Her? Rats! Sissy can't drive for sour apples. Crazy's a loon! (S. Lewis, ‘It can't Happen Here’, ch. 14) — Она отвезет? Ерунда! Сисси понятия не имеет, как водить машину. Она же бешеная.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
sour — sour, acid, acidulous, tart, dry mean having a taste devoid of sweetness. All but dry suggest the taste of lemons, vinegar, or of most unripe fruits. Sour and acid are often interchangeable, but sour is more likely to be chosen to describe… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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crab apple — noun 1. any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acidic (usually bright red) fruit used for preserves or as ornamentals for their blossoms • Syn: ↑crabapple, ↑cultivated crab apple • Hypernyms: ↑apple tree • Hyponyms:… … Useful english dictionary
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crab apple — n. 1. any of several species of small, very sour apples (genus Malus), growing wild or cultivated and used for making jellies and preserves 2. a tree bearing crab apples: also crab tree … English World dictionary
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