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- It is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.
down-and-out
[ˌdaun(ə)n(d)'aut]
прил.
разорённый, бедствующий
сущ. ; = down-and-outer
бедняк, нищий; голодающий; опустившийся человек
Examples from texts
The Versailles Treaty had reduced Goering, this brilliant officer, this semi down-and-out, to living on his wife's money. At the end of the meeting he approached Hitler to offer his services.Поскольку Версальский мирный договор сделал из блестящего офицера Геринга полунищего бедолагу, живущего за счет жены, мысли оратора нашли у него живой отклик, и после собрания он предложил Гитлеру свои услуги.Delarue, Jacques / The Gestapo: A History of HorrorДеларю, Жак / История гестапоИстория гестапоДеларю, Жак© Перевод на русский язык Издательская группа «Прогресс» 1992© 1962, «Fayard»The Gestapo: A History of HorrorDelarue, Jacques© Pen & Sword Books Ltd, 2008©Jacques Delarue, 2008
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Collocations
down-and-out alcoholic
клинический алкоголик
Word forms
down-and-out
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | down-and-out | down-and-outs |
| Possessive case | down-and-out's | down-and-outs' |