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- cheesy = of bad quality or in bad taste; too emotional or romantic, in a way that is embarrassing
- банальный/слащавый
[The White Lotus, 2021]

https://news.1rj.ru/str/for_instance_eng/271
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- my eye = rubbish, nonsense (expression of disapproval, disregard, disdain, disgust or disbelief)
- да конечно/ну и ну/ещё чего/чепуха/вздор etc.
[Downton Abbey, 2010]
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- to go by = to be known or referred to by
- быть известным под именем/отзываться/носить имя etc.
[Anora, 2024]
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- to kick something into the long grass = to delay dealing with something, especially because you want people to forget about it
- отложить в долгий ящик
[A Bigger Splash, 2015]
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- tryst = a meeting between two people who are having a romantic relationship, especially a secret one (old use or humorous)
- свидание/свиданка
[Scenes from a Marriage, 2021]
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- fluke = something that happens, usually something good, that is the result of chance instead of skill or planning
- счастливая случайность/чистое везение/счастливое стечение обстоятельств
[Emily in Paris, 2024]
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- the early bird catches the worm = you will have an advantage if you do something immediately or before anyone else does it
- кто рано встаёт, тому Бог подаёт
[The Office, 2007]

🪱 букв.: ранняя пташка ловит червя

https://news.1rj.ru/str/for_instance_eng/103
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- no takesies-backsies = you can't take back or go back on a statement, promise or agreement (childish)
- первое слово дороже второго/обратной дороги нет/назад пути нет
[Doctor Who, 2013]
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- out of sorts = in an unhappy mood
- не в духе/не в настроении/сам не свой/не в своей тарелке
[Nosferatu, 2024]
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- on someone's dime = with funds provided by a particular person or group
- за чей-то счёт
[The French Dispatch, 2020]
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- to show/teach someone the ropes = to show someone how to do a job or activity
- ввести в курс дела
[Maniac, 2018]

⚓️ показать верёвки/канаты: ознакомить с такелажем и правильной идентификацией и использованием верёвок, канатов, тросов на парусном судне
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- to take heed = to pay attention to something, especially some advice or a warning
- обращать внимание/соблюдать осторожность/остерегаться
[Nosferatu, 2024]
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- joined at the hip = closely connected, as in an intimate friendship
- не разлей вода
[A Real Pain, 2024]

👯‍♂️ букв.: сросшиеся бедром
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- natural habitat = an ecological or environmental area where a specific species lives
- естественная среда обитания
[Babygirl, 2024]
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- plucky = brave (informal)
- смелый/отважный/решительный etc.
[Nightbitch, 2024]
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- joe = coffee (US informal)
- кофе
[Maniac, 2018]

☕️ одна из теорий происхождения такого названия: в 1914 году министр ВМС Джозефус Дэниелз запретил алкоголь на всех военных кораблях и самым крепким напитком стал кофе, поэтому моряки стали называть его «cup of Josephus», что позже првератилось в «cup of joe».
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- odds = the probability that a particular thing will or will not happen
- шансы
[Sex and the City, 1999]

https://news.1rj.ru/str/for_instance_eng/417
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- oh, snap = an expression of surprise or dismay
- о, чёрт/ни фига себе/твою мать/чёрт подери etc.
[A Real Pain, 2024]
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- to take something at face value = to accept something as it appears to be rather than studying it more closely
- принимать за чистую монету/поверить на слово/не подвергать сомнению
[Severance, 2025]
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- chanterelle = a type of small, yellow mushroom that grows in forests and is used in cooking
- лисичка
[Nightbitch, 2024]
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