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Перевод: phony
[прилагательное] поддельный; ложный; фальшивый; дутый; [существительное] обман ; обманщик ; подделка ; жулик
Тезаурус:
- When the renegade Sister Ruth (Kathleen Byron), a seething mass of frustrated sexuality and jealously, attempts to push Sister Clodagh (Deborah Kerr) over the edge of the cliff and instead falls herself, we are spared the usual phony diminishing figure dropping away.
- But this business of the car crash, it sounds phony to me."
- A man as phony as his name.
- She was reprimanded by an indignant Jacques Delors who said that fraud is a "phony controversy" and a "distraction" from important matters, like the "real" issue of economic and monetary union.
- The repertoire of insult was colourful: "Left-wing bleeding hearts", "Parlour Pinks and Parlour Punks", "Egg-sucking phony liberals" and "Communists and queers who sold China into atheistic slavery".
- There was, however, nothing phony about his powers of connoisseurship, and looking at pictures with him was fascinating.
- "We've had the art market fuelled up to unrealistic heights because of the auction-house hype and the phony bidding", Feigen added.
- Otis Ferguson was aware that the film depicted a "phony strike" and that there was no real analysis of labour-management problems but he still felt that it had "this air of life whatever we may think of its social content".
- It could be faked by rear projection or front projection: but the first would be quite obviously phony, unless lit with uncommon skill and the second would probably be restricting in terms of movement - certainly the camera could not track sideways.
- As the plan now called for Jafaar and Hamadan to meet Younis in Cyprus before consummating their phony drug deal aboard Saunk Kilo, and as close electronic monitoring of their conversations would be essential to avoid last-minute surprises, Hurley was determined not to risk a breakdown in surveillance, after what had happened with the boat.
- Phony old bastard!
- When Coleman looked into this, DIA assets in Lebanon reported that much of it was being printed there, with large numbers of genuine 1 bills being bleached to provide the right paper for phony 100 bills.
- Phony pictures in a US Army uniform.
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