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положить голову | meet one's death (Andrey Truhachev) |
положить конец | stanch (The company's CEO gave the keynote address at the convention, stanching rumors that he was not recovering well from his surgery. "Firefighters watched the smoke and assessed wind patterns, raking dead leaves and branches away from the blaze in hopes of stanching its charge once again." – Alissa Greenberg, The Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2017 VLZ_58) |
положить конец | stamp out (чему-либо: It is our duty to stamp out any abuses of political power. • More measures are needed to stamp out election fraud. • The Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan says Australia's taxation system needs to be fair, and he wants rorts stamped out. • Nearly eight years after her daughter was kicked to death for being a Goth, Sylvia Lancaster OBE is still campaigning to stamp out prejudice and intolerance towards people from alternative subcultures. Moscowtran) |
положить конец | put the lid on |
положить на лопатки | make short work of (someone VLZ_58) |
положить на лопатки | wipe the floor with (someone VLZ_58) |
положить на обе лопатки | get the better of |
положить на обе лопатки | get the best of |
положить начало | lay the foundation |
положить предел | draw the line at (чему-либо) |