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in the raw

/ɪn ðə rɔː/

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phrase

/ɪn ðə rɔː/B2informal
  • ruНеформальное выражение, означающее в естественном, необработанном или неочищенном состоянии; часто используется для описания сырой пищи или обнажённого человека.

An informal expression meaning in a natural, unprocessed, or unrefined state; often used to describe food that is uncooked or a person who is naked.

  1. Naked or without clothesB2informal

    In a state of being unclothed; nude.

    ruОбнажённый

    • He was caught in the raw while changing.
    • The artist prefers to paint models in the raw.
    • They went swimming in the raw at the secluded beach.
  2. In its natural stateB2informal

    Something that is unprocessed, unrefined, or presented without artificial additions.

    ruВ сыром виде

    • The documentary shows life in the raw in the wilderness.
    • He likes to eat vegetables in the raw for maximum nutrition.
    • The film portrays the city in the raw, without any filters.