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a mensa et thoro 
a mensa et thoro[eı͵mensætʹθəʋrəʋ]
лат. юр.
<Í> «с отлучением от стола и ложа» (при раздельном жительстве супругов по решению суда)
divorce a mensa et thoro - решение суда о раздельном жительстве супругов (без расторжения брака)
NS Идиома
a hill of beans
a small amount, very little The money he lost doesn't amount to a hill of beans.
a pat answer
a planned or memorized answer, a canned answer You won't get the job if you give a pat answer to every question.
actions speak louder than words
people judge by actions more than words, practice what you preach Parents should remember that actions speak louder than words. Kids imitate their parents.
add insult to injury
add another negative, make it worse, put your foot in it If you say his answer is wrong, and then say he can't understand, you've added insult to injury.
against all odds
not likely to happen, a slim chance Against all odds - poor weather, student pilot - we landed safely.
against the grain
against the natural way, rub the wrong way Some words go against the grain. Their spellings aren't natural.
at sixes and sevens
in a state of confusion Everyone was at sixes and sevens after the announcement that the company was going out of business.
beat one's brains out
try very hard to understand or do something.
beat your head against a stone wall
try an impossible task, work on a futile project Preventing war is like beating your head against a stone wall.
best laid plans
(See the best-laid plans)
between sixes and sevens
(See at sixes and sevens)
blood runs cold
one is terrified or horrified My blood ran cold when I saw the man fall off the ladder.
buns
buttocks, bum Tony said Rita has great buns.
by all means
yes, please do it By all means, come to the Learning Skills Centre.
by any means
any way or method, by doing any job He survived by any means when he first came to Canada.
by no means
not in any way, not by any stretch... By no means is a car a good investment. It will depreciate.
character density
number of dense people, number of dummies If I join your company, the character density will decrease.
charity begins at home
"first help the needy in your own community; then help others" If you want to help the poor, remember that charity begins at home.
chickens come home to roost
we cannot escape the consequences of our actions We soon discover that lies return to their owner, just as chickens come home to roost.
chickenshit
(See chicken)
come onside
come on our team, be on our side, buy into We want to persuade Vi to come onside. We want her to join us.
common sense
"the ability to make logical decisions; horse sense" It is because she has common sense that we ask her opinion.
consarned
darn, blasted, dingbusted, friggin The consarned battery is dead. Rats!
count your chickens before they hatch
depend heavily on plans, spend money that you have not received "Politicians have learned not to ""count their chickens"" before the election."
curtains
the end, the death, the last of If we clearcut Canada's forests, it's curtains for the lumber industry.
cut you to ribbons
defeat you in an argument, embarrass you in a contest That professor will cut you to ribbons if you question his facts.
dead set against
strongly opposed to, down with She's dead set against abortion as a means of birth control.
dead set against something
determined not to do something They are dead set against their son going to Europe for a year.
don't count your chickens before they hatch
do not expect all plans to be successful, wait until you get the final results """Look at the sales I'm going to make this month - over 50!"" ""Don't count your chickens... ."""
downside
(See the downside)
end justifies the means
(See the end justifies the means)
expand your horizons
experience or discover new ideas or goals or cultures Travel, read, discuss - expand your horizons!
full of beans
in high spirits, energetic She seems to be full of beans today. She must be excited about something.
get your buns over here
come here quickly, on the double Wade, get your buns over here and sign your name.
go against the grain
oppose the natural way, do it the hard way Moe has always been perverse - always going against the grain.
go great guns
do something very fast or very hard, successfully The workers were going great guns fixing the building when I saw them this morning.
going great guns
working very well, going strong We were going great guns till our goalie got hurt. Then they scored.
great guns
(See going great guns)
have designs on
want to take away from, envy, covet I have no designs on your job. Believe me. I don't want it.
have two strikes against one
have things working against one, be in a difficult situation He already has two strikes against him and it will be very difficult for him to get the job.
heavens
goodness, oh dear, gosh Heavens! You weren't supposed to arrive until Friday!
heavens to Betsy
oh no, heavens Heavens to Betsy! I can't find my purse!
hill of beans
not very much, very little What I lose in the poker games doesn't amount to a hill of beans.
hold me responsible
say that I am responsible, carry the can, lay the blame Because I'm the cashier, the manager holds me responsible for missing cash.
hold the reins
be the most influential person He has been holding the reins in his company for many years.
hope against hope
continue to hope when things look very bad The rescue team were hoping against hope that the lost hikers would be found alive.
horse sense
wisdom in making decisions He doesn
if you're not with us you're against us
"if you do not support us you are against us; can't have it both ways" War divides us into allies and enemies. If you're not with us, you're against us.
ins and outs
all the details He knows all the ins and outs of the new machine.
inside and out
in every part, completely We looked through the room inside and out for my lost wallet.