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залить горе вином залить горе/тоску вином drown one's sorrows заметная фигура a leading light W Ah well, since neither of us won the competition, let's go and drown our sorrows together. залиться румянцем // покрас¬ неть как рак go/turn as red as a beetroot // go beet red (Am) W Mrs Dobson has been a leading light in our local archaeological society for years. W Morris is one of the leading lights of our drama group. замолвить слово/словечко за к-л put in a (good) word for smb // put in a plug for smb (Am sl) W The teacher paid Janice a compliment on her essay and she turned as red as a beetroot. W I only had to smile at him and he went beet red. заложить к-л (донести на к-л) // настучать/накапать put the finger on smb (very inf) // blow the whistle on smb (Am sl) W I hope you get the job, I ' l l put in a good word for you. W I ' m seeing the boss this afternoon and I ' l l put in a plug for you. заморозить (повременить с ч-л) be/keep on ice (adj inf) W I f Big Joe finds out you put the finger on him, you won't live long enough to spend the reward money. W The witness put the finger on the defendant. W He made quite a lot of money out of selling faulty electric goods before someone finally blew the whistle on him. W The police caught one of the bank robbers, and he blew the whistle on two more. залпом (выпить алкоголь) at a toss (adv) W The project is on ice until we can get government approval. W The project will be kept on ice until the new manager comes. «замотаться» // не знать на каком свете not know whether one is coming or going W With this company anniversary I don't know whether I'm coming or going. « з а м о ч и т ь » // « к о к н у т ь » // «пришить» knock off (very inf) W In Russia, one downs the whole glass at a toss. замести (арестовать) run smb in (inf) W The police were to run him in, but he got away. W You've no cause to run me in, I've done nothing! заметать следы cover one's tracks W I think he had one of his elderly relatives knocked off so that he could inherit the fortune. W I don't want to knock the old man off; can't we just tie him up to keep him quiet? замыкать шествие bring up the rear W Phelps tried to cover his tracks by growing a beard and using a false passport. 78 W One of the most experienced climbers brought up the rear. W A group of children brought up the rear of the procession.