love is blind
Любовь слепа; любовь не выбирает.
Love is blind, we love each other despite our imperfections.
Любовь слепа, мы любим друг друга, не смотря на наши недостатки.
love-in
A festival or occasion to celebrate life, human sensuality, the beauty of nature, human sexuality, and universal love; affairs so conceived by some frequently deteriorate into obscenity and drug using sessions in parody of their stated purpose.
The hippies gathered for a big love-in in the Halght-Ashbury district of San Francisco.
lump in one's throat
A feeling (as of grief or pride) so strong that you almost sob.
Испытывать чувства такой силы (радостные или печальные), что можно заплакать; невозможность говорить из-за наплыва чувств; "ком застрял в горле".
John's mother had a lump in her throat at his college graduation.
All during her husband's funeral, Aunt May had a lump in her throat.
The bride's mother had a lump in her throat.
The speech was so touching that I had a lump in my throat.
Речь была такой трогательной, что у меня комок в горле застрял.
It was such a sad moment that she had a lump in her throat.
Это был настолько грустный момент, что ком застрял у нее в горле.
main drag
The most important street or thoroughfare in a town.
Lincoln Avenue is the main drag of our town.
The street where the dope pushers and the prostitutes are.
Wells Street is the main drag of Chicago, actionwise.
main squeeze
The top ranking person in an organization or in a neighborhood; an important person, such as one's boss.
Mr. Bronchard is the main squeeze in this office.
The top person in charge of an illegal operation, such as drug sales, etc.
Before we can clean up this part of town, we must arrest the main squeeze.
One's principal romantic or sexual partner.
The singer's main squeeze is a member of the band.
make a beeline for
To go in a straight line toward.
The runner made a beeline for first base.
When the bell rang Ted made a beeline for the door of the classroom.
make a big thing
Придавать чему-либо очень большую значимость или считать что-либо важным событием.
It's Jack's birthday but he doesn't want to make a big thing of it, so please don't mention it.
Сегодня день рождения у Джека, но он не хочет ничего пышного, так что даже не упоминай.
make a dent in
To make less by a very small amount; reduce slightly. Usually used in the negative or with such qualifying words as hardly or barely.
John shoveled and shoveled, but he didn't seem to make a dent in the pile of sand.
Mary studied all afternoon and only made a dent in her homework.