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out at (the) elbows
01
обносившийся, бедный и поношенный
used to refer to someone who does not have enough money and is considered poor by the society's standards
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Примеры
The novel's protagonist started as a wealthy entrepreneur but, due to a series of unfortunate events, ended up out at elbows.
Старый учитель был беден и обносился, но держался с достоинством.
02
человек, который ведет себя несправедливо
(of a piece of clothing) looking shabby and worn-out
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Примеры
Last year, her dress was out at the elbows, exhibiting signs of wear with worn patches and loose threads.
