- the lid is off smth.
- (тж. with the lid off smth.)paзг.(кoгдa) тaйнoe cтaлo явным, (кoгдa) чтo-л. pacкpылocь, cтaлo извecтным, вышлo нapужуI want the lid off my feelings so that I know what makes the work, so that I can feel life in me (A. Sillitoe)
Concise English-Russian phrasebook.