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81 fall guy
n sl1)He would always use his friend as the fall guy if things went wrong — В случае чего, он всегда подставит своего друга
2) AmEHe wasn't going to be the fall guy for this caper — Он совсем не собирался попадать в полицию за это дело
I didn't want to be the fall guy so I sat out the last job — Я не хотел снова мотать срок, поэтому не пошел на последнее ограбление
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82 guess what etc
expr interrog AmE infmlGuess what I'm gonna do next?! — А знаешь, что я еще задумал?
But guess where she lays down? On the bed? No! On the fuckin' floor! — И знаешь, на чем она лежит? Ты думаешь, на кровати? Нет! Прямо на голом полу!
And guess who paid off the mortgage once she had hit the big time?! — И ты ни за что не догадаешься, кто эта знаменитость, которая выкупила дом!
And guess who's taking the rap? Little old yours bloody truly — И знаешь, на кого все свалили? На меня, старика, черт бы их побрал
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > guess what etc
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83 trot out
phrvt infml1)His theory seemed improbable when he first trotted it out — Когда он впервые изложил свою теорию, то она казалась невероятной
2)How about trotting out a few bucks for yours truly? — Давай раскошеливайся. Пара зеленых мне вот как нужна
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