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lone wolf

одиночка

Meaning of lone wolf

independent person

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EN-UK/ˈləʊn wʊlf/
EN-US/ˈloʊn wʊlf/
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lone wolf with Russian translation

lone wolf usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Одиночка иногда присоединяется к другим, но чаще любит проводить время один.

A lone wolf may join others sometimes, but often likes his own time.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Будучи одиночкой, она часто выбирает выполнять задания сама.

As a lone wolf, she often chooses to work on tasks by herself.

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lone wolf belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

lone wolfодиночка
kindдобрый
smartумный
quietтихий
boringскучный
lazyленивый
angryзлой

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recluse
человек, сознательно избегающий общества
hermit
отшельник; человек, живущий в уединении
introvert
интроверт; человек, склонный к уединению, но не обязательно изолированный
maverick
необычный, независимый в своих взглядах; человек-неконформист
outsider
человек, не входящий в основную группу; изгой/аутсайдер
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recluse

человек, сознательно избегающий общества

B2Often

After becoming famous he became a recluse and rarely gave interviews.

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hermit

отшельник; человек, живущий в уединении

B2Often

He became a hermit after retiring and moved to a remote cottage.

🇬🇧en

интроверт; человек, склонный к уединению, но не обязательно изолированный

B2Very Often

As an introvert, he finds big parties exhausting and prefers small groups.

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maverick

необычный, независимый в своих взглядах; человек-неконформист

B2Often

She's a maverick in the industry — she does things her own way.

🇬🇧en

человек, не входящий в основную группу; изгой/аутсайдер

B2Often

He always felt like an outsider at the elite university.

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lone ranger

тот, кто действует в одиночку, часто в стиле героя/инициатора

B2Rarely

Don't be a lone ranger — involve the team in the decision.

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What does lone wolf mean?

independent person

How do you pronounce lone wolf?

lone wolf is pronounced as /ˈləʊn wʊlf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is lone wolf used in a sentence?

A lone wolf may join others sometimes, but often likes his own time. Translation: Одиночка иногда присоединяется к другим, но чаще любит проводить время один.

Is lone wolf part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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