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глазеть на витрины газетная «утка» canard (n) W The article contained innumerable canards and falsehoods. галопом по Европам a whistle-stop tour // a tornado tour гладить против шерсти (раз¬ дражать) rub smb up the wrong way W He's always rubbing me up the wrong way. глаз не оторвать can't take one's eyes off W Coach loads of tourists come for whistle-stop tours of the main European cities. W Nine countries in twelve days - it was a tornado tour! гасить/тушить страсти (ула­ живать конфликты) pour oil on troubled waters W The painting is so beautiful. I can hardly take my eyes off it. W I couldn't take my eyes off her amazing hairdo. глаз-алмаз // глаз наметан have an eye/a good eye for smth W My role in the family was p o u r i n g o i l on t r o u b l e d waters and they are lost without me. W Her children were just at that age when they seem to quarrel all day long, so she had to learn very quickly how to pour oil on troubled waters. гвоздь сезона the hit of the season W Kate's apartment is very attractive. She obviously has an eye for colour and furnishings. глаза завидущие e y e s are bigger t h a n stomach (humor) one's W I can't finish this piece of cake. I'm afraid my eyes were bigger than my stomach as usual. глаза на лоб полезли / из ор¬ бит вылезли eyes are out on stalks / popping out of one's head (inf) W His new play has become the hit of the season. герой дня // у всех на устах the man of the moment W Mansell is the man of the moment after two marvellous victories in five days on the race track. гиблое дело a lost cause W You should have seen Pete when Bec turned up in her short skirt. His eyes were out on stalks. W The girls were wearing tiny bikinis and Dave's eyes were popping out of his head. глаза разбегаются be spoiled for choice W Trying to book an airline seat to Florida from Chicago just before Christmas is usually a lost cause. гладить по головке (хвалить) pat smb on the back W With 51 flavours of ice-cream to choose from you are spoiled for choice. глазеть на витрины window-shopping (n) W We patted Ann on the back for a good performance. W When they come to London, people like to do a bit of window-shopping. 47