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1
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it makes you feel sad or upset, and you are not able to deal with it

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get on top of you

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2
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пожива для роздумів

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food for thought

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2
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to cause one to feel very happy; to be a very positive highlight of one’s day

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make someone’s day

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2
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you feel extremely happy, на вершині світу

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on top of the world

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3
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it is someone who is sympathetic to you when you are upset and listens when you talk about your problems

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a shoulder to cry on

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4
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грощі на вітер, коту під хвіст

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down the drain

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5
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щось дійшло, вимальовується картинка

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get the picture

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6
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бути по вуха в боргах
залізти в борги
вилізти з боргів

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in the red
go into the red
get out of the red

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7
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зірватись, скипіти + матюки

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blow a fuse

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8
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зводити кінці з кінцями

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make ends meet

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9
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безкоштовний сир лише у мишоловці

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there’s no such thing as a free lunch/ there is no free lunch

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10
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затягнути пояс, економити

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tighten you belt

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інтуїція, інстинктивна реакція

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a gut reaction

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12
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на ходу сказати, перше шо прийшло в голову

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off the top of your head

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13
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освоїти щось, збагнути як щось робити

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get the hang of something

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14
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втратити самовладання

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lose it

15
Q

затишшя перед бурею

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the calm/lull before the storm

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малоймовірно що щось станеться

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a long shot

17
Q

колишній/колишня

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an old flame

18
Q

someone who agrees to everything, seemingly without giving it a thought, підтакувач

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yes man