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a banana republic' .a republic w/:ss' t a, :03..
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replaced by ?7t . ' w oney equall y unstabt ' e an ivory tower; ''f, iving in your fvt q vlp
ernment sarereptatedtvtlpf yr//lrtlwriand aficoalor rllblfillr. f lb
Asï-ilenu Kolllflm Hu
an absolutenothing:'i H' e wtm 'tbe ableto. s:i '//(?thisproblem.S' cisan absolute nothing.'' theAugean stables:a vcry dirtyzr l/ccc
an Adam'sapple' .'' #cwtlsafunnyIooking man,thin f7& a w/rc,and with
anAdam : &applethatlookedasJl #as aae a11oMtra
a turkey egg.'' alphaand om ega:thebeginning JFIJ //;e end.These arethe./H /and //; . f?Iast
aHre/-x#aHlfTeab
letterin the Greek alphabet aguardian angel: 'f sfylsc/ k/fl?twrhelps
aijcMhqecKuiiXaFiK' l'ep M' Maacctma nl' !l' a
rld so ??wc/:withouttt r zypecàkg anythilz g in rpk f a' rax'hehastz v' cz?a?/' r f/tdguardl ùn f'zwe/t'' an anaem ic character:a weak,subdued character
Achèlles'heel/ the heelofAchilles' (theone and only weaknessbuta fatal onel:Uohn couldàtzpcbecomeani' :ref#Ienttnusiciantoday,haditnothcc?lfor
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a round-table conference: Gc g had a
Iot0/.newspapennen atour Iastroundtable conference.'' a whole good hour' . 'k M ar.y spenta
wholegood hourwaitingforhim to.#rlGl u' rs saxpiylllH
decide //14/someone'wtu being paranoid about M rs.Hungtington and gave
6a6we ae' ro
to open O1d sores: 6ê . W hy J/f/you talk to Fred aboutFather' j w#/? Whatwtzu y
thepointof opening old sores?'
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p, n the f/, su %' #? 1rzlcr//.Drhemightnot.
withouta hitch: t6Tllenegotiations wentwithouta hitch.'' as white asa sheet:itkr ou?nf j; ///hm ' e sheet.'
h' i èh aznsliiHac
thatrezrlainsto be seen: 6' Paulml kht
as pooras a church-m ouse:extremel y poor withoutfearorfavour:Gltis pxztv/sivego to Iaw, butone thing you can
be certain of thatyourcase willbe heard withoutfearorfavour.'
/2f. ygambling - hisAchilles'heel.''
6aG)quKa Haaloe eKa3&1a
toweratf' Ial-vard,itisnotfairto. /f/t ïy j' c otherpeople with t2;J/t?dfferentopportu. . nities.''
that/9/# to be cleaned :tp /br: thework tan bedone
Aaauoso s6aoxo
d' ' qt llcrru
ish /7/. çconversation with his lnother.'' to twiddle one'sthum bs: ''lz l/chad to
twiddle ourthumbsforan hourw/lf/: James wfu getting dressed.''
Thatrc??ltS?0. çto ?,t aseen-''
riu' t rsB Ha6a' r
an Indian summer:ax pe?ïtl# ofgreatkapylnt ?. tçthatctpnc, sIate i n aN m?n@Ife an old wives'tale:'' St,?-Imowledgeqf
5.Inw B qeab
Jft dtzM c( 7/e. $ec??; lt o ms ' /onolfw/ kc. ç'tales.'' m tlsic to one'sears:6'To hearJ' I/IW news?r)I/J/be flm usictoyoureflrd.''
slrrsMHMO IWJIH
to sound thealarm:J'7l hcrtr1çnosenseïa waiting;c' rk' c?'.,pt imeyouA cethe#m&c??T,
youJ' /ltw? sound 1healaml/ ' v#?;tW/J/é' ; #z .'' to hitthe m ark: ''Cerise' : çcolnments hitthe mark cvt?r..ptime.'' to be wide ofmark: 'il' he auctioneerlv
C&/j/nt#(?wt7. îwideof themark.Spovervalued thepictureby nct7réphaf ''
t' iuf' w :14 . )KapMt tll y
to put a hole in one's pocketbook:
6uTscu Itu oBoji o6 c' rekllky
/r/m l/Ft ac/cc/:f at?/c '' to knock one's head against a brick wall: ê' H' e ctw/#lo' /possibl y spend tilne
Gurrscylxax pbl6a o6 aea
to touch som eone's heart:GIhe melody touched her Jlct zr/so much ti lat
ih lj#liTlpaa CePRI!e
z' New pricesfor//1f atnaterialsBz/zz/,/ needed toJkfs/,??1. y'projectputa hole
pfz?5'flled hereyes.' to com e to one's senses' . ''You shottid speak to Paulthatyou U'I ' // stop his allowance unless he behaves
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/5/ag to/W# M ary knockitlg hi%head
àf/n. çé!i) /)then /?cwillcome to his
again ta britk w4#,irying to zlyfz/cc things right.'' to struggle to keep body and soultogether: '.lkhen Dan cal ne toNew
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York,work wtz. çds culttoWrlft andhe
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brothers in arm s: 'Ihey became brothcr. & in anns during the Iastwar.'' to throw in som eone's face: Uohn
threw hisfather%'disgracein hisface.'' to casta cloud over:k'The newsof herfather%'illnesscasta cloud over
Gayauhliicbln
ctzm eJ hardl y enough to keep body and multogether.'' 4he prodigalson: 'l?lreyougoing to kill
bor ero allae'r
in thelap ofthegods:.1tl z ' çin theIap
bor zllae' r! Gor MulloBaa 6(m o 60x
G od knows! There,butforthegrace ofGod,go 1. sideby side: iêW orkingsideby side
i' ypwr rIxIxa Ilallleiiyalme
every dog has hisday: '< llon' tbe
Illl:lzaIlIIx
upset,nobody knowswhat/#' chas in storeforhim.Every dog has /7/ * . çday.''
wà//)thiswondefulman wtu a real pleasureforBob.''
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m ake yourself at hom e: w' Please,
m ore orless: ' .What' ngonewrong. g''' f very?/l//l g,more or Iess.'' a sorespot: Gk' ou shouldn' thave ?pcationed hisrelatives. You touched a sore spotwith ///v;.'' to be afraid ofone'sown shadow: ' êlhispoorgirlisin such a statezlt/w
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the/t z//( ?#caïfortheprodt kalson,Tom ?'' i-klhdpca-rwcl B raa3a
of thegodswhetherwcshallwin ornot.''
thatsheisahm' d ofhertlwlkshadow.'' to break one'sword /to go back on
o6payno
onc's word: HYou can ' tgo back on
Gpal's 6bIKa 3a pora
shallbe in trouble.'' to take the bullby the horns: M lec took a âlz# by the horns and asked his
J/o?zrword pt/w;withoutytll z?-hel h w:
bossforarise.''
J/lcfrhoneytnoon.'' to catch the eye:
catchestheeyeptltl/ c, &beautfulto /lf,?;.''
come in and makeyourselfathome.''
fiypq B c' ralkal!e Boasl
the gutterpress:newspapersthatpub/J 3' /Ilnaterials on sex,voilence and scandaIand thus prtvnt //c theirsale a storm in a tea-cup: '' M aty wf7:so
Jrl gry athersonforhis bad belmviour and prolnlsea r/ punish him, butthey were , Tt ?()a Jkiends again.Itwtz. çalIa î/( ?r?N in a tea-cup.''
lisïaa He 6bIJIa! 6b1' rb B aoMe xoasulloM
Come what m ay be! to wearthetrousers' .. ' Froln herwedding day Iz?7#/herdeath she wore the trousers.''
6sI'rb B azlpaBoM yMe
to be in one'srightmind:
/?r : îrkht???/?)# would doa thing likethatl'' 9
6wkrs B Irn' repettnoM
to be in the fam ily way
rlou -loakelmi' l(6lal-l' Ia GepeMeulxoiil 6l>l' rs s Itz-pce aeaa
ssn' s B KA-pce co6l,lrHii 6sITs 1$oalloikaoaxe
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for///cresultsC. Jthe. ;ktz' q)a.'' '
to bein the swim : ki j' ou do nofknow -the electisns.F/yt an you //;p results (l ./ can ' tbc in the . 0W?A2any more.'' to keep track of: <1 //,..:to pct/tp track of
a1lmy c/f/schoolhienh,butitbrl' /easy.'' tobeinthesameboat:' Tlz lr careaffectedby the5' f7?rlccrisis,weareaIlin
r ., l !1' Faii!lHpeaeae .:
to beon theedge: 'll' i. b?jt arpt? . îèvere
f:,y' ? a,!raceaïzàlox lc6e
fi w thetW#.t?from 1het%/?7?/&z?/noise c( )??i/n. ghnm hisnei ghbourh room-'' to' bein (the)seventlzheaven(tobe
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to beitzallothcr'sshoes:''Fï?I Zfailed
.ï'. I '' kk i ,kcacropoxte
towatch out(for). ''êWatchoutfor
.rr'L .1 :,Ire11cnoeu t' ue
to beoutof(me'shead/mind/senses: '' M atshalrrlas/have been outof her
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to beinone'selement:'Vlutshafbuilt,timbereAz ezpe tvva,no pmpe?-sanitation,people sitting on theground, nothing to eatbutporridgetz#l# toast. ButDavewft. çin hisc/cr Nca//There wa:nothing thatcould stop /71 ' /,,.''
tobe in (someone's)blackbooks/
:. r ;t 's kr i cxrucruM ua ppty
to bein som eone else'sskin: #' . f1:4. : in hisskin once and fknow w/;&/he
'l. '''h.Lli axoxtlxil :ll I n,, 'h z ï k auaM Ilom,i 'uf $ ...1 .k / ' .rvefi ' e ua p tl e
canfeelt7 -/?c?-thisaccident.'' 5bl'rb B UDKOTJIMBOM Iloiloe eHllM
to skate on thin ice: aYou were skating on thin ice,wAczlyou ptaised J i1 * 5'brother7 : book.u . llt'a' / you Iwi pu,they / it/ve nothing to do wï//7each other.''
6I,I' rs roaomlblM xaltsoax
to be ashungry asa hunter:'tdWf?r
6siTs 3a pemel' xoii
having worked in thegarden /?cwfzk ças hungly asa hunter.'' to bebehind bars: i' David lsz t)? z/l know.Sc' # been behind bars once. Herprit?//çt drhad putA//' ?;there.?'
Gskl' w Itoaaou o' rrlypuealm
to be a scapegoat(to bepunished for
': '), ;:.' i' i flllec lc' kto:? yxM
''F/;O'made /J/ A a scapegoattz?:#
madefun of him.''
cars u) ken crossing Ihe u î/rpe/.''
mind /t?tellherJYJJ'about//w/.' to be light-tm gered.'iDwy tr' eashamed wheneveran t pAtlr/zln//y ari ses.'' to be aslike astwo peas:'t. lh'e rilr 1 /a glrls are rz. &Iike as /1 4,( ?peiw '' to know which side one'sbread is buttered: té kle 34/4?n ' /do ty?;) l/?v. for .#/ .r you against. JWl. Sy'he knows ,1'à/ + LW sid, e his/) 'read isbuttei red.'
to bethick-skirlllcd/tohaveathick skin:t' Do notw/rry' ,you w' f?r?'/hurt J:?? %')?t??y,thick-skinlzed.'' /18$,./i?elings./.
on the run: zilh 'e killel' s are on the nap,butitis only a question f pz'time beèrc tkey are caugllt.'' o/ û.kb'J. 'l! ?fr..'rlr'dc)p1:1;dùlq$r .11;1!
oncein abluemoon:aLkfortunatcbb?py'
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z-(??icomo'to 1/ . $' 1 )$meo/z' e?W ablueratltw.'' in the long run: 'In the Jtmg run k' /is
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the sinsand mistakesoftheothersl' .
ytwrem minationlzsblwl.z/wouldll ke to be in yourl' JYt?. çzltlw.I' Vhatwillyou do?''
that?/lc? ' /-son/J'Iight-/ngered,/?t ?steal s
to beon the black list:to be on a /&/
qfpersonssf a#c?-suspicion orltwncz' / the #f. =,pa plt' )vt z/of the authoritiez Gl>rrw 1$MBeii-' I' B ïMKYPe
to be on tenterhooks: XTl zPC' kd been tw tenterkooks the w/1(7/c morning wailing
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betterto y lwtlw lhe//? . f/7)even ? /'it/,I v/5' .''
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N/resortw(? as a last resort: .f zz . l x a /t7.
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the confusion of 1 7abylon:an uproar
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can bolrov the??zt??2c>'from ?n>'&F?Cle.,' , itl' 1llAs in the blood: ' The Fcw. v jave b een dlàtingul Yhed engineersf0rrP#lPr&-
:' ,I S, tli ' r flxor rBopeixHe i l ùzxtual ttlllmlta
a big dshot: ' i ll' eï?a,,dv# shot//Cthe
B Mrllosellue oIka r, B oadlo yxo saevae' B npyroe Bblaerae' r
new a tnyistration.
tions.ltmnçin the blood-'' in the twinkling ofan eye: 'Vhis/1/./)-
pened in thetwinkling of f'/les' e.1>' 5l notabletodoanything.,' he other: ''f vcrf'in one ear and outt thing f stly /5 this b0y JI' OE !. S in O''f'et lr
'! '21 . 'CMT1't)60. 1 !1:11t)11 ?t).I ! fo?. )b, lua aaoptmyxo
to lay blameatsomeone else'sdoor: '' D on ' t1ay blame &/lny door,you were
rrâr l o frï lrl 'l, clc Imr
the causcoy daay ,. ,0/me. , tobeexhausted/tobefallingoff one's feet:rîj-lter//03: winterIfeelex-
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to play the fool.. uwaoyoytw thoyoot wï//zthechildren and they hadfun.''
and (w/the other,,
1::,, 1 ,$1ib,aypaxa
B O' RHOiiyjp sxtue
in double harness' .fwtlpeople working together
krg,pu-rscx 1$co6ce rBelllloM
to stew in one,sown J.uice: ryjyk keep
i'tplky
B noaMe, rlu. Iue roaurcl
nOtfitto hold 11candleto:'ê she
stewing f?7ourownjuice.LetS think w/ço/n w:can addressfor/lc/>.''
/R Io hold t7candleto herbrothe r.'' . in full swing: Gln heJt zr/.pM?J5'iniilll
lrlrirpx alloM
r: . d upside down: Everythmg wf', :upsi e down in Biian : 5.room when he came
xwingby midnl kht.''
:' ;j' .C, l)m1> wBKypcaeaa
to brief/to bringupto date/toput
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plays the W(?/ïn quite well, /7///She isn ' t
B ïlo-ailoM paarape B !1f), e auua I, .
B PACiwe' re CHJ
back holne.''
by the sweatofone'sbrow :to earn one1 î living by /i(7r# H' ork in the pink: t' Iie seelns to be in the
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bringhim up todate.''/ V thought that1 had betterputyou wise as what%. l t?/lhere. lbl/rprojectï.&being #oir!
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J7ink of health.'' n tlBeTe aev
B Hacrlloc' rH
B qec' rb c' rapoii' apymGbl
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in the bloom Ofyouth: GM aI' ?Iis in
much criticized by the boss.''
t loom of yt?I//J7and sheresembles hheerb m other so lnac/?.'
sd. tl4rMrs BKpachr y/BIIOT
in particular: M nlollg fJ# theJ7&F/W 774 711ts (jrthc cop/crt?rlct?Ir(??l?évp&rhim
krh j r i ,bcl B Kpajjuoc' !' s rl ?nar
inparlicular.'' fOrthe Sake ofold tkmes/foro1d times'sake: G1 Jt?not/lJJ'trmllch ///z?G but 1' II/t7X to .37 5///-S(m t7/1# try to pt dnT/vtpf/c hiln.#)rOld //???ttî'Sake.''
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!5 é ',, )o. R6u'rs M' ro-ulxgy. a. s
naked,justasone 1$'&. sborn
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nels qf//lcpeopleoneJ: îIivinl 1W/h
ke someone blush/sweat'é'H is t to acma tless relnark made her blush ,, .
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to be in one's birthday suit:to be . W hen in Rom e,do as the RomansdO. A2t7rloneshoul d 47t*7/the f&' î/O? D5'ûnd ?
som eonewiseto:4Ashley stood beside her &#lC/c atthe barbecue,/r.V#1# to
to go to extrmnes:'Lî' ue isalways Iike that.#..ç/,p goes to ex/reyjjts whenevershe
has to makeherjudgmentabout/3pA!.'' to go into details' .HHedidn' tgo into detail s Jw/ht L%?auaaerIep Ann in no doubtaboutthe importanceof whatwtzu ç aboutto happen.'' to drum/drillsomething into someone's head:''ll' eremetnbered onething the Captain had drilled into their heads 216//0. 1' imes:thata good . î/flr/madefor dt
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farand wide / inside out/
r oxl' lyrb M 3Hb
to breathe (a)new life into someone:
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backwards and forwards
welkh#tllf1-words before c/aovt?rf?' l . ç the ' ? ft . ?, 5' /ff?l Ktj'they tztk ,y6't/'.''% to getthe upperhand:6' 1 â, ' ?/you%'
6éï l' he hope #JJ/you gave ?A2c breathed
a new f( Tc into me.'' you live and leam : ''rf' z ' /Jt)would have thoughtthatshe , ' . :able to frcJ/hertlw?7 children Iikethat? You Iiveand Ieam .'' the greatonesofthe earth to take som eonc's word for it: HDon )'
take :w'wordforit- y' tw can 5' eefor OVOCU ? assure as eggs iseggs:absolutely eer-
càk zn. j' efast,(/'1ever/t?/youget?. /fp t'r Ij'q.l st)g xpwip llémxo .' .
j'. 1 . 17.,ceilu B ppku
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t.'r. 't.
(rftzrcàxed. lltg
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to ruletheroost:< *In// :eearlyJ
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secTH ppoiinyio > 311b
covered onlvf/letl k p of the fti c&zg.The case is?af/c/lmoreds cult.'' thetop oftheladder:'' Ifyouwanttoge/ tothetopoftheladder,yt x/mustwork fl #. ea lc//0tw,and âccompletek m//#c&5:' to leadadoublt life:4él' hernfz gbn' ?. yof pl. ratesIed a doublelfe.''
BCQTH HRHZZO
to have itsorigin in' . Hl' he/ru#/#(ul
Bccz' x uepasuspjj6oîj
to fighta losingbattle:''l' f '' eallfght
has//J'orkin /a oId times.''
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hoped #ltzfthe wind of change would :retv//le a pcw Ife in #7cf/.country.''
work,u? c arebeginning to seeday-
'J X/'/-'' to read one'smind / to read someone like a book / to see through:*1
understand , ù/ ' s 'real/?7/pz?//( ?o5' -'*
h#L'r5' 4. ;xa 1#e xsar juerr
to have a tile loose: %r fJessed : lcct ?p/s thi s,she /?711 . 9/have t' tile /0/, ::.''
.pt ''-. . t.' rI,Ha loaocxe '; ':' t' . e'rs ilaa I' oatme:
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hsng by a thread:lrtpe' rthe t'f p//l k//a with a frpc/c,G' regory' . , ç11# J/l/pg by c thread.'' to havesom ething hanging over one's head: ''This t' twz' /case /z, r 7, sbeen
htzrl t g/pt f lojl er,nJ, 'headfor tllept zv/(hree ?ptlrl/hu s.1 TJ3t ' ?# be glad w/lt ?, .lii âj'ovet m.''
p ' . t l ' ral' s B o6aax. ax
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a losihg battle w///7age;//1çbetler to #m w old kgm cc-/ff//.)n'' the wind ofchange: HYoungpeople
to seedaylight' .'' Aftermonthsofhard
hott ;ctzrt yh// y hetries to y' /k i#chisy' )T/iags.'./ : : J'could . j. :t ?him ?i?t pht gJland
wf7. swondeful,puccl/ i/t expressive-the pirl/f7( f peçfection.'' thetàp ofthe iceberg:nlhey ktzvc un-
hard-boiled: HJack k' î a lit wpfp/ptu7t ?# poActv/it/z/.''
r/7zl?t ?t7# 1224)u j -t??)like a book no zz////er
.
lepxm xa aiicGepra
D/ 7f' PV hûMd''' to tak'e somebody tmderone'swing: '' foski ?d . Vr.Smith to /' l/ccmy . ît; ?0 ' under/tl' . îwing.'' to pull(m esclftogether:*1 told u . z l?0??
topull/' lcrst ?y' -togetherand stop crpWg.'' Ll tpl rt l ctëuuii Blvjsl ''
tain
to com e back empty-handed:GThey ctrae back , ùo?)lt ? empty-handed.'
to weigh one's words:''I khen you &rc being he l/crp/gwi ' ?t/)%rajob,you /z;l/5' /
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to be/to have onesshead in the clouds' . 61tf-îuseless to deal1W//1him . He hashishead in thec/t?t/ls.''
r ? r 'ëyec' rw aep' rq y
to do cme's bit: 'ê Eachfamily p/?, svrc/lE' r did /1/. $.bitforher tofeel:crît ?//-at /l(v?î( ?.''
BH/CTII IIyTaIIHKY
to makehay ofsomething/tomake hay with:'z Hemadehayofourdiscus-
ë ' s. $' : 2LykB oBeqheiittlltype
sion, there is no use to go on.'' Bo BeKH BeKOB
Iso Mce ropzo
(Bcm rJIo1'Ky)
f(. )ra1ltim es atthe top ofone'slungs:''When Spencerm w the.#gilr(w çt fptzvcrobbers dressed in black shestarted
Ir' ll.fltlebl CTaHOBHTCS
'rcrjwor)m>l6oM (
freeasa bird: ''J't)f/can befreeasa
1. t' ) . ),LIIaS IITIIIJR
Jcrcf z/afr; . gatthetop ofâpz'Iungs.'' BO BCO Moqb
with a1lone'smight: HThere wtu no //??3t?to think; she stood and ran w///7
i ' .'k()()' , 47! . W HHb1iizm 3:6+8
aIlher?N/g/0/headingforthe/?1f)/,2 street.''
