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Идиомы на букву W

• wear and tear
  износ, порча

  There was no money for replacement on the wear and tear on their supposedly very much injured property.
• wear down
  изнашиваться, стираться

  My heels are all worn down; I need to buy new shoes.
• wear more than one hat
  иметь несколько обязанностей, совмещать обязанности

  I have no desire to wear more than one hat in our office.
• wear on (someone)
  сердить или раздражать кого-либо

  Having to keep the child in bed when he is ill, wears on his mother.
• wear one's heart on one's sleeve
  выставлять свои чувства на показ

  Jeremy was not going to wear his heart on his sleeve when he went to that last meeting.
• wear out
  износиться, изнашиваться

  Cheap clothes soon wear out.
• wear out one's welcome
  надоедать кому-либо визитами

  Serge has worn out his welcome, and I don't want to see him any more.
• wear the pants in one's family
  быть главой семьи, верховодить в доме

  Mr. Parker talks a lot, but it is Mrs. Parker who really wears the pants in their family.
• wear thin
  изнашиваться, становиться тоньше

  I like my old jeans, but they have worn thin at the knees.
• worse for wear
  поношенный, истрёпанный

  I had to buy a new pair of jeans because my old ones looked the worse for wear.