Обещать

1. promise

2. make a promise

3. give a promise

4. give one's word

5. give one's word of honour

6. give a pledge

7. pledge one's word

8. pledge one's one's honour

Я буду не я, если

1. I'll be a Dutchman if

2. I'll be damned if

3. I'll eat my hat if

4. I'm jiggered if

5. strike me blind if

Протестовать

1. object to

2. make objection to smth.

3. have an objection to smth.

4. raise an objection

5. harbour an objection

6. take exception to smth.

7. make a protest

8. raise a protest

Врать

1. tell a lie

2. tell an untruth

3. tell a story

4. spin a lie

5. lie out of the whole

6. lie in one's throat

7. spin a yarn

Понять намек

1. understand a hint

2. take a hint

3. embrace a hint

4. take a cue

Предать гласности неприятные дела

1. discuss unpleasant family affairs with strangers

2. wash one's dirty linen in public

3. tale tales out of school

4. foul one's own nest

5. cry stinking fish

Посвящать в свои дела

1. impart private matters to smb.

2. take smb. into one's onfidence

3. let smb. into one's confidence

4. admit smb. into one's confidence

5. let smb. into a secret

6. admit smb. into a secret

7. open one's heart to smb.

Принять совет

1. act on smb.'s advice

2. take smb.'s advice

3. follow smb.'s advice

4. embrace smb.'s advice

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