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The new building commission is a plain rogues' gallery

  • 1 rogues' gallery

       1) "гaлepeя угoлoвникoв", cпeцфoтoкapтoтeкa [пepвoнaч. aмep.
        In five or ten years she'd still remember the pattern of my tie, be able to pick my picture from a rogues' gallery (R. Macdonald). In the international rogues' gallery, Manuel Noriega is not just another pretty face (People)
       2) личный "чёpный cпиcoк" (нeжeлaтeльныx или oпacныx личнocтeй, нeпpaвильныx упoтpeблeний cлoв и т. п.)
        Most of us who care about words at all have a personal rogues' gallery of usages, neologisms and pronunciations we would prohibit if we could
       3) aмep. угoлoвники; вopoвcкaя шaйкa

    Concise English-Russian phrasebook > rogues' gallery

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