Chip off the old block (fig) (in songa) o'zini bir xil tutmoq yoki o‘ta o'xshash bo'lmoq, bir tomchi suvdek o'xshash (asosan, otasi ga), izidan bormoq.
John is not a chip off the old block, he hates his job but his father liked so much.
He is going to be a sportsman like his father. He is a real a chip off the old block.
Chip on one’s shoulder (chip) ko'ngli og'rimoq, nohaq bo'ldi deb o'ylamoq, ko'ngli darz ketmoq, chilparchin bo'lmoq, ko'ngli qolmoq, alamzada bo`lish
Do not talk to him right now. Hegot salary cut because ofdipute with the boss. He has not recovered from the shock and seems to have a chip on his shoulder about it.
John has sa chip on his shoulder because the company hired not him but his friend although he thought he was better than his friend.
City slicker shaharlik, qishloq hayoti bilan tanish bo'lmagan, shaharlik olifta.
These city slickers can live a day in our farm then they will miss their hometown.
John did not want to obey to the new foreman. He thinks that the new foreman is a city slicker andhe has no clue about agrarian econo my.
Claim a life hayotdan olib ket moq, joni uzilmoq, halok bo‘lmoq, olamdan o'tmoq, ko‘z yummoq.
The car accident claimed the lives ofthree people at the scene of the crash.
Each year a hundred of peo ples' lives are claimed by excessive drinking.
Clear someone's name (fig) o‘z nomini oqlamoq, aybsizligini is botlamoq.
It is unfounded accusation and I can clear my name.
It is too diffcult to clear your name especially when all cards sta cked againstyou.
Clear the air (fig) oydinlik kiritmoq, oydinlashtirmoq, tushunmovchilikni bartaraf etmoq.
I heard thatyou told something behind me and it is right time clear the air.
The officer oflaw must clear the air aboutyesterday's crime in front ofpublic.
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