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Идиомы на букву M

• make ends meet
  сводить концы с концами

  Dina's salary is so small that she can hardly make ends meet.
• meet (someone) halfway
  идти на уступки кому-либо, идти на компромисс

  His view of what should be done differed from ours, but he was willing to meet us halfway.
• meet one's match
  повстречать равного себе

  Joe is the best programmer in our company; and he has not met his match yet.
• meet one's Waterloo
  быть разгромленным, потерпеть поражение

  Unfortunately our football team met their Waterloo when they played with the best team in our area.
• meet the requirements (for something)
  соответствовать требованиям для чего-либо

  The young teacher didn't meet the requirements for a substitute teacher.
• meet up with (someone or something)
  случайно встретиться с кем-либо

  I met up with Steve while I was mountain skiing in the Alps.