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1 Forgive but not forget!
Прости, но не забывай! Прости, но помни!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Forgive but not forget!
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2 against the grain
против желания, не по душе, не по нутру; ≈ против шерсти (обыкн. употр. с гл. to go) [букв. тех. против (древесного) волокна]Everything, in fact, was driving him towards the simple solution of Irene's return. If it were still against the grain with her, had he not feelings to subdue, injury to forgive, pain to forget? (J. Galsworthy, ‘In Chancery’, part II, ch. II) — Все решительно толкало его к самому простому выходу - вернуть Ирэн. Если ей это и не совсем по душе, то ведь и ему придется подавить свои чувства, простить обиду, забыть страдания!
It ran against the grain ef Dave's character to send another telegram home. (D. Carter, ‘Fatherless Sons’, ch. 23) — Не в характере Дейва было еще раз телеграфировать домой о помощи.
But your father's advice was what I wanted to do, and Chester Calthorp's - that was my other friend's name - his advice went against the grain. (J. O'Hara, ‘Ourselves to Know’) — Ваш отец посоветовал мне как раз то, что я сам собирался сделать, совет же честера Калторпа - так зовут еще одного моего друга - идет вразрез с моими намерениями.
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