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1 гангстер-китаец
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2 коррумпированный политик или должностное лицо
General subject: highbinder, highbindersУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > коррумпированный политик или должностное лицо
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3 мошенник
1) General subject: angler, bad hat, bad lot, bilk, bilker, blackleg, charlatan, cheat, chevalier of fortune, chevalier of industry, chouse, con-man, confidence man, confidence trickster, cozener, deceiver, faker, fraud, grafter, greaser, greasers, gyp, hangdog, hawk, highbinder, highbinders, humbugger, impostor, jack-in-the-box, jacks, jacks-in-the-box, juggler, kite, knave, knight of the post, lurcher, magsman, picaroon, put-on artist, quack, quacksalver, racketeer, rascal, rogue, rook, scallywag, sham, shark, sharper, sharpy, son of a gun, spieler, swindler, tregetour, trepan, twicer, bad egg, fraud artist, flimflammer, con artist, flashman, flimflam artist, knight of industry, con, shady operator, scam artist3) Slang: conman5) Obsolete: cheater, gambler, rapscallion6) Law: fraudster, pettifogger, plunderer, sharker, trickster8) Australian slang: bushranger10) Simple: bamboozler11) Jail: hempseed12) Banking: defrauder13) Advertising: con man14) Business: gazumper15) Makarov: scallywag (особ. в политических делах), skinner (особ. шулер)16) Security: dishonest person -
4 профессиональный убийца из китайского квартала
General subject: highbinder, highbindersУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > профессиональный убийца из китайского квартала
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5 тёмная личность
1) General subject: a bad character, a bad lot, a person of no reputation, bad character, flash man, flash-man, highbinder, highbinders, hustler, person of no reputation, shy character, shyster, sinister character, spiv, unsavory character2) Australian slang: queer3) Scornful: undesirable4) Jargon: wrong'un5) American English: ratface6) Makarov: shady character, shady man, suspicious character
См. также в других словарях:
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