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1 farm bailiff
Британский английский: управляющий фермой, управляющий хозяйством -
2 looker
ˈlukə сущ.
1) диал. а) сторож, хранитель, смотритель Syn: guardian, keeper, shepherd, farm-bailiff, steward б) инспектор
2) амер.;
разг. красавец, красавица
3) а) разг. телезритель б) наблюдатель, зритель Syn: observer, spectator зритель, свидетель, наблюдатель ( происшествия и т. п.) телезритель (сленг) красотка - she's a *! какая красотка! looker амер. разг. красавица, красавец ~ наблюдатель ~ разг. телезритель
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