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Gluttons

UK
/ˈɡlʌtənz/
US
/ˈɡlʌtənz/
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Translation gluttons into russian

glutton
Noun
raiting
The glutton ate all the cookies in one sitting.
Обжора съел все печенье за один присест.

Definitions

glutton
Noun
raiting
A person who eats and drinks excessively or voraciously.
He was known as a glutton, always finishing off everyone's leftovers at the dinner table.
A person with a remarkably great desire or capacity for something.
She is a glutton for punishment, always taking on the most challenging projects at work.

Idioms and phrases

glutton for punishment
He must be a glutton for punishment to keep taking on so much work.
любитель наказаний
Он должен быть любителем наказаний, чтобы продолжать брать на себя столько работы.
glutton for work
She is a glutton for work, often staying late at the office.
трудоголик
Она трудоголик, часто задерживаясь в офисе допоздна.
glutton for attention
The child was a glutton for attention, always doing something to be noticed.
жаждущий внимания
Ребенок жаждал внимания, всегда делая что-то, чтобы его заметили.
glutton for power
As a politician, he was a glutton for power.
стремящийся к власти
Как политик, он стремился к власти.