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Usurious

UK
/juːˈzjʊə.ri.əs/
US
/juˈzjʊr.i.əs/
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Translation of "usurious" into Russian

usurious
Adjective
raiting
UK
/juːˈzjʊə.ri.əs/
US
/juˈzjʊr.i.əs/
usurious
more usurious Comp.
most usurious Super.
The bank was accused of charging usurious interest rates.
Банк был обвинён в взимании ростовщических процентных ставок.

Definitions

usurious
Adjective
raiting
UK
/juːˈzjʊə.ri.əs/
US
/juˈzjʊr.i.əs/
Relating to or characterized by the practice of lending money at unreasonably high interest rates.
The loan shark offered usurious terms that made it nearly impossible for borrowers to repay their debts.
Charging or involving an unlawfully high or excessive rate of interest.
Many payday lenders have been accused of offering usurious interest rates.
Excessively expensive or exorbitant in cost or rate.
They were forced to take out a loan at a usurious fee just to keep their business open.

Idioms and phrases

usurious interest rates
The loan shark charged usurious interest rates on the borrowed money.
высокие процентные ставки
Ростовщик взимал высокие процентные ставки по заемным деньгам.
usurious practices
The government is cracking down on usurious practices in the lending industry.
ростовщические практики
Правительство принимает меры против ростовщических практик в кредитной отрасли.
usurious charges
Customers complained about the usurious charges on their credit cards.
высокие сборы
Клиенты жаловались на высокие сборы по их кредитным картам.
usurious loans
Many people were trapped by usurious loans they couldn't repay.
высокопроцентные займы
Многие люди оказались в ловушке высокопроцентных займов, которые они не могли вернуть.
usurious lender
He was known as a usurious lender in the community.
ростовщик
Он был известен как ростовщик в сообществе.

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