Tłumaczenia dla hasła „pittance“ w angielsko » rosyjski słowniku

pittance [ˈpɪtns] RZ. sing pej.

pittance

ни́щенское посо́бие r.n.

pittance

ску́дное жа́лованье r.n.

to work for a pittance

рабо́тать за жа́лкие гроши́

Przykładowe zdania ze słowem pittance

to work for a pittance

рабо́тать за жа́лкие гроши́

Przykłady jednojęzyczne (niezredagowane i niesprawdzone przez PONS)

angielski

He came to believe that under capitalism most people could never attain his privileges and were compelled to sell their labour for a pittance to industrialists and landowners.

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Why do they agree to act for a relative pittance?

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She is then given an apartment and a pittance.

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Taking pity on him she baked him some cakes into which she had hidden money, but he failed to notice this and sold the cakes for a pittance.

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He learned and practiced several small handicrafts, and devoting his nights to study of the most miscellaneous description and earned a pittance by teaching.

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Because these properties were summarily declared to be in decline, families were given pittances for their properties, and were forced into federal housing called the projects.

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He was ultimately unable to receive even this pittance, with his employer pleading poverty.

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Often the excess must be sold for a pittance and used for industrial alcohol production rather than wine.

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Such loans soon shrank to a pittance as double-digit inflation raged, while leaving deposit owners with mere remnants of their savings.

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This mysterious fence forces criminals to sell him their wares for a pittance.

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