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running late
- опаздывать
- "The traffic is really bad so I'm running late."
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keep at bay
- держаться на расстоянии от чего-либо/ кого-либо
- "A daily dose of vitamin C keeps cought and cold at bay"
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I got tied up
- задержаться из-за чего-то (быть "связанным" с чем-то)
- "Sorry, I'm late, honey. I got tied up at theoffice."
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ran over time
- событие затянулось, длилось дольше чем ожидалось
- "My previous meeting ran over by more thanthirty minutes"
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call in sick
- сообщить о болезни по телефону
- "If you want a day off, just call in sick."
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runny nose
- насморк
- "Once she began this natural allergytreatment, her runny nose ceased."
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preoccupied
- поглощенный мыслями, озабоченный
- "John was so preoccupied with his deadlines,that he forgot to attend his cousin'swedding."
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blown away
- быть восхищенным, пораженным
- "Peter blew me away with his knowledge of vintage cars."
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Strength to strength
- все лучше и лучше
- "Your English has improved so much you're justgoing from strength to strength."
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ASAP (as soon as possible)
- как можно скорее
- "We need to make a public announcement of ournew products ASAP."
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Never mind
- не беспокойся, забудь об этом
- "The paper is jammed in the printer. Never mind, i will take my prints later"
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