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1) General subject: prick a bladder (чего-л.), prick the bladder (чего-л.)2) Makarov: prick a bubble (чего-л.), prick the bubble (чего-л.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > показать всю несостоятельность
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General subject: prick a bladder, prick a bubble, prick the bladder, prick the bubbleУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > показать ничтожество
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1) General subject: debunk, dethrone, down grade, prick a bladder, uncrown, unmask, write down (кого-л.), prick the bubble, prick a bladder (кого-л.), deflate, discrown, knock off pedestal, blow sky-high, (теорию, например) dismiss
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