the fur fly

the fur fly
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1)

He spreads stories about people and then sits back to watch the fur fly — Он распространяет про людей сплетни, а потом наблюдает, как они выясняют отношения

The moment this fact had sunk in the fur began to fly — Когда этот факт дошел до их сознания, тут такое началось

You should've seen the fur fly when she got mad — Когда она выйдет из себя, то только перья летят

2)

Boy, did the fur fly when she worked — А как она работает?! Только пыль столбом


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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  • make the fur fly — or[make the feathers fly] {v. phr.}, {informal} Say or write mean things about someone or to jump on and fight hard. * /A man fooled Mr. Black and got his money. Mr. Black will really make the fur fly when he finds the man./ * /Mrs. Baker s dog… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make the fur fly — or[make the feathers fly] {v. phr.}, {informal} Say or write mean things about someone or to jump on and fight hard. * /A man fooled Mr. Black and got his money. Mr. Black will really make the fur fly when he finds the man./ * /Mrs. Baker s dog… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make\ the\ fur\ fly — • make the fur fly • make the feathers fly v. phr. informal Say or write mean things about someone or to jump on and fight hard. A man fooled Mr. Black and got his money. Mr. Black will really make the fur fly when he finds the man. Mrs. Baker s… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • (the) fur starts to fly — the fur starts to fly the fur is flying phrase used for saying that people are very angry and arguing with each other Thesaurus: arguments and arguingsynonym to arguehyponym Main entry: fur …   Useful english dictionary

  • the fur starts to fly — or the fur is flying used for saying that people are very angry and arguing with each other …   English dictionary

  • the fur will fly — ► the fur will fly informal there will be a dramatic argument. Main Entry: ↑fur …   English terms dictionary

  • the fur is flying — the fur starts to fly or the fur is flying used for saying that people are very angry and arguing with each other …   English dictionary

  • make the feathers fly — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To enjoy working; be strong and work hard. * /When Mrs. Hale did her spring cleaning she made the feathers fly./ 2. See: MAKE THE FUR FLY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make the feathers fly — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To enjoy working; be strong and work hard. * /When Mrs. Hale did her spring cleaning she made the feathers fly./ 2. See: MAKE THE FUR FLY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make\ the\ feathers\ fly — v. phr. informal 1. To enjoy working; be strong and work hard. When Mrs. Hale did her spring cleaning she made the feathers fly. 2. See: make the fur fly …   Словарь американских идиом

  • make the fur fly — idi a) to cause a disturbance b) to do something quickly …   From formal English to slang


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