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81 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) ansaita -
82 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) fortjene, ha riktig godt av -
83 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) (servire di lezione) -
84 serve right
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85 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) stanowić zasłużoną karę -
86 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) tā [] arī vajag -
87 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) taip (kam) ir reikia -
88 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) -
89 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) aşa (îi) trebuie -
90 serve one’s purpose
be useful to someone for his purpose отвечать целиI doubt that hiring this man will serve your purpose.
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91 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) καλά να πάθω -
92 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) dobře ti tak -
93 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) dobre (ti) tak -
94 serve out
фраз. гл.; разг. отплатить (кому-л. за что-л.), отомстить, расквитатьсяWe will serve them out for the trick that they played on us. — Мы отплатим им за ту шутку, которую они сыграли над нами.
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95 serve notice
expr AmE infmlShe's serving notice she's gonna quit — Она ставит в известность, что уходит от нас
I serve notice I won't do anything for him any more — Заявляю вам, что я ради него больше и пальцем не пошевелю
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96 serve someone right
expr infmlIt serves him right for being so greedy — Поделом ему, жлобу!
It would serve him right if he got fired — Если его уволят, то так ему и надо
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97 serve God and Mammon
книжн.служить Богу и мамоне [этим. библ. Matthew VI, 24]It was indeed a cause for rejoicing that in disposing of their personal enemies they had done an important service to the Church. They proved thus that it was in point of fact possible to serve God and Mammon. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Then and Now’, ch. XXXI) — Было чему радоваться: ведь избавившись от своих личных врагов, они оказали большую услугу церкви, доказав тем самым, что можно и впрямь одновременно служить Богу и мамоне.
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98 serve right
to be the punishment deserved by:العِقاب الذي تَسْتَحِقُّهIf you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.
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99 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) c'est bien fait (pour qqn) -
100 serve right
(to be the punishment deserved by: If you fall and hurt yourself, it'll serve you right for climbing up there when I told you not to.) ser bem feito
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