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Значения термина prey на английском

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A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence.

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русский
добы́ча
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Living thing that is eaten by another living thing; that which is or may be seized by animals or birds to be devoured.

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Prey on or hunt for.

To profit from in an exploitatory manner.

Использование термина prey на английском
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Elliott, however, probably knows exactly how far it can push its prey.
Reuters
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Doubtless: there is nothing uncommon in it; it is her natural prey.
Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 / With His Letters and Journals
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And many scams prey on people who want to help disaster victims.
Reuters
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The federal law protecting birds of prey went into effect in 1972.
Reuters
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Frightening prey so that a large number flee into a greater destruction.
Mockingjay
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New predators and prey briefly joined the ecosystem in New Crobuzon's skies.
Perdido Street Station
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The animal making the easiest prey for the cougar is the elk.
The Last of the Plainsmen
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In particular, some orb-weaver spiders use attractive body colorations to lure prey.
Pubmed
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A cold voice answered: 'Come not between the Nazgûl and his prey!
The lord of the rings
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Fianna Fáil is in a strange hybrid situation, neither hunter nor prey.
The Irish Times
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Mr Fox studied his prey, deciding whether to let the identification stand.
Bryant & may on the loose: a peculiar crimes unit mystery
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Without healthy populations of prey animals, like these, snow leopards can't survive.
The Guardian
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The wings of the bird of prey were unfurled definitely in space.
Georges Guynemer: Knight of the Air
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Do not allow Mr. White's vulgarities to prey upon your good judgment.
The confusion
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Both take their prey upon the wing; but herein lies the difference.
The Young Voyageurs: Boy Hunters in the North
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She couldn't see her prey, but she could sense the stirring power.
Darkness revealed
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Prey в диалектах
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