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Выделить/превосходить

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Excel at

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Превзойти себя

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Outdid yourself

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Превзойти свои личные ожидания

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Surpass my own expectations

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Быть довольным собой

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Chuffed with myself

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Отвлечься

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Get side -tracked

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Неустойчивость внимания

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Short attention span

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Испытывать спад

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Have a slump

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Второе дыхание

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Have a second wind

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The proper or necessary outlook, mood, or attitude.

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Be in the right frame of mind

I always take a 15-minute walk in the morning. It helps put me in the right frame of mind before I start work

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Тревога

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Alert

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11
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Попробовать выпивку

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Try booze

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To suddenly or immediately materialize in one’s mind.

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Springs to mind

A: “What would you like to have for dinner?” B: “I’m not sure, nothing’s really springs to mind.

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13
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Чувства более обостренные

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Senses seemed heightened

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14
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Крутой/ крутая

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Shit-hot

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Быть в ударе

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Be on a roll

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Наполовину (спустя рукава)

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Half-arsed

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Делать что-то хорошо

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Playing a blinder

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делать задания один за другим
(быстро )

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knock them out one after another

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Мимолётная причуда

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A passing fad

20
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Полная чушь

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A load of poppycock

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To earn a large profit

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Made a killing

22
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запрещенный, неразрешенный

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Off-limits

The casino was declared off-limits to the servicemen.

Военным было запрещено посещать казино.

The subject of sex was off-limits in her family.

Тема секса была запретной в её семье.

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To refuse or decline to do something or take further action.
разграничить

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Draw the line at doing smth.

I’m not opposed to cleaning our apartment, but I draw the line at washing your dirty dishes for you

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Спец ( в чем-либо)

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To be a dab hand in

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To criticize, judge, or disapprove of someone (for something).
Give someone a stick My parents gave me a lot of stick for my decision to study art in college, instead of law or medicine.
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Отключиться/ отвлечься от работы
Switch off and disconnect from work
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Оставляет ожидать лушчего
Leaves a lot to be desired
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Очень жарко
Sweltering/ boiling/ roasting hot
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сорвать с языка, предвосхитить (чьи-л.) слова, сказать то, что хотел сказать другой
Take the words right out of my mouth
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Ужасно болен
Gravely ill
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несчастье моей жизни, проклятие моей жизни
The bane of my life
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вдохнуть новую жизнь
Give a new lease of life
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A situation in which danger or problems are barely avoided. Used literally, it usually refers to a potential collision of some kind.
A near miss It was a near miss when that deer jumped out in front of my car! Luckily, I swerved in time and managed to avoid hitting it.
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Уступить
Cave in
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не в курсе событий
Out of the loop
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сделать что-то поспешно, необдуманно
Knock sth out quickly
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Поразить, привести в восторг
Knock your socks off
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Экономить ( to be exceptionally frugal)
Stretch money
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Отвлечься от мыслей
Take your mind off things
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Стойко переносить превратности судьбы
Take the rough with the smooth