Sentence examples of "обыватель" in Russian with translation "philistine"
Но ведь он жил за рубежом среди безбожников и обывателей, а поэтому его разум был, пожалуй, слегка отравлен зарубежным софистским и агностическим мировоззрением в закрытой вселенной московских марксистов».
But then he has lived abroad among infidels and philistines and his mind has been perhaps slightly contaminated by the foreign sophistical agnostic outlook on the closed universe of the Moscow Marxians.”
Я не скажу, что у меня вкус обывателя - и то, что на меня оно не произвело особого впечатления, ничего не значит, но не у меня одного была такая реакция.
And I don't - call my palate a philistine palate - so it doesn't necessarily mean something that I wasn't impressed, but I was not the only one there who had that reaction.
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