Идиомы и фразеологизмы английского со словом out. Страница девять

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can't make an omelette without breaking (some) eggs
To achieve a certain goal one must sometimes incur damage, experience difficulties, or make sacrifices. A proverb.
"Лес рубят - щепки летят", что-бы достичь какой-нибудь цели иногда нужно чем-то жертвовать, преодолевать трудности.
When we drove across the country, we put a lot of mileage on our car and had a flat tire, but it was a pleasant trip. "Well, you can't make an omelette without breaking some eggs," my wife said with a smile.
You can't make an omelette without breaking the eggs. So if you want to change the work schedules, then you should be ready for the consequences of your actions.
Лес рубят щепки летят, так что если хочешь изменить расписание работы, то будь готов к последствиям своих действий.
cancel out
To destroy the effect of; balance or make useless.
The boy got an "A" in history to cancel out the "C" he got in arithmetic.
Our track team won the mile relay to cancel out the other team's advantage in winning the half-mile relay.
Tom's hot temper cancels out his skill as a player.
carry out
To put into action; follow; execute.
The generals were determined to carry out their plans to defeat the enemy.
John listened carefully and carried out the teacher's instructions.
It’s easy to write down a plan for losing weight, but much harder to carry it out.
cast about
cast around
To look everywhere; search.
The committee was casting about for an experienced teacher to take the retiring principal's place.
To search your mind; try to remember something; try to think of something.
The teacher cast about for an easy way to explain the lesson.
Jane cast around for a good subject for her report.
cast out
To force (someone) to go out or away; banish; expel.
After the scandal, he was cast out of the best society.
check out
check-out
To pay your hotel bill and leave. The adjective form check-out derives from this idiom.
The last guests checked out of their rooms in the morning.
The latest you should check out of the hotel is 12 noon. However, in your case, we can set a special check-out time of 2:00 P. M.
The police received a call from someone claiming to have witnessed a murder. The police sent two detectives to check the call out right away.
To go away; leave.
I hoped our guest would stay but he had to check out before Monday.
To make a list or record of.
They checked out all the goods in the store.
To give or lend (something) and make a record of it.
The boss checked out the tools to the workmen as they came to work.
To get (something) after a record has been made of it.
I checked out a book from the library.
To test (something, like a part of a motor).
The mechanic checked out the car battery.
"He checked out from the motel at nine," said the detective, "then he checked out the air in the car tires and his list of local clients."
To die.
He seemed too young to check out.
chew out
To scold roughly.
The boy's father chewed him out for staying up late.
The coach chews out lazy players.
chicken out
To stop doing something because of fear; to decide not to do something after all even though previously having decided to try it.
Перестать что-то делать из-за страха; решить не делать что-нибудь уже после того как было решено попытаться сделать это.
I used to ride a motorcycle on the highway, but I've chickened out.
I decided to take flying lessons but just before they started I chickened out.
My friend was planning to come with us but he chickened out at the last moment.
Мой друг планировал пойти с нами, но он струсил и отказался в последний момент