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1 ring the bell with someone
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2 ring the bell
разг.иметь успех, добиться хороших результатов [сильный удар по силомеру заставляет звонить звонок]However, with this latest suggestion you have rung the bell. I examine it narrowly and I find no flaw in it. (P. G. Wodehouse, ‘Very Good, Jeeves!’, ch. X) — Однако ваше последнее предложение было очень удачным. Я тщательно рассмотрел его и нахожу безупречным.
For the past four days all sorts of confused notions had been hammering at him but never quite ringing the bell... (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Northern Light’, part II, ch. 3) — Последние четыре дня он тщетно ломал себе голову, теряясь в догадках, но ни разу не напал на верный след...
This new book rings the bell with teenagers. (RHD) — Эта новая книга пользуется успехом у подростков.
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