Translations for „punchbag“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

punchbag N Brit

punchbag

подвесна́я гру́ша f

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English

She is characterised as having a selfless consideration for others despite being a proverbial punchbag for many characters.

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Could it be that they felt the need to revert to a tried and trusted punchbag in the absence of any major new names?

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The mayor, however, was the wrong punchbag.

www.stuff.co.nz

My fingers can't touch the floor, leaving me feeling as vulnerable as a punchbag and the blood rushing to my head is unpleasantly intense.

www.telegraph.co.uk

There is universal permission to be as rude as you like about this urban punchbag.

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Or perhaps the explanation for his behaviour lies more in the punchbag role itself.

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He was just your punchbag, all three of you.

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Amongst the equipment is a punchbag and an early cycling machine.

mashable.com

I was on the punchbag and not enjoying it.

www.skysports.com

Every morning, he is used as a punchbag in a demonstration by the principal of the school.

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