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  • go through
    быть одобренным, пройти (о законопроэкте)
    The law about free medical services finally went through last week.
  • go through (an experience)
    испытать, пережить
    Tony and Sue had to go through all those rough times together.
  • go through (something)
    тщательно делать что-либо
    The policemen were given the order to go through his house in search of drugs.
  • go through changes
    испытать много перемен
    The woman has gone through many changes since her divorce.
  • go through the motions
    делать что-либо неискренне
    The woman went through the motions of apologizing, but she didn't do it sincerely.
  • go through the roof
    взлететь (о ценах)
    The price of old houses suddenly went through the roof.
  • go to any length
    ни перед чем не останавливаться, быть готовым на всё
    Lionel would go to any length to have his way.
  • go to pieces
    сильно расстроиться, потерять над собой контроль
    After the devorce Elena went to pieces.
  • go to pot
    разрушаться, разваливаться, "пойти прахом"
    "If we don't do something, our business will go to pot."
  • go to rack and ruin
    обветшать, нуждаться в капитальном ремонте, погибать
    "If they don't start repairing the house immediatetly, it will go to rack and ruin.
  • go to the trouble (of doing something)
    взять на себя труд, сделать усилие
    "I can go to the trouble of cleaning the whole house only if you are ready to help me."
  • go to town
    делать что-либо быстро и энергично
    We went to town and managed to repair the broken car soon.
  • go to waste
    пропадать даром
    It would be a pity if all this food went to waste.
  • go together
    подходить, хорошо сочетаться
    "Look! This yellow hat and your red coat don't go together!"
  • go too far
    делать больше допустимого, слишком далеко зайти
    Cora went too far when she accused her friend of lying.
  • go under
    потерпеть неудачу, провалить(ся), обанкротиться
    The performance went under right after the first act.
  • go up in smoke/flames
    кончиться ничем, не дать никаких результатов
    His new project went up in smoke.
  • go with (something)
    подходить к чему-либо, гармонировать с чем-либо
    I thought the music went well with the film.
  • go with the flow
    делать то, что делают другие; "плыть по течению"
    When Sam was young, he preferred to go with the flow and did what others told him to do.
  • go without (something)
    обходиться без чего-либо
    One can't go without food for more than a week.
  • go without saying
    само собой разумеется
    It goes without saying that we like hard-working and serious people.
  • go wrong
    что-то не в порядке, что-то не так
    Something has gone wrong with my electric iron.
  • go-getter
    энергичный, удачливый, предприимчивый человек
    I am not much of a go-getter. I work a lot but with very little success.
  • gold mine of information
    кладезь информации
    "You have helped me a lot; you are a real gold mine of information."
  • golden opportunity
    прекрасная возможность
    To be able to take part in the beauty contest is a golden opportunity for Martha.
  • gone but not forgotten
    умер, но не забыт
    Pushkin is gone but not forgotten.
  • gone to meet one's maker
    умерший, "отправившийся к праотцам"
    The policeman had to tell Mrs. Rain that her husband had gone to meet his maker.
  • gone with the wind
    исчезнувший навсегда
    Our neighbors are gone with the wind and I am not sorry.
  • good deal
    удачная покупка (хорошее качество по низкой цене)
    One can usually get good deal on clothes during the sales.
  • Good grief!
    Боже мой! (выражение удивления)
    "Good grief! It's 12 a.m. and the children are not in bed yet."
  • good old days
    старые добрые времена
    They sat and talked about good old days.
  • good riddance
    избавление от чего-либо неприятного, "скатертью дорога"
    I had broken the plate with a crack and I said good riddance when I threw it into the garbage.
  • good riddance to bad rubbish
    хорошо, что избавились; "баба с возу - кобыле легче"
    "Good riddance to bad rubbish! I never liked my roommate and I was glad that he had left."
  • good sport
    кто-либо, кто умеет проигрывать
    Denny was a good sport and he never complained about losing.
  • good-for-nothing
    бесполезный, ни на что не годный
    Mike Loader is a good-for-nothing man and a lazy worker into the bargain.