Translations for „down-and-out“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . down and out, down-and-out [ˈdaʊnənaʊt] ADJ

to be down and out

быть разорённым

to be down and out

оказа́ться без средств к существова́нию

II . down and out, down-and-out [ˈdaʊnənaʊt] N

down and out

бродя́га mf

down and out

бездо́мный m

Usage examples with down-and-out

to be down and out

быть разорённым

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But those accustomed to more sanitary suburbs, or those less comfortable rubbing elbows with the down-and-out, don't see it the same way.

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At least it provides a shelter for those who are down-and-out and it is also not far from the city centre.

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His charismatic, aristocratic, down-and-out persona as a poet deeply affected my characters.

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It describes the life of a number of down-and-out men who belong to the artistic circles of the city.

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But he was haunted by what he and many of his peers used to think about doctors who treated down-and-out patients.

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The movie is basically a film noir, where a self-destructive, down-and-out investigator takes on a case that may be more than he can handle.

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That you can seem totally down-and-out or even dead in your life, marriage, or career and things can miraculously turn around.

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The film revolves around a down-and-out music promoter who inadvertently becomes a successful professional wrestling manager.

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In the opposite direction, down-and-out men are going into a mission for free meals.

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Not in terms of the character -- he'd played down-and-out, apathetic types before -- but in terms of the intimacy of his performance.

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