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1 armchair
{'a:mtʃεə}
n кресло
ARMCHAIR strategist/critic, etc. стратег/критик и пр., който е далеч от действителните проблеми, кабинетен стратег/критик и пр* * *{'a:mtshЁъ} n кресло; armchair strategist/critic, etc. стратег/крити* * *кресло;* * *1. armchair strategist/critic, etc. стратег/критик и пр., който е далеч от действителните проблеми, кабинетен стратег/критик и пр 2. n кресло* * *armchair[´a:m¸tʃɛə] I. n кресло; II. adj прен. теоретичен, без връзка с практиката, канцеларски.
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