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121 reach back
фраз. гл. уходить назад, в прошлоеIf you reach back in your mind, you should be able to recall the name. — Если ты напряжёшь память, ты вспомнишь это имя.
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122 pin one's ears back
expr imper BrE infmlPin back your ears, people, this is quite a story — Слушайте внимательно, я вам расскажу нечто любопытное
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123 talk back to
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124 get back into circulation
вернуться к своей обычной жизни, вернуться на свою стезюIt's about time you got back into circulation, isn't it? After all, you can spend your whole life here sitting against that wall... (ODCIE) — Вам пора вернуться к вашей обычной жизни. Разве не так? Нельзя же всю жизнь просидеть в этих стенах.
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125 put one's arm out further than one can draw it back again
не рассчитать своих сил, возможностей, зарваться‘Nick,’ said he, ‘never put out your arm further than you can draw it easily back again.’ (W. Scott, ‘Rob Roy’, ch. XXII) — - Ник, - сказал он, - всегда следует взвешивать свои возможности.
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126 pin one's ears back
paзг.внимaтeльнo cлушaть; нaвocтpить ушиYou'd better pin your ears back. I've got important news for you -
127 talk out of (or through) the back of one's neck
paзг.нecти вздop, пopoть чушьThat sort of statement just shows that you're talking out of the top of your head. I did not get her drift. The impression I received was that of an Aunt talking through the back of her neck (G. P. Wodehouse)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > talk out of (or through) the back of one's neck
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128 get somebody's back
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