matchbox

1. A small box, usually a small cardboard box, in which matches are kept.

   Streichholzschachtel

   спи́чечный коробо́кspíčečnyj korobók, спи́чечная коро́бкаspíčečnaja koróbka

   a box for holding matches

2. Any small, die-cast toy car, usually a collectible.

1. Where did you put the matchbox?

   ruКуда ты дел спичечный коробок?

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2. The houses looked like so many matchboxes.

   ruДом выглядел как груда спичечных коробков.

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3. That weirdo breeds cockroaches in a matchbox.

   ruЭтот чудик разводит тараканов в спичечном коробке.

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4. That radio is no bigger than a matchbox.

   ruЭтот радиоприёмник не больше спичечного коробка.

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5. This radio is no bigger than a matchbox.

   deDieses Radio ist nicht größer als eine Streichholzschachtel.

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