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1 cushy job
soft job — лёгкая работа, тёплое местечко;
Синонимический ряд:sinecure (noun) child's play; cinch; easy job; leisurely position; plum; political plum; sinecure; snap; soft job -
2 plum
1. n бот. сливовое дерево, сливаSimon plum — абрикосовая слива, слива Симона
2. n сливаdried plums — сушёная слива, чернослив
3. n ирга канадская4. n рябина домашняя5. n изюм; коринка6. n лакомый кусочек, «сливки»to pick the plum — снимать пенки, отобрать самое лучшее
7. n амер. жарг. «жирный кусок», доходное место или выгодный заказ; тёпленькое местечко8. n тусклый тёмно-фиолетовый цвет9. n редк. сто тысяч фунтов стерлингов10. n редк. человек, имеющий такую сумму11. n редк. стр. крупный камень-заполнитель12. n редк. непредвиденный доход; неожиданные деньги, наследство13. a сливовый; цвета спелой сливы14. a с изюмомСинонимический ряд:1. cushy job (noun) child's play; cinch; cushy job; easy job; leisurely position; political plum; sinecure; snap; soft job2. reward (noun) award; carrot; catch; dividend; guerdon; meed; premium; prize; reward -
3 sinecure
n синекураСинонимический ряд:1. cushy job (noun) child's play; cinch; cushy job; easy job; leisurely position; plum; political plum; snap; soft job2. post (noun) appointment; capacity; hire; office; position; post; station
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cush´i|ly — cush|y «KUSH ee», adjective, cusi|er, cush|i|est. Informal. soft; comfortable; easy: »a cushy job. Queen Alexandra…recounts her cushy Odyssean upbringing as the only child of a deposed Greek princess (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
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