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Идиомы на букву C

• cast an eye over (something)
  быстро прочесть или просмотреть что-либо

  Sam cast an eye over the letter he had received.
• cast aspersions on (someone)
  клеветать на кого-либо, оскорблять кого-либо

  I, personally, hate people who can cast aspersions on their neighbors.
• cast doubt on (someone or something)
  поставить под сомнение что-либо

  The evidence presented by a witness of the crime cast doubt on the truthfulness of her testimony.
• cast doubts on (someone or something)
  заставлять сомневаться в ком-либо/ чём-либо

  I've never trusted Jack that's why his testimony made me cast doubts on its truthfulness.
• cast in the same mold
  быть очень похожими (как бы отлитыми в одной форме)

  The twins Rick and Ron were cast in the same mold, so similar they were.
• cast one's lot in with (someone)
  связать свою судьбу с кем-либо

  The young man cast his lot in with the criminals and had to accept whatever happened.
• cast one's vote
  голосовать

  The elections started at eight and a lot of people came to cast their votes.
• cast pearls before swine
  попусту тратить усилия на кого-либо, "метать бисер перед свиньями"

  I am not going to waste good advice on Leda any more because she never listens to it. I won't cast pearls before swine.
• cast the first stone
  бросить первый камень, первым обвинить кого-либо

  "I know you did the wrong thing, but I don't want to cast the first stone and quarrel with you."