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1) General subject: benefit (to give somebody the benefit of one's experience (knowledge, etc.) - поделиться с кем-либо своим опытом), fruit, hip, offspring, phantasy, s], ['fi:tə, issue5) Law: foetus7) Immunology: fetal allograft8) Fishery: bot fruit9) Perfume: berry10) leg.N.P. fructus, fruits, profits -
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прост.cf. break one's neck trying to do smth.; lay (play) oneself out to do smth.; work oneself to a frazzle; try one's damnedest; give everything one's got; turn oneself inside out to do smth.- Шиянов теперь в лепешку разбивается, чтобы доказать, что его бить собирались. На меня разорался, почему из дознания этого не видно. (Л. Соболев, Капитальный ремонт) — 'Shiyanov will try his damnedest now to prove they were going to hit him. He went for me baldheaded because the enquiry did not bring this out.'
Родители в лепёшку разобьются, только бы их чадо было принято [в институт]. (И. Грекова, Кафедра) — Parents turn themselves inside out to get their offspring into an institute.
Юрка готов был сделать для неё, что угодно - и любую работу, и побежать, и принести, и вообще расшибиться в лепёшку. (Н. Дубов, Беглец) — Yurka was ready to do anything in the world for her - any job of work, running errands for her, fetching and carrying, and generally laying himself out to please.
- Ты уж какой-то очень добрый. И для всех ты готов всё достать, всё сделать... В лепёшку готов расшибиться! (В. Шукшин, Петя) — 'You're much too kind, you are! Always ready to get things for people and do everything. Work yourself to a frazzle, you would!'
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