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find own level; know place; keep at a distance; know distance; keep one's place (=to exhibit only the behavior appropriate to one's position or status in life. thefreedictionary.com Phyloneer); keep distance; know one’s place; know the length of one's feet | |||
mind own business (Senior Strateg); stick to one's knitting (Andrey Truhachev); know his limits (Reuters Alex_Odeychuk) | |||
keep one's place | |||
know one's place | |||
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watch your lip (реакция на наглый тон, оскорбления: "I don't get called a son of a whore by the help, greaseball. I've got business here and I come around whenever I feel like it. Watch your lip from now on. You might get pistol-whipped. That pretty face of yours would never look the same again." (Raymond Chandler) ART Vancouver) | |||
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know one's station (Maria Klavdieva) |
знать своё место: 3 phrases in 2 subjects |
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Makarov | 1 |