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ме́лкая со́шка — meaning in English

melkaya soshka

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English meaning

cog noun A tooth on a gear wheel, or the wheel itself.
underling noun A person of lower rank or authority than another; a subordinate.

Senses

ме́лкая со́шка is used for these senses in English:

cog An unimportant individual in a greater system.
small fry (idiomatic) One or more relatively small and insignificant individuals or things of relatively little consequence, importance, or value.
underling A subordinate, or person of lesser rank or authority.

cog — full definition

noun A tooth on a gear wheel, or the wheel itself.
noun An unimportant, replaceable part of a much bigger system, especially used of a person.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

зубе́ц когг ви́нтик ме́лкая рыбёшка детвора́ малёк ме́лочь мелюзга́ ребяти́шки подчинённый