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for keeps | постоянно, надолго, навсегда | I want to live here for keeps. |
in keeping with | подходящий к, соответствующий | Now I have the wage that is in keeping with my position in firm. |
to keep at it | продолжать делать что-либо, работать над чем-либо до успешного завершения | You can do it if you keep at it. |
to keep in with someone | сохранять дружественные отношения с кем-либо | I think it's better to keep in with him because he is very reach. |
to keep it up | продолжать в том же духе | You work is good - keep it up. |
to keep on at someone | постоянно убеждать, понуждать кого-либо сделать что-либо | She kept on at me to write to him. |
to keep oneself to oneself | быть необщительным, закрытым | He prefers to keep himself to himself rather than make friends. |
to keep something to oneself | никому не говорить, скрывать | He kept his conclusions to himself. |
beyond one's ken | за пределами чьего-либо понимания | I'm afraid this problem is beyond my ken. |
to be in at the kill | присутствовать в наиболее интересный, восхитительный момент | I was in at the kill when they arrested him. |
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to make a killing | заработать большие деньги, получить большие выгоды | I made a killing on that take-over. |
one's next of kin | чьи-либо ближайшие родственники | You must inform his next of kin if something happens. |
before one knows where one is | очень быстро, молниеносно | He shoot at him before he knew where he was. |
for all I know | все, что я знаю | Did you notice him? For all I know he was wearing glasses. |
to be in the know | обладать информацией доступной ограниченному кругу людей | He is in the know, because he has friends in the government. |
to know something backwards/inside out | знать что-либо сверху донизу, досконально | He knows the publishing business inside out. |
know-how | практическое знание или умение делать что-либо | I didn't have the know-how to be able to make a killing from the situation. |
not to know one is born | жить очень спокойной, обеспеченной жизнью, не ведая забот | His mother does everything for him - he even doesn't know he is born! |
there is no knowing | невозможно узнать, предсказать | He is very unpredictable - there is no knowing what he is going to do next moment. |
what do you know? | выражение удивления (кто бы мог подумать?) | What do you know? I thought they left N.Y. yesterday. |
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I wouldn't know? | Откуда мне знать? | What has happened? I wouldn't know - I came here only few minutes ago. |
you never know | это возможно, возможно что | Will she came? I don't know, but you never know. |
 
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