kill the fatted calf
встретить радушно; угостить лучшим, что есть дома
Пример использования идиомы kill the fatted calf:
Aunt Mary was coming to visit us, so we decided to kill the fatted calf and have a big dinner in her honor.
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Другие идиомы:
- kill time
- kill two birds with one stone
- kill the goose that lays the golden egg
- kill off (something)
- ahead of the pack
- alley cat
- as awkward as a cow on roller skates
- as blind as a bat
- as busy as a beaver
- as clean as a hound's tooth
- as conceited as a barber's cat
- as crooked as a dog's hind leg
- as drunk as a skunk
- as fat as a pig
- as gentle as a lamb