beyond question
without question
Without doubt or argument; surely; unquestionably.
Beyond question, it was the coldest day of the winter.
John's drawing is without question the best in the class.
Not in doubt certain; sure. Used in the predicate.
People always believe anything that Mark says; his honesty is beyond question.
birds and the bees
tell about the birds and the bees
The facts we should know about our birth.
Факты, которые мы должны знать о нашем происхождении.
"Рассказывать, откуда берутся дети"; говорить общеизвестные факты.
"Рассказывать, откуда берутся дети"; говорить общеизвестные факты.
At various ages, in response to questions, a child can be told about the birds and the bees.
Can you tell your son about birds and bees?
Мог бы ты рассказать своему сыну откуда берутся дети?
Didn’t your parents tell you about the birds and the bees when you were a boy?
Разве тебе родители в детстве не рассказывали, откуда дети берутся?
black out
To darken by putting out or dimming lights.
In some plays the stage is blacked out for a short time and the actors speak in darkness.
In wartime, cities are blacked out to protect against bombing from planes.
To prevent or silence information or communication; refuse to give out truthful news.
In wartime, governments often black out all news or give out false news.
Dictators usually black out all criticism of the government.
Some big games are blacked out on television to people who live nearby.
To lose consciousness; faint.
Терять сознание, падать в обморок.
It had been a hard and tiring day, and she suddenly blacked out.
The man blacked out during the parade and he had to sit down and rest.
Мужчина потерял сознание во время парада, и ему пришлось сесть и отдохнуть.
blackout
The darkening of a city curing an air raid by pulling down all curtains and putting out all street lights.
The city of London went through numerous blackouts during World War II.
A cessation of news by the mass media.
There was a total news blackout about the kidnapping of the prime minister.
blip out
bleep out
To delete electronically a word on television or on radio either because it mentions the name of an established firm in a commercial or because it is a censored word not allowed for television audiences, resulting in a sound resembling the word bleep.
What was the old product they compared Spic-n-Span to? - I don't know; they've bleeped it out.
blot out
To obstruct; cover; obscure.
The high-rise building in front of our apartment house blots out the view of the ocean.
To wipe out of one's memory.
Jane can't remember the details when she was attacked in the streets; she blotted it out of her memory.
blow one's brains out
To shoot yourself in the head.
Mr. Jones lost all his wealth, so he blew his brains out.
To work very hard; overwork yourself.
The boys blew their brains out to get the stage ready for the play.
Mary is not one to blow her brains out.
blow out
To cease to function; fail; explode (said of tires and fuses).
The accident occurred when Jim's tire blew out on the highway.
The new dishwasher blew out the fuses in the whole house.
On our trip to Colorado, one of the car tires blew out when it hit a large hole in the road.
To extinguish by blowing.
Jane blew out her birthday cake candles before offering pieces to the guests.
Little Joey wasn’t able to blow all the candles out, so his big sister helped him.