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1) General subject: acrobat, artful dodger, contortionist, coon, corner cutter, dodger, file, manoeuvrer, prestidigitator, shifter, shrewd operator, shunter, sly dog, smart cookie, smart cooky, smooth apple, smoothie, smoothy, sooner, tod, trickster, wheeler dealer, wheeler-dealer, wide fellow, slick operator, wire-puller, crafty bugger, chancer, yentzer2) Colloquial: corner-cutter, operator3) American: wheeler and dealer4) Australian slang: shrewdie6) Advertising: con man7) Makarov: slick article, smart article8) Taboo: bright bastard -
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1) General subject: con man, fraud, freeloader, goon, idler, loafer, shady type, sponger2) Colloquial: parasite (тот, кто любит поживиться на чужой счет), artful dodger, shrewd operator, slick operator, sly dog, smart cookie, trickster, wheeler-dealer3) Jargon: yentzer -
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1) General subject: acrobat, artful dodger, cheeky bastard (Одобрительно - иронично о не очень честном, но, в общем, не очень плохом человеке, который кого-то, но не вас, ловко обманул), fast worker, intriguer, intruder, shrewd operator, smooth apple, snoop, sooner, weasel, whillywha, wriggler, pushful person, pushy person, string-puller2) Colloquial: slyboots3) Australian slang: shrewdie5) Makarov: slick article, smart article -
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ВЕЛИКИЙ КОМБИНАТОР coll, usu. humor or iron NP usu. sing fixed WOa clever (and usu. likable) swindlergreat schemersmooth (shrewd) operator.(source) Великий комбинатор не любил ксендзов (Ильф и Петров 2). The great schemer did not like Catholic priests (2b)The appellation of Ostap Bender, hero of the novels The Twelve Chairs («Двенадцать стульев»), 1928, and The Golden Сд//(«Золотой телёнок»), 1931, by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov. -
5 великий комбинатор
• ВЕЛИКИЙ КОМБИНАТОР coll. usu. humor or iron[NP; usu. sing; fixed WO]=====⇒ a clever (and usu. likable) swindler:- smooth (shrewd) operator.♦ [source] Великий комбинатор не любил ксендзов (Ильф и Петров 2). The great schemer did not like Catholic priests (2b)—————← The appellation of Ostap Bender, hero of the novels The Twelve Chairs ("Двенадцать стульев"), 1928, and The Golden Calf("Золотой телёнок"), 1931, by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > великий комбинатор
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