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1 приведённый довод обернулся против того, кто его привёл
Australian slang: the argument boomerangedУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > приведённый довод обернулся против того, кто его привёл
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boomerang — is an Australian word which has moved into International English. It was borrowed from Dharuk, the Aboriginal language spoken in the Sydney region. While the spelling boomerang is now standard, in the early period the word was given a variety of… … Australian idioms
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