I'm happy he can play chess, because it's apparently all he's got going for him. (DAS) — я счастлив, что он хоть в шахматы умеет играть. Кажется, это его единственное достоинство.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
have smth going for one — have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job … Idioms and examples
have\ smth\ going\ for\ one — v. phr. slang informal To have ability, talent; good looks, and/or influence in important places helping one to be successful. Well now, Pat Jones, that s another story she s got something going for her … Словарь американских идиом
smth — See: have smth going for one, have smth on, make smth of, start smth … Словарь американских идиом
repair one's fault — • to make up for smth • to atone for smth • to repair one s fault • to repair one s wrong • to make amends for smth compensate for a loss or mistake I have to work hard in order to make up for the loss from the poor sales. (from Idioms in Speech) … Idioms and examples
repair one's wrong — • to make up for smth • to atone for smth • to repair one s fault • to repair one s wrong • to make amends for smth compensate for a loss or mistake I have to work hard in order to make up for the loss from the poor sales. (from Idioms in Speech) … Idioms and examples
atone for — • to make up for smth • to atone for smth • to repair one s fault • to repair one s wrong • to make amends for smth compensate for a loss or mistake I have to work hard in order to make up for the loss from the poor sales. (from Idioms in Speech) … Idioms and examples
make amends for — • to make up for smth • to atone for smth • to repair one s fault • to repair one s wrong • to make amends for smth compensate for a loss or mistake I have to work hard in order to make up for the loss from the poor sales. (from Idioms in Speech) … Idioms and examples
make up for — • to make up for smth • to atone for smth • to repair one s fault • to repair one s wrong • to make amends for smth compensate for a loss or mistake I have to work hard in order to make up for the loss from the poor sales. (from Idioms in Speech) … Idioms and examples
something — See: have smth going for one, have smth on, make smth of, start smth … Словарь американских идиом
Brahmin Tamil — or Braahmik is the name for a number of closely related Tamil dialects used by the Tamil Brahmin communities (Iyers and Iyengars) of Tamil Nadu and in the neighbouring states. Dialects Braahmik is the proposed name for these dialects… … Wikipedia
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