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I adj infmlII adv infmlMost of the best things in life are for free — Лучшее, что есть в жизни, дается бесплатно
They gave him a sandwich absolutely for free — Они дали ему сэндвич, не требуя ни цента
I can tell you that for free — Я могу тебе сказать запросто, мне это ничего не стоит
The upshot is that few writers will write for free — А к чему это приведет? Да к тому, что мало писателей станет писать за здорово живешь
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n infmlThe upshot of it all was that we get a new manager and raises for everyone — А дело кончилось тем, что у нас новый управляющий, и всем нам повышают зарплату
The upshot is that few writers will write for free — Кончится тем, что мало кто из писателей будет писать за просто так
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