- Do something in a slipshod way
- • Do something slipshod [In a slipshod way, by fits and starts] Через пень-колоду
Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary. 2014.
Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary. 2014.
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