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1 (to) stick like a leech
(to) stick like a bur(r) (like a leech, like a limpet, like a flea to a fleece) причепитися як реп'ях, як п'явка; прилипнути (пристати), як шевська смолаEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (to) stick like a leech
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2 stick to smb. like a bur(r) (or like a leech)
пpиcocaтьcя кaк пиявкa, быть нaдoeдливым; пpиcтaть к кoму-л. кaк бaнный лиcтGive him a taste of some good liquor and he'd stick like a bun-till he had stopped it all up (A. Maliz). Nobody liked Buck, and after that accident Buck stuck to Bill like a leech (K. S. Prichard)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > stick to smb. like a bur(r) (or like a leech)
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3 to cling to somebody like a leech
pegarse a alguien como una lapaEnglish-spanish dictionary > to cling to somebody like a leech
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4 cling/stick like a leech (to)
cling/stick like a leech (to)niet weg te branden/slaan zijn (bij) -
5 cling like a leech
Макаров: присосаться как пиявка -
6 stick like a leech
Общая лексика: присосаться как пиявка, пристать как пиявка -
7 stick to (smb.) like a leech
Общая лексика: пристать как мухаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > stick to (smb.) like a leech
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8 stick to somebody like a leech
Пословица: пристать, как банный лист (дословно: Пристать к кому-либо, как пиявка)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > stick to somebody like a leech
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9 To stick to somebody like a leech.
<03> Пристать к кому-либо, как пиявка. Ср. Пристать, как банный лист.Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > To stick to somebody like a leech.
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10 to stick to somebody like a leech
посл.Пристать к кому-либо, как пиявка.ср. Пристать, как банный лист.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > to stick to somebody like a leech
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11 stick to like a leech
Общая лексика: (smb.) пристать как муха -
12 to stick to sb like a leech
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13 stick like a leech to smb
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14 stick like a leech to smb
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15 to stick like a leech
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16 stick like a leech
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17 Cling like a leech
Пристать как пиявкаDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Cling like a leech
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18 stick\ like\ a\ leech
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19 leech
leech [li:t∫]sangsue f* * *[liːtʃ]noun sangsue fto cling to somebody like a leech — coller (colloq) quelqu'un comme une sangsue
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20 leech
Ⅰleech [li:tʃ]1. n1) пия́вка;to stick like a leech приста́ть как пия́вка
2) кровосо́с; вымога́тель2. v1) ста́вить пия́вки2) пристава́ть, привя́зыватьсяⅡleech [li:tʃ] n
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leech — lɪËtʃ n. bloodsucking worm; person who clings to another without giving anything in return, parasite; doctor, physician (Archaic) v. cling to, stick to like a leech; draw blood using leeches … English contemporary dictionary
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leech — I. /litʃ / (say leech) noun 1. any of the bloodsucking or carnivorous, usually aquatic, worms constituting the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used by physicians for bloodletting and now occasionally used… …
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