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and Fred couldn't do it on his own.
стукач a rat f i n k (Am inf) dropper (Am sl) II a d i m e -
супер-пупер // класс (то что надо) be the cat's whiskers (old-fash) II be the bee's knees (inf)
W I f I find the rat fink who informed on me, he won't live long enough to do it again. W I think she's the dime-dropper who caused the roust.
стучать (доносить на к-л) snitch on smb (sl) II fink on smb (Am sl)
W I'm afraid John will snitch on me for cutting classes. W How did the police know? Someone must have finked on him.
сукин сын a son of a bitch II sunuvabitch II S.O.B (vulgar)
W I thought I was the cat's whiskers in my new dress. W As far as knowing the market and supplying it are concerned, she's the cat's whiskers. W Have you tried this double chocolatechip ice cream? It's the bee's knees, it really is. W I bought this white sweatshirt - I thought I looked the bee's knees.
«сухая» ничья a shut-outIshutout (n Am)
W It was another shutout.
сфабриковать/состряпать дело trump up
W Get out of here you filthy, miserable son of a bitch. W So you won ten million dollars at the lottery, you lucky son of a bitch!
сулить златые горы promise the earthIthe moon (and the stars) II promise everything but the kitchen sink
W The lawyer was able to prove that the charge against his client had been trumped up. W I'm not guilty; someone has trumped up a charge.
схватывать на лету (быстро соображать) be quick on the uptake II be a quick study (Am inf)
W M y boss promised the moon, but only paid the minimum wage. W He had promised her the earth but five years later they were still living in the same small house. W A politician who promises everything but the kitchen sink during a campaign loses the voters' respect.
супер hot stuff (inf)
W She's inexperienced, but very quick on the uptake. W Shirley will have no trouble learning that new computer program - she's very quick on the uptake. W He's a quick study and easily grasps all the details of a discussion.
схлопотать/получить по моз гам (get) a knuckle sandwich (humor)
W You'll get a knuckle sandwich if you don't shut up.
сходить с рук (остаться без¬ наказанным) get away with murder (inf) II get away with (inf)
W That computer programmer is hot stuff. W I f the car can reach that speed, it really is hot stuff.
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