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отдуваться review put me off. W I was hungry, but the smell of the bad meat put me off, and I didn't want my food. отвертеться (избежать ч-л) // отлынивать // увиливать get out of (inf) отдать концы (умереть) // от¬ бросить копыта (умереть) conk out (inf) W I ' l l try and get out of my lesson tomorrow. W He wished there were a way to get out of the final exam. W Fred always gets out of doing the washing up by saying he's busy in the garden. отвечать головой the buck stops here with smb W The caravan trail was littered with the bones of camels that had conked out. W He's paranoid about conking out and he's only twenty! отдать на заклание (принес¬ ти в жертву) throw smb to the wolves W He has been cleared of stealing, but has been thrown to the wolves to show the public that the system is effective. о т д а т ь на р а с т е р з а н и е / н а съедение волкам feed smb to the lions // throw smb to the wolves W We carry out all the safety tests in this department, so the buck stops here. W The police authorized the raid and they must accept that the buck stops with them. отвлекающий маневр a red herring (n) W This is a total political red herring and an attempt to divert from the main issues in the campaign. W Talking about the new plant is a red herring to keep us from learning about downsizing plans. о т в я з а т ь с я ( и з б а в и т ь с я от к-л) get smb off one's back (inf) W Nobody prepared me for the audience's hostility - I really felt I ' d been fed to the lions. W No one warned me what sort of people I would be dealing with. I felt I'd been thrown to the wolves. отдать последнюю рубаху would give smb the shirt off one's back (inf) W Karen's not well off, but she'd give you the shirt off her back. отделить зерна от плевел s e p a r a t e the w h e a t f r o m the chaff W I had to sell my house to get the creditors off my back. отдать должное к-л give the devil his due // give smb their due W A preliminary look through the applicants will help you to separate the wheat from the chaff. отдуваться leave smb holding/to hold the bag/baby // carry the can W John may cheat on his taxes and yell at his wife, but he keeps his car polished. I ' l l give the devil his due. W To give John his due, he was a hard worker and never wasted time. W When the ball hit the glass, the team scattered and left George holding the bag. W She suspected that she'd be left to 153