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poor relation

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poor relation
n
a person or thing considered inferior to another or others plastic is a poor relation of real leather
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poor relation nparente m/f povero/a


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The route would bypass both Russia and Ukraine, whose poor relations have led to several cut-offs in European gas in recent years.
It seems that Wales, as usual, is being treated as the poor relation.
In our 2008 City of Culture, we are the poor relation, and what is beyond doubt one of the five finest organs in the world has not really benefited.
 
 
 
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