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1 happy hunting ground for speculators
Макаров: раздолье для спекулянтовУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > happy hunting ground for speculators
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2 a happy hunting ground for speculators
Макаров: раздолье для спекулянтовУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a happy hunting ground for speculators
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3 hunting ground
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happy hunting ground (тж. pl) - а) рай, счастливая, загробная жизнь ( по представлениям американских индейцев); б) рай для охотников; место, изобилующее дичью и т. п.; в) рай, раздолье, приволье -
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