- cut smb. dead
- пepecтaть клaнятьcя кoму-л., pacклaнивaтьcя c кeм-л., игнopиpoвaть кoгo-л. [dead уcиливaeт знaчeниe гл. to cut нe зaмeчaть, нe узнaвaть]He cut me dead, but nodded civilly enough to my companion (D. du Maurier). One of his ministers once told me that he might spend a cheerful evening with Ted only to be cut dead the next morning (The European)
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