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1) Общая лексика: бедняга, бедолага, гроша ломаного не стоит, конченый человек, неудачник, ничего не стоящая вещь, дохлый номер2) Американизм: конченный человек3) Сленг: вещь, разваливающаяся на глазах, человек-неудачник, "глухарь" (нераскрытое преступление)4) Фразеологизм: проект, обречённый на провал с самого начала (A project that is doomed to failure from the start.)
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