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The most common English idioms (ef.com)

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ни пуха, ни пера
A way to wish someone good luck, especially before a performance; it means do a great job.
Break a leg  

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ходить вокруг да около; не говорить прямо
to avoid talking about something directly
Beat around the bush  

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вспомни чёрта - он и появится
лёгок на помине
when someone you were just talking about shows up
Speak of the devil  

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упустить возможность; опоздать
To miss an opportunity or to arrive too late to take advantage of something. It means to not be able to participate or benefit from something because you were not ready or did not act in time.
Miss the boat  

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лучшее из двух миров; все самое лучшее
It means to have the advantages or benefits of two different things or situations at the same time. It implies that you can enjoy the positive aspects of both options without having to choose between them.
The best of both worlds  

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в курсе; внимательный
Alert, attentive, and quick to understand or respond; paying attention and ready to take action.
On the ball  

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смириться; сделать неприятное
face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage
Bite the bullet  

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время летит
Time passes quickly.
Time flies when you're having fun  

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держаться; не сдаваться
To keep going or to not give up, especially during a difficult or challenging time. It means to stay strong and persevere despite obstacles or setbacks.
Hang in there  

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это последняя капля; это перебор
It means that something is the final event or action that makes a situation unbearable or intolerable. It implies that there have been multiple problems or frustrations leading up to this point, and this is the one that pushes someone over the edge.
That's the last straw  

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взять себя в руки; прийти в себя
To regain control of your emotions or behavior, especially when feeling upset or overwhelmed. It means to calm down and compose yourself in order to handle a situation more effectively.
Pull yourself together  

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выйти из-под контроля; стать неподъемным
To become out of control or to become more serious or extreme than expected. It means that a situation or behavior has gone beyond what is manageable or acceptable.
Get out of hand  

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закругляться
to stop doing something for the day
Call it a day  

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пока что все хорошо; пока все идет по плану
It means that things have been going well up to this point. It implies that there have been no problems or issues so far and that everything is going according to plan.
So far so good  

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плохо себя чувствовать
Not feeling well or sick.
Under the weather  

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лечь спать; пойти в кровать
To go to bed or to go to sleep. It means to lie down and rest, usually at the end of the day or when feeling tired.
Hit the sack  

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не спеши; аккуратно
Take things slowly and do not rush or be too forceful; move carefully.
Easy does it  

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халтурить; делать наспех; срезать углы
To do something in a fast and cheap way that ignores rules or quality.
Cutting corners  

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сказано здорово; точно в точку
This phrase means that the statement being made is completely true and the speaker agrees with it wholeheartedly. It is often used to emphasize agreement or to show strong approval.
You can say that again  

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разозлиться; взбеситься
выйти из себя
To become very upset, angry, or agitated about something. It means to overreact or become overly emotional in response to a situation or comment.
Kids get bent out of shape without their toys.  
No one needs to get bent out of shape here.  
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