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English-Russian dictionary - terms added by user Ostasheva Liudmila: 15
| 7.05.2023 | 18:55:07 | gen. | pinky | маленький палец руки (also known as baby finger ( + little finger)) |
| 30.10.2022 | 9:12:52 | gen. | blotch | запятнать (The relations would be blotched) |
| 4.11.2020 | 14:02:04 | jarg. | keep one's hair on | сохранять спокойствие (словосочетание, разговорное: ‘I forbid you to ask him, Fred. No, don't you dare. As though he needs reminding of that on his first day at school.' ‘All right, keep your hair on.' (Harry Potter) ) |
| 27.11.2018 | 12:52:12 | inf. | go for | "запасть на" |
| 3.08.2018 | 14:26:11 | gen. | snout | тот, кто вынюхивает и доносит |
| 3.08.2018 | 14:26:10 | gen. | snout | сексот |
| 3.08.2018 | 14:26:10 | gen. | snout | доносчик |
| 11.03.2018 | 9:44:33 | formal | accommodating | располагающий к себе (the manager was extremely accommodating) |
| 23.05.2015 | 11:23:00 | book. | covet | вожделеть |
| 24.04.2015 | 20:41:45 | inf. | score a table | "забить" стол (в ресторане; "Because of the hour of the day, Benjamin had been able to score a good table at the Willow and Well" (E.George)) |
| 16.11.2011 | 18:59:34 | gen. | cronyism | протекция "старым друзьям" (отличается от "кумовства" и "nepotism" тем, что продвигаются и приближаются не родственники, а ДРУЗЬЯ (a crony= a chum), по принципу old university ties.) |
| 8.01.2011 | 19:46:20 | gen. | sore spot | ахиллесова пята |
| 3.01.2011 | 16:13:59 | gen. | underdog | мальчик для битья |
| 1.09.2008 | 21:33:46 | gen. | account for | насчитывать (the Indians accounted for 5% of the population) |
| 30.07.2008 | 18:15:51 | gen. | porcine | свинячий (porcina nose) |