- slick fiction
- легкое чтиво
Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
slick — slick1 slickly, adv. slickness, n. /slik/, adj., slicker, slickest, n., adv. adj. 1. smooth and glossy; sleek. 2. smooth in manners, speech, etc.; suave. 3. sly; shrew … Universalium
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