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бедствующий adj.stresses
gen. needy; distressed; poverty-ridden (Anglophile); poverty-stricken (Anglophile); miserable (Vadim Rouminsky); impecunious; calamitous (о человеке); stricken (Their stricken ship needed help, but there was nobody near them. – Их бедствующий корабль нуждался в помощи, но рядом с ними никого не было. TarasZ); indigent (Азери); poor (I. Havkin)
бедствовать v
gen. suffer; live in misery; need; be out at elbows; suffer hardships (Unc); live in great poverty (kee46); have a lean streak (тж. перен: "last year's champions, The Foxes are having a lean streak this year" Рина Грант); be on a lean streak (букв. и перен. Рина Грант)
Gruzovik live in poverty; be in need; be destitute; live in distressed circumstances; eke out an existence
Игорь Миг fare badly; be in dire straits; be down on one's luck; have a rough time of it; live on a shoestring
amer., inf. panhandle
busin. want
Makarov. live in poverty; be very poor
relig. abase; adversity
бедствующий: 15 phrases in 8 subjects
Ecology1
Economy1
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development5
General4
Informal1
Law1
Makarov1
Slang1