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| pick off | перехватить ("For eight years Russia "ran over" President Obama, got stronger and stronger, picked-off Crimea and added missiles".– Trump.17. So what new word did Trump use? Перехватить. The word can mean intercepting someone or something – getting it first. Here the implication is: Russia grabbed Crimea before the Americans could. That is, indeed, a highly significant admission by the U.S. President. -– MBerdy.17) |