Translations for „freeload“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

freeload [ˈfri:ləʊd, Am -loʊd] VB intr Am, Aus pej

freeload

житьё nt на чужо́й счёт

to freeload off sb

жить на чей-ли́бо счёт

to freeload off sb

паразити́ровать

Usage examples with freeload

to freeload off sb

жить на чей-ли́бо счёт

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Furthermore, chimps used a number of strategies to stamp out competitive behaviours, even though there was ample opportunity for displacement and freeloading.

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The market doesn't care about whether someone is freeloading.

www.poynter.org

This reduced the problems of drunken navvies and eliminated the local farm labourers freeloading from the food caravans.

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Racing pigeons are nothing like those freeloading fowl found perched around the city in the thousands.

torontoist.com

He isn't freeloading or stealing in any way.

profootballtalk.nbcsports.com

It could be argued the most cost-effective thing to do is to freeload.

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Its flower smells like a honeybee under attack -- an odour that freeloading, meal-seeking flies find absolutely irresistible.

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While the set up provided ample opportunities for competition, aggression and freeloading, the chimpanzees overwhelmingly performed cooperative acts - 3,565 times across 94 hour-long test sessions.

phys.org

My 40-year-old brother and his 30-year old-girlfriend have been freeloading for five years.

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How come freeloading pedestrians get free footpaths provided every time a road gets built.

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