подоплёка — meaning in English
podoplyoka
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English meaning
- background noun The part of a scene or image that lies behind the main subject.
- lowdown noun Informal: the true facts or inside information about something.
Senses
подоплёка is used for these senses in English:
- background Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history.
- lowdown inside information, the story or truth.
background — full definition
- noun The part of a scene or image that lies behind the main subject.
- noun A person's history, education, or experience.
- adj Less prominent or noticeable; running behind the main action.
- verb To gather relevant background information on a person or subject.
lowdown — full definition
- noun Informal: the true facts or inside information about something.
- adj Mean, dishonorable, or shameful.
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