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букв. "это свободная страна" (выражение, которым говорящий хочет подчеркнуть, что мажет совершать любые действия, если они не противоречат законам); вольному воля (said when justifying a course of action. NOED. (informal) used as a reply when sb suggests that you should not do something • It's a free country; I'll say what I like! OALD. Said when asserting that a course of action is not illegal or forbidden, often in justification of it. EXAMPLE SENTENCES Yes, it's a free country, and yes, everyone can say pretty much whatever they want.OD Alexander Demidov) |
