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Anastasia 8
He did away with himself.
Он покончил с собой.
walk off with
украсть, одержать легкую победу
I put in for a pay increase.
Я обратился с просьбой об увеличении зарплаты.
The studious girl graduated at the head of her class.
Прилежная девочка окончила школу лучше всех своих одноклассников.
His papers were in a muddle.
Его документы были беспорядочно смешаны.
His mind was a muddle.
У него была путаница в голове.
The photographs were all jumbled up.
Все фотографии были перемешаны.
it's a real hassle to get this child to eat
семь потов сойдёт, пока накормишь этого ребёнка
he was dazzled by the prospect
у него дух захватило /голова закружилась/ от этой перспективы
the chasm between rich and poor
пропасть между богатыми и бедными
We hadn't planned to go away - it was one of those spur-of-the-moment decisions.
used to say that a decision, action, etc. is sudden and done without any planning:
he's got a finger in every pie
to be involved in and have influence over many different activities, often in a way that people do not approve of
There are problems in every relationship – it’s in the nature of things.
the usual and expected characteristics of life:
she's without a care in the world
without worrying about anything:
His instructions were as clear as mud.
very difficult to understand:
it's the law of the jungle
the idea that people who care only about themselves will be most likely to succeed in a society or organization:
let's focus on the matter in hand
the subject or situation being considered:
is that your idea of a joke
(= Do you think that this is amusing?)
My father's such a creature of habit - he always has to have a biscuit and a cup of tea at bedtime.
someone who always does the same thing in the same way:
pride comes before a fall
said to emphasize that if you are too confident about your abilities, something bad will happen that shows that you are not as good as you think
She's so disorganized - I wish she'd get her act together.
to start to organize yourself so that you do things in an effective way:
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