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How to pronounce “point blank”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of point blank with real speech in context.
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- The distance between a gun and a target such that it requires minimal effort in aiming it. In particular no allowance needs to be made for effects of gravity, target movement or wind in aiming the projectile.
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A Deep Dive Into “point blank”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- The distance between a gun and a target such that it requires minimal effort in aiming it. In particular no allowance needs to be made for effects of gravity, target movement or wind in aiming the projectile.
- Blunt, outright.
- [Adverb]
- Horizontally (as the angle at which a projectile is launched); directly or straight (at the target).
- (idiomatic) Directly; bluntly; without pretense or caution.
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