Идиома "polish the apple" с переводом
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Другие английские идиомы на букву P
- PA
- Packed in like sardines
- Pad the bill
- Paddle one's own canoe
- Pain in the neck
- Paint oneself into a corner
- Paint the town red
- Pale/blue/green around the gills
- Palm off (something)
- Paper tiger
- Par for the course
- Pass the buck
- Pass the hat
- Pass the torch/baton to someone
- Pass through (someone's) mind
- Pass with flying colors
- Pat on the back
- Patch up a relationship
- Pay (someone or something) no mind
- Pay (someone) a back-handed/left-handed compliment
- Pay a king's ransom (for something)
- Pay an arm and a leg (for something)
- Pay as you go
- Pay in advance
- Pay lip service to (someone or something)
- Pay off
- Pay off (someone)
- Pay off (something)
- Pay off a debt/loan
- Pay one's debt (to society)
- Pay one's own way
- Pay the piper
- Pay through the nose for (something)
- Pay up
- Payoff
- PC
- PE
- Pecking order
- Peeping Tom
- Penalty clause
- Pennies from heaven
- Penny for one's thoughts
- Penny saved is a penny earned
- Penny-wise and pound foolish
- Per head
- Perfect couple
- PhD
- Pick holes in an argument
- Pick the brains of (someone)
- Pick up the tab/check
- Pie in the sky
- Piece of cake
- Piece/slice of the action
- Piggy bank
- Piggyback
- Pinch pennies
- Pink slip
- Pit one's wits against (someone)
- Pitch-black
- Play ball (with someone)
- Play by ear
- Play by the rules
- Play cat and mouse with (someone)
- Play chicken
- Play devil's advocate
- Play fair
- Play footsie (with someone)
- Play hardball (with someone)
- Play hooky
- Play into (someone's) hands
- Play it by ear
- Play one's ace
- Play one's cards close to one's chest
- Play one's cards right
- Play possum
- Play the market
- Plea bargain
- PLO
- Plug a product
- PM
- Poetic justice
- Point the finger (of blame) at (someone)
- Poke one's nose into (something)
- Poker face
- Pony up
- Pop the question
- Post mortem
- Pot calling the kettle black
- Pour money down the drain
- Pour one's heart out (to someone)
- POW
- Powder one's nose
- Power of attorney
- PR
- Preferred customer
- Preliminary hearing
- Press the flesh
- Prick up one's ears
- Prima facie
- Privy to something
- PS
- PTA
- PTO
- Publish or perish
- Pull (someone's) leg
- Pull (someone's) tooth out
- Pull (something) off
- Pull (something) out of a hat
- Pull one's (own) weight
- Pull one's hair out
- Pull the wool over (someone's) eyes
- Pull through
- Pull up one's socks
- Pump iron
- Punitive damages
- Puppy love
- Put (lay) one's cards on the table
- Put (someone or something) out of one's head/mind
- Put (someone or something) out to pasture
- Put (someone's) eye out
- Put (someone's) nose out of joint
- Put (someone) on hold
- Put (someone) through
- Put (something) down in black and white
- Put (something) in mothballs
- Put (something) on hold
- Put a bug in (someone's) ear
- Put all one's eggs in one basket
- Put flesh on (something)
- Put hair on one's chest
- Put ideas into (someone's) head
- Put in one's oar
- Put in one's two cents (worth)
- Put on a brave face
- Put on one's thinking cap
- Put on the dog
- Put on the feed bag
- Put one's back into (something)
- Put one's best foot forward
- Put one's cards on the table
- Put one's face on
- Put one's finger on (something)
- Put one's foot down (about something)
- Put one's foot in one's mouth
- Put one's hand to the plow
- Put one's hands on (something)
- Put one's head in a noose
- Put one's head in the lion's mouth
- Put one's head on the block for (someone or something)
- Put one's heads together
- Put one's mind to (something)
- Put one's money where one's mouth is
- Put one's nose to the grindstone
- Put one's shoulder to the wheel
- Put one's thinking cap on
- Put one's toe in the water
- Put some teeth into (something)
- Put the bite on (someone)
- Put the cart before the horse
- Put the cat among the pigeons
- Put two and two together
- Put weight on
- Put words into (someone's) mouth
- Put/lay the finger on (someone)
- Putty in (someone's) hands