- per se = by itself or in itself (used when you are talking about the qualities of one thing considered on its own, rather than in connection with other things)
- как таковой/по сути
[Shrek 2, 2004]

- tic-tac-toe (US) = noughts and crosses (UK)
- крестики-нолики
[Glass Onion, 2022]

- to stomach = to be able to accept an unpleasant idea or watch something unpleasant
- выносить/терпеть/переваривать
[Phantom Thread, 2017]

- lame = uncool or boring
- отстойный/отстой
[The Last of Us, 2023]

- shiner = a black eye
- фонарь (под глазом)
[The White Lotus, 2021]

- it takes two to tango = a situation or argument involves two people and they are both therefore responsible for it
- для танго нужны двое (используется, когда говорят о деле, которое нельзя сделать в одиночку, или об общей ответственности сторон за какую-то ситуацию)
[The Banshees of Inisherin, 2022]

- cautionary tale = a story that gives a warning
- поучительный пример/история
[Emily in Paris, 2022]

- posh = someone who belongs to or behaves as if they belong to the upper classes
- аристократический/высокомерный/шикарный
[Enola Holmes 2, 2022]

- bender = an extended period of continued alcohol use
- запой
[The White Lotus, 2021]

- to hear (something) through/on the grapevine = to hear news from someone who heard the news from someone else
- узнать по слухам/через сарафанное радио
[Sex Education, 2019]

- the girl next door = someone who is completely ordinary, not rich, famous, etc.
- простушка (букв.: соседская девчонка)
[The Menu, 2022]

- for good = for ever; permanently
- навсегда/совсем/окончательно
[The Banshees of Inisherin, 2022]

- to stash = to store or hide something, especially a large amount
- заныкать/припрятать
[The Last of Us, 2023]

- (every cloud has) a silver lining = every difficult or unpleasant situation has some advantage
- нет худа без добра
[Scenes from a Marriage, 2021]

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- two's company, three's a crowd = two people, especially lovers, should be left alone together
- третий лишний
[Emily in Paris, 2022]

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Romeo and Juliet, The Prologue: “From forth the fatal loins of these two foes / A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life” [Из чресл враждебных, под звездой злосчастной, любовников чета произошла]
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- star-crossed = ill-fated by destiny
- родившийся под несчастливой звездой
[Stranger Things, 2019]

- it rings a bell = it reminds me of something, but I cannot remember exactly what it is
- что-то припоминаю/да, что-то знакомое
[You, 2018]

- suit yourself = do what you want to do
- как хочешь/как знаешь/дело твоё
[Sex Education, 2019]