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1 Jack of all trades
...we had the smartest, most loyal coachman, handyman, jack of all trades you ever saw. (J. O'Hara, ‘A Rage to Live’, book II) —...у нас был кучер - прекрасный работник и верный слуга. К тому же мастер на все руки. Другого такого не сыщешь.
Cud: "...What are you? Mechanic or something, eh?" Joe: "Right. Mechanic or something." Cud: "Jack of all trades, eh?" Joe: "Right." (J. B. Priestley, ‘They Came to a City’, act 1) — Кад: "...Вы что, механик только? Или еще что-нибудь умеете делать?" Джо: "Вот именно. Механик и еще кое-что умею делать." Кад: "Мастер на все руки, а?" Джо: "Вот именно."
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