fill\ her\ up

fill\ her\ up
• fill up
• fill it up
• fill her up
v. phr.
To fill entirely. (Said by the driver of a car to a gas station attendant).

When the attendant asked Andrew how much gas he wanted in the tank, Andrew replied, "Fill her up."


Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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