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It's a whack див. 1-1167.

It is a wise father that knows his

own child прися, розумний той батько, що знає свою дитину;

They say, indeed, it is a wise father that knows his own child; but I am sure Ї have the best title to her, for I bred her up (H. Fielding).

it is better to be a has-been than a never was амєр. присл. краще бути кимсь у минулому, ніж ніким усе життя.

it is better to be spited than pitied присл. краще викликати до себе заздрість, ніж жалість; див. тж. В-1668.

It is better to do well than to say well дав. А-93.

it is beyond one див. В-567.

it is bruted about (або abroad) [тж. there is a rumour abroad (або in the wind)] ходять чутки.

it is dicky with див. І-1220.

it's dogged as (або that) does it див. Е-327.

It is dollars to doughnuts див. D-566.

it is domino (або dicky) with сл. все пропало, справа провалилася; ніяких надій;

"It'll be no kitten play to catch hold on him, and they know that they do."

"Kitten play or cat play, it's dicky with him..." (H. Caine).

1221. it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than... легше верблюду пройти крізь вушко голки, ніж... [єтим. бібл.; частина виразу it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of GodJ.

1222. it is easier to raise the devil than to .lay him присл. легше потрапити в біду,

ніж вилізти з неї.

1223. it is easy to swim if another holds your head присл. легко плавати, коли тебе

підтримують; ^ за чужою спиною все лег­ко робити.

1224. (it is) enough to make a cat (або амєр, a horse, a mule) laugh (тж. it would make a cow laugh; it would make even a cat laugh) дуже смішно, кумедно;

Call yourself a nurse. Hell and damnation, it's enough to make a cat .laugh. If you stay on Here, I'll see you get it in the neck (71. Cronin).

It was enough to make a mule laugh, to hear arguments like that (U. Sinclair).

"No. 19 is light-headed, sir, and I have been listening to him. It would make a cat laugh," said Hodges apologetically (Gh. Reade).

1225. it is good fishing in troubled waters

присл. легко ловити рибу в (кала) мутній воді [єтим. фр. її n'y a peche qu'en eau trouble].

it is good (або great) fun дуже за­ бавно, кумедно.

(it Із) Greek to any one ^ тарабар­ ська грамота; щось незрозуміле; див. тж. D-690;

Cassias. Did Cicero say any thing?

Casca. Ay, he spoke Greek.

Cassius. To what effect?

Casca. Nay. and I tell you that..I'll ne'er look you in the face again: But those that understood him, smiled at one another, and shook their heads out Tor mine own part in was Greek to me (W. Shakespeare).

1228. (it is) high time давно пора; саме час;

І think it's high time something was done about it (Л. Cronin).

1229. it is his (або her, my І т. д.) fune­ ral розм. (первісна амєр. сл.) це його (її І т. д,) діло; див. тж. 1-1258;

"It's dark. I wouldn't see them." "You can see by that fire."

"All right," Stone said. "It's your funeral" (7. Atdridge).

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