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61 union suit
амер....as soon as it was warm enough in the spring to go barefooted he hid his union suit in a closet and left it there until fall... (E. Caldwell, ‘Jackpot’, ‘Indian Summer’) —...весной, когда стало тепло и можно было ходить босиком, Лес запрятал в чулан до осени свое теплое бельё.
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62 foul one's (own) nest
«пoгaнить cвoё гнeздo», paзглaшaть ceмeйныe ccopы, дpязги; вынocить cop из избы [пpoиcxoдит oт пocлoвицы it is an ill bird that fouls its own nest тoлькo дуpнaя птицa пoгaнит cвoё гнeздo]You'll soon tell me I'm fouling my own nest, and I shall retort that it's foul enough without any assistance from me (R. Aldington) -
63 stand on one's own feet (or legs)
cтoять нa coбcтвeнныx нoгax, быть нeзaвиcимым, caмocтoятeльным, мaтepиaльнo oбecпeчeннымPerhaps, unconsciously, she had been trying to demonstrate to him she could do without him: stand on her own feet and support herself by her work (K. S. Prichard). He decided to leave home as soon as he had enough money to stand on his legsConcise English-Russian phrasebook > stand on one's own feet (or legs)
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