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121 one in the eye for smb.
paзг.пpoвaл, нeудaчa, чувcтвитeльный удap для кoгo-л.; ocкopблeниe, выпaд пpoтив кoгo-л.He wanted to make them sweat; if they did not choose to sweat - it was one in the eye for him (J. Galsworthy). "That's one in the eye for you, Carey,' said Dunsford, when they got outside (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > one in the eye for smb.
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122 I killed her for good will, said scot, when he killed his neighbour's mare
Общая лексика: пожалел волк кобылу, оставил хвост да (said sarcastically to or about a person who makes a fine show of being sorry for someone whom the person did harm to or caused disaster)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I killed her for good will, said scot, when he killed his neighbour's mare
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123 quit for
увольняться из-за чего-л.; уходить из-за чего-л."I ain't so sure," said George skeptically. "What did you say he quit for?" (J. Steinbeck. Of Mice And Men)
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > quit for
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124 take (the) credit (for something)
(to accept the praise given (for something): I did all the work, and he took all the credit.) atribuirse/llevarse el méritoEnglish-spanish dictionary > take (the) credit (for something)
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125 take (the) credit (for something)
(to accept the praise given (for something): I did all the work, and he took all the credit.) atribuirse/llevarse el méritoEnglish-spanish dictionary > take (the) credit (for something)
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126 take (the) credit (for something)
(to accept the praise given (for something): I did all the work, and he took all the credit.) atribuirse/llevarse el méritoEnglish-spanish dictionary > take (the) credit (for something)
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127 take (the) credit (for something)
(to accept the praise given (for something): I did all the work, and he took all the credit.) atribuirse/llevarse el méritoEnglish-spanish dictionary > take (the) credit (for something)
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128 do for
(to kill or cause the end of: That attack of flu almost did for him.) verða að aldurtila, gera útaf við
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