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['rɪdl] I 1. сущ.1) загадка- talk in riddles, speak in riddlesSyn:2) тайна2. гл.1)2) разгадывать; находить разгадкиII 1. сущ.Riddle me a riddle. — Отгадай загадку.
1) грохот; решето, ситоto make a riddle of smb. with bullets — изрешетить кого-л. пулями
Syn:2) экран; щит2. гл.1) сеять, отсеивать; просеивать ( через сито)Syn:2)а) ( riddle with) дырявить, решетитьHis body was riddled with bullets. — Его тело было изрешечено пулями.
I can't carry water in this pot, it's riddled with holes. — В этом ведре нельзя носить воду, в нём одни дыры.
б) забрасывать вопросами, возражениями; подвергать суровой критике3) пронизывать; содержаться в большом количестве; изобиловатьSyn:
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