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in the bargain
into the bargain
In addition; besides; also.
Frank is a teacher, and an artist into the bargain.
The heat failed, and then the roof began to leak in the bargain.
in the black
In a successful or profitable way; so as to make money.
Успешный, приносящий прибыль; быть способным зарабатывать.
A business must stay in the black to keep on.
I can get that credit easily, I’m in the black.
Я могу с легкостью получить кредит, я в хорошем финансовом положении.
The big store was running in the black.
in the can
Ready; finished; completed; about to be duplicated and distributed to exhibitors.
No sneak previews until it's all in the can!
Once my book's in the can, I'll go for a vacation.
in the cards
on the cards
To be expected; likely to happen; foreseeable; predictable.
It was in the cards for the son to succeed his father as head of the business.
John finally decided that it wasn't in the cards for him to succeed with that company.
in the clear
into the clear
Free of anything that makes moving or seeing difficult; with nothing to limit action.
Jack passed the ball to Tim, who was in the clear and ran for a touchdown.
The plane climbed above the clouds and was flying in the clear.
Free of blame or suspicion; not thought to be guilty.
After John told the principal that he broke the window, Martin was in the clear.
Because of the new evidence found, Sam is still in the clear, but Harry is still behind bars.
Steve was the last to leave the locker room, and the boys suspected him of stealing Tom's watch, but the coach found the watch and put Steve in the clear.
Free of debt; not owing money to anyone.
Bob borrowed a thousand dollars from his father to start his business, but at the end of the first year he was in the clear.
in the cold light of day
After sleeping on it; after giving it more thought; using common sense and looking at the matter unemotionally and realistically.
Lost night my ideas seemed terrific, but in the cold light of day I realize that they won't work.
in the dark
In ignorance; without information.
В неведении; неосведомленность.
If the government controls the news, it can keep people in the dark on any topic it chooses.
John was in the dark about the job he was being sent to.
Mary had a letter from Sue yesterday, but she was left in the dark about Sue's plans to visit her.
The personnel were kept in the dark about the merger until the last minute.
Весь персонал до последней минуты держали в неведении об объединении.
in the driver's seat
In control; having the power to make decisions.
Stan is in the driver's seat now that he has been made our supervisor at the factory.