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1 beggar
{'begə}
I. 1. просяк
2. бедняк, сиромах
3. разг. човек, човече
poor BEGGAR горкият човек, бедният, завалията
lucky BEGGAR щастливец, късметлия човек
II. 1. разорявам, докарвам до просяшка тояга
2. надминавам, превъзхождам
it BEGGARs description не може да се опише с думи* * *{'begъ} n 1. просяк; 2. бедняк, сиромах; 3. разг. човек, човеч(2) v 1. разорявам, докарвам до просяшка тояга; 2. надминав* * *сиромах; опропастявам; бедня; разорявам; просяк; обеднявам;* * *1. i. просяк 2. ii. разорявам, докарвам до просяшка тояга 3. it beggars description не може да се опише с думи 4. lucky beggar щастливец, късметлия човек 5. poor beggar горкият човек, бедният, завалията 6. бедняк, сиромах 7. надминавам, превъзхождам 8. разг. човек, човече* * *beggar[´begə] I. n 1. просяк, прен. бедняк, сиромах, дрипльо; 2. бедняк, сиромах; 3. разг. палангозин; хубостник, непрокопсаник, негодник, нар. обесник; човек; poor \beggar завалията, бедното, горкото! lucky \beggar щастливец, късметлия; \beggars must not be choosers на харизан кон зъбите не се гледат; просяците не могат да избират; II. v 1. разорявам, опропастявам; to \beggar o.s. разорявам се, съсипвам се; пропадам; 2. превъзхождам, надминавам; it \beggars ( all) description не се поддава на описание; it \beggar belief невероятно е, не може да бъде.
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