,
. , ,
- "".
chicken feed n. " " ( ):
, : -- Well,
tins is actually a chicken feed.-- -, , ,--
, , --
.
clam up v. , , : -- The
suspect clamed up and we could get no more information out of him.--
, ,--
.
coach n.
, , . "" , "bus".
coco n. "" -- . "Coco
Gumbo" , , " " . gumbo.
cold turkey adv. informal ,
(, , ). " " , ,
, " ",
, "Instant Karma" -- "":
John Lennon did a cold turkey.-- (,
).
come off v. , : -- How it did come off? --
?-- , , . .
come off it v. phr. , : -- You got a gun?
Oh, come off it!-- ? -!
come on v. , : -- Come on! Keep running! -- ! ! --
, , ""
.-- Come on, get out of your sad mood! -- , !
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come out v. 1. ( , ): Jane came out with her
brother at the joint party.--
; 2. ; 3. : -- And how did the story
come out?-- ?
come over v. , , : A great
anger came over him.-- . A tenderness came over her. --
... , ?
come through v. , : -- You are lucky. You have
come thru.-- , ,--
.
come to grips with v. phr. ( ): After little
hesitating they came to grips with each other.--
.
cool adj. , , / "Man, it's cool! -- , !" --
. ,
, "" .
cool cat n. ; Three cool cats were walking down the
street.--- .
n. , .
out v. , : The President copped out the
Americans with this scandal.--
.
cozy up v. ( -), : -- Why
are you so cozing him up? -- ?--
, ,
.
crack a book v. ( ): John did not crack a
book until the night before the exams.--
.
crack a joke v. phr. , (): -- is so cute!
Cracking jokes all over! -- !
- .
crack up v. I. , : h car cracked up in parking.--
( -) ; 2. ,
(): -- -He was study ing so hard... I guess he's actually cracked
up.-- ... , ,--
, , ; 3.
: The commissar's joke cracked every one up.--
.
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crash the gate v. phr. ( ), :
. ,
: -- Believe me Mick! I didn'i invite him. He
crashed the gate. -- , .
.
crew cut n. "", .
crim n "criminal" ().
cut the mustard v. , , : -- The
thought I would never cut the mustard in the college.--
, ,-- .
D
dad/daddy . , , , .
dare say n. phr. , , , .
: Paul is a very hot-temper guy. Today
he is blue and unhappy but I dare say he will be smiling about this
tomorrow.-- . ,
, ,. ,--
.
.
dark horse n. " " -- , .
deadbeat . : -- You'll never pay me cause you're a deadbeat!
-- , !
dead duck n. " " " ",
.. - , : --
Your version is a dead duck, Michael.-- -- ,--
, ,
- .
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deadpan adj. adv. , : The news was
really shocking but she was sitting still deadpan.-- ,
, ,
.
demo n. "demonstration".
(, ; ,
), , , ,
, ,
"" .
dick n. , penis.
die away/down v. , , : The sound of music died
away.-- .
die out v. : Dinos all have died out.--
.
dig v. 1. , : -- You dig, man? -- ,
, ?; 2. (): -- I don't dig it. -
, -- .
dig n. 1. : -- Guys say she is an easy dig.-- ,
, ; 2.
.
dig in v. 1.(.) : --
?-- .-- - ", ". -- The very fucking
place where we must dig in.-- ,
; 2. : --
? -- .-- .--
" ,-- .-- John dug in and passed all quickly.--
(, ),
; 3. : : , ,
, . .-- O'kay,
guys. Dig in,-- , : , , .
dig out v. ():
: -- Did you dig your sled out? --
, , ?-- .--
Oh, yeah, I dug it out.-- , ,-- .
dig up v. , "dig out": -- ! --
.-- Ask Michael to dig up a dollar to pay for the hot dogs and
tonic!-- , -
, !
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dino n. , "dinosaurs".
dish the dirt v. phr. , : -- Jesus,
Sally! It's not like you to dish the dirt all the city around! -- .
