Monopoly «Go to Jail» phrase that has evolved to mean:
Its all over; No more; Thats it; Stop; Go no further; End of story.
That crazy drunk driver plowed over the chicken coop, flew through the billboard sign and into the lake: Do not pass Go! Do not collect 200 dollars!
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
is an agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security responsible for the safety and security of the traveling public in the United States
Without conditions or restrictions, as in They give each of the children $10,000 a year with no strings attached. This expression dates from the mid-1900s, although string in the sense of “a limitation” has been used since the late 1800s.»
no strings attached
no special demands or limits that you have to accept
The donation has no strings attached, so the charity can use the money for whatever purpose it chooses.
Usage notes: sometimes used in the form with string attached (with special demands or limits): Many special offers come with strings attached, so be aware of this before you buy.
Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
do work
From MTV's Rob and Big. Do Work is getting motivated and gettin something done. Do work as in stay busy, make moves, get it done, dont be lazy, get it up, bang out finals, make calls to ppl you usually dont, round up the troops, hammer chicks, get lit, do work. A better version of Get er done.
Nutritionist: Do you ever eat to the point where you feel overstuffed and uncomfortable?
Big Black: No, No because that means its about time to do work. Its time to go take a dump.
he subject of the damsel in distress, or persecuted maiden, is a classic theme in world literature, art, and film. She is usually a beautiful young woman placed in a dire predicament by a villain or a monster and who requires a hero to dash to her rescue. She has become a stock character of fiction, particularly of melodrama.
The word «damsel» derives from the French demoiselle meaning «young lady». It is an archaic term not used in modern English except for effect or in expressions such as this, which can be traced back to the knight errant of Medieval songs and tales, who regarded the saving of such women as an essential part of his raison d'être.
serve with someone
to perform military service alongside or with someone. I served with Harry when we were both in the army. At the reunion, I met a lot of the guys I served with in the navy.
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/serve+with
Thurgood Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993)
was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from October 1967 until October 1991.
Marshall was the Court's 96th justice and its first African American justice.
Informal the proper, honest, and moral path of behaviour
[perhaps an alteration of strait and narrow, an allusion to Matthew 7:14: strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life'']
tie
здесь: ничья
tie
Law (En-Ru)
1) связь; узы; обязательство | связывать; связывать условиями, ограничивать условиями
2) разделение голосов поровну | получать равное число голосов
Go to Jail
Monopoly «Go to Jail» phrase that has evolved to mean:
Its all over; No more; Thats it; Stop; Go no further; End of story.
That crazy drunk driver plowed over the chicken coop, flew through the billboard sign and into the lake: Do not pass Go! Do not collect 200 dollars!
to get off with a light sentence — отделаться мягким приговором
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
is an agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security responsible for the safety and security of the traveling public in the United States
(the Fifth) амер. пятая поправка к Конституции США (содержит пункт о том, что подсудимые и свидетели имеют право не давать показаний против себя)
law enforcement
1) правовое принуждение; правоприменение; применение закона
2) обеспечение правопорядка; деятельность правоохранительных органов
3) правоохранительные органы
4) амер. полицейское правоприменение
5) амер. полиция (патрульная)
без привязанностей и обязательств
«no strings attached
Without conditions or restrictions, as in They give each of the children $10,000 a year with no strings attached. This expression dates from the mid-1900s, although string in the sense of “a limitation” has been used since the late 1800s.»
no strings attached
no special demands or limits that you have to accept
The donation has no strings attached, so the charity can use the money for whatever purpose it chooses.
Usage notes: sometimes used in the form with string attached (with special demands or limits): Many special offers come with strings attached, so be aware of this before you buy.
Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
напрягаться, упираться
do work
From MTV's Rob and Big. Do Work is getting motivated and gettin something done. Do work as in stay busy, make moves, get it done, dont be lazy, get it up, bang out finals, make calls to ppl you usually dont, round up the troops, hammer chicks, get lit, do work. A better version of Get er done.
Nutritionist: Do you ever eat to the point where you feel overstuffed and uncomfortable?
Big Black: No, No because that means its about time to do work. Its time to go take a dump.
he subject of the damsel in distress, or persecuted maiden, is a classic theme in world literature, art, and film. She is usually a beautiful young woman placed in a dire predicament by a villain or a monster and who requires a hero to dash to her rescue. She has become a stock character of fiction, particularly of melodrama.
The word «damsel» derives from the French demoiselle meaning «young lady». It is an archaic term not used in modern English except for effect or in expressions such as this, which can be traced back to the knight errant of Medieval songs and tales, who regarded the saving of such women as an essential part of his raison d'être.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damsel_in_distress
serve with someone
to perform military service alongside or with someone. I served with Harry when we were both in the army. At the reunion, I met a lot of the guys I served with in the navy.
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/serve+with
to be going on with
начать с (чего-л.); для начала
http://lingvo.abbyyonline.com/ru/en-ru/be%20going%20with
give it a rest
stop doing something I was worrying about my brother all the time and needed to give it a rest.
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/give+it+a+rest
prince charming
сущ.
1) Прекрасный Принц, сказочный принц (из сказки про Золушку)
2) амер. дамский угодник
stop by and say «hi»
сделать передышку?
Thurgood Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993)
was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from October 1967 until October 1991.
Marshall was the Court's 96th justice and its first African American justice.
straight and narrow
Informal the proper, honest, and moral path of behaviour
[perhaps an alteration of strait and narrow, an allusion to Matthew 7:14: strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life'']
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003
Входите тесными вратами, потому что широки врата и пространен путь, ведущие в погибель, и многие идут ими;
Мф. 7: 14
потому что тесны врата и узок путь, ведущие в жизнь, и немногие находят их.
здесь: целомудренно