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idiom. до кого-либо дошло (кого-либо; для усиления часо добавляют звукоподражание вроде "with a clang/clatter/crash, etc.": He squinted at it. "So it is..." The penny dropped with a clatter. "Dan, are you colour-blind?" 4uzhoj); до меня дошло (4uzhoj)
inf. дошло; осознать; наконец-то понять; наконец-то понять (informal, chiefly Brit. used to indicate that someone has finally realized something) для усиления часо добавляют звукоподражание вроде "with a clang/clatter/crash, etc.": The child sat by her granny's side and as Kate watched them, the penny dropped with a sickening clang. The child was the image of the old lady); вдруг всё стало понятно (Taras)
the penny dropped: 6 phrases in 2 subjects
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