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| English | Russian |
| a good send-off to the other world | пышные похороны |
| be off to Bedfordshire | отправляться "на боковую" (Bobrovska) |
| be off to Bedfordshire | отправляться спать (Bedfordshire название воображаемого графства, образованное от слова bed – постель Bobrovska) |
| chip off the old block | весь в отца (Unicorn) |
| chip off the old block | весь в мать (Like her mother, Karen has very little patience-a chip off the old block. Unicorn) |
| chip off the old block | яблоко от яблони недалеко падает (Unicorn) |
| hands off the merchandise | руками не трогать (напр., надпись на женской футболке в районе груди) |
| here's to the skin off your nose! | ваше здоровье! |
| let off | выпалить (шутку и т. п.) |
| live off of | жить на одном (Would you live off of chocolate if you could, Michelle? -- Ты смогла бы прожить на одном шоколаде? ART Vancouver) |
| meow its head off | мяукать во всё горло (As the boat was headed back someone noticed that a cat from the ship they had just left had crawled out onto the end of one of the cannons and was meowing it's head off. Without hesitation and despite the storm, the crew headed back, rescued the cat and then returned safely.  cbc.ca ART Vancouver) |
| polish off | расправиться (pf of расправляться) |
| polish off | расправляться (impf of расправиться) |
| polish off | прикончить (VLZ_58) |
| polish off | уничтожить (Lady Baleforth watched in horror as Lord Hoggwood gormandized the hors d'oeuvres, polishing off the entire lot before any of the other guests even arrived. VLZ_58) |
| Shave a few pounds off your ego | Веди себя скромнее (VLZ_58) |
| skin off your nose! | ваше здоровье! |
| walk off breakfast | раструсить завтрак (If you want to walk off your delicious breakfast, hike up the steep trail to Quarry Rock and enjoy unparalleled views of the city. ART Vancouver) |