively) To hurt a person deeply, especially emotionally.
mennä suoraan asiaan
(figuratively) To incisively discuss the underlying sensitive or unpleasant root of a given topic.
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What is "cut to the quick" in Finnish?
"cut to the quick" in Finnish is haavoittaa, mennä suoraan asiaan.
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Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "cut to the quick": haavoittaa, mennä suoraan asiaan.
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