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Перевод: scrounger

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1. The word workfare is a term we have imported from America, the America, where if you are unemployed, homeless, you're a scrounger, a drop-out a no-good, something less than human.
2. (He was a scrounger par excellence .)
3. And this time the poor are losing - the notion of scrounger has been mobilised as a new scourge against them, not only successfully legitimating the dole as the lowest of low benefits, but also its actual reduction (through the abolition of earnings-related benefit in 1981) and the enforced dependence on the means-tested supplementary benefit.
4. I'm not a scrounger or one of these social misfits.
5. The social security scrounger, seriously curtailed in the restructuring of income support systems in 1988, joined industrial pickets, single-parent families, youths and gays in the Tory gallery of folk devils.
6. Anybody's a good scrounger around here."
7. He might urge Lane to pick up what he could, Lane was a great scrounger of information.
8. "I tell you you're a lazy, idle scrounger, sir!"
9. I remembered that Clements was a scrounger.
10. Scrounger.
11. A plague was diagnosed, the symptom was the scrounger, the cause was the state's slush fund and the victim was the people.
12. It was the consummation of a campaign waged for five or six years to change the acceptable face of the unemployed into the unacceptable face of the scrounger.