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Hounds heel, And addest to a running Chariot a fifth wheel. Also, a person who accompanies two (or more) couples in a social situation, who does not have a partner of their own: Jim and Sue, Mike and Sally invited me to come camping with them, but I refused as I would only have been the fifth wheel on my own! FOUR Between you and me (and four walls) - по секрету/между нами (девочками) говоря In strict confidence. This phrase, dating from about 1300, is generally followed by some informative statement that the listener is being asked to keep secret. The variant with four walls dates from the early 1900s: Just between you, me andfour walls, it was Janet who proposed to Bill rather than vice versa. Fire/Hit on all four - на полную катушку; работать на полную мощность; выкладываться Function very well; think or work well; use all your ability: Once we figured out how to use the new software, the department was firing on all four. Four bits (sl) - пятьдесят американских центов Fifty cents: "Tickets to the play are four bits", said Bill. Four corners of the earth/world // From the four corners of the earth - четыре стороны света; со всех концов земли; со всего света Europeans in the 16th century divided the world into four continents: Africa, America, Asia and Europe. Each of the four continents was seen to represent its quadrant of the world — Europe in the north, Asia 73