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Subject: Булавка Привет! Что бы могло значить: they are bent as safety pins? Они гнутые, как булавки? Или они "с приветом"? Речь идет о дикторах на Би-би-си. Спасибо!
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it means you really have to be careful speaking to them "bent" is a synonym for dodgy, corrupt, dangerous a safety pin is so bent the sharp tip has to be fixed in place so as not to cause injury |
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