свой человек
insider
accepted group member
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свой человек with English translation
свой человек usage examples
After volunteering on the committee, he became an insider who knew the best tips.
После волонтёрства в комитете он стал своим человеком и знал лучшие советы.
An insider shared a short guide to the course resources on the forum.
Свой человек опубликовал на форуме краткое руководство по ресурсам курса.
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свой человек synonyms
What's the difference between свой человек / наш человек / человек изнутри / инсайдер / информатор / приближённый
neutral term for a person who belongs to or is trusted within a group
There was an insider at the meeting who explained everything.
На встрече был свой человек, который всё объяснил.
colloquial variant of 'свой человек', emphasizes being on our side or in the group
We need our person inside the competitors' team.
Нам нужен наш человек в команде конкурентов.
phrase emphasizing the information source — a direct participant or employee of an organization
Rumor has it that a person from inside disclosed the deal details.
По слухам, человек изнутри раскрыл подробности сделки.
someone with access to internal information, often used in journalism and finance
An insider reported upcoming changes at the company.
Инсайдер сообщил о скорых изменениях в компании.
a person who passes information to outsiders or authorities; can have a negative connotation
An informant gave the police important data.
Информатор дал полиции важные данные.
a person close to a leader or influential figure; emphasis on closeness rather than information access
He is called a confidant of the president.
Его называют приближённым президента.
formal term for a person trusted to manage affairs or represent interests
He acted as a trusted representative when signing the contract.
Он выступил в роли доверенного лица при заключении контракта.
a partner or supporter in a common cause; less specific about access to internal information
We have an ally inside the industry.
У нас есть союзник внутри отрасли.
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How to pronounce свой человек and what this word means
свой человек translation: insider. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce свой человек
[ˈsvoj t͡ɕɪlɐˈvʲek]
свой человек translation
insider
свой человек examples
After volunteering on the committee, he became an insider who knew the best tips.
свой человек transcription
[ˈsvoj t͡ɕɪlɐˈvʲek]
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свой человек meaning: what does it mean?
член группы, имеющий доступ к внутренней информации
свой человек pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
свой человек is pronounced as [ˈsvoj t͡ɕɪlɐˈvʲek]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
свой человек definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
After volunteering on the committee, he became an insider who knew the best tips. Translation: После волонтёрства в комитете он стал своим человеком и знал лучшие советы.
Is свой человек part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?
Yes, свой человек (insider) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is свой человек part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, свой человек (insider) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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