! : !
do a job on v. phr. , , : --
My little sister did a job on my textbook! --
! ! -- ,
.
do away with v. 1. , : The city authority
decided to do away with overhead wires.--
. ( );
2. , : Gang band did away with its contestants.--
.
doc n. "doctor" ().
do in v. 1. : His business was done in.--
(); 2. ; 3. : They were too done in to carry on
the contest.-- ,
.
do one's thing/do a thing v. phr. ,
: Three or more hundreds teenagers came to hear the Beatles do their
things in Top Ten club.-- ,
, "" "Ton ".-- "...But it didn't do
a thing over here-- ... , ",--
1962 , "My Bonnie",
,
.
do up v. 1. , , , : Jane asked her
mum to do up her dress.--
; 2. (): Jane's sister helped to do up her
hair.-- ; 3. , : And Jane
was done up in her fine new dress with a wonderful hairdo.--
, ,
.
doen v. , don't. ,
, , , , .
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dog phr. : - My math
exam was a dog.-- -- -,--
.-- My date with Jane was a dog too.--
,-- .
don't , don't
: ... cause this one thing that she don't need,
it's another hungry mouth to feed in the geto, -... 1969
". ... she don't like, she don't like, she don't
like,-... "". ... she
don't care,-- "" 1964 "Ticket To Ride". ,
--, ,
,
? , . don't he she
, ,
. ,
.
don't wash your dirty linen in public " "
- " ".
don't count your chickens before they're hatched "
" " ".
dope out v. , , , : Le Pechen
tried to dope out why the man was murdered.-- ,
.
down on adj. , : Mick was down on his teacher/or a low
grade.-- - .
dreamboat n. , , ..
.
drive the porcelain bus v. .
" " -- " ". ,
- , ,
,
.
drop a line v. phr. , (
): Well, and if you have a time, please, drop me
a line. -- , .
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drop back v. , : And then we dropped back before a new
charlies'attack.-- "-",--
.
drop dead v. () , , : Drop
dead!-- ! !-- t,
,- .
drop in v. , , : They two were just sitting
down to dinner when Uncle Billy dropped in.-- ,
.
drop off v. ( , ): Mick asked the
teacher to drop him off at the gym hall on his way downtown.-- .
, .
drop out v. ( out) , , , :
In the middle of the match Mick got a blister on his foot and had to drop
out.--
.
drop out n. ( drop) , , ,
, : Although Will was a high school
drop-out, yet he became a big.-- ,
.
duck soup n. , : -- For me this is a duck soup.--
,-- ,
.
dude n. "", , , , , , , ,
, , , , , , , , ,
, , , , , , , ,
, , " ", , , , ,
, , , , , "", , , ,
, , .. ..: -- Hey, dude! -- , !
1973 "All The Young Dudes" -- " ,
, ..." , ,
.
. , .
dumb bunny n. , "": -- Jackson turned to be
guilty. He is always a dumb bunny! -- ,
! -- ,
.
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dunno "don't know".
dutch treat n. " " -- " -".
? - ,
( ): -- We accept your 'invitation,-- ,
,
-.-- But I think it will have to
be Dutch teat.-- , -.
(, , ""/.
"deadbeat'/ ).
each way adj. bisexual . "AC/DC". (He :
, - ?.)
eager beaver n. phr. " ", .. "", "" --
, .
early bird gete the worm " " --
" , ".
ear to the ground n. phr. " " -- " ".
ease off/ease up v. , , ,
, -: -- Well done, Michael! We did a very-good
job, so the boss would ease off his load!-- ! ,--
,--
, , ! -- Ease off
and drop the gun.-- u ,-- ,
, ,
.-- "ease yourself
off and drop the gun too -- ,--
. ,
.
easy come, easy go adv. , : -- Easy come easy go.--
, ( . ).-- ,
,- , , 25 ,
,
(,
?).
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easy does it infor. , : -- Easy does it! --
! -- ,
.
easy dig n. ,
: -- Ann? Sure! She is an easy dig! -- ?
! ! -- .
easy rider . ; , "biker" -- ,
.
eat away v. (): These micro organisms eat the flesh
away.-- .
eat it (eat shit, eat dirt) v. , !:
"Black and White ". .-- Eat this!
