to be over the moon
Быть вне себя от счастья.
When he sent me flowers and a note, I was over the moon.
Когда он послал мне цветы и записку, я была вне себя от счастья.
to crush in the egg
Подавить в зародыше, пресечь в корне.
That idea is absurd. We should crush it in the egg.
Эта идея абсурдная. Мы должны подавить её в зародыше.
to hell with
the hell with
Used to express disgusted rejection of something.
Используется для выражения отвращения, неприятия чего-либо.
It's slop; the hell with what the cook calls it.
Это помои; к черту то, как их называет повар.
I was worried about what everyone would think, but then I thought, 'the hell with it,' and wore what I wanted.
Я переживала о том, что подумают все, но потом подумала: «К черту все это», и надела то, что хотела.
To hell with the rules, I'm going to do what I want!
К черту правила, я буду делать то, что хочу!
I’ve had enough of this job. To hell with it!
Надоела мне эта работа. К чёрту её!
to say the least
to put it mildly
To understate; express as mildly as possible.
After all we did for him, his behavior toward us, to say the least, was a poor way to show his appreciation.
to the best of one's knowledge
As far as you know; to the extent of your knowledge.
He has never won a game, to the best of my knowledge.
To the best of my knowledge he is a college man, but I may be mistaken.
to the bitter end
To the point of completion or conclusion. Used especially of a very painful or unpleasant task or experience.
Although Mrs. Smith was bored by the lecture, she stayed to the bitter end.
They knew the war would be lost, but the men fought to the bitter end.
to the bone
Thoroughly, entirely, to the core, through all layers.
I am dreadfully tired; I've worked my fingers to the bone.
to the contrary
With an opposite result or effect; just the opposite; in disagreement; saying the opposite.
Although Bill was going to the movies, he told Joe to the contrary.
We will expect you for dinner unless we get word to the contrary.
School gossip to the contrary, Mary is not engaged to be married.