[in public] {adv. phr.} 1. In a place open to the people; in such away that the public may see, hear, or know; not secretly; openly. Two boys down the street are dancing in
[in respect to] or [with respect to] In connection with; relatedto, about; on. The teacher told stories about Washington andLincoln in respect to the importance of being honest. In respectto your visit with us,
Идиома: run of the mill / run-of-the-mill Перевод: рядовой, ординарный, заурядный, обычный (буквально: общего помола) Пример: The restaurant was in a run-of-the-mill building but the food was superb. Ресторан находился в заурядном здании, но
[man of parts] {n. phr.}, {literary} A man who has severaldifferent skills, talents, or qualities. The pianist is a man ofparts. He wrote the piece he played, and he also plays the organ andpaints
[piece out] {v.} 1. To put together from many different pieces; puttogether from odd parts; patch. They pieced out a meal fromleftovers. He pieced out the machine with scrap parts. Thedetective pieced out the
[higher-up] {n.}, {informal} One of the people who has one of themore important positions in an organization; an important official. The teacher’s problem was discussed by the higher-ups. The localofficers of the scout group
Идиома: pour out one’s heart to someone Перевод: излить свою душу кому-либо, рассказать все о чем-либо кому-либо Пример: The girl poured out her heart to her mother when she returned home from work. Когда
Идиома: keep one’s hands off (someone or something) Перевод: не прикасаться, не трогать кого-либо или что-либо Пример: My aunt asked her nephew to keep his hands off her furniture. Моя тетя попросила своего племянника
[pull up] {v.} 1. To check the forward motion of; halt; stop. Hepulled up his horse at the gate. 2. To tell to stop doingsomething; say is doing wrong and must stop; scold. Jimtalked
[hate one’s guts] {v. phr.}, {slang} To feel a very strong dislikefor someone. Dick said that he hated Fred’s guts because Fred hadbeen very mean to him.