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121 to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
навредить себе, желая навредить другомуThe manager really cut off his nose to spite his face when he fired his best worker simply because the employee had another job. — Менеджер сам себе сделал хуже, уволив лучшего служащего только потому, что у того было ещё одно место работы.
Англо-русский современный словарь > to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
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122 hij kan het in die betrekking best harden
hij kan het in die betrekking best hardenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > hij kan het in die betrekking best harden
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123 live off (or on) the fat of the land
жить в pocкoши, жить пpипeвaючи; кaк cыp в мacлe кaтaтьcяAs soon as Walter's back was turned he would prey upon the profits, altering a figure here, a figure there... and while he lived off the fat of the land my mine would be slowly choked to death in an economic noose (S. Howatch). We went to the theatre or the opera every night, and lived on the fat of the land in the best hotel in Europe (A. Bennett)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > live off (or on) the fat of the land
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124 b.off.
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125 cream off
v + o + adv, v + adv + o (BrE colloq) \<\<profits\>\> llevarse, quedarse conVT + ADV [+ best talents, part of profits] separar lo mejor de* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o (BrE colloq) \<\<profits\>\> llevarse, quedarse con -
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127 come off second-best
потерпеть поражение, неудачуБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > come off second-best
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128 come off best in a fight
1) Общая лексика: победить соперника в бою2) Макаров: победить соперника в бою (в боксе и т. п.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > come off best in a fight
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