-- ! -- , "Are
You Nuts" (" , ?").
eat like a bird v. phr. , .. , .
eat like a horse v. phr. , , , : -- You're
actually eat like a horse as I eat like a bird.-- , , ,
, -- , , ,-- ,
.
eat one's heart out v. phr. , : -- This is
Jacky, a poor doggy was eating its heart out after the owner left him, and
now Jacky is O'kay.-- . ,
, . ,--
.
eat out v. 1. : -- Oh, I don't know where is Le
Pechen. Suppose he eats out somewhere.-- , , .
, - ; 2. : -- Eat me o ut
if you can't get it up.-- ,-- ,--
- . - "",
platoon ()
, : -- One mad girl from Saskartoon! : --
One mad girl from Saskartoon! : -- Eat her out with a silver spoon!
: -- Eat her out with a silver spoon! : "
... ".
.
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eat pussy v. . "eat out".
eat up v. . , ..
: All the girls told John was a day hero because of his winning
touchdown and he ate up their praise.-- ,
, ,
.
egg on v. , , : -- Mick egged on to
find a French tutor to help my classes.--
,-- , , ,
, ,
.
end up v. 1. , ; 2. , :
-- Bye, man. I hope you don't end up back in jail.-- , . ,
; 3. (): Black Jack ended
up in the electric chair.--
.
equipment n. . , , ,
: -- Look up at that girl in a blue. Wow! She got such
an equipment! -- - !--
. , !
.
every cloud has silver lining " ".
every dog has his day " ", "
".
eyes pop out " ".
F
fab adj. "fabulous" -- , ,
: "... When we were fab...-- ... " --
- ,
"Fab", -- ,
, , , ,
... "fab"
, "". :
" ""; :" the fab Beatles ".
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face the music v. , : The guy was
caught .cheating and had to face the music --
, .
face up to v. , , ,
, : The sergeant Holdwin knew he should tell the
commissar that he broke the window, but he couldn 't face up to it.--
: , ,
.
fag, faggot, faggy n., adj., adv. "".
fag hag .
fair adj. 1. , : -- It's not fair! -- !
-- , , .-- But
everything golta be fair? -- -!; 2.
, : -- You look really fair! --
!; 3. ; 4. : sea was light blue andfair.--
; 5. ( ), (
"light brown", - 55000 ),
: -- He's got blue eyes andfair hair.--
,-- .
fair n. , .
fair game n. , " ": -- ! Commish, they
again write about you in the paper! It looks you are actually turning out to
be the fair game of our journals! -- Xa! ! --
, "- ".-- ,
! -- ,
,-- ; ,
.
fair-haired boy n. , ,
, ,
"", "".
fair sex n. ", , ".
, .
fair-weather friend n. --------.
fake v. , : "Don't ever try to fake me!--
!".
184
fall flat v. , : -- How is your warm-up,
Michael?-- The warm-up fell flat, mum. Rain.
, .-- ?-- . --
, , - !
fall for v. , : : -- I fell for
baseball when I was a kid.-- .
fall from grace v. phr. " ": All the guys behaved well
during the dinner until they fell from grace by eating their desert with
fingers.-- , ,
, , ,
, .
fall out v. ( out) I. : As it fell out the Tigers
were able to win.-- , "" ; 2.
, , : Mick and John fell out over the discussion.--
; 3. , :
-- I'm dismissed! Fall out! -- ! !
fallout . ( fall) ( ,
).
fall over (oneself/backwards) v. phr. (
): At his first date Mick fell over backwards to please Jane.--
, .
fall thru v. : Mick's plan to enter the University fell
through at the last moment.--
.
fall to v. , , , --
: The knights look their swords out and fell to.--
.
fan ( fun) n. 1. ; 2. ; 3. (),
, () - --
() -.
fan v. , .
fancy adj. , .
far cry n. , : Tfieir new album was afar cry from
their first one. -- - .
.
far-out adj. , , , , : --
is really a far-out guy that is why they don't understand him.-- ,
, , , ...--
.
185
fast talker n. phr. , , (
, ).
fat chance n. , : -- We have a fat chance
of beating the Dark Horses.--
" ",-- , ,
.
feel up v. (.) , ( ),
: :
-- I don't believe that you have been going out with Mickfor two months
and he has not even felt you up? -- !
