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Значение идиомы snug as a bug in a rug
[snug as a bug in a rug] {adj. phr.} Comfortable; cozy.
“Are youwarm enough?” the boy’s mother asked. “Yeah,” he replied, “I’m snug asa bug in a rug.”
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