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1 самозваный страж общественных нравов
1) General subject: a self-elected guardian of public moralsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > самозваный страж общественных нравов
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self-appointed — self appointment, n. /self euh poyn tid/, adj. chosen by oneself to act in a certain capacity or to fulfill a certain function, esp. pompously or self righteously: a self appointed guardian of the public s morals. [1790 1800] * * * … Universalium
self-ap·point·ed — /ˌsɛlfəˈpoıntəd/ adj disapproving : thinking of yourself as having a particular position, job, responsibility, etc., without considering the opinions or wishes of other people a self appointed guardian of public morals … Useful english dictionary
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watchdog — /woch dawg , dog /, n., adj., v., watchdogged, watchdogging. n. 1. a dog kept to guard property. 2. a watchful guardian: a self appointed watchdog of the public morals. adj. 3. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a watchdog. 4. organized or… … Universalium
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