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- 1a foregone conclusionпредрешённый исходThe result of the vote was a foregone conclusion.
- 2bear the brunt ofпринять на себя основной ударCoastal towns bore the brunt of the storm.
- 3a vested interestличная заинтересованностьTobacco companies have a vested interest in the debate.
- 4wreak havocсеять хаос, наносить огромный ущербThe floods wreaked havoc across the region.
- 5a sweeping generalisationогульное обобщениеCalling all teenagers lazy is a sweeping generalisation.
- 6pay lip service toподдерживать лишь на словахThe company only pays lip service to equality.
- 7a glaring omissionявное упущениеThe lack of data on women is a glaring omission.
- 8flatly refuseнаотрез отказатьсяHe flatly refused to discuss the matter.
- 9a far cry fromсовсем не то, что; далеко отThe hotel was a far cry from the photos online.
- 10vehemently denyяростно отрицатьShe vehemently denied all the allegations.
- 11come under fireподвергнуться критикеThe minister came under fire for his comments.
- 12a daunting taskпугающая, непосильная задачаLearning Chinese at sixty is a daunting task.
- 13strike a balanceнайти балансIt's hard to strike a balance between work and family.
- 14utterly devastatedсовершенно убитый горемThey were utterly devastated by the loss.
- 15deeply entrenchedглубоко укоренившийсяThese attitudes are deeply entrenched in society.