first thing off the bat
Immediately; at once.
He called home from Paris first thing off the bat as he stepped off the plane.
fly off the handle
To become very angry.
Рассердиться; сорваться на крик.
The teacher flew off the handle because the students were disrupting the class.
Учитель сорвался на крик, так как ученики срывали урок.
John flew off the handle whenever Mary made a mistake.
The children's noise made the man next door fly off the handle.
fob off
To get something false accepted as good or real.
The peddler fobbed off pieces of glass as diamonds.
To put aside; not really answer but get rid of.
Her little brother asked where she was going, but she fobbed him off with ah excuse.
front office
The group of persons who manage a business; the officers.
The front office decides how much the workers are paid.
fuck off
Go away!
Can't you see you're bothering me? Fuck off!
To be lazy.
John said "I don't feel like working, so I'll fuck off today."
get a load off one's mind
От сердца отлегло; гора с плеч; словно камень с души свалился.
You’re not going to like what I’m going to say but I have to get a load off my mind.
Тебе не понравится, что я сейчас скажу, но мне нужно облегчить душу.
get off cheap
To receive a lesser punishment than one deserves.
Ted could have been sentenced to fifteen years in prison; he got off cheap by receiving a reduced sentence of five years.
To pay less than the normal price.
If you had your car repaired for only $75, you got off cheap.
get off easy
To have only a little trouble; escape something worse.
The children who missed school to go to the fair got off easy.
John got off easy because it was the first time he had taken his father's car without permission.