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DEAD LOSS

Traducere în limba română

dead loss substantiv

(fam.) nevolnic, cretin.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Consequently the advertisement was withdrawn at a dead loss—for as to sherry, my poor dear mother's own sherry was in the market then—and ten years afterwards, the caul was put up in a raffle down in our part of the country, to fifty members at half-a-crown a head, the winner to spend five shillings.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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