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farm out
To have another person do (something) for you; send away to be done.
Our teacher had too many test papers to read, so she farmed out half of them to a friend.
To send away to be taken care of.
While Mother was sick, the children were farmed out to relatives.
To send a player to a league where the quality of play is lower.
The player was farmed out to Rochester to gain experience.
fast and furious
Very fast; with much speed and energy.
Очень быстро; быстро и энергично.
Eager to win the race, the competitors came fast and furious around the bend.
Горящие желанием победить, противники быстро обогнули поворот.
He was mowing the grass at a fast and furious rate.
When I last saw her she was driving fast and furious down the street.
fast buck
quick buck
make a fast buck
make a quick buck
Money earned quickly and easily, and sometimes dishonestly.
He isn't interested in a career; he's just looking for a quick buck.
You can make a fast buck at the golf course by fishing balls out of the water trap.
fast talker
A con artist or a swindler, one who is particularly apt to get away with illegitimate transactions because of the clever way he talks.
I wouldn't trust Uncle Joe if I were you, - he is a fast talker.
fasten on
To attach; tie something to make it secure.
"Fasten on your life jackets when you get into the life boats," the captain said.
fat cat
Дословно: жирная кошка.
О ком-то, кто очень богат и при том жадный.
О ком-то, кто очень богат и при том жадный.
He is a fat cat.
Он очень богатый и жадный.
fat chance
Little or no possibility; almost no chance.
A high school team would have a fat chance of beating a strong college team.
Jane is pretty and popular; you will have a fat chance of getting a date with her.
fat city
A state of contentment due to wealth and position.
Bully for the Smiths; they have arrived in Fat City.