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мальчики для битья

stresses
gen. easy beats (в футболе, о слабой команде SirReal)
мальчик для битья
gen. whipping boy; a whipping boy (Anglophile); underdog (Ostasheva Liudmila); fall guy; scapegoat (Ivan Pisarev); blame taker (Ivan Pisarev); victim of blame (Ivan Pisarev); designated blame (Ivan Pisarev); dupe (Ivan Pisarev); sacrificial lamb (Ivan Pisarev); blamed party (Ivan Pisarev); blamed person (Ivan Pisarev); blamed individual (Ivan Pisarev); target of blame (Ivan Pisarev); liable person (Ivan Pisarev); accused person (Ivan Pisarev); blamed scapegoat (Ivan Pisarev); designated fault-bearer (Ivan Pisarev); blamed one (Ivan Pisarev); victim of accusation (Ivan Pisarev)
Игорь Миг figurehead
amer. patsy (Taras)
fig. punching bag (Mira_G)
inf. push-over (boggler); can carrier; pushover (VLZ_58)
slang beating post (I will offer myself as the beating post ororo.tv shapker)
sport. journeyman
"мальчик для битья"
chess.term. whipper-snapper
мальчики для битья
: 3 phrases in 2 subjects
General1
Makarov2