Collocations and phrases Flashcards

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1
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сделать попытку

A

make an attempt

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2
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найти оправдание

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make an excuse

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3
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сделать исключение

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make an exception

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4
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суетиться; создать шумиху

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make a fuss

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5
Q

принять решение

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make a decision

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6
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носить духи( иметь на себе )

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wear a perfume

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7
Q

позвонить

A

give a holler

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8
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все как обычно

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another day, another dollar

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9
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проводить домой

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see home

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10
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нужно отвечать за свои поступки

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must own your actions in life

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11
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большая нагрузка

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heavy workload

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12
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сесть на диету

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go on a diet

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13
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зарабатывать на жизнь

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make a living

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14
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преодолеть препятствие

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overcome a hurdle

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15
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организовать вечеринку

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throw a party

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16
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выщипать брови

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to pluck eyebrows

17
Q

набраться смелости

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to pluck up your courage

18
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держать в напряжении

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keep somebody on the edge of his seat

19
Q

выжать максимум из чего - то

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to make the most out of something

20
Q

называть вещи своими именами

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to call a spade a spade

21
Q

иметь склонность

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have a predisposition

22
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перейти к сути дела

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to cut to the chase

23
Q

часами напролет

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for hours on end

24
Q

ужасно скучно

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mind-numbingly boring

25
Q

обычный, обыденный

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run-of-the-mill

26
Q

хорошо разбираться в людях

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to be a good judge of character

27
Q

держать все в себе

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to bottle up your feelings

28
Q

знать от и до

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know all the ins and outs

29
Q

отложить на потом

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to put something on the back burner

30
Q

время от времени

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on and off