How is the word жилетка translated from Russian to English

English translation
a shoulder to cry on
phrase

Тот, кто выслушает, когда тебе плохо.

Someone who listens when you are upset.

Examples with “жилетка”

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  • Ей нужна была жилетка. — She needed a shoulder to cry on.

  • Он всегда готов побыть жилеткой. — He's always a shoulder to cry on.

  • Иногда каждому нужна жилетка. — Everyone needs a shoulder to cry on sometimes.

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