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Rathole
UK
/ˈræthəʊl/
US
/ˈræthoʊl/
Translation rathole into russian
rathole
Verb
UK
/ˈræthəʊl/
US
/ˈræthoʊl/
He tends to rathole his money instead of investing it.
Он склонен зарывать свои деньги, вместо того чтобы инвестировать их.
Additional translations
Definitions
rathole
Verb
UK
/ˈræthəʊl/
US
/ˈræthoʊl/
To hide or store something, especially money, in a secretive or concealed manner.
He decided to rathole some cash in his old books for emergencies.
rathole
Noun
UK
/ˈræthəʊl/
US
/ˈræthoʊl/
A hole made by a rat, typically in a wall or floor.
The old house had several ratholes in the basement, indicating a rodent problem.
A small, cramped, or squalid room or dwelling.
He lived in a tiny rathole of an apartment in the city center.
A wasteful or unproductive investment or expenditure.
The project turned out to be a financial rathole, consuming resources without any return.
Idioms and phrases
money rathole
Investing in that company turned out to be a money rathole.
денежная дыра
Инвестиции в эту компанию оказались денежной дырой.
office rathole
He worked in a small office rathole in the basement.
офисная дыра
Он работал в маленькой офисной дыре в подвале.
living rathole
The apartment was a real living rathole, but it was all he could afford.
жилищная дыра
Квартира была настоящей жилищной дырой, но это было всё, что он мог себе позволить.
city rathole
They ended up in some city rathole after losing their way.
городская дыра
Они оказались в какой-то городской дыре, сбившись с пути.
business rathole
The project became a business rathole, draining all their resources.
бизнес дыра
Проект стал бизнес дырой, исчерпав все их ресурсы.