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I n sl1)I'll die if you take me in. I can't face cold turkey now — Если вы меня заберете, то я умру. Я не смогу сейчас резко завязать
But cold turkey... You won't do that to me? — Неужели вы совсем оставите меня без наркотиков?
If you continue to forget things I'm going to forget how you feel about cold turkey — Если провалы в твоей памяти будут продолжаться, то и я могу забыть, как ты чувствуешь себя, когда у тебя начинается ломка
2) AmEII adj slWho would put money into a play that's already a cold turkey? — А кто будет вкладывать деньги в пьесу, которая уже обречена на провал?
1)He's prepared to undergo a cold turkey cure — Он готов пройти курс лечения от наркомании, сразу бросив употребление наркотиков
2) AmEIII adv slHe didn't like certain cold turkey facts reported about his family — Ему не понравились некоторые нелицеприятные факты о его семье, опубликованные в печати
1)2) AmEAnyone can simply enter cold turkey and talk things over — Любой может войти к нему без доклада и обсудить назревший вопрос
3) AmEThere's nothing to do but kill it cold turkey and start all over again — Ничего не остается делать, как все разом остановить и начать все снова
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