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1 still waters have deep bottoms
посл.(still waters have deep bottoms (или run deep; тж. still water runs deep))тихие воды глубоки; ≈ в тихом омуте черти водятсяYou look so dreadfully close. Still waters run deep. I feel you've got a secret life full of terrific things. (J. Lindsay, ‘A Local Habitation’, ch. 10) — А ты у нас такая тихоня. Ну да в тихом омуте черти водятся. Уверена, что ты ведешь двойную жизнь и у тебя масса всяких ужасных тайн.
Amanda: "You know how Laura is. So quiet but - still water runs deep!" (T. Williams, ‘The Glass Menagerie’, sc. IV) — Аманда: "Ты ведь знаешь Лору. Она само спокойствие, а тихие воды глубоки."
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