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n AmE infml1)The body count seems to go down during the rainy season — Во время сезона дождей количество погибших в бою, кажется, уменьшается
2)The pink slips are coming out every day. The body count on Monday was twenty two — Извещения об увольнении вручают каждый день. Количество уволенных уже составляет двадцать два человека
Most everybody is flunking quan. The body count after the last test was in the twenties — Почти все заваливаются на квантовой механике. Количество несдавших после последнего зачета перевалило за двадцать
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['bɒdɪkaʊnt]1) Общая лексика: количество убитых, подсчёт убитых, потери убитыми, число жертв (несчастных случаев)2) Военный термин: подсчёт убитых и раненых на поле боя, продвижение по службе, прямой подсчёт потерь на поле боя, прямой подсчёт потерь противника ( убитыми и ранеными) на поле боя, подсчёт потерь противника, проверка наличия личного состава3) Сленг: число присутствующих (The body count was about forty five at the meeting. На собрании присутствовало около сорока пяти человек.)
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