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1 как картинка
разг., одобр.- А девушка-то красавица из себя, как картинка. (А. Писемский, Богатый жених) — 'And the girl is as pretty as a picture, a real beauty she is.'
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2 как игрушка
разг., одобр.lovely; smart; as pretty as a picture (as a little jewel, as paint)- А больничка как игрушечка! Год назад построили. Мне даже в области говорят: здравоохранение у тебя, товарищ Пинчук, как нигде! (Л. Обухова, Глубынь-Городок) — 'Oh, it's a little jewel, that hospital. They built it a year ago. They've told me at the regional centre: your health-services, Comrade Pinchuk, are something not to be matched.'
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3 показать истинную картину
Banking: paint a pretty pictureУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > показать истинную картину
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