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1. n1) ніготь; кіготь2) цвях; нагель3) розм. сигаретаto fight (struggle) tooth and nail — боротися не на життя, а на смерть
to drive the nail home — довести справу до кінця; домогтися свого
from the tender nail — поет. з молодих літ
on the nail — відразу, негайно
one nail drives out another — присл. клин клином вибивають
2. v1) забивати цвяхи; прибивати (цвяхами)2) приковувати, привертати (увагу тощо)3) розм. схопити, спіймати, забрати, арештувати4) розм. схопити; поцупити, украсти5) розм. закріпити (успіх тощо)6) амер. тесляруватиto nail smb. to the wall — притиснути когось до стіни
to nail to the counter — виводити на чисту воду, викривати (брехню тощо)
* * *I [neil] n1) ніготь; кіготь, пазур2) цвях; нагель; тex. шпилька3) icт. нейл, міра довжини4) cл. сигарета "цвяшок"II [neil] v2) схопити, піймати, затримати, заарештувати3) викрити ( кого-небудь); піймати ( на неправді); застукати, накрити ( на місці злочину)4) cл. схопити; згарбати5) cл. вкрасти7) aмep. теслювати
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