There was a strong wind yesterday and the yachts in the bay carried bones in their mouths. — Вчера был сильный ветер, и яхты точно летали по заливу, вспенивая воду.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
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