Идиомы на букву Q
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quick and dirty
сделанный на скорую руку, тяп-ляпThe methods that the firm has chosen to cut expenses are quick and dirty.
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quick as a flash
с быстротой молнии, в мгновение окаThe lightening struck a tree in the garden; it happened quick as a flash.
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quick as a wink
очень быстро, молниеносноI turned around to look at the speeding car, and quick as a wink it was gone.
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quick as greased lightning
очень быстро, мгновенноMy dog started chasing a cat, but the cat jumped up the fence quick as greased lightning.
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quick buck
лёгкие деньгиThe shoe factory was only interested in making a quick buck, but they were not interested in product quality.
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quick on the draw
быстро реагирующий, прыткийThe man was quick on the draw; he drew a gun and began shooting.
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quick on the trigger
импульсивный, быстро реагирующийJohn is quick on the trigger; he acts and responds very fast.
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quick on the uptake
понятливый, смышлёныйIn spite of his age, the little boy is quick on the uptake and does sums very well.
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quick one
выпить по маленькой (одна рюмка алкоголя перед каким-либо мероприятием)Mike often stops at this bar for a quick one on his way home from work.