Bt ) IICSIkQfJM Cllyqrtc
47,. 1: $C.qlft)ll.ra.fI !.'Ik':! f11I j/IJtFSC/IJIMBIKTB .
in anyçase/ atany ratc:ê' Atanv rate,you can getsome valuable kk//rtitatïon here.''/ 'T/k tzp. J?case#>,t p?? ml khthaveguesscd . 5. //: would beatthe
IyOL kV IJIIbIe BaMKH
in fhe flesh: '' Sc' # never??1t?/any f ?. /* these ?A,:#lorwomen fn the.//cs/lbut they were Iike oIdfriends.? '
castlesin Spain/ castlesin theair/ piein thesky:unreal#rpf7?N. îofsplen-
v
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' i !; ' h6)tllHTb IIPOIMJIOC
' (,.(p'(I,' )I '2Tb Ka. KP ' .
eHMKC
;f1()1. (I.!Ia
dour whith only (? a77 &/in the imagina-
tion ofaJretrppr bo3aaraTb HaReGMbl
to pin one'shopeson: ê.l' f'E'are/#rJning ourhopes on tmrson k talentto
2ld)'l'(axa.)Ixellxaailb! .1t , ),, 1 .rre (u)ua! .
he% usto , j' l/rWvc.'' BOQTITB aoalo soiirr' ltn HCTOPHFJ
to go halves:to /f z/cc an equalJ/lf7?' t? with Jtv?i( ?/ ?t ptï.y else to go down in hkstoh -y: 'Alexander #t?//hasv jwce Jf pwr;in >/J/t)?>'as //?: in-
! 1q jJt1t' Tl>B KPQZHOCTIA
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'!:1L1' )Tb B HeMIM OCTh .
to be back on the track: *bjofi' erChristr?7t 7. :aIIw#/be Jmc/con #)c îrack
lnlç. eup />.e
to rise like a phoenix from the ashes:
aforce which hasapparently been destroyed,butwhich emerges once again to triumph over the enemies W hat'sallthe fuss?
Look whathappened!/Seewhat happened! to run to extrem es: 'Isn ' tit. :/lzzp/d to ?v ./p to px/rep7c. çin your t7. gt ?/' to fallfrom grace:'6 since>t ?/r! , grude
to Iose herjob.'' .;. 13k tc' TaTb KCTHJIMH
willy-nilly: 'Aliceu?l, q/c# to keep
ljp la! , 'rb 6e3 c'rbàaa
asidefrom theirctvipc/t çtz//t/zl,but1W#J?-
7) 1coBec'rH
nilly sJ' lC wfs drau' n into their discus.s i/?1 '
to rake up the past:'
imst. ?1thouglltitwtzçaIIovtrf/ zi /x/. w//ez/.''
V h.x$W3ft/l@'gmace and cay/cc/â'vely . çt/t //?
YSSX1.B X Bt u kti ' i-nelsoae' z
aquesiion (a matter)oftime:t1tlçonl k a question of AAebepreyouarecaught.'
to the client,Brenda hasfallenRom
ventorof the /E' /t ?/V0f ?z?t?.'? Bo%Tu r xoaem
bird now.'' arm ed to the teeth: GThe ctiminalwt z. ç anned to the teeth ' w/ltvlpolice caught /?/??9atlast.'' W: shame a crying sham e: 'W isa I/r.p ,J /, 6t?/the chîldren should be separated
from tmtlanotherbecause cftheirpar-
#VXJ X$ 9 BO HZIOTH
awolfhlsheep'sclothing:someone who Iooks respectable and harlnless but w//t ps't,behaviour is quite the opposite to have one's hair stand on end: H*r hen a Iittlegirlheard the. ç(w??#, herhairstood on end.''
to grow/putdown roots:''l' l zr e have grown toomany rootshere to emkrate.'' to 1ie through one'steeth:''J/ Fc# told you //0/7/hewas in themeetingJ7( d. Fterday,he wfu Iying //c?f??. / g: hiïteeth. l' J'c did ,7t)/have any meeting yesterday.''
Bpa' rb Kax eïxBlyliiMepxii
Bpeld kfi OT B1) .Cl t i e HH
to be ahabitualliar: HHow could.you //t ?' //tc.+'hittt.fy' tar>' l/ly'knows//Jï7/he f. T'a Jft7. !k' /l zl/Iiar.'' frcnatirr!etc tim e; 'Tmom time/. p time :
;Jï.! j: .. f..1IEI ) PrIF Pa.
t ?flyillg.lthasJhccf lphlt dsecond nature /0 /7e?:'' g.I;.f. ?;(J51.17C)b /'. ùkï:sp;l(g. j; i!.1f1(j/jr1;)
rp !;tl.ît bl.''
. '.g.J. 1l.ki q ouny Ba-no, n,Hor
Bce aoporu leayT B PHM
timedrags: '' Ilow ?#aedragsw/o/a one has to vmit.'' a11roadslead to Rome:Rome/j/, :a1-
plained aboutthe teaching atthe school,//7c headmaster cutthe . gm f/af/
frotn underhisfeetby announcing that
w/y. sbeen aJ'/rzceof a specialimpor-
Ar tzricy had 1s' 0,7a scholarship at
/tm ce
Bceiiy nzquosk
BCIJ1WY Clltœ MCCTO liIspQ: Ms
A. /t e /r' /t f pt?r/lt j' /?College'' ./ 'écouncelfor
with al1(me'sheart: Tv fargarethoped wt lh alt 'ker J;I, J?' / thather daughter% ?ntTrr/cgc willbe a pit'pp' pone.'' theress atime and place foreverp
tlte fpccluc# wt7. saboutto addrcss the
J4p:pwhen /;chad thekvind taken outof
thing:.1D' k' t?tolisten tofunnyjokes
j '.' t &jeê' I' b,M3roaonbl
'II
Ju//notwqcp 1 àrzvcmuch work to do.
BCKPN TB rOJOBY BcTa'lmb Ila ll()r11
' l th zil tuoro ql itra $Lr'rou'r '
I i1 .ï 's ua' l rlplikJmMou
to getback on one'sfeet:'dl i z //i, ?k:goîto /lt3 pi/vg Bob wf ?I?/# get#tzc/fon . &: yuket.'' to gct .outof-bed cgzthc wrong side: ê'Ijvhat' 2 &wrong wf ' /i you f/jj. ç tnort niing,
Bcrran ue (?Tfll ' i Horl
Jenny?F()v gottll zro. fbed on //1(r wrong sideA I bet.J'
BTMPATbCM BAOBe#I1f
BTOPaS MOJOAOCTb
!! 1. ,r L ' ia r vraTs,KyqaBerep
to seewhich waythecatjumps
:.11. ,. :.J 1:)j?' r(j,')('
I .. i ïi q i' r1:' c
ua Boabx
to escape with a whole skin:to escuz vc withoutIW-/f/,: IZ
! ' .! .f ra-re' rs Brp)?. f;y
cometo pieces/togoto pot:'D/ck
: l . ) : . ruacs' rs cop u:u:$6-
has let/7/, :businessgo to pot.' to svash one'sdirty lintn in public: '
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/#vl. çe/intoliisboss' zconfidence.'
*' 0fctwrlc,yourârt p/âc?-haséc/ltzvtW
anew leaseoflife:'' Debby%'change
' vtvy'badly to ,)471/,buty'oa willonly ???t z1' : Inatters wtwl' e by u' aî/l/ag dirt y //rlt?i '?it ' l/ p1ï//t ?.''
JJ: hasgiven plt??-a new leosef pp?Pllfea O-/ s/;c looksseveralk'ct krA ''younger?;f : u#.''
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notworth f?straw.'' a sucked orangc:%-fterwsr/v -/rlg
lgw. 5,dljvarded like a sucked orange-''
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to worm oneseifirdo another'sfavourorconfidence:hh? obody wtz. îable to noticehow heArzt/managed /0 wotm
Jcan'tgetitoutof ?A?. ' $ ,mînd.'' notworth a straw/notworth a fig: r'.,1 //thatfussabouthermarriage u. 'fs .
twenty-flveyearsforthe company, Ft'r?;
g.êt ' tt 'â' tvpeholses.IP?. ''pe/ !w/itt? . #-toolong,
,
.
/;I ' JL m îls by //;c client, IVJ/D blurted out that/7. c' pltz. îguitt y.' to getsom ething outofone'sm ind: .1 w47. îwrong to /s7// c to her ///ct ?that tzaflfnow
F/cc?e2 :a//?>leandplaceforé' vezytlting.'' to ttlrn som eonfl's head: '/ . J. ?7întdw poç / n b? l ha s t u l me d J ? & hc at i J y e doesnot . ?1o/:cc anvbot ly.''
to cuttheground from underone's
feet/to pullthe rug from under one'sfeet/ to takethe wind outof one'ssails: Hlkhen Nancy jfathercom-
kehadeverseen in J T ;' 9 lf ie.'> B#eMM TRBeTCM
one'ssecond wind: éAfterd r zbad 5./t Jr/, Paulgot/#J second p,O?# and tried
hestopped J .p ' ç/ . i plfa. j'forJào/. $,lwt//1c darkplains we' r:quietandpeacelhl, //itw. jW itwtr ?çon them thatkeltad./?z. ?/ seen ther/l()J/violentand /c/#? J1://0f/7g. $.
second nature:'* Lucl,Iigsfor /JJCsake
Bbllllq' b Ty3 113 PYIGB:
Bblnaallarb (BCt9 r. 123*
Bbltlkoqllrrb 113 rO.1IOBbI
I11.1?rk,'1'I>11O IYJIOBKe
to have a card up orte'ssleeve: iélhe
G' ln he child who ispatted on //le back /01-doing a Iesson wellispleased and
future//tzt 8aeard up itssleevew, t;? k/? nothing at//jtt/time would have Ied him to expect.'' to cry one's eyesout:'fltwtzya Ml tp? z?f?. rzwilhouta smile.She/15/. /eried her eyes outlooking ather Iittle son ( ç
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iIp.k$ IIaMeTRH
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BblxoalTw/su:T? /3ce5l
nouuMauHl
I' :1lr:! Ikl t MOKPOM MeCTC
easily m oved to tears: Gslte has been easily moved to tears twcr the Iastseveralyears.''
l';: 1r:yh/ lIïe Mflprlllœ
withoutbatting an eye / without
suferings.'' to siip one'smind: '1tU WJIJFE'# my pyjzil thatI had an appointmentat to l 'ish forinform ation: 'Tn creportet. s
eyc,(, Ffhavetoshootyou.'/ ''Fc/ everyoneJwpw that(/'sol nething nct?f/t ?l
mation.''
to be taken 0./, .Riclcy c&f//# takecare
to losetemper/toflyoffthehandle/
of it/lf?z?. î(, Jfwithoutblinl dng an eye.''
to go up in the air:Hlkhen 1 told S ea/y that1would haveto t/tprgehim
and on,thequestionerbeginnl s ng to Iose his /c???pe?' .'' overone's head: GThey talked advaaced mathematics.Itwfu completely . ov er??ly head.''
1' l' v' ç :)ê ./l I toiiHOVl> IO
of ni ght.' !11. à1' r tgtyz 3a I' IBJrM' JI
raaKM: yTeHOK
I'eHePQSbHOe epaM eHHe
repxyaecoB Tpya raaBa (IeMI:H
persontoread thetea-leaves.1prefer togo and see m' f/lmy t'M?rzeyes.'' an ugly duckling:'' M arian hasgmw?c
intoabeautfulgirloutofan f/gf yduckling she used tobe.'' a pitched battle:tlbattlein which
!1.Y'1' frCII#IIV (XPCU'CT)
!Irr ljyt zrpo)
to break one's back: éê Father has broken his back trying to keep this business going, butaIlf?kvain.'' to talk turkey:Glkr hen 1 meethim we usuall y talk turkey,because Ap' e have ??2I?cJlto dl àcuss.''
to whistle in thewind: Gkou mkht justwhistlein the w/sc/as talk to
XUXW 'XV t c)talk the sam e J -anguage: J'f zlzk have t'ï'5J())L1IfTb lfa OzRlê6>%l'rï' ' .' 5!blKt! both been zw/kzl// ' l, g English Ianguage
schoolsforthe Iast>, . k ?t af v/)Jyears.W' 't d : .')q() j)H' !' b H()JWJIX
talk the same Ianguage.'' to talk shop: 't, 4ç' gv have onl y several
?/yf/:r//t d5'bqfore the ?rjcc/frl , gstarts,Iet!j '
thelistofRerculcs'Iabour.'' the head ofthe fam ily:usutllly the
father 20
dk): I à . ( 1#P!' ITb Ha Be' rttp
/tz/gcforces i r?a 1)0th sidesare ctwpu///ef/ Hercules'labour:HThat( N,too,ison
to run after two hares
'.! ii !,1E
[email protected] i?ï.''111
r to read the tea-leaves:'V ttz?knota
in the dead ofnight: 'élhere wpz' c at Ieasta huhdred good reasons she n the dead .$ l/t/I//c. W' /be in a ccp7p/cr.p . i
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'tk .l t lilpln' s 6eatliouu oi, raal' ri>lla Haiillo: I'yllle
blinking an eyc: 6V wtlp'/batan
wcrchere aIl??/t?r/;/z;g. #l/#agfoliinfor-
forthework I had doneforhim,he #cB?off//7phandle and started toyell . atme.''/ ''T' /Jeintenngatiim venton Bume Mbero-nllsyab
ouglltto be.' a trained eye:'ê Davepktz. sa trained eye
forsuch kind of . îr/.#J''
J'Ve.'
sbrplcuna' ysImèopMatpno
to give (someone)a paton the back:
?' t3 ' 2Ii àBa B rOJIOfQ!
talk shop.' neck and neck:absolutel y Ievel
Iaoatma na nneqax
a head on one'sshouldels: *1 always
,j)dpprra xeauoj. o
listento/21 *judgtnentsforhehasa
(, rfkl ù u:taoj ., oluec' Tos' r
heûd on hisshoulders.'''
pyïslgla;zxo.ata
roaoleaoMxa
brain twister
roqy6as xptms
blueblood/blueblooded:oft//cnobil-
/HJlrat j' ed t hellf//r. îaIloverherbody.''
morial.ltwt). îtkedovewhich brouzht a message. //t?/n God to Noah frlthe
ropalles p ea
Jl
the dovc ofpeace;thedovehas been
asymbolofpeaceJmr?lthetl' mel' ??jr/le-
ark d?/thehel khtofthe./750# the Go r d i a n kno te:a ea tf/r clz//y' , / tinsol ubl prg or bl em
))JtupjxaosMeq
thesword ofDamocles:a t w ord suspended by a single thread,and ready to descend and killthe person sitting below it
1'''1';1.1' 1*1136r11+
to give it(to):%licegaveittoher sonforcoming homeIate.'
'i''' !'' bt' t'NOLI' I' H
to have com e a long way: .'You have epzpc a Iong pf/ psince wc Iast,A7( ?/. -' You were a clerk then and now you are
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an a ,?:4).5.
rope ' roMy rllpûa-llplopa, lt
rt ApbïiaH HHJIOJIH
rocnom3n/xtnxmucBoero catma
woebe tideyou : ''ll' t)cbetd deyou/# i dr/erpït'w'.l' ?1/wtl?l' get you m , ç1.your anotkerchance.'' a ghosttown:a ?(l1$W that1 % /l/ Ifmgep inhabited a bitterpill: '' ltwJ:a bitterpill./3. ' /1///2to, o, k /t rJ/(?w whea he diseovered that
thedirectorof apublishing house.' ' !,)i' .L !k( )uy xoum B aygsl ,4. ! èl) . j' : ' j t j ; & j r) h j r irl r .
neverlook a gifthorse in the m outh
A/. skvtfedidn' /Iove /?/rz!any more.''
''''7-rkl tJlalr)r
to grease som eone's palm :to bn' be
aman ofhisword:'' fam Jwrcw' : can trusthiln.Heisamanofhis
?''t'J '' idt)lrmaif
to box the ears (to strikethe ears l zard,usually aspunishment):6'L' %u
wort/ ''
roTtm cu oab aeMJllt)
to sink through the floor: HWhen ske
l' IpoBaalnv lscx
asked /,7t ?i. vt. frt??i/t f alltheguestsw/l v ' 1/k(z# been t?x#c//(?J'. /?()?n school,Iwll
'1' d1:x''NI 'r
't. k1, t.ypou
so cp// l wrrtaît?ffI / J(u?/# havesunk
r' pec' rx.AellbrlxatmaToii I' jmM CpemlHclmrfyHe6a
through #/t?jloor.'' ' 1)ïq?I1lf! l I . 15IHrpa to rake i1zthe money: '' Ilisnew dw. #ssisraking theznorlcy in B' ///lthe 2 ,fk,,.;.ijjcujjsrjj ' ae rlczw product.'' a boltfrom theblue:t'The newsabout theirM/rrjt7x j' ecatne like a 501/ftom the blue.>'
rpottllwua
goose flesh/skin/pimpies:'%' IJ then slw closedhercycu ç,huved Jlcs' c/-tzçgoose .
//. v or aristocracy
roayGb Mupa
CM.I'POIIItlella
' hi l ;' ,r p/î: , # tpïoraxu ua aeMae
takethatback or1' 11box yourears.'' to make tracksfor;.1t' . çgetting Iate.
lf'e had âe//crmakefmc/c aXrhome.'' to teach a lesson: '' ffc decided to teach the wild actressa lesson.'
hanky-panky:HThe w/lt//e axair seetned to mehanky-panky.' two-faced:ti paulpraised lny ??/lz. Wc when /;e wtu l' n ?ny home, but. J.#)N?)#
outthathe had ??3f/J/efun of itbehind my back.He I ' J ver.) ztwofaced.'' witlzbothfeeton theground/to have
notworth two cents/notworth an
one 's feetf' irm ly planted on the ground:GM argaretwt lrl' /getcanied
anoIdsong.'/ *A11thisfussp tçz;' t
Jwt7y by a Iotofsilly notions;she has bothfeeton ///cground.''
old song:vHisproposalis notworth wtlr?/lm' tlcents.''
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Jtesl. zqwx t! 4 .ls yl wz1' ( ?iHr . l
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al maidcl n name:awf/c '' ! &familyz/ty/?' ic
1E.1 j3 ; () h' r ) .kkaaarzxe
priorto /7tv.m arriage
zlesoqxa xa rtoGerytultax nt eiiktrzotra. ryozlatuflpss:
aeiicrBoBa'rrx:rarsepl-xka.
G irlFriday: 'Uenny wtpd GirlFriday 2 p 7' J rt : )J r t rp >.( 2 3 , 1363 .t rt j ?.''' to g:i ton som eone'srterves:1'777t?01d
Iadyk complainsrcl/tpgoton ?rl. pnenles.' to play safb:'r' l, b?zhad &//ér ?'play safe t'plgo to theraîlway station ,71 : ,/ç/now
aeaa' rb u3Myxu caona
notto #k/$$the Iast train.'' to m ake a m ountain outofa m olehill
aeaa' rw xopolupo
to puta bold face on som ething:
(Beceapo)Mlmy upu naoxoiilrpe
<êWhenstzrzy wtu toldthathe34,t z. çdl %lnissed,heputa boldface on it,t7n# said //;t7/he had intended to takean-
otherjob anyway.''
ae-ao B majm e
it's in the bag: uAfterfwt?hoursw///? the director I wc, &offered k7goodpositiotlin theWzza.lt:$inthebaf''
zyeao qec'rH
an article offaith:a crucialpl()?llcnf in s' tvpecwc!:philosophy
XelxlarllHa Goqu ! aepxkars(cBoe)caoBo
Pay on the nail! to keep one'sword.'Vl' epromise'dhis
aepxta' rl bB e-onl alx
motherto keep his word.' to ruiewith an iron hand' .êlle/ptil lo
pyltal m qax aep-al'b11l' Iebeaellim
m/( ?allthefl/Nf/ # with an /?f . ?p hand.'' to keep in thedark: HThe. /f ' l/nf)lhad
aep-a' rs roaoey lwyeoxo
. '. 1 .Aé '' p l t()! t ! p(. )t ' ( :r . l f' j ;li :h
. ..'' ! 1'r, g
gtf'gt )'I4ëk'
,.. ,!r j,. kry 1 k Ig(( t q
,' .; J'r f' f) .xtrsukaa ay6aux
''1 '7 ''''' ?' ) ?' êpt-% lla llorax
,;s. . ::'I. scjjz;a Iulasy/
.....
kk.r' f.:..,jgALjIOCTH
Jep?ykeptfp tkedark on thep;, c//r??-be-
.,,;:, kgrrsxeucxoe ;y ..., q ' i juemje
to hold one'shead high:é' N ow J?()I/ have been acquitled on a1Ithecz ôt/rgE' î,
,.,.: 2npupoas,
.
aepma' rs Hopox cyxuM
tpyp open wff: people like that.'' to prick up one'sears: eShepricked up àcr ears when she heard her rktzrac tnentioned.'' to hold one'stongue:V.ff tellhim
mrllc//7fr/ . g in conlidence,doyou think
tilit y.I had :c//t?rkeep a low projllefor thenextfew months.'' to keep one'sfeet: *Afterdrinking the w/p//pevening hefound itd@ cultto keep hisfeet.'' to keep one'shead above watec <1
am afraid #Jl#, / %'business isn' tdoing ataIIwell;he is barel y keeping his head Jâtlpe water.' a gentleman's agreem ent: ''l'c have a gt?n//el/7ln ! î agreel nent,which is as ood as a u Wgr?c# contract.' ,% chiid ofnature:someone who r à ilt-
nately good,cvcrl# /'unpolished I.1 9j t /aauooGpaal . ol
for a change: 6 'Let' j play anoîher
1)t wnc. fora change.''
ing: Gfle liw. çdistingul bhed Y'hisability to know w/y/c/;' wwy thewJ' ?,# wtz. ç blowing.' to keep one'spowderdrr. éTutyour /rlf 5' /in &( ?# and keepyourpt ?wlt zrdty.''
weather eye open: s'lhey soon wc??/ Noith;s' ï/7tl c then zly/k glfl' /, shod /ct . ?p/his
he can be trusted to hold his tongue/' ' t o s t i c k t o t he poi nt : ' t , 1 s t u de n t wt z u : izj!/ (kdk'j' ësctjj(jljjjljitjjkyjtjtgjjr asked Jw czw/times to J' #t' 1 to thepoint.'' to keep a l0w profile:ê6 1 had no idea ,.jr,,.;qjj,j ttx syeujj my ptoposalB. ' olf/# arouse so much hos-
forethe. é4,//solution wtz:made.'
to know which way thewind isblow -
ally coljpdentialso,p/t?tzs /,haveyour // kp. ssealed.#' to keep one'scttf'open / to keep a
éwr. îopenfornews thatl' /zcu/ t7. îbvidtlwtW.'/ ê'Youshouid keep aweather
you can hold yourhead ht kh.' aepxta'rs ift'c no BeT' py
to have one's lips sealed: ''Yhis is re-
!. , rh : 1couveuu
one's days are num bered: 'T1't)I/may
s'c, /think it,seeing aIIthisfairIand, :;//thedaysof the human race are numbered.''
ao Kf;!4'%#!FJ! f)l1lïalllvNel AO IIOCHIV III!.S
(. o olle'sfingertips. kvo. lm I 4? tz. va &/reaucratto /' ?j àJîngerti ps.' untilyou areblue in the face; '' 5le , can tellhprendlessstories?g??///5he l s
single-handed: '' . /'' vc tokls llf/' ?jyoit' re thc c?;p who crt pc/céu'//-Single-haltded-' by the skin ofone'steeth: '' Shewtz& able lo ct r?/c/' l?/;t ?lasttrain by the . T' /(t/' ) c/ jf tt .
blue, f??1heface.' Jm llillb Jlbe' r llaE M3 BO Pa AOXURBATb CBOH nofaeqHHe AHk
aoii' rH ao ToqxB
to rain catsand dogs:#1thasbeen rain-
ing ct7/land dogsforJ?/houralready.'' tobeon one's(its)lastlegs:f'Mr. Jones/lö' ç??'/enough money /tl # to
ifwisheswere horses,(beggars' would ride)
renew /7Jl 5'stock;/;/ %'businessJt s'on its IastIzgs.'' to be atone'swits'end' .*7 fwfs atml. )z
II . kj g sa k ;.s J t gy co CBO) ' JM .A j. II'.1.I;(7(fhl2. )' :' ,
wits'end.fcould not. /3ad thesolution
of //;& probkm alone.# ' JD CTHI' RTI> COIYPL!IeI4H()JIOT#!JI
orte'sbetterhalf.a Jl&w?(?r' t?p .w refvenceto one(çwlq
ap.azuB-rs ryttef w ' i
to frighten thc horses:to be /aJ7, çcreet,to â' /zcdcr kpublîcopinion
o' ula osmeco a
Arum yxoalrr/apuam aa B IISTKYJ
?,butwcmustnothatef??î# enjoy m r.)
to l' nilk thebull(ralu). é' Itis. :/P/' /J to tp. AT(!c./a' zything .J, r 't?2 ?lhetv;a ?; ' /é' ; ,( ?case ().,/-m d //' fing.#Ji ' ?t'u1l.''
