hand-me-down

['hæn(d)mɪdaun]

сущ.
1. подержанное платье
2. вещь, передаваемая по наследству
прил.
1. подержанный (о платье)
2. низкого качества, потрёпанный

Examples from texts

If you don't mind hand-me-downs?"
Если ты не брезгуешь поношенными вещами.
Heinlein, Robert / Time Enough For LoveХайнлайн, Роберт / Достаточно времени для любви, или жизни Лазаруса Лонга
Достаточно времени для любви, или жизни Лазаруса Лонга
Хайнлайн, Роберт
© 1973 by Robert A. Heinlein
© Перевод. Ю. Соколов, 2008
© TERRA FANTASTICA, 2008
Time Enough For Love
Heinlein, Robert
© 1973 by Robert Heinlein

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'hæn(d)mɪdaunNounподержанное платье

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1.
Обноски
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Collocations

wear the hand-me-down

донашивать

Word forms

hand-me-down

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	hand-me-down	hand-me-downs
Possessive case	-	-

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