- hold the sack
- <05> оказаться жертвой надувательства
Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом. Академик.ру. 2011.
Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом. Академик.ру. 2011.
hold the sack — phrasal see hold the bag … Useful english dictionary
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