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141 go off the deep end
expr infml1)When Angela found out that her husband had spent the weekend with her best friend in a Brighton hotel she went off the deep end — Когда Анжела узнала, что ее муж провел субботу и воскресенье с ее лучшей подругой в гостинице в Брайтоне, она устроила грандиозный скандал
My father went off the deep end because I failed all my examinations — Мой отец пришел в ярость, потому что я завалил все экзамены
Then about forty people in the office went off the deep end — Затем около сорока человек в офисе начали орать кто во что горазд
2) AmELook at the way he is looking at her. I guess he is about to go off the deep end — Посмотри, как он смотрит на нее. Я думаю, еще немного, и он в нее влюбится
3) AmEShe was so depressed that we had to watch her day and night so she wouldn't go off the deep end — Она находилась в такой депрессии, что нам пришлось следить за ней днем и ночью, чтобы она не покончила с собой
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