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phrvt infmlAnyone who speaks out of turn in the old man's presence is liable to be slapped down — Затыкали рот любому, кто совался со своим мнением в присутствии шефа, не дождавшись своей очереди
You can try it if you don't mind being slapped down — Попытайся, если не боишься получить по мозгам
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