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The Universal Dictionary- It is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.
- It is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.
набивать себе цену
to make oneself sought after; to enhance one's reputation
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Тот же самый голос посоветовал тому же самому джентльмену «не набивать себе цену зря, потому что он мало кого проведет своим хвастовством».And the same voice remarked that the same gentleman 'needn't waste his breath in brag, for most people knew pretty well what sort of stuff he was made of.'Диккенс, Чарльз / Лавка древностейDickens, Charles / The Old Curiosity ShopThe Old Curiosity ShopDickens, Charles© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995Лавка древностейДиккенс, Чарльз© Издательство "Правда", 1989
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набивать себе цену
to make oneself sought after; to enhance one's reputation
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