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д е в и ч ь я память дать по тормозам j a m on дворник (стеклоочиститель) a wiper (п) W When he saw the cyclist through the fog, the driver jammed on his brakes. дать поблажку bend/stretch the rules W Today I've been complimented on my driving. Under the wiper, I found a note saying 'Parking Fine'. двуличный two-faced (adj) W We don't usually let students take books away, but I ' m willing to bend the rules on this occasion. дать себе волю (рассла¬ биться) let oneself go // let it all hang out W Have you seen what he wrote about us? He seemed so nice when he spoke on the phone what a two-faced bastard! двумя руками «за» (одобрять) be all for W She really let herself go at the party. W When the music began, Jane let herself go and started a wild dance. W When I'm on holiday I like to let it all hang out. д а т ь сто о ч к о в в п е р е д // заткнуть за пояс к-л run rings around/round smb W Mary suggested that they sell their house. They weren't all for it, but they did it anyway. W I'm all for eating before we leave. двух зайцев убить ( h a v e / g e t ) t h e best o f both worlds // kill two birds with one stone W The Italian prince was rich and handsome, and could run rings around other suitors for the hand of the princess. W For sheer cleverness Matilda could run rings around them all. два сапога пара // одного поля ягода birds of a feather W I'm sure you and Debbie will get on - you're birds of a feather. двойной переплет // куда ни кинь - всюду клин (запутан¬ ная ситуация) a double bind (n) W She works in the city and lives in the country, so she gets the best of both worlds. W Now that I work at home, I have the best of both worlds. I can keep up my career and still spend time with my daughter. W I f you have to go to London on business next week, you could kill two birds with one stone and do your Christmas shopping at the same time. девичник a hen party/night W Women find themselves in a double bind. I f they stay at home with their kids, they are regarded as non-achievers and if they go out to work, people say they're neglecting their family. W The restaurant doesn't allow men in on hen parties. девичья/короткая память a short memory W Sometimes she doesn't remember handing in her work because she has such a short memory. 55