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Close to the bone
Translation of "close to the bone" into Russian
close to the bone
His jokes were funny but sometimes a little too close to the bone.
Его шутки были смешными, но иногда слишком близко к истине.
Definitions
A phrase used to describe something (such as a remark, joke, or comment) that is uncomfortably direct, honest, or potentially offensive because it touches on sensitive or personal subjects.