get the brush-off
выразить неприязнь, проигнорировать, "дать отставку"
I am afraid I might get the brush-off if I ask Mary for a date.
Другие идиомы:
- get a load off one's mind
- get down to brass tacks
- get the third degree
- get a fix on (something)
- get off the ground
- get a dirty look from (someone)
- get sidetracked
- get to (reach) first base with someone or something
- get out from under (someone or something)
- get out of (someone's) face
- get mixed up
- get a raw deal
- get an earful
- get up the nerve to (do something)
- get the hang of (something)