- to have your cake and eat it (too) = to have or do two good things at the same time that are impossible to have or do at the same time
- пытаться усидеть на двух стульях/и рыбку съесть, и косточкой не подавиться
[Vita & Virginia, 2018]

- through thick and thin = despite any bad conditions or circumstances
- сквозь огонь и воду/через все горести и невзгоды
[Promising Young Woman, 2020]

- to get by = to be able to live or deal with a situation with difficulty, usually by having just enough of something you need, such as money
- сводить концы с концами
[The Essex Serpent, 2022]

- to hand something to someone on a silver platter = to allow someone to get something very easily, without having to work for it
- приносить на блюдечке с голубой каёмочкой
[Stranger Things, 2019]

- (as) thick as two short planks = very stupid
- тупой как пробка
[Landscapers, 2021]

- you snooze, you lose = if you do not pay attention and do something quickly, someone else will do it instead of you
- кто не успел, тот опоздал
[13 Reasons Why, 2017]

- over the moon = very pleased about something
- на седьмом небе от счастья
[Scenes from a Marriage, 2021]

- just the ticket = very suitable and exactly what is needed
- как раз то что нужно
[The Favourite, 2018]

- hammered = completely drunk
- пьяный в стельку
[Promising Young Woman, 2020]

- to tell off = to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong
- отругать/отчитать
[The Killing of a Sacred Deer, 2017]

- the nuts and bolts = the practical facts about a particular thing, rather than theories or ideas about it
- азы/основы
[High-Rise, 2015]

- tat = anything that looks cheap, is of low quality, or in bad condition
- барахло/старьё
[Landscapers, 2021]

- to give someone a run for their money = to put up a very strong challenge in a contest which someone else is expected to win fairly easily
- составить конкуренцию/посоревноваться
[House of Gucci, 2021]

- to beat a dead horse = to waste effort on something when there is no chance of succeeding
- продолжать ненужный спор/толочь воду в ступе/тратить время зря
[Big Little Lies, 2017]

осторожно! неполиткорректно! vulgar slang! 

- lard-ass = an overweight person
- жиробас/толстозадый
[Stranger Things, 2019]

- that’s a tough break = an adverse circumstance resulting in misfortune or hardships; an instance of bad luck
- да, дело дрянь/вот это не повезло
[Isle of Dogs, 2018]

- to sit on your hands = to do nothing about a problem or a situation that needs dealing with
- сидеть сложа руки
[13 Reasons Why, 2018]

- Indian giver = a person who asks for the return of a present he or she has given (the phrase originated in a cultural misunderstanding between European settlers and Native Americans in the 15th century)
- человек, берущий обратно свой подарок или ожидающий в ответ равноценный подарок (индейский даритель)
[The Darjeeling Limited, 2007]

- to look forward to = to feel pleased and excited about something that is going to happen
- с нетерпением ждать
[The Favourite, 2018]

- the last straw = the last in a series of unpleasant events that finally makes you feel that you cannot continue to accept a bad situation
- последняя капля
[Normal People, 2020]

специальная рубрика "дискусьон"

в своём выступлении перед докторами герой Колина Фаррелла обыгрывает два значения фразы «the doctor didn’t make it»:
1. операция была успешной, но сделал её не доктор (буквальный перевод фразы вне контекста);
2. операция была успешной, но вот доктор не выжил (перед этим он рассказывает, что немецкий кардиолог умер, а его пациент жив до сих пор).
#дискусьон
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