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I'Ek l . i p qt nyrllt lro Bery' p,a
to wish a fairl. ? ç . ' ind.'é.llkePresidt' 6 nt
w/' J/// C 'J c.fair' ! ) z /' /pl to /J' /f?spo. r/ 5' ?' )7i ??7wh' ,o wvn' ' lgoilî ; j;1 :pt zr/f r cllt r z l /ein . $é?Ol ! yltt p? 7 6% . l ' c0ii p ,' . 011 . . ..l ?J .S . ' . : 24 , )L i îtpl playyet :t
'..' .''. .
(' Vanîes.'' h k ' vi tl -tan i ron hand: 4'1 ' / '?t?I' i jatlnr cr ', Jf. h ? /ft ?i # .1 z t lt' lr$ Sf#c///tl/ ' !kbb ilt b (' ?/?'J' ? h' . )?3halld.' the iron curtain: l;1e ??0#Ptl; ' y tJ?tJpoliti-
J' ea/. wca?tnustbe killetlinside ?/. %.''
cc/b' atriertvh'ich separated 3 ' //i ?f l/t?. !' tk 7np tlelnocracies./hw;the l#k/lîtzw Pac:
theevileye/tohavean evileyeon
counIr' ies
someone:a menacingpominous look the life and soul: 'Vack isalways the
1* and soulof thez pt7i '/. )t'' with one'shearti. none'smouth/ tohaveone'shcartin one'sboots/ to haveortc's heartsink into one's
boots' .n'When I' s/ Jw thedoctor' jface, my heal' tsankin; N7hoots.''/ ''hlr àea zv' G oi i a Teaou
l ' : ttyaJ)a Mfxriopia
inotherwords:#'P/èntay 17 ///fneceshating.lhotherwords,thejèeling ofre-
Avplloiirxaz
'' .z'.
to come ofage' .Hshewt z. srlou'nearly hverfryui pae.She ' p, ' tzâ'independentbot. b ) 7 ag e Jr l f . / b y i nc ome . ' ?, .
yàpalkaiil. ll. a5r n6)Jï()BI/ IIIa
FyX?TMMl!CJO BIGIM
to carf' y coalsto X ewcastle
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/heard a kp/ . )c/ ct r ?/l hedoor,my picf)r/ wa' s //' ,nly prlf/rf#?.'> body and soul'.'ï le lhtî lt. he#oe. <,he # ' and . $ k w, # . ? ' does t ' ltptl ' . ,
:,..' t' ; t?$ . èq)( )E1h;j(%1'ljjjl
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JJ 1 ! 1Tb #le IjtlCPQQCTIGM
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reen/asgreenasgrass:''J't . )I?ean-.
/0t);expectk' . &' -îboy to a' o/)lz-$ W7é' il wilh , 4' ( cJ/pé' r&t)zla5xr zlée //klzr.I1e 17 5.onl y -w cf oasgr ' 'ass.'7 J>&d?;?,# and asJrrfl a!' liizkalpassions:t m an ' j'Iowevt/a4// Wck ' . j' to lead a catand dog life: 'éln key qttarral.él /r/f -lt zs/ , ) pnmstof /Jlt?time.f/is #1 ff' tcui' tto l . //olè/' , ç/fzl;t : fhow t' lzlthey .' t kad //ç/. çeattz?ff . /dog life.'' to 1ive beyolld one's m emls: .4 N o wtm #er lite 11owards Afrpc gone dwrlkr/fl/y '
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to niake a nam e foroneself: n' Chnï stian
they have been living beyond their
hasmadea name.&rhimsef inz tvl f /7/lkz g.''
???t?&?ujbryears.'' I' lfllTb OTKPIAITMM JOMOM
eGuiiGpotuel
to drive som eone into a corner:to dezprfptaan opponent qj fany possibility /t?retreat.Thephrose , ù ctften ? ,fJ' é' # itt pmx/r/, g to cutto the quick; s' Roberlwz r /. Nclêt
to keep open house:to be at/?t?/Nt?to
visitorst7/aIl#?c tillies;to t p. /Ar theln /' laval ' /f ?///y t' egardless qfu//i(? they t zrt? the dâe îs cast:your Jc//c/' ?is irrevoc6lble
to the quick when hiswt /' tltot ' d /;/??/she 3a 6 .ecIleuort
32 CJXOBO 'M B E. ' 2. ï .IMI ) !II He Jle3kl'T aa crfuwo/-
aai sltea' f' b t?i lfk -t# i ' $''C M C' . fJ Y
aaGayaHTbcH BTpe' ï cocHax
aaGayl> aq oBqa aafpa' rb cBoM caoBa o6parl!c
3aBeP1I:JITb MHKJI
to go ora s(xA .?o. hez pïczurc went f pr a J sp q t r : b ec auw l / t ' t t ; pai nter J?JJ to o rt ' l,&: mLtnz' l)(g/f ' (lJ;X.'
,.;.1 $: $ ;a' . ' j' A.Myawkxy
'
to havea ready tongue: *'Thesefolks
ffpc/casks.ffeisply' lkî. g/t?ryourfrt wW/kg
vhave a re/f /.p ' Jrt?reaily uz ? z i . ç/ a //' 7t?.)
tongue. flral1pc/atzk qfquestions.'' behk 'îld one'sback / when one's back is turned: 'L aura said . s()??3t! voy z?r/t ri ' y wor' w/s t' ?/pt alp/you I?I /J , J//J J'our /z v tpt' J--' to getitinto one'shead: œê students couidn ' ?getLatin , j -rfzparnt ' ?r into //' lcfr heads.'' to be conlbunded by the simplest problem lostsheep: ''f z lzr/. î itnecessary to risk
hisIi feforthatIost. &J?céw?''
.., 7' ô . ,; J3 :' l; . t' v' ypyatmllH
/s t lxp'urReii
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.I ! ! II ' ( .()f . ' i :),xouy)
magazl he;now //:t . 7/u/ chciveproved r/iefrf wlnng,//2(y >?' ' v)illirzpc /()eati x /:clkwotdî.'' to corue ftll ')csrt zqt z. -t& 4) %er?Nt7/&u ?7, gand
t' nte j''dri, . J/('. L . ' khx e 'e.Iknow a1c'pt?r..pt rct zt zr y thatit/$'éfzi r /v%r health, but ?' ' wop ' /give it!@.''
the./I/n. g/pgovernsaIlin Free Market ;# econotny. to bea law unto oneself: aExecutives
of /7j5'emintncerarely bothered thetna /t zw unto l7f/ltsf?/:''
,.LI .I ,h ) '' l 1 -t 4' rs raiixu
to tiglzten the screw: 44Ourboss i. %try-
ingtoff///t?7thescrew inorderl() make u. % wol. k Iong hours.''
I .h r , . l tBa. ' rb raaaa (ua kl' I' o) to shutone'seye to:usheshutàc/.
' . ' .
I;.. 3sëBa' rs paul, ï
.
3ABeCTH ESIIJjEAI ?lKV
thelaw ofthejungle:'6ln heIaw of
$' t ?/1. ' t ?. çwith //fe spadework but Ct??zJins - as she' d begun to realize - w/. î
losing aJtlr/i r zrfc , F ?: fs' ltnetica, Ftv?ire. tt bt . v/. , 0arclays.h'e tutntd /r a Itis t ' a/o'.it had cgpkt d/W/Jcii '' k'le-'' . to harp on tzli lsanlestring:'6 . 1 wish ? ( ? f f wo ukl l î ' / ha t v p f p , c t he s an l e J' /r/rg . .)
so /2c /7/ z&a r/g/?/to eall//;c tt ine.'' to f1)?a kite: *' Itwtw/l be wise/t)..,qyf? kite to testpublic reaction.''
,
to eatorle's words:6*0.ur czf//casaid #;t7J
wewould ' /J (?! ,f : ??-makc .asuccessof our
would ?7//go abroad with him.'' to putone'snose in theair: aYoup&/ your ?3t), 5' e in the air evc?:y time your back 1 %,againstthe wJ//)'' to (? a11thetune:::Ft) ?zmttstdow/ r ? z7/your
, ' ))s: M' l' w ltpaeyroawubl
''.
.' l(t c;Hl. ! .I vs l eTaT' s.caezwi
,
t ?yc /t)ali/3I ' . îshort-coml' ngs,although her wtwçalwayspointing ///év?0 ?u.p'brot otlê/0 her.'' to 1it zk txle's wounds: 'I sle wf////cJ ' Io be f?/r??7t?to Iick a .8w wounds-' to lay the ktorner-stone: the ctlm cr-
stone is /, 12(4?nt). î/importantpartof the building to coverone'stracks' .'êl' hebankrobbers /7/, 57: covered //ltdl ' r ttncka ver.pt hotnughly.''
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33. M (),)ï!11 !.ï'1'1'b (2' .J7t1)BQ!Yp1k0
to tak turte .orlel1 ' ), 7 $: 't1' hL . t,!v ).. e s .' )f .-. . sur 1a .ris( , Iic' j' s' e gcT/' !l' o .flk thl . qc' t pî . ?ttîz , .r?f l : ?' /'by svl z k xr7cf?-' to stk Cke t -a1f.,' ï r /tt lgf?' /. f. pt/t ' ?r/s ;' r .p a.sna zq .; 7d tï .: S' /FO/'CP ffS1 ï11 %, o 'yr y )jtt ytjytlj y(y )()yt juj t, '1j V/2j , .j a.Q .
ta t ')lpf, a vt' orc' p(for). k'cM ,oult: Iyouputa
wcr# forf?' fe.A/ ' r/rl. cy?-1 . 1//1 , ( 57 vou u 7é .' ez klr. pï zcrpt ' s tomorrow 22?
aaMopoau' rs (rlpoeK' r, ual zn) Vt Ylyiilfrbttsll)fsCMV TIï 3*1!% nO IQUII
to puton ice:
'ï ç:ïz)-/r',, $Jï
tfcfz//zqfhis eh qr ft at;zstorieà' .'' to beup tothe earsh4work /to have
1:Jt L :)t r' ,- ë6 'a( F 4/' ;f/xj. r 7f). ?j$ / /:r ' /Jt??o//rJ7jt$ p,t /t,t ?--
7t;rqrxp'tjq(? .t./.$.--fr.'J
a rz ,l 'rle-dnvsvt Tond' cr:sol nethinq .' pcrl? sel'tsationalJ ?.ut't i? zl ? c/ t/ ' pvfor. u k t af/crl .' ./ to k ;qa%'e :.lt ' .. ' er 'as 14l j : 3rit ,:1F)Fmg /k*T l/to'x t . 1(MV
&' j :sl:tt, -elil k-c .th ,.ebac,k./ . ,o tall ' u ofcln. z's .
.ures/ J J?:# the/' ? z/' e. &and /rtr /f/l 'r/ b?t?of
one's handsfull':'*Icannotgo to #?e
i/ 4trzLo i b/o' e%**C./r/î/iporl, çatJl/î./N lnger-.
Iheater/tm, >/lf,1fvn up tothectzrs'n
kf/r * l1' 2j7172 aJ
ppf v/c.'/ 'R Don' faskrzlcto//0anythi . ?' ?, g
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r jt l A,l RerfllJQVT s
e&e,1have my /3t z/ , 7#. . :. h4I1w///;the t? à#3JurpeT=!,!i1 rlzm , . r
dren '' jtaoKp lyj;y tyu.r ., /.j .y. stolen fruit /fbrbi uf lden m ' j leb bl erab ''12 ..?' #. cr)fruitfo salvays/, : 'e!ll().%/L ' I i nfec, t7 2ous ) 'aua zr' ,tz p - 3$,l sso C rl. t .. .u . kL al . Hw% tJT pe ', t.cl jz jr ', ) L c z t t i ot t j ' , ? / ' ; r J ? ' / ' ù f z / r p t k / ' ; ' ? s , . $ p c l a: . , l . c r # ? : t ? # t f 7 , / / ' , ï. . fY l' t zb' . b''o, r F,k , ' af/ln J. /ltlps f, j )' r7/J #CJ./d/#11' /underJ,Q ) ?ff.f X 0.)7 0y' fe-33 , y. z g. o. , to buo,one'shead it zth .e S3.I'!-Q.r., ,'JIl6:' sburied his head f?itl' ,e. ' ;f??9# an4 J z-fze. s not'wz?, ' r //io , çJ/ .en /n evi atyltody.'? to bury one'stalent:to Jâîregflrt ' /one($ .
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a .ac%' oasHa, 6eceaa 3 .arresa' rwistr e llxap wlpfHoe Jletllt'h
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causeyoutï7#::. 0/Jr/vethe/a/tl e a/orz//t v?
tht l cl pzm bcf .t7re t ., i . 1Ltstorm :a period 0, f
(4 E F ;1 :0. t 2 )fl r ? I rl :t j .jp .tf gk !; tb ( 7 )' t: h ' ( , j 1 s ê . 6 ),. $. r% .. ' b 1 * ? è 3J ' r irj s * r /: 1 , < $ ) . ) /; . ' i' 3 ï ; îj . y zt '; . !; . r , @ ! j?-î ;z qk lt ) '? 't' i ; r ' i !( ' ; q.t ' (? ,i lt n 4 : ) 5 tr lL ; ' . z ùi ,1' *t.r : l' t: l ;, 3 t' dsî /f r / 'j r z: qJ ? s k -' . t zl ) tz f >p.? 7 t l#aY qalJ' .lf
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t.o $Cahtcn.) i .to p' ul1 .in . fl .. ràt e's .he be.) w )? - mà yCj, ty Gx r y ' r ' v v .1t () . j y ygygy yj yt ygpjy XC Ja Cll?; îr :y ((i, ?) :y ..
1 2z 1 t 1 L (:<$ 2 : . , 4 : 2 , . )( ' 7 J 8 , .( i 7! li1 r? . ' . ' 1 . ,(y. -', b 1à ' ?' c! ' ( g ;k --; : f (r àk! ?i q #6( ' é : k .J r t ï y17 2 5 4 . î' /) .k r ' rf c i ' t ' ,/ ! ' t C J 1( '/ ? 'j t gp lz l ' il ' . ?.6 '' R. heartot ' or t-lid.- ''2h'cb t' zJ-, wt l, ' /k' t' ?j' *h' os t? . J t;ïtfrtr ir?'/'t;r ;! -)q $ , ' ( ;' : / t' ' ? ' . -. c k/ r 2 ?L à ïh' r ë p -, 2 ?( : ), kk 7! 4 /9 2( :? ) 'k q ' l y (@ ,? J( ë r J' ç ) ' dj k , ? S) # ., . . antiy' f prz rr?klFtk .r 7' -l' )e G'old' en a /kqe: '. T ,h' . ' e, çtrk /tr l /f/t . lpl//: .
t luietheforet; ' /p v. p, ! .r(rt ' . a-!z rf/orca-#.v 2
t'bti?p'-t''l-t'3.t. 1îî. $ï''-
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to m ake bricksw ithoutstraw:Ge e werez/, .it: l/c/0givepol cn oyk /rl/tv?1?eout.&.ftnw-''
C f J ' h k ' d r i h .J ' l 7 ' 1 i@ (. 'J ï aP 'i cJ ' ' ?: ï 'f' , : 1 ' è 1 è ! lç ,
)lq,u g/ ' k vaitand see ' wh.ich .way the M' ' ind 1 -sblov/inz: #1 / 7r /f?should wpf ' ? 7.2 / . ûnd s. r 'i? e tu,/ , ; . ick b wt?v' pt' h. z ?' f ' y' f -n# isJ ' lo ?t pwz %f) '.'' uz to f 'tnou'tn.ne sr lê . I lan . : 9à( n, ? . /, ' 7 # . ' j.Jlacee' &.-
t /t 7; ?xf> t r ' Lïl r t /lt . l, è ' tJ ', J ?gljC , ' Jshe )$7 i), rt?/J'llgau.ft l z ' ? g J f/ -M a . ,?f ;/ e#.
abilitiesand . $2 #. s tabletaik:lkhtct anvczlfT/ïoa at//7e table
weneetietl. rr/' c can? 1??;t7? tchrkksw/// i-. 3.R. * t je' j j X.FIP. UBZ ïlep' l, 7 ,y. kvr z ,j
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to know which wav th.tùwl m d.isb' l ow-
'' px i . ' d ,ok p ' i peu
cen1 ' f//). /UF. I P' , $l' h' ek Qo: 4' r l b tl(?n a4! ' . v' efor Frt//pct?-M
aozleroiilo6llaeii '
a Gofden Jubilee; ''Celebration of the #. /#eyannivtvsary of an importantevent
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l('1 :1( 1)!' y CO Bj)k!V!Cl!CM
tim es: rfl' l/è have to march u/ ///' ; ///c times, otkerwise our clients wiliJp dseFIICTCV0 2
is a Golden Jubilee.'' r goao' rly le mtll
ay6bIc' Ipec' rb
a hey-day/halcyon day:thebestdays to cutone'steeth:'' Fort yfouryears
to go with a run / to go with
!r..' p 1 . (rlo Macx ny
ago hecuthisteeth t ???Richlnond fbffêlcf/.''
t'?plk r.Ra3a r.ll
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HFjXATB 19IO EIKII-MMIIIIU& uFpaT2 4BTOPN CKIIMIIIIY
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to meethalf-way:''J' I?/ Zlni ghtmeet1/ .$
halhvay.l ' Pkagreed tol&7?. /7(?r/you t7rz . # idL.: ' ;L ;'qqltlao,a, y
. ;!, ;Jluullu (ny' ru) ,. ;.,'IFgrj-pgjero ,k , Jj ,I''qhljty.zeI.lIIJl 'r !J I ,3 .' kstlt diiSOj)OFOii
Nbkv they can plC/ a/t'cmatterswors' cfor
Ilj g lslx ppc
y'/l/.Folzhaveplayed //7// their hands.''
Mrpz' rb l10 C. R)' W' X
HfTa. Tb C Olxel sf
to play the game:to beJts/,and /;tv7estin one%'dealings with otherpeople to play itby ear:U'am r/t, w to//01 :5.
school;u j' s17/have//play it*)?earfor / h ; ' s / l /w lèsson,2'- the teachersaîd'. /ie.
t;).xT=i icuep' rH
to play with f1re. . 'z'. l'wouldn'tadvi se AW/pwhat/0 tlo Mnf jt ??îshe and her/1;f, :' ( ) f / 7 / / . be pl a yi ng w/ / / J J î re band quarrel;J .
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ir' j i /y ! m B j' Illor ty oëf sfjl
to go one'sown way:*f A11rl k/l/, Totn, goyourown w/y,tfthat' !
timqt?? f'theyeartoseehis oIdfriends.'' outofthejawsofdeath:''Jt fcwtzs' snatched/rr)??/thew/tzpp w of t r /ct z/ ' /lhy //, k friend.' outofthefryâflg-pan into the fire, 1 fire: 'Uoe c/?t??:. j' f?# hlï îg' t)' flbecause . /;p
wanted ???f)rchreetlom,lvz?in J,/. vnt ut ? job he couldn: t/t dnr -p ' t?the f p A ccwithout
to play upon sorneorte's t kelirtgs:
GDon ?/c//?//??play uponyourfeelings.
the p?ytr ?/lfwcr: $'permission-Itwtu a ct c. &t ?
