Смысл: Achates

Achates[əʹkeıti:z]
n
<Í> 1) греч. миф. Ахат, спутник Энея
2) верный спутник; преданный друг

(as) black as (one's) hat Идиома

a party to that

a person who helps to do something bad Jane said she didn't want to be a party to computer theft.

all's well that ends well

a happy ending is the most important thing, the end justifies... Although we argued and fought, we are happy with the result. All's well that ends well!

all that jazz

all related things, other similar topics They were talking about UFO's and all that jazz.

and that's that

that is final, that is the way it will be done You will be home by 10 p.m., and that's that!

at the drop of a hat

without waiting, immediately, promptly He will stop working and help you at the drop of a hat if you ask him politely.

bite the hand that feeds one

turn against or hurt a helper or supporter, repay kindness with wrong My niece is biting the hand that feeds her if she keeps abusing the help that her parents are giving her.

bite the hand that feeds you

be unkind to the one who cares for you or pays you If you criticize your employer, you bite the hand that feeds you.

bury the hatchet

stop arguing or fighting, throw down your arms When will the English and the French bury the hatchet?

buy that

believe that, eat that He says he went to see his friends at the park. I can buy that.

catch me doing that

see me doing that, find me doing that You won't catch me skydiving. It's too dangerous.

(as) atramentous as (one's) hat

dated Completely black; absolutely after ablaze or color. The basement gives me the creeps, it's as atramentous as my hat down there!Learn more: black, hat

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catch a cold (catch cold) catch a glimpse catch a plane/bus/train catch a ride catch as catch can catch hell catch it catch me by surprise catch me doing that catch on catch one catch one's death of cold catch one's eye catch phrase catch some rays catch some z's catch some Zs (all) well and good (all) wrought up (almost) upon (one) (and) not before time! (and) that ain't hay (and) that's that (and) yourself (Are you) going my way? (Are you) ready for this? (Are you) ready to order? (Are you) sorry you asked? (Are) things getting you down? (Are) you kidding (me)? (are) you leaving so soon? (as) (a)like as (two) peas in a pod (as) (something) as Dick's hatband (as) accommodating as a hog on ice (as) ancient as the hills (as) artful as a wagonload of monkeys (as) awkward as a cow on a crutch (as) awkward as a cow on roller skates (as) bald as a baby's backside (as) baleful as death (as) bent as a nine-bob note (as) black as (one) is painted (as) black as (one's) hat (as) black as a raven (as) black as a raven's feather (as) black as a raven's wing (as) black as a skillet (as) black as a stack of black cats (as) black as a sweep (as) black as coal (as) black as ink (as) black as Newgate's knocker (as) black as night (as) black as pitch (as) black as the ace of spades (as) black as the devil (as) black as the minister's coat (as) black as thunder (as) blind as a bat (as) bright as a button (as) bright as a new pin (as) broad as a barn door (as) brown as a berry (as) busy as a beaver (building a new dam) (as) busy as a bee (as) busy as a cat on a hot tin roof (as) busy as a cranberry merchant (at Thanksgiving) (as) busy as a hibernating bear