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monkey business

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  1. несерьёзное поведение, озорство, валяние дурака

  2. обман, жульничество, надувательство, мошенничество, афера

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monkey business

sl надувательство с

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"I can receive you today," smiles Madam Weird, "because your energy is sufficiently pure, and besides that, my husband has gone to the village for some monkey business.
— Я могу принять тебя сегодня, — улыбается мадам Вирд, — потому что твоя энергия достаточно чиста, и, кроме того, мой муж уехал в деревню развлекаться.
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh / The Zen Manifesto: Freedom From OneselfОшо Бхагван Шри Раджниш / Манифест дзен. Свобода от себя
Манифест дзен. Свобода от себя
Ошо Бхагван Шри Раджниш
The Zen Manifesto: Freedom From Oneself
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh
But the district attorney or somebody must have said that I should be sent home without any further monkey business.
Но окружной прокурор или еще кто-то, как видно, велел, чтобы меня отправили домой и перестали валять дурака.
Vonnegut, Kurt / Deadeye DickВоннегут, Курт / Малый не промах
Малый не промах
Воннегут, Курт
© Издательство "Радуга", 1988
Deadeye Dick
Vonnegut, Kurt
© 1982 by The Ramjac Corporation

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несерьёзное поведение; озорство; валяние дурака

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  1. 1.

    Дуракаваляние

    translation added by Ксения Козырь
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