Meaning

1 senses
  1. (informal, not comparable)Used to indicate that one has sympathy for something or someone familiar that does not have an optimal situation.

Examples

7 sentences
  1. The poor old woman had her bag stolen again.

    У бідної старенької знову вкрали її сумку.

    ruУ бедной пожилой женщины снова украли её сумку.

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  2. The poor old man became so thin that now he's just skin and bones.

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  3. The poor old woman was robbed of her money.

    ruУ бедной старушки украли деньги.

    deDie arme, alte Frau wurde ihres Geldes beraubt.

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  4. Poor old Tom.

    Бідний стариган Том.

    ruБедный старый Том.

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  5. The poor old man is shivering with cold.

    ruБедный старик дрожит от холода.

    deDer arme Alte zittert vor Kälte.

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Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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