{n.} (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/%7Bn.%7D)

ham-handed
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/english/idioms/american/i_h/3278-ham-handed

#esl #английский #сленг #прилагательное

ham-handed (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/?redir=3278-ham-handed)  {adj.},  {slang}
1. С огромными ручищами.
Pete is a big, ham-handed man who used to be a football player.
2. См.: HEAVY-HANDED (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/?redir=3583-heavy-handed).
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{adj.} (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/%7Badj.%7D)

{slang} (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/%7Bslang%7D)

Samuel Butler
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/eng/sayings_expressions/quotations-b-/aphorism-3917

#quoteoftheday

How holy people look when they are seasick!

An ass loaded with gold climbs to the top of the castle
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/english/proverbs/A_p/An-ass-loaded-with-gold-climbs-to-the-top-of-the-castle

#учиманглийский #пословица

Груженый золотом осел и на крышу замка взберется.
Ср. Денежка дорожку прокладывает. Иному слова не скажи, а только деньги покажи.

Garrison Keillor
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/eng/sayings_expressions/quotations-k-/aphorism-2798

#quoteoftheday

(1942--)
U.S. writer
Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.

beside oneself
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/english/idioms/american/i_b/592-beside-oneself

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beside oneself (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/?redir=592-beside-oneself)  {adj. phr.}
Очень сильно взволнованный; слегка обезумевший.
She was beside herself with fear.
He was beside himself, he was so angry.
When his wife heard of his death, she was beside herself.
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crazy (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/crazy)

{adj. phr.} (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/%7Badj.+phr.%7D)

То love somebody (something) as the devil loves holy water
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/english/proverbs/T_p/To-love-somebody--something--as-the-devil-loves-holy-water