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121 knock spots off someone or something
expr infmlWhen it comes to foreign languages, girls can usually knock spots off the boys — Что касается иностранных языков, то девочки здесь заткнут за пояс любого мальчика
Well, all I can say is she knocks spots off anybody I've seen in London — Знаешь, все, кого я видел в Лондоне, ей в подметки не годятся
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > knock spots off someone or something
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122 make nothing of something
expr infml1)I can make nothing of what he's trying to say — Я никак не могу понять, что он хочет сказать
2)The new dictionary of modern spoken language > make nothing of something
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123 never mind about something
expr infmlNever mind about what you told him, what did he say to you? — Не надо мне о том, что ты ему сказала - лучше скажи, что он тебе сказал
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > never mind about something
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124 play catch with something
expr infml esp AmEI'd rather we didn't play catch with it. What do you say we call this one off? — Давайте лучше не ввязываться в это дело. Может, стоит отменить все это мероприятие?
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > play catch with something
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125 take something wrong
expr infmlYou'll probably take this wrong but I'll have to say you shouldn't have started the whole thing in the first place — Ты можешь не так понять, но я должен сказать, что тебе вообще не стоило затевать все это дело
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > take something wrong
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126 to the tune of something
adv infmlWould he be likely to come down to the tune of, say, one thousand pounds? — Раскошелится ли он, скажем, на сумму в одну тысячу фунтов?
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > to the tune of something
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127 have something to do with
do it because I say so — сделай это, потому что я так говорю
I shall do as you suggest — я поступлю так, как вы советуете
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128 half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on
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Say Something — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Say Something (de l anglais dire quelque chose) peut faire référence à : Say Somethin , une chanson de Mariah Carey. Say Something, un album de Via… … Wikipédia en Français