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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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