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MEND ONE’S WAYS
вecти ceбя лучшe, иcпpaвитьcя

💬 You’ll have to mend your ways if you go out with Mary. She hates people to be late.

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FAR FROM IT
далеко не так, отнюдь нет, совсем нет, ничуть, ничего подобного

💬 Jim, selfish? Far from it – he's probably one of the kindest people I know.

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THERE’S NOBODY HOME
"без царя в голове", "крыша поехала", "не все дома", "того", непорядок с мозгами

💬 What a fool! There’s nobody home — that’s for sure.

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SHORT AND SWEET
краткий и выразительный, по существу; коротко и ясно; кратко и по делу

💬 I don’t care what you say, as long as you make it short and sweet.

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DIRT CHEAP
очень дешевый

💬 In Italy, the peaches are dirt cheap.

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FAR INTO THE NIGHT
далеко за полночь, до глубокой ночи, до поздней ночи, допоздна

💬 I studied far into the night because I had a big test the next day.

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DON’T HAVE A COW!
успокойся

💬 Don't have a cow! I'm sure we'll find a solution to this problem.

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AS A MATTER OF COURSE
ecтecтвeннo, кaк и cлeдoвaлo oжидaть, caмo coбoй paзумeeтcя, кaк дoлжнoe, кaк пpaвилo, инaчe и быть нe мoжeт

💬 You are expected to make your own bed as a matter of course.

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ON ONE’S TOES
быть начеку, наготове, готовый к действию, быть бдительным, собранным

💬 You have to be on your toes if you want to be in this business.

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GIVE A DIG
критиковать, говорить что-либо неприятное, обижать, оскорблять

💬 Jane gave Bob a dig about his carelessness with money.

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I wish this New Year provides you enough reasons to be happy!

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AS A DUCK TAKES TO WATER
очень легко, просто, естественно, «как рыба в воде»

💬 My son is very social, so he took to kindergarten as a duck takes to water.

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