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1 быть в безвыходном положении
1) General subject: be at the end of rope, beam-end, have a wolf by the ears, hold a wolf by the ears, not to have a sporting chance, to be (stand) at bay, to be at the end of (one's) rope, to be between the beetle and the block2) Literal: be on one's beam ends3) Makarov: be at bay, be at the end of ( one's) rope, be between the beetle and the block, stand at bayУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > быть в безвыходном положении
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2 быть обречённым
1) General subject: not to have a sporting chance, to be doomed to die2) Australian slang: have it coming (на плохую судьбу, злой рок и т.п.)3) Jargon: luck out4) Makarov: be doomed to die -
3 неплохой шанс
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