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The Universal Dictionary- 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.
- 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.
бросать слова на ветер
to waste words, to waste one's breath; to talk / speak at random
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бросать слова на ветер
waste one's breath
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Я не умею произносить пылкие речи, но не бросаю слов на ветер.I'm not very eloquent and that sort of thing, but what I say I mean.Конан Дойль, Артур / Торговый Дом ГердлстонConan Doyle, Arthur / The Firm Of GirdlestoneThe Firm Of GirdlestoneConan Doyle, Arthur© 1889 by John W. LowellТорговый Дом ГердлстонКонан Дойль, Артур© Издательство "Правда", 1966
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throw words to the wind
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