- stubborn as an ass
- упрям, как осел
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
stubborn as an ass
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ass — ass1 asslike, adj. /as/, n. 1. a long eared, slow, patient, sure footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden. 2. any wild species of the genus Equus, as the onager. 3. a stupid, foolish, or… … Universalium
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Equus asinus — noun 1. a wild ass of Africa • Syn: ↑African wild ass • Hypernyms: ↑wild ass 2. domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn • Syn: ↑domestic ass, ↑donkey … Useful english dictionary
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