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1 Tantalus (In Greek legend, king of Lydia condemned to stand up to the chin in a pool of water in Hades and beneath fruit-laden boughs only to have the water or fruit recede at each attempt to drink or eat)
Религия: ТанталУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Tantalus (In Greek legend, king of Lydia condemned to stand up to the chin in a pool of water in Hades and beneath fruit-laden boughs only to have the water or fruit recede at each attempt to drink or eat)
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2 Tantalus
1) Религия: (In Greek legend, king of Lydia condemned to stand up to the chin in a pool of water in Hades and beneath fruit-laden boughs only to have the water or fruit recede at each attempt to drink or eat) Тантал2) Греческий язык: Тантал -
3 tantalus
1) Религия: (In Greek legend, king of Lydia condemned to stand up to the chin in a pool of water in Hades and beneath fruit-laden boughs only to have the water or fruit recede at each attempt to drink or eat) Тантал2) Греческий язык: Тантал -
4 fly the coop
expr AmE infml1)The man in the condemned cell managed to fly the coop miraculously — Как это дико ни покажется, но заключенному в камере смертников удалось бежать
2)She accused him of flying the coop — Она обвинила его в том, что он хочет увильнуть от выполнения своих обязанностей
I was afraid he would fly the coop if I didn't tie him up — Я боялась, что он уйдет от меня, если я его каким-то образом не привяжу к себе
I flew the coop before my dad got home — Я смылся до того, как отец пришел домой
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