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1 run a levant
Общая лексика: держать пари, намереваясь не платить при проигрыше -
2 Levant
1. n геогр. ист. Левант2. n редк. пари, заключаемое с намерением не платить при проигрышеto come the levant, to run a levant — держать пари, намереваясь не платить при проигрыше
3. v редк. скрыться,4. n левантийский сафьян -
3 levant
lɪˈvænt гл. скрыться, сбежать (особенно, когда речь идет о человеке, не уплатившем долг) (редкое) пари, заключаемое с намерением не платить при проигрыше - to come the *, to run /to throw/ a * держать пари, намереваясь не платить при проигрыше ( редкое) скрыться, особ. не уплатив проигранные на пари деньги или карточный долг > * me! чтоб тебе пусто было! (тж. L.) (устаревшее) (тж. l.) левантинец, сильный восточный ветер( в районе Средиземного моря) левантийский сафьян (тж. L. morocco) levant скрыться, сбежать, не уплатив долгов
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