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22 courage
['kʌrɪʤ]сущ.бесстрашие, мужество, неустрашимость, отвага, смелость, храбростьSyn:Ant:•• -
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24 пьяный
1. прил. drunk(en), tipsy;
intoxicated перен. тж. по пьяной лавочке, с пьяных глаз разг. ≈ one over the eight быть пьяным ≈ be on a bender
2. муж.;
скл. как прил. drunkпьян|ый - прил.
1. drunk, tipsy;
~ая походка tipsy gait;
~ голос tipsy voice;
он сильно пьян he is drunk as a lord, he is well gone;
2. в знач. сущ. м. drunk;
по ~ой лавочке, с ~ых глаз while drunk, in one`s cups;
~ому море по колено посл. е Dutch courage;
что у трезвого на уме, то у ~ого на языке посл. е wine is in, truth is out. -
25 have second thoughts
пepeдумaть; cм. тж. on second thoughtsThen one morning I woke up thinking: 'I've got to change my hair. I've got to get it cut.' I drank a whole bottle of wine for Dutch courage and took myself to Scissors in the King's Road, Chelsea, before I could have any second thoughts about it (TV Times)
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