- take\ a\ spill
- v. phr.To fall down; tip over.
During the harsh winter, when the sidewalk is covered with ice, many people take a spill.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
take\ a\ spill
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take a spill — {v. phr.} To fall down; tip over. * /During the harsh winter, when the sidewalk is covered with ice, many people take a spill./ … Dictionary of American idioms
take a spill — {v. phr.} To fall down; tip over. * /During the harsh winter, when the sidewalk is covered with ice, many people take a spill./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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spill your guts — spill (your) guts American & Australian, informal to tell someone all about yourself, especially your problems. Why do people take part in these shows and spill their guts on camera in front of a studio audience? … New idioms dictionary
spill guts — spill (your) guts American & Australian, informal to tell someone all about yourself, especially your problems. Why do people take part in these shows and spill their guts on camera in front of a studio audience? … New idioms dictionary
take\ care\ not\ to — • take care that + negation • take care not to v. phr. To be careful; use wisdom or caution. Take care that you don t spill that coffee! We must take care to let nobody hear about this. •• to make sure/certain of (not) doing smth … Словарь американских идиом
take\ care\ that\ +\ [negation] — • take care that + negation • take care not to v. phr. To be careful; use wisdom or caution. Take care that you don t spill that coffee! We must take care to let nobody hear about this. •• to make sure/certain of (not) doing smth … Словарь американских идиом
spill a sail — take the wind out of sails, slacken sails … English contemporary dictionary
