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I n AmE sl1)She had plenty of scratch being the bank president's daughter — У нее было полно денег, поскольку она была дочерью президента банка
2)Many citizens are wondering where they are going to make a scratch tomorrow — Многие граждане ума не приложат, где им занимать деньги завтра
3) tabooII vi infml1)I hope you're not going to scratch at the last moment — Я надеюсь, что ты не откажешься в последнюю минуту
2) AmEIII vt infml1)2)Scratch him. He can't make the party — Вычеркни его. Он не сможет к нам прийти
IV adj attr infmlWe had to scratch the idea of a new car — Нам пришлось отказаться от мысли приобрести новый автомобиль
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