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Marina Shvets
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jump the gun
поспешить, поторопиться
He shouted at me before I had time to explain, but later he apologised for jumping the gun.
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boxwood
самшит
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get your feet wet
попробовать что-то новое
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auspicious
conducive to success; favourable:
it was not the most auspicious moment to hold an election
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feel smug
having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements
he was feeling smug after his win
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yearn
have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from
she yearned for a glimpse of him
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crave
feel a powerful desire for
Will craved for family life
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shoddy
1. of poor quality
2. run-down
3. dishonest
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gibberish
непонятная речь; тарабарщина
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trust hunches
trust intuition
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Come hell or high water!
Будь что будет!
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gravitate
to be attracted to or toward something or someone
Many young people now gravitate toward careers in the computer industry.
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fissure
a narrow opening or crack
rock fissures
fissure in the earth’s crust
figurative meaning
ideological fissures in a political party
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wily
skilled at gaining an advantage, especially deceitfully:
his wily opponents
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a month of Sundays
целая вечность
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five-finger discount
shoplifting
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jaw-jaw
долгий трёп
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Put a sock in it!
Заткни свою варежку!
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chickenfeed
idiom: very small amount of money
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hound
to chase or bother (someone or something) in a constant or determined way
He is being hounded by the press.
They hounded me with questions.
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