clothing idioms

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There's a lot of work to do, so ... and get busy ( закатать рукава )
Roll up your sleeves
2
Both our editorial assistant and our copywriter left the company at the same time, so I've been ... ever since ( совмещать несколько обязанностей )
Wearing several hats
3
Whoever replaces Romy is sure to ... ( соответствовать высокому уровню предъявляемых требований )
Have big shoes to fill
4
He used to be very bashful, blushing ... ( по щелчку )
At the drop of a hat
5
Once we'd scored the third goal, the game was pretty much ... ( в шляпе )
In the bag
6
Reading and studying ... ( утомить меня )
Beat / bore/scare the pants off me
7
Brian may seem domineering, but it's Lisa that really ... in that relationship ( быть в доме хозяином )
Wears the trousers/pants
8
..., your car isn't even scratched ( остынь )
Keep your shirt on
9
So Emma actually manages to juggle two small children and a full-time job, does she? Well, I ... to her ( снимать шляпу )
Take my hat off
10
Tom is truly generous — he'll ... ( отдать тебе все что угодно )
Give you the shirt off his back
11
He knows how to stay ... and out of trouble ( с достаточным количеством денег )
In pocket
12
He regularly charges passengers more than the normal fare and ... the difference ( прикарманивать )
Pockets
13
We had to ... after our construction budget ballooned beyond what we had planned ( потратиться )
Dig deep into our pockets
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