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Terms for subject Idiomatic containing In-line | all forms | exact matches only | in specified order only
| English | Russian |
| Draw a line in the sand | поставить ультиматум (to create or declare an artificial boundary and imply that crossing it will cause trouble.  thefreedictionary.com Pooh) |
| draw a line in the sand | обозначать свою позицию (Obama generally starts talking tough only to draw a line in the sand, erase it and then keep conceding ground to his opponents until they get most of what they want. iVictorr) |
| fall in line | подчиняться (obey, conform. Interex) |
| fall in line | слушаться (Interex) |
| fall in line | адаптироваться (Interex) |
| fall in line | повиноваться (Interex) |
| fall in line | соответствовать (Interex) |
| fall in line | приспосабливаться (Interex) |
| fall in line | подчиняться правилам высшей инстанции (To submit to the rules of a higher authority. Interex) |
| have one's ducks in line | держать дела в порядке (Toblerone) |
| in a bee-line | напрямик, кратчайшим путём (makhno) |
| in line of duty | по долгу службы (Пристав частенько заглядывал к Горбякову, как по нуждам собственного драгоценного здоровья, так и по долгу службы. (Г. Марков, Сибирь) – The police officer frequently called on Gorbyakov, both for purposes of his own precious health and in line of duty. VLZ_58) |
| in the line of fire | под напором критики (likely to be criticized: Lawyers often find themselves in the line of fire. Val_Ships) |
| is more in your line | по вашей части (This case is more in your line than that of anyone in the office. -- Это скорее по вашей части. ART Vancouver) |
| life rarely proceeds in a straight line | в жизни редко что складывается так, как задумывалось (Washington Post Alex_Odeychuk) |
| line in the sand | критическая черта (fa158) |
| line in the sand | точка невозврата (fa158) |