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121 the long and the short of it
kort sagt, huvudsaken* * *(the whole story in a few words.) summan av kardemumman, kontentan -
122 the finishing touches
последний штрих (изменения, добавления)They had a meeting to put the finishing touches to their plan.
The room still needed a few finishing touches.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > the finishing touches
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123 the university of life
школа жизниHaving spent few years in the army and three years working as a free-lance journalist in Africa, Terry could claim that he had studied at the university of life.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > the university of life
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124 the honeymoon is over
"медовый месяц кончился", т. е. наступило время трезво смотреть на жизньA few months after a new President is elected, the honeymoon is over and Congress and the President begin to criticize each other. (DAI) — через несколько месяцев после избрания нового президента "медовый месяц" кончается. Президент и Конгресс начинают критиковать друг друга.
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125 the honeymoon is over
«мeдoвый мecяц кoнчилcя», нacтупилo вpeмя тpeзвo cмoтpeть нa жизнь A few months after a new President is elected, the honeymoon is over and Congress and the President begin to criticize each other -
126 the way things are going
Общая лексика: если все так пойдёт и дальше (напр, the way things are going, their firm will be bust in a few months)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the way things are going
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127 few
s malen broj (ljudi, životinja, stvari) / the # = manjina; # know the truth = malo ih zna istinu* * *
malen broj
malo
malo njih
malobrojan
neki
nekolicina
nekoliko -
128 the bitter truth
гopькaя иcтинaI could tell you a few home truths if that's what you're asking (J. Lindsay)
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