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Dictionary translations for "словно аршин проглотил"

словно аршин проглотил adverb

as stiff as a ramrod

Contexts with "словно аршин проглотил"

Ты выглядишь так, словно проглотил язык. You look like you just swallowed your tongue.

Он проглотил несколько плававших в шлеме капель. He drank a couple of the floating drops.

Глава отдела заставил меня пахать словно раба. The section chief made me work like a slave.

Обама приманку не проглотил: Obama did not take the bait:

Три мальчика вскарабкались на дерево словно обезьяны. Three boys climbed the trees like a bunch of monkeys.

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