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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.
mischief-maker
['mɪsʧɪfˌmeɪkə]
сущ.
интриган, смутьян (особенно о том, кто вносит смуту, распространяя слухи и сплетни)
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Yulia Mihailovna was angry with the mischief-makers when she heard about it all, and was greatly displeased with the conduct of the adventurous lady, though the latter had presented the lieutenant's wife to her on the day she carried her off.Юлия Михайловна посердилась на шалунов, когда обо всем узнала, и была очень недовольна поступком бойкой дамы, хотя та представляла ей же поручицу в первый день ее похищения.Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / БесыБесыДостоевский, Фёдор© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989The possessedDostoevsky, Fyodor
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mischief-maker
'mɪsʧɪfˌmeɪkəNounинтриган; смутьян
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mischief-maker
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | mischief-maker | mischief-makers |
| Possessive case | mischief-maker's | mischief-makers' |