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  • 111Rotten boroughs — Bourgs pourris Bourgs pourris, en anglais rotten boroughs, est le nom sous lequel on a flétri en Angleterre, au XIXe siècle, certaines circonscriptions où l on faisait du trafic du droit d élection. Ces localités, jadis importantes, mais qui …

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  • 112rotten borough — 1. (before the Reform Bill of 1832) any English borough that had very few voters yet was represented in Parliament. 2. an election district that has more representatives in a legislative body than the number of its constituents would normally… …

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  • 113Rotten\ Ronnie's — MacDonald s, not in favour of. Where do you wanna go for lunch? Anywhere but Rotten Ronnies …

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  • 114Rotten\ Ronnie's — MacDonald s, not in favour of. Where do you wanna go for lunch? Anywhere but Rotten Ronnies …

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  • 115rotten apple —    This term refers to a person who is considered to be dishonest or immoral and has a bad influence on others in the group.     It is said that in any profession there is always a rotten apple …

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  • 116rotten to the core — all bad, corrupt    Hitler s regime was rotten to the core corrupt …

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  • 117rotten apple — informal a corrupt person in a group, regarded as capable of adversely affecting others. → rotten …

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  • 118rotten cheesefruit — indinė morinda statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Raudinių šeimos dažinis, dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Morinda citrifolia), paplitęs pietų ir rytų Azijoje ir Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Morinda citrifolia angl. Indian mulberry; noni; …

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  • 119rotten clause — A clause in a marine insurance policy the usual form of which provides that if the ship is un seaworthy on a regular survey, by reason of being rotten or unsound, the underwriters are discharged. Janney v Columbian Ins. Co. (US) 10 Wheat 411, 6 L …

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  • 120Rotten — (extremely) drunk …

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