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| Subject | Russian | English |
| gen. | ни разу он не предложил мне стать его любовницей, и моя репутация по-прежнему высока | he didn't put the hard word on me once, and my credit is still good |
| gen. | стать чьей-л. любовницей | become mistress to (someone: Donna returned to Montreal, where she became mistress to the married Bergeron. ART Vancouver) |
| euph. | стать любовницей | fall into bed with (The only disgrace, as far as I'm concerned, took place one year later at the Congress of Vienna, where Princess Katya Bagration, widow of the hero of Borodino, fell into bed with Metternich. 4uzhoj) |