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Shylock

UK
/ˈʃaɪlɒk/
US
/ˈʃaɪlɑk/
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Translation shylock into russian

Shylock
Noun
raiting
Shylock is a character in Shakespeare's play 'The Merchant of Venice'.
Шейлок - персонаж пьесы Шекспира 'Венецианский купец'.
He borrowed money from a Shylock at a high interest rate.
Он занял деньги у ростовщика под высокий процент.
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Shylock
Noun
raiting
A relentless and demanding creditor; a person who lends money at exorbitant interest rates.
The businessman was known as a Shylock in the community, always demanding high interest on his loans.
A Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare's play 'The Merchant of Venice', known for demanding a pound of flesh as security for a loan.
In literature class, we studied the character of Shylock and his role in 'The Merchant of Venice'.