| English | Russian |
| Age is beginning to tell | старость-не радость (Andrey Truhachev) |
| all is grist that comes to his mill | он ничем не брезгует (VLZ_58) |
| be able to spot someone just like that | иметь глаз на (Some people try to get out of jury duty by lying. You don't have to lie. Tell the judge the truth. Tell him you'd make a terrific juror because you can spot guilty people just like that!  flavorwire.com 4uzhoj) |
| be up to no good | иметь нехорошие намерения (Taras) |
| bend to sb.'s will | прогнуться под кого-л. (“After the municipal election, the province said that we had the option to put forward a plan to keep the RCMP. It is now clear that the province had other plans in mind. This government does not have the right to run roughshod on every local government that doesn’t bend to their will.” citynews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| bend to sb.'s will | подчиняться чьей-л. воле (“After the municipal election, the province said that we had the option to put forward a plan to keep the RCMP. It is now clear that the province had other plans in mind. This government does not have the right to run roughshod on every local government that doesn’t bend to their will.” citynews.ca ART Vancouver) |
| but that's not to say | но это не значит, что (VLZ_58) |
| by the pricking of one's thumbs (Фразеологизм употребляется для выражения предвидения негативных явлений – He knew something terrible was about to happen by the pricking of his thumbs – ... | как в воду глядел |
| chutzpah is the key to success | наглость — второе счастье |
| insolence is the key to success | наглость — второе счастье |
| it is not at all a stretch of the imagination to think that | не будет вольностью предположить, что (While there is no proof of a nuts-and-bolts UFO in the skies over the America-Canada border area on the afternoon of the 12th February 1954, given what we know of such incidents, including just how many UFO sightings take place in the state of Washington, it is not at all a stretch of the imagination to think that what ultimately led the young man to his death that morning was an “intercept” mission as opposed to pilot error on an instrument checking mission. (ufoinsight.com) • Так что не будет вольностью предположить, что в каких-нибудь архивах дальних стран можно будет найти и имя владельца этой загородной резиденции. (из рус. источников) ART Vancouver) |
| it was not meant to be | не судьба (spelled) |
| that would be an alien idea to me | я далёк от мысли (VLZ_58) |
| that's easy for you to say | тебе легко говорить (That's easy for you to say, because you don't have kids. Alexey_Yunoshev) |
| that's not up to me | моё дело маленькое (Taras) |
| that's nothing to sneeze at. | это вам не фунт изюму (Andrey Truhachev) |
| that's nothing to sneeze at. | это тебе не фунт изюму (Andrey Truhachev) |
| that's what it all boils down to | вот где собака зарыта (4uzhoj) |
| there was nothing to it | а ларчик просто открывался (Taras) |
| there's two sides to that coin | у этого вопроса есть и другая сторона (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| was nowhere to be seen | от ... не осталось и следа (Dmitry_Arch) |
| when you feel that you are jealous, try to remain calm. Do not start a fight and create a scene | когда вы испытываете чувство ревности, старайтесь сохранять спокойствие. Не начинайте ссору и не устраивайте сцену (Alexey Lebedev) |