J/k isonl y lry/pk g/f)geibît : ?/zlpm oney out
of tw/of theJkying-pan fa/tpthe.#, ' ea ''
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ofyou.''
t6 M' t1x always takestheIineof leastrcsistance with his studies,and the result s are vivid.''
tojumpoutoftheflying-pan intotlle
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you willchangeyour l//f/l z#c t o yourwork.' to be led by the nose. 'rr//e boss wt7x s led by the nose by his , st/crc/t zr.p tillshe /,J# spentaIl/;f %'money.'' to take the line ofleast resistance:
aboutit,butI wish you would // :î/c, c to
should ppvcrhave conjïned yourt7? z, ç/ness /rt)/ z:/(! . ç to your (?c???7?ne///t??. ç.
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justtofollow ??ky nose.''
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the t lwzif! r of J/lc house they ranfor Jkclrtèfeoutc/theJprtr /ivl.'' day in,day out: ê ' Day in,day out Mr.#rfrlll//l(7r;took a morning J ' rtsa and wezi/to work.''
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to have a sharp tongue' .(to have a pointed way ofthinking) '' II' e wJd tfraid of her sharp tongue.''
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to be up to the ears in work: Usis useless to approach kim with any request, he is up to ?1le et v s in ' wor/ c.'' to have a bone to pick with som eonc: /'1 have a htpzlt d to pick 1W//)you.
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my handbag //lfçmorning.'? to have oni z's hands full: t'Don!/ask rae to do Jay//lïzlg'else.l have my
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as luck would have it: 'Uoha/f' ,/?J, 4, t)/' her?7/:/J/llavewon Barbara thatJ7c? J 'r tied /' / z ica to hissecond wi fe.''
to be k1Aa log. Barbara J. CaI1Ir/a
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iike (greased)lightning/iike a streak
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by trialand error:..TOJkl thecorrect
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solution to ourynrtl /crn wc had to go by /r2/and crrt ?r becausè nobody could gfvc us advice.' a dead language:one //ltz/is /)(?longer sl/ u o, tel ? today,such as ancient Greek, .l vc//rl, Sanskrit
...t loqr ' srrw roaoly
t$'.J ,r 'lr 2 . aa lfe cpaal'
t ohavemorelct fsomething)inone's '/ fingerthan som eone else hasin his whole body:B tevehas more5' /c/# in
'$ . 1 iOZ-R2Ch h ',.brars ce6e na yc
hisIittlehhgerthan you have inyour Muaoc' rH npoclxM MMP Tecell
whole body, which isn ' tsaying much/'' You are always welcom e! it's a small worid: ''Ikr hen 1 wls'in
London I , zl( ?/myformercolleague in
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amuseum piece:i' Jack issoproud of
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Oxlhrd Streeê.lt%'a smallworldl''
MHe HanaeBa'rb
notto care a t' ig/i lotto give a fig for: ** 1 //l/A3/c it%'a sickness to griet' c
too vl/c/lfor///( ?. scwlîo nevercared a /i rforyou.''
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Moaru KaK peme'ro
to give one the shi .' v' t ïf, s: :: f/gives ??îp the . ;//fI; ' ' (??s to s' t ?c hotv?! ?c drives his car. He zl ! yso careless. ?)?) to pull som eone's leg: Hilon ?you ?z?2-derst' and l:e ispulling /j/. îIeg /()atnuse evetybody JFe? -c.'' Rom e was nOtbuih in a day: Y'That! $ progresy- she said.-- Rome wtun'/' builtin a day.'' to m ake a m entalnote of:K' Alan $. . J/i ?n/ ' t his head notknowing the tzrswcr making a n?t??/t7/note /0 the ??;EWàc Rob had lstw#t ?rlet8.' z'Your t ppn/.is as wa, c as an owl,yorfk/ better /L' /(!r?to her advice.'' his oltlcf zr,l' tis a /m (!museum piece.'' a nagging doubt: 6ê . t '1' k /2tz# a ntzggïng doubtw//c///crhe. îJ,t?? , ;/# have IetGus
qo t ? ./ , /-aloneto do ajob thatwt zstoo big for/0//A;- thejob they ought?4 7h'ave .
Mo3rH Ila Mec' re
a m em ol' y like a sieve: Hïkhen it comes to grtr?j/ntzrx1 have a ??êc/?:()r..k? Iike a sieve.' to havtlOnc's head screwed On
l. $ ?j' TalijK#lGeralo' r
done together.' to m ake one's flesh creep: wlt
(Hepypaltl
the right way: ''Sopa wt z:sure that
F. :' 2Ko-e
makes ?,;yflesh creep when 1 think
her husband would take a wise deciçf(?j u v,'he had his head screwed op
, ,, ;) , . ygy jje ogaaevs
be unable to hurta fly/to be unable
., sl aïasltan onepa r
to say boo to a goose: 'ff. fc is so #/,/tf, he wouldn ' /say a boo to a goose.'' SO3P OPCV2.. n& .j. WPXCPFy motjjjyp y a
the ?Q /?/way.' Moaoxo Ila ry6ax
to be stillwetbehind the ears:Hll' e
He o6coxao
willJ ' ?t?no matchforthem;heisstill wetbehind the ears.''
Moaoqllwle ay6I> v
milk teeth:h' rstteeth
Moaovlible pexM, xuceawllwie Gepera
a land ofm ilk and honey
Mopaawliaq no6eaa
a moralvictory:a dqfeatthatshould by r? k/l/. çhavebeen a Wc/ocp
Mopaalm aM uoallepxtxa
moral support: w ,l tr??m aking my ofirst speech atthe pzec///w, f hope you wW be there to 2:/1/: me moralâwlwtv' /.''
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fuss over nothing: '' ,4//?' ?crprepara-
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Ha Ilapy CJO B
1'vt'Iy (. 'If)II(lIl: ) 1s 1 .1s ilverlinil' lg:
'Rolwrt/?fl$Iosthiswf/t ',which isa ? /p/ow to him,buthem etJanewho be-
ctzalekis realhelper.fvery cloud hasa 11:1(;(,1. )!
Ha 6eapbl6l?e ylpaK pbl6a Ila Bepxy 6an-eltc' rBa
silver Iining.'' on thenm : '' She took a sandwich and ate iton the m a.''
Ha nOHTHTeZbHOM
betterone smallfish than an empty dish on the top ofthe world: aNobody
Ha Hpeleze
expected Sarah vould win this competition;she is on the top
justincase:'ê shedialed herowanumber,justin case.''
Ha rpalm Ilopr oqlxoc' rll
on an empty stomach: ''You tnusttake thesepillson an c/ap/y stolnach. '' to sailclose to the wind:*&Tlw couple sailed close to the wfrltf Guests.#//uneasy looking atthem.''
Ilaallr
oneofthescdays:beforelong
Ha aolrxt-oiiB-co' re Im Kollqllxe Jlablxa
Ha llatllyrv Jm por
Ha cBo; cTpax H pHcK
Ietmepay you.''
l!a roaomlsl: eee aox
a///#cbett er,but/?lçnenm 1$*> dqpniteb
worth one'sweightin gold: ç 'You tzz' e
worth yourwcly/l/in gold.I wl w sh yoaW
Ila Bcsxl!iicarlaii
PaCCTOSHMH
Ha eHoclx
cocqliu n
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offone's hat: HM r.Lewi s took thi s decision t) .#' hishat.'' nearhcrtim e:approaching the momentwhen her baby willbe born
Ha ToM iBeTe
theworldto come:the/? /' eaherdeath
Ha yxo (nocexpeTy)
a word in the ear: ê ' I wtu told about thi s Iike by a word in the ear.'' on one's hands and knees: usince w: do
Ha qevntpexbKax
notwantanybodysee/ z. :w:mkhtbe&/terf wecrawlon é?zrhantlsand kneez.'' Ha G MPOKYD Hory
in a big way: aHishouseisalways
up to par:f' # /.ç work is notup to par //;/ : çwcek.'' on the tip of one's tongue: HThe
l1a6M3* prlky
name of the c//. p wclon the&> of
full,he issogenerousand doeseverything in a /uy w/y.'' to gain one'shand in:'f Afteracouple ofgames,you11soon getyourhand in thisgame.Itisnotdv cult.''
my tongueA xfnow;ffwillcople
ua6MTb qeHy
tojackuptheprice:''Theman/?ïc#hl L %
tobeableto countonthefingers/
ua6oaenmMA BONPOC
soresubjed/sorepoint:61tI : sbetternot tol' pcf?/cabout/01 :jlilute,A;:soresubject.''
=a6op CJOB
gibberish: ' W ow,thepkraseswould be
besttojack up thepr/ce,butaIlin vain.'
back to me.'
lm naasqax koxœo
on theedge by the /ï/>lc Friday Jrrfvctf ' attheparting ofthe ways:Ut% time
forusto stop and think.ll' e areatthe N r/ïfg of the wctp.''
of the world.'' na Bec aoao' ra
Ha IIOCOIIIOK
to havea word with som eone:HW ould you covc up to my loom,Alice?;I/Iike to have a word with you.' one for the road:a .#af# drink be fore one Ieaves a socialgathering at arm 's length: 'Taulwanted to get to know Jenny better,butshe kepthim at4//11çIength.'' on the edge' . ''The wcekcni wen/
on the fingersofone hand: '.Ym
ctza
counton theWagcr.îofyourhand the numberoftimesIapproached //plIwilh any request.''
meaningless,morefragmentsin thegib&r9/lthatpassedforconversations,but once /1c.v would /lcpcmeantcpcr-p//lfzl g.'' 47
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up one's courage: Glvlark $tl' ewt ?d vp /w::courage f7a# asked /j, %'
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bossfor?/Icrise fa hiswlgc. ''
1l;lr 1 k1k)4j)llf lh b j)1:111()ik
lnents.''
to m ake up forlosttim e: HM aybe x$ > tr/;FJJ maldng upJhrIostff/rltror m ay be sopptrr/lfn.g else,Idon' tknow. '' to flood the m arket: 'Chinesegoods
flooded therlt ' zrkcl.''
i
IIaBOCTPHTI>FIIIII
to prick up one'sears:'' ffeprkked up
Ilarperb PlT KH
hl L %pt lr, îwhenJ /i cyment ionedhi snanl q. ) t
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to strain every nerve: n' Living w///7 hf?tlother lnen in one cellIPJ. C a pctzt strain on aIIour zlcrvps' .'
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fairand square: V told sfaqaretfair and squarewhat1thoughtofherfriend.''
rlanyra' rb im CMITTH
to frighten someone outofone'swits
,,
/to scaretodeath:''Youscared?AIe halfto death.W' ' /ly didn' tyou. ///:/ knock/''/ 'F/jtz/dogfri ghtensmeout of my wits,#;t ?. y'should keep it
to featherone'snest:'' Sc isnotgoing
tofeather/1a nest/7/ourapense '' .
HaReBZTb MacKy
to sailunderfalse colours:to assume HaHTCKaTB T/MaH:
chained.'' to confuse the issue: k'Don' tever?/ry
ImcTynan
to confuse the issue,nothing willcome outof it.'' totreadon someone'scorns/tostep
afalse f#éy?' 1à'/ y and toconcealone1 % /m cpum oses
HAK HTI>CH Ha MX)m IIa+ IIMaTI>Ha Taiilllple llpykltullwl
to hopeagainsthope:''rPèaIlhoped t zgcf ltçfhopethathewouu become:c/fcr. '' to put strings' . 'T wanted her to be happy in whatshe wfu doing, t/n# 1
Ha (aIo6xIMyIO)Moaoab
waxprepared toputA/r/ap'to he# ker
on her wtz-v.'' Ha3bIBaTb Betlm CBOIIMH HMCHaMH
to calla spadea spade:'In t?cr/a, 'NiI y we don ' tuse a ./bwcry l anguage wc ''
calla spade a spade. HaxaazwmaTs ua ce6H pyxu to killoncself,to com m itsuicide Haax' rbcx/naaulaTbcl to becom ebloodshot:'' Iliseyes bexposbm ct zr uc bloodshotp itwf u clear thathe w/. çansmy indeed.'' HaMovan ceGe :Iayc to m ake a m entalnoteof: ' Alex
madea ntentalnoteof cvcry'//?/ng he IlaMbllilrrb l'OJIoBy
Hat)TPe3 IITKa3aTLCS
had llcl?W in #)t: ?/room . '' to chew som eone out: ê 'Il' e wts rcftf/.y to chew heroutovera boy &>t?might haveteased in tbehallway. '' to refusepointblank:Hshe Ml///tz l co-
ziness and she' d alwaysrc l/hl' e
on som ebody's toes : HYou trod on his ct?r/l. çIaitnightwhen you asked him about/,f1'son.Don' tyou know,
thatheisin'rfxt?a. ?''/ <.Hestepped on HaTsllm le OTHOIW HHJI
IIaXOAHTbCH B CKOJIH KOM HOJIOXV HHH Haqa'rb C 2308
HRIIU IILIBZTb nfmly
her toes by /:/ ' J'tactless relnark.' relations are rather strained' . .i since this terrible acddent, the relalions beN' évn these hf?tlcountries have been rather strained.*' to be out on a lim b: ff /. l . Nsoon as the organizers m w they were outon a Iimb, they cancelled their campai gn.'' to startfron' lscratch: .% et' $.start Iearning German pfj '(?//?scratch.'' r
to getthe1ay ofthe land / sound out thc possibilities' . Gltw/çobvious
He B JIAM X
thatthey ww':trying togetthe Iay of the land by asking dterentquestions.'' atodds(withl: alhenekhbourswere
H e Bam eaeao!
atodds with each other.'' M ind your own business!
pointblank to discuss t' z//p//lfflg /t)//k)
wff/ltheirrespectivejobs. ''
to fish for com plim ents: HYou are so prett y,do notfr.y to ,/3. îJ!)%r c(wy p/&
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Ile Bepll' l' b CBOIIM
raa3aM/ylllaM
nottobelieveone'seyes/notto believe one's ears: ''W hen my Jlvt?r re-
J//mctf/r?Altheéctw/ y parlour,sheso changed so much that1could not'e//epe .
He oTKzaablBa? meaa
B noarH; Hm %
done He HepBo; MoaoqocTH
getting on in years/ no spring
Ile HollpoGyelllb Ile yallaeua
chicken: G' She fa no Jwr/rlg chicken to be drened Iike that.' the proofofthe pudding is irltlle eating:*il' heyachthas elegantlinesa1I
* M# Lses.pn
Ile Bmw' rb zln. qhllle cBoero Iioca
notto see beyond the end of one's nose:66 11ehasno imagination.He
can' tseeJqytmtïthe end of /f1: çnose.' IleBlfae' rb aepeBbeB
notto sec' the wood forthetrees:not
,3-32 aeca He bqepa ptulblc?
tosee essentialbecauseof alIthet/ettslç notborn yesterday' . .'You wtm ' /fool
jle BblaaBlrrb cpie3y
me with this trick.1 wasn' tborn yesterday.'' you can'tgetblood outofa stone: 6 1t'çno useappealing to UhdePaul.
Ybl zcan' tgetblood outof a stone.> ' H e aaiibor! Ile > e' rb Il> ero oGmero
Ile > e' rbnoa co6oii
G od forbid!H eaven forbid! to be asdifferentascheese and chalk: '6 M y husband and M ax were Iike cheeseand chalk.'' nota 1eg to stand on: uM ark Jc-
IloqBsl
cused the doctorof negll kence,but
Ile MMe'rs nolm' rlm
when he admitted he hadn ' ttaken the medicineprescribed,hehadn' ta Ieg tostand on.' notto have a clue: aRobet. that ln ' ta cluewhere the canshad come.//0/:) and didn ' tcare.'' outofplace: uThe elegantl y Jrta. l r . stW
He K MeCT;
womanfeltoutofplaceatthepà' r. / y
He MYAPCTByS AYKaBO
where aIIthe other wtppcn wt ve wearinI J' eans.'' withoutbeating aboutthe bush: aluet%.startthe discussion w///lf?l//beati'p.jraboutthe bush.''
He OT MMPa Cero
from (orliving in)a differentw()rld/
in aworld ofone'sown:*% t#)??)think she is able to understand our/?m &tz ?/?. ç.,
she l %'fn)m a dl b rentworld.''
notto 1etthe grassgrow underone's feet:to wtzç/: no time in getting f7task
right,buthow willshe sail? F/leproof of thepuddîng 1:in the eating.'' Ile ' rpousallxo,Holta
to 1etsleeping dogslie: *êlr ou must
cww' r' rllxo
haveknown thatmentioning /21 :sev wfe
lIe ycr ryrlll' rb HM Ha iio' ly Helm callsliiM KOH '
Hecq' w saaop
IxecrH Kpec' r
would upsethim. You should Ietsleeping dogs lie.'' notto budge an inch: 'Emilia wtzi :not going tobadge an inch tn thispAit 7l/cr.'' the unwritten law :a law which isgenerally recognized,although ithas not been comtnitted /r?writing ' to talk rot: g ;Tom saysthatthe cotnpany is almostbankrupt.Itseems to me that/;e is talking rot.'' to bearone'scross:HTO beunder-esti-
mated by men isthe dvygeu ç/clnss 1 kavehad to bear.''(Barbara Tailor Bradford,Woman ofSubstance). Ilec' rll'm llw
to talk through one'shat:to talk nonsense
Ile > ers 11M Maaeiim ero
to have notthe foggiestidea: ê1 :twe
npeac' ramle% q
notthefov iestidea whatyou are talking about.''
Heqec' rual Ilrpa
foulplay: '' f/wt zu sfoulplay on his
IIH B r' lmlllHe CTaBIITI>
s' fdd.'' nOtto give tWO Cents for: U don't care /wo cents whathe thinks about m e. #/
Illls xtualls
noton yourlife: Glhey /Jl/?;/cyou need to go to the hospital.''- uNoton
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HH rpollla ilIO PMaIV
HH XIMB HH MePTB HM aa KaFl
(KOBPNQKKH) HH 32 qTt) HH 32 HTO lIa CBe're
' no lnore shots in the locker: Hltwfu hard to believe thatthere wcre no more shots in the Iocker.Something hus to be VVXX $* m oredead than alive:*' Look at/2/r?1. Ile. ît ?c??)îto be lnore dead than alive.'' nottbrlove orm oney: 'Ihehotelsat
thecoastare booked outatthisfïrlle of theyeat;you can' tgeta rot-?forIove
o6arpslw (o6arpBn )
to have blood on one'shands:'' I
ppœ B KPOBH
don' tthink we should stop the sutw on operating;wc don Ywantthe patient1 ç blood on our hands.'' to twistsom eone round one'slittle fin-
o6Bec'rH BoKplv Yiallbqa
ger: 'Tdonotfmx ç/herforskeisableto
or money.#;
oGofrrHcb B xoneeqxy
n0tf0rnuts notforallthe world: .. M .V mother
o6opoTllal cTopolxa MeaaaH
willcostyou a pre//.ppenny.'
H11pbl6a HH Mxco
herring' .'Vhisisneithera gt 7/nt aqf chance norskill.Itisnietherssh,#?w/ IIII C TOl'0 HH C CG f
Il- ero oco6elllloro
lloBas Meraa n' Hc' ro MeTe' r
norgood red herring.'' witlloutrllym e orreason: 'W seemed J/rtznérc to lne thatshe could . %/t7?' /clyfng withoutrhylne or reason butIatel.1 ' understtmd why.'' nothing to write hom e about: *' Alice plays the piano quite wellbutshe%' nothing to write home about.'' llew broom s sweep cleaner: zê she
/lv//7( ?l specialJàvours on the rising stars; as a directconsequence she' d survived being sweptJwtzy by countless adlninistrative ncw brooms.'
ltorIm, ! lco6o: He qys'rb Hoee lkonner
o6paaut-uallH
oaepmalw Bepx
Noah'sark:placeofsafety :?nleans of rescue
a way oflife:ê'The western wJy of /4/e ' is vér.pdterentpom ours.Iti sdp cult forhim togetaccustomed to it.'' tocarfy/win theday:é'Thedebatewtu over;the opposidon ctzrrfcffthe day.'
oaen Koro-zm6oB lHaaeTO cMHpr eljbuyfo pyGaltllty
to putsomeonein astrait-jacket:. % feelasthough 1 werein a straitjacket. 1 cannotdo anything withoutasking a permission.''
om lll143 ' a lclqH om m tuallc H3 Tbëcr u
OalmM MaxoM
one in a thousand' . 'i slle is one in a thousand,she has t7splendid character.'' one chance in a thousand' . .' By one chance in a thousand something hitour sun and made ittoproduce theplanets.' with one stroke' .uHetreated rattlers
Iikegatz/l,dl Yposing of them with one N/mkcof whatevertoolhe had in hand.''
ommM MllpoM (IlolMaaallbl to betarred withthesamebrush:HIt is better notto have anything to do
with thisfamily;they haveaIIbeen
to walk/dance on air:êésince ' Jb/?? t ?beetl and ATJr.p werc engaged they /?:?p' wt?//J?7 , g on air.''
the otherside ofthe coin:theopposite.standpoint,showing the disadvantages as againstthe advantage
tvouldn'tIeave ParisforaIlthe world.'' lèeitherfish,flesh,fowlnorgood red
/w9/anybody ml zptfherIitîleo/3ngcn'' to costa pretty pelm y: aYourdivorce
oaulxM catmoM
/tzrrct/ with the same âm M .'' in a word: <ê susan is bored with the school,she dislikes her classmates and she quarrels wf/: the teachers.In t7 word,she hates the school.'' 53
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from the bottom ofone's heart: ''fz p' c wished them cvcry success in their work
#r/' ?ltheâo//t?rzlofourhearts.''
