to [blow] {sth} (far|way|up|all|) out of proportion

to make a situation appear much bigger or more serious than it actually is

раздувать из мухи слона, раздувать проблему

раздувать из мухи слона, раздувать проблему

Ex: It was only a small mistake, but the manager blew it out of proportion. 
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to [break] out in a sweat

to suddenly start sweating

Ex: The intense heat caused everyone in the room to break out in a sweat despite the air conditioning. 
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to [carry] a tune
to carry a tune
[фраза]

to produce correct musical sounds by one's voice

петь в ноты, держать мелодию

петь в ноты, держать мелодию

Ex: I love singing, but I can't carry a tune. 
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a fair shake
a fair shake
[фраза]

a chance or opportunity given to a person equally as others

честный шанс, равные условия

честный шанс, равные условия

Ex: All I want is a fair shake at the job. 
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to [go] off the deep end

to suddenly and violently express one's anger

взорваться от ярости, выйти из себя

взорваться от ярости, выйти из себя

Ex: He went off the deep end when he found out someone had scratched his car. 
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to {not} [have] a (single|) prayer

to have no chance of achieving success

не иметь ни единого шанса, быть без шансов

не иметь ни единого шанса, быть без шансов

Ex: Without more funding, the project doesn't have a prayer. 
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to talk into
to talk into
[глагол]

to convince someone to do something they do not want to do

уговаривать

уговаривать

Ex: He's against the idea, but I think I can talk him into it. 
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that does it
that does it
[междометие]

used to say that a specific action or event has pushed a situation to a point where it is no longer bearable or has become extremely serious

С меня хватит!, Это уже перебор!

С меня хватит!, Это уже перебор!

Ex: After her boss criticized her for the third time this week, Jane decided that enough was enough and said, "That does it! I'm quitting this job." 
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through the wringer

experiencing many difficulties or challenges

многое пережил, прошёл через тяжёлые испытания

многое пережил, прошёл через тяжёлые испытания

Ex: She looked exhausted after going through the wringer at work. 
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to [get] a grip on {oneself}

to stop behaving foolishly or recklessly and gain full control of one's emotions and thoughts

взять себя в руки, овладеть собой

взять себя в руки, овладеть собой

Ex: Get a grip on yourself before you say something you'll regret. 
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to pull together
to pull together
[глагол]

to work as a team, especially during a difficult situation

Ex: In tough times, it's crucial for families to pull together and support one another. 
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to flip out
to flip out
[глагол]

react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way

сходить с ума, терять самообладание

сходить с ума, терять самообладание

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that tears it
that tears it
[Предложение]

used to indicate that something is the final frustration before a breaking point

Ex: They raised the rent again? That tears it, I’m moving out! 
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to [cut] class
to cut class
[фраза]

to skip or intentionally miss a class, typically without an acceptable excuse

Ex: He decided to cut class and go to the beach instead. 
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gag me
gag me
[междометие]

used to indicate extreme disgust, anger, or disapproval toward something unpleasant or morally offensive

Фу!, Меня тошнит от этого!

Фу!, Меня тошнит от этого!

Ex: Ugh, pineapple on pizza? Gag me! 
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to [kiss] up to {sb}

to excessively flatter or be overly submissive to someone, usually in an attempt to gain favor or advantages

Ex: He’s always kissing up to the boss, hoping for a promotion. 
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