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Американские идиомы на букву "W"
Русский перевод (значение), часть речи, примеры использования, видео-уроки, произношение
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[with a whole skin] также [in a whole skin] {adv. phr.}
Без повреждений; целый и невредимый; безопасно, в целости и сохранности.
* /The boy was lucky to escape with a whole skin when the […]
[within call] or [within hail] {adv. phr.}
1. Достаточно близко чтобы слышать голос друг друга.
When the two ships were within hail, their officers exchanged messages.
* /Billy's mother told him to stay […]
[word]
См.:
[ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS],
[AS GOOD AS ONE'S WORD],
[BY WORD OF MOUTH],
[EAT ONE'S WORDS],
[FROM THE WORD "GO"],
[GET A WORD IN],
[GET THE MESSAGE] или [GET THE WORD],
[HANG ON THE WORDS OF],
[IN BRIEF] или [IN A […]
[working girl] {n.}, {slang}
1. ( {vulgar}, {avoidable}) Проститутка.
I didn't know Roxanne was a working girl.
2. Девушка, обычно одинокая, зарабатывающая на жизнь честным трудом […]
[work one's fingers to the bone] {v. phr.}
Очень упорно трудиться.
"I have to work my fingers to the bone for a measly pittance of a salary," Fred complained.
[work out] {v. phr.}
1. Находить ответ на что-л.
John worked out his math problems all by himself.
Mary had trouble getting along with her roommate, but they worked it out.
Ср.: [FIGURE OUT].
2. Планировать; […]
[world without end] {adv. phr.}, {literary}
Бесконечно; навсегда; вечно.
Each human being has to die, but mankind goes on world without end.
[worm may turn]
Даже кроткий взбунтуется при постоянном плохом обращении.
Sam may think that he can continue to mistreat his wife, but, knowing her, I think that some day the worm may turn.