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Slam the door in someone's face (lit) (1) biror kishining yuziga eshikni yopmoq (2) (fig) kutilmaganda biror kishidan imkoniyatlarni tortib olmoq, imkoniyatlardan mahrum qilmoq, umidlarini puchga chiqarmoq.
1.1 did not know John was behind me and I accidentaUy slammed the door in his face.
2. The events ofthe last week effec tively slammed the door in my face forfuture employment.
Slap on the wrist (lit) (1) bilakka urmoq (yengil jazo sifatida biror nimani olmaslik yoki tegmaslik uchun) (2) (fig) yengil jazo tayinlamoq.

  1. When a child tried to grab an other cookie, he got a slap on the wrist.

  2. He created quite a disturbance, but he only got a slap on the wrist from thejudge.

Sleep like a log (sleep like a baby) qotib uxlamoq, to'nkadek uxlamoq, toshdek qotib uxlamoq, qulog'ini kesib ketsa ham bilmaydigan darajada uxlamoq.

  1. Everyone in our family slept like a log, so no one heard the thunder storm in the middle ofthe night.

  2. Nothing can wake me up. I usu ally sleep like a bahy.

Slippery as an eel (fig) ayyor, is honib bo'lmaydigan, ushlab boT maydigan, tutqich bermas.

  1. Do not sign a lease with that landlord; I think he is as slippery as an eel.

  2. The con artist was slippery as an eel. Although he defrauded many people, he never went to prison.

Slow but sure (slowly but sure iy) sekin, lekin bir tekis, ishonch bilan, bir me'yorda.

  1. John's progress on his novel was slow but sure.

  2. Sue is fmishing the paint job on her house, slowly butsurely.

Slow off the mark (1) (lit)sekin qimirlaydigan, imillaydigan, sekin harakat qiladigan (2) (fig) yetib borishi qiyin bo'lgan, tushunishi qiyin bo'lgan, sekin iladigan.

  1. If you are always that slow off the mark you will never win the race.

2.1am afraid John is a bit slow off the mark when it comes to geome try.

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