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1 ворона в павлиньих перьях
1) General subject: in borrowed plumes, jackdaw in peacock's feathers2) Set phrase: jackdaw in peacock's feathers (дословно: Галка в павлиньих перьях)3) Makarov: a beggar on horseback, beggar on horsebackУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > ворона в павлиньих перьях
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2 ворона
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3 перо
I с.1) ( птичье) feather ['feðə]; (украшение тж.) plumeстра́усовое перо́ — ostrich feather
2) ( зелёный лист лука и чеснока) leaf ( of onion or garlic)••воро́на в павли́ньих пе́рьях — jackdaw in peacock's plumes / feathers
II с.ни пу́ха ни пера́! — ≈ good luck!
( писчее) penсветово́е перо́ — light pen
••взя́ться за перо́ — take up the pen
владе́ть перо́м — wield [wiːld] a skillful pen
владе́ть о́стрым перо́м — wield a formidable pen
э́того перо́м не описа́ть — it is beyond description, it defies / baffles all description
что напи́сано перо́м, того́ не вы́рубишь топоро́м посл. — the written word remains
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