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t,/4lIt)iil111l' t)ii11MDFIIJIP
with onefbotin the grave:''W ith one
footin thegrave,Iam apnidheisin noposition tollet p you'' . oxaaaTs xoaoaublu npkeu
to give someone the cold shoulder: Gll/hen 1greeted 30 ,:)7this morning, shepretended notto see me.1 wonder w/fy sheisgiving me thecold shoulder.'' to get sttlck: ''7We man gotstuck
oKa3a' l' lœ$111Jl JIIaKaX
oifuTscs oT pyx
in high school,//2cboy gotoutof hand.'' OTAATIyfIO.IDKHOe
OKa3RTbCS He y Aez
GYourportraitofSueisa reasonable
justiceto herc'J?za and vivacity.'' OTKPbIBaTb 3eJlellyIO YXMRy
an cye foran eye,a t00th forat00th round numbers:an approximate number whicllis lneasured in tens, hundreds, thousands Headsortails?
olkpyracmlble Mncaa
Opea IxJIllpemxa? oclxlxas ' raqux ocraBal' rb llteaan Mlloro ayqmem
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W ltpblBa'rb CBOe Cepm!e
lo be desired.''
ocTa' rbcx aa 6opToM
ocTa'rlycx c IlocoM
OTHPaBHTBCH K HpaoTqaM @TCTaBaTb OT BpeMeHM oa m elulblë Aypax
to go by the board:HEverything went by the board - holidays, new clothes,
KaAATb AYXOM
entertaining- in ordertogetw/éwaf/t' z
Haaeq 9 Hazeq He ya/pHTb
into college.' to be leftholding the bag: 44Be care-
IlallbueM TPOHD ' b
/h/,don' tletyourselfbe /e. # holding o' roalloii' rpymloc'rll
x Jlpyroii
the bag.'' from pillarto post:to be#rhl t' /?aIl
IIaPHIHBaM OBlm
overtheplace;toJWJ it//?l/?t?. $: W/ p/t?to
HepBble H2IOJIbI
â' er//c down
to pouroutone'sheart:'.*' hen her m other came to see her,M ichelle poured outher /ictzr/abouther unhappy marriage.'' to be gathered to one'sfathcrs:to die to be behind the tim es: t'You are behind the times with youroId washing machine.' ' a foolin grain: 'êlhere isno reason
X rtaking /)/ra into account;heJ: ça foolin grain.''
a wasp waist:an extremely . $. r> //wal nt to leave a lotto be desired: .A1though the prices atthe restaurantwere
vcry hkh,thecuisine /c.J/a Iot
to give the green lightto:''Ourdirector has gfvc?i the green Iightto ourpro-
posal.r' lz' ccan starton theproject strakhtJwtzy.# '
hisjob.'' oKo aa OKO,3y6 3a 3y6
to do someone/somethingjustice' .
Iikeness but,in my opinion, doesn ' tdo
when hepaidsix hundreddollarsfor thatold car.'' to be atloost ends: 'x H e has been atIoose endseversince he quitted
to be outof hand: HWhen hi s son w/s'
to lose heart: ê 'When thepmnastR ll down#om the 'tzr. çhe Iost'e/r/and did notcompletehi sprogramme.' notto lifta fm 'ger:.%11the timewc
werestaying there,thegirldid not## a J' ngcrtoF'c/p herlnother.'' to lay a fingeron:Ufyou Iay aWagcr on this child,you willregretit.'' the rotten apple:k' H iselderson wtu the m //en apple.'' firstfruit:<< I aln going to show you the
/H /fruitfm?rlmy work.''
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HePeKOBaTb Meql: Ha Opala
nepexoaHTb H3 PYK B PYKU IICKIZTaTb APHIyI'I:
through inexperience: '' Everybody agreed that //?c.p couldJ(?/:gn. ' p her; ' she /?t z# nîade this p7/' . s/(7/cc through inex1lerience.''
to give the palm to: '' Il' e had to give //,t4palm to his competitor.''
no naType
to crossthc Rubicon:to taketzflnal
(uo xapaxvepy)
irrevocable step which may have dangerous cnnsequences to beatone's sword into a ploughshare' .ê 'Ihey shallbeattheir s' kkwrt/. ç
ntltu elu e IlpoTxruBa'rs uoxtltlï
intoploughshares:?/t7//tw shtdlnotffJ/ up sword againstnation.''ffstst7/?11,4)
no IllrraM
change Ilands:''Thepicturec/ff i'/pJxt' / several/7t7?7#. $ tillatIastitappeared dp ?ny house.'' to coin m oney:to make so ?' ?)&cJ/
hard on someone'sheels/ on the heelsof/ on theneck of: ê'Therecession rrtd on theheelsof tke oilcrisis.'' .
r!o ctmec' rllrolopl
in a11conscience' .< 1 should have thoughtthathis charges wcrc high enough in aIIconscience withouthis
i14 grain'. '' f/c wt7sa cowboy in grain.'
to cutone'scoataccordingto one's cloth: v' N ow her husband has losthis
job,she willbeoblked to cuthercoat according to her c10th.'
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askingforany expw money.''
money. //t)/,7oneT j'businessthatitisaImtzs/the. î' tz?ncasmint' ing itontxcf/-
no yllxu
IIu. I' IyItaK.iioqllra
to (Ifink tike a t 'ish:to be a :tzr' J drinker
up to the ears: .M ar.V wtzsup to the ears in work.''
Ilo PIIIIBaloGllrscx
to behead over heels in love with/
IlaaTKrb BTPHAOPOI' a,
to pay through the nose: 'f /'did not Jl/zvc time to . :/7() 77so f think Ipoid
through the noseforthisbag.''
noBec' ru paaronop
to fallhead over heels in love. ' '' They are head over heels in Iove.'' to strike the rightnote:zéln he
to pay back in the sam e coin: 'L lloger //tz. çattacked us in the advertising overseas;wc villpay J7f??lback in the salne coin.''
B HpluloM xllltme
naa-rolumecxaH . Rlo6oBb
platonic love (love with no mixture ofsexualpassionl:''/really Iove her. In aIItherkhtw/yç.Platonicw/pw.''
uoa KaGaylkoM
underohe'sthumb : '' 11e hashis daughter complelel y under his thumb. She would ncpcr disobey him.''
Illlo' rw H xpoBs
t' lesh and blood:human with :?//the
noa Mapltoii
undercolourof/ underthe guise of: uundercolourof consutting the Iung speciallàt,thejournalit ztreceived a Iot t? finformation./èrhisarticle.' in theopen air:erccJïlmi% enjoyed
i ' taaln' rw Toiixte Molle-roii
wct zlwtlîtM'of human nature naoxo aeao rlahrrb uporwe ' reuelllol
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a bad business' . Hl' n the train //c wtz. ç robbed'allhis money;a bad / p,zw' /?t! r. ?'' to sailagainstthe wind: ' T enib'pt/vt?r m inded how lnuch opposition /lc,provoked;he Iiked sailing t zgt w' ??. ç/#?c wind.''
teacherstruckjustthe nkhtnote addressing to students;he w' J. Cserious
IxoB'ropl'rw KaK Ixollyraîi
Itoy!(ITKPSITSIM HeGoM
butfriendl y.'' parrot-fashion/parrotlike/parrot-wise
il ' Wp7, g theirweek-ends ? ' n 5' -pcl
noa nzr roii
the open air.'
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closeathand;. y l, ouat?ct: t /yey we
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,' are tz/pe uyw elose at:fw t7' . underthe aegzs
t 'O' Wlepl vxMBaz' s f
tokeep body and soultogether:
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IIC/RMa' I' B Ha ttaoBe
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r zra p.,gsv ,,, xyoy> g ctws kagdv .
' enough keep body and soul/ogc//ier. ,
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/OYIHBa' rS Macaa s orons to add fuelto the fire; rz hreaddcd fuelto the/)?vby /tg/a, j.heryjtv j/yj wi r'thp. i aoBikl' rb cnlm blo
li@21M1'3aTb iloal l m' rwppky Ha Koro-/llëo/irro-.r lugo
wrz. çhe whoj n/cl?ctïthisdirt y fr/t ?jr on tzx.'' to 64rease som eone's palm :to >r//?e to raise/lijtorle'shandto;xz é, . k, enever raisedsp y hand tojjs;'' y u t , , . , . sz yq?r - ''-'-' ''-''>X-'' 'd''' 1f
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5/?t7//( I-hegoesoa lfkt//:/. j,. ,, I O/ RHHO 'Oinp CAMO MTpceGe cXxep z' HMi Mroml
warrant: tno-osuign one' swa own ath have yf tstde y on your -
brotherfbryour livelihoodp r.tke lanttwenty years. -#>,quaryemng with /1/?rl,you kave signcd your ouw noapeaa' l' s Kplalasa
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to show oneself in one's true colours: 6 'W hen .îJ! closthertemper,she
''oeaa zzuea
noloqabkira' jb3yGu/K()rrM '
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showedAc/scy in :w.truectgtwr. s' , ' teeth:''OurIandlord t sho w/lo ho jwf p. sne bes en . w t?/: a kind! easyas a < ç' t ?/'; . k'man,butw/'c'l1t'ccïlE9Trt7l/ J' smashedJ/a window hereall yshowed
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fullcup: é' M y cup wt u full.1 wf u
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haggy.,,
v1. uys go:jyyr ygst halfthe battle' .. 1,e jy
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noaol' Kll'rb Kfmetl(Ilpeaea) to draw theline:H1 dontmind Carol ' 1 i 'I
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to missthebus:.-, -amsyv yearsr,s
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pntprccnz?rz considerations anightoffancy:ull' erAflr?iszzJ:tkkt oyyancy. .fvw/pjp?g asc.,,
HOROBIIIIa Tcnfxa
'A' k.'yJp %'* *T., .<:.0Ir
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t osugarthepil:GJ' .srhnomuti ,e y/ e ? sugar//Jepillbv writinv ' n /, a... ,..n.-
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fring ray doctorforan (zypoa/oea/, g
''-''''''. t!! j
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itavtftk/$zu ,,,c atmy word. to go awv ;to go down thedrain to go to thedogs: 'Dan m /rle# himsety s/yg yy(rwcnttotkodog).,,
noaual qaula
grtltitllde âf/:z' tdmakî bïg him daw/ u ef/. ''
riï'edf7/olrPV//wl vhI' JY1' & W'&&P& lle ,, . yjojjxa uacNsapxy uojjyu ppaxox
death-warrant. ,, to clip som eone'swings.. .'E very tj/' ae
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noacaacru' rsIltamam
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stephen to belwrt?to v/, W/usf/evethe
calne to syw js. rwo wtv/cs uter,/p(,ar-
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a Iie ' to play som ebody a dirty trick' w. l' t .
to take som eone athis word: .1 :old
brin&inl ''E' r. h e / ' / 1 2 0/ the ;&.j'.M s'ranlers she%O'CAE'# up 'n t
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/? ' *DfXhomebut1drt'w. , l I j f . 1
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rlo-vqlrl' b
to getdizzy with success: 'é He ratic
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ntntmor'nw prlxy
but1stillkavenrbeenpromotea. Now itis too late;1ke ???/. ueJ the >;/x ,, to crossone's paqm with silver. :/o
'OQOBOKPM W''''e ov ycnexos
& Stupid '''f*&O ,th't' b & P&&'E'he '' dizzv witk success.'z
noi ixav '7Pec '7's ''1ua e'o'Me Jicve
bribe t o rc one red-vv har nded: vo ou we eatcch twgs/om ?/re edhande p,,ww--y u
nûar'i'' rb na. 'hM''
'0 bear/care the palm:. sl ynal
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''epbeHc'''a
one: &'riumph
uoayquvs no ulee
to getitin theneck: .I1egotitfn the j l neckyiv being m.t' c. hisff///esister., i l
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27:z/ my bestfriendJt ?rthe Iasth$? ' t??l/.y
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ntlllatakzl/iKe
HOHJCTL B He#eHJIeT
years.a rwotllt l acvcrhave f/rcfzz. /lgc/he would stab ??,t ?in 2 72: back Iike that '' -
,.4e tables: Gk tunltl lhe /at z/rjbeatus last yf jwrx butwt ?hope that#?& year wtdwill ?f/ra the lcl/cîon fJ)(n?3. '' to know by name:to know a k ' Jpz-î rp?ot: name, butnot to izow Jlfrn to speak to to getthe works: '#K' ?u willgetthe works#-)/(w are ,70/carqhllt?r/t ?l//lh.'' to hitthe nailon the head:Glfisanswerhitthe nailt?/lthe /JC/J (md Jtltvz? evetything wt7çsettled. '' to put one's foot in it: k'You putyour .
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HGHaCTL BHPOCZK
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''iioc/em lee caolro
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trflcaeim . gx xanzm , I l yepelloalm sm a? qam y
rrocMtrrpixM,qbu BoalyMe' r
l a.ocvraBlil' b Iloro-lm so Iîa Mec' ro
a !; raaa
nollatt' rb Ila-rlwueM B Hefo IlonHcn c? Ha Kplflqoll nouy' rulajii Bey' ep
aocraBl. l' rb 'roqKlxsaa i
I' Iocxëura' r' s rlo riaabkàal u
ïsopoquslq xpyr
IloceektlL Be ep -
Iltle ell!b 6)' p10 iIOCJIC JIOJK/ IHEIKa B % TBeIIP
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stood w/lc/her :' ealcalling wf7l. '' a vicious circle; éiln he lnore cm c/you are, the ?nt lrtdyou willhate, and #7t? moreyou will/?tzrt?, the more cruelyt lv willbecome -- an so on in a vicious circle for ever. '' to sow thew ind and reap the whirlwknd tillthe cowscom e hom e
to counton the fing.ers/on the finFI ?I/could ct?f k;J/ !;ers ofone hand: ''. on the.#/; jx?:s'of (?rt!hand the?. , ;J . /J ' ?l/?cr
(?ftilncsf?/t/ Westbvood (' ?rr/izt ?l latefz/ thef#/icetr //fr?' /?, gtlltttllirty.vtv//:s'//t: worketl/i?rthe//,7?1.72 y1()qri,1)11(,lrI,,4i,1rrr:1rl)r
tcy one's hand at: 6' She had trkd her
J/t7JIJ atJifferentareas untilsheunder-
hij,/n/t ???J/??. j'to put/7//?/in hisplace.'' to dottyttt i's and cross the t's: ''To dot/. #t?i' $ -t : ???# cross //;t d/A k u/t . lshoula' J/' . $' cas' s aIIthe Jtd/dlfls'and intk t/ ft . rout--. s -tz/veç absolutely c/ctkr.'' .
fairwïnfïto the athletes.'' IIOIIbITaTb CVaCTbH
cotnplain to theIandlord aboulthe noise,1w#/complain aboutthe,//ct?/p/c you 'r//v. rin ataIIFotwrî ' z-that1ça é' tzrat d thatrwt?can play.'' to putsom eone in one'splace:ê 4fkrhen theyolzn, gguy took //;c Iady by #;f?hand,
î/0t?promptlytookJfév-hand trwwr.hotn
/i)t?/in ff' whenyou h: )/J him how much J/ ()l/admired /?/. &wb%.fl fpp' tyou know
//?ey B' t prc divorced last vearl''' strike hom e: YsW hen you ?at aFk//t pné' l her daughteryou s' /zwc/çhome. '' to bewidttofthe mark:inaccurate, wmng to be hookzd on: 6 .He wf?-ç hooked on, and soon got??7J?' r/c#. '' a fairwind:<
two can play atthatgame/that'sa gamethattwo can play at: klfyou
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nollac'rlyIIe B sptàllb,
the lastword in: al' he hotel/. îthe last word /r3luxuty tr7# elcgance.'' 1he last straw; '' //r ythe laststraw //7f7/ breaks the c//z?c/t sback.''
t() (:(Al)ae t() tyrief -' . zz//c ???t,:/t!it/?Itli#? l' htk l:/7t.htlrboretl f/' qrudge f' /. &v//' //$' / //kc/??and M74 ?&/J n()I / ' ?(. '. b' ()l' t' ()A'tzt? .v t
thc??! 'conle /o tl rit!/. ''' HoTepsl' s roatmy
Ilorepx' rb MyxtecTqo noTepm a lacnel'speMel!u
to Iose one's lzead: ê'H' Wc/?//lc,lwat sprang . tzleak,, . $*/ z. st#,cotnpletel y Iostp/tv' head and began to s' crct rn l' l ystericall y.'' to lose one'sncrve: 'Itisbelterpt?/Io lose your zpf ?zvf?in such a situation.'' to lose count oftim e: êi llaj)e you /t)A' /
counîof time,brother?1 haveputfwo and /wc/' l/.psumnlers /7e/lf/p# me.''
noxoo ikaR mlt axarcjh Boasï
like twa peasin a pod:éél' he two.Wxters wcrt dIike Jwo peas in a pod.''
I ?;'.I' ïI.,.
.L 'p' ctpc/zeros:actioa dis-
,.I,,.t.!Itl.slvi, % :J?' lc&. ' 3 '
1
hIPII, IWPM. HI9ZT' hCS TêMhi
stick to thepointinstead of discussing wrtp///tnrz. s thatpccvt?nothing to do with
to reston one's laurels. * ' H e realized
/iesubject.''
tltathehadfallenintohabit softhinkl14àï1yk. AI$(lvl i!1crjyjllijkt)fj HPaBaS PyKa
HPaBJAMH H HeNPRBAaMH
npeeozuocuTs ao seGec
IIPeBPATIITb B JlellelllKy
frl . g thatJit ?could reston laurels. '' to stira hand: é' lie didn)'even trz to stir a hand.'' a rightarm : 'Sincemother: sdeath,
rzplllcaa, lwlsan cH K Gyrslalte
to hit the bottle: ''W henever he had a chance,he hitthe bottle.''
upmlyklm ' b ry6y
to bite cne'slip:é'Shebither/j >for
a
y fanhasbeenfather%n' j' à/arm. ''
npMlmiltlrrbBce c' rapalxM
/,4737/:). g made swc/za 5' /l@fl mistake.'' to leaveno stone unturned:tov
by hook orby crook:'ê Rogerwill#c/ a degreeby hook orby crook;he wflz?k letJaytlac stop hil tt. ''
rlpllao-l' rb pylty x xleMy-ap6o
up to the nines:HDon' tcrack Philup tothenines,he doesnotdesen' e it. '' to com e dosvn on someone like a ton
ofbricks: f' #'dad ctz/c//el'you reading
HPeAMeT IlacMelilelt
notr f/èr/to obtain one1 $end
in epery pie.''
nplximMa' rb 6.114310 x cepate
J?arents.''
a /f)z?qfd pr/cW. ç.''
npMllltMa' rb aa qMc' rym
to take atface value:uYou should not
to !)e aIltrzrrs: uI khatycf/say isvcry intertsting.1 trllaIlears. ''
Molltvry
take/?f&wordsatfacev//tze.''
npxm epTbliiK c' relle
with one's back to the wall: k'With tvzr backs to the walland believing in
an objectoffun:'ilq/hen /?ewtzxon
justice of ourcause,each ty. ?2t?must hghton to the end.''
ids.'' to nip in the bud: Hlhey frfc# in vain
rlpucap uar rbcl It roaocy paccyalta
listen to reason: N warned you that you shouldn ' thave , jlt ?/lt ?to India ?JI// you wti. l k/l?7' ?Iisten to reason.'
nplœr ra' rb Itax nlmBlca
to stick/cling like a leech:Hk' ou
npifxoim' rb B roaosy
didn' tknow whatske wt ku sup to. ?Sticking to David Iike a Ieech.'' to cross one's m ind: '' Itcrossed /?@
to aI > in the bud ourplans.'' Ilpu 3alkpbln lx Jwepu
npe pa' rs K pyxau
npwrpea 3MeIo Ha rpym l
npm eplxa'rw Kolleii rfpm epn n Slablx
behind closed doors; qTh ey #9cl z. çJe# ho.proposalbehind closed doors. ''
lay handson: é'Th e bfz tpbrotllers have notIat' d handson the ?n/ac butfam sure thatver.psoon they will.'' to cherish a snake in one'sbosom : to have one1çkindnessrepaid wff/lspite oringratitude to hold one'shorses:r' Hold /rhorîef'' .m l to hold one'speace:'é Bolivar stirred
/)/Jsugary ctlt?c and ple/J hispeace. '# 62
to taketo heart:é' I took ver. pmuch to heartwhathe had told me /dltw?his .
theouts,an objectt' k -/ ' /zaJàrA'orae rich ppeceus B Koplle
to have a l' ingerin a pie:'f/. l. çsoon as heheard there wl. çto be a aew pro-
pwrlkfor. Cf#E'# boys,hestatted preparing /?/&tlwnproposal s.HehasaJ' ager
to praise' to the skies/ to crack one
âïu îtlairy,he' IIctllrle down on yofzIike 11Pt!I1I)1Iel' H' i' bCH i1CJIFX
to stick to the point: 'éy' ou should
mind thathe ?rl/ y/,/have taken ?/zy book.''
npHxoiw' rb B Heromloc'rw
to fallin disrepair: ''Theequl pment
fellindisrepairt z/icrithad notbeen usedfor. so. ???etime.''
npoBec' ruIlapau eaw
to draw aparallel:'W isfsl c/ z//to draw a parallelbetween the Jzlcl k/;/ and the ??;(?Jp, '?2 world.'
