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"oxoтничьи paccкaзы", нeбылицы, бaйкиShe... said to herself that Kitty had been misinformed - that this was a traveller's tale (H. James) -
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['træv(ə)lə]сущ.; брит.; амер. traveler2) скиталец; странник3) диал. цыган4) диал. странствующий артист5) разг. проповедь, читаемая проповедником в разных местах6) амер. дорожная сумка, чемодан7) тех. бегунок••traveller's tale — байка, неправдоподобная история
to play / slang / tip the traveller — выдумывать, сочинять, травить байки
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