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- Фразлекс (англо-український фразеологічний словник) 2014- (Василь Старко) Вгору

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket прислів’я
Пер. Не клади всіх яєць в один кошик.
Укр. Не став все на одну карту.
Ком. Часто вживають похідний вислів to put all one’s eggs in one’s basket.
    ‣ "Don’t put all your eggs in one basket," the Canadian Securities Administrators’ website warns. "By combining several different investments in your portfolio, you can reduce the level of expected risk."
    ‣ LNG [liquefied natural gas] as a fuel source is continuing to grow. . . . But it’s a source of alternative supplies. Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.
    ‣ We need to nurture many different kinds of food chains. We need local, we need organic, we need industrial probably, as well. The lesson from nature is "Don’t put all your eggs in one basket."
Manners maketh (the) man прислів’я
Укр. Убери пень, то й він буде хорошень.
    ‣ We can’t think of another politician who’s been more gracious about accepting criticism, warranted or not. … Manners maketh the man, and long after people stop debating Jim Dailey’s political record, he’ll be remembered as a nice guy.
    ‣ The best definition of a gent is the one that says a gent never wounds unintentionally. Manners make the man, and the more men have manners, the easier it is for society to function. Perfect manners are those that allow one to put other people before one’s self without thinking about it.
Money isn’t everything (in life) прислів’я
Укр. Гроші – це ще не все (в житті).
    ‣ "I know firsthand that money isn’t everything," said Cullen, who is not backing a candidate in the Republican primary. Gramm "had all the money and none of the votes."
    ‣ while cash counts, Jacobs encourages students to realize that money isn’t everything. Becoming a self-starter and growing entrepreneurial skills is valuable, too.
    ‣ … a young high school student asked me on Saturday whether or not she should pursue a career in the newspaper business. Among the questions she asked were how much education would she need? how hard would she have to work when she did get a job? and how much money would she make doing so? Call me old-fashioned if you want, but whatever happened to the satisfaction of a job well done and pride in one’s work? Money isn’t everything in life, but that was a hard concept to explain to this teenager.
    ‣ …18-year Robinho - dubbed Brazil’s new Pele - is not likely be let out of his mother’s sight any time soon… Barcelona, who Robinho has supported since childhood, and AC Milan are both prepared to shell out pounds 20 million for the skilful young striker… The young player’s mum, Maria, who brought up her son in near poverty in Sao Vicente, agrees he is not ready for such a move. "Money isn’t everything in life," she says. "It’s too early for him to be playing abroad.
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel прислів’я
Укр. Патріотизм – останній притулок негідника.
    ‣ Is our flag only used when it is convenient to one’s arguments and discarded otherwise? It’s been said that patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. I understand now what that means.
    ‣ While I don’t entirely agree that patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel, I do think it should be the last refuge of a copywriter: Anything with "Britain’s best", or "The nation’s favourite" immediately begs the riposte, "Says who?". Arbitrarily claiming national supremacy is the behaviour of drunken soccer fans, not serious brands.

- Англо-український військовий словник 2022 (Волонтери Ukrop Austria) Вгору

commission, to resign one’s commission * подавати у відставку (з військової служби)
complete one’s tour * закінчувати термін служби
force one’s way * прокладати собі шлях
hoist / strike one’s flag * приймати / здавати командування
inch one’s way forward * просуватися п’ядь за п’яддю
overstay one’s leave * запізнюватися з відпустки / звільнення
push one’s way * протискатися; прокладати собі шлях
reverse one’s field * змінювати напрямок; проводити перегруповування
strike one’s flag * (мор.) здавати командування; здаватися, підкорятися
tighten one’s hold * підсилювати оборону
wet one’s stripes * (розм.) відзначати (’обмивати’) надання чергового звання
win one’s epaulets * заслужити еполети, отримати офіцерське звання