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проваливать причесать (придать надлежа¬ щий вид) knock/lick smth into shape W Can you knock this presentation into shape by this afternoon? W I have to lick this report into shape this morning. пришить к-л // замочить к-л // укокошить к-л do in (very inf) // kiss smb off // rub out (sl) пробить брешь (в финансах, запасах) make/blow a hole in smth // eat into smth W The trip made a hole in our savings, but it was worth it. W The new tax is likely to blow an enormous hole in our profits. W The holiday in Canada w i l l eat into our savings. пробка (на дороге) a traffic jam W They had decided to do their victim in. Be careful! W The poor man was done in by two gangsters who ran away after the crime. W Bruno had instructions to kiss Max off. W They threatened to rub him out i f he didn't pay up. W The gangsters rubbed out four policemen before they were caught. приятная неожиданность (о прибавлении семейства) a happy accident W When the roads are busy you may be stuck in a traffic jam. пробный камень a touchstone (n) W Many now see Afghanistan as a touchstone of Mr Gorbachev's intentions. пробовать себя/свои силы take a shot at (Am inf) W He's proven himself to be a talented actor, and now he's having a shot at directing his first play. провал в памяти one's mind goes blank / is a blank W We never planned to have a third child - it was a happy accident. пробежать(ся)/пробегать гла¬ зами run one's eyes over smth // skim through W I'd like your opinion on this report as soon as you've got a minute. - Just leave it with me and I ' l l run my eyes over it. W She tends to skim through novels, just to find out what happens at the end. пробивать себе дорогу // про¬ кладывать себе путь elbow one's way W I can't even tell you what his name was - my mind's a complete blank. W I was so nervous during the interview that when I was asked about my experience, my mind went blank. проваливать/сваливать (уби¬ раться прочь) beat it (Am inf) // get lost (Am sl) // drop dead (Am sl) W I don't want to elbow my way to the top like you did and lose all my friends on the way. W O K you kids, beat i t ! W Jenkin asked me to clear away the mess but I told him to get lost. It wasn't me who made it. W "Drop dead," Bill told his sister when she kept begging to 191