the old one-two

the old one-two
n sl
1)

I gave his proposal the old one-two — Я раскритиковал его предложение в пух и прах

The city council had given the scheme the old one-two — Городской Совет зарубил этот план

2) BrE

An atmosphere of heavy hot-eyed sex prevailed, everyone giving everyone else the old one-two — Секс буквально витал в воздухе, и в этой обстановке вседозволенности все бросали друг на друга недвусмысленные взгляды

3) AmE

He gave him the old one-two to the jaw — Он сбил его с ног обычным приемом: сперва удар по челюсти справа, а потом слева

Watch out for him. He's a master of the old one-two — Будь с ним осторожней. У него хорошо отработан двойной удар


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

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