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==Устойчивые фразы==

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|+ Устойчивые выражения английского языка
! Фраза (английский)
! Перевод
! Пример использования

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| break the ice
| разрядить обстановку, растопить лед
| We played a game at the party to '''break the ice'''.

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| hit the nail on the head
| попасть в точку
| You really '''hit the nail on the head''' with your analysis of the problem.

|-
| let the cat out of the bag
| проболтаться, раскрыть секрет
| He accidentally '''let the cat out of the bag''' about the surprise party.

|-
| spill the beans
| выдать секрет
| She didn't mean to '''spill the beans''', but it just slipped out.

|-
| burn the midnight oil
| засиживаться допоздна, работать до полуночи
| I had to '''burn the midnight oil''' to finish the project on time.

|-
| once in a blue moon
| очень редко
| It snows here '''once in a blue moon'''.

|-
| piece of cake
| легко, проще простого
| The test was a '''piece of cake'''.

|-
| under the weather
| чувствовать себя неважно
| I'm feeling a bit '''under the weather''' today.

|-
| hit the sack
| лечь спать
| After a long day, I just want to '''hit the sack'''.

|-
| call it a day
| закончить работу на сегодня
| Let's '''call it a day''' and continue tomorrow.

|-
| cost an arm and a leg
| стоить баснословных денег
| That new car must have '''cost an arm and a leg'''.

|-
| bite the bullet
| решиться на что-то неприятное
| I had to '''bite the bullet''' and tell him the truth.

|-
| cut corners
| экономить, делать что-то кое-как
| Don't '''cut corners''' when it comes to safety.

|-
| get cold feet
| испугаться, струсить
| He was going to propose, but he '''got cold feet''' at the last minute.

|-
| give someone a hand
| помочь кому-то
| Can you '''give me a hand''' with these boxes?

|-
| keep an eye on
| присматривать за чем-то/кем-то
| Could you '''keep an eye on''' my bag while I go to the restroom?

|-
| miss the boat
| упустить шанс
| If you don't act now, you'll '''miss the boat'''.

|-
| on the ball
| быть внимательным, находчивым
| She's always '''on the ball''' during meetings.

|-
| pull someone's leg
| подшучивать над кем-то
| I was just '''pulling your leg'''—don't take it seriously!

|-
| see eye to eye
| соглашаться, видеть одинаково
| We don't always '''see eye to eye''', but we respect each other.

|-
| throw in the towel
| сдаться, отказаться от борьбы
| After hours of trying, he decided to '''throw in the towel'''.
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