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whipping boy in Russian

whipping boy in Russian

козёл отпуще́ния
noun
(transferred sense) Someone punished for the errors of others.
крайний
noun
(transferred sense) Someone punished for the errors of others.
ма́льчик для битья́
noun
(transferred sense) Someone punished for the errors of others.
стре́лочник
noun
(transferred sense) Someone punished for the errors of others.
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