! , ?..-- I was felt
up as some fucking criminal,-- , -
,-- .
feel up to v. phr. ... : -- Do
you feel up to going for sport six time a week?--
? -- , ,
"" .
fill in v. (), :
-- Please, fill in that form in all the blanks.-- ,
-.
fly off the handle v. : -- Try not to fly
off the handle.-- ,--
.
flying high adj. : Mick and John were flying high
after they passed exams.-- ,
.
follow up ( up) v. , : After Jane sent
a letter to apply for a job, she followed it up by going to talk to the
personnel manager.-- ,
,
.
186
follow-up ( . follow) n. ,
: -- Well, I think you're going to do a bit of follow-up.-- ,
,--
.
football n. (. ) ,
. , "",
, . ,
, "soccer": -- The Minsk Zubres? First they werepoor
footballs. but in a year the team won a CIS championship of 1992 and 1993.
Some footballs are not worse than American ones...-- " "? Mown
, " ",
1991 .-- -,
, ...
...
for crying out loud interj. "
!", " !", " !": -- For crying
out loud, Michael, fix tins out!-- , ,
! -- ,
.
fucker . , ( . "mother fucker"). fuck around v.
(.) 1. , :-- You never accomplish anything cause
you fuck around so much! -- ,
!-- ; 2.
-, : -- You can't accomplish it
cause you fuck around too much.-- ,
.
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fucking adj. (.) , :
-- Go to the flicking car, John!-- , , ., !
:-- You are so fucking beautiful today! --
!
fuck off v. phr. (.) 1. , ! !) --
Fuck off! -- ! -- ; 2.
: -- I don't feel like studying today. So I'II fuck off.-- -
,-- .-- ,
, ".
fuck up v.phr. (.) 1. ( ): -- Today you fuck
off the classes, tomorrow you ' II fuck up your exam.--
, ,--
; 2. , , : -- I was pretty fucked up.
It's my first combat...-- . -
, -- .
fuck you v. ( ) ...
full of beans adj. phr. : Full of beans we came
home.-- .
fun . , : -- Nothing special. We just have a
fun.-- . ,--
, , ,
.
G
garbage down v. phr. , , , , :
The soldiers garbaged down their food.--
.
gaga adj. , : II we hear is Radio Gaga... -- ,
,-- " "",-- "Queen" "Radio Gaga",
, ,
-, ,
, ( "" ""). "But
some one still loves you. -- , , - ",
-- " ". , , " ",
...
188
gay guy . , "".
Gee! () Jesus ().
get it v.phr. 1. , : "I got it on the best authority
that we will be paid for our next week.--
, "; 2. (, ),
, -: -- I got it! -- ! ! ! --
, ,
; -- I got it,-- ,
; -- Relax guys,
I got it.-- , , , ( ),--
, --
; ,
; 3. , : -- We got it!-- !--
" "; 4. .
"will" "would" : -- I
wanna give a party at my house but my dad and will not get it.--
, ,--
; 5. , : -- , ,
?-- ,
.-- ?--
You got it.-- ,-- ; 6. : -- OK, let's see what we got.--
Hy-c, , , -- ,
; 7. , (,
... ): , ,
. .-- You got it?--
, . "
?".
get a screw loose v. phr. , , : -- This
time you got a screw loose guy and I got you! You stole a police car!
: --
, , -- ' .
get away with things v. "", : -- Relax, I
know how to gel away with your problem.-- , ,
.
189
get it made v. phr. ( ): -- With your fine
grades you got it made and enter any college you know.--
, ,--
.
get it out v. phr. ( ): After a big quarrel
right in the class room Paul and Bob went out and got it out.--
, :
, .
get off v. 1. ( , ); -- Excuse me! Getting
off! -- ! !; 2. , ( ); John
got his wet T-shirt off.-- ; 3.
: "OK, today II try to get of/from work.-- ,
",--
; 4. , , : -- I really get off on
Russian kitchen.-- ,--
, .
get off it v. phr. cm. come off it.
get one's ass in a sling v. (.) " ".
. : "We saw how charlies
were getting closer and s