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cut of one's jib ((idiomatic) a person's general appearance, manner, or style)
noun
[UK: kʌt əv wʌnz dʒɪb]
[US: ˈkət əv wʌnz ˈdʒɪb]

внешний видnoun

cut off one's nose to spite one's face (harm oneself as a result of trying to harm an adversary)
verb
[UK: kʌt ɒf wʌnz nəʊz tuː spaɪt wʌnz feɪs]
[US: ˈkət ˈɒf wʌnz noʊz ˈtuː ˈspaɪt wʌnz ˈfeɪs]

выколю себе глазverb

назло маме отморожу ушиverb

пусть у тёщи зять кривой будетverb

cut one's coat according to one's cloth (to live within one's means)
verb

по одёжке протягивай ножкиverb

cut one's losses (discontinue an effort that seems unlikely to ever bear fruit)
verb
[UK: kʌt wʌnz ˈlɒ.sɪz]
[US: ˈkət wʌnz ˈlɒ.səz]

зафиксировать убыткиverb
{Plf}

фиксировать убыткиverb
{imPlf}

dig in one's heels (to act in a determined manner)
verb

упереться рогомverb
{Plf}

do someone's head in (irritate, disturb)
verb

беситьverb
{imPlf}

drag one's feet (procrastinate)
verb
[UK: dræɡ wʌnz fiːt]
[US: ˈdræɡ wʌnz ˈfiːt]

волочить ногиverb
{imPlf}

тянуть волынкуverb
{imPlf}

тянуть резинуverb
{imPlf}

drown one's sorrows (to drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings)
verb

залить гореverb

залить тоскуverb

eat one's fill (to eat to one's satisfaction, until full)
verb
[UK: iːt wʌnz fɪl]
[US: ˈiːt wʌnz ˈfɪl]

наедатьсяverb
{imPlf}

наестьсяverb
{Plf}

eat one's hat (to express disbelief about a proposition)
verb

давать голову на отсечениеverb

eat one's heart out (feel overwhelming negative emotion)
verb
[UK: iːt wʌnz hɑːt ˈaʊt]
[US: ˈiːt wʌnz ˈhɑːrt ˈaʊt]

гореватьverb

печалитьсяverb

egg on one's face (suffer embarrassment or humiliation)
noun

ударить в грязь лицомnoun

feather one's nest (to achieve benefits, especially financial ones)
verb
[UK: ˈfe.ðə(r) wʌnz nest]
[US: ˈfe.ðər wʌnz ˈnest]

набить карманыverb
{Plf}

нагреть рукиverb
{Plf}

flex one's muscles (to make a show of strength)
verb

демонстрировать силуverb

играть мускуламиverb

flex one's muscles (to tense and bend one's flexor muscles)
verb

изгибать мышцыverb

напрягать мускулыverb

follow in someone's footsteps (follow the same path as someone)
verb

идти по чьим-либо стопамverb

from the bottom of one's heart (in earnest, with one's full feelings)
preposition
[UK: frəm ðə ˈbɒ.təm əv wʌnz hɑːt]
[US: frəm ðə ˈbɑː.təm əv wʌnz ˈhɑːrt]

от всей душиpreposition

от чистого сердцаpreposition

get on someone's nerves (annoy or irritate)
verb
[UK: ˈɡet ɒn ˈsəˌm.wənz nɜːvz]
[US: ˈɡet ɑːn ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈnɝːvz]

действовать на нервыverb
{imPlf}

играть на нервахverb
{imPlf}

get one's ass in gear (to exert effective effort)
verb

вкалыватьverb
{imPlf}

въябыватьverb
{imPlf}

въёбыватьverb
{imPlf}

горбатитьсяverb
{imPlf}

get one's feet wet (begin gaining experience)
verb

понюхать порохуverb

get one's fill ((idiomatic) to be satisfied, to have enough of something)
verb

наедатьсяverb

get one's way (obtain the circumstances one wishes for)
verb
[UK: ˈɡet wʌnz ˈweɪ]
[US: ˈɡet wʌnz ˈweɪ]

добиться своегоverb

get one's wires crossed (to misunderstand one another)
verb

запутатьсяverb
{Plf}

перепутатьverb
{Plf}

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