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put the evil eye on (or upon someone: Beware, however – eruptions of spitting and knocking do not follow only after statements containing a hint of disaster. No, it could even be caused by an innocent remark complimenting their appearance or that of their child – because what if your compliment puts the evil eye on them, or what if their luck turns…?  passportmagazine.ru); put the evil eye (on/upon passportmagazine.ru); hoodoo; put a hex on (кого-либо, что-либо); put a jinx on (кого-либо); put a voodoo on (кого-либо); put a whammy on; maleficiate; put off (by too much praise VLZ_58); put the whammy on; jinx oneself (she jinxed herself by saying she'd pass the exam – сказав, что сдаст экзамен, она сама себя сглазила Рина Грант); jinx (Баян); bewitch (VLZ_58); speek too soon (Taras); jinx; give someone the evil eye |
