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«Медные выпуклости». В Британии в XIX в. мебель, созданная руками мастеров, часто украшалась разнообразными деталями, сделанными из различных материалов, наиболее дорогим из которых была чистая медь. Фраза with brass knobs on стала означать излишества или дополнительные, но ненужные украшения.They have a lovely garden and swimming pool — everything with brass knobs on. — У них чудесные сад и плавательный бассейн, но всё это с какими-то ненужными украшениями.
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