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#It1lIt-cltt; the m arrow: 'II'' : had betIcr // , /m up tlte heating.wflc/f wt7-v chilled to the ritzrrtlw, watching this
.11,4,14rlst.crl' l,Inyx/tM pypop
F nyaeii
f heard thathe wants to see me.''
footballpns/cJl.'' to settheworld on fire: 'L I'should say
up laeMaH nycxa' rb B ' rpy6y
the hub ofthe universe:centraljkure
you have setthe world on Js' rc with your /t7J' /albuln, Sinmn. ''
llyclta' rb Kopllll
to takeroot:'êlnhe ideasof KarlJffzr., ç
AYCKaTb nblab B raa3a HycTHTb HO MHPy HyCTHTB NTKY
kave never taken rootia the United States or in Gennany.'' to throw dustin som eone'seye to bankrupt to shoota line: 'é M artin wf/u :shooting
npofrru (cxBo3b)orolls u Boz?
togothrougl' lt' ireand water:'' l' ou know Iwouldgo throughJ' /' tdand
Hpoltpyc' rono Jloxle
the Procrustean bed:p rciblemethod ofreducingpeople toone. ç/r z?;#Jr# regardlessof /;j2îown needsorwishes
Ilpozm ' rbxposs
to shed blood:Glhesoldiersshed their
Hpoxe' reen orouw
blood thatwc ml khtIive.'' Prometheusflre:sacwdjlte lwmfng inthe /1 cs crfofa mancntfg&ing hi m fnpfrt pàbn
upoMolklly'rs ao IIUTKM
to bew etto the skin:GG e willbe w/?
npoMwlsxa Moaron
to theskin ffw: do not/1lz,/:y.'' brain-washing: Ufeela #/#:sorryfor
npocxoabally'rs Mev naabqen
them - they'k' e been brainwashed. '' to slip through one's fingers: . *1took too Iong making up my mind, and let
wJ/cr,my honey, to be wilh you. ''
the housesli p through mypngers ''
nycTlrrscl Hayrelk
npueqlloeMlco
nm ' al Koaolllla uxru ecs' r Ila nm 'baecx' r
in the teeth ofthe wind: wwlhough he knew abouttheirJ/ma.g opposition,nevertheless he made a dect jion to mt av(,in
theteeth of the wind whateverit?nd y' /7/ npor rlfn m epcrH npome rlpocToro npa oii o' rse' r
Ilplrra' rscs 3a GaGI>lo
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cost/7///,.'' againstthe grain: 'i //goestz/r t7/z/s' rthe grain to treathim Iike that. '' easy asA' BC a straightanswer: M re you going to lend rllc the money ornot?I' d /f/ce a
to go down the drain: ê%llhis lnoney wentdown the drain.''
a Iine thatheis theson of a Iord,but
.
npo' ra Bel' pa
likea slzot:.1 would run Iike a shot( /'
nobody believed hiln.'' to take to one's heels:to m n away
cannon-fodder(fodderisthe food fed to the animalson a farm):''The soldiers wcrcregarded ascannon-fodder.' the fifth colum n:peoplein an occupied ctw n/ry who collaborated with the invaders fifty-fifty' . '' Il' is chances to win the game , : s only.#. /i yc#./' / J?.'
P paGoTa' rs xax soa
to work likea horse: 4. 1tistimeyou had a vacation;you ' p: bee 'n working
Iikea horseforthisct ?//l/plpy aIlthe ïeGr.#;
paGoTa' rb xpyrasle cyrxu
l' /rt w' j' /ffanswer.''
paGoqal aotuaalta
to hidebehind a woman'sskilts:Glt is notfairto hide behind a'lz?n %'skirts r/t ?w when , sprncone shouîd take rzspon-
Perlu Bora!
sibilitiesforwhathaslzt, x twcnccf.''
to work round the clock: '' Forthat xN J/t/r.p everybody would work alIround tlte clock.'' a willing horse:one who iseagerto work and to do otherpeople%'work as well ForG od'ssakel: *ê Don#you thinkyou oughtto quitworking so hard? Give the
baby a rest,for God( &sake.''
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S ?dC' sL,jastand a1lthetimes/ once at'kd fora1l:''Onceandfort 7l/,do
r / f i rl:' rs(sa)ce6esoaocsl
what1 tellJ?tll z. ?1 won' ksay itagain.''
paapyfmn' waw oeljepy
poilur rsclis pysatuxe
to be born with a silverspoon in
the air.''
(' scopoqxt)
one'smouth' .Tff/wasstrangetopl#n
KaK IIB I'OTaM
bnmghihim to //1e tkeaterjustby the
PaHil;tg IITaI JIK:I IlailtlMJ:I1m 3, / 10
ronw/s.''
r pe, ixarlrl' rxwq
to car!y outlike clockwork;:' ,1 #* e
paii lla aeMae
por1130611. 7 1H. / .
the horn ofplenty:the . pw;& /of abundance
thatxok weoz)e who had :cez;born wj/z l ; a silver spoon in /;/J mouth could lltwc grown J/ ,n to becom e such fz decent
time the show started; theplan w/ll carzi' c: outlikeclockwork.'' love in a cottage:''Theirlove in a cottagewon' tIastlong.''
poauoiilaslx
Jllpaf???being.'' mothcrtongue: Gklhough ///çmother /tl/?lr&c w' a. sSpanish, Jic spoke fkg/fr l? withoutfz/?# accent.''
heaven on earth:'qyterthree d@ cult yearof work,itseemed // Te heaven on
pyt slë' rs clqw I!a KoropoM
to catthe seedcorn /to killtlke
clralsus pl' xa s pyxy
goose tllat la' )/ 's the golden eggs hand in handl J'T 'hey have Aefv)work. .
ct2' r?/!to be on holidays.'' an eally bird:''My brotherwta atb ways an early bird.''
ing plfla. # /a handfor/i f 7rt ?eyears.''
to rock thcboat: éTorgoodnessJtr7kv,
don' tcriticizethe?ncat7gemt' l' CtinJ' ont of tllf/'customers;you wtuo)hel p Jtçby m c/ ifWg the boat.''
'
pyxa pyxy Moe' r
you scratch m y back, 1'11 scrJztcl' l yours;you praise m e , 2'Il praîse you;you herp rne,1411help you.
upoqb! pyloxcslaam, l
handsoff:do notfrl/cz fpre to betied/bound hand and foot: 'i l7/
p)' xn qemyrcll
lied /2:???# andjbotto??(pbusiness.'' to have itching fingers: 'f Mkc /3?7k gczr, wcrp itching to&/rllc/tJack1? 'face.'%
c Gaecltol vl
with flying colours:HHarry wt u cx-
sotm erorlater:41HeJ%'bk and Aae/?;, bl kgerand zrlc/z/er.>'
ImCIIMII' JPTIPMO3r' aMX
ararebird/arareanimal' .<'rP' 7;J/a rare l 71' r# màited u5'yesterday.'
A/z?soonerorlaterheW meet. m?))e:t)#.)? IIACKRIAmIZ' )+ . 30, 11, 1k:
been tearing herhairovertheac-
a heart-tô-hearttalk: z' . fhad a /J:J?' /to-hearttalk3W//,M ary abouther plans to Ar/fzrly John.'' to clearthe air: '' /am so hcppy, . he told usthis:lory,itrêall y cl:/re#
jla3l>ll' j1blBa3%b
paii B Ilxanam e
to tearone'shair(out). 'Bheha5
to rack'ycudgttlone'sbrains.: '1/' i'? . ? shouîd rlc/ lyout-brains to . îtl)s/t a J)lf, :
Iikz /f )have holidays w,d//;you / w fl' /sJ
problem.''/ #' slâk, n' ?sat,J' rprl:to
ct/cf gt!/histt ' red bra/n into tgcïd/n/t: whatto do.''
#I K lt#blTb Ka#Tb1
paccKaxoq aTo csoek Ga6liuRe
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tclshow one'shand/to show one's cards: 6' Don1'be. W/(p,neverd/low your J;/ JJ' IJ bejore//:cnameJ. î'oven'' telithatto them arines
pccted to/fz# hl j'fl xk t wl/rcr/tw,buthe passed itw///?o flylng cabtfrç.''
c raaz aoaoii- 4a cepat!a Bou
outol-sight,out()fmind:''Outof si ght,outc/-tnind a thv' wcyof the &ç' t v/#,butforInc thatr . ç?' ?c'exuse.'' 67
C l' j)eXOM IIV /JIRM
e apabHHM npHqeaoM
C HroloqKl
IIf'lp 1llead to toe:.t susan wt? a cherished by herparents,adored by Sly,
c pacnpocTepTblMH OGbSTHSMH
protected by allof them.Money and seel/r//.pwrappedherpom headtot oe.''
C H3bIKa COPBaTb
by the skin ofone'steeth:Glhatwfs
to take the words outof someolle's m outh: .* 1 wanted to say the salnekbut
a near//l/a:. /fonl y escaped being con-
you' ve taken thewordsoutof ply
scri pted into thelr/ll .y b y theskin qf my teeth.'' a long shot: 'fJ/may bea longshot but1 thînk slpy will?/ltlrr# again
CaM IKMBH H APN HM He Meltlaii
S00n.
cayo coGoiipaayMee' rcl
with a lightheart:'' She hascome
C MaV
passed a1IherexamsatIast.'' with a vengeance: ' Vohn wl-çsure that alIhisexpenseswould bereimbursed with J vengeance.'' with alione'sm ight:U ohn hitthe
thiefwithaII/lfàtnkht.'' e Mullyru Ila MHHN
cMoiloTlta(npoaa'rb. Ilc'rlrrb,Hofrrlll
any m inute:et M othercan show up any minute here.'' to com e underthe ham m er:/0 be sold by an auctioneer,to beputup./àr auction
cuaaeTa/HaaeTy c He6a cBaanTbcn
at ftlllspced to drop into som eone's lap: % 11//lc
bestthingsin/f 4 mustbeworkedforIove,Jiiendshi p,success.--they won' k' atfirstsight:'é liefellin Iovewith her straightfrom theshoulder: ''George
told hertheJ*// W truth J//. twy/;/finm the shoulder.''
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fprle with. ?1 beleive in Iive and Ietlive.'' itstandsto reason:.' Itstands to rct?tractm ore custom ers.''
cGxBa' rs cnecb
to take down a peg: éshet' A' cc boy hasbeen taking too much on himsel f Iately.He wt z, çbeginning toJt??#t?/his position.1 had to take him down a peg this mom ing.'
c6wBan cx c ' romky
to getmixed up:'ël' lz r egottnixed &/? and missed the station.''
c6ly lTb c ppt cBec' ru cqen l
cBoau' rb c yMa
CBETaS CBSTbG
to getsomething offone'shalzds to square accounts: .s ll' er lnother /la# promised to square things with Dfzvïf / when Spencer had agreed to go /t) dance with Brad.'' to drive som eone up the wall: 'iW llen my mother Jyctzr. çthis vlzçfc,itdrives her up the wall.'' the holy of holies: ''This theme is lhe
hol y of holiesforher;do noteven /r>? to touch it.'' CrO#aTb OT PeBIIOCTH
tobeeaten up withjealousy' .GWhile Iooking athi sJrfczlf/1:wfe,Dick wtzs eaten up withjealousy.''
at.#r. ç/skht.'' t Haeqa
toyou who yourbrotherspends hisfree
money,pr/ct?. sshould be reduced to at-
drop into your Iap.'' C IlepBolf B3r.u JIa
m01 1th.'' live and let live: Gikhatdoes it??lt 7r/t'r
son that#'the colnpany isIosing
spickandspan:'Everythinil :#spick home with a Il kht&//. /.She has
c auxnoii
.1 t???)sure they willwelcome l' ( )u 1W//1 open t7n?/l.##
andspanforourmYitor.''
C aerKHM CepqqeM
to receive/ welcome with open arnls:
CReAaT? XHHCFC
to drop a brick: ê 1 have dropped a brick by telling him that1 did notremember whatwf/. :his stor.y about.''
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.,.-. !-.!,-
i,.,,.''r s,sj
to make a name foroneself; / f/l.ç I -.
call,youmadeanameforJ/oizâ' e//'by
cuaè' rs rx aaex B roaoBe CeBepla, Bellequs .
ceMeiuoe aeptBo ceMs 6ea - omm OTBeT ceMs cMep' nlblx rpexoB
shooting J.fax/ct?a bandit s.Ithink youW welcome the chancetopolish yourreputation a #/#:.'' to havesomething on thebrai n: 'fM' y husband hashiscaron the brain. #e talka aboutitallday long. '' theVeniceoftheNorth:th ere are c//-
iesin the#0,. //7ofEuropewhkhboast
thatthey are comparable with Venice: Bruges,W/?lx ç/er#tm and Stockholm a fam ilytree aswellbe hanged for a sheep asa lam b the seven dcadly sins:in the Christîan.
relkion theseare. .prf#e,envy,anger cepyme l tponblo (liklullaercl
lust, s10th,avariceand gluttony , one'sheartbleectsforsom eone' 'M y keatl:/ct dtfç/ivyouwhen Ithink.// ? a/you won1'haveany holidays/J,1 :summer. ''
eepe6pxnwl: mGltaeii
A SilverJubilte:cdebration ofthe fwvrly' -W/' /lannîvemar.visa SilverJubilee
cec' rb B xaaom y
to m akea foolofoneself:Honce
more hemadeafoolof Jl/?n. ç(! /, f'and told J?ersom ething het?? z.@ /notto have told,forshecouldn'tkeep secretsand ceea' b ua Meab
cec' rsIlaclmero ltollbxa
oughtnotto be trusted. to run aground
eéxeqs (csol)Ikopa6a? cmAen MeK c' U JIV B
JIByx
t zell' rb ceMena coMllelllm
abouthisoId collection;he willridehis hobby horse /t >death. '' to sow thc seedsofdoubt:'' He5' e/to
càxaas' recb,
minds by hints and innuendoes. '' have a heart: ''J have frlrla/f7/ef/ten
noMllaocepacTnyii're
pagesforyou today,and now you want
timeequally between b0th subjects,he le./?University wîthouta degreein cMaerb HasoqKe c nopoxoM cHaeTb Ha MeaM
either.'' to siton a barrelofgunpowder
to be in !ow waters: * . Ro(t-/&in Iow waters atthe moment.# e needs to be supported.'
CllzlltlmsTpya CIUIeH 3W % YMOM
a Sisyphean labour(task,toill:an endlessandfruitless /t zd/c second-guessîng /wise afterthe events: éélhey wcrc zltlw second guess-
ing criticizingtheort kinaldecision.''/ i'Ft?? zare being Bvï' cafterthe events.It cHulë qyaoK
Cn O3b 3eM.ql()
ià too Iate to change anything now.'' a blue-stocking:<1 donotwantto spend time with thatblue-stocking.She ,:9t ' nterested only in books.'' to sink through the floor:aWhen she
asked meinjnntof aIItheguestswhy fhad been expelledJmrnschool,f M?fb
IIP/BaJIITTK S
so embarrassed 1 could have l' f:///c
through theWtmr.' cxoabaKH; KaK y-
asslippery asan eel: 'f/uwu çimpossi-
ble/r pgetanything in writing out(/ /Jf/?;a 'he isasJ' /flwcr. y asf?a ce/.'' CK/JbKO D
e yPOAHO
worksowingtheseedsofdoubtin their
me todoanotherten.Ilave a heart/''
fellbetween fw' t?stoolsofphilosophy and mathematics.S' tzviag divided /2/ â'
''
toridea hobbyhorse(todeathl: t' You cannotstop him frottttelling you
to burn one's boats: <' H e has resi gned his position in the company. There wrz. 5' no returning. The boats were éwm tv/.'' to fallbetween two stools' .Gllarris
to one's heart'scontent: HYou have a cassette-player in your room,you can Iisten to the tnusic to your heart! 5' CONtBNt.M '
CKPeCTRTb mHaVH
to crossswordswith: .é M y brotheris a hot-tempered ?,it7ziz 'I wouldn ' tcross
â' w/rt/, çwith him,# /'1wereyou.''
it,curlthe lip: '' She curled /lc(11 i p
caaGau oTronopxa W IqC'FeH?,
ealm l tn ogm ecrsa
when they started to quarrel' s thoftin the head: ##7b?p mustbe,m .//in e head to havebelieved that.:ftlr.p.'' a lam e excuse' . an e xcuse thatf. &bveak and unconvincing
a sweettooth: 'éclara had afero-
cious sweet300th, used thetn in the cakeshe wtu always plflkïzl g. '' tlze crtam ofsociety' . t he aristocracy
themosthi ghl yfavouredclass Clltma B rOP.1 Ie V CTPJIJIH
caoBccllbliiIlolxoc
,
to havethe wordsstick irtone'sthroat: V kncw I/ltld totellsomething to console him atgwr//ag, butIcouldnk. 1 had al1thewordsstuck in my thnmt. '' verbaldiarrhoea: ''Ikîlsdon spoke to a
Cllbllllan ,KaK M> HPOJIG MT CCIIOHKH IIOTeKJIH
cMeaoc' rb ropoaa Gepe' r cMexrbcs B alm o
GTIOMS Illem
caoll n rlocyauoiiaasxe
cayxcu' rs H liol'y. u M auuol!e CJID IIMIIV MJIR IIOJIHII' rCJI
cMer scylB pyxaB
to laugh up one'ssleeve: '' fnoticed him Iaughing up his sleeve ft /t,ryou -/ Iostthe game.''
cMo' ra' rbyaoqlku
to taketo one's heels(to run away): ftd. çsoon as they noticed the ownerof the boatthey took to their heels.''
con#renceforthree/loffrç,scarcel y pausing to draw b'r e a t h ; a b a d c a s eof '
cxo' rperb Ilpalue B raaaa
to faceup to: é'You mustfaceup to thefactthatwearejobless.''
word forword:uGivemea wordfor
cMoTpters cBepxy BIIII3
tI*llzt?l()???Ltçtt.)?tl//?-/?f7iJ:-''
to look down one's nose: M tIast David wfzî able to understand the Americanos w/go Iooked down their noses at/l/r/3, though whatEnglish he did speak, he spoke with an old Scotsp7t 7a !çaccent.'' to tunz a blind eye to: HThe oId man Ioved hisgrandson vt?r.y much and vt/?y
(like)a bullin a china shop:*1le
haviour.'
word ofhonour:<1pledge my word 4/' honourthat1c???telling the /m /:. '' to break one'sneck:''Ft?I/mi ghthave t o l d l ne . brokelny:5ne 1/cwker enotcoming.Iat?/rtl) getting to thestation fd
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cMor rpe' rw cltBoaw naasqsl
ojken ff/r?7c# a blind eye to hismi sbe-
upsettn/t ?r: l/ àlt?f' / y?atfzly birthday pf7// y' he wl.$'Iike a bull/* rla china shop. '',
cMoTpe' rs Hepea pllt zoBble
to look through rose-coloured / tirtted
to serve God and M ammon:t()/c?to
oqlku
spectacles: té g sally always czl t?la her -/ W. W/. $,she . 5 't ?t ?x everything through rose-
benkhteoustzn/. /to wtlr-s/ll / weallh a little bird told m e:/t/lIittle bird told ??2eyou could be rt?r..p severe when you
please,though 1rqfused to believeit. '' GJNDRTb KPaPM FWa
mouth water.I wtu so hungry.' cheek bringssuccess to laugh in som eone'sface:'T told
him thathewtu to blameforthe acci#inc/,butheIaughed in myfaceand told ,?2:fmustbejoking.''
wort/translation.Fplease.'' CaOBO MeCTH
have heard a pin drop to m ake one's m outh water: ''T/;e
conversation aboutfood mademy
verbaldiarrhoea. CSOBO B CJOBO
to hearthe grassgrow / you could
to listen with half an ear; ' Susan Iiçtened toherp/o//lcrwith hafan ear, /1p1-lnind wa:ovenvhelmed with tl//ierpm dl/twtç. ''
CIIHMa'I' I>c-llzlmu
coloured spectacles,butshewI?/ZJJfeel dig rentl y #-shehad to Iivethere.'' to cream off/ to skim the cream: * 'Oxford Ja# Calnbridgeare stillcreaming () 7. /-the , /1t 1/brilliantscholars,#é' spite a1Ithe socialchanges thathave
taken placesincetheend of the wlr.''
1!5/ '' ' 17 ' ' ' z$ f, l1
1q,$1!T!,4,w!UJIH l1a wjl' re t'tltralki'lla cene co6axy c' seil
co6aqu Mçltallb
lt'tj u,;,t(lcl kakld barrel: 'A-fterhaving ?,'' (v?devorced M nNickolashad to sell #?e house and ct?z)/c?)/1. ock,J' /t/ck and ., I barrel.' with the shield oron it a dog in the manger:aperson who re-
fusestoIetanotherenjoy whathehimK se#-hasno usefor to cutone'steeth. . ' Forty-fouryetzz: y ago hecuthisteeth on Richmond Coundl.'' a dog's life: 'êlnhey Ied a dog' & Iife .
afterhaving been sentfrom f/lefr
S
Colib 3eM;1II
the saltofthe earth:(God'select, God'sown people) 'Wouarethesalt of the earth.''(M atthew M 13)
coMltllyrb po l
to closeranks:'A cH . çlelor/e# herto the hilt,buthe wtu appalled attheway the A/r/ .p had closed m n/c. çagainsther.' to take thewordsoutofsom eone's
O PM ' I' b ()J13b1Ka
mouth: 'I1$w. :lustgoing to mention
this.J'tw 9/taken /& wordsoutofmy IXOVX i$
copBaTbcl/cpuBaTbcl c x3bIKa
to keep witl :in tlle letterofthe law: /'lJ' d shall/ry our âc-s/to k.eep within
the Ietterof the law.' co6pa' rs Goralwliiypo-aii to reap a rich harvest: ''TheAmerican /ct zzn reaped a rich hanm tIast Olymcosa' rs Iloc B Mp lole aeaa
eoscex apyroeaexo coscex apyroiixoaelllcop
pic Games.' to poke one's nose into som eone else'sbusiness:'ê H ehas beenpoking his nose into my business again. ''
coxpalllnw llpllcyrca lle arxa clmpTallcxoe Bocnlrra> e cuaca' rb cnoo llllkypy
that'sanothercup oftea (that'sanothermatter) a horse ofanothercolour; '. lfyou wantmoneyforyourbrother;thatk
cna' rb Mepe rBcMx> cllou
togooffone'shead/tobeoffone's head/totakeleaveofone'ssenses:
cnyc' nl' rs mltypy
CHyCKaTb Ra TOPMO3aX
a horse tl -t7atl///crcolour.* -/
coii' rucyMa
Spartan upbringing:a vcry severeupbringing to save one'sskin:t' She saved his skin by telling thepolice hehad spent the evening with her.'' to sleep dead to theworld:'' Dan vdzj' /be vcr.,ptired,he islying on /J1: bed dead to the world.'' to softpedal: t'They decided itwould be bestto >.# pedalthewholeayair.''
to skin alive: *1f Paulfnds'out/àd/
Solomon'sjudgment:a wl :edecision
cp# a-nn cllc Be' rplliblMil
to a complicated problem
MeJIBHHIIaMII
enemies,tomakeuselessexorts
10.30 and you arestillatholne. ''
cnycm ln cl lla 3eM. 2It) cnyra/rb xapn l
soldiersoffortune:men wko4#' dr theirservice to JPJ'state
CoaoMouonopemelue
1l /A M to keep a stiffuppcrlip;.' Lewlàsuffered dreadfull y buthe kepta x/#. /' upper/I > throughouthisordeal.''
to comqdown to earth:'Now old are you?Cp?Ale down to c/r//l.'' to upsetthe apple cart: Hlhathas lzJ. ç(!/theapple cartand wc cannotgo on Iikethatany longer.'' to tiltatwindmills:to.#:/J/imaginary
guide.''/ ''D? Zmusthavétakenthe Ieaveofyoursenses.Yourfi ghtf: sat coaqa' fwlyaaq!l
tooJ. /àaf/you,and 1am ' very sorry# r
you5/: been using his movie camera, -ï, é?.'' '' //(?' //: îltill-)?tl1/t7Il
HHe?/1N:/havebeen o/./'hishead to drlz
to climb themountain wf//lpl/fa
to escapeone'slips:V didn'tmean the em e/words thathave escaped my
country.''
co6zzlod qa' rsGrxl,y aaxolla
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U t'' 17lIrI1' I' b BCe Ha KaPTY
to ventone's feelingson: 'Vustbecause you lost#;c game,you needn ' t
cTolrb Ha cBo?x
co6cTneHabrKlorax
ventyourfeelings on ,A)c.'' tohave(put)a11eggsinonebasket: ''Ftm canfailffyo? . lputaIIersp in one
to stand on one'sown (two)feet: 'f sfyson zrlf/J/getajob and Jévz?lto stand on hisownfeet' .
cTolTb HaA > o;
to breathe down som eone'sneck:
basket.' QTaBHTb Ha HbeQQCTaZ
to puton apedestal.*Vt% a J#l hat .p t
Sè/ënputsaIIherfriendson tzpedes-
tal.Sooneror Iatershe fJdisillusioned,
and aII/lcr/r/caffç/p/. îend in Jl 3' t zpcvaBuTb ceGq Moa yaap
cTaluTs ToqxM Haa i c' raabllble He#Bbl
c' rapa,Jllx oBl> C' rapwliiCse'r
cvaTs paaGoRuxxoM c 6oabmo: aoporH
c' repe' rs yasl6xy c alma-
c' roanblo6mec' rsa CTOHTb Ha CBOeM
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pointmentand bitterness.'' to stick one'sneck out: f 'Sow dareyou to stick yourneck out in the situadon #ke that. '' to doti's and cross t'. . vt: çtime to doti: N and cross tk ' nervesofsteel:very u ç/rt ?pg nerves an old flam e: 'ê Iam sureyou were speaking to your oId./D/NG you M/crcso excited.'' the old world:Europe, AWJ and . , #L rica,fz. çdistinct-pnm North and South America to take to the road: q1 w/1//f/rather
taketo theroad than work /zlan tl ' ce from nine f( )six each day.I wtznffo be lïee.' to wipe the sm ile (lffsom eone's face:
aThisaccidentu,#?:W îhesmile () 7./-my friend: îface.'' (a) pillarts)ofsociety: aMagnuswtu among pillarsofsociety fa thethirtieth.' to stand firm / stand one'sground : ''The reporterstood /' rzzland refused to
CTpezsHas lTkqa CT#OHTb r2a3KH
cTpokTb M3 ce6#
e'Ricky had kepta very low prohlereeently,probabk beeause thepolice Fere breathingso closedown hisneck.'' an old bird:''You w/a' /getan oId bird likehim to believe thattale.'' to make eyesat: 'Ton' tfr.yto make eyesatFred,he 1 ::engaged.'' to makea martyrofoneself; Hi' l'' hy donYyou takeholidays Iike wcalldo?
