insulting (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/insulting)

Emo Phillips
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/eng/sayings_expressions/quotations-p-/aphorism-4379

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U.S. comedian
I'm a great lover, I'll bet.

Woody Allen
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/eng/sayings_expressions/quotations-a-/aphorism-3889

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(1935--)
U.S. film-maker
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.

to be on the safe side
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/english/idioms/american/i_t/8296-to-be-on-the-safe-side

#esl #английский #наречие

to be on the safe side (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/?redir=8296-to-be-on-the-safe-side)  {adv. phr.}
На всякий случай (предприняв дополнительные меры предосторожности); уменьшив или исключив возможность недоразумения, ошибки или даже опасности.
Dad always keeps his valuables in a bank's safe deposit box, just to be on the safe side.
Ср.: JUST IN CASE (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~google/JUST+IN+CASE).
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{adv. phr.} (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/%7Badv.+phr.%7D)

pick out
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/english/idioms/american/i_p/6121-pick-out

#esl #английский #глагол

pick out (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/?redir=6121-pick-out)  {v.}
1. Выбирать.
It took Mary a long time to pick out a dress at the store.
2. Высматривать среди других; узнавать; отличать от других.
We could pick out different places in the city from the airplane.
We could not pick Bob out in the big crowd.
Син.: MAKE OUT (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~google/MAKE+OUT) (2).
3. Находить пробуя и изучая; определять значение.
The box was so dirty we couldn't pick out the directions on the label.
Ср.: FIND OUT (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~google/FIND+OUT).
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{v.} (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/%7Bv.%7D)

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То draw (pull) in one's horns
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/english/proverbs/T_p/To-draw--pull--in-ones-horns

#учиманглийский #пословица

Втянуть рожки (об улитке). Ср. Бить отбой. Пойти на попятную.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/eng/sayings_expressions/quotations-e-/aphorism-2595

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(1803—1883)
U.S. essayist
Grow angry slowly--there's plenty of time.