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tell one where to get off

tell one where to head in

To talk angrily to; speak to or answer with rough language; scold.

Bob told Ted to get out of his way. Ted told Bob where to get off.

Mary laughed at Barbara's hairdo. Barbara told Mary where to head in.

tell tales out of school

To tell something that is secret; tell others something that is not meant to be known.

Don't tell Jane anything. She is always telling tales out of school.

tempest in a teapot

Great excitement about something not important.

Bess tore her skirt a little and made a tempest in a teapot.

tempt fate

tempt the fates

To take a chance; run a risk; gamble.

You're tempting fate every time you drive that old wreck of a car.

ten gallon hat

A tall felt hat with a wide, rolled brim worn by men in the western part of the U.S.

Men from the southwest usually wear ten gallon hats.

thank one's lucky stars

To be thankful for good luck; think oneself lucky.

You can thank your lucky stars you didn't fall in the hole.

thanks to

With the help of.

Thanks to a good teacher, John passed the examination.

I finally finished washing the dishes, no thanks to you.

Owing to; because of.

Thanks to a sudden rain, the children came home with wet clothes.

that bites the big one

Что-то, что сильно раздражает.

Damn, I can't park there, it's already occupied. That bites the big one.

Черт, я там не могу припарковаться, место уже занято. Это сильно раздражает.