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parasite

/ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/

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noun

Паразит, нахлебник

A person who lives on other people's efforts or expense and gives little or nothing back.

Examples :

""My brother is such a parasite; he lives at home, never cleans, and expects us to pay for everything." "

Мой брат - настоящий паразит; он живет дома, никогда не убирается и ожидает, что мы будем платить за все.

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Прихлебатель, подхалим

A sycophant or hanger-on.

Examples :

"The new student was a parasite, always seeking help from other students for their homework. "

Новый ученик был прихлебателем, всегда искавшим помощи у других учеников с их домашним заданием.

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Паразит

Examples :

"Lice, fleas, ticks and mites are widely spread parasites."

Вши, блохи, клещи и клещи — широко распространенные паразиты.

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Вьющееся растение

A climbing plant which is supported by a wall, trellis etc.

Examples :

"The ivy, a green parasite, was climbing up the old stone wall of the school. "

Плющ, зеленое вьющееся растение, поднимался по старой каменной стене школы.

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Бард

A retainer or companion of an ancient Celtic warrior, who praised him in song or poetry at gatherings; a bard.

Examples :

"In ancient Celtic society, the warrior's prestige was often amplified by the parasite, whose flattering verses ensured lasting fame after every victory feast. "

В древнекельтском обществе престиж воина часто усиливался бардом, чьи льстивые стихи обеспечивали непреходящую славу после каждого праздника победы.

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