- slave-driver
- ˈsleɪvˌdraɪvə сущ.
1) надсмотрщик над рабами
2) эксплуататор Syn : exploiter (историческое) надсмотрщик (над рабами) безжалостный начальник, погоняла, эксплуататор
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
slave-driver
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Slave driver — Slave Slave (sl[=a]v), n. [Cf. F. esclave, D. slaaf, Dan. slave, sclave, Sw. slaf, all fr. G. sklave, MHG. also slave, from the national name of the Slavonians, or Sclavonians (in LL. Slavi or Sclavi), who were frequently made slaves by the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slave Driver — (zu deutsch etwa Sklaventreiber ) ist ein Song von Bob Marley und seiner Band The Wailers. Es wurde auf dem Studioalbum Catch a Fire (1973) als zweites von neun Lieder veröffentlicht. Slave Driver wird auch als Alternativtitel Catch a Fire… … Deutsch Wikipedia
slave driver — If someone is a slave driver they work you very hard, often with unreal expectations of what you can achieve … The small dictionary of idiomes
slave driver — slave .driver n someone who makes people work very hard used in a disapproving or humorous way … Dictionary of contemporary English
slave driver — slave ,driver noun count INFORMAL someone who makes other people work very hard … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
slave-driver — ► NOUN informal ▪ a person who works others very hard … English terms dictionary
slave driver — ☆ slave driver n. 1. a person who directs or oversees the work of slaves 2. any merciless taskmaster … English World dictionary
slave driver — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms slave driver : singular slave driver plural slave drivers informal someone who makes other people work very hard … English dictionary
slave driver — {n.} A cruel, merciless boss or employer who makes the people under him work extremely hard for little compensation. * /Mr. Catwallender is such a slave driver that nobody cares to work for him anymore./ … Dictionary of American idioms
slave driver — {n.} A cruel, merciless boss or employer who makes the people under him work extremely hard for little compensation. * /Mr. Catwallender is such a slave driver that nobody cares to work for him anymore./ … Dictionary of American idioms
slave driver — 1. an overseer of slaves. 2. a hard taskmaster: His boss was a slave driver. [1800 10, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
