far gone
In a critical or extreme state.
He was so far gone by the time the doctor arrived, that nothing could be done to save his life.
feast one's eyes on
To look at and enjoy very much.
Получать удовольствие от наблюдаемого.
He feasted his eyes on the beautiful painting.
As he drove along the coast, he feasted his eyes on the beautiful scenery.
Когда он вел машину вдоль побережья, глаз радовали красивые пейзажи.
feather in one's cap
Something to be proud of; an honor.
Что-то чем можно гордиться, почёт.
It was a feather in his cap to win first prize.
That harward degree is a feather in her cap.
Диплом из Гарварда это что-то чем она может по-настоящему гордиться.
From the medieval practice of placing a feather in the helmet of one who won honors in battle.
It’s a real feather in his cap to represent his country in the Olympics.
John earned a feather in his cap by getting an A in physics.
feather one's nest
To use for yourself money and power, especially from a public office or job in which you are trusted to help other people.
The rich man told his lawyer to use his money after he died to build a hospital for poor people, but the lawyer feathered his own nest with the money instead.
The man feathered his nest in politics by getting money from contractors who built roads.
To make your home pleasant and comfortable; furnish and decorate your house.
Furniture stores welcome young couples who want to feather their nests.
feel for someone
To be able to sympathize with someone's problems.
I can really feel for you, John, for losing your job.
feel in one's bones
know in one's bones
To have an idea or feeling but not know why.
I feel in my bones that tomorrow will be a sunny day.
I know in my bones that God will protect us.
feel one's oats
To feel frisky or playful; be eager and excited.
The horses were feeling their oats.
When they first got to camp, the boys were feeling their oats.
To act in a proud or important way.
The new gardener was feeling his oats and started to boss the other men.
feel one's way
To proceed cautiously by trial and error; probe.
I won't ask her to marry me directly; I will feel my way first.