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1 stuck for something
adj1) infmlShe stopped for a moment stuck for the right word — Она запнулась на минуту, не находя подходящего слова
He wasn't exactly stuck for something to say — Нельзя сказать, что ему совсем отказал дар речи
He was stuck for an answer — Он не знал, что ответить
If you were really stuck for somewhere to put it you could keep it in my bedroom — Если бы вам действительно негде было положить, то вы могли бы хранить это в моей спальне
2) slBut this business of dropping her off at her house and then getting stuck - every single time - for the whole cab fare was getting on her nerves — Подвозить ее к дому, потом каждый раз расплачиваться за себя и за нее - вся эта история начала ей надоедать
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