Название: Flying finish / Бурный финиш. Книга для чтения на английском языке
Автор: Дик Фрэнсис
Издательство: КАРО
Жанр: Современные детективы
Серия: Modern Prose
isbn: 978-5-9925-0514-6
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when the brood mares come over – (
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Can I have the job? – (
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A job is what you make it. – (
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had coveted the promotion – (
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I had a fall and a winner – (
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aeroplanes being entirely against nature and usually fatal – (
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may be the top thing next year – (
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You won’t stick it – (
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I do all the spade work – (
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You’re a rum sort of chap – (
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Not a murmur. – (
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he might have wanted to duck someone – (
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That’s the size of it – (
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for a bit of a giggle – (
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I don't think I could face that nine-to-five routine ever again – (
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thrust upon me by the Stewards – (
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for money, not love – (
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round a private corner – (
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with a bit of luck – (
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do’s and don’ts – (
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the reception-cum-operations-cum-everything else desk – (
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No dice. – (
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the opening on the upper surface of the port wing – (
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have tuned her up special – (
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That’s cheating. – (
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revs
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Golf Alpha Romeo – международное военное обозначение букв алфавита
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do you read – (
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over – (
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soul’s balm if you stayed three hours, devitalising if you stayed for life – (
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all talking at once about stalls and spins and ratings and slide slips and allowances for deviations – (
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could fly the pants off most of that lot – (
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can strip an engine down – (
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gave me a rev by rev account of it – (
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got it off his chest – (
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you were hooked good and proper – (
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I’m in a spot – (
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I’m going to be a pilot short – (