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without fail
Without failing to do it or failing in the doing of it; certainly, surely.
Be here at 8 o'clock sharp, without fail.
Ben promised to return the bike at a certain time without fail.
words of one syllable
Language that makes the meaning very clear; simple, or frank language. Usually used after in.
Mary explained the job to Ann in words of one syllable so that she would be sure to understand.
Some people say that John is cute and mischievous, but in words of one syllable, he's just a brat.
worlds apart
Completely different; in total disagreement.
Совершенно другой; полностью несогласный.
As regards our political opinions, we're worlds apart.
В вопросе политических взглядов мы совершенно разные.
Jack and Al never agree on anything; they are worlds apart in their thinking.
worm may turn
Even the meek will ultimately rebel if always maltreated.
Даже очень кроткий и спокойный человек может возмутиться, если с ним плохо обращаются.
Don't treat him so severely. He never protests, but even a worm will turn!
Не надо обращаться с ним так строго. Он никогда не протестует, но всякому терпению приходит конец!
Sam may think that he can continue to mistreat his wife, but, knowing her, I think that some day the worm may turn.
worn to a frazzle
To be fatigued; be exhausted.
I'm worn to a frazzle cooking for all these guests.
worrywart
A person who always worries.
"Stop being such a worrywart," Bob said to Alice, who was constantly weighing herself on the bathroom scale.
worse for wear
Not as good as new; worn out; damaged by use. Used with the. Often used with none to mean: as good as new.
Her favorite tablecloth was beginning to look the worse for wear.
The doll was Mary's favorite toy but it was none the worse for wear.
worse things happen at sea
Что-то что не самое страшное, то что можно исправить.
- I just remembered! My parents are coming round to tea! This place is a mess!
- Don't panic. Don't panic! Worse things happen at sea.
- Don't panic. Don't panic! Worse things happen at sea.
- Я только что вспомнил! Мои родители придут на чай!! А в дома такой бардак!
- Не паникуй! Не паникуй! Это не конец света.
- Не паникуй! Не паникуй! Это не конец света.