Wreyou pptkkf/;g a ratlr/ profyourself?'' cTpoHTbpoMo;qu
to m ake faces:/dFwt)teenagegirls in
the back of the carin.fmn/weregig#lingat/#r/l,makingfaces.''
cm locTb/cn baeza cxoauTb c pyx
cqlraTs caMo co6o; pa3yMeom HMcl Cblrpa' rb B RIIW K
the heartofthe m atter;the essential pm blem to getaway with:t'Though itwtu evîdentthathehad taken bribes,hegot away with it.'' to take forgranted: êélhey takee1, er.i 7-
thingforgranted.'' to drop offthehook:''TheJ//r. phad been A' /mng enough togetthe fr/l' /lcabinett? .#' thehook.''
cbm a' rb Coilb Ha pally
torub saltina wound:6'Youwillon# berubbing saltin a wound by remind-
inghim ofhisdivorce.'' CMPaS Miel
a half-baked idea:Hlhey risked spill-
ing kids'bloodforsomehaf-baked Republican ideal.'
withdraw /7f ' 5'accusation.''/ T' S' cwtu a
to haveabasinful/to haveabellyful/tobefeduptotheteeth/back
skinny kid,fl?7l he obviousl y lzcw that he u' tu aboutto take a beating, buthe stood his ground.'
ing me hisendlessstories aboutSshing. I'pehad abasinfulofthem.*
Cbrr IIt)I' OPJI/
teeth: Uoe hasspentthe whole day tell-
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'T ;
' rpe' rxliiaym rulii
'j .
TaHeq M HBOTR TaCKZTIyKaillrrallbl 113 0reHJI
itserves h;m right in any event:*111call.. /// in any evettt.*' so to speak: .. M I-.Stoutwfs, so to speak,f/:c realboss,though hewc& onl y the company t ç vice president.'' a belly-dance:a dancel' n w/l/c/lthe dancersrotatetheir/1/ J) .% to pullthe chestnuts outofthe fire: '' ffc wants ustopull//1:ckestnutsout
of #;epreforhim.And Iam notgoing
' lplvmal's cpe6peltitltoB
towork wondcrs/to worklikemagic: 'f /1day on thebvaterworked wondetson them.*
Teagqsg Jllosols
call-love/puppylove:the.prstadolescca/love-qfair
TCM N)4I ie 'reMHaH .RIIIIlRAKZ
so m uch thc worse a dark horse: HDo vou haveany s ' del w//t ' l this dark I ùfazsc is?A'
' repTbliiIcalmq
anold hand:HWaltw///Sttisk theroof
' rpoxllcx-u -xollb
to shakf like a leaf:to tremble with
J-cY' oqex
ZOX
' ry' rl(aK ' rp '
' rbl6b1II/Mamoisaa,caM ' roxte xopom TbIq'ro n3I,n(,nporam w l? ' rslxy'rw Bpew
y y6In' s B aapom zm e
y6x' rb cpaayJw)? x aaAqea
't' f&soon as1asked gc/nformoney. they . $ ' /7t?wEW a c/cr zapairof heeh.'
' TollKoc' rllupotjettcl:B
thetricksofthetrade:HTheold ??l4a knew a lo(f?,? -tricksoftlletrade thatyou can' tlearn outof book orat
yaaplrrb IlM te nonca
' rolrrae rsc. x na Mec're
to mark time: %7>cmembersof the
yaapll' rw puxom eTol b!
' roqh-B-' roqs
Senatecfl/??/li///ct'hatito mark ?/???t? untilthe C/7tzp' r/lw r?arrived. '' forallthe world like: ''Carolstood t/ccre in herzrlt//. ùt?r' . ;'long white #rc,$,';.e
yaapl' rb Ilo xaphlally ptaaa' l' b Ila aBeps
.
college.''
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to strangle atbkth:é ell' kebad pzyw çare Jco/f/rl g-/i v oppol-tunities,zrlâ' c/pk/' ianythitlg /( )strangle #Jï ?peace tft//f, satN/J t ? ' ).'' to kitltwo birdswith one stcme: T'P/' e cfz' n I(iIlj fwf a birdj wl' #;one stone Jy combining our f ùt/ptl yMf?cn vith our
business tn/.' to hitbeltmzthebclt:'d /y laushing at Itim J W hisgirljkiend' . çpresence,Jcr' /' . , v hithim lwlow the & //.'' to backfire:ê'The candîdate' ::plan t/
discredithistwpi azfcr//backfred,and /,1: own reputation . :1/#* t?* (?# greatly.'' .
foraIIthe world /#c( ?hermother when she wfzq v Carol' . $'age. ''
:
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j( on thespot: ' Thepolicewt ?rc on the spotwhen Ikad a è/l'accident.'' a caseofthe potcalling thc kettle black H aveyou lostyourtongue? to play fortime: zzlr' e do ttotknow (he
arlswprvc/.lcuzlplayfort/lne until Billcontes and àc/sus.''
vcry'quickl y.H e isan old Jltzz?l a' t#7J/ to show a clean pairofheels:
Jesus Christl: ''k' ou area traitor.F/ley r boughtyou7èrthîrtypîecesofsilver.'' theTrojan horse:a treacherousgt//
' rplcw cs KaK oclllltmblii
kindofwcr/ç.'? 'roaslto 11M'IX. >lcBepKalo' r
fz/wfzyi ga tendencyfor/wt)of t/le??zto rpl/ct dh' iendsatthee. rx ' p( ??l5' (lof the third thirty piecesofsilver (the money paid to Judas Iscariotforbetraying
to r , /0 this.'' TBOPMT? q/ieca
two iscompany,tlu' ee isnone:when there are three in a convany ?/lcrc is
lr M xtlpolzxo,a pmJ!. ' r lyqme
cM.6II'rb no xapMauy to show som eone the docr:to request Jtvzlet/zlc to /clvc two headsare betterthan one
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S 1f)(1ie Iike a dog:to die without/Ct?a-'
ourorll > f/ #,to die fl/shamçfulcir-
yqHTbHaM3yCTh
cum stanees
3. r ï1$' l)t-I' I.t%()CIIJ' KH
/JdJ?'/.'
to bebored stiff/bored totears:'' f. am bored. &/f#-by ppt/?l' pofthetelevision -
programmes.9:
yM/PeTB CO CMeXF
yMblTb pyjljl
to learn (oftlbyheart:<.Ourteacher tnakesus/ct???laIIthey)t M??l1'o. f by
yxaa' rllzwcx ogetxxx PYKaMH
to acceptwith both hands: 'V 1$ d
been in yourplace,I'd have accepted
hiso/-/' erwith b0th hands.F(w woa' / have a better one.''
to be tickled to death:f'P/cweretickIed todeath when hehad told usabout /#Jadventuresin the mountaias. '' to wash one'shandsof: '' f? better .
wash ???J?hand of thisfamil y.' ynpaBalTb meaeaHo; pyKo;
moMa HeBepylowe
to rule with a rod ofiron: '' # e told
of histlwn eyes
ushow hisstepfatherruled thefami% with a rodofiron;theteachers
X
//schoolwere quitegentle in comparison. ''
ynplMbliixax ocea
ycc ra. nsliixax co6axa
YCTaMH MaaaeHqa
asstubbom asamule/asobstinate
xBarran cx aa coaoMlllxlky
to m ake a scene: GThe billisznlzc/l
to clutch ata straw: G/1drawing nlan willclutch ata straw.'' ascunning asa fox daily bread: HGiveusthisday our daily bread...'' itm ustlzavebeen m eatand drink to you: .'To Iisten to the lnusic ,a? z, :/have been ?llct7/and drink to you.'' to beat about the bush; HStop beating aboutthe /)&. ç/7 and tellme U' /IJJyou
afterworking thewhole day in the
MrrpbliiKax Jm ca xae6 Hacpqllblii
too :? )gJl,butforgoodnesssake let%'
XVXI$$
as a donkey dog-tired:ê'The lnan wJ.C dog tired
arden.'' outofm outhsofbabesand sucklings: '' Didyou hearwhatyourIittle son said? Thisisthe/rI///1thatcomes
outofmouthsofbabesandsuckling' s. '' TCTPOHTb CueHy
pay itratller than pftz/ce a scene. '' lveu a MO3r(m
NHHHHTb Pa3HOC
xoalrrs soxpyraa olktu o
xoam' sHa twmoqlkax
togoon tip-toe/to walkontip-toe/ to tip-toe: 'tlvhen //lc/r mother u' J. ç ill,
collegeand lzp/ptlrx/tygraduates tempted by thep7/ l-r/7crsalaries and bet-
the children tl p-toed up and down
to live in the lap ofluxury: 'é she lived in thelap of f/txs ?.?r.j?when she wtu in Paris with Ted.'' to raise hell:''rAe bossraised hell with the. &/t7 .#' because //le.' p keptthis in-
fonnation. //twlhim.'' 80
xae6oM ue KopMu
the Brain Drain:the emigration of terfacilities
yPOlïR'rB B POCKOIIIH
a doubting Thom as:a sceptic,someone who willbelieve onl y the evidence
îtairsso asnotto wl/çcher.''
xo> ' rcayxll
something in theair/in thewind: GThe clerks were whispering together
l ' n thetl /i' cp today;something / %'in the air.''
xoaomla? Boiilla
cold war: ''F/zcend of the Cold P'tzr had /p# thespycatcherswith very little .
to do ''
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XOMNT 1Ia lllt œ
xyao; xax mAenxa
a m illstone round one'sneck:4f My ag/er-/a-/tzw haçbeen a m///l/oae round my neck everx/aceIrauv/ea zz
'
MeJl H Heepeaku
colourbar:discrimination againstcolouredandâ/f'c/cpeopleinfavourofthe whites ' safeand sound:anlecluuren ua/v-
Cqlrrao 'r
,;
the spadework: Must.900# old-fashioned spadework. ,, vj, y/jtave gssat ?y a rainy day: ou ??y;y. , , yora rainy day.
'i j:
p !.
, j , i ' (, . 1
u qepuu mxop
sickhumour/sickjokc' .humourthat/J
Mep'rllor. y clloMlrr 'IltcreH -fneiiBo/1bl
morbîd or sadistic the devilwillpay Ofthe f' lrstwatec HRubinstel' h waça?n? z. %f-
,-,,,-,-s --d,---d
cian 0/ the/r' %/H'ates t7:*lutek df/Nr:.'' qlvrocepaeqlxocoallavscs tomakeaclean breastofthematter: .y youhavestolen themoney,youu better'n/à#t?eleanbreastofittoyour z--,- -t----.ô';'
don'tcountyourchickens:'bonk
SXOQWM*XCV CTPOK
.
qbmax' rIlo oieml
Mepusl; aells
asthin asa rake:uShe7:a,no strength atall.She smokeslikea epya. ney F/l/a asa rake. ,,
qsevHoq Gapbcp
qepuas pagm 'a
,,
countyourchickens. Yourauntmay notieaveyou any
m oney attg/.'z
.
qe ro 6- IOIcayqltRocb
qeAêleK roaa
hourtram c.' tjjeman oftheyear/theman ofthe d2y
qeéosex mxpoi i'tuxo.w
qepèaMoiiOP
O vermydeadbody:'Wcwillaever ttmrry ZI
willunderstand everything.
I .
come rain orshine:HComerain or
!s ,
I j '
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tnotheronSunday.
to have too m uch tongue
uyscvso Ilo' repu
qyscvsosan ce6s
a sense ofloss: HWhen John reskned, we allya/aN/mr? g senseof Ioss.,' totakcto somethinglikeaduck to
1j i
xax psI6a B soae
water: ' A lthough he had neverbe' en to
qyscvsosa' rs cegs uescsoe: vapeal te qbl-' ro nlltn' b H KPOBb
Vdaughter,itwillbeon% ove?e my dead body.z'
qeTBPPTOe H3Mepel?e
the fourth dim ension:an f-c /at??y dim ension in addition to Iength,breadth
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theOX P/ before,he fo/ffo the routine like J dllck to M'J/cr'' to fcelillatease with:.1 always#el#/ ateasewithmybon,1can' tsaywlz.'' , s o wn f l e s h a n d b l o o d :GYoucanY OnC
CtltA' ON/NCJ /-Oxfmm. VO&r. V0/1;&Wd rt#$ # , her : ï. Vo&rOBWila' h&NdbI00d.
tlPOn myword:Huponmyword,
what(çthe matterwith //p:macliine.It isetwd/tw/j?outof order. ,'
,
xrro Ila > e,To Ha H3sIKe
.
EeCTHOe CaOBS
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a man oftheol d school: rll' e ist?
strictJ/xcy/fzwr/f?a and expectsz, ::mett to M't arl hard,dvz/he peverasksthem todomorethanhedoeshimsen . &du t?man of the old school.'#
1 ' i I' ' . 1 :, : I :. I l i . 1 . j 1 ' ;i
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abletoreadbetween theIin,,es,thenhe ;,;, -
the rush hour: ushe gazed outat //?t?oncom ing wtzve.ço f the rush
I 1 I; ë . II . ' 1
toreadbetWeenthelines:'f Fheï. & 5' . hine,.Fanny IW# always visither
qaC HHK
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mecToe qn cq'Bo
Sixth sense(a supernaturalsense ja
addition to the five senses- sight, hearing, touch,smell,taste):M tthe time,
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/y(,haw :hadn' tanyrealye videtanc ethat j t I ddongcwuy hiswt p;u, didnk j1 i 83
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evenknowt hat W
she wfl. çdead.Butezperiencesuppliesa , :fx//)sense fa such things,and weaIlhad //. ''
meapoà pyxo;
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with an open hand: 4êWheneverwe
askedMr. Andrewsforzzlpat' yforthe
càlr//lz,heresponded with an open hand.''
a T oe meI l ex o l e uc B e r ' ai t ' sn o tt hee n doft hewo r l d:. ' I t %a >
Af/yyou arenotgoing toItal y with us
butit% nottheend of the worldyplz ,
a' ro lle myl' lla
cangtlthere nextyear.' no picnic:Hlhi s busineqqisnopicnic. ''
S Mo oxo pazaopa
E3uK pazBlze aG tq
(paaBszaacl)
(an)appleofdiscord/ aboneof contention:''Theownershlà ofthet?ncestralhome /lc. :been a bone ofcontention betweentherww brothersforthe p ears.'' lastrwtw/ . to have atonguethatnmsaway with one: 'N ow yourtongue ran cwt ?y v' ith
you lastnl kht.Youshouldn' thavetold aboutyourbossIike thatin./r 'tm/of so Iliiqa KypllqyHe D aT
many people.'' don' tteach yourgrandmotherto suck eggs
e Maplta m eclaBM
vanity fair:reprence to the world dotninatedbyfollyfrivolity andshow
lcxo xax Eoxu:z aeHw
open as aday; 'Dpen as a day, he
madenosecretof thefactthathe wtu alone in the world.''
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j , i ? . . i a sthilasarake .,wen be I-a-g-d o -
X yzmîiKaKIMCFIKa ---- ,ea - oa-u o-acv
j I . i
abominationofdesolation Mcmom'saarfyc' rellju
asheepasalamb
(an)absolutenothing
a6cozxerusl:uyns
aswluteasa sheet
GezislîiKaK nozloe rlio
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acceptw1thb0t11hands Achilles'lleel
y xBaz rllrbcylanyM llpyxaMu M ylaaecosa nx' ra
a swiseasallt)Wl/ a Wise Old oM1
MyllpasKaKCOBa
1 I j l ( $1
an Adamgs apple
AaaMoBo X lloxo
KaK IIOCTM WIA , 1aK lfCO W GYfletlIb
add fuelto thefire againstthe grain
rloaausa' rs Macaa B oroub. rlpoTlfs m epc'' rx
asTOl1make FOllr bed, rou mustIie on it Ztallcosts
1110602 l1eH0jj
. ; f ,: ! I l i l ;
alIatsea
xaxsJlecy
l a11lay loads on a willing
x' ro Bex' r, Toro 14norousllo' r
a tanyrate Y AVKPS'CKVZ
B oBcRxoMcnyviae K2 XOW ZW O HOM PRWOSHXH
i , :: '
atErsthand atlirstsight
H3HePBBIX yCT c IICPBOFO B3rJlil;la
11
atfullspeed atodds(.4tI.)
cllane' ra/l4aplm' y uesnaaax
atone'sEngertips
Jlo KOHHHKOBIIaJIbIJCB aOI RTW aO Toqlf. pl cM.allatsea
113IITOPBIXPyK
lol' se a1 1roadslead to Rome 11ski
a
n and bones
Bceaoporu seay' rB PuM
xoxaaa xoc' ru
: ) .
