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1 strong-arm
I n infml esp AmEII vt infml esp AmEHe had recruited two strong-arms in the family and fingered the punks for them — Он отобрал двух громил в семействе и навел их на эту шпану
III adj infml esp AmEDon't strong-arm me, you creep! — Кончай давить на меня, козел!
The strong-arm approach got him nowhere — Он ничего не добился, когда пытался грубо давить
См. также в других словарях:
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