auxa 6eaa uauano
alphaaudomega
aast yau oMera
atone's wits'end atsea
anaemiceharacter
aylelk fuuecl tpll ' ixapaxTep
atsecondhand
animalpassions
xcusovuslec' rpac' ru
atthepartingoftheways HaPacrlyrbea0p0r
a ppearoutoftheblue (an)appleofdiscord
armed to theteeth
(an)articleoffaith as a Iastresort
c1Ie6acBarlurbcyl
H6noxo paagopa
Booppxeullslliao ay6oB
backwardsand forwards
agCltlmillgASafox
xHTpbliiKaKJluca
asgreellasgrass aslack wouldllaveit
Altcv nlrporblii xax Haaao/ltaxHapoqno
(a)badbusiness
aspooras
Geaeu xax uepxounan Mblms
as slippery asan ceI asstubborn as a mule
cltolisalcul ' iIkax px cM. asobstinate asa donkey
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be eattn Mp withJealousy
be as11ungry asa' hunter be aslike astwo peas beatloose ends be back on the track bt behind bars be behind thetimes
beboredstiff/bored
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be on tenterhooks
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be on the books be on the edge be on the run be outofhand
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behard onsometme'sheets be head overheelsin Iove with be llooked op be in a fog be in anotker's shoes be in low waters be in one'sbirtltday suit be in one'selement be in onegs Hghtmind
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blue-stocking body and soul
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clutch ata straw coin money
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(a)coldwar
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countonthefmgers/'
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aauee ra'rb clleabl npeBo:m oclrrb Ao He6ec
(the)cream ofsocieT
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ctltlNfa' rb CJIHBKH KPOKOAHJIOBBIclfe3bl npllxoall' rb B ronoBy HO3O. ROTHTB pyqh' y cxpecrll' rb lilrfarll nepefi' rH PyGHKOH
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on the back
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go back on one's words go by theboard go down in history go down the drain go fora song go halves go into details go olTone'shead
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have one 'sfeetfirmly planted on the ground have one's hair stand on end have one's hands flIll have one's head in the douds
haveone'sheadscrewed on the rightway have one'sheart in the rightplace have one'slips sealed have only one pair ofhands have som ething hanging over one's head
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hold one's horses klold olpc'spcace hold orhe's tongue
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l/eart-to-hearttalk hleklven forbld! head on one's shotllders
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rloa ovxpslvsIsfuegou
keepaIow profile
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s paeusevecua
in the same boat in the teeth ofthe wind in the twinlding ofan eye
s oauofiaoalcc npovus ne 'Tpa s Mruoseuple oxa
keep a stitrupper Iip kcepaweathereyeopen
coxpauswb npucyrcTsue ayxa
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keep body and soul together
rlonaepplalna' rs cytuecTlloBalllle
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aepxta' rbyxo Boclpo
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keepinthe dark keep in mind
aep-a'rbBlIese;wHHH cM.bearin mind
itis the ruststep that eosts
cv . alltllingsare dim cultbeo re they areeasy
keep one'sear open
cM.keep a weather eye open
aapaauavasuujjcuex
keepone'sfeet keepone'sheadabove
aepxta' rbcs IIauorax acpxlalscsHanzmlly/llanosepxuoc' rpl 1 11
a eaosIIr yrsne xqe6ou I,exopuu
w eather keep one'spowderdry
aepxlaa nopox cyxu,
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keep one'sword
aepea'rb (clloe)cllono
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(a'')infeetiousIaugh
i t'sinthebag itmusthave been meat
and d rink to you itruns in the blood itse'aeshim right itstands to reason it's a smallworld it,s neck or' nothing it's not the end of the world
a' ro s xposu I' ax euy 1,uaao! cauo couol ' i paaysfeevcs Mup veceu au6o uau,Jrpl6o Ip ontoa w o euv t,o vrx.xzm -- - -N- -'- R' XK'Y''A k-''**Q
(an)ivory tower
Gal iluylua caouosofixoc' ru
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lack up the price (a)Judaskiss btlmp Outofthefrying-pan
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ua6uvs ueuy soueayfiHyasl
uaorusaasIïoaslus
hkto the :re justin case
ua scsxujj cayuafj
justwhatthe doctor
xax aouw p nponucaa
ordered
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KOMaHJIHaS HO3I1l1HS
Kzlloq K HIAOGJICSfC KJIIOHCBO: C.ROBO
keep open house keep track of keep up with the tim es keep within the Ietter Ofthe law MB the VOOSe thatlays the golden eggs killtWO birds wi k th one stone
noi ckone'shead
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palm ofone'shand
know byname
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bread isbuttered k now whichwaythewind
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isblowing
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laugh in som eone's face Iaugh up onegsslteve
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(the)law oftllejlmgle
3aKou AxçyHrrleîi
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learn lofflbyheart
rIH' I'BHaHt zycx
leave a lotto be desired Imqve llo stone unturned Ietsleeping dops Iie lick one's wounds lick someone'sboots Iie through one's teeth
oce raBasl' rb lKel laq' s MHoro nyqttlero Ilppf -r lolu ' rs Bce c'ràpaillu He ' rpol!b Jllfxo, Iloxa cHall'rTltxo tsa.r lifavBa' rb pallu JlHaa' rs IIAn' lol Bpa' rb6e3c' rslaa 11cosec' rH
(the)life and soul
Aytlla osmec' rsa
liftone'shand to
rloalm ' rb pyl fy Ha Koro-ml6o
like(greased)lightnlg
Kax MozlHlfsl
like a bullin a clldna shop
czloH B HocyaHoi inaBxe
likcacatonhotbricks
KaK l4aropnxmx yroabnx/ xaK Ha HroaKax
like rats leaving the slnklng ship like talking to a brick wall like two peas in a pod likewaterolTa duck'sback
KaK KpblcblcToHytuero KopaG. % KaK o6 c' renlty ropox noxo
(the)Iion'sshare
Jlbillllda;laoziy x
listen to reason Iisten with Ilalfan ear
np4caytuar rbcn K roaocy paccynya cnym a' rb Kpaeu yXa
(a)littlebirdtoldme
clfyxauu KMJI;jIIOJIHHTC:I
live and 1stlive
caM T A-IIBIIilapyrl4M He Mema
livebeyond one'sm eans
pKMTI,He no cpezlc' rBal .l
livefrom handtomouth
nepesylBae rbcslcX. ne6aHaKBac/Boay
live in the lap ofluxury lock,stock and barrel
yrona' rb B pocKolt!il co BceMu noe rpoxaMll
(a)Iongshot
cAaJII,HIIM npllueaoM
look down tm e's nose look through rose-coloured spectacles look through tinted spectacles
cMor rpe' rb cBepxy BHlI3 cMoTpe' rlaHepeapo3oBhleOMKN
Look whathappened!
Bo' r're (11)lla!
lose count oftime lose heart Iose (me's head lose one'snen e lose temper lostsheep love in a cottage
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cM.look through rose-coloured spectacles
likea moth (thatflles)
KaxMyxu HaMea
round a llght like a red rag to a bull like a shot like a streak oflighning
KaK KpaciiblîitlBeT Ha 6bIKa Ilylle; cM. like(greased)lightni ng
likea weather-cock
xaK (laiorep
(a)maiden name
aesl z lxllasl(IaMIIJIH;I
like al osh-ich
KaK c' rpay?
likeIookingfora needle
Kax uromtaB c' rory/croreceua
m ake a clean breast ofthe m atter makc a foolof(m eself
MucrocepaeuHo coallar rbcl B Hesf-qu6o cec' riyB Karlotuy
in a haystack
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107
make a martyr ofoneself
c' rpoyf' rb 1. 13ce& Myqelllfxa
moralsupport
make a mentalnoteof
tHalMoTaTb ce6e Ha yc
make a m ountain outofa molehill
Aezla' rs p!a Myxu crfoHa .
(a) moralvictory
make a name foroneself
3aBoeBa' rioce6e (Ao6poe)UMR
make a scene make bricks without straw make eyes at m ake faces m ake hay ofsom ething m ake hay with m ake one's m outh water make someoneblush make someone sweat m ake the blood rlm cold m ake tracksfor m ake up forIosttime make yourselfathome make one's llesh creep
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Malll -la yle6ecuan cM.keep up witllthe tim es Tcmranac:l Ha Mecre
(the) massacre
l436ueHue Mllamnelquen
ofinnocents m eethalf-way
ICITH Hasc' rpeqy
(a)memorylikea sieve
MoarpsKaKpeme' ro
mîlk teeth milk the bull m ilk theram M ind your(-11business! m iss tlke bus
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108
more dead than alive more orless
Moparibllailflor epM a MOPaJIbHaSIH06C;Ia HIIIIIIB HH MePTB Go. Ree HJIII Mellee
(a)mother'sboy (a)mother'sdarling
MaMCHBKHH CBIHOHeK
mothertongue move up with the times
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(a)museum piece musicto one'sears
cM.(a)mother'sboy
N (a)nagging doubt
MYKH COMHCHHS
nearhertim e neck and neck neitherfish,Gesh,fowl nor good red herring nen es ofsteel neverIook a gifthorse in the mouth new brooms sweep cleaner new lease on life nine-days wonder nip in tlle bud no m ore shots in the locker no picnic Noah's ark nota leg to stand ()n notborn yesterday notfit to Imld a candle to notforalItheworld
Ha CHOCSX
notforIove ormoney
HH 3a Kalllfeael4iyrll (KoBpI1)KKH)
not for nuts
Hll3a qTo
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not on your life notto believe one'seyes notto believe one'l ears notto budge an inch notto care a fig notto give a fig for notto give two cents for notto have a clue notto 1etthe grassgrow under one's feet notto Iifta snger notto :ee beyond the end ofone'snose notto seethe wood for the trees not worth a fig notworth a straw notworth an o1d song notworth t'wo ccnts
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'naleu o naaeu Hc yaaptl' rb He BIW eI' B aa-qbtrle cBoero floca
He Btulc' rs aepessel slI3-3a Jleca
H1. 1t lllra He c' roplrb BblcaeHlloro Jlîiua He c'rollr I' pom ueHa
rpotua Melmoro (aoMaHoro)Ife c' rolf'r/ HH I'potua He c'rolt' r
nothing to write home ahmt Hllqcro ocoseHlloro
O (an)oblectoffun
llpeaMe' rHacpfemelc
ofthe firstwater ol olze's hat '
tllfc' relilllefiBoabl Ha cBoitc' rpax ItpllcK
(an)old bird (an)old name (an)oId hand (an)oldwives'tale (the) o1d world
c' rpeztqllaH rl' rlfua c' rapa?zll o6onb Tepz rbliiKalaq 6a6bH cKaaKu c' rapbliicBe' r
on an empty stomach on ohe'shands and knees on the edge
Ha rolloaHsliiMepqyaox t!a qeTsepeilsKax Ha llpeaene
11û
on theneck of' on the run on the spot on the tip of(me'stongue on the top of the world once and for all once in a blue m oon one's heart'scontent ohe chance in a thousahd one for the road onein a thousand (me ofthese days one ofthese daysisnone ofthese days one'sbetterhalf one'sdays are num hered one'sheartbleeds forsom eone one's own sesh and blood ont's second wind open as a day open old sores
cAl.be hard on someone'slleels Ha Gery ' ryrKax ' ryr Ha KoHtHTxe Jlauxa Ha Bepxy Gnaxlellcl' na cM.flrst,lastand allthetimes B KoH-To BeKM cKollbKo Aytlle yronllo oallilmallc #laTlàfcswll Hanocottlolc OAIIH 143TLICSMH Haaililx 3aBTpaKaMH KopMll' rb
(the)other side
o6oporllallc' ropouaMenanH
ofthecoin outofmouths ofbabes and sucklings out ofplace outofsight,outofm ind
apaxla:ularlrlolom4lla aHI
ycT' aMH stnaaeHua He K Mec' ry cr. naaAomoli- H3 cepaua BoH
outofthefrying-pan
cM.jump outofthe frying-pan into
into the fire
thefire
outofthejawsofdeath
113o6' b;lT' l!: cslep' rll
outofthis world over my dead body over one's head
143 paaaBoH Blàlxozwilm : qepea MollTpyn Bslllle qbero-llllGyab IIOHHMaHH: 111
P parrot-fashion parrot like parrot-wise pay back in the same coin Pay on the nail! pay through the nose
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pillarls)ofsociet' y
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pin one's hopes on
BoalaraTb HaleXçlbl
(the)pink ofperfectitm (a)pitched battle
BCPX COBePEDCHCTBR rellepallblloe CpaRelllfe IIM TOHHYICCKaJIJIlO6OBb
(the)pictureofhealth pie in the sky.
platonic love play a dirty trick on play catand mouse play for time play into Nomeone's hands play itby ear play safe play second fiddle play somebody a didy trick play the fool play the gam e
pla!uponsometme's
feelmgs play Avith fire plenty isno plague poke one's nose into som eone else's basiness 112
pour outone's heart praisp to the skies prick up one's ears
aepxla' riyytuxllHaMaltyltlxe/
Prometheusfire
HaBocrpyi' rb ylml l' IpoMeTeen orollb
(the)Procrusteanbed (the)prodigalson (the)proofofthepudding
flpoxpycToBoJloxte 6llyaHblficblll HerlorlpoGyetub- Hepllaetub
kqillthe eating llullin one's belt pulloneselftogether pullsomeone's leg pullthe chestnuts out of the fire pullthe rtlgfrom underone
#laltusaTs aytuy cM.crack one up to the nines
3aTHHyTb peldellb B3;ITs ce6, q B pyxll MopoHH'rs rollony Tacxa' rb I taillTallbl113orlu
IIOAIUIaALIBaTB IHOABOZmTbIMHHY
puppy Iove
cM.cutthe ground from underone's feet cM.calflove
HITaTB B KOIIIKH-MLIIIIKH TSHFTL BPeMS HPPRTI aHa PYKX
puta bold face
aena' rb xopottlylo (Beceaylo)MHHY
HrpaTb no clyxy Ae;CTBOBaTB HaBePHSKR HIW TL BTOPYIO CKPHIIW
puta word (for)
3aMonBlf' rb clloBeqlto
put all egpq in one basket put down roots puton a pedestal
cM.have alleggs in one basket
BAqSTB AypaKa HrpaTb HO HPJBHSaM HrpaTb VYBCTBaMH
puton ice
aaMopcnM' rla(rlpoex'r,I1JfaH)
put one's foot in it
nollaf z' rb BîlpocaK
putsomeone in a strait-jacket
ozwr rl a(Iëa7àeTl,)Koro-llll6o B cuuple ll' e. / lsHylo py6al ulcy
HFPJTB C OFHCM Kallly MaCJIOM He HCHOPTHIJD COBRTL HOC B HyJlfi:e Aella
put sometme in his place put som etm e lWse
nOcTal )MTtàKOPO-JIPICiO Hl l MeCI' O
putstrillgs
HJDKHMRTL Ha, 1'321 461e JIPYIKMHLI
HO, IIJIOJICliTL CBPIHBIO
npH iu oxol' i Hrpe
puta hole
GlfTb/yaapy l' rsno KapMally
in one's pocketbook
ch' f.grow roots C' raBliri)Ha ubeaec' ra.q
CM.W il' lg llp ttlCate
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Q (a)questlon oftlme
BOHPOC BPCMCHH
R rack one'shrains rain cats and dogs
(a)rainyday raise hell raise one'shand to rake in the money rake up the past
(a)rareanlmal (a)rarebird (a)rayofhope
cM.cudgelonegs brains aomp Jlbe' rKaK H3Belpa qepllbll ' iAellb yHITHHTI,pa3lloc cM.liftone'shand to rpec' rH aellbrllJlorlaD ii BOPOIIIHTB npollmoe pelKa;lrl' r#lqa
round numbers
OKPYTJIeHHBIC tlHœla
(a)romld-tableconference Geceaa 3a KpyrlblM W OJIOM (a)royalwelcome KopolleBclclG IIPHCM rub saltin a wound rule the roost rule with a rod ofiron
Cblrla' rb C0JIb HaPaHY BepTel' b AOMOM
aepra'rbBelltoBblxPyKaBHuax/ YIIIMBJISTB)KeJIe3HO; PYKO;
rule with an iron hand run after two hares nm aground nm to extrem es
(the)rushhour
cM.(a)rareanimal
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read between the lines read one'smind
JID Haaer bl qHTa' rb Mer y CTPOK Bune' rs HacxBoab
safe and sound sailagainstthewind
ue.R11HenpeauM IIIIbITB IIPOTI:B Teqel lll;i
read someone like a book
cM.read one's millà
sailclose to the wind
tBecTlfce6l) Ha rpalllfrlopr oilHocrll
read the tea-leaves
raaa' rb Ha qaitioiirym e
sailunderfalse colours
HIVWBaTb Maclçy
reap arichharvest
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(thc)saltoftheearth
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receive with open arms refuse pointblank relationsareratherstrained reston one's laurels ride a hobby horse
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save onegsskin stare the living daylights stare to death save one's sldn K l' ew hp one's courage second-guess second nature see dayllght see outofthe corner ofone's eye see through See whathappened!
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(to death) Hghtarm rise like a phoenix from the ashes rock the boat Rom ewasnotbuilt in a day rootand brancll
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settheworldonEre (the)sevendeadlysins
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shake like a leaf Slmme on you! shed blood shed crocodile tears
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(the)shipofthedesert
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shoota line Ilyc' rlf' rb yrxy show a clean pair ofheels Toablço nrlln xtlcsepxalo' r show one'scards pacxpsl' rb Kapl' bl show one'shand cM.show one'scards
show one'steeth
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show oneself in onegs true colours show someone the door
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shutone'seyesto
3aKpsIBaTbUia3a (HatlTO)
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sick humour
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sick joke
cu.sick humour
sick to death side by side sign one'sown deathwarrant
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(a)SilverJubilee
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since time immemorial single-handed
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sink tlzrough the floor (roToB)cl tBoab 3eAcllo rlpoBazillrsc;l SisypheanIae urltask,toil) CII3H(1)oB Tpya siton a barrel ofgunpowder sixth sense skate on thin ice skim the cream sldn alive
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slip one's m ind slip through one'sfingers smoke like a chimney so m uch the worse so to speak soap opera soft in the head soft pedal soilone'shands soldiers offortunc
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Solomon'sjudgment
Collol klouoBo pettlelflfe
som ething in the air som ething in the wind
xoiw'rclyxu cM.something in the air
soonerorIater
pauo ltraliloaaHo
(a)sorespot (a)soresubject (a)sorepoint
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sound out the possibilities sound the alarm sow the seeds of doubt
cM.getthe lay ofthe land 6l 4Tb B HaGa' r cesl' rb ceveHa coylHeHlol H T.a.
(the) spadework
Hepllal pa6o' ra
Spartan upbringing speak ofthe devil spick and span square accounts stab in the back stand Erm
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stand on one's o>vn ttwol c' roH' rs Ha ctsoplx co6crBeHnblx uorax feet stand one's ground startfrom scratch step on som ebody's toes
stew in one'sownjuice
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stick one's neck out Stick tothepoint
CTaBHTB ce6J1noa yRap
stick like a leech stira hand
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take itorleave it JIH60 aa, JtuGoIqe' r k j e a v e o f o n e g s s e n s e s cM. to be offonegs head ta e take root rlyclta' rb KopllH take somebody B3HTb rl()a Kpbtr lbttlllço ujjder one's wing
stolen fnlit
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take someone athisword
storm inatea-cup (a)straightan:wer
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take the bullby thehorns
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takethelineofleast
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srike a snag
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strike hom e strike theriglltnote struggle to keep body and soultogether stum bling block
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outorsom eone's m otlth take to heart
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resistance take the wind outofone'ssails
take the words
conpo' rlfluellll;l cM. cutthe grom ld from under onegs feet
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take to sometldng Iikea duck to water
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taketotheroad
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talk shop
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talk rot
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cnac' rena . .. cM.change horses in midstream
lalk through one'shat talk tarkey
midstream/halfway acrossthe stream
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talk ofthe delril
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two is company,threeis
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two and two make four
xoue
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two can play at thatgame two heads are better
cM . that's a game thattwo can play at yu xopom o, a aBa Jlyqtue
(the)tip ofthe iceberg
BepxytM a aiic6epra
to one's haert's content
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(the) top ofthe Iadder
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ulldertheCounter
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touch som eone'sheart
Gpa' rb3a cepaue
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(a)trainedeye
r. Ra3HaMel'ail
underthe guise of ,.
tread on som eone'scorns tread on the ' heels of
cM.step on som ebody's toes cM . be hard on someone's heels
undèronesthumb
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(the) triclksofthe trade (the)Trojanhorse
Tollxoc' ru rlpoYecclfll ' rpolllcxlffiKoilb
truth liesatthe bottom ofthewell try one'shand at try the patience of a saint to try the patience ofJob turn a blind eye to turn som eone's head
IfI JJIIBeTpa B rlozle
turn thetableson (upon)
noMeluxc;lponRMu/
twiddle one's thumbs twistsomeone round one'slittle llnger l20
nonslTa' rb c'lacl' b;l HcnblTblBan'b Teprlelllle cM.try the patience ofa saint cMor rpe'rs cKnox rlarliyubl BcxppKlf'rb rollony 6>fTIarlpo'rlllltlllxa ero A eopyv eM 6HTB Galclyum oGBec' rlfBoxpyrnanbua
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cM.know which way thewind is blowing chl.danct on air cM.go on tip-toe Bbt:loclf' rs cop 113 Ha6bI
(a)waspwaist watchout(for) (a)wa)rofIife
ocpfila;l' raail;l 6bITbHacropo-e o5pa3x(#I3HH
wear the troqsers weigllone'swords welcome with open arms W hata pity!
6BITS B aoMe xot m lfuou Basell- sa' rb cBou c.r loBa cM.receive with open arm s Kax pltals!
W hat's allthe fuss?
BoT (:xa)Heslfaals!
W lzat's eating him?
Kaxa;lMyxa ero yltyclma?
ysfbi' rbpyltll
(the)wheelofFortlme
Kozleco Yopryl4hl
when in Rome,do astheRomans do when my ship comes home when pigs tly when thelefthand does notknow what the righthand isdoing where there is a strong riding there isa strong abiding
BHyxtol ' iMollacTblps co csolfM yc' raBoM He xozlr Koraa cqacTbe MHe yllbl6lxe rsc;l
(a)whippingboy whistie in thewind (a)whiteIie (a)whole good hour (the)windofchange
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pa6oua? aomaaxa
willy-nilly Boaeji-uesolleji win the day cu . to carr.y the day wipethesmile c' repea yau6xy cayma olTsomeone'sface wise afterthe events cM.second guessing wish a fairwind A ella' rb rlorlyrfloro Berpa with alightheart CJIGKMM cepim tM with a vengeance c JIHXBOX with a1lmy heart Bce; 7y1:02 witlkalloxe's might B0 Bcr MOMb with an iron hand Ne. qeallol ' ipyxol ' i with an open hand meapoiipyxoil with b0th feet cM.have one'sfeetfirmly planted on (m the ground the ground with llying colours c G ecxoM wlth one footin the grave OAHO; Horoz B Morlflle with one stroke O'RHHM MaxoM with (me's back IlplJrlep' rsliiK c' reHe to thewall witllone's heart cM.have one's heartin one'sboots in (me'smouth with orlegsnose in tlle air aaaplpa' rb Hoc with the'shield oron it co IIJHTOM ff-rllfHa m u' re withouta hitch 6e3 cyuKa, 6e3 3aaoplllllœ withouta roof Mev y He6oM 11aeM.rleîi over one's head withoutbatting an eye rJIa3OM He MOPI -HYB withoutbllnking an eye cM.withtmtbatting an ere withoutbeating He Myapc' rByrlJIYKaBO aboutthe bush withoutfear orfavour 6e3 c' rpaxa 14ynpeKa witlloutrhym e or reason Hlfc Toro ilu ()cero
Woe betideyou
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clothing word forword
CAOBO B cloBo
(a)word k:the ear
Ha yXo (H0 ceKPeTy)
word ofhonour work hand in hand work like a horse work Iikem agic work rotm d the clock work wonders
pylça B pyh'y pa6o' ral' b Kax Boll TBOPIITB Hyaeca pa6or ra' rb Kpyrnblc CyTKH cM.to werk like magic
(the)world tocome
HaToM cBe' re
worm oneself into another's favour
BTHIMTI >CH BaoBeplle
clloBo tlec'ril
orconsdeltce worship the golden calf worth one's weight in gold
nol clollilrscn aonoTouy Tenbuy Ha Bec aoao' ra
Y year in,year out yellone'shead ol You are always welcome! you can'tgetblood out' ofa stone you live and learn m u scratch my back. 1911scratch yours
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